About 185 death-row inmates are suing Texas over its solitary confinement policy. Like us on Facebook to see similar stories Please give an overall site rating: ...
HOUSTON (AP) — A group of death row inmates filed a federal lawsuit Thursday against the Texas prison system over its policy of mandatory and indefinite solitary confinement for all prisoners ...
MORE: Texas death row inmates sue over solitary confinement "An internal investigation will be conducted to determine if any possible policy or procedural violations occurred," the sheriff's ...
The state has added more beds for jail inmates who need psychiatric treatment to be considered competent to face trial. But ...
Citing "unconstitutional and unlawful conditions" at the Monroe County Jail, the ACLU has taken up the case of a current inmate suing Sheriff Jim Kennedy and the Monroe County commissioners over ...
Tarrant County’s Mental Health Jail Diversion Center is a place where some people can receive help instead of going to jail.
More than 2,500 mentally ill defendants are in a similar predicament. They wait in Texas county jails for months and ...
A contrite Willie Hedden, the last of three ex-correctional officers convicted in the beating death of an Illinois prison ...
