Texas says no inmates have died due to stifling heat in its prisons since 2012. Some data may suggest otherwise
Texas says no inmates have died due to stifling heat in its prisons since 2012. Some data may suggest otherwise
www.cbsnews.com Texas says no inmates have died due to stifling heat in its prisons since 2012. Some data may suggest otherwise.
State officials say there haven't been any since 2012. But two studies appear to suggest otherwise.
A heat wave that has consistently pushed temperatures well above 100 degrees across much of Texas this summer had family members of inmates on Tuesday calling for lawmakers to ensure that all of the state's prisons are fully air conditioned.
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I guarantee they just lie about the cause of death.
Exactly, CoD is just heart attacks or natural causes
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