A federal judge’s finding that extreme heat in Texas prisons is unconstitutional could lead to the state being ordered to ...

The federal government might have abruptly ended funding for Louisiana mental health and substance abuse services that was ...

People detained in Vermont’s prisons for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement and U.S. Customs and Border Protection struggle to call their families and have been exposed to physical violence.

President Donald Trump filed an executive order that Federal Employees who are union members say strips them of all their ...

Angola inmates are again asking a federal judge to stop forced farm labor during extreme heat, arguing the practice is “modern-day slavery.” Advocates say inmates work under dangerous conditions ...

(Louisiana First ... In a similar case, a federal judge in Texas recently ruled that extreme heat in its prisons is “plainly unconstitutional” but stopped short of ordering air conditioners ...

A federal judge criticized Texas for keeping prisoners in hot prisons without air conditioning but did not order an immediate ...