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A federal judge ordered Texas officials to air-condition all of the state’s prisons by the end of 2029, following years of litigation that drew on our coverage of deaths and injuries as a result of extreme summer heat.
One Oklahoma county announced it was seeking a new health care provider for its local jail, following our reporting on poor care for patients. Another county announced it would investigate.
Three prison guards pleaded guilty to misconduct the day after our investigation into abuse at New York’s Attica prison was published on the front page of The New York Times.