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What It’s Like Enduring a Heat Wave in a Missouri Prison

Lawyers requested swift cooling measures in a prison with no A/C. One man shares the dangerous conditions inside while people await a judge’s ruling.

St. Louis • 09.08.2025

Cruel Summer: When Basic Survival Can Become Illegal

Extreme heat heightens the tensions between homeless communities and the police.

Closing Argument • 08.26.2023

‘Concrete Coffins’: Surviving Extreme Heat Behind Bars

Record temperatures in much of the U.S. threatening more people in prisons.

Closing Argument • 07.22.2023

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