Estelle, brought by prisoner David Ruiz against Texas prison director W.J. Estelle.KEITHAssociatePRICEAssociateJ.AssociateSUSANAssociateCOLEMANAssociateEast Texas Historical JournalPrice, Keith and Susan Coleman. 2011. "Narrative of Neglect: Texas Prisons for Men." East Texas Historical Journal XLIX (2...
There are so many failures in carrying out even those pitiful efforts. For shame, Texas! Becky Haigler, East Dallas Prisoners are people Regardless of their crimes, prisoners are people — people with a right to life and a constitutionally guaranteed right to not ...
Too bad thousands upon thousands of Texans do not have this relief from the heat. 70% of Texas Prisons do not have air conditioning, according toTexas Monthly. Instead, prisoners must rely on wet towels, room-temperature water, and brief moments in a "respite" area to cool off. Prisoners ...
The group quarters count is under added scrutiny this census because the Census Bureau, for the first time, decided in the middle of crunching numbers to use a last-resort statistical technique called imputation to fill in the data gaps for the dorms, nursing homes and prisons. The met...
On a long dark road in deep East Texas, James Byrd Jr. was dragged to his death behind a pickup truck one summer night in 1998. The brutal modern-day lynch... RC Ainslie,I Ebrary - University of Texas Press 被引量: 8发表: 2004年 ...
000. California now runs the largest prison system in the Western world. It houses more prisoners than do the countries of France, Germany, the Netherlands, and Singapore combined. California has spent $5.2 billion on new prisons since 1977, yet it still has the most overcrowded system in ...
“They’ve been eating pancakes for two days,” said Kirsten Ricketts, a 51-year-old from East Texas whose husband is in prison at the Polunsky Unit northeast of Houston. “Today was a pancake and a piece of baloney and a piece of cornbread for dinner.” ...