Federal judge weighs mandating air conditioning in the United States’ largest prison system

By Leigh Waldman, CNN (CNN) — A decision whether to mandate air conditioning inside Texas prisons is in the hands of a federal judge, as advocacy organizations try to force the state to address what they allege are dangerous, deadly temperatures inmates endure. For years leading up to the two-week trial in Austin, the Texas The post Federal judge weighs mandating air conditioning in the United States’ largest prison system appeared first on News Channel 3-12.