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Ninety-five percent of people who are incarcerated in the United States will eventually be released. How they’re treated while behind bars profoundly affects their chances of success on the outside. Americans across the political spectrum agree that making prisons more humane and more conducive to rehabilitation is important for the health of our society.

Multiple women have complained to the state and media about physical and sexual abuse suffered by a guard at the Lane Murray Unit in Gatesville. The state said it has no evidence of a crime or infraction.

When Quinton Cox assaulted Servando Dominguez the results were blood, terminations, and questions.

Inmates say food melts in front of them and claim their cells' temperatures exceed 150 degrees.

After scheduling an interview with TPR, the state agency reversed itself and denied interview requests from TPR and others.

The lawsuit filed Thursday wants to end the practice of automatically holding death row inmates in solitary confinement.

An organizer alleged the prison was retaliating by interfering with the inmates' attempts to contact the outside world.

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed that dozens of prisoners are refusing to eat. Organizers said they want an end to indefinite solitary confinement.

Under a new policy change, transgender inmates in Texas prisons will be able to receive hormone therapy while behind bars. It’s a move that advocates are…

ODESSA, Texas — Eight inmates and two corrections officers died Wednesday when a prison bus skidded off an icy West Texas highway, slid down an embankment…