In the late summer of 2023, Jeremy Busby was brutally attacked by a cellmate in the Texas prison where he was being held.

Texas is likely to play an outsized role in detaining immigrants because it already has 21 detention facilities.

Texas lawmakers are pushing more than 100 bills to clamp down on crime, threatening to overcrowd the state’s jails and ...

Private prison company GEO Group sued the state comptroller in 2017, arguing the company's purchases qualified for an ...

The Trump administration is expected to use thousands more beds in these facilities as part of its mass deportation effort.

The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially ...

It’s 2025 and for decades the electric chair has been obsolete in Texas prisons (It was last used ... body camera combos were deployed at 23 facilities in June 2024. She said that TDCJ ...

After eight years in “the hole” at Texas’ Lane Murray Unit, Kwaneta Harris documents the “daily reality” of staff sexual ...

A mother and son arrested in early 2024 for offering "illicit commercial sex" at massage parlors they owned in Lubbock and ...

The Trump administration recently reinstated the practice of detaining immigrant adults and children together. Two detention ...