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'Tinderbox waiting for the spark': WFAA investigation shows how COVID-19 spread through Texas prisons
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No Way Out: Texas prison system spokesman explains response to COVID-19 pandemic
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice responds to an investigation by WFAA and The Marshall Project into the agency's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.
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No Way Out: Here are the Texas prison employees who have died of COVID-19
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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No Way Out: Texas prisoners describe what it's like inside lock-up during the coronavirus pandemic
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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No Way Out: Here are the Texas prison employees who have died of COVID-19
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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No Way Out: Prisoners are setting fires to protest pandemic conditions
The Marshall Project and WFAA’s review of state records found that the prison system has failed to correct basic problems with non-functioning smoke and fire alarms.
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No Way Out: How the Texas prison system tracks COVID-19 cases, deaths
A joint WFAA and The Marshall Project investigation showed the prison system's data on COVID-19 deaths and case numbers come with some caveats and limitations.
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TIMELINE: The spread of COVID-19 in Texas prisons
Prisons are prime incubators for the disease, as social distancing and basic contagion protections are largely impossible behind bars.
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No Way Out: Here are the Texas prisoners who died of COVID-19
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
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'Tinderbox waiting for the spark': WFAA investigation shows how COVID-19 spread through Texas prisons
A joint investigation with The Marshall Project exposes how COVID-19 was allowed to spread due to a lackluster response by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.
Investigates
Texas first responders who die from COVID-19 denied state benefits
Law enforcement groups, surviving relatives call on Gov. Abbott to act, but he says law already allows money to flow.
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Texas prison system still tops US in virus cases, as deaths and criticism mount
Correctional officers who fear losing their jobs describe conditions on the inside
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