Welcome to DU! The truly grassroots left-of-center political community where regular people, not algorithms, drive the discussions and set the standards. Join the community: Create a free account Support DU (and get rid of ads!): Become a Star Member Latest Breaking News Editorials & Other Articles General Discussion The DU Lounge All Forums Issue Forums Culture Forums Alliance Forums Region Forums Support Forums Help & Search

General Discussion

melm00se

(5,151 posts)

6. I would like to point out that

Reply to douglas9 (Original post)

Mon Jun 17, 2013, 11:56 AM

Jun 2013

this "article" is nothing but a press release from the plaintiffs.

Please note that there is zero commentary from the defendant in the suit (not even the "we won't comment on ongoing litigation&quot .

Edit history

Please sign in to view edit histories.

Recommendations

0 members have recommended this reply (displayed in chronological order):

17 replies

= new reply since forum marked as read

Highlight:

Dying of Heat Stroke in Texas Prisons [View all] douglas9 Jun 2013 OP

Disgusting MotherPetrie Jun 2013 #1

Yeah, that's Texas alright... xtraxritical Jun 2013 #15

safety talk everywhere these days... If safety is so important why do we allow this? midnight Jun 2013 #2

It is hard to imagine a more horrendous way to die. hlthe2b Jun 2013 #3

I fear you are correct. reusrename Jun 2013 #17

I've heard of the same thing in Atmore sharp_stick Jun 2013 #4

Cruel and Unusual libodem Jun 2013 #5

I would like to point out that melm00se Jun 2013 #6

Thankyou, Crusader for Truth .... Vanje Jun 2013 #7

read it again very carefully melm00se Jun 2013 #8

Yes. Every story has two sides Vanje Jun 2013 #9

So, the men might not actually be dead? morningfog Jun 2013 #14

heat stroke death is entirely preventable and in & of itself shows abusive conditions. HiPointDem Jun 2013 #13

So Texas doesn't provide AC for prisoners? I don't think SC does either. raccoon Jun 2013 #10

It doesn't seem to be something new Go Vols Jun 2013 #11

kr HiPointDem Jun 2013 #12

kick Liberal_in_LA Jun 2013 #16