The perimeter of the Diboll Correctional Facility is seen on July 19, 2014, in Diboll, Texas. A new report on Thursday, July 14, 2022, says many Texas prison inmates fear dying or falling gravely ill from the hot weather and believe actions taken by officials to mitigate the dangerous conditions continue to fall short. (Rhonda Oaks/The Daily News via AP, File)
By Juan A. Lozano Associated Press HOUSTON (AP) — Amid a summer heat wave that has pushed temperatures in some Texas prisons without air conditioning…