![Tona Southards-Naranjo stands in front of a mural that depicts a hot prison cell. A sign reads "No one truly knows a nation until one has been inside its jails."](https://www.texasobserver.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/TOna-scaled.jpg)
‘There Have to Be Limits’: Lawsuit Urges Scorching Prisons to Cool Down
New plaintiffs have expanded a 2023 lawsuit against TDCJ, accusing the agency of “cooking [prisoners] to death."
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New plaintiffs have expanded a 2023 lawsuit against TDCJ, accusing the agency of “cooking [prisoners] to death."