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Heat Research & Reports

Several publications featured in this library were co-authored by Dr. Amite Dominick, TPCA Founder and President, in collaboration with researchers from leading academic institutions.

United States District Court Southern District of Texas

Pack Unit Lawsuit

Texas Prisons Community Advocates (TPCA)

Heat Survey (Incarcerated Population)

Human Rights Clinic, The University of Texas School of Law

Deadly Heat in U.S. (Texas Prisons)

JAMA Network Open

Provision of Air Conditioning and Heat-Related Mortality in Texas Prisons

Texas Prisons Community Advocates (TPCA)

TDCJ Units with full, partial or no air-conditioning

Human Rights Clinic, The University of Texas School of Law

Reckless Indifference: Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons

Dr. Amite Dominick and Casey Philips (TPCA)

Humane Temperatures: Potential Cost Savings Report

School of Law, The University of Texas at Austin

Death toll continues to rise as TDCJ fails to address deadly heat in Texas prisons

Human Rights Clinic, The University of Texas School of Law

Deadly Heat in Texas Prisons

Columbia Law School

Heat in US Prisons and Jails: Corrections and the Challenge of Climate Change

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