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  2. 1974 Huntsville Prison siege - Wikipedia

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    The 1974 Huntsville Prison siege was an eleven-day prison uprising that took place from July 24 to August 3, 1974, at the Huntsville Walls Unit of the Texas Department of Corrections in Huntsville, Texas. The standoff was one of the longest hostage-taking sieges in United States history.

  3. Texas Seven - Wikipedia

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    On December 13, 2000, the seven carried out an elaborate scheme and escaped from the John B. Connally Unit, a maximum-security state prison near the South Texas city of Kenedy. [20] At the time of the breakout, the reported ringleader of the Texas Seven, 30-year-old George Rivas, was serving 18 consecutive 15-to-life sentences.

  4. List of people executed in Texas, 1982–1989 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1982 (when the state resumed executions) to 1989. All of the 33 people during this period were convicted of murder and have been executed by lethal injection at the Huntsville Unit in Huntsville, Texas .

  5. List of people executed in Texas, 1950–1959 - Wikipedia

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    The following is a list of people executed by the U.S. state of Texas between 1950 and 1959. During this period 76 people were executed by electrocution at the Huntsville Unit in Texas. [ 1 ] [ 2 ]

  6. Josh Duggar Looks Unrecognizable in New Photos From Prison 2 ...

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    The 19 Kids and Counting alum, who is currently serving a 151-month prison sentence at the Texas prison for child pornography charges, hasn’t been seen by the public since photos of him in ...

  7. Huntsville Unit - Wikipedia

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    Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or Huntsville Unit (HV), nicknamed "Walls Unit", is a Texas state prison located in Huntsville, Texas, United States.The approximately 54.36-acre (22.00 ha) facility, near downtown Huntsville, is operated by the Correctional Institutions Division of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [1]

  8. Prisoners of Profit - The Huffington Post

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    In 2001, an 18-year-old committed to a Texas boot camp operated by one of Slattery’s previous companies, Correctional Services Corp., came down with pneumonia and pleaded to see a doctor as he struggled to breathe. Guards accused the teen of faking it and forced him to do pushups in his own vomit, according to Texas law enforcement reports ...

  9. Texas inmate faces execution for fatally stabbing 2 brothers

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    Rick Rhoades was condemned for the September 1991 killings of Charles and Bradley Allen during a robbery in their Houston area home. Texas inmate faces execution for fatally stabbing 2 brothers ...