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  2. Overcrowding at Nash has made matters worse, Inscoe said. Dorms designed to house 64 inmates are instead holding 108, she said. “There’s so much extra body heat it just stays hot,” Inscoe said.

  3. Tara Reid: I'm a prisoner in my own home - AOL

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    Tara Reid has been a constant subject of tabloid headlines ever since hitting it big in 1999's American Pie. ET visited the actress at home to find out how she copes with all the negative press.

  4. Inmates battle heat, mold and mice inside Mississippi's ...

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    Before parts of Unit 29 were closed following a spate of inmate deaths and rioting in 2020, it held up to 1,500 prisoners, including death row inmates; the entire prison currently houses about ...

  5. Death of Marcia Powell - Wikipedia

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    On May 19, 2009, Powell was supposed to be moved to a psychiatric unit for observation on suicide watch.At 11:00 a.m., Powell was placed in an outdoor cage to await cell transfer, during which she was exposed to temperatures of 107 °F (42 °C) for a period of four hours; the transfer was delayed due to a "disturbance at the observation ward". [7]

  6. Box (torture) - Wikipedia

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    In 2009, Marcia Powell, a prisoner at Arizona State Prison Complex – Perryville, United States, died of heat exposure after being placed in an outdoor cage for four hours. [ 6 ] The Tarrafal camp , in Cape Verde , used a small windowless shack as a form of torture against prisoners, most of them convicted of conspiring against Salazar's ...

  7. Kyllo v. United States - Wikipedia

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    Kyllo v. United States, 533 U.S. 27 (2001), was a decision by the Supreme Court of the United States in which the court ruled that the use of thermal imaging devices to monitor heat radiation in or around a person's home, even if conducted from a public vantage point, is unconstitutional without a search warrant. [1]

  8. Minnesota prison reaches resolution with inmates who refused ...

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    The prison is in Bayport about 25 miles (40 kilometers) east of Minneapolis, which was under an afternoon heat advisory for temperatures approaching 100 degrees Fahrenheit (37.7 Celsius).

  9. Rocket mass heater - Wikipedia

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    The heat riser of a cob style rocket mass heater is made of cob, which is a clay and sand mixture reinforced with straw. [10] Because of the relatively low thermal conductivity , a mass consisting of cob can absorb heat and retain it for a longer period.