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Texas faces prison overdose crisis

Texas is responding to an overdose crisis in its prisons, with reported efforts focused on punitive measures.

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Why it matters

Drug overdoses in prisons pose a wider public-health and institutional safety risk, though the supplied report gives no scale or new incident details.

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  1. Texas is trying to punish its way out of a prison overdose crisis ↗sacurrent.com · Recorded source date: Sep 9, 2026, 10:46 PM UTC

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