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Man serving life sentence takes online course in law to sue Texas prison for depriving him of sleep

Man serving life sentence takes online course in law to sue Texas prison for depriving him of sleep

Michael Garrett, a felon serving a life sentence since 1994, has committed his time in prison to completing online law classes as he battles the Texas prison system over sleep deprivation. Garrett, 54, sued the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) more than a decade ago while he was housed at McConnell Unit in South…

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