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6 Feb 2012, 8:56 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the SA Express-News ("Inmate cooks give back at food bank," Feb. 5): Most employers are turned off by ex-convict applicants, [TDCJ laundry, food and supply director Tony  D'Cunha] said, but hiring from this program has been “exceptional. [read post]
3 Feb 2012, 11:03 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If the trends continue, Chairman Bell stated it might be possible more prisons could close in the future.TDCJ executive director Brad Livinsgston told the board that "the closure of the Central Unit is a success story that the TDCJ can tout. [read post]
13 Nov 2011, 8:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Adds the report, "The company’s payroll also includes a second former BOP Director: J. [read post]
24 Oct 2011, 6:55 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" said Soffiyah Elijah, executive director of the Correctional Association of New York, a watchdog group. [read post]
21 Oct 2011, 5:20 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Department of Health and Human Services wrote to state Medicaid directors saying inmates who leave state or local facilities for treatment in local hospitals can get their bills paid by Medicaid, if they are otherwise eligible. [read post]
17 Oct 2011, 5:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"We have very well-developed plans on what this new regional care network would look like and are moving forward to whatever transition may be necessary," said Brad Livingston, the prison system's executive director. [read post]
2 Oct 2011, 7:08 am by Gritsforbreakfast
News:Cory Session's brother Tim Cole died in the middle of a 25-year prison sentence for a crime he didn't commit.So it's something of a surprise that Session, who serves a policy director for Texas' Innocence Project, has nothing but good things to say about Texas Gov. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 3:56 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
"Remarkably - and this should be worrisome to local probation directors - one of the auditors' recommendations was that "TDCJ should consider reducing the funds it provides" to probation departments that don't provide all the data on probationers they're supposed to. [read post]
29 Sep 2011, 3:56 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Remarkably - and this should be worrisome to local probation directors - one of the auditors' recommendations was that "TDCJ should consider reducing the funds it provides" to probation departments that don't provide all the data on probationers they're supposed to. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 8:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The SA Express News over the weekend reported on the case of Randall Church, who says he committed arson soon after being released from TDCJ because he couldn't handle life in the free world and wanted to go back to prison. [read post]
23 Sep 2011, 7:45 am by Steve Hall
"TDCJ Will End Final Feasts Before Executions," by Brandi Grissom at the Texas Tribune. [read post]
26 Jun 2011, 5:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The property is currently leased from TDCJ by the Texas Forest Service. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 8:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
For starters, TDCJ doesn't provide healthcare for prisoners' children. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 5:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Liberty County's whole economy, in fact, is today based on incarceration, with four TDCJ units in the county including one privately run facility. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 9:06 am by Steve Hall
  According to TDCJ, six executions are curretnly scheduled in Texas. [read post]
After Texas’ remaining supply of sodium thiopental expired in March, Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Director Rick Thaler announced that he would substitute a new drug — pentobarbital — for the sodium thiopental. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
Instead, the legislature has left the lethal injection protocol to the discretion of the director of the Correctional Institutions Division of the TDCJ – a prison official with no medical training. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 8:39 am by Gritsforbreakfast
[TYC Executive Director Cherie] Townsend said that though some youths buy canteen items, others use their earnings to pay child support and make restitution to victims. [read post]
31 Mar 2011, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
In letters sent Wednesday to the U.S. attorney general and Texas public safety director, attorneys Maurie Levin and Sandra Babcock allege the Texas Department of Criminal Justice has violated federal law for more than 25 years. [read post]
30 Mar 2011, 1:41 pm by Steve Hall
Attorneys for Foster and Leal asked the Department of Justice and DPS to investigate TDCJ’s potential violations and “take appropriate steps if TDCJ has violated federal (or state) law. [read post]