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11 Feb 2010, 4:46 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Data on TDCJ unit age and costAs 2011 budget crisis looms, should most expensive prison units be closed? [read post]
17 Mar 2007, 5:51 am
The most important job of an executive director is to lead those employees and turn them into a cohesive team. [read post]
16 Apr 2020, 2:14 pm by John Floyd
This logic allows TDCJ to protect inmates housed in the state prison system while causing the local jails to become breeding centers for the virus. [read post]
14 Apr 2007, 1:00 am
New TYC Executive Director may have covered up a sex scandal: Gov. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 2:27 am
The TDCJ workforce was down 3,935 employees at the end of August. [read post]
11 Feb 2010, 8:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Also, executive director Brad Livingston will report to the board on correctional officer staffing and prison health issues. [read post]
27 Nov 2007, 10:57 pm
Acting Executive Director Dimitria Pope suspended overtime payments in October after top Youth Commission officials were shocked to learn that the agency had used most of its annual overtime budget in just two months. [read post]
9 Mar 2007, 10:51 am
(They need to look at the same problems at TDCJ, while they're at it.) [read post]
19 May 2007, 1:50 am
Terri Hodge on the final passage of her HB 44, which allows good time to be restored to inmates at the discretion of TDCJ after it's been taken away for a rule infraction. [read post]
1 Mar 2012, 7:44 am by Steve Hall
TDCJ notes that five additional executions are already scheduled for 2012; the next is set for March 7. [read post]
23 Dec 2009, 5:50 am by Gritsforbreakfast
DMS represents about half the number of TDCJ releases compared to parole, but it's still a large number.By my calculations, if DMS approval rates in 2008 had been the same as in 2004, the parole board would have released 1,450 more prisoners. [read post]
5 Apr 2012, 9:19 am by Steve Hall
  Notable recent posts include: TDCJ Continues Push for Privacy Nebraska Editorial on State's Search for Drugs Additional Coverage of Beaty v. [read post]
10 Mar 2011, 8:14 am by Gritsforbreakfast
These schemes never seem to wrok out the way their proponents hope, and taxpayers inevitably are left holding the bag.Exacerbating matters, TDCJ last year canceled contracts with counties for 1,900 beds and doesn't plan rent beds from counties under the new budget, and the filed versions of Texas House and Senate budgets have suggested reducing the number of leased private prison beds by 3,519 and 2,119 beds respectively, further reducing the prospects for short-term demand. [read post]
4 Sep 2014, 11:06 pm by Jeff Gamso
 She eventually became Director of Public Information.Driving along in her car after she dropped off her daughter at elementary school one morning after she left TDCJ, she spoke into her tape recorder. [read post]
26 Jan 2011, 5:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Local judges, contact your probation director and ask them to distribute this information. [read post]
15 Dec 2007, 3:51 am
There are readers on Grits for Breakfast, many of them Youth Commission employees, who think all this is happening because you want it to, because acting executive director Dimitria Pope and the crew of TDCJ transplants she has brought in are intentionally running the agency into the ground so that you can farm the contracts out instead to private prison firms or other contractors that may contribute to your campaign.My observation has been different: Even at the height of the… [read post]
15 Mar 2012, 9:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Our media should have picked up on the outsourcing of border security operations long ago, but not a single reporter (MSM or otherwise) regularly attends meetings of the Public Safety Commission, much less covers the agency in remotely the level of detail, say, that the Austin Statesman's Mike Ward does for TDCJ. [read post]
7 Aug 2012, 8:19 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Currently, there are about eight to 12 youths for each staff member at the TDCJ facilities, he said. [read post]
27 Mar 2007, 1:40 am
All power is vested in an executive director for whom the state last year paid a civil settlement in response to charges he helped cover up a sex scandal at Texas' adult corrections agency. [read post]
16 Mar 2011, 8:18 am by Steve Hall
  According to TDCJ, the next execution in Texas is scheduled for April 5. [read post]