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6 Jun 2008, 9:23 am
"It's the greatest challenge we currently face," Brad Livingston, executive director of the Department of Criminal Justice, told a joint Senate-House hearing Wednesday. [read post]
16 Dec 2008, 2:30 pm
" " 'We have come to the conclusion that proceeding with this presentation would violate federal law, and we are not willing to violate the law in the pursuit of protecting it,' said Brad Livingston, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:54 am by Don Cruse
BRAD LIVINGSTON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, No. 13-0867 Chosen for future argument by order issued February 20, 2015 ROYSTON, RAYZOR, VICKERY, & WILLIAMS, LLP v. [read post]
11 Jan 2007, 4:39 am
Brad Livingston, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, wants an 'independent entity' to crunch numbers and find out exactly how many inmates rehabilitation and early release programs would divert, so the corrections agency can proceed from there. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 10:54 am by Don Cruse
BRAD LIVINGSTON, IN HIS OFFICIAL CAPACITY AS EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF THE TEXAS DEPARTMENT OF CRIMINAL JUSTICE, No. 13-0867 Set to be argued on March 25, 2015 ROYSTON, RAYZOR, VICKERY, & WILLIAMS, LLP v. [read post]
27 Mar 2008, 7:55 am
"Our correctional officer staffing situation is the most urgent operational challenge we face as an agency," Department of Criminal Justice Executive Director Brad Livingston said. [read post]
11 Aug 2016, 7:59 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former executive director Brad Livingston didn't have the guts to tell the Lege, "the only way you can cut nine figures in our budget is to incarcerate fewer people. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 9:07 am
The suit named as defendants Brad Livingston, the corrections department's executive director; Nathaniel Quarterman, director of the department's institutional division; Tim Simmons, the Polunsky Unit warden; and Kenneth Hammack, the Polk County sheriff. [read post]
5 Sep 2012, 7:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Such a program exists for inmates released receiving HIV medications, but not for the mentally ill.)Another 469 individuals during FY 2011 were paroled directly from ad-seg, Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) executive director Brad Livingston told the committee. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 11:10 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" From the memo from executive director Brad Livingston at the front of the budget: According to university providers, additional funding of $174.8 million is critical to maintain operations and ensure effective overall quality of care within the system and deliver the level of services required by minimum standards. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 6:47 am by Gritsforbreakfast
About 80% of new recruits drop out, so TDCJ must hire and train five newbies to end up with one, fully trained, more experienced CO down the line.In the near term, TDCJ plans to institute recruiting bonuses to hire more staff, though heaven knows where the money will come from given the agency's already overstrapped budget:to ease the chronic staffing shortages at Connally and six other state prisons, Brad Livingston, the prison system's executive… [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 4:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Brad Livingston, TDCJ's executive director, stated that just a year ago the agency had nearly 4,000 vacant Correctional Officer positions open. [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]
26 Feb 2009, 11:15 pm
In that light, raising guard pay by 20% would directly violate that pledge.But the state could use stimulus money to pay for other expenses and use the difference to offset increased guard pay without technically spending the surplus money, though the net effect would be essentially the same.According to TDCJ's in-house Connections magazine, boosting guard pay is still the agency's top legislative priority:Although the Department of Criminal Justice will be seeking additional… [read post]
10 Dec 2010, 5:34 am by Gritsforbreakfast
"This is a fundamental shift they are proposing," said Brad Livingston, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.In a Nov. 22 letter to Livingston, UTMB proposed ending its 16-year contract with the Correctional Managed Health Care Committee , a state agency created to oversee and monitor prisoners' care, and contracting directly with the prison system.Dr. [read post]
13 Mar 2011, 8:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
However, TDCJ did not view this as an option and it was not in the proposed budget cuts listed by [TDCJ Executive Director Brad] Livingston. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 8:16 am
(TDCJ executive director Brad Livingston testified the average wait is down to 3 months for male inmates.)Whitmire and others rightly declared that TDCJ's goal should be to provide treatment before an inmate is eligible for parole, so that if that's all that's standing between them and freedom they could be processed sooner and free up space for more dangerous offenders. [read post]
20 Jan 2013, 8:15 am by Gritsforbreakfast
“It’s taken us a while to move those operations,” said Brad Livingston, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. [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]
14 Jul 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
As culture wars rage, it can help state executives shore up their home bases and amplify their agendas to a new, national audience. [read post]