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22 Sep 2008, 4:01 pm
Dallas Blog has an interview with House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden about the Texas Youth Commission, prison diversion programs, and what to expect in the 2009 legislative session. [read post]
29 Jan 2013, 9:22 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Former Texas House Corrections Committee chairman Jerry Madden will be joining the "Right on Crime" team at the Texas Public Policy Foundation to press the Legislature for criminal-justice reform. [read post]
19 Jan 2008, 1:18 am
In Jerry Madden we're talking about the Republican chair of the Corrections Committee, a West Point graduate, an engineer, and a Tom Craddick loyalist. [read post]
26 Jul 2009, 6:28 am
Jerry Madden, a prominent, mainstream Texas criminal justice reformer, in a nationally prominent spot where he both promote the approaches used in Texas more widely and learn more about what's being done in other states. [read post]
22 Oct 2007, 2:41 am
Jerry Madden to meet with key policymakers in D.C. to discuss the reportWashington, D.C. [read post]
18 Jun 2009, 1:08 am
According to an action alert from the Free Market Foundation urging Governor Perry to veto SB 1440 expanding CPS powers, one of the bill's co-sponsors, Jerry Madden, now think last-minute amendments were a "mistake" and he expects Governor Perry to veto the legislation. [read post]
22 Jun 2007, 3:11 am
Nobody from the Governor's office told House Corrections Chairman Jerry Madden they had any problems with his HB 3200 before they vetoed it, according to a letter from the Chairman to the Governor. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 7:31 am by Gritsforbreakfast
House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden on Wednesday unveiled the committee substitute for his big, omnibus TDCJ bill, HB 3386; see the hearing online here beginning at the 48:30 mark, as well as Mike Ward's coverage in the Austin Statesman. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 7:30 am
Jerry Madden, R-Plano, who head the criminal justice committees of their respective chambers, say building more prisons will only beget more prisoners. [read post]
31 Oct 2007, 11:44 pm
That's laughable; very few people can say they've done more for public safety in Texas than Jerry Madden. [read post]
22 Feb 2007, 3:06 pm
The Adventures of Steanso brought my attention to a bill filed by Representative Jerry Madden of Plano that would inject a modicum of reason into our current controlled substance probation laws. [read post]
25 Apr 2007, 9:31 am
Two important probation strengthening bills by House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden cleared the Texas House this week - HB 530 expanding use of drug courts (discussed here and here), and HB 1678 strengthening community supervision and reducing probation officer caseloads (discussed here).The drug court bill passed unanimously, and only seven members opposed Madden's probation bill, which had much more opposition in 2005. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 5:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Jerry Madden to HB 1 that would allow up to 480 minutes per month, up from 240.The 240-minute cap was expected to raise $7.5 million for the Compensation to Victims of Crime Fund, but only managed to bring in $5 million. [read post]
25 Oct 2010, 4:09 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
His counterpart in the House was a conservative Republican from Plano, Jerry Madden. [read post]
19 Mar 2007, 7:41 am
Jerry Madden, Chair of the House Corrections Committee. [read post]
11 Aug 2009, 1:19 am
Texas House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden and I were both interviewed for a story on NPR's "Marketplace" that ran this morning. [read post]
6 Feb 2007, 8:01 am
Jerry Madden propose a plan to end the prison building binge.The evidence has built for years. [read post]
14 Nov 2011, 5:02 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
House Corrections Committee Chairman Jerry Madden and House Criminal Jurisprudence Chairman Pete Gallego have both announced they won't run for reelection next year, reports the Austin Statesman. [read post]
17 Apr 2007, 1:52 am
Jerry Madden is laying out his HB 1148 in the House Criminal Jurisprudence Committee this morning. [read post]
17 May 2010, 7:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The title of this post is the headline to an article by former House Corrections Chairman Ray Allen featuring interviews with current Chair Jim McReynolds and immediate past Chair Jerry Madden.Both McReynolds and Madden said it was too early to say if prison units might be closed, declaring they could not identify possible cuts without more information. [read post]