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4 Apr 2012, 9:27 am
Today's Houston Chronicle reports, "TDCJ wants to block release of lethal injection drug info. [read post]
12 Feb 2010, 9:08 am
Executive Director Brad Livingston reported that as of January 31, TDCJ had just 512 vacancies among correctional officer slots, down from around 4,000 vacancies in fall of 2007. [read post]
26 Apr 2013, 2:51 pm
See related Grits posts:Perry withdraws TDCJ board nomination Whitmire: Appointment of chairman's business associate to TDCJ board 'not smart'Employee of TDCJ board chair nominated to join him on board [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 12:08 pm
The TDCJ PACT Conference provides an outstanding venue for our stakeholders to familiarize themselves with the agency and to interactively communicate with knowledgeable staff representing TDCJ and other criminal justice agencies. [read post]
27 Apr 2017, 4:56 am
Last year, Grits lodged a complaint that the Texas Department of Criminal Justice Annual Statistical Report needn't take a full year to produce after each fiscal year ends.To their credit, TDCJ responded by bumping up the release date of the report by many months. 2016 data is online now, whereas in years past the report inexplicably hasn't come out until August.Thanks to TDCJ chief Brian Collier and his staff for moving up the timeline. [read post]
28 Apr 2016, 10:17 am
Long-time TDCJ executive director Brad Livingston retired recently. [read post]
26 Jul 2011, 4:50 am
Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman has a good story profiling TDCJ Inspector General John Moriarty, who is retiring August 31. [read post]
10 Aug 2016, 8:56 am
According to TDCJ's "high value data set" (xls), which is a master-list of prisoners updated quarterly, as of this writing (8/10) there are 146,968 inmates locked up in TDCJ. [read post]
19 Mar 2010, 4:24 am
TDCJ leaders claim the agencies [staffing] situation is now brighter. [read post]
9 Jan 2010, 5:04 am
" Eric Dexheimer at the Austin Statesman followed up and determined that a mistake had been made: TDCJ meant to ban the book's predeessor, "Freakonomics," for the same reason, and confused the two books. [read post]
25 Aug 2017, 8:38 am
Estelle, Ferguson, Lewis, Beto, Michael, Telford, Connally, McConnell, Torres, and Allred were among those units with the highest reported number of criminal sexual assaults.RELATED:Report on prison rape from the Texas Association Against Sexual AssaultMost TDCJ sexual assault victims housed in just a few units, most victimized by staffAbbott intends to comply with federal prison rape regs [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 9:40 am
An Amarillo TV station broadcast this report on how TDCJ staff are reacting (mostly negatively) to the system-wide lockdown ordered by Governor Perry in response to widespread contraband smuggling:It is not only the prisoners under scrutiny but prison employees as well, the TDCJ is not allowing food or any outside contraband into the prison system. [read post]
16 Jun 2010, 6:05 am
TDCJ publishes topline monthly "risk management" data on its website regarding employee and offender injuries from which I compiled this chart:* "Aggressive behavior" includes all physical attacks by offenders as well as "self mutilation" and assaults by other employees.Clearly the greatest risk of injury for TDCJ employees come from "unsafe acts," which TDCJ defines as any "Behavioral departure from an accepted, normal, or… [read post]
31 May 2015, 11:02 am
" Similarly, he wrote, "Lyons says she got crosswise with TDCJ administrators because they decided she was too open with the news media, and, by extension, the general public. [read post]
22 Jan 2018, 3:22 pm
Chief among those are allegations of direct interference by the TDCJ board in SCFO affairs.Wrote one attorney, "I was directed to withdraw from representing a client after the SCFO director returned from a TDCJ Board meeting in the summer of 2013. [read post]
15 Nov 2009, 2:05 am
That's what I'm to believe from a letter dated Nov. 10 from Patricia Fleming, Assistant General Counsel to TDCJ. [read post]
16 Jul 2007, 2:11 pm
See a summary from the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (pdf) of legislation from the 80th Texas Legislature affecting employees at the Department of Criminal Justice.TCJC has also posted on their website bill summaries compiled by TDCJ regarding Texas criminal justice legislation in 2007. [read post]
25 Nov 2009, 1:56 pm
I asked Michelle Lyons, the public information officer at TDCJ, for data referenced by Sen. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 10:35 am
Over at The Back Gate, Victoria Anderson has a story on a development that will aggravate the agency's budget woes titled "As TDCJ recruiting slows, overtime usage increases. [read post]
26 Mar 2020, 6:27 pm
At this point everyone knows that TDCJ has cancelled all visitations, including attorney visits. [read post]
