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28 Aug 2007, 3:37 am
This week, the legislature cannot afford to settle for another quick fix.See also Grits' pre-hearing coverage and these recent guest columns about the Texas Youth Commission:Howard Hickman: TYC General Counsel could have prevented wrongful incarceration of TYC youthAnthony Mikulastik: "If I had been paid a million dollars to destroy TYC I could not have done a better job" [read post]
15 Jul 2007, 11:52 pm
Humphrey - former TDCJ training director, past warden at the Galveston prison hospital and before that TDCJ's Rufus Duncan unit.Another commenter from TYC central office identifies another alleged cadre of cronyism that didn't directly come from TDCJ, but which resulted in people with no juvenile justice background filling important top management slots at the troubled agency:[New TYC General Counsel] Steve Foster, family friend of Jay… [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 2:43 am
Most TDCJ employees recognize, as former general counsel Carl Reynolds wrote recently, that good time and other back-end discretionary tools improve inmate behavior in prison and give incentives to constructively prepare for post-prison life. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 1:18 am
To quickly recap, mental retardation is a disability characterized by, (1) significantly subaverage general intellectual functioning (2) accompanied by related limitations in adaptive functioning, (3) the onset of which occurs prior to the age of 18. [read post]