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30 Jul 2012, 4:11 pm
“Hopefully this decision will force TDCJ to reconsider housing prisoners in such dangerous conditions. [read post]
8 Aug 2012, 8:22 am
"TDCJ, illegal immigration, and mission creepAccording to the Victoria Advocate, TDCJ deployed COs on horseback and tracking dogs to help DPS search for suspected illegal immigrants. [read post]
11 Nov 2017, 10:15 am
TDCJ initially did a good job of evacuating prison units in the hurricane's initial path, but when it went back out to sea and came aground again near Beaumont-Port Arthur, they weren't nearly as prepared and apparently just hunkered down. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 8:25 am
TDCJ contracts with 140 hospitals besides UTMB, the committee was told. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 1:10 pm
As recently as late last year TDCJ was saying the new PREA standards would "supplement and strengthen TDCJ's continued effort to prevent, detect and effectively respond to in-prison sex abuse." [read post]
20 Jan 2011, 4:58 am
I'm not sure every community would embrace the proposed closure of a state prison so gracefully, but locals in Sugar Land are welcoming the closure of TDCJ's Central Unit, reports Katie McCall at KTRK-TV:It's something people have been wanting for years. [read post]
18 Jan 2015, 7:11 am
The Texas House Corrections Committee this week put out its interim report (pdf) covering the following topics:Oversight of TDCJ, the Board of Pardons and Paroles, and TJJDReview of mental health services in the justice systemEvaluate 'pay for performance' model for privatizing juvenile justiceSchool discipline and the criminal justice systemThere's a decent overview of operations of monitored agencies, including a good discussion of administrative segregation (solitary… [read post]
6 Nov 2008, 2:31 pm
TDCJ maintains this list of scheduled executions.AP has this report on Elkie Taylor via the Dallas Morning News. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 8:06 am
" The Attorney General rightly refused to let TDCJ keep the information secret.The drug shortage could impede executions in Texas as early as next year. [read post]
17 Mar 2015, 6:34 am
In April 2012, for example, it paid Helotes resident James Benke $75,000 “when TDCJ inmates improperly cut down trees on their property, and caused other trees to die from oak wilt. [read post]
27 Sep 2011, 9:07 am
It wasn't that long ago that TDCJ faced staffing shortages so severe that administrators had to shut down whole prison wings because of too few guards to oversee them. [read post]
22 Jun 2012, 6:47 am
TDCJ employs the most people of any state agency and Texas prison staff are among the lowest paid in the nation. [read post]
23 Apr 2020, 11:05 am
Judge Keith Ellison of the District court handed down a list of requirements for the TDCJ to comply with, including cleaning of common surfaces every 30 minutes; signage providing education; and hand sanitizer, masks, and unrestricted access to soap and towels. [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 5:24 am
TDC Director W. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 8:40 am
Three out of four inmates entering TDCJ on drug charges (75.5%) were sentenced for possession only. [read post]
1 Sep 2015, 7:13 am
See TDCJ's statement on the incident. [read post]
29 Nov 2012, 12:00 pm
This leaves Texas prisons with a shortage of over 4,730 officers not present at TDCJ prison facilities. [read post]
11 Mar 2011, 9:40 am
TDCJ is having a hard time retaining new hires. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 1:12 pm
One we haven't discussed is to reduce TDCJ's A/C bill. [read post]
19 Nov 2009, 1:52 am
This morning I'm headed up to the UT Law School to hear a couple of panels presenting to the US Sentencing Commission, then after lunch out to a Sentencing Conference held biennially for judges, prosecutors and probation officials by TDCJ's Community Justice Assistance Division. [read post]
