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19 Apr 2011, 5:24 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Arkansas has passed legislation strengthening probation and reducing low-level drug sentences to cut its corrections budget. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:18 pm by Glenn Reynolds
ANTI-GUNS-ON-CAMPUS BLOWBACK: You know, I raised this issue with a Faculty Senate colleague and was dismissed, but here it is: “Gun owners should remember this vote when UT comes whining back to legislature to beg, cajole and whine for more money. [read post]
17 Apr 2011, 7:58 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Oklahoma exemplifies the former example: “A lot of people who might be put on probation or diverted into an alternative program in another state wind up going to prison in Oklahoma,” notes Michael Connelly, administrator of evaluation and analysis in the Oklahoma Department of Corrections. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 9:19 am by Steve Hall
In depositions from Arkansas officials, Wendy Kelley, a deputy director of the Department of Correction, said she obtained sodium thiopental from a company in England after hearing about it from corrections officers in Georgia. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 10:01 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Counting both state jails and the institutional division, Texas released around 71,000 inmates from the Department of Criminal Justice during the last full fiscal year without any of these proposals. [read post]
12 Apr 2011, 8:11 am by Steve Hall
State Department of Corrections officials met with counterparts in Ohio and Oklahoma, two states that have already used another drug, pentobarbital, to execute inmates. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 1:07 pm by Steve Hall
" The California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation’s supply of a key lethal injection drug is lab-certified as sterile and sufficiently potent. [read post]
10 Apr 2011, 8:00 am by Howard Friedman
California Department of Corrections and Rehabilitation, 2011 U.S. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 4:31 pm by SOIssues
Specifically, the bill states that anyone more than 21 years old convicted of certain sex offenses against a child 12 years old or younger must be surgically castrated before being released from the state Department of Corrections. [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 11:10 am by Steve Hall
Texas, Oklahoma and Ohio already have made similar changes. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 3:17 pm by Steve Hall
The Texas Legislature this year has an opportunity to start correcting this clear flaw in the criminal justice system.The state Senate on March 16 approved SB121, which would require police departments to develop written policies for handling photo and live lineups. [read post]
5 Apr 2011, 9:09 am by Steve Hall
The Texas legislature has given the director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice the absolute power to decide on the drugs used and how they will be administered. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 5:38 pm by Cynthia Marcotte Stamer
  In its Fiscal Year 2010, the Labor Department closed 3,112 civil investigations, of which 2,301 (73.94%) resulted in monetary recoveries or other corrective action. [read post]
After Texas’ remaining supply of sodium thiopental expired in March, Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) Director Rick Thaler announced that he would substitute a new drug — pentobarbital — for the sodium thiopental. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 8:04 am by Steve Hall
A spokesman for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice declined to comment. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 11:29 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  It is likely a substantial number of currently incarcerated offenders would be released as a result of the bill but the number would be contingent on the amount of good time accrued and time served by these offenders on the effective date of the bill, and the ability of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice to process offenders for release. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 7:45 am by Steve Hall
Two inmates filed suit this week against the state corrections department over its closed-door decision-making process. [read post]
1 Apr 2011, 6:15 am by Viking
Donald Campbell is expected to assume command at the Texas Army post. [read post]