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4 Mar 2009, 5:45 am
(CT), tonight.According to TDCJ, two more Texas executions are scheduled next week. [read post]
4 Apr 2008, 1:24 am
Whitmire: Parole board must do a better job explaining decisions to inmates and their familiesAIDS drugs, healthcare for elderly inmates driving TDCJ healthcare costsNew diversion programs ease Texas prison overcrowdingOn the sunny side of the street: Is it time for an independent evaluation of telemedicine? [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 7:32 am
  According to TDCJ, an additional eight execution dates are already set in February, March, and April. [read post]
12 Aug 2008, 3:31 pm
According to TDCJ, 12 more executions are scheduled in the state this year. [read post]
1 Aug 2008, 2:03 pm
According to TDCJ, 12 more executions are scheduled in 2008; more may be added. [read post]
7 Jun 2007, 7:51 am
  TDCJ maintains a list of scheduled executions, here. [read post]
7 Jan 2024, 11:51 am by Gritsforbreakfast
About a quarter of TDCJ inmates are aged 50 or above, which is why inmate reductions haven't led to cost reductions. [read post]
6 Sep 2017, 7:13 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A whopping 63 percent of people convicted of violent offenses in TDCJ were in 2015 serving sentences longer than 10 years. [read post]
22 Dec 2016, 6:32 am by Gritsforbreakfast
 After a $458 million budget hike last session, TDCJ has been ordered to cut $264 million from its budget for the 2018-19 biennium. [read post]
20 Feb 2015, 7:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
According to the Legislative Budget Board, this move would save the state nearly $100 million in the coming biennium and allow TDCJ to close multiple state jail facilities. [read post]
18 Apr 2018, 9:49 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Ask the judges in Harris County.Central Unit property an undocumented necropolisHere's a postscript to the closure of TDCJ's Central Unit in Sugar Land, which long-time readers will recall was the first prison unit closed in the Lone Star State since the founding of the (Texan) Republic. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 5:03 am
I apologize for the error.I've been listening on and off this morning online to the Senate Criminal Justice Committee's hearing on medical care at TDCJ, which has mostly been a laboriously detailed questioning of officials involved with the inmate described in this Houston Chronicle article ("Injured inmate spent two days on cell floor," Jan. 24). [read post]
27 May 2007, 5:39 am
Mike McKinney (who happens to have been my boss years ago at the Texas Health and Human Services Commission).Kimbrough's departure leaves former TDCJ #2 man Ed Owens Czar of the TYC system for the next two years. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 5:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Around half of TDCJ inmates are parents of minor children.Water rationing at Connally UnitThe Connally Unit in Karnes County last week was forced to ration water because of low pressure in the local system. [read post]
19 Jul 2010, 4:50 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
 The new staffing plan for CMC outpatient units is based on a proven model of community health care delivery that UTMB and TDCJ consider appropriate for the offender patient population as well. [read post]
28 May 2010, 11:12 am by Gritsforbreakfast
The Task Force's Housing Workgroup/Discharge Planning Committee meets next Wednesday.A presentation by the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition in April contained these topline tidbits:Total TDCJ releases in 2009 (Prison, State Jail, SAFP) = 72,218Of those released, 32,705 are on a flat discharge and not under supervision54.1% of individuals currently incarcerated have a sentence of 10 years or lessSee also this chart presented to the task force by TDCJ detailing how many… [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 5:04 am by Gritsforbreakfast
If the state makes those employees choose, they'll rationally choose money for free over money for work, so TDCJ would lose 1,500 of its most experienced, reliable employees and still have to pay others to cover their duties. [read post]