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13 May 2011, 2:56 pm
In essence, TDCJ was saying they there is no need for them to follow the law. [read post]
11 May 2011, 7:00 am
”The Court held that because these procedures were not offered to Appellant, he was entitled to the relief he sought: immediate release on mandatory supervision without sex-offender conditions, and, if TDCJ sought to re-impose such conditions he was entitled to the protection of the Meza due-process procedures. [read post]
10 May 2011, 5:26 am
The first bill relieves overpopulation pressures on state jails during a period when TDCJ will exceed capacity before the Lege meets again if at least a few bills like this one don't pass.. [read post]
7 May 2011, 1:46 pm
In a time of scarce resources, that tactic would get a lot more crime-fighting bang for the buck compared to keeping a few extra old men in TDCJ long after they pose a risk. [read post]
6 May 2011, 5:54 am
That's why, when budget cuts were mandated, TDCJ refused to offer up suggestions for prison closures, instead pushing cuts to probation, parole and reentry programming that will inevitably BOOST prison costs. [read post]
5 May 2011, 5:50 am
"TDCJ argued "that it is too expensive to provide a due-process evidentiary hearing before imposing sex-offender conditions on those who have never been convicted of a sex offense," but "after balancing the additional costs to TDCJ against the parolee's liberty interest and the likelihood of erroneous decision-making without appropriate due-process protections, the Fifth Circuit concluded that the present procedures - the ones used in Meza and in the… [read post]
4 May 2011, 9:13 am
According to TDCJ, eight executions are scheduled in Texas, including four in June. [read post]
4 May 2011, 6:52 am
TDCJ owns 122,374 acres worth $2.4 billion at market value, according to the GLO. [read post]
3 May 2011, 7:50 am
According to TDCJ, seven additional executions are scheduled in Texas during 2011. [read post]
3 May 2011, 7:08 am
And whatever the sum required, it's not being incorporated into TDCJ's budget. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 4:45 am
" TDCJ chief Brad Livingston told the committee that any savings comes because private vendors pay their staff less money and have a less favorable benefit package than state employees.So essentially it'd be the deputies whose ox gets gored under a privatization scheme in Harris County, assuming there's any savings to be had at all. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 4:03 am
TDCJ has been getting more people applying with college degrees, but turnover remains absurdly high despite the recession. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 8:30 am
"The fiscal note on the bill says savings cannot be calculated because TDCJ would have to implement extra, unspecified new security measures if it reduce the ad seg population. [read post]
18 Apr 2011, 7:34 am
Ellis' legislative intern, Cornelius Dupree, who was required to report to a parole officer until Chairman John Whitmire called out TDCJ at a hearing earlier this spring and had his conditions of supervision removed. [read post]
16 Apr 2011, 5:46 am
" TDCJ's total fuel-related costs associated with utilities were a whopping $99.9 million in 2008. [read post]
15 Apr 2011, 7:31 am
Some of TDCJ's recent escapes have involved transportation scenarios, so it's not an area where you want to skimp on security. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 9:06 am
According to TDCJ, six executions are curretnly scheduled in Texas. [read post]
11 Apr 2011, 10:52 am
On that score, Shanon Edmonds at the prosecutors' association has compiled this list of bills totaling $185 million in savings next biennium from reducing the number of inmates in Texas prisons: HB 1477 by Allen awarding an estimated 1,700 revoked TDCJ parolees credit for "street time" to accelerate their discharge; projected to save $11.5 million (pending a vote in House Corrections)HB 2352 by Allen expanding early release to mandatory supervision for 9,400 more… [read post]
6 Apr 2011, 5:04 am
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]
5 Apr 2011, 8:17 am
According to TDCJ, six more executions are scheduled in Texas during 2011. [read post]
