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1 Dec 2010, 8:53 am by Gritsforbreakfast
TDCJ has its problems, but Judge Justice insisted the state address its most gaping flaws three decades ago, at a time when the state incarcerated around 30K inmates instead of 155K. [read post]
22 Nov 2010, 8:06 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" 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]
21 Nov 2010, 5:52 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Corsicana, which serves the youth with the most severe mental health needs, currently has five mental health provider vacancies, including the most senior position.Injuries to TYC staff remain a problem, whether as a result of understaffing or a lack of experienced and/or adequately trained staff: "In fiscal year 2010, TYC staff were injured at a rate more than double that of the next highest agency providing 24-hour care, the Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services, and four times… [read post]
19 Nov 2010, 1:40 pm by Steve Hall
TDCJ could release the information, or file suit against the attorney general. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 1:09 pm by Mark Bennett
He’d better have a really good explanation, or he’d be staring down the barrel of a double-digit sentence in TDCJ. [read post]
17 Nov 2010, 6:23 am by Gritsforbreakfast
(Legislation approved last year would allow TDCJ to trade the land to the city for a comparable piece of property within 20 miles of the facility.) [read post]
14 Nov 2010, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Though of course he died in TDCJ, this story reminds me of Timothy Cole dying of an asthma attack, a chronic circumstance he had when he was convicted but which probably wouldn't have been fatal if he'd been in the free world with access to his family and ready medical care. [read post]
13 Nov 2010, 1:29 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Reality 1, NIMBY 0 For once I'm glad to read a story about a TDCJ halfway house opening (in Amarillo) as opposed to stories about NIMBY opposition from local pols who should know better. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 10:42 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Mike Ward at the Austin Statesman reports that a modest increase in the number of inmates at TDCJ may squelch efforts to close prisons, something that's been happening in other states. [read post]
8 Nov 2010, 8:27 am by Gritsforbreakfast
  Whether these insider advocates and GEO's campaign contributions can stem the company's recent losing streak regarding TDCJ contracts remains to be seen. [read post]
4 Nov 2010, 7:29 am by Steve Hall
Staley's was the final scheduled execution in 2010, according to TDCJ. [read post]
27 Oct 2010, 11:56 am by Suzanne Ito, ACLU
Berkeley's public information act request, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) claims releasing information about the state's sodium thiopental supply could trigger violent protests by anti-death penalty activists. [read post]
26 Oct 2010, 4:09 pm by Sex Offender Issues
A $1.7 million grant from the Governor’s Criminal Justice Division (CJD) to help TDCJ actively monitor all high-risk sex offenders on parole with tracking technology. [read post]
23 Oct 2010, 6:02 am by Gritsforbreakfast
TDCJ spokesmen have answered queries about Texas' supply of the drugs in vague terms, but the department does not want to reveal specifics. [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 2:06 pm by Brian Evans
  TDCJ is also asking that information on the cost of execution drugs be concealed from the public (aka taxpayers). [read post]
22 Oct 2010, 7:04 am by Steve Hall
According to TDCJ, one more execution is scheduled in Texas during 2010, on December 1. [read post]
21 Oct 2010, 9:57 am by brian
TDCJ's list of Scheduled Executions TDCJ Execution Procedure (PDF) Past Executions and Programs Blog News Links Larry Wooten Thursday, October 21, 2010 at 6:00 pm Execution Sentenced to death in 1998 at age 39 following his conviction in the robbery-murders of an elderly couple in Paris, Texas, for whom he had worked as a handyman. [read post]