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11 Mar 2010, 6:42 pm by Steve Hall
., nine minutes after the lethal dose of drugs began to flow through his body.According to TDCJ, nine additional executions are scheduled in Texas during 2010. [read post]
26 May 2010, 7:13 am by Steve Hall
" According to TDCJ, six more executions are scheduled in Texas during 2010, including three next month. [read post]
11 Mar 2010, 8:01 am by Steve Hall
”According to TDCJ, nine additional executions are scheduled in Texas during 2010. [read post]
10 Apr 2007, 5:36 am
Kolkhorst, she sponsored HB 2497 which would let COs at TDCJ convert unused comp time to cash each year if they have a good conduct record. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 8:54 am
TDCJ says the inmates began refusing food October 8th and that some remain on hunger strike at the Polunsky Unit near Huntsville, Texas. [read post]
15 Jul 2009, 8:47 am
According to TDCJ,six Texas executions are scheduled this year in addition to Newton's. [read post]
22 Feb 2011, 7:13 pm by Steve Hall
Texas has three more executions scheduled in 2011, however, all are after the date that TDCJ has said its stock of sodium thiopental expires. [read post]
2 Oct 2007, 11:15 pm
I worked for TDCJ for many years, NO A/C and the there is 1 TV for 400 inmates (that the guards watch most of the time);I'm sorry, but for every case of the Texas Prison System being too lax, there are PLENTY of cases where the system is being far too strict, bordering on (if not certainly) torturing prisoners - and this is NOT just in private prisons in the state, but in state ran ones;I hate to tell you this but, your facts are completely incorrect. [read post]
19 Feb 2010, 6:54 am by Gritsforbreakfast
" (See Grits' discussion of those comments.)Tack onto those suggestions the fact that TDCJ has replacement contracts with several private facilities it's scheduled to renew in the next 12 months - something they revealed in their budget-cut proposal earlier this week - and the state could soon see more opportunities for reducing excess beds. [read post]
29 Jan 2011, 8:30 am by Gritsforbreakfast
John Whitmire recently mentioned that about 300 women were locked up in TDCJ for prostitution, citing them among potential candidates for reducing inmate numbers. [read post]
1 Mar 2007, 5:34 am
Perhaps later, looking back with hindsight, we'll see yesterday as a turning point, when abuses at TYC began to be cleaned up, a significant conflict of interest at TDCJ was eliminated with the parole board, and the tough on crime juggernaut that caused Texas' prison boom began to be seriously reconsidered. [read post]
12 Mar 2007, 8:03 am
Related Grits coverage on TYC and the Owens family: Settled lawsuit alleges TYC's Ed Owens covered up sex abuse scandal at TDCJ! [read post]
31 Jul 2012, 12:54 pm by Mark Bennett
 Tired of being on the run, Dillon copped a plea on the state case and got 10 years TDCJ. [read post]
20 Apr 2012, 11:10 am by Steve Hall
According to TDCJ, the next Texas execution is sceduled for April 26. [read post]
14 Mar 2007, 8:57 am
But if the Legislature fully funds a stronger probation system, he announced, the Legislative Budget Board has calculated over the same period TDCJ's prison population could actually reduce by 4-5,000.That's quite a turnaround. [read post]
25 Mar 2012, 5:18 am by Gritsforbreakfast
A public hearing April 10 will focus on the agency (with TDCJ and correctional managed health care up in June, see their meeting schedule [pdf]).One key Sunset recommendation for the Judicial Conduct Commission, the first one, in fact, harks back to the Sharon Keller fiasco where the commission imposed what turned out to be an illegal sanction after adopting findings of fact critical of the judge's decision making and forthcomingness with her fellow judges in the whole "We Close… [read post]
13 Sep 2011, 8:17 am by Steve Hall
   According to TDCJ, six additional executions are scheduled in Texas this year. [read post]
22 Oct 2008, 2:35 pm
"That worry is shared by Zack Kendall, a security specialist for North Carolina's prison system, who said he doesn't know whether his prisons would take advantage of signal blocking because it could interfere with internal radio communications.Sounds like jammers won't be the short-term fix legislators hoped for to TDCJ's cell phone smuggling epidemic. [read post]
7 Mar 2007, 8:53 am
"So in light of the routine discovery of convicted innocents, reported abuses at TYC, poor healthcare and dehumanizing treatment of prisoners at TDCJ, and Texas' deadly local jails, prosecutors might well ask "how great are we if we don't hold those accountable who mistreat" our prisoners? [read post]
17 Jan 2012, 8:28 am by Steve Hall
According to TDCJ, six exeuctions have been scheduled by Texas district courts for 2012. [read post]