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26 Aug 2009, 11:51 pm
Wiccan volunteers also lead worship sessions at two TDCJ facilities outside of Houston, department spokesman Jason Clark said. [read post]
21 Jan 2009, 12:48 am
According to TDCJ's official budget request, the agency needs around $1.2 billion extra over the next biennium to safely house the same number of prisoners it has now.Other states facing budget crises are looking to reduce prison populations to save money, and if Lone Star legislators won't pony up enough to safely guard the 112 prison units TDCJ operates, Texas should do so, too. [read post]
13 Mar 2008, 11:39 pm
"The statistics, obtained by The Back Gate, a TDCJ watchdog group, claims the numbers are on the rise. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 7:40 am
John Whitmire insisting that Texas should immunize TDCJ's budget from any reduction. [read post]
11 Jun 2019, 1:27 pm
As of June 2019, TDCJ inmate release upon granting of parole has slowed down significantly, according to conversations I have had with both clients and TDCJ parole personnel. [read post]
4 Feb 2009, 11:50 am
Despite the fact that TDCJ knew where Rowe was, TDCJ did nothing to collect him. [read post]
2 Sep 2009, 8:15 am
In the most recent quarter, vacancy rates for psychiatrists at TDCJ topped 35%. [read post]
12 Oct 2015, 2:59 pm
Here are a handful of items which merit Grits readers attention even if I don't have time to blog on each individually:Grits had missed this excellent story from WFAA on Curtis Garland's death in TDCJ because he couldn't get access to his asthma inhaler. [read post]
31 Jan 2007, 12:42 pm
Only TDCJ could tell us. [read post]
12 Sep 2013, 7:06 am
CorrectionsOne posted the full article.Just to say it, and surely TDCJ's auditors must know this, but not every probation violation merits ending up "behind bars" and it's disingenuous to tell the press otherwise. [read post]
18 Jan 2016, 9:52 am
Dissatisfied with TDCJI'd not looked at results from TDCJ's 2014 "customer satisfaction survey" which interviewed county officials and offender advocate groups. [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 1:13 am
(More than 60% of offenders in TDCJ's institutional division are eligible for parole, according to the agency's annual statistical report - pdf, p. 15). [read post]
5 Dec 2006, 11:55 am
" Mike Ward does the reporting in this Austin American -Statesman must-read article on TDCJ's desire to build more prisons, a move opposed by key legislators. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 5:43 am
Apparently, instead of going that route, TDCJ hoped to simply purchase water from another source. [read post]
19 Jan 2015, 8:54 am
In the near term, though, with fewer such jobs in the offing, Grits expects TDCJ's employment numbers to receive a positive boost.If that happens, there will likely be legislators suggesting the state de-prioritize TDCJ's proposed staff raises, which are aimed at enticing more employees to sign up as guards and to stay on the job once they've been trained and gotten a taste of working in a prison. [read post]
23 Feb 2011, 2:45 pm
These cuts must occur in this year's budget, between now and August, while budget cuts contemplated in HB 1 and SB 1 would begin in September 2011 for the coming biennium.MORE: From the SA Express News, "TDCJ cuts 550 jobs, drops Project RIO. [read post]
18 Mar 2010, 4:54 am
But since 80% of TDCJ's budget goes to prisons, there's also just a lot more room there to cut. [read post]
27 Sep 2019, 3:31 pm
Special thanks to Scott Medlock, who's suing TDCJ over failure to adequately treat Hepatitis C. [read post]
7 Nov 2014, 11:10 am
University providers are encountering significant difficulties in the ability to recruit and retain the professional staff necessary to provide care at TDCJ correctional facilities. [read post]
6 Jun 2012, 4:01 am
See also a slideshow of pics from the Youthful Offender program that accompanied Ward's article Monday, and Grits' own discussion of the suggestion to model youth prisons after TDCJ's Youthful Offender Program. [read post]
