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11 Dec 2008, 9:23 am
The Austin Chronicle says criticisms of the state's Substance Abuse Felony Punishment (SAFP) program are falling on deaf legislative ears, airing complaints that female SAFP inmates are routinely called misogynist names and allegedly subject to tortuous treatment methods, citing a Nov. 13 Senate hearing that took limited testimony on the topic.Earlier this year, following the initial reports of inmate charges, Whitmire's committee announced that this interim hearing would… [read post]
3 Aug 2008, 6:14 am
By opposing this facility, they're really making a de facto argument, if never an explicit one, for releasing drug offenders on regular parole without initial close supervision at all.So would Amarillo be safer if SAFP released offenders directly without such program? [read post]
15 Jul 2015, 3:11 pm
The SAFP program is the TDCJ rehab program with the best results and was the only one to make a double-digit difference. [read post]
8 Jul 2008, 11:06 am
The TTC is the aftercare component of the treatment program for releasees from the IPTC and SAFP facilities, and lasts for three months. [read post]
2 Apr 2010, 8:40 am
TDCJ had 773 SAFP placements from Dallas in 2009, just 391 from much-larger Harris County, and 217, 164, and 145, respectively, from Tarrant, Bexar and Travis counties. [read post]
3 Apr 2008, 9:36 am
Two contracts are not yet in place - one for 1,150 Intermediate Sanctions Facility beds where TDCJ plans to re-issue an RFP, and another contract for 500 additional SAFP drug treatment beds. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 10:07 am
From the bottom of page 1:As of May 2014, the agency had 1,473 beds temporarily removed from capacity due to staffing shortages.Also in May, 849 Substance Abuse Felony Punishment (SAFP) beds were temporarily converted into Intermediate Sanctions Facilty (ISF) beds. [read post]
16 Oct 2018, 1:44 pm
The number of people in SAFP drug treatment programs also dropped, by 42 percent, or about a thousand people.Big picture: that represents a shift in drug punishments from shorter sentences and drug treatment to longer sentences and less drug treatment.The number of people on death row declined over the decade from 346 in '08 to 224 at the end of FY17. [read post]
10 Sep 2013, 7:51 am
Here are the categories Grits identified as fitting the BJS definition:Intermediate Sanctions Facilities: 1,831Parolees in SAFP treatment programs: 318Total: 2,149Adding those to the county jail numbers, one gets 13,111. [read post]
28 May 2010, 11:12 am
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 offenders… [read post]
27 Jul 2008, 9:20 am
Of those incarcerated in prison (as opposed to state jails or SAFP programs), a whopping 66% are currently eligible for parole.The six largest counties account for just more than 50% of TDCJ residents:Harris 19.5%Dallas 12.5%Tarrant 7.3%Bexar 6.4%Travis 3.4%El Paso 1.6%An interesting capital punishment note ... [read post]
21 Aug 2008, 10:28 am
Terri Hodge said there are hundreds of prisoners right now who've completed their IPTC or SAFP treatment requirements but have been refused parole because the TTC beds simply don't exist. [read post]
13 Nov 2009, 1:11 am
All the new SAFP beds, he said, should be operational by February. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 6:43 pm
• SAFP: Substance Abuse Felony Probation. [read post]
20 Jan 2009, 6:43 pm
• SAFP: Substance Abuse Felony Probation. [read post]
9 Mar 2008, 3:03 pm
SAFP is an in-patient; incarceration program ran by the state of Texas. [read post]
22 Mar 2010, 5:32 am
" This case dragged out, in particular, because TDCJ refused admission to court-ordered drug treatment (SAFP) based on the probationer's psychotic state - the program simply has very few beds designed to handle offenders with serious mental health needs. [read post]
13 Jun 2010, 5:53 pm
(Check with your local probation office on what types of program your jurisdiction offers) TDCJ offers their Substance Abuse Felony Punishment (SAFP) program which is a bonafide lock-down facility. [read post]
6 Feb 2016, 1:32 pm
(Thanks to TDCJ Public Information Officer Jason Clark for fulfilling that request.)Looking at that level of detail, we can see, for example, that SAFP services delivered at the Jester I unit (built in 1885) cost $90.85 compared to an average of $58.72 at the four other units delivering SAFP services. [read post]
3 May 2010, 3:49 am
Re-entry Court: This court deals with drug and alcohol users who have agreed (either as a term and condition of their probation or as the result of a probation modification) to enter either a county rehabilitation program or SAFP (TDCJ.) [read post]
