TDCJ says water, pressure issues fixed at East Texas prison unit
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice confirmed Monday that the Beto Unit in Tennessee Colony is dealing with low water ...
‘At least I know he’s ok’: Prison officials say water pressure restored at Beto unit
Officials at an Anderson County prison say water service has been fixed after families of inmates raised concerns.
Anthony Patterson transferred to TDCJ prison
A search of TDCJ’s inmate records revealed that Patterson is incarcerated at the Middleton Unit in Abilene. Records indicate ...
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We're retiring our public-facing prison inmates database
The data was provided by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice monthly and included breakdowns by unit, crimes, race and sex. Our site also included information on individual inmates ...
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An Inside Look at Taser Use in Texas Prison
The sound of electricity sizzling and crackling broke the silence. To me, it looked like the electric chair was officially back in the prisons.
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Inmates in this Texas program are leaving prison with jobs — and lower chances of reincarceration
Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as STRIVE, next budget cycle.
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'It actually helped me' | Texas looks to expand peer addiction program for inmates
Texas may have found an unlikely ally -- the inmates themselves. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is now looking to expand its Recovery Housing Opportunity Program to facilities across the ...