Texas Standard2 天
Texas prisons don’t have enough guards. Filling the gaps is costing the state money.
Texas prisons were so short-staffed in 2023, the state had to shuttle correctional officers to far-flung facilities where ...
Texas should close prisons and jails with staffing challenges, state oversight panel says
A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ...
How Texas prisons are spending millions on a 'dangerous' staffing crisis as population soars
Texas corrections officers are driving long distances to cover shifts in remote areas as the Department of Criminal Justice ...
Texas Sunset Advisory Committee recommends state to close jails, prisons due to staff shortages
An oversight committee now wants the state to close jails and prisons amid staffing shortages. This is a follow-up in our ...
The Independent1 个月
Texas jail guard beaten to death by inmate as he was being led to his cell
He has been locked in solitary confinement for 23 hours a day, which is why he required inter-prison transport ... last day has dealt with pure evil." Texas Rangers are leading the investigation ...
Filter17 天
In Texas Prisons, Digital Mail Further Isolates Those in Solitary Confinement
The mix-ups and long delays that followed the switch to Securus' digital mail center have been more egregious for some ...