Texas continues to lead other states on capital punishment. But the decline in new death sentences and executions reached a ...
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has announced the appointment of Daniel Dickerson and L.E. Townsend as deputy division directors of the Correctional Institutions Division, effective February ...
The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, for a new ...
Texas prisons were so short-staffed in 2023, the state had to shuttle correctional officers to far-flung facilities where ...
A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ...
After a second trial and conviction for the 2015 murder of Dominic Thrasher resulted in a life sentence for Justin Michael ...
President Donald Trump has promised sweeping mass deportations in communities across the country, and the U.S. Department of Justice recently threatened to prosecute local officials standing in the ...
Ahead of the legislative session beginning Tuesday, Texas Comptroller Glenn Hegar announced that Texas has a nearly $24 ...
"No other state has performed as efficiently and effectively as Texas in providing disaster recovery and mitigation funding to communities and residents." Buckingham said the Justice Department ...