January 2013
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New TCJC Feature on the Texas Indigent Defense Commission:
Read about the Commission’s important work to help counties implement critical strategies for system-wide cost savings.
More »New TCJC Report on Addiction:
Read about the importance of public health responses to drug crimes, with solutions that offer a smarter approach to addiction.
More »New TCJC Report on Texas Commission on Jail Standards:
Read about how the Commission produces cost savings for Texas counties.
More »New TCJC Resources:
Parole survey results, Youth Justice flyers, and inmate assistance
More »Prescription Drug Interim Hearing Recap:
Read our testimony on prescription drug abuse.
More »New TCJC Report – Girls’ Experiences in the Texas Juvenile Justice System:
During Domestic Violence Awareness Month, read how Texas can improve treatment for traumatized youth in the juvenile justice system.
More »New TCJC Report – Community Solutions for Youth in Trouble:
Read about best practices in Texas counties.
More »Ad Seg Interim Hearing Recap:
Read our testimony on solitary confinement.
More »Texas Juvenile Justice Department Hearing Recap:
Read our response to the agency’s budget request.
More »TDCJ Hearing Recap:
Read our response to the agency’s budget request.
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