Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

New State Representative Trey Wharton has received his first set of committee appointments in the Texas House. Trey Wharton(R-Huntsville) House Speaker Dustin Burrows today (Thursday) released his ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDJC) broke ground on their 64,000 square feet training facility on Thursday. The new Huntsville training facility is expected to be completed in summer 2026 ...

GATESVILLE, Texas (KWTX) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is welcoming people inside the correctional facilities in Gatesville through its new Citizens’ Academy Program. “It’s ...

Steven Nelson, a 37-year-old convicted killer, became the first person executed in Texas in 2025. Nelson was put to death by lethal injection for ...

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The latest Texas Department Of Criminal Justice news from The Texas Tribune. By Pooja Salhotra Feb. 6, 2025 Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26 ... The Texas agency that manages the state’s prisons and jails should close correctional facilities with staffing challenges and do a better ...

LAREDO, Tex. (KGNS) - A jury has found a man guilty of two assault-related charges. This morning, February 6, in the 406th ...

It's a hard job," said Kim Schnurbush, a criminal justice professor and corrections expert at California State University.Schnurbush, a former investigator for the Texas Department of Criminal ...

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) apprehended a 20-year-old Guatemalan man, Gener Pop-Cuz, after the Prince ...