TDCJ announces Clara Harris, a Friendswood woman who was released from jail five years ago after serving 15 years for killing her husband, is now off parole, according to Texas Department of ...

On Tuesday, the Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) announced it's expanding a program that lets inmates appear in court virtually without leaving prison. Officials say it saves money on inmate ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ... 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some Texas prisons and that TDCJ staff has a 26% turnover rate. The report found that low staffing ...

Construction is now underway on a new Texas Department of Criminal ... will serve all divisions within TDCJ, including leadership development programs, the Parole Officers Training Academy ...