"TDCJ Virtual Court is such a wonderful asset to our court system," said Jennifer M. Dillingham, 81st Judicial District Judge representing Atascosa, Frio, Karnes, LaSalle and Wilson counties.

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 ...

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% staff turnover rate. Audio recording is automated for accessibility.

AMARILLO, Texas (KAMR/KCIT) — A former Texas Department of Criminal Justice Employee has agreed to plead guilty to charges related to bringing contraband into a jail. According to court ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) will hold a groundbreaking ceremony at 3 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 23, for a new state-of-the-art training facility. This facility will provide enhanced ...

The commission, which reviews the performance of Texas agencies, voted Wednesday to recommend the Legislature pass bills addressing multiple issues at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and ...

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) announced Friday that Andrew Barbee, Director of the Office of Strategic Initiatives and Modernization, was selected as the recipient of the ...

At the University of Dayton, we invite students with diverse talents, interests and backgrounds to join our inclusive, welcoming community. We streamlined our application process – only asking the ...

Texas executes Steven Nelson, convicted for a pastor's 2011 murder, amidst debates on capital punishment ethics.

The commission, which reviews the performance of Texas agencies, voted Wednesday to recommend the Legislature pass bills addressing multiple issues at the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and ...

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 ...

According to Tyler Police Department spokesperson Andy Erbaugh, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice requested assistance from Tyler PD in searching for the suspect, Billy Bernard Maddox Jr., 29, ...