House Committee on Corrections - 74th R.S. (1995)

• Title:

  Interim report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Criminal Justice, Texas Department of | Deferred adjudication | Inmate health | Managed care | Parole | Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice) | Prison labor | Probation | Telemedicine | Wackenhut Corrections Corporation |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.75 c817

  Description:

  [69 pages  File size: 3,420 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Conduct active oversight of agencies under the committee's jurisdiction.
  2. Study the prison industries program regarding private sector employment of inmates.
  3. Study the continuing implementation of the managed health care system within the prison system. Consider how tele-medicine networks developed for the prison system might benefit local citizens.
  4. Review the need for changes in sentencing practices, the revocation of probation and the use of deferred adjudication.

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