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46 Document(s) [ Subject: Inmate education ]

• Committee:

  House Corrections, 79th R.S. (2005)

  Title:

  Interim Report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  After school programs | County jails | Crime prevention | Criminal Justice Advisory Council | Criminal Justice Policy Council | Criminal Justice, Texas Department of | Criminally insane | Disciplinary alternative education programs | Drug rehabilitation programs | Elderly inmates | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmate rehabilitation | Inmates | Inmates with intellectual disabilities | Inmates with mental illness | Juvenile crime | Juvenile justice alternative education programs | Juvenile justice system | Juvenile Probation Commission, Texas | Prison population | Privately-operated prisons | Probation | Sex offenders | State employee turnover | Windham School District | Women inmates | Youth Commission, Texas |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.79 C817

  Description:

  [150 pages  File size: 34,034 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Study the organizational structure of the department to determine if the current system is effectively and efficiently addressing the needs of all components of the criminal justice system in conjunction with the Sunset review of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) in 2007.
  2. Examine the probation system and reforms debated during the 79th Legislature, including using strategies such as graduated sanctions and specialized courts for reducing revocations and recidivism. Study the organization and cost of our probation system and make recommendations about how to prioritize and strengthen general supervision.
  3. Evaluate the correctional health care systems in other states as they compare to the Texas health care system, with a focus on greater accountability and competition among providers.
  4. Assess the programming needs for special populations in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).
  5. Review the operation and organization of the Windham School District.
  6. Study the adequacy of the state accountability system in measuring the effectiveness of Disciplinary Alternative Education Programs (DAEPs) based on academic performance, behavior modification and percentage of students referred to the juvenile justice system. (Joint interim charge with the House Committee on Public Education.)
  7. Study the effectiveness of prevention programs, such as after school programs, in reducing the actual indices of crime and the rate of young offenders entering the criminal justice system. (Joint interim charge with the House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Issues.)
  8. Monitor the agencies and programs under the committee's oversight and monitor the Governor's Judicial Advisory Council.

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Interim Report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Alternatives to incarceration | Correctional officers | Corrections, Texas Department of | Criminal justice | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmate rehabilitation | Inmates with intellectual disabilities | Inmates with mental illness | Parole | Prison labor | Prison population | Prison reform | Prisons |

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938r 1974

  Description:

  [102 pages  File size: 6,356 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Study needed reforms in the Texas system of imprisonment of convicted persons with the purpose of seeking meaningful alternatives to the present anti-social aspects of the system which are not conducive to the rehabilitation of inmates and their return to society as productive, useful, and law-abiding citizens.

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Building tender system : supplemental report : working paper

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938wb

  Description:

  [5 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Custody and security working paper.

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938wc

  Description:

  [10 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Inmate living conditions : housing supplemental report : working paper

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938wl

  Description:

  [23 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report on investigation of the Gatesville incident

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938g

  Description:

  [8 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report on Joint Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938iy

  Description:

  [6 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report on investigation of incident at Ramsey I

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938ir

  Description:

  [6 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Letter concerning discharge or TYC employee

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938y

  Description:

  [7 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report to the Joint Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938gm

  Description:

  [5 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Events leading up to today's meeting

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938h 12/6/1973

  Description:

  [6 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Proposed outline for prison study

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938po

  Description:

  [3 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Research literature

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938b

  Description:

  [2 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Future policy toward incarceration

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938p

  Description:

  [2 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Housing working paper

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938WH

  Description:

  [51 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Inmate living conditions supplemental report

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938WLO

  Description:

  [3 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Labor and industry : working paper

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938WPL

  Description:

  [36 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Measurements of recidivism

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938m

  Description:

  [41 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Parole : working paper

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938WPP

  Description:

  [96 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Press releases

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938

  Description:

  [18 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Progress reports of the Joint Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938rp

  Description:

  [8 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Project proposal : a study of the Texas Department of Corrections

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938pp

  Description:

  [14 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report to the Joint Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938gr

  Description:

  [7 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report to the Joint Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938WV

  Description:

  [6 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Suggested topics for legislation

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938s

  Description:

  [3 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  The Coffield Unit : a new prison for Texas

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938w

  Description:

  [23 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Transactional interview

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938TO

  Description:

  [106 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Working papers

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938wp

  Description:

  [676 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Meeting with Ron Jackson, Acting Director of the Texas Youth Council

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938yp

  Description:

  [1 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Testimony of W.J. Estelle, Jr.

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938te

  Description:

  [52 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  The Texas Department of Corrections

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938wd

  Description:

  [10 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Ellis Unit

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938re

  Description:

  [8 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Survey of prisoner correspondence as of August 15, 1974

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938su

  Description:

  [2 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  [Letter to the Joint Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938T

  Description:

  [7 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report of the Citizens Advisory Committee to the Joint Committee on Prison Reform of the Texas Legislature

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 p938cr 1974

  Description:

  [116 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Prison Reform, 63rd R.S. (1973)

  Title:

  Report to the 63rd Leg. Joint Committee on Prison Reform of the Citizen's Advisory Committee on Prison Reform

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.63 P938cr

  Description:

  [205 pages]

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating Committee, 39th R.S. (1925)

  Title:

  Majority Report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmate rehabilitation | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison reform | Prison violence | Prisons |

  Library Call Number:

  H.J. of Tex., 39th Leg., R.S., 870 (1925)

  Description:

  [9 pages  File size: 458 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Investigate the conduct of the State penitentiary affairs, including treatment or mistreatment of the convicts. *

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating Committee, 39th R.S. (1925)

  Title:

  Minority Report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmate rehabilitation | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison reform | Prison violence | Prisons |

  Library Call Number:

  H.J. of Tex., 39th Leg., R.S., 874 (1925)

  Description:

  [2 pages  File size: 277 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Investigate the conduct of the State penitentiary affairs, including treatment or mistreatment of the convicts. *

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating Committee, 39th R.S. (1925)

  Title:

  Testimony, Transcript, and Exhibits, February 4-20, 1925; Stenographic Reports of Penitentiary Investigating Committee, Supplements to Senate Journal, February 27, March 7, 10, and 19, 1925

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  L1836.39 P378P

  Description:

  [396 pages  File size: 180,559 kb]

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)

  Title:

  Report - Preliminary report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Huntsville Unit | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison violence | Prisons |

  Library Call Number:

  S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., R.S. 1182 (1921)

  Description:

  [9 pages  File size: 205 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Investigate conduct of the state penitentiary affairs and especially as to the treatment or mistreatment of the convicts by officers and employees of the institution.

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)

  Title:

  Report - Majority report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Huntsville Unit | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison violence | Prisons |

  Library Call Number:

  S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 74 (1921)

  Description:

  [11 pages  File size: 658 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Investigate conduct of the state penitentiary affairs and especially as to the treatment or mistreatment of the convicts by officers and employees of the institution.

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)

  Title:

  Report - Minority report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Huntsville Unit | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison violence | Prisons |

  Library Call Number:

  S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 82 (1921)

  Description:

  [2 pages  File size: 67 kb]

  Charges:

  1. Investigate conduct of the state penitentiary affairs and especially as to the treatment or mistreatment of the convicts by officers and employees of the institution.

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)

  Title:

  Report - Senate Subcommittee No. 2 report

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., R.S. 546 (1921)

  Description:

  [2 pages  File size: 86 kb]

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)

  Title:

  Report - Miscellaneous correspondence

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 222 (1921)

  Description:

  [2 pages  File size: 75 kb]

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• Committee:

  Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)

  Title:

  Report - Texas Prison Association correspondence

  Document type:

  Supporting document

  Library Call Number:

  S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 404 (1921)

  Description:

  [2 pages  File size: 36 kb]

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• Committee:

  House Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit State Prisons at Huntsville and Rusk, 35th R.S. (1917)

  Title:

  Report

  Document type:

  Report

  Subjects:

  Huntsville Unit | Inmate education | Prison labor | Rusk State Penitentiary |

  Library Call Number:

  H.J. of Tex., 35th Leg., R.S. 884 (1917)

  Description:

  [4 pages  File size: 111 kb]

  Charges:

  1. To visit the penitentiary and State farms of this State where the State prisoners are confined and worked, for the purpose of inquiring into the treatment, management, and control of such prisoners and the penal institutions of this State and to make a report of the same back to the House.

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