The Houston Museum of African American Culture (HMAAC), the Texas Accountants and Lawyers for the Arts, and the California Lawyers for the Arts invited TCJC to participate in their... Read more >
Over the past two weekends, the Texas GOP and Democratic Party held their respective, biennial platform conventions to determine the parties’ official policy positions for the next two years. The outcome of these conventions shows... Read more >
TCJC presents part two of a two-part report series on women in Texas prisons and jails.
In this report, we explore the unique issues facing women impacted by the criminal justice system, including challenges within Texas Department of Criminal Justice facilities, and we make recommendations for programs and policies that treat women with dignity and increase the likelihood that they can successfully rejoin their families and communities.