Alternatives to Incarceration
Harris County Felony Pretrial Detention Report [Mar. 15, 2020 - Mar. 21, 2020]
Texas prisons ramp up coronavirus protection measures
As the number of infections and deaths from the new coronavirus rise across Texas, prison officials are ramping up efforts to prevent an outbreak among the state’s 149,000 inmates.
Harris County Felony Pretrial Detention Report [Mar. 8, 2020 - Mar. 14, 2020]
Harris County Felony Pretrial Detention Report [Mar. 1, 2020 - Mar. 7, 2020]
New Report Shares Lessons Learned and Policy Priorities for the Future of Women’s Justice in Texas
Yesterday, the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition (TCJC) released a new report sharing the future policy priorities of the Texas Women’s Justice Coalition. The report, called “The Future of Dignity: Read more »
28 Days Isn’t Enough
Addiction treatment in America is like a Rubik’s Cube. We’ve talked about this. We know this. We feel this. But good programs do exist. This week, we visit The Women’s Read more »
Harris County Felony Pretrial Detention Report [Feb. 23, 2020 - Feb. 29, 2020]
This D.A. Election Could Bring A Big Change In How Austin, Texas Treats Drug Addiction
When Michael Bryant was found with illegal drugs last year, it landed him in jail for about a month, exacerbating his problems with addiction. Bryant, who is now 33, had Read more »
We’re glad this segment of Texas’ population is shrinking
Even as Texas celebrates the good news of its growing statewide population, there is one population segment that is shrinking, and that is also good news. The number of people Read more »
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