Senate Committee on Criminal Justice - 77th R.S. (2001)

Committee:	Senate Criminal Justice
Title:	Interim Report - Charge 1
Library Catalog Title:	Interim report, 78th Legislature : charge one / Senate Committee on Criminal Justice
Subjects:	Alternatives to incarceration | Drug rehabilitation programs | Inmate rehabilitation |
Library Call Number:	L1836.77 c868 1
Session:	77th R.S. (2001)
Online version:	View report [19 pages  File size: 816 kb]
Charge:	This report should address the charge below.
1.	Review available rehabilitation programs that provide alternatives to incarceration for non-violent, drug-dependent offenders to determine their effectiveness, and recommend for further use any suitable community-based programs that safely reduce recidivism among such offenders.
Committee:	Senate Criminal Justice
Title:	Interim Report - Charge 2
Library Catalog Title:	Interim report, 78th Legislature : charge two / Senate Committee on Criminal Justice.
Subjects:	Parole | Prison population |
Library Call Number:	L1836.77 c868 2
Session:	77th R.S. (2001)
Online version:	View report [14 pages  File size: 654 kb]
Charge:	This report should address the charge below.
1.	Study the impact that the revocation of technical violators of community supervision has upon the state's prison population, and make recommendations for reducing the revocation rate among such offenders without unduly interfering with local judges' discretion.
Committee:	Senate Criminal Justice
Title:	Interim Report - Charge 3
Library Catalog Title:	Interim report, 78th Legislature : charge three / Senate Committee on Criminal Justice.
Subjects:	Correctional officer shortages | Correctional officers | Criminal Justice, Texas Department of | Good-conduct time | Inmate classification |
Library Call Number:	L1836.77 c868 3
Session:	77th R.S. (2001)
Online version:	View report [28 pages  File size: 1,115 kb]
Charge:	This report should address the charge below.
1.	Monitor the implementation of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice's revised inmate classification system; monitor TDCJ employee recruitment and retention efforts; review the good conduct time credit system used by TDCJ; and recommend changes, if any, needed in these areas.
Committee:	Senate Criminal Justice
Title:	Interim Report - Charge 4
Library Catalog Title:	Interim report, 78th Legislature : charge four / Senate Committee on Criminal Justice.
Subjects:	Privately-operated prisons |
Library Call Number:	L1836.77 c868 4
Session:	77th R.S. (2001)
Online version:	View report [26 pages  File size: 11,327 kb]
Charge:	This report should address the charge below.
1.	Review the management and oversight of private prison facilities and recommend changes, if any, to the current system.
Committee:	Senate Criminal Justice
Title:	Interim Report - Charge 5
Library Catalog Title:	Interim report, 78th Legislature : charge five / Senate Committee on Criminal Justice.
Subjects:	Child crimes | Inmate health | Mental health services |
Library Call Number:	L1836.77 c868 5
Session:	77th R.S. (2001)
Online version:	View report [18 pages  File size: 3,482 kb]
Charge:	This report should address the charge below.
1.	Monitor efforts to increase the availability and effectiveness of state and local mental health services for adult and juvenile offenders, and recommend improvements where applicable.

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