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	Harris County kept 15K juvenile cases out of court through diversion programs, DA Ogg says	Houston Chronicle	Dellinger, H.	05/13/2023	3 doc(s)	Alternatives to incarceration; Harris County; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Juvenile justice system; Ogg, Kim; Youthful offenders
	Pay raises alone won’t solve staffing shortages in “nightmare” Texas youth prisons, ex-workers say	San Antonio Express News	McCullough, J.	11/27/2022	2 doc(s)	Correctional officer salaries; Correctional officer shortages; Giddings State School; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; State employee turnover; Workplace safety
	In Texas youth prisons, children trapped in their cells use water bottles and lunch trays for toilets	San Antonio Express News	McCollough, J.	09/19/2022	5 doc(s)	Child safety; Gainesville State School; Giddings State School; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Ombudsmen; State employee turnover
	Keep kids out of solitary confinement	Dallas Morning News	Diamond, B.	09/04/2022	1 doc(s)	Administrative segregation; Correctional officer shortages; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Youthful offenders
	Texas’ juvenile justice system is in crisis. Here is how to reform it.	Houston Chronicle	Snider, J.	09/01/2022	2 doc(s)	Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Juvenile justice system
	While Abbott siphons money for border, Texas is throwing away children in youth prisons.	Houston Chronicle	Editorial	08/23/2022	5 doc(s)	Abbott, Greg; Carter, Shandra; Correctional officer shortages; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Special session potential topics; State agency budgets; Talarico, James
	Damning audit of Tarrant juvenile detention crowding blames ‘ghost’ judges, DA office	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Manna, N.	08/14/2022	2 doc(s)	Audits; Juvenile detention facilities; Prison population; Tarrant County
	Lawmakers decry collapsing Texas juvenile prison system, ask Abbott to call special session	San Antonio Express News	McCullough, J.	08/14/2022	4 doc(s)	Carter, Shandra; Child abuse; House Committee on Juvenile Justice and Family Issues; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Juvenile justice system; Special session potential topics; Talarico, James; Wu, Gene
	Almost 600 Texas youths are trapped in a juvenile prison system on the brink of collapse	Austin American Statesman	McCollough, J.	08/08/2022	4 doc(s)	Correctional officer salaries; Correctional officer shortages; Giddings State School; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Juvenile justice system; Sunset review process; Whitmire, John
	Juvenile detention facilities stop accepting kids	Austin American Statesman	McCullough, J.	07/09/2022	4 doc(s)	Budget execution authority; Correctional officer shortages; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas; Operation Lone Star (Border security); State agency budgets
	Dallas, Collin juvenile lockups strained by state refusal to take more kids	Dallas Morning News	Torralva, K.	07/09/2022	1 doc(s)	Collin County; Correctional officer shortages; Dallas County; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas
	Kids in rooms up to 22 hours a day in Texas juvenile lockups from staffing shortage	Dallas Morning News	Torralva, K.	07/08/2022	7 doc(s)	Civil rights; Correctional officer salaries; Correctional officer shortages; Juvenile detention facilities; Wu, Gene
	Texas juvenile prisons suspend intakes, isolate kids up to 22 hours due to staff shortages	Fort Worth Star-Telegram	Ramirez, D.	07/08/2022	4 doc(s)	Correctional officer shortages; Juvenile detention facilities; Juvenile Justice Department, Texas
	Texas youth lockups in Mart, statewide freeze intake amid staffing crisis	Waco Tribune Herald	De Los Santos, C.	07/08/2022	1 doc(s)	Carter, Shandra; Correctional officer shortages; Juvenile detention facilities; McLennan County State Juvenile Correctional Facility