Further Developments on Parolees with Sex Offender Conditions (who aren’t sex offenders)
As we mentioned in a previous article, the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruled that the...
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Federal Court Issues Injunction Against Texas Board of Pardons and Parole
As reported last week, an Austin federal judge agreed with the Texas Court of Criminal...
Filing a Grievance in the TDCJ Prisons
For inmates in the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, complete Step 1 and Step 2...
What are SB 45 Cases?
Senate Bill 45 (SB 45) cases are certain specified serious offenses that require a special...
The Difference Between Texas Probation and Texas Parole
Of all the things we discuss on our website, this is likely the issue most...
Chances of Making Parole the First Time
The questions “What are the chances of making parole the first time?”, along with “How...
What is the Parole Guidelines Score?
The Parole Guidelines Score is a risk assessment assigned to every offender who is up...
Cost For Medical Care Changing For Inmates
Beginning September 1, 2019, a new state law goes into effect which amends Section 501.063,...
Former U.S. Marshal Joins CCA Board
Former director of the U.S. Marshals Service, Stacia Hylton, has joined the board of directors...
Texas to Allow Food Stamps for Felons with a Drug Conviction
Effective September 1, 2015, parolees with a felony drug conviction are once again eligible to...