Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as ...

The Texas Legislature should give great weight to a series of recommendations aimed at improving the Texas Department of ...

Understaffed and overcrowded, Texas prisons are experiencing worsening conditions that leave both staff and the incarcerated ...

A report found up to 70% of guard positions were unfilled at some prisons. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice has a 26% ...

It's common for young people leaving jails and prisons to end up back behind bars, often after lapses related to untreated ...

Gov. Greg Abbott, seeking about $11 billion to defray state spending on border security, didn’t come empty handed to ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott and President Donald Trump met at the White House to discuss the situation at the border on ...

The arrests, part of President Trump’s mass deportation offensive, collared a previously deported Mexican cartel hitman.

President Donald Trump signs executive order for mass deportation to ensue, while dissolving previous ban on private prisons.