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Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Index Texas Department of Criminal Justice

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) is a department of the government of the U.S. state of Texas. [1]

169 relations: Abilene Reporter-News, Abilene, Texas, All Things Considered, Allan B. Polunsky Unit, Amarillo, Texas, Anderson County, Texas, Ann Richards, Associated Press, Austin American-Statesman, Austin, Texas, Baker Hughes, Beaumont, Texas, Beeville, Texas, Brazoria County, Texas, Bureau of Justice Statistics, C. A. Holliday Transfer Facility, Capital punishment, Capital punishment in Texas, Carol Vance Unit, Central Texas, Central Unit, Chase Field Industrial Complex, Christina Melton Crain Unit, Clemens Unit, Coffield Unit, Colt Official Police, Colt's Manufacturing Company, Cornell Companies, Coryell County, Texas, Criminal justice, Criminal Justice Policy Council, Da Capo Press, Dallas, Darrington Unit, Downtown Austin, East Texas, Eastham Unit, El Paso County, Texas, El Paso, Texas, Ellis Unit, Emmis Communications, English language, Euphemism, Forbes, Fort Bend County, Texas, Fort Worth, Texas, French M. Robertson Unit, Galveston, Texas, Gatesville State School, Gatesville, Texas, ..., General Educational Development, GEO Group, George Beto, George W. Bush, Google Books, Google News, Governor of Texas, Greater Houston, Greenwood Publishing Group, Halfway house, Henry Holt and Company, Hilltop Unit, Houston, Houston Chronicle, Houston Press, Huntsville Unit, Huntsville, Texas, Hutchins, Texas, Incarceration of women, Ingram Industries, Interstate 45, James H. Byrd Jr. Unit, James V. Allred Unit, Jester I Unit, Jester IV Unit, Jester State Prison Farm, John Sharp (Texas politician), John Whitmire, KWTX-TV, Liberty County, Texas, Life imprisonment, List of Governors of Texas, List of law enforcement agencies in Texas, List of Nobel laureates, List of United States state correction agencies, Lubbock County, Texas, Marlin, Texas, McConnell Unit, Mountain View Unit, National Book Award, National Women's Law Center, NPR, Paño, Palestine, Texas, Parole, Plainview, Texas, Polk County, Texas, Prison, Prison farm, Prison rape, Probation, Pulitzer Prize, Ramsey Unit, Remington Model 870, Rick Perry, Rocky Mountain News, Rosharon, Texas, Ruger M77, Ruiz v. Estelle, Rusk, Texas, Sam Houston State University, Savage Arms, Sex offender registries in the United States, Smith & Wesson M&P, Smith & Wesson Model 10, Smith & Wesson Model 13, Snyder, Texas, Southeast Texas, Southern Bible College, Spanish language, Stephen F. Austin, Steve Ogden, Stringfellow Unit, Texas, Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas Commission on Environmental Quality, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, Texas House of Representatives, Texas Juvenile Justice Department, Texas Legislature, Texas Monthly, Texas Prison Rodeo, Texas Senate, Texas Seven, Texas State Highway 30, Texas State Highway 75, Texas State Library and Archives Commission, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center, Texas Tough, Texas Youth Commission, The Baltimore Sun, The Guardian, The Item, The New York Times, The Prison Journal, The Texas Tribune, The Victoria Advocate, The Wall Street Journal, Thomas Goree Unit, Thomas Mitchell Campbell, Thompson submachine gun, Tom Mechler, Unincorporated area, United States dollar, University of North Carolina, University of North Texas Press, University of Texas Medical Branch, University of Texas Press, University of Texas School of Law, W.J. Estelle Unit, Waffle House, Walker County, Texas, Wayne Scott Unit, William P. Hobby Unit, Winchester Model 1894, Windham School District (Texas), Wipf and Stock, Woodville, Texas, Wynne Unit. Expand index (119 more) »

Abilene Reporter-News

Abilene Reporter-News is a daily newspaper based in Abilene, Texas, USA.

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Abilene, Texas

Abilene is a city in Taylor and Jones counties in West Texas, United States.

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All Things Considered

All Things Considered (ATC) is the flagship news program on the American network National Public Radio (NPR).

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Allan B. Polunsky Unit

Allan B. Polunsky Unit (TL, formerly the Terrell Unit) is a prison in West Livingston, unincorporated Polk County, Texas, United States, located approximately southwest of Livingston along Farm to Market Road 350.

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Amarillo, Texas

Amarillo is the 14th-most populous city in the state of Texas, United States.

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Anderson County, Texas

Anderson County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Ann Richards

Dorothy Ann Willis Richards (September 1, 1933 – September 13, 2006) was an American politician and 45th Governor of Texas (1991–95).

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Associated Press

The Associated Press (AP) is a U.S.-based not-for-profit news agency headquartered in New York City.

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Austin American-Statesman

The Austin American-Statesman is the major daily newspaper for Austin, the capital city of Texas.

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Austin, Texas

Austin is the capital of the U.S. state of Texas and the seat of Travis County, with portions extending into Hays and Williamson counties.

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Baker Hughes

Baker Hughes, a GE company (BHGE) is an international industrial service company and one of the world's largest oil field services companies.

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Beaumont, Texas

Beaumont is a city in and the county seat of Jefferson County, Texas in the United States, within the Beaumont–Port Arthur Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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Beeville, Texas

Beeville is a city in Bee County, Texas, United States, with an estimated population of 13,290 in 2013.

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Brazoria County, Texas

Brazoria County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Bureau of Justice Statistics

The United States Bureau of Justice Statistics (BJS) is a federal government agency belonging to the U.S. Department of Justice and a principal agency of the U.S. Federal Statistical System.

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C. A. Holliday Transfer Facility

The Holliday Transfer Facility (TDCJ Identification Code: NF, also referred to as the Holliday Transfer Unit), is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice transfer facility for men located in Huntsville, Texas.

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Capital punishment

Capital punishment, also known as the death penalty, is a government-sanctioned practice whereby a person is put to death by the state as a punishment for a crime.

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Capital punishment in Texas

Capital punishment is a legal penalty in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Carol Vance Unit

Carol S. Vance Unit (J2, previously the Harlem II Unit and the Jester II Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) prison located in unincorporated central Fort Bend County, Texas.

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Central Texas

Central Texas is a region in the U.S. state of Texas surrounding Austin and roughly bordered by Brady to Brenham to Seguin to Waco.

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Central Unit

The Central Unit (C, previously the Imperial State Prison Farm and the Central State Prison Farm) was a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) men's prison in Sugar Land, Texas.

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Chase Field Industrial Complex

Chase Field Industrial Complex, formerly Naval Air Station Chase Field, is a former naval air station located in Beeville, Texas.

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Christina Melton Crain Unit

The Christina Melton Crain Unit (formerly the Gatesville Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for females in Gatesville, Texas.

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Clemens Unit

Clemens Unit (CN) is a prison farm of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas in Greater Houston.

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Coffield Unit

The H. H. Coffield Unit (CO) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for men in unincorporated Anderson County, Texas.

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Colt Official Police

Introduced to the firearms market in 1927, the Colt Official Police is a medium frame, double-action revolver with a six-round cylinder, primarily chambered for the.38 Special cartridge, and manufactured by the Colt's Manufacturing Company.

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Colt's Manufacturing Company

Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC (CMC, formerly Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company) is an American firearms manufacturer, founded in 1855 by Samuel Colt.

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Cornell Companies

Cornell Companies (NYSE:CRN) was an American corporation that operated correctional facilities, contracting them to state and local governments.

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Coryell County, Texas

Coryell County is a county located on the Edwards Plateau in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Criminal justice

Criminal justice is the delivery of justice to those who have committed crimes.

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Criminal Justice Policy Council

The Criminal Justice Policy Council (CJPC) was a state agency of the Government of Texas.

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Da Capo Press

Da Capo Press is an American publishing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

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Dallas

Dallas is a city in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Darrington Unit

The Darrington Unit (DA) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) men's prison located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas,"." Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

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Downtown Austin

Downtown Austin is the central business district of Austin, Texas.

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East Texas

East Texas is a distinct cultural, geographic and ecological area in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Eastham Unit

Eastham Unit (EA) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for men, located in unincorporated Houston County, Texas GPS Coordinates 30.978106, -95.632274.

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El Paso County, Texas

El Paso County is the westernmost county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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El Paso, Texas

El Paso (from Spanish, "the pass") is a city in and the seat of El Paso County, Texas, United States.

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Ellis Unit

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Emmis Communications

Emmis Communications is an American media conglomerate based in Indianapolis, Indiana.

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English language

English is a West Germanic language that was first spoken in early medieval England and is now a global lingua franca.

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Euphemism

A euphemism is a generally innocuous word or expression used in place of one that may be found offensive or suggest something unpleasant.

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Forbes

Forbes is an American business magazine.

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Fort Bend County, Texas

Fort Bend County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Fort Worth, Texas

Fort Worth is the 15th-largest city in the United States and the fifth-largest city in the state of Texas.

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French M. Robertson Unit

The French M. Robertson Unit is a maximum-security state prison located on Farm to Market Road 3522 in Abilene, Texas, United States, northeast of Downtown Abilene in Jones County.

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Galveston, Texas

Galveston is a coastal resort city on Galveston Island and Pelican Island in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Gatesville State School

The Gatesville State School for Boys was a juvenile corrections facility in Gatesville, Texas.

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Gatesville, Texas

Gatesville is a city in and the county seat of Coryell County, Texas, United States.

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General Educational Development

General Equivalency Development or General Equivalency Diploma (GED) tests are a group of four subject tests which, when passed, provide certification that the test taker has United States or Canadian high school-level academic skills.

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GEO Group

The GEO Group, Inc. (GEO) is a Florida-based company specializing in privatized corrections, detention, and mental health treatment.

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George Beto

George John Beto, Ph.D. (January 19, 1916 – December 4, 1991) was a former director of the Texas Department of Corrections, a criminal justice expert in penology, a professor, and a Lutheran minister.

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George W. Bush

George Walker Bush (born July 6, 1946) is an American politician who served as the 43rd President of the United States from 2001 to 2009.

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Google Books

Google Books (previously known as Google Book Search and Google Print and by its codename Project Ocean) is a service from Google Inc. that searches the full text of books and magazines that Google has scanned, converted to text using optical character recognition (OCR), and stored in its digital database.

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Google News

Google News is a news aggregator and app developed by Google.

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Governor of Texas

The Governor of Texas is the head of the executive branch of Texas's government and the commander-in-chief of the state's military forces.

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Greater Houston

Houston–The Woodlands–Sugar Land is the fifth most populous metropolitan statistical area (MSA) in the United States, encompassing nine counties along the Gulf Coast in southeastern Texas.

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Greenwood Publishing Group

ABC-CLIO/Greenwood is an educational and academic publisher (middle school through university level) which is today part of ABC-CLIO.

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Halfway house

A halfway house is an institution that allows people with physical, mental, and emotional disabilities, or those with criminal backgrounds, to learn (or relearn) the necessary skills to re-integrate into society.

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Henry Holt and Company

Henry Holt and Company is an American book publishing company based in New York City.

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Hilltop Unit

The Hilltop Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison for women located in Gatesville, Texas.

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Houston

Houston is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Texas and the fourth most populous city in the United States, with a census-estimated 2017 population of 2.312 million within a land area of.

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Houston Chronicle

The Houston Chronicle is the largest daily newspaper in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Houston Press

The Houston Press is an online newspaper published in Houston, Texas, United States.

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Huntsville Unit

Texas State Penitentiary at Huntsville or Huntsville Unit (HV), nicknamed "Walls Unit", is a Texas state prison located in Huntsville, Texas, United States.

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Huntsville, Texas

Huntsville is a city in and the county seat of Walker County, Texas, United States.

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Hutchins, Texas

Hutchins is a city in Dallas County, Texas, United States.

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Incarceration of women

This article discusses the incarceration of women in correctional facilities.

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Ingram Industries

Ingram Industries is a manufacturing company headquartered in Nashville, Tennessee.

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Interstate 45

Interstate 45 (I-45) is an interstate highway located entirely within the U.S. state of Texas.

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James H. Byrd Jr. Unit

The James "Jay" H. Byrd Jr.

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James V. Allred Unit

The James V. Allred UnitTexas Department of Criminal Justice.

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Jester I Unit

The Beauford H. Jester I Unit (J1) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice substance abuse felony punishment facility (SAFPF) located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas.

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Jester IV Unit

The Beauford H. Jester IV Unit (J4) is a psychiatric facility of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice located in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas, east of Richmond.

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Jester State Prison Farm

The Jester State Prison Farm refers to a complex of Texas Department of Criminal Justice prisons for men in unincorporated Fort Bend County, Texas.

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John Sharp (Texas politician)

John Spencer Sharp (born July 28, 1950) is a Democratic politician from Texas, who has served since 2011 as the chancellor of the Texas A&M University System.

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John Whitmire

John Harris Whitmire (born August 13, 1949) is an American attorney and politician who is the longest-serving of current members of the Texas State Senate representing District 15, which includes much of northern Houston, since 1983.

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KWTX-TV

KWTX-TV is a CBS-affiliated television station licensed to Waco, Texas, United States and serving Central Texas, including Waco, Temple and Killeen.

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Liberty County, Texas

Liberty County is a county in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Life imprisonment

Life imprisonment (also known as imprisonment for life, life in prison, a life sentence, a life term, lifelong incarceration, life incarceration or simply life) is any sentence of imprisonment for a crime under which convicted persons are to remain in prison either for the rest of their natural life or until paroled.

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List of Governors of Texas

The Governor of Texas is the chief executive of the U.S. State of Texas, the presiding officer over the executive branch of the Government of Texas, and the commander-in-chief of the Texas National Guard, the State's militia.

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List of law enforcement agencies in Texas

This is a list of law enforcement agencies in the U.S. state of Texas.

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List of Nobel laureates

The Nobel Prizes (Nobelpriset, Nobelprisen) are prizes awarded annually by the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the Swedish Academy, the Karolinska Institutet, and the Norwegian Nobel Committee to individuals and organizations who make outstanding contributions in the fields of chemistry, physics, literature, peace, and physiology or medicine.

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List of United States state correction agencies

This is a list of corrections agencies in the states of the United States.

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Lubbock County, Texas

Lubbock County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Marlin, Texas

Marlin is a city in Falls County, Texas, United States.

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McConnell Unit

William G. McConnell Unit (ML) is a Texas state prison located in unincorporated Bee County, Texas, along Texas State Highway 181, east of the city limits of Beeville.

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Mountain View Unit

Mountain View Unit is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison housing female offenders in Gatesville, Texas.

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National Book Award

The National Book Awards are a set of annual U.S. literary awards.

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National Women's Law Center

The National Women's Law Center (NWLC) is a United States non-profit organization founded by Marcia Greenberger in 1972 and based in Washington, D.C. The Center advocates for women's rights through litigation and policy initiatives.

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NPR

National Public Radio (usually shortened to NPR, stylized as npr) is an American privately and publicly funded non-profit membership media organization based in Washington, D.C. It serves as a national syndicator to a network of over 1,000 public radio stations in the United States.

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Paño

Paños are pen or pencil drawings on fabric, a form of prison artwork made in the Southwest United States.

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Palestine, Texas

Palestine is a city in and the county seat of Anderson County, eastern Texas, in the United States.

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Parole

Parole is a temporary release of a prisoner who agrees to certain conditions before the completion of the maximum sentence period, originating from the French parole ("voice, spoken words").

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Plainview, Texas

Plainview is a city in and the county seat of Hale County, Texas, United States.

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Polk County, Texas

Polk County is a county located in the U.S. state of Texas.

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Prison

A prison, also known as a correctional facility, jail, gaol (dated, British English), penitentiary (American English), detention center (American English), or remand center is a facility in which inmates are forcibly confined and denied a variety of freedoms under the authority of the state.

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Prison farm

A prison farm is a large correctional facility where penal labor convicts are put to economical use in a farm (in the wide sense of a productive unit), usually for manual labor, largely in open air, such as in agriculture, logging, quarrying, and mining.

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Prison rape

Prison rape or jail rape is rape occurring in prison.

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Probation

Probation in criminal law is a period of supervision over an offender, ordered by the court instead of serving time in prison.

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Pulitzer Prize

The Pulitzer Prize is an award for achievements in newspaper, magazine and online journalism, literature, and musical composition in the United States.

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Ramsey Unit

The W. F. Ramsey Unit (previously Ramsey I Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison farm located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas, with a Rosharon postal address; it is not inside the Rosharon census-designated place.

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Remington Model 870

The Remington Model 870 is a pump-action shotgun manufactured by Remington Arms Company, LLC. It is widely used by the public for sport shooting, hunting, and self-defense and used by law enforcement and military organizations worldwide.

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Rick Perry

James Richard Perry (born March 4, 1950) is an American politician who is the 14th and current United States Secretary of Energy, serving in the Cabinet of Donald Trump.

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Rocky Mountain News

The Rocky Mountain News (nicknamed the Rocky) was a daily newspaper published in Denver, Colorado, United States, from April 23, 1859, until February 27, 2009.

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Rosharon, Texas

Rosharon, also known as "Buttermilk Station," is an unincorporated community and census-designated place (CDP) in Brazoria County, Texas, United States, at the intersection of Farm to Market Road 521 and Farm to Market Road 1462.

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Ruger M77

The Ruger M77 is a bolt-action rifle produced by Sturm, Ruger & Company.

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Ruiz v. Estelle

Ruiz v. Estelle, 503 F. Supp. 1265 (S.D. Tex. 1980), filed in United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas, eventually became the most far-reaching lawsuit on the conditions of prison incarceration in American history.

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Rusk, Texas

The population was 5,551 at the 2010 census.

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Sam Houston State University

Sam Houston State University (known as SHSU or Sam) was founded in 1879 and is the third oldest public institution of higher learning in the State of Texas.

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Savage Arms

The Savage Arms Company is a firearms manufacturing company based in Westfield, Massachusetts, with a division located in Canada.

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Sex offender registries in the United States

Sex offender registries in the United States exist at both the federal and state levels.

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Smith & Wesson M&P

The Smith & Wesson M&P (Military and Police) is a polymer-framed, short recoil operated, locked breech semi-automatic pistol introduced in the summer of 2005 by the American company Smith & Wesson.

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Smith & Wesson Model 10

The Smith & Wesson Model 10, previously known as the Smith & Wesson.38 Hand Ejector Model of 1899, the Smith & Wesson Military & Police or the Smith & Wesson Victory Model, is a revolver of worldwide popularity.

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Smith & Wesson Model 13

The Smith & Wesson Model 13 (Military & Police Magnum) is a.357 Magnum revolver designed for military and police use.

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Snyder, Texas

Snyder is a town in, and the county seat of Scurry County, Texas, United States.

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Southeast Texas

Southeast Texas is a sub-region of East Texas located in the southeast corner of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Southern Bible College

Southern Bible College was a coeducational Bible college in Houston, Texas.

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Spanish language

Spanish or Castilian, is a Western Romance language that originated in the Castile region of Spain and today has hundreds of millions of native speakers in Latin America and Spain.

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Stephen F. Austin

Stephen Fuller Austin (November 3, 1793 – December 27, 1836) was an American empresario.

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Steve Ogden

Steve Ogden (born 21 September 1950) is a businessman from Bryan, Texas, who is a former Republican member of the Texas Senate representing the 5th District.

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Stringfellow Unit

The A. M. "Mac" Stringfellow Unit (previously Ramsey II Unit) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice prison located in unincorporated Brazoria County, Texas, with a Rosharon, Texas postal address it is not inside the Rosharon census-designated place.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the second largest state in the United States by both area and population.

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Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles

The Texas Board of Pardons and Paroles (BPP) is a state agency of Texas, with a central office in Austin.

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Texas Commission on Environmental Quality

The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality (TCEQ) is the environmental agency for the state of Texas.

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Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts

The Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts is an executive branch position created by the Texas Constitution.

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Texas House of Representatives

The Texas House of Representatives is the lower house of the bicameral Texas Legislature.

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Texas Juvenile Justice Department

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) is a state agency in Texas, headquartered in the Braker H Complex in Austin.

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Texas Legislature

The Legislature of the state of Texas is the state legislature of Texas.

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Texas Monthly

Texas Monthly is a monthly American magazine headquartered in Downtown Austin, Texas.

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Texas Prison Rodeo

The Texas Prison Rodeo was a rodeo and an annual celebration event for inmates in the Texas Prison System, held in a stadium in Huntsville, Texas.

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Texas Senate

The Texas Senate is the upper house of the Texas State Legislature.

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Texas Seven

The Texas Seven was a group of prisoners who escaped from the John B. Connally Unit near Kenedy, Texas, on December 13, 2000.

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Texas State Highway 30

State Highway 30, or SH 30, runs from Business SH 6-R in College Station via Roans Prairie to SH 19 in Huntsville.

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Texas State Highway 75

State Highway 75 (SH 75) is a Texas state highway remnant of the old U.S. Route 75 (US 75).

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Texas State Library and Archives Commission

The Texas State Library and Archives Commission (TSLAC) refers to the agency in the state of Texas that assists the people of Texas to effectively use information, archival resources, public records and library materials to improve their lives, the lives of their families, and their communities.

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Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

The Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center (TTUHSC) is a multi-campus institution based in Lubbock, Texas with additional campuses located in Abilene, Amarillo, Dallas, El Paso and the Permian Basin.

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Texas Tough

Texas Tough: The Rise of America's Prison Empire is a 2010 book by Robert Perkinson, published by Metropolitan Books.

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Texas Youth Commission

The Texas Youth Commission (TYC) was a Texas state agency which operated juvenile corrections facilities in the state.

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The Baltimore Sun

The Baltimore Sun is the largest general-circulation daily newspaper based in the American state of Maryland and provides coverage of local and regional news, events, issues, people, and industries.

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The Guardian

The Guardian is a British daily newspaper.

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The Item

The Item, formerly known as The Sumter Daily Item and The Daily Item, is an independent, morning newspaper published in Sumter, South Carolina, by Osteen Publishing Company.

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The New York Times

The New York Times (sometimes abbreviated as The NYT or The Times) is an American newspaper based in New York City with worldwide influence and readership.

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The Prison Journal

The Prison Journal is a peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes papers in the field of Criminology.

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The Texas Tribune

The Texas Tribune is a nonprofit media organization in Texas.

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The Victoria Advocate

The Victoria Advocate is a daily newspaper independently published in Victoria, Texas.

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The Wall Street Journal

The Wall Street Journal is a U.S. business-focused, English-language international daily newspaper based in New York City.

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Thomas Goree Unit

The Thomas Goree Unit (GR) is a Texas Department of Criminal Justice men's prison, located in Huntsville, Texas, south of downtown Huntsville on Texas State Highway 75 South.

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Thomas Mitchell Campbell

Thomas Mitchell Campbell (April 22, 1856April 1, 1923) was the 24th Governor of Texas, serving two terms from 1907 to 1911.

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Thompson submachine gun

The Thompson submachine gun is an American submachine gun, invented by John T. Thompson in 1918, that became infamous during the Prohibition era, becoming a signature weapon of various organized crime syndicates in the United States.

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Tom Mechler

Thomas Richard Mechler (born November 1956), a petroleum and natural gas consultant from Amarillo, Texas, is the immediate past chairman of the Republican Party of Texas.

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Unincorporated area

In law, an unincorporated area is a region of land that is not governed by a local municipal corporation; similarly an unincorporated community is a settlement that is not governed by its own local municipal corporation, but rather is administered as part of larger administrative divisions, such as a township, parish, borough, county, city, canton, state, province or country.

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United States dollar

The United States dollar (sign: $; code: USD; also abbreviated US$ and referred to as the dollar, U.S. dollar, or American dollar) is the official currency of the United States and its insular territories per the United States Constitution since 1792.

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University of North Carolina

The University of North Carolina is a multi-campus public university system composed of all 16 of North Carolina's public universities, as well as the NC School of Science and Mathematics, the nation's first public residential high school for gifted students.

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University of North Texas Press

The University of North Texas Press (or UNT Press), founded in 1987, is a university press that is part of the University of North Texas.

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University of Texas Medical Branch

The University of Texas Medical Branch (UTMB) is a component of the University of Texas System located in Galveston, Texas, United States, about southeast of Downtown Houston.

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University of Texas Press

The University of Texas Press (or UT Press) is a university press that is part of the University of Texas at Austin.

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University of Texas School of Law

The University of Texas School of Law (Texas Law) is an ABA-certified law school on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin.

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W.J. Estelle Unit

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Waffle House

Waffle House, Inc. is an American restaurant chain with more than 2,100 locations in 25 states in the United States.

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Walker County, Texas

Walker County is a county located in the east central section of the U.S. state of Texas.

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Wayne Scott Unit

The Wayne Scott UnitIsensee, Bridie.

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William P. Hobby Unit

The William P. Hobby Unit (HB) is a prison for women in unincorporated Falls County, Texas, United States.

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Winchester Model 1894

The Winchester Model 1894 rifle (also known as the Winchester 94 or Model 94) is a lever-action repeating rifle that became one of the most famous and popular hunting rifles of all time.

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Windham School District (Texas)

The Windham School District (WSD) is a non-geographical school district that provides educational services to offenders in the custody of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ).

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Wipf and Stock

Wipf and Stock is a publisher in Eugene, Oregon, publishing works in theology, biblical studies, history and philosophy.

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Woodville, Texas

Woodville is a town in Tyler County, Texas, United States.

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Wynne Unit

The John M. Wynne Unit (WY) is a men's prison of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice,"." Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Texas_Department_of_Criminal_Justice

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