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Comment on changes to minimum standards by June 22
On May 31, Texas Commission on Jail Standards published proposed changes to the minimum jail standards, including changes to fire…
Mothers Need Your Support Beyond Mother’s Day! Help Mothers Impacted By Pretrial Detention and Mothers Whose Children Have Died In-Custody
Ruth Wilson Gilmore says, “The primacy of class is thoroughly gendered: women who work to support their families and to…
STOP THE BAD BAIL BILLS! Call your legislators today!
Texas lawmakers are on the brink of changing our state constitution and enacting extreme pretrial detention laws that will swell…
Tell Your TX House Rep. “Vote NO on HB 5139/SB 2570”
House Bill 5139 (SB 2570) would reduce the standards for jailers and guards to allow them to use force recklessly.…
May 1, 2025
Join us in Austin May 1st: Next TCJS Public Meeting
Únase a nosotros en Austin este jueves. Join us in speaking at the May 1 public meeting of the Texas…