Harris County Jail’s Brothers in Arms program brings incarcerated veterans together in a structured, military-style environment to build life skills, reduce recidivism, and support successful reentry, showing the power of peer-based rehabilitation.
New fencing and mail-screening systems help correctional facilities block contraband, reduce staffing strain and modernize perimeter security.
Andrew Barbee, director of the Office of Strategic Initiatives and Modernization with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), received the 2024 Peter P. Lejins Research Award from the American Correctional Association at the 2025 Winter Conference in Orlando, Fla.
Taylor County, Texas, commissioners recently approved bid specifications and advertising that will lead to a full restoration of the 1915 County Courthouse in Abilene.
hase one of the $17M renovation project at the Brazos County Juvenile Services Department in Bryan—a city located 86 miles southwest from Austin—is now complete.
Construction continues on the new justice center in Anderson, Texas.
The new $70 million jail at the Tom Green County Sheriff’s Office is now complete and inmates have been moved into the 20,000-square-foot facility.
Construction continues on the new municipal $7.3 million courthouse project in Pasadena, with a slated completion date of early 2021.
Three years ago in 2017, Comal County’s population was growing at the rate of 5.1 percent per year, making it one of the fastest-growing counties in the country.
Hellmuth, Obata & Kassabaum Architects (HOK) has begun architectural design services for the Potter County District Courthouse project in Amarillo, Texas.
Recognizing longtime and emerging industry leaders.
Winners announced at annual Corrections Summit.
