It is not a form. It is a section of the Texas Penal code, Section 12.44. There are 2 paragraphs (a) and (b). The most frequently used is (a) and therefore you also see it referred to as 1244A. It allows a judge the discretion to sentence someone who is guilty of a State Jail Felony to be punished as if he/she were guilty of a misdemeanor (i.e., serve the sentence in a county jail). The record will continue to show that the person was found guilty of a State Jail Felony. The difference is where their time will be served. It is usually part of a plea bargain, and is not used a lot.
The budget of Texas Department of Criminal Justice is 2,500,000,000 dollars.
You can find a listing of prisons in Texas (with a table that indicates gender) on the Texas Department of Criminal Justice website.
Texas Juvenile Justice Department was created in 2011.
Care packages can be sent to inmates in the TDCJ (Texas Department Criminal Justice) through https://tdcj-ecommdirect.portal.texas.gov/
There technically no list of people that are on probation. There is a database that resides with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division but it is not accessable by the common citizen. Every Judicial District has its own Community Supervision and Corrections Department (Probation).
He is in Prison for 45 years. He was sentenced in 2002.
A number of articles on the history of probation in the December 1998 edition of TexaSupervision Newsletter (published by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice - Community Justice Assistance Division). A link to the newsletter is below: www.tdcj.state.tx.us/publications/cjad/dec98%20News.pdf
You mean put to death? See the link, it is from the Texas Department of Criminal Justice. It tells of their execution date, crimes they where convicted of, last statement, race, age picture, etc...
Lisa Kerber has written: 'Substance use among offenders entering the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, Substance Abuse Felony Punishment facilities, 1998-2000' -- subject(s): Drug abuse, Drug use, Epidemiology, Prevention, Prisoners, Statistics, Substance-Related Disorders, Texas, Texas. Dept. of Criminal Justice '1997 Texas survey of substance use among university students' -- subject(s): College students, Drug abuse surveys, Substance use 'Substance use among male inmates, Texas Department of Criminal Justice--State Jail Division, 1998' -- subject(s): Drug abuse, Drug use, Prisoners, Substance abuse, Substance use
Allan K. Butcher has written: 'The impact of the Texas constitution on the criminal justice system' -- subject(s): Administration of Criminal justice, Constitutional law
To find resources for women felons in Texas, start by visiting organizations such as the Texas Department of Criminal Justice, which offers support programs. Local nonprofits like the Texas Criminal Justice Coalition and the Women’s Resource Center provide assistance with reintegration, job training, and legal aid. Additionally, online platforms like the National Resource Directory can connect you with various support services tailored for women with felony records. Community colleges and workforce development programs also offer resources aimed at helping individuals with criminal backgrounds.
In Texas a Justice of the Peace Court and the Small Claims Court will not hear criminal felony cases.