AUSTIN, Texas (FOX 44) – The Texas Board of Criminal Justice (TBCJ) has appointed the new Executive Director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). Bobby Lumpkin was appointed at the ...

BEAUMONT, Texas — Workforce Solutions Southeast Texas is inviting job seekers to a hiring event Thursday focused on opportunities with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ). The event will ...

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Bobby Lumpkin will be the Texas Department of Criminal Justice’s next executive director, leading one of the largest state agencies that is also in the midst of a correctional staffing crisis. Lumpkin ...

Until federal immigration agents declared the Rev. James Eliud Ngahu Mwangi a deportable alien, the Kenyan native was working as a Texas prison guard, with his employment authorization vetted by the ...

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Inmates from left, Richard Hernandez, Arnulfo Ayala, and William Baucum in the Bartlett Innovation Unit in Bartlett, Texas on Nov. 21, 2024. Credit: Lorianne Willett ...