Juvenile Corrections Headlines for 4/16/2006
Citizens address corrections system concerns
Invited speakers and other concerned citizens from across the state voiced their concerns about the Texas criminal justice system Wednesday at a Texas House Committee on Corrections hearing. Issues raised included student and staff safety at juvenile detention centers, the overcrowding of jails across Texas and methods to reintegrate inmates into society upon release.
Charles Shireman, pioneer of juvenile justice, dies at 90
Charles Shireman, a professor emeritus in the School of Social Service Administration (SSA) who devoted his life to studying and improving the juvenile justice system on the local, state, and federal levels, died on February 24. He initiated training programs...
Warden named for FD prison
Cornell R. Smith, a veteran of more than 20 years in the Iowa corrections system, will be the new warden of the Fort Dodge Correctional Facility. His appointment was announced Tuesday by state Corrections Director Gary Maynard.
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