The Texas Department of Criminal Justice manages inmates in state prisons, state jails, and private correctional facilities that contract with the TDCJ. | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Courage. Perseverance. Integrity. Commitment. These core values are what every TDCJ correctional professional strives to embody day in and day out. So when you're selected by your peers as the Polunsky Unit Employee of the Year, you know you're on the right track! Find the full story at https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/connections/-articles/20190400_polunsky_EOY.html | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

How does TDCJ decide where inmates go? 📍 State classification evaluates each inmate, determines the right facility, and plans transportation. Today, the agency is larger than ever, and its approach is evolving to meet changing needs. Regionalization will help keep inmates closer to family, reduce transfers, and save time, money, and stress for everyone involved. 🤝 #TDCJ #Corrections #Rehabilitation | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

It’s for recruitment. It’s for retention. It’s for empowering the next generation of home-grown, TDCJ leaders. It all started with a bold idea and now TDCJ is proud to introduce the brand new, state-of-the-art Career Center. Get a first-hand look at the new center, as well as meet with recruitment staff and other agency representatives, during the Mega Hiring Event and Career Center Celebration this Saturday, October 8, 2022, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. The Career Center is located at: 2 Financial Pla