Reports

• Quarterly Reports
  - Fourth Quarter Report FY2011 (PDF*) | TYC Comments
  - Third Quarter Report FY2011 (PDF*) | TYC Comments
  - Second Quarter Report FY2011 (PDF*) | TYC Comments
  - First Quarter Report FY2011 (PDF*) | TYC Comments
  
  - Fourth Quarter Report FY2010 (PDF*)
  - Third Quarter Report FY2009 (PDF*)
  - Second Quarter Report FY2009 (PDF*)
  - First Quarter Report FY2009 (PDF*)
  - Fourth Quarter Report FY2008 (PDF*)
  - Third Quarter Report FY2008
  - First and Second Quarterly Reports FY2008
  
  
• Special Reports
  - Gang Prevention and Intervention Best Practices and Recommendations for the Texas Youth Commission (PDF*)
  - Evaluation of the Use of the Security Unit for Suicide Alert Assessment (PDF*)
  
  
• Legislative Briefings
  - HB 4451 - Summary (PDF*)
  - HB 4451 - Mental Health Discharge and Continuity of Care (PDF*)
  
  - SB 1362: Reading and Behavior Plan Summary (PDF*)
  - SB 1362: Positive Behavior Supports and Improved Behavior (PDF*)
  - SB 1362: Reading Plan and Reduced Recidivism (PDF*)
  
  
• Meeting the Special Needs of TDCJ’s Youthful Offenders (PDF*)
• Summary:  SB103 and Rising Adult Certification Rates in Texas Juvenile Courts (PDF*)
  Special Report:  SB103 and Rising Adult Certification Rates in Texas Juvenile Courts (PDF*)
• Re-integrative Mentoring for Juveniles and Young Adults Confined in the Texas Youth Commission (PDF*)
• Review of Medical Services at the Texas Youth Commission (PDF*)
• Evaluation of the Alleged Mistreatment System
  - Preliminary Report: Status of the Youth Grievance and Alleged Mistreatment Systems at TYC (PDF*)
  - Memorandum: Review of AMI Report (PDF*)
  - Cover Letter (PDF*)
  - Report on Evaluation of the Alleged Mistreatment System (PDF*)
  - Addendum to Report on Evaluation of the Alleged Mistreatment System (PDF*)
  - Response in Reference to Report Addendum (PDF*)
  - TYC Press Release (PDF*)
  
• Report to Joint Select Committee on Operation and Management of TYC
• Report to House of Representatives Committee on Appropriations
• OC Pepper Spray:  Research Overview & Policy Recommendations
• Review of Education Programs for Students in Texas Youth Commission State Schools, .pdf of the printed report (2.5MG)
  Ombudsman's Statement Regarding the Education Review (PDF*)
  Conservator Richard Nedelkoff's Response Letter (PDF*)
• Youth Ombudsman Program Description (PDF*)

Testimony

• Testimony to the Senate Committee on Education
• Testimony for the National Prison Rape Elimination Commission

Letters & Memoradum

• Memorandum: OIO Position on the Use of Isolation (PDF*)
  Analysis of the Use of Isolation (PDF*)
• Memorandum: Concerns Regarding Increased Utilization of Isolation & Security
• Memorandum: Concerns Regarding Increased Utilization OC Spray
• Use of Force Letter 2: November 20, 2007 (PDF*)
• Use of Force Letter 1: September 17, 2007 (PDF*)
  

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