Texas Board of Criminal Justice
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The Texas Board of Criminal Justice is a state oversight body that sets policy and provides governance for Texas’s adult criminal justice system, including prisons, parole, and related correctional programs.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Texas Board of Criminal Justice canonical | 6 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
oversight board
ⓘ
state government agency ⓘ |
| appliesToJurisdiction | State of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| appointedBy | Governor of Texas ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
correctional administration
ⓘ
criminal justice policy ⓘ parole administration ⓘ |
| governs |
policies for certain rehabilitation and reentry programs in Texas
ⓘ
policies for incarceration in Texas state prisons ⓘ policies for parole supervision in Texas ⓘ |
| hasAuthorityOver |
Texas Department of Criminal Justice operations oversight
ⓘ
Texas Department of Criminal Justice policies ⓘ |
| hasRole |
governance of Texas prison system
ⓘ
oversight of adult criminal justice system in Texas ⓘ oversight of community supervision and corrections programs ⓘ oversight of parole system in Texas ⓘ policy‑making for Texas adult corrections ⓘ |
| hasScope |
adult offenders
ⓘ
community corrections ⓘ state parole ⓘ state prisons ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| legalForm | public body ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Texas
ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| mission | to provide public safety, promote positive change in offender behavior, reintegrate offenders into society, and assist victims of crime through oversight of TDCJ ⓘ |
| oversees |
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas community supervision programs ⓘ Texas parole system ⓘ Texas state prison system NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Government of Texas NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| regulates | Texas Department of Criminal Justice administrative rules ⓘ |
| reportsTo |
Governor of Texas
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Texas Legislature NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| responsibleFor |
adopting rules governing the Texas Department of Criminal Justice
ⓘ
budgetary oversight of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice ⓘ ensuring compliance with state laws related to adult corrections ⓘ establishing policies for the Texas Department of Criminal Justice ⓘ reviewing and approving major correctional programs ⓘ strategic direction of adult corrections in Texas ⓘ |
| sector |
corrections
ⓘ
criminal justice ⓘ public safety ⓘ |
| supervises | executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice ⓘ |
| typeOfJurisdiction | state‑level ⓘ |
Referenced by (6)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.