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• Sexual Civil Commitment in Texas: What Does Justice Look Like?May 26, 2023
• STRAIGHT FROM THE DOBBS WIRE!May 22, 2023
  The Dobbs Wire:  Shadow Prisons??   Prison Policy Initiative, a criminal justice think tank, has an important new post shining a spotlight on little-known ‘shadow prisons’ which exist in states around the country.  That’s where thousands are locked up indefinitely–individuals who have already been punished!  They’ve finished a prison sentence, paid the price,Continue reading “STRAIGHT FROM THE DOBBS WIRE!”
• (no title)May 5, 2023
  This is the summary of the bill: Relating to sexually violent predators and the prosecution of certain offenses involving prohibited items at correctional or civil commitment facilities; creating a criminal offense. Read the full text here: https://capitol.texas.gov/tlodocs/88R/billtext/html/HB04886I.htm This is a THERAPIST testifying FOR THE BILL THAT WILL SEND THE MEN BACKContinue reading
• No Room at The Inn and Safety Takes a Back Seat at TCCCApril 13, 2023
  It was reported that a man imprisoned at the Texas Civil Commitment Center was ready to leave the Secure Management Unit (SMU), but there were no beds available for him. Apparently, he was supposed to sleep on the bottom bunk due to medical accommodations.  However, with beds being placed in theContinue reading “No Room at The Inn and Safety Takes a Back Seat at TCCC”
• The Dobbs Wire: The Recall!March 31, 2023
  The Recall:  Reframed is a new short film that premiered earlier this year in a NYC documentary festival.  It’s now getting wider distribution and attention, Jeannie Suk Gersen heralds the film in a piece for The New Yorker, below.  The Recall’s director, Rebecca Richman Cohen, is a producer of Untouchable, David Feige’sContinue reading “The Dobbs Wire: The Recall!”
• Google Got It Right, Blinded by the Light, and School’s Out ForeverMarch 30, 2023
  The image above is from a basic search on Google for the Texas Civil Commitment Center. Even Google know it is a PRISON. The only thing they didn’t include was words like post-prison confinement, shadow prison, fear mongering, warehousing, and left to die. No one will admit the truth because itContinue reading “Google Got It Right, Blinded by the Light, and School’s Out Forever”