Inspiring words were shared with inmates during the TDCJ - HH Coffield Unit Stop the Drugs Rally. Guest speakers and inmates spoke about saying no to dangerous drugs and the importance of making the right decisions. Take a look at what sparked motivation toward a new path of success: | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

17K views · 63 reactions | A man facing homelessness told this state representative he was paroled to a halfway house in Austin ran by Core Civic. Only 8% of residents are from Austin. #TDCJ releasing inmates to Austin that aren’t from there. | TDCJ Troll | Facebook

122 reactions · 18 shares | Take a step today towards a career that’s fulfilling and builds confidence and purpose. Join the TDCJ family. Become a Correctional Officer and restore the future of our communities with the Texas Department of Criminal Justice #TDCJ #CareerWithAPurpose | Texas Department of Criminal Justice | Facebook

#TDCJ officially launched the new Correctional Development Program earlier this week, which is designed to ensure cadet graduates are equipped with the practical skills and knowledge to handle real-world correctional operations. This new program consists of: ⭐️ Eight-Week Pre-Service Academy ⭐️ Five-Phase Training Model ⭐️ Physical Activity Readiness Questionnaire (PAR-Q) ⭐️ Updated Physical Agility Test (PAT) Learn more about the Correctional Development Program by watching below: | Texas Depar

10K views · 159 reactions | A life with purpose is a life fulfilled. For our correctional staff, theirs is served every day. Apply now at tdcj.texas.gov/work to join us in impacting the future of our communities every day. #TDCJ | Texas Department of Criminal Justice | Facebook

141 reactions · 42 shares | We're creating leaders in the field of Corrections. Come work alongside the best! Become a TDCJ Correctional Officer Today. #TDCJ #CareerWithAPurpose | Texas Department of Criminal Justice | Facebook

81K views · 214 reactions | 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 | Facebook