Texas Juvenile Justice Department

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The Texas Juvenile Justice Department is the state agency responsible for overseeing juvenile corrections, rehabilitation, and related services for youth offenders in Texas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf juvenile justice agency ⓘ
state agency ⓘ
appliesToJurisdiction juvenile offenders in Texas ⓘ
youth in the juvenile justice system ⓘ
country United States ⓘ
follows Texas Family Code ⓘ
Texas Human Resources Code ⓘ
linked to: Texas Codes
hasGoal protecting the rights of youth in custody ⓘ
providing community-based alternatives to incarceration ⓘ
public safety ⓘ
reducing juvenile recidivism ⓘ
rehabilitation of youth offenders ⓘ
hasMainResponsibility data collection on juvenile justice in Texas ⓘ
education services for youth in custody ⓘ
juvenile corrections in Texas ⓘ
juvenile reentry services in Texas ⓘ
juvenile rehabilitation in Texas ⓘ
mental health services for youth in custody ⓘ
monitoring compliance with juvenile justice standards ⓘ
oversight of county juvenile probation departments ⓘ
parole supervision for youth released from state facilities ⓘ
providing funding to local juvenile probation departments ⓘ
providing treatment and rehabilitation programs for youth offenders ⓘ
setting standards for juvenile probation in Texas ⓘ
state-operated juvenile secure facilities in Texas ⓘ
substance abuse treatment for youth in custody ⓘ
training and technical assistance for juvenile justice professionals ⓘ
headquartersLocation Austin, Texas ⓘ
linked to: Austin
inception 2011 ⓘ
jurisdiction State of Texas ⓘ
linked to: Texas

Texas juvenile justice system ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
legalForm government agency ⓘ
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Travis County, Texas ⓘ
parentOrganization State of Texas ⓘ
linked to: Texas

Texas state government ⓘ
linked to: Government of Texas
partOf Texas criminal and juvenile justice system ⓘ
replaces Texas Juvenile Probation Commission ⓘ
Texas Youth Commission ⓘ
serviceProvided behavioral health treatment for youth offenders ⓘ
community-based supervision for youth ⓘ
educational programming for confined youth ⓘ
family engagement and support services ⓘ
reentry and aftercare planning for youth ⓘ
secure residential placement for adjudicated youth ⓘ
vocational training for youth offenders ⓘ
shortName TJJD ⓘ
state Texas ⓘ
website https://www.tjjd.texas.gov ⓘ

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Texas state agencies → includes → Texas Juvenile Justice Department ⓘ
Executive branch of Texas → hasPart → Texas Juvenile Justice Department ⓘ
Texas Juvenile Justice Department → jurisdiction → Texas juvenile justice system ⓘ
linked to: Texas Juvenile Justice Department