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By 1872, the first cattlemen had ventured into present Taylor County. [5] Six years later, Taylor County was organized. Buffalo Gap was named county seat. [5] [7] In 1880, the Texas & Pacific Railroad signed an agreement to run tracks through the future city of Abilene. [6] Abilene was established in 1882, and named after Abilene, Kansas. [8]
This is a list of state prisons in Texas. The list includes only those facilities under the supervision of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice and includes some facilities operated under contract by private entities to TDCJ.
The center is located at 1001 Welch Street in the city of Taylor, Texas, within Williamson County. Formerly a medium-security state prison, it is operated by the CoreCivic under contract with the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (known as ICE) through an ICE Intergovernmental Service Agreement (IGA) with Williamson County, Texas.
The prison also housed several hundred excess pretrial prisoners from the Bexar County, Texas jail. Franky Salinas, one of the Bexar prisoners, hanged himself in 2009. [9] In October 2010 another 100 inmates were temporarily transferred from Bexar County jail to Crystal City Correctional Center. [10]
Two county jail guards have been indicted on murder charges for the asphyxiation death of an inmate in Texas. The indictments, dated Tuesday, charge Joel Garcia, 48, and Rafael Moreno Jr., 37, in ...
Here’s what to know if Texas police ever asks to search your cellphone or smart device. ... You have the right to refuse a search before, during and after an arrest. ... 7-Eleven is giving away ...
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