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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 United States ostensibly eliminated the imprisonment of debtors under federal law in 1833 [37] [38] leaving the practice of debtors' prisons to states. Changes to state debtors' prisons Kentucky 1821 – save where fraud was shown or suspected Ohio 1828 Maryland 1830 – for debts under $30 New Jersey 1830 Vermont 1830
Pages in category "Debtors' prisons" The following 47 pages are in this category, out of 47 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Lexington County has reached a settlement in a lawsuit brought by several people who had been jailed in the county for a failure to pay court fines and fees, who compared their situation to a ...
The state asked for bids from private companies, anticipating a major buildout of juvenile prisons. In 1995, Slattery won two contracts to operate facilities in Florida. The two new prisons were originally intended to house boys between 14 and 19 who had been criminally convicted as adults.
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The Council of State Governments includes in their definition unpaid child support, observing that in a study of one state, those released from prison on average owed more than $20,000 in child support alone. [4] Those upon whom CJFOs are imposed are referred to as legal debtors or billable inmates. [2] [5] [6]
See List of U.S. state prisons for an overview. Pages in category "Lists of United States state prisons" The following 52 pages are in this category, out of 52 total.