TDCJ was named Texas Prison
System in what year?
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1866-1957
1989-present
1848-1866
1959-1989
William Sansom was Texas’
first inmate in what year?
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1857
1848
1861
1849
Which system implemented the
Windham School District?
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The Formative Years
The Reform years
Conflict/Consolidation
The Decline
Which is not a claim of Ruiz v.
Estelle?
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Overcrowding
Due Process
Religious Freedom
Cruel and unusual
punishment
Which is not a type of institution
within TDCJ?
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SJF (state jail)
Prisons
Local/county jail
SAFPF
Name the event that has not
impacted current TDCJ history.
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Hurricane Rita
ACA Accreditation
CID recognition
Prison-Made Goods Act
Which administration implemented
the Windham School district?
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Beto
Ellis
Estelle
Pack
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From 1957-1989, the agency
was called __________?
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TX State Penitentiary
TX Prison System
TX Department of
Corrections
TX Dept of Criminal Justice
Which is not a characteristic
of the Decline Era?
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Improved living conditions
Plantations into farms
Corrupt administration
Poor treatment of inmates
Which is a reason for the
Carrasco incident?
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Poor living conditions
Overcrowding
Violation of due process
Weapons smuggled in
Which U.S. Supreme Court case
significantly impacted TDCJ?
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Lamar v. Coffield
Ruiz v. Estelle
Cooper v. Pate
Guajardo v. Estelle