Texas Juvenile Probation Commission

The Texas Juvenile Probation Commission (TJPC) was a state agency of Texas, headquartered in the Brown-Heatley Building in Austin.[1] As of December 1, 2011, the agency was replaced by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.[2]

The Commission was headquartered in the Brown-Heatley Building, Austin

The TJPC oversaw county-operated youth detention facilities and partners with area juvenile boards and probation departments to serve youth probation services throughout Texas.[3]

See also

References

  1. "Home." Texas Juvenile Probation Commission. Retrieved on May 6, 2010.
  2. Home page. (Archive) Texas Youth Commission. Retrieved on April 28, 2012.
  3. "Overview of the Juvenile Justice System in Texas." Texas Youth Commission. Retrieved on May 6, 2010.

Further reading

  • Harnsberger, R. Scott. A Guide to Sources of Texas Criminal Justice Statistics [North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice Series, no.6]. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1574413083



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