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8 42 15% Pay Raise For TDCJ Correctional Staff
by Lieutenant
Mar 22, 2022 19:45:07 GMT -5
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2 18 15% Pay Raise For TDCJ Correctional Staff
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Jan 24, 2024 21:51:00 GMT -5
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11 76 On The Move
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Jun 21, 2022 21:43:54 GMT -5
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by TheLight
Aug 13, 2024 9:31:39 GMT -5
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Jun 21, 2022 21:46:40 GMT -5
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Jun 21, 2022 21:48:00 GMT -5
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21 183 Poor Strip-Search and Restraint Application Procedures
by Lieutenant
Jun 21, 2022 22:00:53 GMT -5

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249 2,152 PREA, and The Safe Prisons Program?
by Kala
Apr 27, 2024 4:02:41 GMT -5
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2 46 Back in the day?
by mley1
Jan 27, 2019 19:48:50 GMT -5
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10 69 hunting
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May 14, 2016 14:59:43 GMT -5

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Aug 1, 2020 21:48:22 GMT -5
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11 16 Region IV promotions for July, 2020
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4 21 OC
by mley1
Nov 1, 2015 23:49:48 GMT -5
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13 59 Retirement!
by crosstimbersokie
Jun 14, 2023 19:43:26 GMT -5

Private Prisons Talk

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Apr 12, 2020 17:15:10 GMT -5

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oneluckylady: If I am waiting my 1 year to reapply after applying to come back as a CO, can I still get hired for mailroom clerk? Is it the same process? I was scheduled a board time and day for it. Just want to know if I will be shot down later after selection. Sept 14, 2017 21:40:04 GMT -5
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