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State Auditor Blasts Texas Correctional Industries
Loaded on Nov. 15, 1998
published in Prison Legal News
November, 1998, page 10
by Matthew T. Clarke The Texas State Auditor has issued a report on Management Controls at Texas Correctional Industries (TCI) concluding that its management controls are so poor TCI cannot fulfill its statutory mandates of training prisoners for post-incarceration jobs and reducing the costs of incarceration.
In Fiscal Year 1996-7, ...
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