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"Major Use of Force" Incidents on the Increase in Texas Prisons

According to statistics released by the Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ), the number of "major use of force" incidents climb sharply from 6,071 in 2005 to 7,151 in 2013, an increase of 17%.

TDCJ officials claim that the fluctuations in the numbers are random and not tied to any ...

 

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