'This lockdown's kind of kind of needed,' KSAT Investigates takes you inside a Texas prison during a lockdown
As of Oct. 4, there have been 21 homicides at TDCJ prisons in 2023. In 2022 and 2021, there were seven and nine homicides, respectively., a lockdown at each facility “will limit the movement of inmates and their contact with those outside the prison. Inmates and staff will undergo intensified searches to intercept and confiscate contraband.” The lockdown includes comprehensive searches with K9 officers and specialized search teams.
“All of our facilities go through some type of shake-down procedure each year, but to take a whole system down at once had not been done since 2008,” said Bobby Lumpkin, director of correctional institutions divisions for TDCJ.“It is very concerning. We’ve also had some serious assaults, some assaults of staff. Also, inmate homicides,” Lumpkin said.Fatal overdosesThat is the same amount as all of 2022 and five more than in 2021.
“We have a program called Go for the Goal,” Carter said. “We have individualized treatment plans for each individual that’s in prison. And with those plans, it enables my staff to develop treatment assignments for them in certain areas that they need to focus on in order to achieve their rehabilitation.”
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