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20250109-161206-06

Submitted by Mr. Zachary On… on

During the months where the site was waiting to hear back from BJA on their Action Plan, the site made multiple requests for updates on the Action Plan status. IACP repeatedly requested updates from BJA, and passed along info to the site.

20250109-161202-69

Submitted by Mr. Zachary On… on
BJA provided feedack to the IACP on the site's Action Plan, directing IACP to work with the site to revise the document. IACP met with the site, and guided revisions on the plan.

20250109-161155-94

Submitted by Mr. Zachary On… on

A month after the Action Plan was submitted, the site reached out to IACP multiple times to inquire into the status of the Action Plan. IACP repeatedly engaged BJA for updates and cooresponded with the site accordingly.

20241218-112906-07

Submitted by Obiageli Agbu on

7/31: In-person meeting with Rene Hinojosa (Director, TDCJ), Monica de Velasco (Deputy Division Director, TDCJ), Amanda Lowe (Deputy Division Director, TDCJ), Joe Ballez (Parole Division Region IV Director, TDC), Linde Hoffman (State Engagement Manager, Recidiviz) Santy Mendoza (Implementation Engineer, Recidiviz), and Brenda Li (Implementation Engineer Recidiviz) to discuss site visit findings and discuss IT-related updates to the tool. (7 participants, representing 2 agencies)

20241218-112902-93

Submitted by Obiageli Agbu on

7/31: CSG Justice Center staff and Recidiviz staff met with parole officers at Austin II Parole Office.
o In person conversation with two parole officers and Linde Hoffman (State Engagement Manager, Recidiviz) to discuss reporting processes and process for tracking and inputting contacts. (3 participants, representing 2 agencies)
o In-person conversation with one parole officer to learn about their experience working under current TDCJ policies surrounding contact standards and the new pilot program in the Austin office. (1 participant, representing 1 agency)

20241218-112857-03

Submitted by Obiageli Agbu on

7/31: In-person meeting with Rene Hinojosa (Director, TDCJ), Monica de Velasco (Deputy Division Director, TDCJ), Amanda Lowe (Deputy Division Director, TDCJ), and Joe Ballez (Parole Division Region IV Director, TDC) to discuss site visit findings and brainstorm the contact standards assessment/review plan. (4 participants, representing 1 agency)

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