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Texas Juvenile Probation Commission

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The Commission was headquartered in the Brown-Heatley Building, Austin

The Texas Juvenile Probation Commission (TJPC) was a state agency of Texas, headquartered in the Brown-Heatley Building in Austin.[1] As of December 1, 2011, the agency was replaced by the Texas Juvenile Justice Department.[2]

The TJPC oversaw county-operated youth detention facilities and partners with area juvenile boards and probation departments to serve youth probation services throughout Texas.[3]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Home." Texas Juvenile Probation Commission. Retrieved on May 6, 2010.
  2. ^ Home page. (Archive) Texas Youth Commission. Retrieved on April 28, 2012.
  3. ^ "Overview of the Juvenile Justice System in Texas." Texas Youth Commission. Retrieved on May 6, 2010.

Further reading

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  • Harnsberger, R. Scott. A Guide to Sources of Texas Criminal Justice Statistics [North Texas Crime and Criminal Justice Series, no.6]. Denton: University of North Texas Press, 2011. ISBN 978-1574413083
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