Neal Unit Prison Amarillo Texas
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https://amarillotribune.org/2025/12/19/can-potter-county-use-the-neal-unit-to-address-the-potter-county-detention-centers-overcrowding-problem/Potter County weighs future of overcrowded, aging jail
... state prison facility in northeast Amarillo that once routinely accepted county inmates. ... www.amarillo.com. All rights reserved.
https://www.amarillo.com/story/news/2025/08/07/potter-county-weighs-new-jail-to-address-overcrowding-and-rising-costs/85541824007/Recently, a reader asked if Potter County could use ...
The Neal Unit closed in 2020 due to low inmate population. According ... org/2026/01/22/west-texas-am-university-opens- newly-remodeled ...
https://www.facebook.com/61558577073192/posts/recently-a-reader-asked-if-potter-county-could-use-the-empty-tdcj-nathaniel-j-ne/122221706504285902/Recently, a reader asked if Potter County could use the empty TDCJ Nathaniel J. Neal Unit to address the overcrowding issue in the Potter County Detention Center. The Neal Unit closed in 2020 due to low inmate population. According to Potter County Sheriff Brian Thomas, Potter County could not use the TDCJ Nathaniel J.
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20 years of jail escapes in Potter, Randall, Armstrong counties
AMARILLO, Texas (KFDA) - Jailbreaks and prison escapees make for the occasional dramatic headline in the state of Texas. Yesterday, Sugarland Police Department said that four teenage inmates escaped their facility. Their freedom lasted a little over an hour before police reported that all were located and back in custody.
https://www.newschannel10.com/2026/01/13/short-lived-liberty-20-years-jail-escapes-amarillo-area/
Texas Department of Criminal Justice 'idling' 2 facilities ...
Texas Department of Criminal Justice 'idling' 2 facilities, including Amarillo's Neal Unit ... 2026 Sinclair, Inc.
https://abc7amarillo.com/news/local/texas-department-of-criminal-justice-idling-2-facilities-including-amarillos-neal-unitTexas Criminal Justice Entities Staff Report with Final Results
from the Dominguez State Jail in San Antonio to the Dalhart Unit in Texas' ... TDCJ, “Legislative Appropriations Request, Fiscal Years 2026-2027 ...
https://www.sunset.texas.gov/public/uploads/2025-07/Texas%20Criminal%20Justice%20Entities%20Staff%20Report%20with%20Final%20Results_7-8-25.pdfTexas prisons face critical staffing levels as inmate population projected to exceed capacity
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) - The Texas Department of Criminal Justice is at a critical point, according to the latest state review of the agency. The Sunset Advisory Commission’s staff review of TDCJ reportedly took place during a systemwide prison lockdown due to unprecedented levels of contraband and violence and inmate population projections that exceed the agency’s operational capacity.
https://www.kcbd.com/2024/10/10/texas-prisons-face-critical-staffing-levels-inmate-population-projected-exceed-capacity/
Texas To Shutter Three More Prisons As Units Face Critical Staffing Shortages KERA News
As the state prison system sees fewer inmates and a critical shortage of officers in the pandemic, the Texas Department of Criminal Justice is permanently closing another prison and shuttering two more at least temporarily. The Scott prison in Brazoria County will be closed Dec.
https://www.keranews.org/texas-news/2020-12-02/texas-to-shutter-three-more-prisons-as-units-face-critical-staffing-shortages
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