It has been a whole year since TDCJ and Securus began rolling out tablets to every eligible inmate in the system! The results have been instantaneous and profound. Whether they are used to stay connected to families, to look for job opportunities, or to expand one's mind, simply put: "Tablets work!" #TDCJ #Tablets | Texas Department of Criminal Justice

Through our partnership with CenturyLink, Securus and JPay, starting today, offenders will be allowed two 15-minute phone calls per week free of charge. The free calls will be the first two calls of the week. After that, calls will be charged at the $0.06-per-minute rate, and will be up to 30 minutes as usual. In addition, OTS phones will be operational 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. TDCJ understands, with the suspension of visitation, communication with your loved ones is more important than ev