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Sunset Testimony: Merger ignores underlying TYC trends, biggest barriers to improvement

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span style="font-style: italic;"The Sunset Commission will accept written comments about the proposed merger between TYC and TJPC and other subjects addressed in the Sunset report through 5 p.m. on Friday. You can send public comments to sunset@sunset.state.tx.us./spanspan style="font-style: italic;"br /br /I told Sunset Commission Chairman Carl Isett I would encapsulate my oral testimony from Monday'sa href="http://gritsforbreakfast.blogspot.com/2008/12/most-speakers-at-sunset-hearing-oppose.html" Dec. 15 public hearing/a into written form and submit it this week, and state Sen. Juan "Chuy" Hinojosa suggested that when I did, I should post it on the blog, so here it is, expanded from several prior Grits posts:/spanbr /p style="margin-bottom: 0in; text-align: center;"* * */pbr /Simply merging the Youth Commission and Juvenile Probation Commission won't solve the myriad problems described by Sunset staff facing Texas youth prisons and might result in negative, unintended consequences...continue to full post

Full post as published by Grits for Breakfast on December 17, 2008 (boomark / email).