Texas Juvenile Justice Department

The Texas Juvenile Justice Department (TJJD) is dedicated to overseeing juvenile justice in Texas, focusing on rehabilitation and support for youth offenders. The department provides a variety of services including education, medical treatment, and recreational activities, aimed at fostering positive development. TJJD also manages programs related to probation, reentry, and parole, ensuring a structured approach to juvenile rehabilitation. Additionally, the department emphasizes family engagement and offers resources for families of youth in the juvenile justice system. With oversight functions such as the Inspector General and Independent Ombudsman, TJJD ensures accountability and transparency in its operations. The website serves as a comprehensive resource for information on state programs, agency operations, and various juvenile justice initiatives.