Reentry programs are integral to effective juvenile justice operations and ensuring successful juvenile rehabilitation. Two pilot reentry programs may provide the key to reduced recidivism as well as cost savings for Texas taxpayers.
Reinvigorating Federalism and Fiscal Discipline in Texas: Establishing the Office of State Sovereignty
Texas governments received $84.3 billion in federal funding in 2023, raising concerns over financial dependency and regulatory consequences. Creating an Office of State Sovereignty to monitor the application, receipt, and conditions of this aid could mitigate fiscal risk and improve transparency. Key points: Texas lacks a centralized system to oversee federal grants potentially flowing to...