Acronym |
Definition |
ACA |
American Correctional Association |
ACE |
Advisory Council on Ethics |
AD |
Assistant Director or Administrative Directive |
AD SEG |
Administrative Segregation |
ADA |
Americans with Disabilities Act |
ADPICS |
Advanced Purchasing and Inventory Control System |
AFR |
Annual Financial Report |
AG |
Attorney General |
AMS |
Authorization Management System |
APPA |
American Probation and Parole Association |
ASCA |
Association of State Correctional Administrators |
BIPP |
Batterers Intervention & Prevention Program |
BOP |
Biennial Operating Plan |
BP |
Board Policy |
BPP |
Board of Pardons and Paroles |
BR |
Board Rule |
CA |
County Attorney |
CAFR |
Comprehensive Annual Financial Report |
CAPS |
Clemency and Parole System |
CC |
Close Custody |
CCA |
Corrections Corporation of America |
CCC |
Community Corrections Centers |
CCF |
Community Corrections Facility |
CCIS |
Common Control Interface Signaling Network |
CCP |
Community Corrections Program |
CHANGES |
Changing Habits and Achieving New Goals to Empower Success (WSD) |
CID |
Correctional Institutions Division (Prisons) |
CISV |
Catalog Information Systems Vendor |
CJAD |
Community Justice Assistance Division |
CJC |
Criminal Justice Center, located in Huntsville at Sam Houston State University |
CJIMS |
Community Justice Integrated Information Management System |
CJINS |
Community Justice Intranet System |
CJP |
Community Justice Plan |
CJPC |
Criminal Justice Policy Council |
CMBL |
Centralized Master Bidders List |
CMHC |
Correctional Managed Health Care |
COPE |
Community Opportunity Programs in Education (Parole Division) |
CRISP |
Crisis Response Intervention Support Program |
CRMF |
Central Region Medical Facility |
CRO |
Classification and Records Office |
CRTC |
Court Residential Treatment Center |
CSCD |
Community Supervision Corrections Department |
CSO |
Community Supervision Officer |
CSR |
Community Service Restitution |
CSTS |
Community Supervision Tracking System |
DA |
District Attorney |
DHO |
Disciplinary Hearing Officer |
DHS |
Department of Human Services |
DM |
Decision Memorandum |
DP |
Diversion Programs |
DPOM |
Departmental Policy and Operations Manual |
DP |
Data Processing |
DPS |
Department of Public Safety |
DRB |
Departmental Review Board |
DRC |
Day Reporting Center (CJAD) |
DRC |
Day Resource Center (PD) |
EAC |
Emergency Action Center |
ED |
Executive Directive |
ELM |
Electronic Locking & Monitoring |
EM |
Electronic Monitoring |
E&R |
Education and Recreation Programs |
ERS |
Employees Retirement System |
FAS |
Financial Analysis and Support |
FIS |
Financial Information Systems |
FY |
Fiscal Year |
FS |
Financial Services Division |
GAA |
General Appropriations Act |
GLO |
General Land Office |
GOBPP |
Governor's Office of Budget, Planning, and Policy |
GP |
General Population |
GR |
General Revenue |
GRAD |
Gang Renunciation and Dissociation |
HUB |
Historically Underutilized Businesses |
IAD |
Internal Audit Division |
IAC/ICC |
Interagency/Interlocal Contract |
ICC |
Interstate Corrections Compact |
ICCA |
International Community Corrections Association |
IFB |
Invitation for Bids |
INS |
Immigration and Naturalization Services |
IOC |
Inter-Office Communications |
IPTC |
In-Prison Therapeutic Community |
ISF |
Intermediate Sanction Facility |
ISP |
Intensive Supervision Parole |
ITF |
Inmate Trust Fund |
ITP |
Individual Treatment Plan |
ITV |
Interagency Transaction Voucher |
JCCJD |
Joint Committee on Community Justice Development |
JAC |
Judicial Advisory Council |
LAN |
Local Area Network |
LAR |
Legislative Appropriation Request |
LBB |
Legislative Budget Board |
Line 1, 2, 3 |
Line Class (Time earning status) |
MAJ |
Motion to adjudicate |
MCSCR |
Monthly Community Supervision and Corrections Report |
MHMR |
Mental Health and Mental Retardation |
MI |
Minimum In |
MIS |
Management Information Systems |
MO |
Minimum Out |
MOU |
Memorandum of Understanding |
MR |
Motion to Revoke |
MROP |
Mentally Retarded Offender Program |
MSCP |
Mail System Coordinators Panel |
MTR |
Motion to Revoke |
MTRP |
Motion to Revoke - Probation |
MTRB |
Motion to Revoke - Bond |
MUOF |
Major or minor Use of Force |
NIC |
National Institute of Corrections |
NCIC |
National Crime Information Center |
OIG |
Office of Inspector General |
OVC |
Office for Victims of Crime, U.S. Department of Justice |
PAC |
Probation Advisory Committee |
PAPPA |
Parents Anonymous Prison Population Advocacy |
PD |
Parole Division |
PHD |
Pre-hearing Detention |
PIA |
Parole in Absentia |
PIE |
Prison Industry Enhancement Program |
PIO |
Public Information Office |
PLRA |
Prison Litigation Reform Act |
PMA |
Prison Management Act |
PO |
Post Order or Parole Officer |
POTA |
Parole Officer Training Academy |
PPT |
Pre-Parole Transfer |
PRSAP |
Pre-Release Substance Abuse Program |
PRTC |
Pre-Release Therapeutic Community |
PSI |
Presentence Investigation |
PSIR |
Presentence Investigation Report |
PTR |
Pretrial Services (includes pretrial release and pretrial intervention programs) |
PTS |
Pretrial Sentencing (includes pretrial release and pretrial sentencing) |
QISV |
Qualified Information Systems Vendor |
RC |
Restitution Center |
RDCC |
Reception and Diagnostic Classification Committee |
RFO |
Request for Offer |
RFP |
Request for Proposals |
RIO |
Re-integrating of Offenders |
RPS |
Revenue Processing System (Austin Financial Operations) |
RV |
report of violation |
SAFPF |
Substance Abuse Felony Punishment Facility |
SAIP |
Special Alternative Incarceration Program (Boot Camp) |
SAO |
State Auditor's Office |
SAT 1, 2, 3, 4 |
State Approved Trustee |
SATF |
Substance Abuse Treatment Facility |
SACP |
Substance Abuse Counseling Program |
SCC |
State Classification Committee |
SCFO |
State Counsel for Offenders |
SECC |
State Employees Charitable Campaign |
SHSU |
Sam Houston State University |
SID |
State Identification number |
SM |
Security Memorandum |
SORAS |
Sex Offender Risk Assessment Scale |
SOTP |
Sex Offender Treatment Program |
SSI |
Support Service Inmate |
SVORI |
Serious and Violent Offender Reentry Initiative |
TAC |
Texas Administrative Code |
TAIP |
Treatment Alternative to Incarceration Program (CJAD) |
TAP |
Treatment Alternative Program (Parole Division) |
TAPC |
Texas Adult Probation Commission |
TBCJ |
Texas Board of Criminal Justice |
TBPC |
Texas Building and Procurement Commission |
TBRB |
Texas Bond Review Board |
TCADA |
Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse |
TCI |
Texas Correctional Industries |
TCIC |
Texas Crime Information Center |
TCLEOSE |
Texas Commission on Law Enforcement Officer Standards and Education |
TCOOMMI |
Texas Correctional Office on Offenders with Medical or Mental Impairments |
TDCJ |
Texas Department of Criminal Justice |
TEC |
Texas Employment Commission |
TJPC |
Texas Juvenile Probation Commission |
TLETS |
Texas Law Enforcement Telecommunications System |
TPA |
Texas Probation Association |
TPFA |
Texas Public Finance Authority |
TP&W |
Texas Parks and Wildlife |
TPR |
Texas Performance Review |
TRT |
Technology Review Team |
TSD |
Training and Staff Development |
TTC |
Transitional Treatment Centers |
TWC |
Texas Workforce Commission |
TxCVC |
Texas Crime Victim Clearinghouse |
TYC |
Texas Youth Commission |
UA |
Urinalysis |
UCC |
Unit Classification Committee |
USAS |
Uniform Statewide Accounting System |
USCC |
United States Corrections Corporation |
UOF |
Use of Force |
UTMB |
University of Texas Medical Branch |
VAC |
Victim Assistance Coordinator |
VAWA |
Violence Against Women Act |
VIPP |
Victim Impact Panel program |
VIS |
Victim Impact Statement |
VNS |
Victim Notification System |
VOM/D |
Victim Offender Mediation/Dialogue |
VR |
Violation Reports |
VIS |
Victim Impact Statement |
VOCA |
Victims of Crime Act |
VSCE |
Victim Support and Community Education |
VSD |
Victim Services Division |
WSD |
Windham School District |
YOP |
Youthful Offender Program |