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TDCJ director Livingston receives third state award
By itemonline.com- Cody Stark
Published: 09/30/2015

As another year is winding down, the accolades keeping rolling in for Brad Livingston, executive director of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice.

For the third time in the past two months, Livingston has been honored for his accomplishments and contributions to the criminal justice field. On Sept. 26, Livingston was named the 2015 Outstanding Director of Corrections when he was presented the Michael Francke Award by the Association of State Correctional Administrators (ASCA).

Since being named TDCJ’s executive director in 2004, Livingston has worked with the governor and state Legislature to increase correctional and parole officers’ salaries and has established successful training and leadership development programs. He is also working to increase mental health and crisis intervention training for employees.

Livingston has also worked to improve TDCJ’s Re-entry and Integration Division and obtained funding for the expansion of the agency’s mental health services among other things.

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