General Info

The Texas Department of Criminal Justice s Sanchez, founded in 1996, is a jail that houses more than 1,000 male offenders. The jail offers ambulatory medical and dental services. It also features wheelchair-accommodated cells. The jail provides a variety of educational programs in reading, cognitive intervention, carpentry, and heating, ventilation and air conditioning. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice s Sanchez organizes several community tours. The jail offers opportunities to participate in community work projects for area school districts and city, county and state agencies. In addition, it provides substance abuse education programs. The Texas Department of Criminal Justice s Sanchez is managed by The Texas Department of Criminal Justice.