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Murray (LM)

Correctional Institutions Division - Prison

ACA Accredited Unit Since May 2001

Unit Full Name: Dr. Lane Murray Prison
Unit Address and Phone Number: 1916 North Hwy 36 Bypass, Gatesville, TX 76596
(254) 865-2000 (**105)
Unit Location: On Hwy 36 between FM 215 and FM 929 in Coryell County
Senior Warden: Judy Scott
Regional Director: Gilbert Campuzano, Region VI
CI Division Deputy Director: William L. Stephens
Date Unit Established or On Line: November 1995
Total Employees *: 328
Security Employees *: 250
Non-Security Employees *: 48
Windham Education Employees *: 11
Contract Medical and Psychiatric Employees **: Medical = 16; Psychiatric = 3
Offender Gender: Female
Maximum Capacity*: 1,339
Custody Levels Housed: G1-G4, Administrative Segregation
Approximate Acreage: 1,283 (Co-located with Crain, Hilltop and Woodman)
Agricultural Operations: Crain, Hilltop, Hughes, Mountain View and Murray work in cooperation: Contract Grazing, Edible and Field Crops, Farm Shop, Regional Pest Control, Security Horses/Dogs, and Swine Finishing Operation.
Manufacturing and Logistics Op.: None
Facility Operations: Unit Maintenance
Medical Capabilities: Ambulatory medical, dental and mental health services with 15 wheelchair accommodated cells. Assisted Disability Services (ADS) for hearing, vision, and mobility-impaired offenders. Physical therapy, occupational therapy, and brace and limb clinics on-site. All services on a single level, including handicapped showers. Managed by UTMB.
Special Treatment Programs: Assisted Disability Services (ADS)
Educational Programs: Literacy (Adult Basic Education/GED), Special Education, CHANGES/Pre-Release, English as a Second Language, Cognitive Intervention, Parenting Seminar
Career and Technology Programs: Custodial Technician
Central Texas College Academic / Texas A&M (Central Texas) University Academic
Additional Programs/Services: Faith Based Dormitory, Adult Education Program (upon availability), HIV Peer Education, Patriot Paws, Reentry Planning, Chaplaincy Services, Community Tours, GO KIDS Initiative
Community Work Projects: Services provided to city and county agencies and local organizations.
Volunteer Initiatives: Literacy/Education, Substance Abuse Education, Mentoring, Life Skills, Parent Training, Support Groups, Religious/Faith Based Studies and Activities, Women's Storybook Project

* Data as of September 30, 2011
**Data as of November 30, 2011

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