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Identifier: e_cle_005658
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Firm charges state $1 million legal fee," July 1, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Firm charges state $1 million legal fee," July 1, 1982
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005591
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White: Put convicts on floor," May 17, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "White: Put convicts on floor," by Gordon Dillow, San Antonio Light, May 17, 1981.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_005353
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Appropriation panel approves emergency prison construction," March 4, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Appropriation panel approves emergency prison construction," March 4, 1981, by the Associated Press, in the Dallas Times Herald. The article describes approval by the House Appropriations Committee for building metal prison dormitories.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Associated Press
Subject Name: Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Appropriations Committee, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_014455
Title: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Jr., for Bond Review Board, January 29, 1988
Description: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Jr., for Bond Review Board, January 29, 1988. Topics include constructing new prisons, and construction money allocation.
Page Count: 6
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Construction projects, Prisons--Overcrowding

Identifier: e_cle_009814
Title: Summary report for the Texas Department of Corrections sent from Gerald A. Mays to Bill Clements, May 15, 1989
Description: Summary report for the Texas Department of Corrections sent from Gerald A. Mays to Bill Clements, May 15, 1989, outlining prices for updates and the schedule of those updates.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Mays, Gerald A.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Terrell, Charles T.
Subject Topic: Criminal Justice, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_005592
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Go for the tent maker" May 14, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Go for the tent maker" May 14, 1981
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_005588
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Plan eases prison woes", May 9, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Plan eases prison woes", May 9, 1981.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Prison furloughs, Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_013762
Title: Notes with key points for Press Conference, October 23, 1981
Description: Briefing for Press Conference, October 23, 1981. Regarding redistricting, appointment of judge, Ruiz case, parole program, disaster areas, telephone calls, pollsters and illegal alien count.
Page Count: 2
Subject Topic: Election districts, Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_000108
Title: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. to the Jaycees Law Enforcement Banquet, October 20, 1978
Description: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. to the Jaycees Law Enforcement Banquet, October 20, 1978. Campaign remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. to the Jaycees Law Enforcement Banquet in Brenham, Texas. Clements discusses criminal justice reforms, prison overcrowding, the energy crisis, and other Texas issues.
Page Count: 15
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993, Texas. Department of Public Safety, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Schlesinger, James R., AFL-CIO‏
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Law enforcement, Energy and natural resources, Taxation, Food supply, Education, Sentences (Criminal procedure), Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Police, Drug traffic, Campaign funds
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, John Hill

Identifier: e_cle_001328
Title: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Jr., regarding drugs and crime, undated
Description: Remarks prepared for William P. Clements, Jr., regarding drugs and crime, undated. Clements addresses his views on law enforcement, drug use, pornography, and prison overcrowding, comparing his policies to those of Governor Mark White.
Page Count: 8
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Public Safety, White, Mark, 1940-
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Drug abuse, Speeches, addresses, etc., English
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_014025
Title: Memo from Rider Scott to George Bayoud, September 26, 1988
Description: Memo from Rider Scott to George Bayoud, September 26, 1988. Regarding Exceeding Prison Capacity Limits
Page Count: 3
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Bayoud, George
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_013773
Title: Briefing for press conference, December 3, 1981
Description: Briefing for press conference, December 3, 1981, regarding redistricting, political opponents, political polls, Ruiz lawsuit, visit to Lopez Portillo, and illegal alien education.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Election districts, Political campaigns, Prisons--Overcrowding, Illegal aliens
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014063
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "How Texas can begin to win war on crime", July 1, 1988
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "How Texas can begin to win war on crime", July 1, 1988. By Charles T. Terrell, chairman of the Texas Board of Corrections, published in Dallas Times Herald. Regarding high crime rate, prisons, mental health care, and drug and alcohol rehabilitation.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Terrell, Charles T.
Subject Name: Texas Criminal Justice Task Force
Subject Topic: Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Mental health, Drug abuse
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014139
Title: Constituent letter from Peter Wassdorf regarding early prisoner release, December 21, 1987
Description: Constituent letter from Peter Wassdorf of the office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding early release of Texas inmates, December 21, 1987
Page Count: 2
Creator: Wassdorf, Pete
Contributor: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
Subject Topic: Early release programs, Prisons--Overcrowding, Alternatives to imprisonment, Constituent communication
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_014423
Title: Minutes from the Governor's Staff Meeting, February 16, 1987
Description: Minutes from the Governor's Staff Meeting, February 16, 1987. Regarding the early release of prisoners and the budget.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Harris, Janie
Subject Name: Bullock, Bob, Texas Racing Commission, Texas. Department of Community Affairs
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Primaries, Superconducting Super Collider
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_009894
Title: Letter from Temple Dickson to William P. Clements, Jr., January 29, 1990
Description: Letter from Temple Dickson to William P. Clements, Jr., January 29, 1990. Letter from Texas Senator Temple Dickson to William P. Clements, Jr. requesting that prison construction be added to the topics for discussion in the Special Session on February 27, 1990.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Dickson, Temple
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_014064
Title: Letter from Attorney General Jim Mattox to William P. Clements, April 29, 1988
Description: Letter from Attorney General Jim Mattox to William P. Clements, April 29, 1988. Letter marked Confidential, Attorney- Client Privilege. Regarding the Ruiz case.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Mattox, Jim
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_005602
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements expects to meet prison-housing deadline", July 31, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements expects to meet prison-housing deadline", July 31, 1981.
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_005542
Title: Letter from Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 14, 1982
Description: Letter from Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 14, 1982. White opposes the provisions in Judge Justice's Order requiring the single ceiling of our prison population.
Page Count: 4
Creator: White, Mark, 1940-
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_005603
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "White warns against prison delay", August 4, 1981
Description: Newspaper clipping headlined "White warns against prison delay", August 4, 1981
Page Count: 1
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Mark White

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