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Identifier
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e_cle_004616
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Title
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Executive Order by William P. Clements Jr. establishing the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System, 1982
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Description
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Executive Order by William P. Clements Jr. establishing the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System, 1982. Review includes "carrying the state's correction system into the twenty-first century" and how to effectively deal with prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Office of the Governor
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Subject Name
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Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons--Overcrowding, Alternatives to imprisonment
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004566
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Title
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News release written for Bill Clements, June 9, 1982
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Description
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News release written for Bill Clements, June 9, 1982, regarding the state of Texas prisons, overcrowding, and the state's response to overcrowding.
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Page Count
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3
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_013865
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Title
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Letter from William Bradford Reynolds to Mark White, November 16, 1981
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Description
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Letter from William Bradford Reynolds to Mark White, November 16, 1981. Letter is regarding overcrowding in Texas prisons.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Reynolds, William Bradford
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Contributor
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Identifier
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e_cle_009868
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Title
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Update from the Texas Department of Corrections sent to Bill Clements, August 8, 1988
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Description
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Update from the Texas Department of Corrections sent to Bill Clements, August 8, 1988, this document is writing in order to justify prison expansion in Texas
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Page Count
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8
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Scott, Rider
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Subject Name
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Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Construction projects
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000593
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Title
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Memo from Janet Barkley-Booher to Dr. Miller, May 25, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Janet Barkley-Booher to Dr. Miller, May 25, 1982, regarding the vetoing of Department of Corrections funds passage
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Barkley-Booher, Janet
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Subject Name
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Texas. Governor's Budget and Planning Office
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Veto
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009568
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Title
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Letter from Jim Allee to William P. Clements, Jr., January 2, 1987
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Description
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Letter from Jim Allee to William P. Clements, Jr., January 2, 1987. Letter is regarding the future of prisons.
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Page Count
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3
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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Identifier
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e_cle_000473
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Legislature to consider prison issue", May 26, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Legislature to consider prison issue", May 26, 1982. By Ron Dusek, published in the El Paso Times. Regarding Clements' announcement that he will open the special session of the Legislature to the issue of prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Dusek, Ron
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Texas. Department of Corrections, Moreno, Paul, Polk, Mary, Coleman, Ronald D. (Ronald D'Emory), 1941-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Prisons, Property tax
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Bill Hobby
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Identifier
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e_cle_009850
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Title
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Letter from Jim Mattox to William P. Clements regarding Prison overcrowding Crisis, February 17, 1989
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Description
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Letter from Jim Mattox to William P. Clements regarding Prison overcrowding Crisis. With the information that TDC is at 95.07% capacity, Mattox declares the overcrowding crisis continued. Includes charts.
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Page Count
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8
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Creator
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Mattox, Jim
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009880
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Title
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Alberti Order, October 18, 1989
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Description
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Alberti Order. Scott discusses the steps planned to comply with the Alberti Order to alleviate prison overcrowding in Harris County.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Scott, Rider
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005575
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements to propose prison work program", April 25, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements to propose prison work program", April 25, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Tiede, Saralee
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prison furloughs, Alternatives to imprisonment
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Identifier
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e_cle_014424
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Title
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Minutes from the Governor's Staff Meeting, March 2, 1987
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Description
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Minutes from the Governor's Staff Meeting, March 2, 1987. Meeting recapitulating William P. Clements' trip to Washington and his various meetings regarding the supercollider, oil prices, prison overcrowding, and immigration.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Harris, Janie
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Subject Topic
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Superconducting Super Collider, Petroleum, Emigration and immigration, Prisons--Overcrowding
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, The Texas Economy
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Identifier
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e_cle_014426
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Title
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Agenda and minutes from the Governor's Senior Staff Meeting with attached bill analyses, March 21, 1989
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Description
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Agenda and minutes from the Governor's Senior Staff Meeting with attached bill analyses, March 21, 1989. Regarding legislation on prisons, drug testing, minority and women owned businesses, and budget issues.
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Page Count
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9
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Subject Topic
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Economic policy, Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Drug testing, Minorities
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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The Texas Economy, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_001428
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Title
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Press Release titled "Clements Signs Measure to Activate Prison Management Act," February 27, 1987
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Description
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Press Release titled "Clements Signs Measure to Activate Prison Management Act," February 27, 1987. Governor William P. Clements announced the Prison Management Act in response to the Texas Department of Corrections reaching 95 percent capacity.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Mattox, Jim
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_014430
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Title
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Agenda and minutes from the Governor's Senior Staff meeting, April 18, 1989
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Description
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Agenda and minutes from the Governor's Senior Staff meeting, April 18, 1989. Agenda has been annotated
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Page Count
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6
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Public Utility Commission
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Subject Topic
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Banks and Banking, Budget, Prisons--Overcrowding, Education, Higher, Transportation, Mental health, Rural health
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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The Texas Economy, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_013789
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Title
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Memo from B.D. Daniel to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding prison controversy, May 19, 1982
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Description
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Memo from B.D. Daniel of the Governor Clements Campaign to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding prison controversy, May 19, 1982. Daniel reviews Clements' veto of prison construction funds and discusses Mark White's criticism of prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Daniel, B.D.
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Contributor
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Stone, Dary, Maddox, Mary Jane, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, White, Mark, 1940-, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Veto
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_005362
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Prison funding budget additions not needed now, White says"
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Prison funding budget additions not needed now, White says," by the Post Austin Bureau, undated. Article describes Attorney General Mark White's assertion that Texas will not need to appropriate more money for prison funding, and that the state will contest U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice's ruling against the Texas prison system.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Criminal Justice, Administration of
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_012213
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Title
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Letter from Eddie A. Fanick, Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., July 8, 1986
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Description
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Letter from Eddie A. Fanick, Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., July 8, 1986. Constituent letter criticizing Mark White's administration and their actions regarding three "hot issues": the early release of criminals due to prison overcrowding, property tax, and water conservation.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Fanick, Eddie A.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons, Property tax, Sales tax, Water, Water conservation
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Time Period
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"White Interregnum, 1983-1986"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_005536
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Title
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Letter from Mark White to William P. Clements, Jr., May 21, 1982
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Description
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Letter from Mark White to William P. Clements, Jr., May 21, 1982. The letter is regarding prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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Identifier
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e_cle_013739
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Title
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, April 24, 1981
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Description
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, April 24, 1981. Regarding Reagan's economic program, interest rate bill, bilingual education and prison lawsuits, Correction Board hearing, tuition increase, initiative and referendum, budgets, pawnbroker license, teacher competency testing and, blue law repeal.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Economic policy, Interest rates, Education, Bilingual, Prisons--Overcrowding, Tuition, budgets
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Ronald Reagan
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Identifier
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e_cle_009509
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Title
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Correspondence between Helen Abrams and Deborah P. Findlay, Director of Constituent Services November 5 - 30, 1987
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Description
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Correspondence between Helen Abrams and Deborah P. Findlay, Director of Constituent Services November 5 - 30, 1987. Regarding prison overcrowding and parole.
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Page Count
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6
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Creator
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Findlay, Deborah P.
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Subject Topic
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Constituent communication, Prisons--Overcrowding, Parole
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"