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Identifier
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e_cle_001197
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Title
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Newspaper clippings headlined, "State still unsure how to fund prison" and "Clements rakes TDC director; White given friendly advice," June 11, 1986
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Description
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Newspaper clippings from Dallas Morning News headlined "State still unsure how to fund prison," June 11, 1986, by George Kuemple, and from Houston Chronicle headlined "Clements rakes TDC director; White given friendly advice," June 11, 1986, by Clay Robison, regarding prison overcrowding and early release policies. Articles refer to Texas gubernatorial election and Democrats' suggestions for Governor Mark White's campaign. Includes office filing form.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Robison, Clay, Kuempel, George
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Hughes, Alfred D.
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons administration
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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, Ruiz v Estelle
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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_014406
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Title
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Letter from Bill Hobby to William P. Clements regarding growth of state employees and prisons, April 18, 1990
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Description
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Letter from Bill Hobby to William P. Clements regarding growth of state employees and prisons, April 18, 1990. Regarding the growth of state employees, the operation and construction costs for prisons, and the historical growth data on prison costs.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Hobby, Bill, 1932-
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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. Department of Mental Health and Mental Retardation, Texas. Department of Health, Texas. Department of Human Resources, Texas. Department of Public Safety, Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Department of Criminal Justice
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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, Bill Hobby, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009785
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements to Members of the Legislature regarding Special Session, July 2, 1987
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements to Members of the Legislature regarding Special Session, July 2, 1987. The letter reminds the legislatures the purpose of the special session of 1987, focusing heavily on prison reform and budget changes in reaction to Estelle v. Ruiz.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Texas. Legislature
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Budget, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
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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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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform, Budget Battle of 1987
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Identifier
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e_cle_005645
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined headlined "Clements studies prison problems," May 13, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined headlined "Clements studies prison problems," May 13, 1982.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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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_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_005557
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Title
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Motion in Ruiz v. Estelle case, to add William P. Clements as party defendant
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Description
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Motion in Ruiz v. Estelle case, to add William P. Clements as party defendant
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Page Count
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9
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons administration, Prisons--Overcrowding
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005544
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Title
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Newspaper clippings on the Justice Department accepting prison ruling, June 30, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clippings on the Justice Department accepting prison ruling, June 30, 1982. The articles are from the Houston Post and the Dallas Times Herald.
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Page Count
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3
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Subject Name
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United States. Department of Justice, Texas. Department of Corrections
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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_006906
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Title
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Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, December 19, 1980
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Description
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Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, December 19, 1980, regarding prison conditions in the Texas Department of Corrections, and United States military bases and missile silos.
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Page Count
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14
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Prisons administration, MX (Weapons system)
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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_014505
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Title
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Amarillo Texas Department of Corrections Bid, July 14, 1988
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Description
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Amarillo Texas Department of Corrections Bid, July 14, 1988. The lowest bid for the construction of a prision facility in Amarillo was within budget so the project can move forward.
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Page Count
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1
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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 Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_002094
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Title
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Letter from Bruce Lipshy to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached memos, August 26, 1982
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Description
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Letter from Bruce Lipshy to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached memos, August 26, 1982. Regarding Ruiz v. Estelle and the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Criminal Justice Corrections System.
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Page Count
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7
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Creator
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Lipshy, Bruce
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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, Texas. Department of Corrections, Nathan, Vincent M., Cooper, Charles, Gray, Richard E. III, Viterna, Robert O., Turner, William Bennett, Kyle, Jack, Newby, Ross, Adams, James B., Jackson, Connie, Stiles, Don R., Bounds, Leo, Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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Subject Topic
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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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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_001021
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Prison breakouts increase," September 9, 1986
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Description
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Newspaper clipping, "Prison breakouts increase," published September 9, 1986, concerning the rising amount of inmates who are either escaping prison or attempting escape.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons administration
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000585
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Title
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Report titled "Record/accomplishments," regarding prison reform
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Description
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Report titled "Record/accomplishments" regarding prison reform, circa 1982. Due to the ruling in Ruiz v. Estelle, Clements obtained a $35 million emergency fund to help the Texas Department of Corrections house 3,000 inmates.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Texas Prison System, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_009873
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Title
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Public Finance Authority, May 2, 1988
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Description
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Public Finance Authority. The Finance Authority did not approve an increment in funding for TDC. This funding is helping to build additional facilities. Scott provides details of the case.
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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 Name
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Texas Public Finance Authority, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Identifier
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e_cle_002111
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Title
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Memo from Hilary Doran to George Bayoud, Sid Wieser, Rich Thomas regarding Recap of October 28, 1981 Meeting with William P. Clements, November 4, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Hilary Doran to George Bayoud, Sid Wieser, Rich Thomas regarding Recap of October 28, 1981 Meeting with William P. Clements, November 4, 1981. Regarding TDCA restructuring plan and proposed CETA ex offender Training contract.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Doran, Hilary, Jr.
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Contributor
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Bayoud, George, Wieser, Sid, Thomas, Rich
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of
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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_013867
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Title
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Speech by William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Texas Prison system, June 9, 1982
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Description
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Speech by William P. Clements, Jr. regarding Texas Prison system, June 9, 1982.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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Identifier
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e_cle_006089
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Title
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News Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System, November 19, 1982
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Description
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News Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System, November 19, 1982. Regarding the preliminary recommendations of the Blue Ribbon Commission to the Governor on November 23, 1982.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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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, Lipshy, Bruce, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons, Criminals--Rehabilitation
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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_000393
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes", May 23, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Baytown Sun headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes," May 23, 1982. Published in the Baytown Sun. Article states that U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice has "all but taken over supervision of Texas prisons" and has "circumvented lawful functions of a state district court in Harris County."
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Poe, Ted, Heard, Jack, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Judicial power
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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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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_004219
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements to W. J. Estelle, Jr. Director of the Department of Corrections, May 29, 1979
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements to W. J. Estelle, Jr. Director of the Department of Corrections. Governor Clements asks the director to prioritize an included list of programs and services for inclusion in the appropriations bill for the 1980-81 biennium.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Budget
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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_006944
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Title
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Transcript of Press Conference with Governor William P. Clements, Jr., March 18, 1982
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Description
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Transcript of Press Conference with Governor William P. Clements, Jr., March 18, 1982. Topics at the press conference include federal legislation on undocumented workers, unemployment in Texas, fees of outside counsel in Texas Department of Corrections lawsuit, open meetings law, Task Force on Higher Education, pay raise for teachers, right to work laws, impact on Braniff going out of business, and trail of special master at the TDC.
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Page Count
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11
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Governor's Task Force on Higher Education
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Subject Topic
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Unemployment, Illegal aliens, Right to labor
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"