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e_cle_004999
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Title
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Memo from Paul Wrotenbery to William P. Clements regarding Review of General Counsel Memorandum Texas Parole System, July 8, 1980
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Description
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Memo from Paul Wrotenbery to William P. Clements regarding Review of General Counsel Memorandum Texas Parole System: Recommended Administrative and Legislative Reform. Wrontenbery informs Governor Clements that his staff has reviewed the General Counsel Memo and recommended structural changes to the parole system. Those changes include: making Commissioners Board employees and giving the governor authority to select a chairman. His staff disagrees with the Ad Hoc Committee recommendations for community based alternatives to incarceration and merging the Board of Pardons and Paroles and the Adult Probation Commission.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Wrotenbery, Paul T.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Office of General Counsel and Criminal Justice Division, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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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_001635
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Title
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Memo from David Herndon to Bill Clements, August 17, 1982
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Description
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Memo David Herndon to Bill Clements, August 17, 1982, regarding the possible pardon of Kenneth Malinowski
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Herndon, David
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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. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Pardon, Sex crimes, Constituent communication
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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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Appointments, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005007
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Title
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News Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding the appointment of Donn D. Woolery of Amarillo and Glenn Heckman of Brazoria as Parole Commissioners, January 3, 1980
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Description
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News Release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding the appointment of Donn D. Woolery of Amarillo and Glenn Heckman of Brazoria as Parole Commissioners, January 3, 1980
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Texas. Office of the Governor
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Woolery, Donn, Heckman, Glenn, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_007154
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Title
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Group of documents regarding a parole violation, comprised of correspondence between Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton and Texas Governor William P. Clements, Jr., October 1980-November 1980
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Description
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Group of documents regarding the parole violation concerning an Arkansas citizen, comprised of correspondence between Arkansas Governor Bill Clinton and Texas Governor William P. Clements, Jr., October 1980-November 1980. Governor Clinton asks that Texas officials allow Melvin Fairfield to serve his parole in Arkansas.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Clinton, Bill, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Clinton, Bill, 1946-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Clemency Office
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Subject Topic
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Parole
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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_004981
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Title
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Memo from David A. Dean to William P. Clements regarding Board of Pardons and Paroles, November 24, 1980
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Description
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Memo from David A. Dean to William P. Clements regarding Board of Pardons and Paroles. The memo was prepared for the purpose of assisting the governor when asked questions regarding the Board and the governor's role in the parole process. While the governor had a high parole denial rate of 28 percent, the overcrowding issue is due to more people committing crimes and prison construction not keeping up with that pace.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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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. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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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 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_001731
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Title
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Memo from Polly Sowell through Hilary Doran to William P. Clements regarding opening session to prisons, May 24, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Polly Sowell through Hilary Doran to William P. Clements regarding opening session to prisons, 24 May 1982. Polly recommends not opening the session to prisons as the Texas Department of Corrections will not speed up construction of new bed space but David Herndon thinks it must be included as long as the Texas Department of Corrections is willing to use the money to alleviate overcrowding issues.
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Creator
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Sowell, Polly, 1927-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Herndon, David
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, State governments, Property tax, Constitutional amendments
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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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Estelle v. Ruiz, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005001
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Title
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Memo from Jim Kaster and Lee Biggart to William P. Clements regarding Board of Pardons and Parole Reorganization, September 12, 1980
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Description
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Memo from Jim Kaster and Lee Biggart to William P. Clements regarding Board of Pardons and Parole Reorganization. The plan to resolve conflict between the Parole Commissioners and the Board members should start with a legislative response of making a constitutional amendment to change the Commissioners to full Board members or create a Parole commission within the BPP and define their roles. Included is a draft of the Establishment of a Parole Commission.
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Page Count
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6
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Creator
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Kaster, Jim, Biggart, Lee B. M.
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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. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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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_009627
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Title
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Correspondence between William P. Clemens, Mary Bubier and Jon R. Alworth regarding Clarence Lee Brandley, death row inmate, March 31, to June 26, 1987
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Description
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Correspondence between William P. Clemens, Mary Bubier and Jon R. Alworth regarding Clarence Lee Brandley, death row inmate, March 31, to June 26, 1987. Mary Bubier is writing to protest the charge and conviction of Clarence Lee Brandley, who has been sentenced to death by the state.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Alworth, Jon R.
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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. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Capital punishment, Constituent communication
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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_005000
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Title
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Memo from David A. Dean to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Parole Board revisions, August 26, 1980
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Description
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Memo from General Counsel David A. Dean to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Parole Board revisions, August 26, 1980, with memo forwarded to Jim Kaster. Memo addresses statutory changes to Board appointees.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Kaster, Jim
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office, Restitution, State governments--Officials and employees
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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