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- Identifier
- e_cle_009867
- Title
- Report from William P. Clements to the 71st Legislature, May 1989
- Description
- Report from William P. Clements to the 71st Legislature, May 1989. This is a comprehensive overview of Clements' campaign for criminal justice reform from 1987-1989.
- Page Count
- 93
- Creator
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Contributor
- Scott, Scott, Rider, Texas. Legislature
- Subject Topic
- Crime prevention, Construction projects, Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Criminal Justice Reform
- Identifier
- e_cle_009870
- Title
- Prison Financing and Construction Plan, State of Texas, July 1987
- Description
- Prison Financing and Construction Plan, State of Texas, July 1987. Bound plan of prison financing and construction for the State of Texas Department of Corrections (TDC). The plan begins with a letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to the Texas Legislature, in which the Governor emphasizes the importance of new prison construction and financing after the ruling on the Ruiz v Estelle case.
- Page Count
- 70
- Contributor
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Texas. Department of Criminal Justice, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
- Subject Topic
- Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Privatization
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_014494
- Title
- Report titled "A Plan to Control T.D.C. population", April 3, 1987
- Description
- Report titled "A Plan to Control T.D.C. population", April 3, 1987. Report is in regards to prison overcrowding, and proposes potential solutions to this issue.
- Page Count
- 11
- Subject Name
- Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Identifier
- e_cle_014239
- Title
- A Report to the Governor on Prison and Jail Overcrowding, Activities of the Parole Board (Part 2), October 10, 1988
- Description
- A Report to the Governor on Prison and Jail Overcrowding, Activities of the Parole Board (Part 2), October 10, 1988. Regarding correspondence with the Governor's Offices regarding prison overcrowding.
- Page Count
- 110
- Creator
- Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_009879
- Title
- TDC Plan for Increased Inmate Intake Due to Additional Capacity Slated for November, 1988 through March, 1990, undated
- Description
- TDC Plan for Increased Inmate Intake Due to Additional Capacity Slated for November, 1988 through March, 1990, undated. This report provides information on an increased intake process, additional staff needed, and the impact to the jail backlog. Includes TDC New Unit Occupancy Schedule and Expansion and Improvement Schedule.
- Page Count
- 4
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Criminal Justice Reform
- Identifier
- e_cle_006133
- Title
- Report titled "Alternatives to Overcrowding at the Texas Department of Corrections," April 6, 1981
- Description
- Report titled "Alternatives to Overcrowding at the Texas Department of Corrections." Includes the following attachments: TDC's Construction Schedule Over 1982-1983 Biennium, costs, and Comparison of Prison Capacity charts.
- Page Count
- 14
- Creator
- Office of General Counsel and Criminal Justice Division
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding, Halfway Houses
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_014454
- Title
- Report titled "Emergency Fact Finding by Criminal Justice Policy Council", January 26, 1988
- Description
- Report titled "Emergency Fact Finding by Criminal Justice Policy Council", January 26, 1988. Topics include methods to make prisons more safe and optimizing Texas Prisons.
- Page Count
- 28
- Subject Name
- Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Topic
- Criminals--Rehabilitation, Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding
- Themebook Term(s)
- Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_014238
- Title
- A Report to the Governor on Prison and Jail Overcrowding, Activities of the Parole Board, October 10, 1988
- Description
- A Report to the Governor on Prison and Jail Overcrowding, Activities of the Parole Board, October 10, 1988. Regarding Prison overcrowding.
- Page Count
- 54
- Creator
- Texas. Governor's Budget and Planning Office
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_013738
- Title
- Report titled "Position paper on overcrowding at the Texas Department of Corrections"
- Description
- Report titled "Position paper on overcrowding at the Texas Department of Corrections". List of actions taken to relieve the overcrowding.
- Page Count
- 1
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_009875
- Title
- Excerpt from "Concept Paper: Establishment of Temporary Emergency Housing by the State to Meet the Jail Overcrowding Crisis," May 10, 1988
- Description
- Excerpt from "Concept Paper: Establishment of Temporary Emergency Housing by the State to Meet the Jail Overcrowding Crisis." The paper presents alternative inmate housing arrangements to solve the jail overcrowding issue.
- Page Count
- 4
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Identifier
- e_cle_009808
- Title
- Report titled "Jail Overcrowding Planning Workshop Huntsville, Texas," October 14, 1987
- Description
- Report from the National Institute of Corrections Jail Center, Boulder, Colorado titled "Jail Overcrowding Planning Workshop Huntsville, Texas," October 14, 1987, NIC TA# 87-R337.
- Page Count
- 35
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Identifier
- e_cle_001371
- Title
- Report titled "Issue Brief: regarding Prisons," August 15, 1985
- Description
- Report titled "Issue Brief: regarding Prisons," August 15, 1985. Report is regarding the Ruiz v. Estelle case, and how it will affect the Texas Department of Corrections.
- Page Count
- 5
- Subject Name
- Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_001168
- Title
- Report titled "Fact Sheet: Texas Prisoner Releases," undated
- Description
- Report titled "Fact Sheet: Texas Prisoner Releases," undated, regarding the prisoner release program and its impact on communities in Texas.
- Page Count
- 3
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding, Prison furloughs
- Time Period
- "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"