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e_cle_002447
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Title
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Behind the Lines editorial published in Texas Monthly, January 1979
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Description
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Behind the Lines editorial (Texas Monthly), January 1979
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_005395
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Senate passes bill to limit probation use," March 13, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Senate passes bill to limit probation use," March 13, 1981, by United Press International, Dallas Morning News, regarding Texas Senate passage of a bill limiting "shock probation." The bill address a loophole that allowed early release of convicted felon District Judge Garth Bates.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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United Press International
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Subject Name
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Bates, Garth, Texas. Legislature. Senate
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005921
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White blames Clements veto," April 21,1981
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Description
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Fort Worth Star Telegram clipping headlined, "White blames Clements veto," April 21,1981, concerning Bill Clements veto of prison construction funds and Mark White's appeal in response.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Arnold, Ann
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Smith, William French, 1917-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, 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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Mark White, Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_001062
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Title
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Prisons speed up early releases," October 23, 1986
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Description
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Newspaper clipping titled, "Prisons speed up early releases," by Virginia Ellis, Dallas Times-Herald, October 23, 1986. Article discusses Texas Department of Corrections policy of releasing prisoners early to ease prison crowding. Quotes Texas Sen. Ray Farabee and attorney Harry Whittington.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Ellis, Virginia
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Whittington, Harry, Farabee, Ray
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Early release programs
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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_005407
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Wiretap bill will pass in coming Legislature, Clements tells officials," Augustd 30, 1980
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Wiretap bill will pass in coming Legislature, Clements tells officials," August 30, 1980, by Bruce Hight, Austin American-Statesman. The article describes legislation supported by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to counter drug trafficking in Texas, from a presentation at the
Electric Reliability Council of Texas.
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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, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, 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
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Identifier
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e_cle_005353
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Appropriation panel approves emergency prison construction," March 4, 1981
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Associated Press
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Subject Name
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Appropriations Committee, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Texas. Department of Corrections
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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 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_005431
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Legislative Program: Community Corrections," 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Legislative Program: Community Corrections," 1981. Regarding the criminal justice system and Ruiz v. Estelle.
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Page Count
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1
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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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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_001290
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements Wants End to Early Release of Prisoners," undated
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements Wants End to Early Release of Prisoners," undated. Clements thinks early release programs are contributing to the crime problem and wants them ended.
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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, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Parole, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons--Overcrowding
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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_014063
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "How Texas can begin to win war on crime", July 1, 1988
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Terrell, Charles T.
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Subject Name
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Texas Criminal Justice Task Force
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Mental health, Drug abuse
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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, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005570
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Title
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Dallas Times Herald clipping headlined "Prison construction now will cost $80.5 million," March 28, 1981
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Description
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Dallas Times Herald clipping headlined "Prison construction now will cost $80.5 million," March 28, 1981
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_005333
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Title
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Group of documents regarding anti-crime legislation, June 1981
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Description
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Group of documents regarding anti-crime legislation, June 1981. Attached are memos from Ed Hunter and Jack Heard to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding criminal justice reform, June 3-10, 1981. Also attached is a newspaper clipping headlined, "Anti-crime legislation, including wiretap, signed into law," undated.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Heard, Jack, Hunter, Ed
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Crime
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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_005923
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Oral-confessions bill wins Senate approval," May 27, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Oral-confessions bill wins Senate approval," May 27, 1981. From the Houston Chronicle, concerning changing Texas Law to allow for oral confessions to be used as evidence against a defendant. The Senate also preferred that the confession be taped as well.
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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
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000394
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements: State has paid too much to fight prison reform," Houston Chronicle, March 27, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements: State has paid too much to fight prison reform," Houston Chronicle, March 27, 1982 regarding Clements argument with Mark White, who hired lawyers to assist an appeal of prison legislation.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Smith, Glenn
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005351
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Poll says Texans want stiffer crime prevention laws," January 16, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Poll says Texans want stiffer crime prevention laws," January 16, 1981, from the Alvin, Texas, Sun. The article discusses a Texas Crime Poll conducted by Criminal Justice Center at Sam Houston State University.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Sam Houston State University
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Subject Topic
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Crime prevention, Wiretapping, Restitution
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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_005398
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Anti-crime package puts heat on rapists," January 21, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Anti-crime package puts heat on rapists," January 21, 1981, Harte-Hanks, Big Springs Herald. Article discusses stronger anti-crime measures in legislation supported by Governor William P. Clements, Jr.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Sentences (Criminal procedure)
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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_005410
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements' wiretap proposal almost completed, staffers say", April 13, 1980
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements' wiretap proposal almost completed, staffers say". The article discusses the intention of the legislation aimed at narcotics and its main provisions including who would be allowed to apply for a wiretap and who could approve wiretap requests.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Reaves, Gayle
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, Narcotics
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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_005883
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Board of Paroles finds Clements a tough warden", September 23, 1979
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Austin American-Statemen, "Board of Paroles finds Clements a tough warden," September 23, 1979, by Jim Baker. Article discusses paroles and pardons and states, "In the past six months, Clements as vetoed 33 percent of the parole recommendations sent to him by the Board of Pardons and Paroles."
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Baker, Jim
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Subject Topic
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Parole, Pardon
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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_001188
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says he's eager to 'get on with it,'" November 7, 1986
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Description
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Newspaper clipping from the Houston Chronicle headlined "Clements says he's eager to 'get on with it,'" November 7, 1986 by Anne Marie Kilday. Governor-elect Clements' is eager to get to work. He discusses his plans for working with the Legislature, improving the economy, appointing qualified individuals and rewarding republican supporters, criminal justice reform and higher education. Clements declined to comment on the state's budget problem.
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Page Count
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1
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Governors--Election, Economic stabilization, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Budget
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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, The Texas Economy, SEDCO, Criminal Justice Reform, Budget Battle of 1987, Republican Party of Texas
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Identifier
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e_cle_013791
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Estelle's Law," May 15, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Estelle's Law," by Anne Marie Kilday, Houston Chronicle, May 15, 1982, regarding Texas Department of Corrections Director W.J. Estelle's assertion that 9,000 TDC prisoners can be released to reduce prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Texas. Department of Corrections, Hobby, Bill, 1932-
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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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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_000434
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Phone call on prisons rekindles White-Clements feud," May 16,1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Phone call on prisons rekindles White-Clements feud", Waco Tribune-Herald, May 16,1982. Gov. Clements battles his Attorney General Mark White over prison reform after the Texas Board of Corrections refuses to accept any more prisoners.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Henry, John C.
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Texas Prison System, Texas. Board 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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Criminal Justice Reform, Mark White