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Identifier
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e_cle_007155
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Title
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Correspondence between the Hon. Robert Cole to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding law enforcement, May 1980-June 1980
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Description
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Correspondence between the Hon. Robert Cole to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding law enforcement and the federal Law Enforcement Assistance Administration (LEAA) program, May 30, 1980. Clements responds by stating his support for the LEAA program, June 25, 1980.
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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, Cole, Robert
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Contributor
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Cole, Robert, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Law enforcement, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Juvenile justice, Administration of, 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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_014524
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Title
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Group of documents regarding Texas Department of Criminal Justice construction of new facilities, March 1990-April 1990
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Description
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Group of documents regarding Texas Department of Criminal Justice construction of new facilities, March 1990-April 1990. Included are a letter from Texas Department of Criminal Justice Chairman James Collins to Texas Board of Criminal Justice Chair Charles Terrell summarizing the history of state lands for prisons and including a chart, "Violence in the TDCJ-ID, 1983-1989"; two letters from Brown & Root representative R.B. Henke to Texas Department of Criminal Justice representative Larry Fickel regarding construction questions; minutes of a monthly construction meeting of the Texas Department of Criminal Justice; and an annotated meeting agenda.
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Page Count
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22
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Creator
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Collins, A. James, Texas. Department of Criminal Justice
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Contributor
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Terrell, Charles T., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Construction projects, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Texas History, Public lands
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_007953
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Title
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, December 28, 1989
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Description
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, December 28, 1989, appointing Kenneth Coleman to 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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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Bayoud, George, Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Coleman, Kenneth, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office, Criminal Justice, Administration of
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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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Appointments, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009794
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Title
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Presentation titled "Presentation to Texas Criminal Justice Task Force—The Texas Criminal Justice System of Continuum of Sanctions" by Montie Morgan, October 13, 1988
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Description
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Presentation titled "Presentation to Texas Criminal Justice Task Force—The Texas Criminal Justice System of Continuum of Sanctions" by Montie Morgan, October 13, 1988. Morgan believes that Texas's criminal justice system is in disarray and provides measures and alternatives to help improve conditions.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Morgan, Montie
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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 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_005473
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Title
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Letter from Governor Clements to County Judge Gary Weber, regarding Senate Bill 727 and concerns about prison overcrowding
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Description
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Undated letter from Governor Clements to Gary Weber, County Judge, regarding Senate Bill 727, addressing prison overcrowding.
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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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Weber, Gary
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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_013920
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Title
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Script of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., speech before Copperas Cove Police Department, August 2, 1988
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Description
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Script of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., speech before Copperas Cove Police Department, August 2, 1988, regarding a drug forum.
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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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Drug traffic
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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_001427
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Title
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Press Release titled "Governor Clements Receives Notice of Prison Crisis Resolution," March 3, 1987
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Description
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Press Release titled "Governor Clements Receives Notice of Prison Crisis Resolution," March 3, 1987. Governor William P. Clements announced that the prison overcrowding crisis has been resolved, according to Attorney General Jim Mattox. Governor Clements requests the Legislature to approve 10,000 new beds for the prison system for the next two years to alleviate further overcrowding.
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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_000767
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Title
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Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr. to T. L. Austin, May 12, 1982
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Description
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Letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr. to T. L. Austin, May 12, 1982. Governor Clements writes to the Chairman of the Texas Board of Corrections expressing shock at locking the doors of the Texas prison system to incoming inmates. The governor says that the doors of the Texas Department of Corrections will be open on May 17, 1982, and solutions will need to be created to keep the doors open and the criminal justice system functioning properly.
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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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Contributor
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Austin, T. Louis, Jr.
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board 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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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
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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_014503
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Title
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Group of documents regarding financing and construction of Texas Department of Corrections facilities, December 1987- July 1988
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Description
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Group of documents regarding financing and construction of Texas Department of Corrections facilities, December 1987- July 1988. Documents include minutes of a Texas Department of Corrections board meeting discussing Brown and Root's construction estimates, as well as correspondence related to requests for financing and approval of state bonds for prison construction.
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Page Count
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22
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Creator
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Scott, Rider
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Contributor
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Whittington, Harry, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, 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, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_007956
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Title
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, September 13, 1990
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Description
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Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, September 13, 1990, appointing Richard Collins to the Texas Board of Criminal Justice.
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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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Bayoud, George, Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Collins, Richard H., Texas Board of Criminal Justice
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office, Criminal Justice, Administration of
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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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Appointments, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009801
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Title
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Letter from Rider Scott to Bill Moss, November 29, 1989
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Description
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Letter from Rider Scott to Bill Moss, November 29, 1989. Rider Scott writes to the Chairman of the President's Drug Advisory Council. Included are summaries of the construction plans and facilities at various private sector prison sites in Texas, as well as news stories about these facilities.
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Page Count
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49
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Creator
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Scott, Rider
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_009845
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Title
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Letters from Henry Cisneros to Bill Clements and two resolutions, April 7, 1988 thru April 27, 1988
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Description
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Letters from Henry Cisneros to Bill Clements and two resolutions, April 7, 1988 thru April 27, 1988, regarding drug trafficking and the prevention of.
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Page Count
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6
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Creator
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Cisneros, Henry
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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 prevention, Drug traffic, Crime prevention
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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_001431
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Title
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Press Release titled "Clements Lauds Lawmakers for Anti-Crime Stand," April 15, 1987
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Description
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Press Release titled "Clements Lauds Lawmakers for Anti-Crime Stand," April 15, 1987. Governor William P. Clements supports anti-crime legislation, and wants his administration to play an active role in combating crime in Texas. Governor Clements also proclaimed Victims' Rights Week in Texas to acknowledge crime victims who "have the right to be treated with dignity and to be informed of the procedures, services and options available to them in the criminal justice system."
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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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Crime prevention
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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_001370
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Title
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Letter from Mark White to Lieutenant Governor William P. Hobby, August 22, 1986
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Description
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Letter from Mark White to Lieutenant Governor William P. Hobby, August 22, 1986. With recent increases to prison admissions, Governor Mark White is requesting Lieutenant Governor William Hobby to work with him to increase prison capacity by considering all methods to increase space, including public construction, privatization, and the use of available state facilities. The Texas Department of Corrections should be given an additional budget if possible.
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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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Hobby, Bill, 1932-
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Subject Topic
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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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Mark White, 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_014513
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Title
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Group of documents from Charles T. Terrell to U.S. President George Bush regarding drug use in the United States, July 1989
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Description
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Group of documents from Charles T. Terrell to U.S. President George Bush regarding drug use in the United States, July 1989. Terrell urges Bush to address drug abuse and includes his Dallas Times Herald newspaper article "Don't Let Drugs Destroy America," July 25, 1989.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Terrell, Charles T.
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Contributor
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Bush, George, 1924-
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Recidivism, Drug abuse and crime, Substance abuse treatment facilities
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_014516
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Title
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Newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements to Meet on Jail Suit," "Not Too Tough," "Clements Will Study Overcrowding in Jail," July 26, 1986
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Description
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Three newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements to Meet on Jail Suit," "Not Too Tough," "Clements Will Study Overcrowding in Jail," July 26, 1986. Pet Slover of the Houston Chronicle, and Bill Hensel, Jr., and Patricia Manson of the Houston Post describe Governor William P. Clements, Jr., meeting with U.S. District Judge James DeAnda to discuss overcrowding in Harris County jails.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Houston Post, Houston Chronicle
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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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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Litigation
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_006638
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Title
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Press release from Office of the Governor William P. Clements, Jr., announcing appointment to state office, October 21, 1981
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Description
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Press release from Office of the Governor William P. Clements, Jr., announcing appointment of Arturo Flores to the Governor's Task Force on Small Business, October 21, 1981. Includes the Executive Order WPC-32 establishing the task force.
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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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Contributor
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Herndon, David, Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Texas. Governor's Task Force on Small Business
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office, Small business
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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, Appointments