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Identifier
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e_cle_009835
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Title
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Press release from the Texas House of Representatives authored by Gib Lewis, February 19, 1987
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Description
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Press release from the Texas House of Representatives authored by Gib Lewis, February 19, 1987, regarding the release of convicted criminals in reference to prison overcrowding. Includes synopses from bills portioning to Texas prisons and the criminal justice system as well as handbills on the Texas War on Crime,
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Page Count
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22
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Creator
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Lewis, Gibson D.
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Subject Name
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Toomey, Mike, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_001369
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Title
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Press release from office of William P. Clements Jr. regarding Ruiz v. Estelle, April 7, 1981
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Description
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Press release from office of William P. Clements Jr. regarding Ruiz v. Estelle, April 7, 1981. Press release is regarding updates with Ruiz v. Estelle, and a new conditional parole program.
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Page Count
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4
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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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_005604
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "White will allow corrections board to hire law firm," July 14, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White will allow corrections board to hire law firm,"by the Associated Press, in the Austin American-Statesman, July 14, 1981
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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 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_004328
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Title
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Memos regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski March 31, 1982
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Description
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Memos regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski March 31, 1982. Regarding Autopen signature, letter to Bullock approving vouchers amounting to $138,074.53 and $111,166.57 for payment.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Wrotenbery, Paul T., Janecek, Larry
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Bullock, Bob
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Subject Topic
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Budget, Prisons--Overcrowding, Litigation
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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_005572
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says prison order time too short", April 22, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements says prison order time too short", April 22, 1981. Clements says Texas will not be able to meet the deadline imposed by a federal judge.
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Page Count
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1
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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_006134
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Mark White, February 22, 1980
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Mark White, February 22, 1980. Letter is regarding the Ruiz v Estelle case.
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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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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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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_005547
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Title
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Letter from Mark White to William Bradford Reynolds, June 14, 1982
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Description
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Letter from Mark White to William Bradford Reynolds, June 14, 1982. The letter states that Governor William P. Clements, Jr. has stated that the United States supports the State of Texas in its position that the Texas Departments of Corrections is currently entitled to place two prisoners in each cell of the Texas Department of Corrections.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Contributor
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Reynolds, William Bradford
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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_005565
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Senate okays prison emergency program, working furloughs" March 24, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Senate okays prison emergency program, working furloughs" March 24, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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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_005591
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White: Put convicts on floor," May 17, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "White: Put convicts on floor," by Gordon Dillow, San Antonio Light, May 17, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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White, Mark, 1940-
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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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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005588
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Plan eases prison woes", May 9, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Plan eases prison woes", May 9, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Prison furloughs, 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_013762
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Title
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Notes with key points for Press Conference, October 23, 1981
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Description
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Briefing for Press Conference, October 23, 1981. Regarding redistricting, appointment of judge, Ruiz case, parole program, disaster areas, telephone calls, pollsters and illegal alien count.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Election districts, 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_013773
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Title
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Briefing for press conference, December 3, 1981
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Description
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Briefing for press conference, December 3, 1981, regarding redistricting, political opponents, political polls, Ruiz lawsuit, visit to Lopez Portillo, and illegal alien education.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Election districts, Political campaigns, Prisons--Overcrowding, Illegal aliens
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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_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_014064
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Title
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Letter from Attorney General Jim Mattox to William P. Clements, April 29, 1988
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Description
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Letter from Attorney General Jim Mattox to William P. Clements, April 29, 1988. Letter marked Confidential, Attorney- Client Privilege. Regarding the Ruiz case.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Mattox, Jim
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005602
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements expects to meet prison-housing deadline", July 31, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements expects to meet prison-housing deadline", July 31, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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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_005542
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Title
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Letter from Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 14, 1982
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Description
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Letter from Mark White to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 14, 1982. White opposes the provisions in Judge Justice's Order requiring the single ceiling of our prison population.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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_005628
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Court monitor says prisoners in segregation denied recreation," November 18, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Court monitor says prisoners in segregation denied recreation," by Bill Mintz, Houston Chronicle, November 18, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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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_006129
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Title
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Press release regarding settlement of Ruiz v. Estelle lawsuit, June 8, 1982
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Description
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Press release regarding settlement of Ruiz v. Estelle lawsuit. Governor Clements announced the move to settle the State prison lawsuit. He will meet with various stakeholders to conclude the suit. Additionally, new prison dormitories are near completion.
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Page Count
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2
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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_004329
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Title
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Memo from Paul T. Wrotenbery to William P. Clements regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski in Ruiz vs Estelle, April 26, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Paul T. Wrotenbery to William P. Clements regarding Request by the TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments for Fulbright & Jaworski in Ruiz vs Estelle, April 26, 1982. Includes letter to Bullock approving voucher of $112,540.64 for payment and handwritten notes between Wrotenbery and Clements discussing the high payments to Fulbright and Jaworski.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Wrotenbery, Paul T., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Litigation
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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_004327
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Title
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Memo from Larry Janecek to Paul T. Wrotenbery regarding Third Request by TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Unforeseen Developments, March 26, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Larry Janecek to Paul T. Wrotenbery regarding Third Request by TDC for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Unforeseen Developments, March 26, 1982. Autopen signature request for attorneys fees, Clements agrees with recommendation to "find the fact" to authorize use of funds.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Janecek, Larry
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Contributor
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Wrotenbery, Paul T., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Litigation
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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