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Identifier: e_cle_009818
Title: Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding William Wayne Justice, February 27, 1987
Description: Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding William Wayne Justice. Scott discusses inviting Judge Justice to visit TDC units. Includes notes made by Governor Clements reading "I would like to be with him at one of the units for a short time - maybe at the tail end of his visit!"
Page Count: 3
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
Subject Topic: Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014501
Title: Group of documents regarding design and approval of Texas Department of Corrections facility, April 1988-May 1988
Description: Group of documents regarding design and approval of Texas Department of Corrections facility, April 1988-May 1988. Documents include plaintiffs of Ruiz v. Estelle's review of plans for prison design and construction.
Page Count: 24
Creator: Scott, Rider, Turner, William Bennett
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Ozer, Robert, Turner, William Bennett
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_014506
Title: Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Furlough Update, October 21, 1988
Description: Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Furlough Update, October 21, 1988. Regarding the return to prison of criminal convicted of murder, sexual crimes or major narcotics trafficking who had been released on furlong.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prison furloughs
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014519
Title: Memo from Rider Scott to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding prison problems in Maine, September 25, 1989
Description: Memo from Rider Scott to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding prison problems in Maine, September 25, 1989. Rider includes a newspaper clipping by Paul Carrier from the Maine Sunday Telegram describing that state's attempt to expand its prison system, July 16, 1989.
Page Count: 3
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_014515
Title: Letter from Rider Scott to William Wayne Justice, July 6, 1987
Description: Letter from Rider Scott to William Wayne Justice, July 6, 1987. Regarding "Prison Financing and Construction Plan".
Page Count: 1
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
Subject Topic: Prisons administration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014503
Title: Group of documents regarding financing and construction of Texas Department of Corrections facilities, December 1987- July 1988
Description: 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.
Page Count: 22
Creator: Texas. Department of Corrections, Scott, Rider
Contributor: Whittington, Harry, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014505
Title: Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Amarillo Texas Department of Corrections Bid, July 14, 1988
Description: Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding Amarillo Texas Department of Corrections Bid, July 14, 1988. The lowest bid for the construction of a prision facility in Amarillo was within budget so the project can move forward.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_014514
Title: Policy document titled "Prison Financing and Construction Plan," July 1987
Description: Policy document titled "Prison Financing and Construction Plan," July 1987. Governor William P. Clements, Jr., forwards this document, produced by Rider Scott, to the special session of the 70th Texas Legislature in support of his proposal for new prison construction.
Page Count: 71
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Scott, Rider
Contributor: Texas. Legislature, Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Name: Ruíz, David Resendez, 1942-2005, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Construction projects
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform