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- Identifier
- e_cle_005013
- Title
- Memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean, regarding proposed order transferring Texas Department of Corrections Inmates to federal custody
- Description
- Undated memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean, regarding proposed order transferring Texas Department of Corrections Inmates involved in the Ruiz case to federal custody. McCollum cites potential savings of $249,000 to Texas taxpayers, since the inmates will be supported with federal funds.
- Page Count
- 1
- Creator
- McCollum, Johnny R.
- Contributor
- Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
- Subject Name
- Ruíz, David Resendez, 1942-2005, Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Litigation
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_001316
- Title
- Transcript excerpt of debate between Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Attorney General Mark White regarding state litigation, September 24, 1982
- Description
- Annotated transcript excerpt of debate between Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Attorney General Mark White regarding state litigation, September 24, 1982. Candidates discuss litigation handled by Texas Attorney General's office regarding automobile rebates and prison overcrowding. Interviewers include Pat Casey and Mike Cochran.
- Page Count
- 2
- Contributor
- White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Texas. Attorney-General's Office
- Subject Topic
- Litigation, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_013792
- Title
- Transcript from press conference regarding Texas Department of Corrections, February 19, 1981
- Description
- Transcript from press conference regarding Texas Department of Corrections, February 19, 1981. Governor William P. Clements, Jr., responds to questions about Texas Department of Corrections Director J.W. Estelle and Attorney General Mark White.
- Page Count
- 2
- Contributor
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Estelle, Ward James, Jr., White, Mark, 1940-, Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Topic
- Litigation, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Press Conference
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle, Mark White
- Identifier
- e_cle_005144
- Title
- Letter from Emiliano Figueroa Magana to William P. Clements, Jr., (Dary Stone), May 1, 1979
- Description
- Letter from Emiliano Figueroa Magana to William P. Clements, Jr., (Dary Stone), May 1, 1979, regarding treatment of Mexican nationals in Texas prisons. States Magana's reasons for withdrawing his case against prisoner David Ruiz.
- Page Count
- 4
- Creator
- Magana, Emiliano Figueroa
- Contributor
- Stone, Dary, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- Ruíz, David Resendez, 1942-2005, Texas. Good Neighbor Commission
- Subject Topic
- Litigation, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle
- Identifier
- e_cle_014516
- Title
- Newspaper clippings headlined, "Clements to Meet on Jail Suit," "Not Too Tough," "Clements Will Study Overcrowding in Jail," July 26, 1986
- Description
- 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.
- Page Count
- 3
- Creator
- Houston Post, Houston Chronicle
- Subject Name
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Topic
- Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Litigation
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
- Identifier
- e_cle_005545
- Title
- Memo from David Herndon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 17, 1982
- Description
- Memo from David Herndon to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., June 17, 1982, regarding Attorney General Mark White and settlements for Texas prison lawsuits.
- Page Count
- 4
- Creator
- Herndon, David
- Contributor
- Clements, William P., 1917-2011
- Subject Name
- White, Mark, 1940-, Texas. Department of Corrections
- Subject Topic
- Litigation, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
- Time Period
- "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
- Themebook Term(s)
- Mark White