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Identifier
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e_cle_005558
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Title
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Brief written on prison overcrowding and the unfair prison conditions
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Description
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Brief written on prison overcrowding and the unfair prison conditions
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Page Count
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8
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Subject Topic
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Torture, 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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_013592
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Title
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Memo from David A. Dean, to Allen Clark, thru Doug Brown, regarding management review, March 31, 1981
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Description
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Memo from David A. Dean, to Allen Clark, thru Doug Brown, regarding management review, March 31, 1981. Memo reviews progress of projects including obtaining state control of Matagora Island; updating Ruiz v. Estelle lawsuit, and listing bills in the governor's anti-crime package.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Brown, Doug, Clark, Allen B.
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Subject Topic
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State governments, Crime, 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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Identifier
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e_cle_005013
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Title
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean, regarding proposed order transferring Texas Department of Corrections Inmates to federal custody
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Ruíz, David Resendez, 1942-2005, Texas. Department of Corrections
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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 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_005137
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Title
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Letter from attorney Donna Brorby to William LaRowe, director of Texas Center for Correctional Services, October 23, 1980
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Description
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Letter from attorney Donna Brorby to William LaRowe, director of Texas Center for Correctional Services, October 23, 1980 regarding Ruiz v. Estelle case.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Brorby, Donna
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Contributor
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LaRowe, W.C.
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Subject Name
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Texas Prison System, Texas. Department 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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_000491
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements opens special session to prisons," Henderson Daily News, May 26, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements opens special session to prisons," by Kathy Baker, Henderson Daily News, May 26, 1982. Clements calls a special session in order to address prison overcrowding and appropriate an emergency fund for the Texas Department of Corrections to add 4,000 more beds.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Baker, Kathy
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Hobby, Bill, 1932-, Clayton, Bill W., Texas. Department 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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_006914
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Title
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Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, March 20, 1981
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Description
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Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, March 20, 1981, regarding a property issue discussed by Rep. Senfronia Thompson, and questions on the Estelle v. Ruiz legal case.
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Page Count
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12
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Thompson, Senfronia
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Subject Name
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Texas Federation of Teachers
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Crime prevention
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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_001322
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Title
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Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., press conference in Tyler, Texas, July 22, 1986
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Description
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Transcript of William P. Clements, Jr., press conference in Tyler, Texas, July 22, 1986, regarding the Texas economy and oil policy. Clements addresses "We the People" group regarding crime and prisoner parole.
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Page Count
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19
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Reagan, Ronald
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Subject Topic
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Crime prevention, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Economic policy, Unemployment
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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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The Texas Economy, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_013725
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Title
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Report regarding Williams P. Clements Jr.'s preparations for February 19, 1981 press conference
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Description
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Report regarding Williams P. Clements Jr.'s preparations for February 19, 1981 press conference. Report is regarding Mark White and prison reform.
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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--Law and legislation
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Identifier
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e_cle_005148
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Title
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Weekly Texas Department of Corrections Population Changes
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Description
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Weekly Texas Department of Corrections population reports sent from Johnny R. McCollum to David A. Dean. Weekly reports indicate the number of inmates received and released, the number of available beds, and number of inmates housed in tents, for the period May-December 1981.
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Page Count
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24
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Prisons administration
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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_006920
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Title
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Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, May 7, 1981
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Description
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Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., Press Conference, May 7, 1981, regarding paroling Texas Department of Corrections prisoners to reduce overcrowding.
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Page Count
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12
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Election districts
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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_009786
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Forum to seek ways of easing prison crunch", February 27, 1988
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Forum to seek ways of easing prison crunch", Austin-American Statesman, February 27, 1988. Public officials, legislators, and criminal justice experts joined in a Criminal Justice Summit to discuss how to deal with the issue of prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Criminal Justice Division Advisory Board, 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 2, 1987-1991"
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Identifier
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e_cle_006174
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Title
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Press release from office of William P. Clements Jr. regarding the overcrowding of Texas prisons, December 16, 1981
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Description
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Press release from office of William P. Clements Jr. regarding the overcrowding of Texas prisons, December 16, 1981.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
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Identifier
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e_cle_009784
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements unveils prison plan," July 8, 1987
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements unveils prison plan," by George Kuempel, Dallas Morning News, July 8, 1987, regarding $408 million planned for addressing overcrowding in the Texas prison system by adding 19,346 beds by 1991.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Kuempel, George
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Subject Name
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Scott, Rider
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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 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_000587
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Title
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Memo from B.D. Daniel to William P. Clements regarding Fifth Circuit ruling in prison case, June 24, 1982
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Description
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Memo from B.D. Daniel to William P. Clements regarding Fifth Circuit ruling in the prison case Ruiz v. Estelle, June 24, 1982, in which a strategy is employed to deal with Judge Justice's ruling and White's victory as Attorney General.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Daniel, B.D.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Stone, Dary, Maddox, Mary Jane
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, White, Mark, 1940-, Texas Prison System
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_004892
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Title
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum, to David A. Dean, regarding Proposed Orders in Ruiz v. Estelle Prison Suit, 13 March 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum, to David A. Dean, regarding proposed orders in Ruiz v. Estelle prison lawsuit, 13 March 1981. Includes responses from the Texas Attorney General, the inmates' attorney, and the U.S. Department of Justice.
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Page Count
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9
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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United States. Department of Justice
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_001316
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Title
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Transcript excerpt of debate between Governor William P. Clements, Jr., and Attorney General Mark White regarding state litigation, September 24, 1982
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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2
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Contributor
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White, Mark, 1940-, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Attorney-General's Office
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Subject Topic
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Litigation, 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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Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_005157
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Title
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Memo from David A. Dean to Senator Ray Farabee regarding Senate Finance Committee Action Necessary to Implement Alternatives to Overcrowding at the Texas Department of Corrections, April 13, 1981
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Description
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Memo from David A. Dean to Texas Senator Ray Farabee, regarding the Senate Finance Committee action necessary to implement alternatives to overcrowding at the Texas Department of Corrections, April 13, 1981.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Farabee, Ray
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Subject Name
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Texas. Legislature. Senate. Finance Committee, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Budget
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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_005922
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements pitches inmate tent idea," May 8, 1981
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Description
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Dallas Times Herald clipping headlined, "Clements pitches inmate tent idea," May 8, 1981, concerning the use of Army-issued, six to eight man tents provided by the Texas National Guard. This article includes Mark White, Bill Clements, and W. James Estelle's take on the concept.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Tiede, Saralee
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Subject Name
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Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Dingler, Walter, Gen., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons administration
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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, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_013792
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Title
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Transcript from press conference regarding Texas Department of Corrections, February 19, 1981
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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2
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Estelle, Ward James, Jr., White, Mark, 1940-, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Litigation, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Press Conference
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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, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_005144
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Title
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Letter from Emiliano Figueroa Magana to William P. Clements, Jr., (Dary Stone), May 1, 1979
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Description
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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.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Magana, Emiliano Figueroa
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Contributor
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Stone, Dary, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Ruíz, David Resendez, 1942-2005, Texas. Good Neighbor Commission
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Subject Topic
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Litigation, 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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Ruiz v Estelle