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Identifier
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e_cle_000071
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Title
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Letter from W. J. (Jim) Estelle, Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., March 21, 1986
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Description
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Letter from W. J. (Jim) Estelle, Jr. to William P. Clements, Jr., March 21, 1986. Regarding prison construction and the budget reduction effort.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Wrotenbery, Paul T.
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Political campaigns, Construction projects
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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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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_006148
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements to Attorney General William French Smith, March 13, 1981
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements to Attorney General William French Smith, March 13, 1981. Regarding a review of the Department of Justice's position on the Ruiz v. Estelle case.
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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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Smith, William French, 1917-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_009870
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Title
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Prison Financing and Construction Plan, State of Texas, July 1987
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Description
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Prison Financing and Construction Plan, State of Texas, July 1987. Bound plan of prison financing and construction for the State of Texas Department of Corrections (TDC). The plan begins with a letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to the Texas Legislature, in which the Governor emphasizes the importance of new prison construction and financing after the ruling on the Ruiz v Estelle case.
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Page Count
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70
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Criminal Justice, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Privatization
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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_014046
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Title
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Letter from William Bennett Turner to Anne Schwartz, January 21, 1988
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Description
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Letter from William Bennett Turner to Anne Schwartz, January 21, 1988. Regarding Ruiz requirements for new prisons.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Turner, William Bennett
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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
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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_005619
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements: Accord may arrest prison suit," November 14, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements: Accord may arrest prison suit," November 14, 1981
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_005620
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined "State officials blame court order for prison violence," November 23, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "State officials blame court order for prison violence," November 23, 1981
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_009818
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Title
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Memo from Rider Scott to William P. Clements regarding William Wayne Justice, February 27, 1987
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Description
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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!"
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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Scott, Rider
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
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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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Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_004972
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Title
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Letter from Jack D. Kyle to David Dean regarding a new facility for inmates, April 27, 1981
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Description
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Letter from Jack D. Kyle to David Dean regarding a new facility for inmates. Kyle discusses his recent tour of the Harris County Rehab Center. He advises Dean that a new facility would cost less than purchasing and renovating the Harris County Center. Governor Clements annotates the letter and wants to follow through with Kyle's proposed study to research all available options.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Kyle, Jack
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- , Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_002110
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Ruben Torres, Connie Jackson, and George Killinger, May 7, 1982
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements, Jr. to Ruben Torres, Connie Jackson, and George Killinger, May 7, 1982. Letter to the Chairman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles and two board members regarding prison overcrowding and releasing inmates to mandatory supervision six months prior to their minimum sentence expiration date.
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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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Torres, Ruben, Jackson, Connie, Killinger, George G. (George Glenn), 1908-1993
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Subject Name
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Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons administration, Prisons--Overcrowding, Parole, Prisons
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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_014518
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Title
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Texas Department of Corrections Report titled "Inmate Education Level," July 1989
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Description
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Texas Department of Corrections Report titled "Inmate Education Level," July 1989. Report compares education levels among inmates in the Texas Department of Corrections and provides the results for five Texas counties.
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Page Count
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12
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Creator
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Education, Prisons, Literacy
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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_000072
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Title
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Letter from Robert D. Gunn to William P. Clements, Jr., July 18, 1986
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Description
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Letter from Robert D. Gunn to William P. Clements, Jr., July 18, 1986. Regarding the consequences of the Ruiz v Estelle case. Gunn, retired Chairman of the Board of Directors of the Texas Department of Corrections, summarizes his involvement in prison reform in Texas and gives suggestions for improvement of the prison system, criminal justice, and the police. The letter is annotated by Clements.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Gunn, Robert
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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, Prisons administration, Crime prevention, Prisons--Overcrowding, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Crime, Privatization, Police
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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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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_014520
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Title
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice Report titled "Inmate Education Level," January 1990
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Description
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Texas Department of Criminal Justice Report titled "Inmate Education Level," February1990. Report compares education levels of inmates from the five largest Texas counties.
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Page Count
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15
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Creator
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Texas. Department of Criminal Justice
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Education
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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_004979
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Title
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Agenda for September 2, 1981 Meeting with Governor Clements, Jim Estelle, and Ruben Torres
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Description
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Agenda for September 2, 1981 Meeting with Governor Clements, Jim Estelle, and Ruben Torres. Agenda items relate to the Texas Department of Corrections and the Board of Pardons and Paroles.
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Page Count
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2
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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
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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_001758
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Title
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Memo from Richard Thomas to Hilary Doran regarding Salary of Juvenile Probation Commission Executive Director, January 27, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Richard Thomas to Hilary Doran regarding Salary of Juvenile Probation Commission Executive Director, January 27, 1982. Also contains a letter from William P. Clements to Judge William C. Martin III and a list of Salaries of Big Twelve Agency Chief Administrators.
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Page Count
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15
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Creator
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Thomas, Richard, Doran, Hilary, Jr., Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Juvenile justice, Administration of, Prisons
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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_004980
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Title
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Personal Notes of Johnny R. McCollum from the September 2, 1981, meeting with Governor Clements and members of the Texas Department of Corrections
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Description
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Personal notes of Johnny R. McCollum from the September 2, 1981, meeting with Governor Clements and members of the Texas Department of Corrections. Also in attendance: Board of Corrections members T.L. Roach, Lindsey Waters, and Harry Whittington; Texas Department of Corrections Director Jim Estelle; and Ruben Torres, Chairman of the Board of Pardons and Paroles. Topics covered include: the emergency appropriation construction project, security staff recruitment, site selection, and use of federal facilities for prison.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Texas. Board of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_014454
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Title
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Report titled "Emergency Fact Finding by Criminal Justice Policy Council", January 26, 1988
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Description
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Report titled "Emergency Fact Finding by Criminal Justice Policy Council", January 26, 1988. Topics include methods to make prisons more safe and optimizing Texas Prisons.
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Page Count
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28
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Criminals--Rehabilitation, Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding
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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_004105
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Title
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Memo from William P. Clements Jr. to Paul Wrotenbery, regarding update on Texas Department of Corrections Response to Ruiz Decision, February 9, 1981
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Description
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Memo from William P. Clements Jr. to Paul Wrotenbery, regarding update on Texas Department of Corrections Response to Ruiz Decision, February 9, 1981.
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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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Wrotenbery, Paul T.
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_013745
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Title
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Press release from William P. Clements, June 15, 1981
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Description
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Press release from William P. Clements, June 15, 1981, regarding Texas prisons
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Prisons
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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_005143
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Title
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Letter from prisoner Emiliano Figueroa Magana to William LaRowe of the Texas Center for Correctional Services
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Description
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Letter from prisoner Emiliano Figueroa Magana to William LaRowe of the Texas Center for Correctional Services, regarding Magana's desire to drop his case against David Ruiz.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Magana, Emiliano Figueroa
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Contributor
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LaRowe, W.C.
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Subject Name
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Ruíz, David Resendez, 1942-2005
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Subject Topic
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Parole, Prisons
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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