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Identifier: e_cle_004584
Title: Memo from David Dean to William P. Clements regarding recent crime survey, October 23, 1979
Description: Memo from David Dean, dated October 23, 1979, to William P. Clements regarding recent crime survey conducted by the Texas Criminal Justice Center in Huntsville, Texas. Clements adds his handwritten comments and sends back to Dean.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- ‎
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Francis, Jim
Subject Topic: Prisons, Parole, Capital punishment, Wiretapping
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_007990
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, April 29, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, April 29, 1987, appointing Ivy Corley to the Commission on Jail Standards.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Texas. Legislature. Senate
Subject Name: Corley, Ivy, Texas Commission on Jail Standards
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_000411
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Governor Campaigns in Rio Grande City," undated
Description: McAllen Valley Evening Monitor clipping headlined, "Governor Campaigns in Rio Grande City" concerning Bill Clements 1982 campaign platform.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, League of Women Voters (U.S.)
Subject Topic: Prisons, Governors--Election
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"

Identifier: e_cle_009801
Title: Letter from Rider Scott to Bill Moss, November 29, 1989
Description: Letter from Rider Scott to Bill Moss, November 29, 1989. Rider Scott writes to the Chairman of the President's Drug Advisory Council. Included are summaries of the construction plans and facilities at various private sector prison sites in Texas, as well as news stories about these facilities.
Page Count: 49
Creator: Scott, Rider
Subject Topic: Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_008623
Title: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, November 8, 1989
Description: Appointment letter from Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to Secretary of State George Bayoud, November 8, 1989, appointing Roy English to the Commission on Jail Standards.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Bayoud, George, Texas. Secretary of State
Subject Name: Texas Commission on Jail Standards, English, Roy
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_008624
Title: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, April 21, 1987
Description: Appointment letter from William P. Clements, Jr., to the Texas Senate, April 21, 1987, appointing Roy English to the Commission for Jail Standards.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Contributor: Texas. Legislature. Senate
Subject Name: English, Roy, Texas Commission on Jail Standards
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments

Identifier: e_cle_000393
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes", May 23, 1982
Description: Newspaper clipping from the Baytown Sun headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes," May 23, 1982. Published in the Baytown Sun. Article states that U.S. District Judge William Wayne Justice has "all but taken over supervision of Texas prisons" and has "circumvented lawful functions of a state district court in Harris County."
Page Count: 2
Subject Name: Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Poe, Ted, Heard, Jack, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Judicial power
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: E_CLE_001080
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined “Public debate over private prisons,” Dallas Times Herald, April 28, 1985
Description: Newspaper clipping "Public debate over private prisons,” by Peter Larson, Dallas Times Herald, regarding privatization of prisons in Texas, April 28, 1985.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Larson, Peter
Subject Topic: Prisons
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"