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e_cle_003422
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Memo to David A Dean from Johnny R McCollum, October 22, 1981
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Description
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Memo to David A Dean from Johnny R McCollum, October 22, 1981, includes other relevant memos regarding the appointment of Clements' family to office
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Page Count
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6
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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 Topic
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Appointment to office
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_004370
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Title
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Memo from Milo Burdette and Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Texas Department of Human Resources Building
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Description
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Memo from Milo Burdette and Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Texas Department of Human Resources Building. Burdette and McCollum include their observations and suggestions regarding the lawsuit on the Department of Human Resources building construction project.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Burdette, Milo, 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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White, Mark, 1940-, Texas. Department of Human Resources
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Subject Topic
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Construction projects
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_005491
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Memo from Willis Whatley and Johnny McCollum to David Dean, April 23, 1980
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Description
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Memo from Willis Whatley and Johnny McCollum to David Dean, April 23, 1980. Regarding Special Committee on Delivery of Human Services in Texas--Criminal Justice System.
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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Whatley, Willis, J., McCollum, Johnny R.
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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of
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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_013862
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Alternatives to TDC's Overcrowding, April 6, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Alternatives to TDC's Overcrowding, April 6, 1981.
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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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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding
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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_005008
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David A. Dean, Forwarded to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Removal of Governor from the Parole Process, May 4, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David A. Dean, Forwarded to William P. Clements, Jr., regarding Removal of Governor from the Parole Process, May 4, 1981.
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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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Contributor
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Topic
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Parole
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Identifier
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e_cle_004964
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to Jon Ford, February 27, 1982
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Description
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to Jon Ford, February 27, 1982, regarding Dissenting Opinion in George Edward Clark Death Penalty Case and an overstepping of power by Clements
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R.
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Subject Topic
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Judicial power
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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_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_013863
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Title
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David Herndon regarding Update on Overcrowding in the Texas Department of Corrections, October 27, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David Herndon regarding Update on Overcrowding in the Texas Department of Corrections, October 27, 1981.
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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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Contributor
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Herndon, David
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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
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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_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_004983
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Texas Department of Corrections Report on Methods to Reduce Prison Population, January 7, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David A. Dean regarding Texas Department of Corrections Report on Methods to Reduce Prison Population. After a working paper/proposal from TDC was released without notification to the governor, McCollum and others decided all future public proposals will be released with the coordination of TDC, the Attorney General's Office, and the Governor's Office.
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Page Count
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2
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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, Alternatives to imprisonment
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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_005553
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David Herndon regarding "Appropriation to the Texas Department of Corrections for "Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments", November 25, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny McCollum to David Herndon regarding "Appropriation to the Texas Department of Corrections for "Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments", November 25, 1981. Memo starts on page two of the item. With related letter from Ray Farabee to Jim Estelle.
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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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Herndon, David
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, 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_004877
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum to David A. Dean, regarding appointment of Compact Administrator for Non-Resident Violator Compact of 1977, September 11, 1981
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Description
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Memo from Johnny R. McCollum, to David A. Dean regarding appointment of Compact Administrator for Non-Resident Violator Compact of 1977, September 11, 1981. The memo references a September 4, 1981, letter from James B. Adams to Governor William Clements, Jr., suggesting George Griffin for the position.
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Page Count
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3
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R., Adams, James B.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Subject Name
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Griffin, George
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Subject Topic
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State governments, Appointment to office
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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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Appointments
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Identifier
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e_cle_005150
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Title
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Memos from Johnny R. McCollum regarding Texas Department of Corrections Overcrowding, September 1981
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Description
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Memos from Johnny R. McCollum regarding Texas Department of Corrections overcrowding, September 1981. McCollum's file memo of September 29, 1981, summarizes his actions to avoid the Texas Department of Corrections reaching capacity. Related memos of September 23 and September 25 to Ruben Torres, John Onion, and Texas Supreme Court Judge Joe Greenhill outline the TDC's overcrowding problem and describe possible solutions.
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Page Count
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7
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R., Whatley, Willis, J.
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Contributor
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Greenhill, Joe R., Torres, Ruben
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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, Parole
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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_005151
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Title
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Letter, Memos, and Notes to William P. Clements, Jr., and Others Regarding Population of the Texas Department of Corrections, September-October 1981
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Description
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Annotated letter, memos, and notes regarding population of the Texas Department of Corrections, September -October 1981. Includes additional related memos and notes from Governor William P. Clements and administration officials including Walter O'Dell, Larry Janeck, Willis Whately, Ruben Torres, and Johnny R. McCollum.
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Page Count
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7
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Creator
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McCollum, Johnny R., Whatley, Willis, J., Torres, Ruben, Janecek, Larry
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Contributor
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Wrotenbery, Paul T., Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Torres, Ruben, Whatley, Willis, J.
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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, Parole
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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