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Identifier: e_cle_014046
Title: Letter from William Bennett Turner to Anne Schwartz, January 21, 1988
Description: Letter from William Bennett Turner to Anne Schwartz, January 21, 1988. Regarding Ruiz requirements for new prisons.
Page Count: 2
Creator: Turner, William Bennett
Subject Name: Texas Criminal Justice Task Force
Subject Topic: Prisons
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_000108
Title: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. to the Jaycees Law Enforcement Banquet, October 20, 1978
Description: Remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. to the Jaycees Law Enforcement Banquet, October 20, 1978. Campaign remarks by William P. Clements, Jr. to the Jaycees Law Enforcement Banquet in Brenham, Texas. Clements discusses criminal justice reforms, prison overcrowding, the energy crisis, and other Texas issues.
Page Count: 15
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Connally, John Bowden, 1917-1993, Texas. Department of Public Safety, Hill, John L., 1923-2007, Schlesinger, James R., AFL-CIO‏
Subject Topic: Political campaigns, Law enforcement, Energy and natural resources, Taxation, Food supply, Education, Sentences (Criminal procedure), Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Police, Drug traffic, Campaign funds
Time Period: "Gubernatorial Campaign, 1977-1978"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, John Hill

Identifier: e_cle_014063
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "How Texas can begin to win war on crime", July 1, 1988
Description: 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.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Terrell, Charles T.
Subject Name: Texas Criminal Justice Task Force
Subject Topic: Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Mental health, Drug abuse
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_004762
Title: Memo from Jim Kaster to Selected Staff regarding legislation, June 3, 1980
Description: Memo from Jim Kaster to Selected Staff regarding legislation, June 3, 1980. Memo is in regard to pending legislation and staff assignments. An outline of proposed bills for the Governor's Program is attached.
Page Count: 8
Creator: Kaster, Jim
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Brown, Doug
Subject Topic: Criminal Justice, Administration of, Alternatives to imprisonment, Juvenile justice, Administration of, Education, Education, Bilingual, Teachers, Teachers--Training of, Public schools, Education, Higher, Taxation, Alcohol--Taxation, Taxation, State, Small business, Loans, Radioactive wastes, Prisons, Alcohol--Law and legislation, Gasoline--Taxation, Foreign relations
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_009826
Title: Letter from Rider Scott to John Bartlett regarding the Reading to Reduce Recidivism Program, May 15, 1989
Description: Letter from Rider Scott to John Bartlett regarding the Reading to Reduce Recidivism Program. Scott informs Bartlett, the Deputy Director of Work Force Development in the Department of Commerce, that the Governor would like to pursue the Reading to Reduce Recidivism (3R) program. A discussion paper prepared by the Governor's Office, Criminal Justice Division, and the Texas Department of Commerce is attached.
Page Count: 25
Creator: Scott, Rider
Contributor: Texas. Criminal Justice Division, Texas. Department of Commerce
Subject Name: Texas Criminal Justice Task Force, Texas. Department of Corrections, Texas Education Agency, Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles, Terrell, Charles T.
Subject Topic: Education, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Prisons, Parole
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform