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e_cle_005097
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Title
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Remarks Prepared for Governor William P. Clements, March 20, 1982
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Description
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Remarks Prepared for Governor William P. Clements, March 20, 1982, at the Mineral Wells Chamber of Commerce, Mineral Wells, Texas,
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Page Count
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14
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Texas 2000 Commission
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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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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Education Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000394
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements: State has paid too much to fight prison reform," Houston Chronicle, March 27, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements: State has paid too much to fight prison reform," Houston Chronicle, March 27, 1982 regarding Clements argument with Mark White, who hired lawyers to assist an appeal of prison legislation.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Smith, Glenn
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000434
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Phone call on prisons rekindles White-Clements feud," May 16,1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Phone call on prisons rekindles White-Clements feud", Waco Tribune-Herald, May 16,1982. Gov. Clements battles his Attorney General Mark White over prison reform after the Texas Board of Corrections refuses to accept any more prisoners.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Henry, John C.
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, White, Mark, 1940-, Texas Prison System, 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 1, 1979-1982"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_003135
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Title
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to Secretary of State, David Dean, June 24, 1982
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Description
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Appointment letter from William P. Clements to Secretary of State, David Dean, June 24, 1982. Appointment of Donald Arthur Byrd, J. A. Elkins, Jr., Charles W. Evans, Joe T. Gibson, Albert Gonzalez, Kenneth M. Hoyt, Bruce Arlen Lipshy, H. N. Maples, Mark Martin, and John V. Roach to the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System.
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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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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948- , Texas. Secretary of State
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Subject Name
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Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System
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Subject Topic
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Appointment to office, Criminal Justice, Administration of
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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, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000433
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "A little planning could help prisons", May 12, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "A little planning could help prisons", Waco Tribune Herald, May 12, 1982. Editorial commenting on overcrowd prisons and legislative gridlock in financing the prison system.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009
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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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005130
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Title
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Memo from David A. Dean to William P. Clements regarding designating February 10, 1981 as "Texans' War on Drugs Day", December 5, 1980
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Description
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Memo from David A. Dean to William P. Clements regarding designating February 10, 1981 as "Texans' War on Drugs Day." Ross Perot requests this designation so he can rally support from Texans for the War on Drugs legislative package. Includes copy of bill package and letter to Judge Leonardo Perez, Jr. asking for his support of the bill.
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Page Count
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6
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_000473
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Legislature to consider prison issue", May 26, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Legislature to consider prison issue", May 26, 1982. By Ron Dusek, published in the El Paso Times. Regarding Clements' announcement that he will open the special session of the Legislature to the issue of prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Dusek, Ron
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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, Moreno, Paul, Polk, Mary, Coleman, Ronald D. (Ronald D'Emory), 1941-
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Prisons, Property tax
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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, Bill Hobby
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Identifier
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e_cle_002094
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Title
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Letter from Bruce Lipshy to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached memos, August 26, 1982
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Description
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Letter from Bruce Lipshy to William P. Clements, Jr. with attached memos, August 26, 1982. Regarding Ruiz v. Estelle and the Blue Ribbon Commission on the Criminal Justice Corrections System.
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Page Count
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7
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Creator
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Lipshy, Bruce
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System, Texas. Department of Corrections, Nathan, Vincent M., Cooper, Charles, Gray, Richard E. III, Viterna, Robert O., Turner, William Bennett, Kyle, Jack, Newby, Ross, Adams, James B., Jackson, Connie, Stiles, Don R., Bounds, Leo, Estelle, Ward James, Jr.
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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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Themebook Term(s)
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Ruiz v Estelle, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000393
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas Prison System Meddling Brings Woes", May 23, 1982
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Description
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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."
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Poe, Ted, Heard, Jack, Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons, Prisons--Overcrowding, Judicial power
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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, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005129
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Title
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Memo from David A. Dean to Ross Perot regarding War on Drugs Committee Legislative Package, December 2, 1980
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Description
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Memo from David A. Dean to Ross Perot regarding War on Drugs Committee Legislative Package. David Dean sets out three time frames with goals to ensure the legislation will get passed. The timeframes are: December 2 through December 10; Pre-Session December 2 through January 13; and, the legislative session ending on March 15, 1981. Dean provides strategies to get the legislation passed, such as, securing Committee hearings on desirable dates and spending time with the editorial boards of the nine largest Texas newspapers.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Dean, David A. (David Allen), 1948-
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Contributor
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Perot, Ross
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Subject Name
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Texans War on Drugs Committee, Perot, Ross
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Subject Topic
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Drug abuse and crime, State governments--Officials and employees
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_000432
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Area legislators shy from session on full prisons," May 23, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Area legislators shy from session on full prisons," Tribune-Herald, May 23, 1982, describes a special session called to abolish a state property tax. Also describes disagreements about addressing prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Carr, Paul
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Property tax
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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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Legislation, Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_000446
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas prison system trying to keep inmates, courts happy," June 27, 1982
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Texas prison system trying to keep inmates, courts happy," Waco Tribune-Herald, June 27, 1982. Governor Clements claims a victory when a remedy for prison overcrowding was struck down by a lower court, even though the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit rules that Texas prison conditions constitute cruel and unusual punishment.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Rawls, Wendel, Jr.
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Subject Name
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Justice, William Wayne, 1920-2009, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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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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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle