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e_cle_005395
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Senate passes bill to limit probation use," March 13, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Senate passes bill to limit probation use," March 13, 1981, by United Press International, Dallas Morning News, regarding Texas Senate passage of a bill limiting "shock probation." The bill address a loophole that allowed early release of convicted felon District Judge Garth Bates.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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United Press International
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Subject Name
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Bates, Garth, Texas. Legislature. Senate
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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
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Identifier
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e_cle_007178
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Title
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National Probation Reports document titled "Probation in the United States: 1979"
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Description
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National Probation Reports document titled "Probation in the United States: 1979." The document is a report to determine the feasibility of a statistical series for the nation's probation population.
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Page Count
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44
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Creator
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National Council on Crime and Delinquency
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Contributor
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United States. Department of Justice, National Probation Reports
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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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Identifier
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e_cle_007172
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Title
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Letter from John M. Fisher to William P. Clements, Jr., December 30, 1981
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Description
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Letter from John M. Fisher to William P. Clements, Jr., December 30, 1981. Letter is regarding the resolution Peace Through Strength.
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1
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Creator
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Fisher, John M.
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Contributor
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Name
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Coalition for Peace through Strength
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Identifier
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e_cle_005407
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Wiretap bill will pass in coming Legislature, Clements tells officials," Augustd 30, 1980
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Wiretap bill will pass in coming Legislature, Clements tells officials," August 30, 1980, by Bruce Hight, Austin American-Statesman. The article describes legislation supported by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., to counter drug trafficking in Texas, from a presentation at the
Electric Reliability Council of Texas.
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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, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, 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
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Identifier
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e_cle_005353
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Appropriation panel approves emergency prison construction," March 4, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Appropriation panel approves emergency prison construction," March 4, 1981, by the Associated Press, in the Dallas Times Herald. The article describes approval by the House Appropriations Committee for building metal prison dormitories.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Associated Press
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Subject Name
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Texas. Legislature. House of Representatives. Appropriations Committee, Estelle, Ward James, Jr., Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, 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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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005414
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements recognized for role," February 20, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements recognized for role," February 20, 1981, regarding the presentation of a Certificate of Recognition to Texas Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s, honoring Texas' early participation in the International Year of Disabled Persons observation.
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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
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Subject Topic
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People with disabilities, Awards
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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_005379
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Title
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Report entitled Licensing for Persons with Criminal Histories, undated
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Description
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Report entitled Licensing for Persons with Criminal Histories, undated.
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Page Count
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2
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Subject Topic
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Criminals--Rehabilitation
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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_007176
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Title
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Uniform Parole Reports document titled "Parole in the United States: 1979"
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Description
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Uniform Parole Reports document titled "Parole in the United States: 1979." The report, funded by the U.S. Department of Justice, reports summary statistics on parole and mandatory release in the United States.
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Page Count
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56
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Creator
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National Council on Crime and Delinquency
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Contributor
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United States. Department of Justice, Uniform Parole Reports
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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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Identifier
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e_cle_005401
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Title
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Draft letter to Mark White regarding Constitutionality of S.B. #122 relating to instruction of jurors on parole and good conduct time laws, undated
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Description
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Draft letter to Mark White regarding Constitutionality of S.B. #122 relating to instruction of jurors on parole and good conduct time laws, undated. Does not have creator. Revision three of this letter references the pending request for an opinion on the constitutionality of S.B. #122 from the Attorney General for State v. Farris.
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Page Count
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10
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Contributor
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Subject Topic
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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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Criminal Justice Reform, Mark White
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Identifier
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e_cle_005386
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Title
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Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, 41-1682, June 17, 1977.
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Description
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Proclamation by the Governor of the State of Texas, 41-1682. This proclamation from Governor Dolph Briscoe explains his disapproval of Senate Bill No. 1182 relating to "the prohibition of the use of criminal convictions by state licensing agencies to suspend, revoke, or deny an occupational license." Included is a letter from Thomas M. Keel regarding the legislation.
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Page Count
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8
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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_005351
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Poll says Texans want stiffer crime prevention laws," January 16, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Poll says Texans want stiffer crime prevention laws," January 16, 1981, from the Alvin, Texas, Sun. The article discusses a Texas Crime Poll conducted by Criminal Justice Center at Sam Houston State University.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Sam Houston State University
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Subject Topic
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Crime prevention, Wiretapping, Restitution
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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_005398
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Anti-crime package puts heat on rapists," January 21, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Anti-crime package puts heat on rapists," January 21, 1981, Harte-Hanks, Big Springs Herald. Article discusses stronger anti-crime measures in legislation supported by Governor William P. Clements, Jr.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Harte-Hanks Communications, Inc
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Sentences (Criminal procedure)
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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_005410
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements' wiretap proposal almost completed, staffers say", April 13, 1980
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Clements' wiretap proposal almost completed, staffers say". The article discusses the intention of the legislation aimed at narcotics and its main provisions including who would be allowed to apply for a wiretap and who could approve wiretap requests.
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Page Count
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2
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Creator
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Reaves, Gayle
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, Narcotics
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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_005388
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Title
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Letter from Mark White to Oscar H. Mauzy regarding Constitutionality of section 3e(a) of article 42.12 of the Code of Criminal Procedure, March 17, 1981
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Description
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Letter from Mark White to Oscar H. Mauzy regarding Constitutionality of section 3e(a) of article 42.12 of the Code of Criminal Procedure. White gives his opinion that it would not violate the sixth and fourteenth amendments for a trial judge to deny a motion for shock probation without holding a hearing, "so long as he is not party to a plea bargain promising shock probation to the defendant in return for a guilty plea."
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Page Count
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5
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Creator
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White, Mark, 1940-
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Contributor
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Mauzy, Oscar H.
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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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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform
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Identifier
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e_cle_005371
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Title
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"The big winner: Clements", Dallas Times Herald, June 7, 1981
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Description
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"The big winner: Clements", Dallas Times Herald, June 7, 1981. Clements claims victory by the Legislature passing key legislation he proposed, with a success rate of seventy-seven percent of his forty-four proposed pieces of legislation.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Tiede, Saralee
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Subject Name
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, Drug control, Radioactive waste disposal
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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_005400
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Title
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Letter from William P. Clements regarding his Anti-Crime Package, November 24, 1980
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Description
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Letter from William P. Clements regarding his Anti-Crime Package. In this letter to various Justices of the Peace upon completion of training, Governor Clements attaches a copy of the bill synopsis and asks for support of the legislation. Recipients are Arturo R. Leal, Joyce McGuill Edwin Neuse, Jr., and Ponciano L. Cantu.
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Page Count
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4
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Creator
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Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Crime prevention
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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_005350
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Dallas group lobbys for crime package," March 31, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Dallas group lobbys for crime package," March 31, 1981, Dallas Times Herald. Article describes Dallas Crime Commission's support for Governor Clements' anti-crime legislative proposals.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Dallas Times Herald
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Subject Name
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Greater Dallas Crime Commission, Texas. Legislature, Clements, William P., 1917-2011
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Wiretapping
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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_005415
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Lawmaker wants to alter bill to bug the governor," March 11, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Lawmaker wants to alter bill to bug the governor," March 11, 1981, by John C. Henry, Austin American-Statesman. The article describes Texas Representative Lanell Cofer's suggestion to wiretap Governor William P. Clements, Jr.'s office, in response to his support for legislation allowing wiretapping to control drug trafficking.
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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, Cofer, Lanell
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, Drug traffic, 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
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Identifier
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e_cle_005352
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Title
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "2 crime bills pass to House," March 12, 1981
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "2 crime bills pass to House," March 12, 1981, by John C. Henry, Austin American-Statesman. The article describes legislation addressing penalties for sexual assault to children younger than 14 years of age.
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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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Schlueter, Stan, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Child abuse
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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_005409
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Governor's Report," October 11, 1980
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Governor's Report," October 11, 1980, by Governor William P. Clements, Jr., from the Medina Valley Times in Castroville, Texas. Clements describes his support for wiretapping legislation to combat drug trafficking in Texas.
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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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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Public Safety, Texas. Legislature
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Subject Topic
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Wiretapping, Drug traffic
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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