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Identifier
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e_cle_009812
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Title
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Memo from Scott Carruth to the Texas Criminal Justice Working Group, August 1, 1990
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Description
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Memo from Scott Carruth to the Texas Criminal Justice Working Group, August 1, 1990, including charts and graphs outlining timetables concerning prison overcrowding, felons in county jails, PIAs released, facility expansion schedules, and net financial gain and loss in selected counties.
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Page Count
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16
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Creator
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Carruth, Scott
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Contributor
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Criminal Justice Working Group
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Subject Topic
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Criminal Justice, Administration of, Criminal statistics, Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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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_009786
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Newspaper clipping headlined "Forum to seek ways of easing prison crunch", February 27, 1988
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined: "Forum to seek ways of easing prison crunch", Austin-American Statesman, February 27, 1988. Public officials, legislators, and criminal justice experts joined in a Criminal Justice Summit to discuss how to deal with the issue of prison overcrowding.
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Page Count
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1
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Subject Name
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Criminal Justice Division Advisory Board, 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 2, 1987-1991"
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Identifier
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e_cle_009784
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements unveils prison plan," July 8, 1987
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Description
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Newspaper clipping headlined, "Clements unveils prison plan," by George Kuempel, Dallas Morning News, July 8, 1987, regarding $408 million planned for addressing overcrowding in the Texas prison system by adding 19,346 beds by 1991.
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Page Count
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1
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Creator
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Kuempel, George
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Subject Name
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Scott, Rider
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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 2, 1987-1991"
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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_009810
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Memo from Scott Carruth to the Executive Working Group, November 2, 1989 thru February 22, 1990
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Description
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Memo from Scott Carruth to the Executive Working Group, November 2, 1989 thru February 22, 1990 regarding prison capacity in regards to overcrowding. Includes timelines, graphs, percentages of felons per citizen ratio, and total numbers of PIA's released from December 1988 to October 1989.
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Page Count
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50
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Creator
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Carruth, Scott
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Contributor
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Criminal Justice Working Group
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Subject Topic
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Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Criminal statistics
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle
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Identifier
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e_cle_009809
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Folder 7, undated, items related to prison overcrowding
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Description
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Folder 7, undated Items related to prison overcrowding including statistical information concerning population densities and number of convicted felons in a given county as well as the state's cost per inmate. Floor plans for proposed construction of new facilities. Status' of prisons and Texas Department of Corrections facilities under construction. Reports, memos, statements, and letters all concerning Texas' prison system in regards to overcrowding and the Ruiz v. Estelle ruling.
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Page Count
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116
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Subject Name
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Texas. Department of Corrections
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Subject Topic
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Census, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
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Time Period
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"Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
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Themebook Term(s)
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Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle