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Identifier: e_cle_006330
Title: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, June 14, 1982
Description: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr. regarding appointments, June 14, 1982. Press release announcing the appointment of T. Louis Austin Jr., James "Buster" Brown, Ray Farabee, John B. Holmes Jr., Bob McFarland, Mike Moncrief, Nelson Puett, Dallas Smith, Victor G. Strecher, and Martha Williams to the Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Office of the Governor
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Governor's Blue Ribbon Commission for the Comprehensive Review of the Criminal Justice Corrections System, Austin, T. Louis, Jr., Brown, Buster, Farabee, Ray, Holmes, John B., McFarland, Bob, Moncrief, Mike, Puett, Nelson, Smith, Dallas, Strecher, Victor, Williams, Martha
Subject Topic: Appointment to office, Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Appointments, Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_013608
Title: Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference, May 13, 1982
Description: Transcript of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., press conference, May 13, 1982, p. 6, regarding prison overcrowding and reform.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Austin, T. Louis, Jr., Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Texas. Board of Corrections
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Prisons administration
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_004330
Title: Memo from Paul T. Wrotenbery to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding request by the Texas Department of Corrections, June 9, 1981
Description: Memo from Paul T. Wrotenbery to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding request by the Texas Department of Corrections for Finding of Fact for Utilization of Funds Appropriated for Flexibility for Unforeseen Developments, June 9, 1981. Clements agrees with recommendation to not "find the fact" for transportation and agrees with recommendation to "find the fact" and authorize agency to use funds out of special appropriation for payment of outside counsel. Includes copies of correspondence between Mark White and T. Louis Austin Jr., Chairman of Texas Board of Corrections, concerning employment of outside counsel for Ruiz case.
Page Count: 7
Creator: Wrotenbery, Paul T.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections, White, Mark, 1940-, Austin, T. Louis, Jr.
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Budget, Litigation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Mark White, Ruiz v Estelle