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Identifier: e_cle_009811
Title: Memo from Scott Carruth to the Criminal Justice Working Group, March 29, 1990, thru April 26, 1990
Description: Memo from Scott Carruth to the Criminal Justice Working Group, March 29, 1990, thru April 29, 1990. Including graphs based off of Texas prison capacities, construction timelines, information on convicted felons in county jails, net gain vs net loss for selected counties, and schedule for future expansions.
Page Count: 47
Creator: Carruth, Scott
Contributor: Criminal Justice Working Group
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_009812
Title: Memo from Scott Carruth to the Texas Criminal Justice Working Group, August 1, 1990
Description: 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.
Page Count: 16
Creator: Carruth, Scott
Contributor: Criminal Justice Working Group
Subject Topic: Criminal Justice, Administration of, Criminal statistics, Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_001022
Title: Newspaper clipping headlined "Texas prison system in vise of crisis," undated
Description: Dallas Times Herald clipping headlined "Texas prison system in vise of crisis," undated, concerning the conundrum the Texas Department of Corrections faces as the overburdened parole system contributes to the higher rate of repeat offenders who are thus jailed, creating a greater prison population. This article includes statistics and a table with outlining the "Texas prison population crisis."
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Texas Prison System, Texas Probation Commission, Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Genre: Stats (copies)
Subject Topic: Criminal statistics, Prisons--Overcrowding, Parole, Prisons administration
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986"

Identifier: e_cle_009823
Title: Correspondence between William J. Bennett, William P. Clements, and Rider Scott regarding illegal narcotics activity, 1989
Description: Correspondence between William J. Bennett, William P. Clements, and Rider Scott regarding illegal narcotics activity. Bennett requests information regarding Texas' drug control efforts to help develop the National Drug Control Strategy for President Bush. Includes drug arrest statistics.
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011, Scott, Rider
Subject Topic: Narcotics, Drug control, Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_001265
Title: Memo from Debbie Findlay to Hillary Doran regarding Crime Rates, April 9, 1986
Description: Memo from Debbie Findlay to Hillary Doran regarding Crime Rates, April 9, 1986. Crime rates in the state of Texas from 1977 to 1985.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Findlay, Deborah P.
Contributor: Doran, Hilary, Jr.
Subject Topic: Criminal statistics
Time Period: "White Interregnum, 1983-1986", "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Mark White

Identifier: e_cle_005777
Title: Annual report titled, "Texas Department of Public Safety Drug Arrest Report," 1976
Description: Annual report titled, "Texas Department of Public Safety Drug Arrest Report," 1976, created by the Uniform Crime Reporting Bureau. The report for the calendar year, presented in chart format, indicates the age of persons arrested and the type of drug involved.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Texas. Department of Public Safety
Subject Topic: Drug abuse and crime, Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_009810
Title: Memo from Scott Carruth to the Executive Working Group, November 2, 1989 thru February 22, 1990
Description: 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.
Page Count: 50
Creator: Carruth, Scott
Contributor: Criminal Justice Working Group
Subject Topic: Prisons--Overcrowding, Prisons--Overcrowding--Law and legislation, Criminal Justice, Administration of, Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform, Ruiz v Estelle

Identifier: e_cle_009803
Title: Texas Department of Corrections, Education Program Summary, January 3, 1989
Description: Texas Department of Corrections, Education Program Summary. Provides statistics on inmate profiles, participation, current enrollment, and personnel.
Page Count: 4
Subject Topic: Education, Prisons, Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"

Identifier: e_cle_003388
Title: Reports by the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity April 23, 1980 thru December 2, 1982
Description: Reports by the Office of Equal Employment Opportunity April 23, 1980 thru December 2, 1982
Page Count: 4
Creator: Office of Equal Employment Opportunity
Subject Topic: Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"

Identifier: e_cle_013876
Title: Chart titled, "Statistical Summary: Pardon Activity," regarding Governor William P. Clements, Jr., 1979-1988
Description: Chart titled, "Statistical Summary: Pardon Activity," regarding pardons of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., 1979-1988, indicating pardons recommended, approved, and denied during Clements' administration.
Page Count: 1
Subject Name: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Topic: Criminal statistics, Pardon, Criminal Justice, Administration of
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_005510
Title: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding the results of the November 1980 Texas Crime Poll, January 6, 1981
Description: Press release from the Office of Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding the results of the November 1980 Texas Crime Poll, January 6, 1981. Results show Texans approve of Clements' anti-crime package.
Page Count: 6
Subject Topic: Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 1, 1979-1982"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform

Identifier: e_cle_013981
Title: Memorandum from Jim Mattox to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding the Texas Department of Correction's Capacity, April 27th, 1989
Description: Memorandum from Jim Mattox to Governor William P. Clements, Jr., regarding certification that the Texas Department of Corrections has reached 95% of Capacity as of April 27th, 1989. Informed, Attorney General Maddox states the Governor will be informed if further action is needed.
Page Count: 1
Creator: Mattox, Jim
Contributor: Clements, William P., 1917-2011
Subject Name: Texas. Department of Corrections
Subject Topic: Criminals--Rehabilitation, Criminal statistics
Time Period: "Texas Governor Term 2, 1987-1991"
Themebook Term(s): Criminal Justice Reform