Legal correspondence 1975-1978.

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Legal correspondence 1975-1978.

Series documents communication and activities of the Legal Counsel's Office. Series includes affidavits, depositions, legal briefs, and correspondence. topics include legal status of Sheriff's Posse Comitatus, juvenile corrections systems, costs of law enforcement, data processing security, executive clemency, and penitentiary conditions. Correspondence includes requests for the governor to intervene in judicial matters, complaints as to penitentiary conditions, reports of the cost of extraditions, and requests for legal opinions.

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