Pope, Lawrence C., collection, 1961-1989.

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Pope, Lawrence C., collection, 1961-1989.

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Correspondence, newspaper clippings, legal documents, reports, financial records, and printed materials were gathered by Pope from 1961 to 1989.

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Texas. Dept. of Corrections.

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The Texas Department of Criminal Justice (TDCJ) manages offenders in state prisons, state jails and contracted private correctional facilities. The agency also provides funding and certain oversight of community supervision and is responsible for the supervision of offenders released from prison on parole or mandatory supervision. The Department of Criminal Justice came into being in 1848 when An Act to Establish a State Penitentiary was passed by the Second Texas Legislature. The a...

Texas. Board of Pardons and Paroles

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Citizens United for the Rehabilitation of Errants (CURE).

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Pope, Lawrence C., 1919? -1989

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A former Texas bank president who spent 21 years in prison for armed robbery, Pope assisted other inmates in filing lawsuits against state and federal prison systems. After his parole in 1982, he devoted his time to prison reform and rehabilitation of prisoners. From the guide to the POPE (LAWRENCE C. ) COLLECTION, 27091582., 1961-1989, (The University of Texas at Austin Center for American History) A former Texas bank president who spent 21 years in prison for ...