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18 Document(s) [ Subject: Huntsville Unit ]
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)
- Title:
- Report - Preliminary report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison violence | Prisons |
- Library Call Number:
- S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., R.S. 1182 (1921)
- Description:
- [9 pages File size: 205 kb]
- Charges:
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- Investigate conduct of the state penitentiary affairs and especially as to the treatment or mistreatment of the convicts by officers and employees of the institution.
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)
- Title:
- Report - Majority report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison violence | Prisons |
- Library Call Number:
- S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 74 (1921)
- Description:
- [11 pages File size: 658 kb]
- Charges:
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- Investigate conduct of the state penitentiary affairs and especially as to the treatment or mistreatment of the convicts by officers and employees of the institution.
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)
- Title:
- Report - Minority report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate classification | Inmate education | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison violence | Prisons |
- Library Call Number:
- S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 82 (1921)
- Description:
- [2 pages File size: 67 kb]
- Charges:
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- Investigate conduct of the state penitentiary affairs and especially as to the treatment or mistreatment of the convicts by officers and employees of the institution.
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)
- Title:
- Report - Senate Subcommittee No. 2 report
- Document type:
- Supporting document
- Library Call Number:
- S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., R.S. 546 (1921)
- Description:
- [2 pages File size: 86 kb]
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)
- Title:
- Report - Miscellaneous correspondence
- Document type:
- Supporting document
- Library Call Number:
- S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 222 (1921)
- Description:
- [2 pages File size: 75 kb]
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiary Investigating, 37th R.S. (1921)
- Title:
- Report - Texas Prison Association correspondence
- Document type:
- Supporting document
- Library Call Number:
- S.J. of Tex., 37th Leg., 1st C.S. 404 (1921)
- Description:
- [2 pages File size: 36 kb]
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- Committee:
- House Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit State Prisons at Huntsville and Rusk, 35th R.S. (1917)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate education | Prison labor | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 35th Leg., R.S. 884 (1917)
- Description:
- [4 pages File size: 111 kb]
- Charges:
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- To visit the penitentiary and State farms of this State where the State prisoners are confined and worked, for the purpose of inquiring into the treatment, management, and control of such prisoners and the penal institutions of this State and to make a report of the same back to the House.
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- Committee:
- House Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit Penitentiaries, 34th R.S. (1915)
- Title:
- Minority Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Organized labor | Prison labor | Prison officials | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 34th Leg., R.S. 447 (1915)
- Description:
- [2 pages]
- Charges:
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- Visit penitentiaries at Huntsville and Rusk to investigate and provide information prior to considering a pending bill to create a new penitentiary system. *
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- Committee:
- House Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit Penitentiaries, 34th R.S. (1915)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Organized labor | Prison labor | Prison officials | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 34th Leg., R.S. 439 (1915)
- Description:
- [9 pages]
- Charges:
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- Visit penitentiaries at Huntsville and Rusk to investigate and provide information prior to considering a pending bill to create a new penitentiary system. *
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- Committee:
- Senate Penitentiary Investigating Committee, 34th R.S. (1915)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Good-conduct time | Gubernatorial pardons | Huntsville Unit | Parole | Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice) | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prison population | Prison violence | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- L1836.34 P938
- Description:
- [23 pages]
- Charges:
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- Investigate business, financial, and commercial transactions of the Penitentiary system from January 1, 1913 to date.
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- Committee:
- House Penitentiaries, 33rd R.S. (1913)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate health | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 33rd Leg., R.S. 1001 (1913)
- Description:
- [28 pages File size: 1,904 kb]
- Charges:
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- Visit the state penal institutions and investigate their conditions, management and operations. *
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- Committee:
- House Appropriations Subcommittee on the State Penitentiaries and State Farms, 32nd R.S. (1911)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate health | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 32nd Leg., R.S. 538 (1911)
- Description:
- [8 pages File size: 456 kb]
- Charges:
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- Investigate the physical condition of the State's penal institutions, State farms, contract farms and share farms.
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiaries Investigating, 31st R.S. (1909)
- Title:
- Part I: Final Report; Proceedings; and Audit, Examination and Methods Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate health | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison violence | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- L1836.31 P378P
- Description:
- [157 pages File size: 7,691 kb]
- Charges:
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- Visit the Huntsville and Rusk penitentiaries and all other places as in their judgment may be necessary.
- Make a thorough and complete examination of the financial conditions of the penitentiary system, employing such help as may be deemed necessary to the end that a full, fair, complete and exhaustive examination be made of the entire penitentiary system covering a period from January 1, 1907, or prior to that time if deemed necessary by the committee, to the present time.
- Make an investigation of the iron industry at Rusk and make recommendations as to the future operation of such iron industry as they believe would best subserve the State's interests, and recommend whether or not such industry should be abandoned or its operation continued by the State.
- Investigate the conditions of the penitentiary at Rusk and of all farms, camps and trains where convicts are worked or kept, as to the food, clothing, health and treatment of the convicts, and all matters pertaining to their discipline, safe keeping and reformation.
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiaries Investigating, 31st R.S. (1909)
- Title:
- Part II: Stenographer's Report of Evidence
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate health | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison violence | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- L1836.31 P378P
- Description:
- [530 pages File size: 28,891 kb]
- Charges:
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- Visit the Huntsville and Rusk penitentiaries and all other places as in their judgment may be necessary.
- Make a thorough and complete examination of the financial conditions of the penitentiary system, employing such help as may be deemed necessary to the end that a full, fair, complete and exhaustive examination be made of the entire penitentiary system covering a period from January 1, 1907, or prior to that time if deemed necessary by the committee, to the present time.
- Make an investigation of the iron industry at Rusk and make recommendations as to the future operation of such iron industry as they believe would best subserve the State's interests, and recommend whether or not such industry should be abandoned or its operation continued by the State.
- Investigate the conditions of the penitentiary at Rusk and of all farms, camps and trains where convicts are worked or kept, as to the food, clothing, health and treatment of the convicts, and all matters pertaining to their discipline, safe keeping and reformation.
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- Committee:
- Joint Penitentiaries Investigating, 31st R.S. (1909)
- Title:
- Part III: Subcommittee and Full Committee Reports; Index
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Inmate health | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prison violence | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- L1836.31 P378P
- Description:
- [352 pages File size: 21,182 kb]
- Charges:
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- Visit the Huntsville and Rusk penitentiaries and all other places as in their judgment may be necessary.
- Make a thorough and complete examination of the financial conditions of the penitentiary system, employing such help as may be deemed necessary to the end that a full, fair, complete and exhaustive examination be made of the entire penitentiary system covering a period from January 1, 1907, or prior to that time if deemed necessary by the committee, to the present time.
- Make an investigation of the iron industry at Rusk and make recommendations as to the future operation of such iron industry as they believe would best subserve the State's interests, and recommend whether or not such industry should be abandoned or its operation continued by the State.
- Investigate the conditions of the penitentiary at Rusk and of all farms, camps and trains where convicts are worked or kept, as to the food, clothing, health and treatment of the convicts, and all matters pertaining to their discipline, safe keeping and reformation.
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- Committee:
- House Appropriations Subcommittee on the State Penitentiary at Huntsville and Sam Houston Normal School, 30th R.S. (1907)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Prisons | Sam Houston State University |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 30th Leg., R.S. 573 (1907)
- Description:
- [3 pages File size: 112 kb]
- Charges:
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- Visit the institutions and examine into their present condition and their needs for the next two fiscal years.
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- Committee:
- House Penitentiaries Subcommittee to Visit Penitentiaries, 30th R.S. (1907)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Huntsville Unit | Prison farms | Prison labor | Prisons | Rusk State Penitentiary |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 30th Leg., R.S. 1355 (1907)
- Description:
- [4 pages File size: 194 kb]
- Charges:
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- Visit the State penitentiaries at Huntsville and at Rusk, all farms, State or otherwise, where State convicts are held and worked, the State reformatory at Gatesville, and the camp or detention farm for female convicts near Huntsville, Texas; the duty of said sub-committee shall be to diligently inquire into the methods of handling and treatment of convicts in all such institutions, the condition of State properties in connection therewith and all such other matters pertaining to same as may be deemed proper, and make report to this House with their recommendations upon informaiton obtained.
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- Committee:
- House Huntsville Penitentiary, Select, 12th 1st C.S. (1870)
- Title:
- Report
- Document type:
- Report
- Subjects:
- Correctional officers | Fiscal management | Huntsville Unit | Inmate rehabilitation | Penalties and sentences (Criminal justice) | Prison labor | Prison officials | Prisons |
- Library Call Number:
- H.J. of Tex., 12th Leg., R.S., 593 (1871)
- Description:
- [10 pages]
- Charges:
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- To proceed at once to Huntsville and fully examine into the financial operations, and all other matters pertaining to said institution, ... and that said committee are instructed to report changes necessary to remedy existing evils.
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