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6 Document(s) [ Subject: Prison escapes ]

Committee: House Prison System (Prison Guard Shortage), Special
Title: Report
Library Catalog Title: Report of committee appointed to investigate conditions in the state penitentiary system
Subjects: Correctional officer salaries | Correctional officer shortages | Prison escapes | Prison farms |
Library Call Number: H.J. of Tex., 48th Leg. R.S. 1720 (1943)
Session: 48th R.S. (1943)
Online version: View report [4 pages  File size: 146 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Investigate the shortage of prison guards *
Committee: Joint Penitentiaries, Subcommittee on
Title: State Penitentiaries
Library Catalog Title: [Report].
Subjects: Convict lease system | Prison escapes | Prison security | Prisons |
Library Call Number:
Session: 16th R.S. (1879)
Online version: View report [16 pages  File size: 933 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Visit the state penitentiary at Huntsville, and carefully examine into the condition and management of the same, and to visit the penitentiary at Rusk and carefuly examine into the character and capacity of the buildings just completed at that place and make recommendations touching both of said penitentiaries as they may deem expedient.
Committee: House Penitentiary
Title: Consideration of the penal system and the penitentiary lease
Library Catalog Title: [Report].
Subjects: Convict lease system | Inmate health | Inmates | Prison escapes | Prison labor | Prison population | Prisons |
Library Call Number: H.J. of Tex., 15th Leg., R.S. 182 (1876)
Session: 15th R.S. (1876)
Online version: View report [21 pages  File size: 1,083 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Investigate all matters related to the affairs of the penitentiary Commissioners appointed by the Governor and report as to what may be necessary to enable the State of Texas to resume control of the penitentiary in case of emergency and report on the practicability of adding to the penitentiary in Huntsville. *
Committee: Senate Militia
Title: Majority Report - Hill and Walker Counties Investigation
Library Catalog Title: Report
Subjects: Hill County | Homicide | Martial law | Militias | Prison escapes | Riots | Walker County |
Library Call Number: S.J. of Tex., 12th Leg., R.S. 270 (1871)
Session: 12th 1st C.S. (1870)
Online version: View report [3 pages  File size: 4 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Consider Governor's message and accompanying papers submitted in answer to Senate's resolution for information concerning lawlessness and crime in Hill and Walker counties.
Committee: Senate Militia
Title: Minority Report - Hill and Walker Counties Investigation
Library Catalog Title: Report
Subjects: Hill County | Homicide | Martial law | Militias | Prison escapes | Riots | Walker County |
Library Call Number: S.J. of Tex., 12th Leg., R.S. 282 (1871)
Session: 12th 1st C.S. (1870)
Online version: View report [4 pages  File size: 4 kb]
Charge: This report should address the charge below.
1. Consider Governor's message and accompanying papers submitted in answer to Senate's resolution for information concerning lawlessness and crime in Hill and Walker counties.
Supporting documents
Committee: Senate Militia
Title: Governor's Report - Hill and Walker Counties Investigation
Library Catalog Title: Report
Library Call Number: S.J. of Tex., 12th Leg., R.S. 187 (1871)
Session: 12th 1st C.S. (1870)
Online version: View document [26 pages  File size: 4 kb]

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