The Southwestern Historical Quarterly, Volume 96, July 1992 - April, 1993 Page: 52
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52 Southwestern Hzstorical Quarterly
ever, which began in 1972 and continues through the present, con-
tained atypical attributes both in the terms of its duration and the ardor
with which the state of Texas long resisted the court's mandates. More
than fifty years prior to the Ruzz decision, though, prison reformers,
acting through the CPPL and Governor Moody, presented an alter-
native that would have minimized the extensive litigation that trans-
pired later and hastened the advent of a modern correctional institu-
tion without federal court intervention.7
York: Vintage Books, 1979), 271- 272, Thomas L. Dumm, Democracy and Punishment Dzsczplzn-
ary Origins of the United States (Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1987), vn
57Ruiz v Estelle, 503 Federal Supplement (198o), 1391; Martin and Ekland-Olson, Texas Prisons,
xvii-xxix, 1-5, 50, 175-176, 235-247.
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