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Prisoners are self-disciplined and relaxed.
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Delivery of medication and food occurred smoothly. There was word of a bomb in Block 10, but this was said to be a joke.
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Prisoners are apprehensive about guards returning.
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Guards are not present. Observers get along easily with prisoners.
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Guards are not present. Observers get along easily with prisoners.
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Cadets and prisoners are getting along well in maximum security. However, the count conducted by guards was slow and sloppy.
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Buchanan tours the printing and sign shops, where guards are friendly to prisoners.
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Prisoners complain of guard treatment; guards notably tense and hostile
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Observer describes prisoners cleaning up their block and contraband brought by observers into the prison
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Tsouros records a prisoner being brought in from New York. He also suggests that the Ad Hoc Committee recruit more college students to be observers.
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The atmosphere is calmer than it was a few days ago.
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There was some tension and a rumor about "trouble" in a cell block.
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Prisoners are doing well and are engaging in activities like writing poetry, learning the guitar, and painting. Count and mealtimes went well. There are no guards.
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Collins notes the quantity of guards and where they were posted. He is upset that there is no phone to link inside and outside coordinators, which had been requested of Waitkevich weeks ago. One prisoner got in a fight with a guard, but was…
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Bergstrom lists several incidents, including a man not getting paid for working in the kitchen, another prisoner's outbreak over the phone, and the hospital being crowded with patients due to a drug problem.
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There was an incident of fighting between prisoners, which was handled well by the NPRA.
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Prisoners are running Walpole well, though there is a lot of noise. There is an incident where a prisoner couldn't get into a locked supply closet.
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The prisoners are proud of their efforts in running the prison. Sadlers also lists the available courses at the school.
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Notes that the number of guards could be reduced, since prisoners are effective at organizing themselves. Additionally, observes that drug addicts should be treated at a separate facility and conjectures that guards might be smuggling drugs into the…
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