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Prisoners complain about working conditions in the kitchen. Overall, Dolan observes a sense of unity among prisoners and is confident that there won't be trouble as long as the prisoners are responsible for themselves.
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There are broken windows, and food quality is poor. However, friends and family are invited to a party in the evening, and prisoners acted very well.
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Prisoners conducted a cleanup in which they washed the floors and swept up trash. However, there are complaints mealtimes.
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Dottin attends a BANTU meeting at which they discuss potential programs for rehabilitation.
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Drayton speaks with some prisoners and guards; all is quiet.
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Observer records visitors and other personnel entering and exiting the prison. Includes a tally recording of types of officers present.
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Guards and prisoners were friendly to both each other and the observers. There was some confusion regarding the disbursement of medication.
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Guards and prisoners were friendly to both each other and the observers. There was some confusion regarding the disbursement of medication.
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There is racial separation among the prisoners. One prisoner complained that his property was taken during a shakedown, but guards would not give him a receipt for this.
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Driscoll is locked into one spot in Block 10. A prisoner has broken a light in Block 9.
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Several guards kept the gate locked during count, not admitting any observers.
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Dunn writes about a prisoner who is in the hospital for various injuries.
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There was an incident in which another prisoner hit another with a wooden object.
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Prisoners are happy about the observer program and have felt improvements since the takeover began. Moreover, there is a sense of community between the prisoners that contributes to their positive feelings. However, some prisoners would like to…
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