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Everyone's behavior was good.
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A guard suggests that prisoners would hold observers hostage if a riot occurred.
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Poor cleanliness and conditions (jagged glass in window, sink and toilet bowl destroyed, etc) throughout several cell blocks.
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Seven observers do not show up for their shift. However, prisoners are very relaxed, and the cells in the maximum section are unprecedentedly clean.
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There is unrest in the prison, and one observer is thrown out due to being reported for talking. Eames records the actions of several other observers as the shift progresses.
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Four Black prisoners are yelled at by a guard. An hour later, visitors arrive but are held up for a long time.
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Shift coordinators share information about concerns like a lack of armbands, problems with specific observers, and prisoners hearing rumors about observers being spied from DA Burke.
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There is a problem with getting new observers in, and there are very few armbands for observers.
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There were no incidents, and guards and prisoners are getting along.
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Prisoners are happy about the observer program. One prisoner, after being refused something, punched out a window.
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Two instructors came to teach Spanish and English
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One prisoner has broken his leg and is being transferred to Massachusetts General Hospital. There is a lack of communication between old and new guards.
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Discussed the reestablishment of the library.
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Citizen observer describes concerns of prisoners in maximum security and 40 blown fuses that went unfixed.
Citizen observer describes concerns of prisoners in maximum security and 40 blown fuses that went unfixed.
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Prisoners request the reinstatement of the library, as well as the start of a vocational program.
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Describing the physical attributes of cells in 10 block