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Observer describes prisoner complaints of late medicine delivery in addition to a medical episode in which an prisoner was taken to the hospital.

Citizen observer describes schedule of the day during 7-3 shift on April 10, 1973. He notes lack of thorough post-visitor searches and tactics to discourage citizen observers.

There are new rules that forbid observers from entering cell blocks. There is an incident with a small fire set on the floor, but it is put out quickly.

Citizen observer describes concerns of prisoners in maximum security and 40 blown fuses that went unfixed.

Citizen observer describes the joy and pride prisoners have in running the prison well. He noted their appreciation for citizen observers, specifically black observers.

Gloser records events in the infirmary and problems with procedure.

Citizen observer describes a medic request for an prisoner with a severe headache.

Prisoners have complaints regarding a new visitation policy, as well as the administration's regulations on the NPRA. Franz also records the activities of other observers throughout the shift.

Observer Report from Will Frantz, a shift coordinator during 11pm - 7am shift

Report detailing a discussion with the guards in Minimum Security from 11pm - 7am shift

Observer discusses a sick prisoner in Block 10, cell 2, and their eventual removal to a hospital due to another prisoner's conversation with a lawyer.

Observer report from April 19, 1973; Shift 7-3. Author notes the lack of a furlough policy and the prison's residents' belief that one should be instituted.

A typed observer report written by Artie Johnson on March 29th, 1973 to March 30th, 1973