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Guards do not listen to prisoner requests. For Branch, the guards appeared hostile to him personally.
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Guards do not listen to prisoner requests. For Branch, the guards appeared hostile to him personally.
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One prisoner distrusts the observers and believes that a number of them are spies for the Corrections Department. Landry also notes the dirtiness of Block 8
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Conditions are the same as before. Two prisoners complain that transportation won't take them to Norfolk, where they are supposed to undergo medical treatment.
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Problems with speaker system led to a misunderstanding regarding a recent gassing. Observers comment on the poor quality of medical care and how prisoners often don't receive their medication.
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Decrease in guard violence now that observers are present
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Details about the prisoners' dinner and general morale (apprehension about guards returning)
The new guards are friendly, but the prisoners are worried that they will become like the old ones once they get their uniforms
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Thomas notes that Walpole feels more like a school than a prison and suggests that it be turned into a "camp."
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Things went smoothly.
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Prisoners complain of censorship and delays with regard to mail, as well as incidents of policemen entering the prison under the guise of being observers.
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McGrail overhears conversation about drugs.
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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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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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Breakfast was delayed, which a prisoner attributes to guard harassment. Some prisoners are denied visitation due to not being on an NPRA list.
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There are trays and trash on the corridor floor.
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A shift coordinator had been telling prisoners that Leutcalf was a plant by D.A. Burke. Otherwise, the shift was uneventful.
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Citizen observer describes a Catholic Pentecostal Meeting with visitors from the outside and prisoners. He notes the positive impact this religious experience had on prisoner attitudes.
Citizen observer describes a Catholic Pentecostal Meeting with visitors from the outside and prisoners. He notes the positive impact this religious experience had on prisoner attitudes.
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