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Observer Check-in Form
Tags: MM
Hand out sheet for the end of observer shift outlining reporting, contacts, and donations.
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This document is intended to set forth rules, regulations and define the scope of the observer teams within MCI-Walpole. It supersedes any relevant, preceding or interim document of a similar nature.
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Open letter announcing the end of the observer program
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Several undated observer reports (by Mary Kramer, Robert Kulunis, Milton Levitt, and an unnamed person) during the Walpole takeover.
Tags: Group 3, KY, Separate Files
A record of observers from the Ad Hoc Committee
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A record of observers from the Ad Hoc Committee
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A press release explaining how the guards treated prisoners "like animals," and how things are better now that the old guards are gone.
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A press release consisting of excerpts from observer reports. In this reports, prisoners describe continuous guard harassment, as well as nighttime raids and beatings. In fact, new guards are pressured by old guards to continue this attitude of…
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Press release explaining how prisoners effectively manage the prison while the guards are gone. They assert that guards are unneeded; in fact, things are smoother and more relaxed without guards.
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Press release consisting of excerpts from observer reports. These reports mention that heating is inconsistence, the weight room lacks a toilet, and areas for recreation like the gym are not well-kept, leading to injuries.
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Press release consisting of excerpts from observer reports. The reports mention a relaxed atmosphere and the prisoners' appreciation for improvements made in the guards' absence. For the first time in months, prisoners in Block 10 got showers,…
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Press release containing an observer report that describes a prisoner being beaten when "lugged" out of his old cell. Moreover, none of the prisoners in segregation were done so with a prior hearing.
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