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One prisoner was up until 2:30 am waiting for medication.

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The barber has not been paid since December, and prisoners with Talwin prescriptions were given Zacaryn instead.

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The medic was very slow to give a diabetic prisoner his shot.

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Prisoners knew little about a previous incident in which someone was hospitalized.

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One prisoner had an ear operation and was recommended to go to the Norfolk hospital. By the time Hopkins left, no doctor had come.

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The hospital was rather busy.

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Hofacker's observations include poor sanitary conditions in hallways and a packet of literature in the superintendent's office that had been passed out to prisoners by other observers.

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A constable of Boston left a summons for the superintendent.

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One prisoner needs a doctor, but wouldn't be admitted at Norfolk.

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Christensen reports several problems, such as a prisoner's difficulties in getting a letter delivered, the lack of up-to-date law books, and the shortage of Talwin.

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Wiechert witnesses an initiation ritual in which prisoners were running around naked.

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Prisoners have nothing to do; Gillespie calls for rehabilitation programs to start.

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One prisoner who has been prescribe medication has been taken off it and is in pain.

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A guard is upset about the procedure for hiring civilians, as well as the procedure for prisoner emergency medical care.

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Prisoners protested about medication being disbursed late. Another prisoner reported how guards would try to get Black and white prisoners to fight.

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A prisoner received a letter about a deceased family member, but guards refused to let him call his family.
There was an incident in which a prisoner was given an overdose of pills, likely to incite a flare-up.

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A teacher at the school reflects negatively upon the prisoners' character and learning.

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Black students from Holy Cross are invited to tour Walpole.

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One prisoner needed medication but was not receiving it.

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