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One prisoner was moved to Block 10 after being stabbed and killing the stabber in taking the knife from him. He professes his mindset that "you are in jail and never forget that. You have no friends." Another prisoner was recently operated on for an…

Cadet guards and prisoners are getting along well. Prisoners as a group are very cohesive.

Describing the physical attributes of cells in 10 block

Shift 11pm-7am; Inside Coordinator. Moore relates a description of how the NPRA handles the orientation of new prisoners.

An prisoner had become depressed by family issues, leading him to smash a window with his fist. He was taken to the hospital to be treated.

There is little interaction between prisoners and guards, and prisoners don't look forward to the return of the old guards.

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

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

There is no orientation for new prisoners.

There is no orientation for new prisoners.

Guards in 6 Block ask observers to leave during count.

Observer records visitors and other personnel entering and exiting the prison. Includes a tally recording of types of officers present.

Blake provides an account of several prisoners' life stories and reasons for incarceration. They praised Commissioner Boone for his reform efforts.

A guard suggests that prisoners would hold observers hostage if a riot occurred.

There was no medication the last night, and breakfast had been delayed, which prisoners suspect to be guard harassment.

Dalton and Fitzpatrick list the comings and goings of observers.

Two instructors came to teach Spanish and English

Observer describes the cleanliness of different blocks, an incident with an prisoner being pushed off of a tier, and the education committees opinion on the drug problem in the prison. The observer also details a situation with an prisoner who has an…

One prisoner tells Grady to announce his presence when walking through the corridors, so as to protect prisoner privacy. Grady also attends an NPRA meeting, at which he notes that cohesion between inmates is degrading.

Block 8 is dirty.