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

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This statement discusses Vinzant's resignation and successor

Observer John Balcom notes William Finn's (prisoner) complaints about a guard who keeps harassing him.

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Article about the investiation at Walpole being ignored by MDOC

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Letter from James Shute (Chairman of Walpole Lifer's Group) to Rev. Ed Rodman

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Nothing of note.

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Observer records things such as events with the medic.

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Prisoners are concerned that the old 10 Block rules will be restarted, including not being allowed to call lawyers.

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

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Ignatieff notes the dirty conditions of the corridors, the lack of power outlets, and the extended periods of times for which prisoners are confined.

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Guards and prisoners get along alright. Some light fixtures are out, and there is garbage on the floor and food stains on teh walls.

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Prisoners are running the prison smoothly. One prisoner draws a distinction between guards who see themselves as "corrections officers" versus "torturers".

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Guards express that they no longer know the rules of the prison

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The observer considers the reasons for the police raid and how it could have been stopped.

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Observer report from April 21, 1973; Shift 7am-3pm; Block 5. Howlett notes the decreasing quality of the gym facility in the prison.

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