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Window screens in Block 10 are broken, leading to mosquitos in the cell block. Guards are friendly, and Gilbert notes that this is the first time he hasn't seen drug use among the prisoners.

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One prisoner is upset about the possibility that the printers program won't continue. On the other hand, another prisoner who recently had a furlough is happy with the furlough program.

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There is an incident where a guard is yelling at a prisoner, but stops when the observers enter. The prisoners are tired to guard harassment and worry about riot squads potentially moving in.

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Prisoners are concerned that if they don't get rehabilitation, they'll struggle to find jobs in the outside world. It follows that the NPRA is trying to start Behavior Modification Programs. A prisoner is asked by state representatives if he thought…

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A diabetic prisoner has not received his insulin on time.

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There is one incident in which prisoners beat up another prisoner for stealing things around Walpole. Guards deny using violence against prisoners, though prisoners say otherwise. There are problems with medication being delivered, and prison…

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Prisoners relay stories of guard harassment and demonstrate how guards are the source of problems at Walpole.

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One prisoner is upset about the possibility that the printers program won't continue. On the other hand, another prisoner who recently had a furlough is happy with the furlough program.

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There is an incident where a guard is yelling at a prisoner, but stops when the observers enter. The prisoners are tired to guard harassment and worry about riot squads potentially moving in.

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Prisoners are concerned that if they don't get rehabilitation, they'll struggle to find jobs in the outside world. It follows that the NPRA is trying to start Behavior Modification Programs. A prisoner is asked by state representatives if he thought…

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Prisoners are resentful toward guards and feel that the administration overstresses punishment rather than seeing the prisoners as humans. They also complain of a lack of a proper rehabilitation program, and one prisoner recounts how guards would…

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There is one incident in which prisoners beat up another prisoner for stealing things around Walpole. Guards deny using violence against prisoners, though prisoners say otherwise. There are problems with medication being delivered, and prison…

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Prisoners relay stories of guard harassment and demonstrate how guards are the source of problems at Walpole.

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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 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 panel discussion organized by the Correctional Reform Working Group and Boston University.

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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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Prisoners say this is the smoothest things have been at Walpole, and they get along well with the cadet guards. Padberg also mentions the difference in conditions between minimum and maximum security cell blocks.

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