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General description of prisoners with positive attitudes and uptight guards, along with an prisoner who does not receive medication for his heart condition.

Citizen observer describes the need for the citizen observer program and an idea to reform Block 10.

Citizen observer describes the need for the citizen observer program and an idea to reform Block 10.

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

There was some tension, but no major incident.

Describes behavior of guards and apprehension about guards returning

Prisoners express that they want to take responsibility for the prison. The shops need better equipment, and food is poor. Prisoners generally feel that guards have stayed in their sadistic ways and the the present prison system is too stiff.

Prisoners are getting along well, both with each other and with a cadet. Prisoners comment on the absurdity of laws prior to the occupation.

Some prisoners are apprehensive of an imminent shakedown. Still, they have the prison under control and are doing well at organizing programming.

Statement by Black prisoners in support of Commissioner John Boone.

Found amidst observer reports