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Medications

Interview with Christian, Robert, Terry, Diana, Gina and Cindy

JM: Did you always have access to necessary medications?
Christian: med call came twice a day if you were suspose to takeyour meds with food then you screwed you would get the meds hours after you ate
Chris: No they wanted you to pay for it.
Robert: no I have high blood pressure and they ignored me when I told the guards
Terry: The medications were given by the nurse on duty.
Diana: If you needed your prescribed medications and they had the medications at the facility they would make sure you received them at the right time and the right amount. ANd if you had a head ache or stomach ache they would do there best to help you out.
Gina: No if you had a headache you would have to put a sick call slip in ahead of time before they came on rounds
Cindy: when you got in to the dr

JM: How did you get your medications?
Christian: a nurse from nafcare would bring them around the times on which they came was never consistant and sometimes the had fucked up attitudes
Chris: You had to have a doctorsfrom outside give meds or you paid fro some items on commissary if you had money.
Robert: I didn't get my high blood pressure medicine, I went without them for a month they totally ignored me when iasked to get some
Terry: The medications were given by the nurse on duty. And there was not always a nurse on duty only during certain hours.
Diana: We got our medications from a nurse that would bring them morning, afternoon (for some people) and night and we would stand in line in alphabetical order and say our first and last name when it was our turn in line and an officer would watch us swallow the pills.
Gina: A nurse would come around in the morning and then once in the evening and they would call people out in Theodore of the day
Cindy: a nurse would come around 3 times a day to bring the meds that you are taking and they watch you like a hawk

JM: What types of punishments were incurred for abuse of drugs? Did you ever witness this?
Christian: they would stop your meds lock you in your cell for a period of time and sometimes give you dbu patties to eat
Chris: I'm not sure but it think they give you another charge for illegal possession of any sudstance not approved by the jail.
Robert: I didn't see any drugs in there but seen a fight and they took both of them out of our block
Terry: Im not to sure but I bet it would be more added time to your sentence. No one ever tried to get away with abusing the meds.
Diana: You would get lock down and an extra charge to your record that is a felony for bringing drugs into a jail. I never witnessed it though.
Gina: The would be locked in there room for 23 hours a day for ten days and given to regular meals a day
Cindy: you were put on lock down in solitary confinementthey took all your personal belongings and you only can eat dbu burgers

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