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Interview with Dan, Hugh and Wendy

JM: What clothes could you have brought in to wear in the jail (underwear, socks, etc.)?
Dan: we could not have anuthing of our own the jail gave us clothes that we needed to wear so we never had any of our clothes
Hugh: You can bring three pairs of white socks one pair white underwear and a white t shirt plain
Wendy: they let me keep my clothes or I just couldnt have my coat and it was freezing.

JM: If you had a set uniform, what did it look like? Please be specific about each piece of clothing issued to you.
Dan: we had a blue shirt that was for going out and about to different places the yellow shirt was for in the cell and in the block, and then we had regular scrubs no pockets,
Hugh: Men would wear blue shirt and blue pants women would wear green pant and shirt everyone gets a pair of flip flops issued to them
Wendy: I didn't have a uniform but I saw the other inmates wearing uniform, they were green and short sleeve, some of the inmates wore long johns under the uniform

JM: Were there any assigned clothes in high demand that an inmate should look for when getting clothing assigned?
Dan: no we all had the same clothes so there was no fights over it
Hugh: Just Manley sure to get a size bigger than normal
Wendy: I don't think so, I didn't see anything unusual there.

JM: Was the clothing different between men and women?
Dan: the only thing different was women got bras and the men got jock straps
Hugh: Men wore blue women wear green
Wendy: I think the men and women in uniform were the same color

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