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Interview with Nancy and Bryce

JM: What clothes could you have brought in to wear in the jail (underwear, socks, etc.)?
Nancy: None.All inmates wear county-issued uniforms, underwear, sports-bras, sock,& flip-flop like shoes. Sizes-are-general for all-male/female inmates.
Bryce: You were allowed to keep your underwear, and if you came in with an all plain white t shirt you were allowed to keep it as well.

JM: If you had a set uniform, what did it look like? Please be specific about each piece of clothing issued to you.
Nancy: Inmates classified by color.(orange-felony;blue-misdemeanors¬-yet-classfied;white- kitchen;yellow-trustees;red-Ad-Seg;green-jail industries;tan-work-release inmates).Each uniform included jersey-type shirt&elastic-waist pants w/Douglas-County-Detention-Center(DCDC)printed on each.1-White t-shirt,2-white sports-bras,5-white underwear,2/pairs white socks&flip-flops usually too big. Uniforms changed-out weekly.
Bryce: I was given a yellow top that had DCSO Inmate on the back, a yellow pair of pants that had DCSO Inmate down the pant leg, and pink socks.

JM: Were there any assigned clothes in high demand that an inmate should look for when getting clothing assigned?
Nancy: T-shirts w/out arm-pit stains,underwear w/out stains in them,shoes close-to-your shoe-size.
Bryce: Large Tops, and Pants were always on the high demand and hard to get if that was your size.

JM: Was the clothing different between men and women?
Nancy: women receive sports-bras&panties;men receive male-underwear.
Bryce: Yes, all the coloring was different.

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