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Interview with Clara, Carlos, Oscar and Lori

JM: What clothes could you have brought in to wear in the jail (underwear, socks, etc.)?
Clara: orange
Carlos: Orange jumpsuit, pair of shorts and green shirt. Like a carrot. Outside it was like a field of carrots walking around.
Oscar: 4 pair of underwear, socks, t-shirts. I can not answer this any further as I don't know the procedures for this out come as I had always been in custody and am not sure what you want to know else.
Lori: They took all of my clothing and underclothing while I was being booked in. Therefore you cant keep anything with you.

JM: If you had a set uniform, what did it look like? Please be specific about each piece of clothing issued to you.
Clara: it was orange and ugly
Carlos: If you leave the pod you had to put on the jumpsuit.
Oscar: some two piece orange, others blue one piece. I can not answer this any further as I don't know the procedures for this out come as I had always been in custody and am not sure what you want to know else.
Lori: They issued me an orange jumpsuit. It had bold black letters on the right pantleg that said VCBJ INMATE.

JM: Were there any assigned clothes in high demand that an inmate should look for when getting clothing assigned?
Clara: no
Carlos: You could order socks or underwear but nobody could bring you anything.
Oscar: not sure I can not answer this any further as I don't know the procedures for this out come as I had always been in custody and am not sure what you want to know else.
Lori: Definitely ask for a thermal undershirt as the cell areas are freezing cold.

JM: Was the clothing different between men and women?
Clara: no
Carlos: No.
Oscar: no I can not answer this any further as I don't know the procedures for this out come as I had always been in custody and am not sure what you want to know else.
Lori: Yeah. Male inmates wore two-piece orange scrubs. Female inmates wore a one-piece orange jumpsuit.

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