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Interview with Nelson, Chris and Brad

JM: What clothes could you have brought in to wear in the jail (underwear, socks, etc.)?
Nelson: Khaki bottoms, a short sleeve v neck top. It said "Franklin County Jail 1 or Jail 2" If you needed anything extra to stay warm, someone had to send you in t-shirts and underwear. If you sleep too long you wouldn't get your stuff laundered. Most people would clean their clothes in the shower.
Chris: none you have to wear all whites. no socks and no undergarments. You had to wear their clothes
Brad: Just whites socks underwear t shorts bocers or briefs not to.many either or theyd take theml

JM: If you had a set uniform, what did it look like? Please be specific about each piece of clothing issued to you.
Nelson: The shirt was tan colored with black letters.
Chris: a unifrom that was tore up wether it fit you or not - Green They had no other uniforms and I dont think they were even clean half the times
Brad: Your uniform was a two piece tan top and blue pants made of a heavy denim material so they would last and keep them clean

JM: Were there any assigned clothes in high demand that an inmate should look for when getting clothing assigned?
Nelson: Your family has to send in extra t-shirts and underwear.
Chris: No just make sure you get your toilet paper that was hard to hold onto
Brad: Yes a good pair of sandals were.in high demand due to.lack teher of

JM: Was the clothing different between men and women?
Nelson: The women wear the same as the men.
Chris: You never saw women they were separate
Brad: No the same unforms for all

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