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Interview with Russ

JM: What clothes could you have brought in to wear in the jail (underwear, socks, etc.)?
Russ: ONLY PRISON ISSUE, no clothing's were allowed from home. or shoes, just prison issue or from the commissary, if it was in stock. if not you begged borrowed and sold to stay warm,

JM: If you had a set uniform, what did it look like? Please be specific about each piece of clothing issued to you.
Russ: white tee shirt, blue shirt over white shirt, blue pants very thin, underwear socks, but we were allowed to but from commissary better tee shirts and socks, cost was reasonable.

JM: Were there any assigned clothes in high demand that an inmate should look for when getting clothing assigned?
Russ: as many tee shirts as can for the cold winters, and socks. stay warm, cells are cold, the winter is very cold,

JM: Was the clothing different between men and women?
Russ: my prison held no woman, only men or should i say animals. this is just the way it is it is said that the woman do the same. they turn into animals.

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