Prison Showers In Prison

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A week ago, on 16/11/2015 around 23:00, the facilities showers were openend up. The hispanic males were lead last in the showers which they didn't fully understand, due to the prison's politics including seperation of ethnicity and sex during the shower time. Under the supervision of Seargent Narvaez, during the time in the shower, nothing happened. After the showers were closed up and the inmates got on the yard again and immediately following the hispanic imates started a brawl with the afro-american inmates. Around ten inmates were involved. It took an lot of time and heavy gear to clear the situation up. Besides Seargent Narvaez, three other CO's were occupied with isolating a large number of hispanic inmates. Due to the vigilance of the

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