... guard, local and state police and prison guards. Their resistance was approximately 2,200 prisoners who were entrenched inside the prisons court yard, they had dug themselves in with trenches, electric fences and other defensive networks. They had 10 hostages they had obtained from the rioting and their plan was to use them as bargaining tools to get the prison rules and ... solitary confinement and the amount of time spent in the prison cells, prisoners would often be confined in their cells for fourteen to sixteen hours a day. They had very limited privacy rights as their mail would b...

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