but in the confines of administrative segregation, inmates also have to deal with isolation and there s one part of the jail where it s even harder to do time. disciplinary segregation. when you re on disciplinary segregation, you ve been found guilty of some sort of charge in house. the restrictions for disciplinary segregation is you have the mattress removed from your cell from 5:30 in the morning until 9:30 at night sow basically just have your concrete bunk to lie on. you get no linens during that time as well. there s no magazines, no books. you re allowed one religious work. you re not allowed to attend programs, visiting or recreation while you re on disciplinary segregation. and you re fed a nutritional food loaf three meals a day every day of the week except for sunday. most inmates wind up here for fighting or other acts of violence. robert barr s story is a little more unusual. i started a fire in my alarm clock, trying to light something. trying to light what?
seven days now. billy mccoy claims he s been on a hunger strike for seven days. we ve documented he s been on a hunger strike for almost three days. he ll eat soon. he s done this before. he never stays on very long. he ll eat then a meal and then he can probably go on a hunger strike again right after that meal. for those who refuse to cooperate, even the most meager amenities that camp j. offers are eliminated. the different sanctions we can place on an inmate when they get a write-up at camp j., one of the sanctions is called a food loaf. a food loaf will be issued to an inmate who has been caught holding food in his cell, holding utensils or cups, that kind of thing, in his cell. gets caught throwing food or throwing other objects, he can be put on food loaf. basically, you have a serving of everything from every chow, like if it s for lunch, you ll have everything on the lunch tray, with the exception of dessert, will be placed in a food loaf. mash everything up.
make sure you ve knot everything on the tray before you sit down. at the fairfax county adult detention center, most inmates prefer to do their time on the new side of the jail. conditions are much harsher on the old side. chow time! but in the confines of administrative segregation, inmates also have to deal with isolation and there s one part of the jail where it s even harder to do time. disciplinary segregation. when you re on disciplinary segregation you ve been found guilty of some sort of charge inhouse. the restrictions for disciplinary segregation is you have the mattress removed from the cell from 5:30 in the morning until 9:30 at night so you have your concrete bunk. you get no linens, no magazines and no books. you are allowed one religious work and you are not allowed to attend programs, visiting and you are fed a nutritional food loaf every day of the week except for sunday. most inmates wind up here for
of the jail where it s even harder to do time. disciplinary segregation. when you re on disciplinary segregation you ve been found guilty of some sort of charge inhouse. the restrictions for disciplinary segregation is you have the mattress removed from the cell from 5:30 in the morning until 9:30 at night so you have your concrete bunk. you get no linens, no magazines and no books. you are allowed one religious work and you are not allowed to attend programs and you are fed a nutritional food loaf every day of the week except for sunday. most inmates wind up here for fighting or other acts of violence. robert barr s sore is a little more unusual. i started a fire in my alarm clock, trying to light something. trying to light what? just something to smoke. and i got caught doing it. like a cigarette?
away in prison killed himself. you said to him, i know what it s like to be pushed to the breaking point, to be starved, abandoned, and abused by officers. what did you go through? so i was incarcerated for 19 years. out of that 19 years, 7 1/2 was in solitary confinement. and so just watching that video, it reminded me of all the experiences that i had of watching other young men be abused and be restrained for days at a time be starved and fed this concoction called food loaf. when i heard about kalief browder s death, immediately i felt compelled to reach out through a letter to really share with people what it s like being in that environment. just imagining how lonely and isolated he felt coming home after having gone through such a traumatic experience. cedric you have this experience of being a police officer. you re also a psychologist which is a tremendous provides tremendous insight that