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The Daily Telegram FAIRFIELD TWP. — The simmering conflict between former members of the Fairfield Township Fire Department and the township board continued Monday in the board’s first meeting since most of the department’s members resigned in protest in February. Expecting a large turnout and unseasonably warm weather, the board decided to hold its meeting outside, in the driveway of the department’s fire hall  The nearly 40 attendees were a mix of residents concerned with the curren...

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Minute you can be alive and the next minute you can be dead and it doesnt matter who you are. you can be the warden or you can be an informant. everything in between, you can be alive one minute and dead the next minute. thats something you learn when you see these stabbings occur around you. and some of them die. the code requires that you act like you didnt see it. >> i can recall those days vividly. we average anywhere from four to six gunshots a day at this prison. and you are constantly car...

Tenuous life is and how important life is and how one minute you can be alive and the next minute you can be dead and it doesnt matter who you are. you can be the warden or you can be an informant. everything in between, you can be alive one minute and dead the next minute. thats something you learn when you see these stabbings occur around you. and some of them die. the code requires that you act like you didnt see it. >> i can recall those days vividly. we average anywhere from four to six gun...

You see these stabbings occur around you. and some of them die. the code requires that you act like you didnt see it. >> i can recall those days vividly. we average anywhere from four to six gunshots a day at this prison. and you are constantly carrying a gurney with a wounded man on it, and many times the man was dead. >> lieutenant tom ayers, a former marine, has been a correctional officer at folsom for 21 years. >> when staff come in here, especially our uniformed officers, they are taught t...

And when you see a person die, it sort of makes a change in you forever. the change makes you realize how tenuous life is or how important life is and how one minute you can be alive and the next minute you can be dead, and it doesnt matter who you are. you can be the warden or you can be an informant. everything in between can be alive one minute and dead the next minute. thats the things you think when you see these stabbings occur around you. and some of them die. and the code requires that y...

Forever. the change makes you realize how tenuous life is and how important life is and how one minute you can be alive and the next minute you can be dead and it doesnt matter who you are. you can be the warden or you can be an informant. everything in between, you can be alive one minute and dead the next minute. thats something you learn when you see these stabbings occur around you. and some of them die. the code requires that you act like you didnt see it. >> i can recall those days vividly...

Some of them have been right in front of me. and when you see a person die, it sort of makes a change in you forever. the change makes you realize how tenuous life is and how important life is and how one minute you can be alive and the next minute you can be dead and it doesnt matter who you are. you can be the warden or you can be an informant. everything in between, you can be alive one minute and dead the next minute. thats something you learn when you see these stabbings occur around you. a...

>> they treat us like slaves up in here, man. >> sometimes youve just got to do what youve got to do, you know, whether you like it or not. >> a lot of times these inmates just dont get along with each other. they didnt get along with people on the outside. thats why theyre here. >> they were stomping his head. he went out code three in the ambulance, so hes pretty messed up. # >> what you see here, its like this every day. >> its the way they lived on the streets, so theyre living it ...

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