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From: "Bill & Shelia Bachelder" <>
Subject: Re: [OKGEN ] OKLAHOMA EXECUTIONS
Date: Wed, 6 Sep 2000 08:59:43 -0500
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Opps...typo ... prisoners is what I was trying to say. :o)

Shelia

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From: "Bill & Shelia Bachelder" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 8:54 AM
Subject: Re: [OKGEN ] OKLAHOMA EXECUTIONS


> *LOL* I don't know who Dad associated with while working there.
>
> He only reported the conditions and the sad situations that occured.
> None of them are pretty stories. He talks about how the new prisons to
the
> units always seemed young. They would cry, openly their first nights
there.
>
> Also, the housing that was located right outside of the gates of the
> prison for some of the relatives that didn't want to be far from their
> family member serving time, was of the poorest conditions possible. Close
> to being labeled poverty level if not ram-shackled and falling down. He
> talks about the kids located in those houses and one in particular he saw
> was a little boy/girl [I don't remember the gender] was standing on the
side
> of the road crying because his puppy had been hit by a car. Dad stopped
and
> moved the dead puppy to the side of the road so it wouldn't get crushed by
> the other traffic. While he was doing this, the mom came out of the
house,
> smacked the kid on the head ... "I told you what would happen. Stupid
kid,
> See; that's why you don't go outside." No sympathy, no compassion, no soft
> understanding or care over the dog being dead. Just that the kid who
wasn't
> even 10 couldn't stay in the house.
>
> Shelia
>
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> Sent: Wednesday, September 06, 2000 8:41 AM
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>
>
> > Thats cool your dad was the McAlester prison guard, my great uncle was a
> bank
> > robber in prison there at the time! Maybe they knew each other?LOL
> >
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