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...approximately 3 p.m., Eisenstadt called in 50 Boston policemen and 12 of the jail's special riot detail. The policemen, armed only with nightsticks, managed to return all prisoners to their cells within 20 minutes...
...allow anybody in here with guns," Eisenstadt said, adding that order was restored "without the use of a single nightstick...
...Eisenstadt said he felt the protest was the product of "a general mood as a result of what's been going on at other prisons across the state and across the country. There was no forewarning at all, absolutely none...
...Eisenstadt said he refused to allow inmates to talk with the press yesterday for security and morale reasons. "We have many psychopathological persons here--people who really belong not in jail but in mental institutions. These people are prone to take advantage of such situations. We find it difficult enough to exercise control," he said...
...Eisenstadt said prisoners involved in the protest would be locked in their cells "until I have the opportunity to speak with every one of them. Certain privileges--recreation and television--will be withdrawn. Visitation, except with their attorneys, will also be withdrawn...