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Subject: Re: ex screws glenochil detention centre scotland


Author:
Tam (Angry)
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Date Posted: 11:44:53 01/27/14 Mon
In reply to: Jim Deans (Dixie) 's message, "Re: ex screws glenochil detention centre scotland" on 02:36:35 06/01/12 Fri

I went to the doctor with stomach pains and he punched me !
>>>>>hunter he was a half cast f..ing hated me he did a
>>>>>would have loved tae have bumbed into him after a
>>got
>>>>>out but no such luck, remember big cameron.....done
>>>>>eight weeks eight days ,n break lost three days
>>>>>remission they didnaey let me forget it
>>>>what did you lose remission for? have also read that
>>>>if you snapped your fingers on the day of your
>>release
>>>>that you could lose remission for it any idea what
>>>>that was about?
>>>>i was there in 1975 and some of the screws were
>right
>>>>bastards though a couple of older screws werent so
>>bad
>>>>i remember being on parade and it was a hot day and
>>>>almost blacked out and heard a voice telling me that
>>>>if i fainted i would be scrubbing the parade ground
>>>>for a week with a tooth brush luckily an older screw
>>>>realised i was unwell and took me back to my room
>and
>>>>gave me a drink of water he also gave me permision
>to
>>>>lie down on my bed for 10 minutes
>>>
>>>Alright lads, I was in Glenochil Oct-Dec 1975 and had
>>>a right hard time with the screws. They hit me from
>>>day one, had me down as a different surname for the
>>>first 3 weeks, (resulting in me not answering the
>roll
>>>call and the hassle that caused), tried to make me
>eat
>>>dry bread after my dinner was finished one day
>(didn't
>>>eat it!) which led to a severe beating, bedblock and
>>>room etc totally trashed on my return from the dinner
>>>hall! I eventually lost 3 days remission for
>>>apparently trying to 'escape' during a black-out! The
>>>screw responsible was Woods - he was outside our
>cells
>>>listening to some banter from me and a guy Billy
>>>Dunlop (from Drumchapel) saying Woods was a
>>>'chip-off-the-old block', lost my red grade that I
>was
>>>in line for (already had yellow at first attempt),
>>>beat me up and put me on report - no sense of
>>>humour...
>>>The screws were ex-services mostly and all wore their
>>>own gear, not uniforms if you remember and nearly
>>>every one of them wore black Doc Martins shoes. A
>year
>>>later my mates were in Glenochil and the screws were
>>>now in issued uniforms complete with the peaked hats
>>>down to their beaks and more looking even more
>>>intimidating!
>>the screws being in uniform wasnt this just after the
>>tories decided to make detention centres a short sharp
>>shock regime also the young offenders would have been
>>open by then as well
>>re screws was that little fat shit bruce still there
>>was our group officer on A wing also recall someone
>>called melville believe it or not his auntie was my
>>school teacher at infant school!
>>your right about rooms being trashed and being put on
>>report for no reasonable reason(ie they set you up by
>>putting dust and dirt in your room then putting you on
>>report for a dirty room)
>>i did april-june 75 so must have lost a months
>>remission
>>reason i remember is that im not in love by 10cc had
>>just got to number one after i was released but prior
>>to that windsor davis and don estelle were at number
>>one with whispering grass.
>>did u like the duff? it was always served on thursdays
>>i think
>
>I had managed to erase most it from memory, I was
>there 76 not a nice place, Murphy was still there
>bulling his way through the day, he offered me a
>square go in a cuboard, I went in and the coward
>locked me in it and put light off, I was in there the
>whole day....The only good day was when they took us
>up on the moors hill-walking for one day. Jim

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