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AS not come forward sooner was because I was scared what the officials here might . do to me... There is guys here who wants | : to help but like me they are scared.... - , 16e 7 ; One ¥ wing inmate -appeared for @ parole hearing before the Adult Authority in July, 1970; he was asked at \ the hearing whether he was going to be a witness for the - plaintiffs, and he was questioned about what his testimony : would be; when he questioned the-Adult Authority about the " pelevancy of their inquiries to his right to parole, he was told to shut up and to leave the room; his parole was not granted, and he is now confined to X wing at the Soledad Training Facility without privileges because he may be a witness for the plaintiffs. . 16f . - 2. An inmate who is believed by defendants to be giving relevant and helpful information to counsel for , plaintiffs for the defense of plaintiffs, 1s named Thomas L, Meneweather; in July, 1970, two inmates were called from their cells by defendants where they were offered favored treatment paroles within a year if the inmates would kill ‘Meneweather. 16g An inmate who has knowledge of some events sur- rounding the criminal_charges against plaintiffs, was informed by defendants that it would be-wise for him to forget what he knows about those events;. he was transferred to Folsom Prison and it was intimated to him that if he did not forget about those events, he might be killed by prison guards in the gun towers, all of whom were given his photo- . graph; he was transferred from Folsom Priscn enly after he ~8- oe ee RE rename a etenameae