Inmates Flashcards
Tui
24yrs old
Attempted to supply cannabis (likely to use)
Refused to name associates (possibly a gang prospect) - in role play another group member might be getting them to do things for them
Tui expressed regret at their actions but stated they acted from a strong sense of loyalty
the person they were helping played a big part in their upbringing and they feel they owe them a lot
Tui has recently broke up with their partner
Having limited contact with 3yr old boy - caused a lot of stress - unbalanced TWTW
What to do if Tui, or someone else, is being disruptive etc?
Call them out on this
e.g. “Tui I have noticed…What is going to help you focus to get through todays session?”
“Tui to help you focus can you scribe on the board for us?”
Jo
38yrs old - possibly quieter one
convicted of murder
Remembers they were on guard duty outside the gang pad
Jo has very few support networks outside the wire
Hasn’t had any contact with their mother since 5yrs old
relationship with dad and brother strained
Nervous about reconciliation once released
Sam
30yrs old
Assault with intent to rob
continues to deny extent of their involvement in offence
Feels great sense of injustice
Has three young children
Not in relationship with partner - though they describe them as a good parent
Strong in their knowledge of Maori culture and identifies strongly with Maori worldview
