Summaries
and Witnesses:
Part
1: New York City Public Hearings, pages 1572-1630.
Mr. Liman begins the public hearings with a presentation
by Andrew Liddle. Liddle explains the theory behind the
assault plan of the New York State Police. Liddle gives
an overview of the training, function, and purpose of
the state police. Liddle describes the various types
of firearms used by state policemen. John Monahan, state
policeman, testifies to the commission about his experiences
during the retaking of Attica prison.
Part
2: New York City Public Hearings, pages 1630-1701.
John Monahan continues his testimony concerning the risks
associated with an assault of the prison. Monahan explains
how men were selected and organized, what commands they
were given, and under what circumstances the troops were
supposed to use firearms.
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New York City
Hearings ~ April 25, 1972 (Afternoon)
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Summaries
and Witnesses:
Part
1: New York City Public Hearings, pages
1701-1748. Carl Jamalkowski, a corrections officer
at Attica, testifies about the assault on Attica
starting around 9:45am Monday morning. He recalls
the initial burst of firearms at inmates, and
the general chaotic atmosphere that ensued afterwards.
Ronald T. Kozlowski, a senior account clerk at
Attica Correctional Facility, reports how he
was taken hostage in the metal shop. He describes
how the inmates handled him before and during
the state troopers' assault of Attica.
Part
2: New York City Public Hearings, pages
1748-1805. Anthony Malovich, a captain in the
New York State Police, testifies to the commission.
Assigned to Troop A in Batavia, New York, he
details his involvement with Attica starting
on September 9th. Malovich discusses the police
briefing before beginning the assault on Monday.
He describes under what circumstances officers
were allowed to shoot at inmates. Liman explores
the types of firearms used by the state police
with Malovich.
Part
3: New York City Public Hearings, pages
1805-1826. Joseph Christian, a Lieutenant of
the New York State Police, testifies to Liman
and the rest of the commission about his experiences
during the Attica uprising. Liman asks Christian
about the troopers' choice of weapons. Christian
explains how during the assault on Attica, he
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