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,ILL-TREATM5T & ,TORTURES 

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,IT IS KN[N ?R\< ! DAILY ,PRESS ?AT !RE W]E SO MANY COMPLA9TS AB\T ! MISRULE ( ! HEAD ( ! ,MOSC[ POLICE1 ,G5]AL ,RHE9BOT1 ?AT A SPECIAL ,COMMISSION WAS S5T \T BY ! ,S5ATE1 UND] ,S5ATOR ,G>91 TO 9QUIRE 9TO ! AFFAIR4 ,! HEAD ( ! POLICE JU/ M5TION$ HAS BE5 DISMISS$ 2 P]HAPS HE WILL BE BR\<T BE=E A ,C\RT1 & /RIK+ 9/ANCES >IS+ \T ( HIS MISRULE HAVE ALREADY BE5 COMMUNICAT$ MORE OR LESS (FICIALLY TO ! DAILY ,PRESS4#a ,?US1 ONE ( ! WITNESSES1 ,M4 ,MAXIM(F1 EXAM9$ BY ! ,COMMISSION1 :O HAD BE5 KEPT 9 ONE ( ! LOCK-UPS ! ,MOSC[ POLICE1 DEPOS$ AS FOLL[S3-- 

0,H]E ,I SAW ! MO/ BRUTAL TREATM5T ( ! >RE/$ PEOPLE4 ,! POLICEM5 US$ TO BEAT ?OSE :OM !Y W\LD >RE/ AS MU* AS !Y LIK$4444,IT WAS T]RIBLE TO LIVE !RE DAY BY DAY1 & TO ?9K ?AT EI!R ,I W\LD BE KILL$ TOO1 OR ,I MYSELF W\LD P]HAPS BECOME A MURD]] 9 RESI/+ !SE M54444,!Y US$ TO BEAT PEOPLE 9 AN AWFUL WAY1 SOMETIMES QUITE 9NOC5T M51 SU*1 = 9/ANCE1 AS AN (FICIAL ( ! ,9/ITUTION ( ! ,EMPRESS ,M>IE1 ,&REI ,GAVRILOVIT* ,SURK(F4 ,HE REFUS$ TO 5T] A D>K ROOM :]E !Y WANT$ TO PUT HIM1 SO !Y BEGAN TO BEAT HIM ) ! BUTT-5DS ( !IR RIFLES1 ON ! HEAD1 9 ! /OMA*1444EV]Y:]E4 ,F9ALLY1 HE GREW WILD & SEIZ$ ! NOSE ( ! SECRET AG5T1 ,ORL(F1 ) HIS TEE?4 ,ONLY !N DID !Y /OP4 ,IT WAS !N T5 O'CLOCK1 & AT MIDNI<T HE HAD BE5 S5T TO LUNATIC ASYLUM1 & AS F> AS ,I KN[ HE IS QUITE MAD BY ?IS TIME40 

,! NAMES ( ! AG5TS ( ! SECRET POLICE :O US$ ?US TO TREAT PRISON]S >E GIV5 9 FULL BY ! WITNESS4 ,! SAME WITNESS DESCRIBES A MO/ T]RIBLE CASE ( A WOMAN :O WAS >RE/$ ON SUSPICION ( ROBB]Y 2 %E W\LD NOT DECL>E H]SELF GUILTY4 

0,! AG5T ( ! SECRET POLICE1 ,LYND91 WAS EXAM9+ A Y\NG WOMAN SUSPECT$ ( ROBB]Y4 ,%E EXPLA9$ H[ %E & ! WAT*MAN W]E TI$ BY ! ROBB]S4 ,LYND9 DID NOT BELIEVE H]1 & BEGAN TO BEAT H] ) HIS FI/S 9 ! BREA/1 SO ?AT BLOOD FL[$ FROM H] M\?1 & %E FELL 9 A SWOON 2 A FEW H\RS LAT] %E HAD A T]RIBLE 9T]NAL HAEMORRHAGE4 ,WE SAW ?AT BEAT+ & WE C\LD NOT /& IT4 ,I %\T$ TO ,LYND93 ',SC\NDREL ?AT Y\ >E :Y DO Y\ KILL A HUMAN BE+8' ,:]EUPON HE TOOK \T HIS REVOLV] & ?REAT5$ TO %OOT ME1 BUT ,I & ANO!R PRISON] BEGAN TO BREAK ! P>TITION :I* SEP>AT$ US4 ,!N !Y /OPP$ ! BEAT+4 ,?REE DAYS LAT] !Y >RE/$ ! REAL ROBB]S1 & IT WAS DISCOV]$ ?AT ! WOMAN WAS ABSOLUTELY 9NOC5T40 

,IT IS V]Y SELDOM ?AT SU* FACTS >E BR\<T BE=E ! ,C\RTS4 ,/ILL IT HAPP5S OCCASIONALLY1 & !N ! MO/ SC&AL\S /ATE ( AFFAIRS IS SOMETIMES REVEAL$4 ,?US 9 ,ALEX&RIA1 GOV]NM5T ( ,KH]SON1 ! PRES5T HEAD ( ! ,9VE/IGATION ,DEP>TM5T ( ! POLICE ( ?IS DI/RICT1 A C]TA9 ,T*]NYAVSKY1 :ILE HE WAS NOT YET PROMOT$ TO ?AT PO/ & WAS A SIMPLE POLICE (FIC]1 AID$ BY SEV]AL PRISON]S :OM HE HAD TRA9$ TO BE HIS EXECUTION]S1 ACTUALLY TORTUR$ ! COMMON LAW PRISON]S UND] >RE/4 ,AT LA/ ! FACT LEAK$ \T1 & ! GOV]NOR ( ! PROV9CE ORD]$ AN 9QUIRY TO BE HELD1 :]EUPON A LONG SUCCESSION ( WITNESSES CAME TO TE/IFY ?AT !Y HAD BE5 FE>FULLY BEAT5 9 PRISON :ILE !Y W]E UND] >RE/1 & NOT ONLY BEAT51 BUT !IR HAIR WAS PULL$ \T1 W\NDS W]E 9FLICT$ BY %>P NE$LES1 EV5 ! FIRE TORTURE WAS RESORT$ TO4 ,A M$ICAL EXAM9ATION ( !SE WITNESSES FULLY CONFIRM$ ! FACT ?AT SEV]AL ( !M HAD BROK5 RIBS1 BROK5 TYMPANUMS1 & O!R S]I\S W\NDS4 ,H[EV]1 ,T*]NYAVSKY WAS NOT DISMISS$ FROM PRISON S]VICE 2 HE WAS ONLY TRANSF]R$ TO ! POLITICAL ,9VE/IGATION ,DEP>TM5T4 ,! 9QUIRY1 H[EV]1 IS CONT9U+1 & !RE IS A VAGUE HOPE ?AT ?IS TIME ! AFFAIR MAY NOT BE HU%$ UP4#b 

,9 ,M>*1 #a#i#i1 9 ! CITY ( ,DV9SK1 ! POLICE (FICIAL ,LEIKO & TWO ( HIS SUBORD9ATES W]E PROSECUT$ = TORTURES PRACTIC$ AT ! POLICE-/ATION4#c ,BUT ! PROSECUTIONS >E ( NO USE1 AS ALL !SE TORTUR]S KN[ WELL ?AT !Y HAVE ! FULL APPROVAL ( ! ,UNION ( ,RUSSIAN ,M51 & AS SOON AS ?IS ,UNION APPLIES TO ! ,CZ>1 ASK+ HIM TO P>DON !M1 !Y WILL BE P>DON$4 

,AT ,VORONEZH1 ON ,M>* #e? LA/1 ! PRISON] ,KATASAN(F1 :O HAD BE5 BR\<T TO ! PSY*IAL HOSPITAL ( ! ZEM/VO1 DI$ FROM W\NDS 9FLICT$ UPON HIM BY ! LOCAL PRISON ADM9I/RATION4#d 

,TORTURES >E SO HABITUAL 9 ! ,EKAT]9OSLAV PRISON ?AT ACCORD+ TO ! TE/IMONY ( ,M4 ,ANTON(F1 :O WAS KEPT 9 ?AT PRISON & HAS RELAT$ HIS EXP]I5CES 9 ! ,/4 ,PET]SBURG NEWSPAP] ,RYE*1 ,NOVEMB] #b#a1 #a#i#h1 0BEAT+ & ?RA%+ ( ! PRISON]S WAS CONT9U$ EV5 UPON ?OSE :O W]E TO BE EXECUT$ 9 A FEW DAYS4 ,?US1 ! PRISON] ,GUTMA*] WAS BEAT5 ) /ICKS & ?R[N ON ! FLOOR1 & KICK$ BY ! W>D]S D[N TO ! V]Y DAY :5 HE WAS HANG$40 ,?IS IS SO HABITUAL ?AT ! EX-DEPUTY ( ! ,SECOND ,DUMA1 ,M4 ,LOMTATIDZE1 9 A LETT] :I* HE WROTE TO ! MEMB]S ( ! PRES5T ,DUMA & :I* WAS REPRODUC$ BY ALL ! ,RUSSIAN NEWSPAP]S1 COMMUNICAT$ FOLL[+ FACT3-- 

0,SU* TREATM5T10 HE WROTE1 0HAS BECOME SO HABITUAL ?AT ONE AN>*I/-COMMUNI/1 ,S9K(F1 HAV+ BE5 CONDEMN$ TO DEA?1 APPLI$ TO ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,C\RT ,M>TIAL1 ASK+ HIM TO CO COMMUNICATE ) ! RESPECTIVE PRISON AU?ORITIES TO 5SURE ?AT HE1 ,S9K(F1 %\LD NOT BE BEAT5 BE=E BE+ HANG$1 & HE PROMIS$1 9 HIS TURN1 TO M>* TO ! SCAFFOLD )\T SAY+ A WORD1 A )\T BIDD+ HIS LA/ F>EWELL TO ! O!R PRISON]S4 ,! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,C\RT ,M>TIAL PROMIS$ TO DO SO1 & ,I ?9K KEPT HIS WORD40#e 

,! DAILY ,RUSSIAN PAP]S HAV+ M5TION$ SEV]AL CASES ( ILL-TREATM5T ( ! PRISON]S1 ESPECIALLY 9 ! ,ALGA*I & ,AKATUI PRISONS ( ,EA/]N ,SIB]IA1 AS ALSO ! ILL-TREATM5T ( PRISON]S 9 ! ,S*LUSSELLBURG1 :]E !Y >E KEPT 9 *A9S1 EV5 9 ?OSE CASES 9 :I* ?IS IS CONTR>Y TO LAW1 & ! COLD 9 ! CELLS IS SO 9T5SE ?AT ! PRISON]S CANNOT SLEEP O!RWISE ?AN 9 !IR %EEPSK9S1 ! HEAD ( ! PRISON ADM9I/RATION1 ,M4 ,KHRULEFF1 HAS LATELY ISSU$ A CIRCUL>1 9 :I* HE =BIDS ! PRISON AU?ORITIES TO TREAT ! PRISON]S BRUTALLY1 AS !Y >E DO+2 BUT ?IS CIRCUL> WILL EVID5TLY REMA9 A DEAD LETT]4 ,9 ! MEANTIME ! PRISON]S >E RESORT+ TO ! ONLY MEANS ( PROTE/ :I* !Y HAVE AT !IR DISPOSAL1 ?AT IS1 ! FAM9E /RIKE1 :I* CONSI/S REFUS+ TO TAKE ANY FOOD4 ,SU* A /RIKE TOOK PLACE 9 ,APRIL LA/ AT ! ,/4 ,PET]SBURG ,H\SE ( ,CORRECTION1 :]E SIX HUNDR$ PRISON]S REFUS$ ALL FOOD = A NUMB] ( DAYS1 & 9 ,KRE/Y PRISON1 ALSO AT ,/4 ,PET]SBURG4 

,9 ,TOBOLSK1 ON ,M>* #a#h1 #a#i#h1 ?IRTE5 PRISON]S W]E HANG$ = AN 09SURRECTION40 ,! HEAD ( ! MILIT>Y GU>D1 H[EV]1 TOLD ! ,C\RT ?AT !RE WAS ABSOLUTELY NO 9SURRECTION :ATEV]1 & ?AT1 IF HE HAD BE5 ALL[$ TO DO SO1 HE W\LD HAVE TAK5 ALL ! PRISON]S TO ! PUNI%M5T CELLS )\T ! SLI<TE/ RESI/ANCE ON !IR P>T2 BUT ! W>D]S JUMP$ UPON !M1 US+ !IR RIFLES & %OOT+ !M D[N4 ,?IS WAS ! CAUSE ( ! SCUFFLE :I* FOLL[$1 & = :I* ?IRTE5 M5 HAVE BE5 EXECUT$4 

,ONE ( ! MO/ SC&AL\S AFFAIRS TOOK PLACE 9 ! ,A/RAKHAN PRISON2 IT HAS BE5 BR\<T BE=E A ,C\RT1 & !RE=E ITS DETAILS HAVE BECOME KN[N4 ,! GOV]NOR ( ?AT PRISON WAS A C]TA9 ,S*EFF]4 ,ONE ( ! PRISON]S1 ,IV'N(F1 WAS KILL$ BY ! W>D]S4 ,! PRISON DOCTOR GAVE A TE/IMONY ( NATURAL DEA?1 & ! MAN WAS BURI$4 ,H[EV]1 ,S*EFF]'S ASSI/ANT1 ,M4 ,PRIBYLOVSKY1 PROTE/$1 & 9T5D$ TO BR+ ! AFFAIR BE=E A ,C\RT4 ,! RESULT WAS ?AT HE WAS F\ND KILL$ ON ,M>* #i? LA/ 9 A /REET ( ,A/RAKHAN4 ,!N ! ASSI/ANT ( ! HEAD ( ! POLICE1 A C]TA9 ,Y]MAK(F1 A FRI5D ( ! MAN KILL$1 BEGAN A PROSECUTION = ?IS LA/ MURD]2 IT SO HAPP5$ ?AT HE HAD SE5 ! ASSASS9S1 & :5 HE CAME TO ! (FICE ( ! HEAD ( ! POLICE1 ,RAKHMAN9(F1 HE DISCOV]$ 9 ONE ( ! AG5TS ( ,RAKHMAN9(F 7! AG5T APPO9T$ TO WAT* ! REVOLUTION>Y SOCIALI/S7 ! ASSASS9 ( ,S*EFF]'S ASSI/ANT4 ,HE WANT$ TO >RE/ HIM1 BUT ,RAKHMAN9(F MADE ! MAN DISAPPE>4 ,%ORTLY AFT] ?AT ANO!R AG5T ( ,RAKHMAN9(F BURN$ HIMSELF 9 A CELL1 & ,RAKHMAN9(F HIMSELF WAS F\ND DEAD 9 ! LODG+S ( ! GOV]NOR ( ! PROV9CE4 ,?IS MY/]I\S AFFAIR WAS TOLD AT FULL L5G? 9 A SIGN$ >TICLE 9 ! NEWSPAP] ,RYE*1 ,APRIL #a#i1 #a#i#i4 

0,EV]Y MOM5T WE EXPECT SOME T]RIBLE SC5E ( :OLESALE BEAT+ TO BREAK \T1 & WE CONT9UALLY HAVE POISON 9 READ9ESS10 ONE ( ! 9MATES ( A GREAT PRISON 9 ,SIB]IA WRITES TO H] FRI5DS4 

,LA/ ,APRIL ALL ?OSE ?IRTE5 PRISON]S :O HAD BE5 CONDEMN$ TO DEA? AT ! ,ALEX&ROVSK PRISON ( ! GOV]NM5T ( ,IRKUTSK1 %>$ 9 EQUAL P>TS ! POISON :I* !Y HAD OBTA9$1 9 ORD] TO SWALL[ IT ! MOM5T ! DEA? S5T5CES W\LD HAVE BE5 CONFIRM$ BY ! ,GOV]NOR-,G5]AL4 

,9 ,M>* LA/1 9 ! ,KURSK PRISON1 \T ( ?REE P]SONS CONDEMN$ TO DEA?1 ONE VA9LY TRI$ TO KILL HIS TWO O!R COMRADES1 & F9ALLY SUCCE$$ 9 KILL+ HIMSELF4#f 

,9 ! ,TAMB( PRISON1 :5 ! ,C\RT ,M>TIAL WAS SITT+ LA/ ,M>*1 & CONT9UALLY PRON\NC$ DEA? S5T5CES1 !RE W]E FIVE ATTEMPTS AT SUICIDE 9 ! PRISON4 ,TWO ( !M W]E SUCCESSFUL4#g 

,ALL !SE FACTS HAVE RECEIV$ A WIDE PUBLICITY 9 ! ,RUSSIAN ,PRESS1 & ?R\< ! 9T]PELLATIONS 9 ! ,DUMA1 AS ALSO DUR+ ! DISCUSSIONS :I* TOOK PLACE 9 ! ,DUMA :5 ! ,PRISON ,BUDGET WAS UND] DISCUSSION4 

,?US ON ,M>* #a#f1 #a#i#i1 :5 ! (FICIAL FIGURES AB\T ! OV]CR[D+ ( ! PRISONS W]E RECEIV$ BY ! ,DUMA1 IT BECAME EVID5T ?AT ! SUDD5 9CREASE ( ! PRISON POPULATION DUR+ ! LA/ ?REE YE>S WAS ! REASON :Y AN EPIDEMIC ( TYPHUS IS N[ RAG+ 9 ALMO/ EV]Y ,RUSSIAN PRISON1 & ALMO/ EV]Y T[N4 ,! ,DIRECTOR ( ! ,RUSSIAN ,PRISON ,DEP>TM5T ADMITT$ 9 ! ,DUMA ! FACT ( ! EXI/5CE ( TYPHUS EPIDEMICS AS WELL AS CASES ( ILL-TREATM5T4 ,HE ADD$1 H[EV]1 ?AT HIS ,DEP>TM5T IS 5]GETICALLY COMBAT+ !SE EVILS4 ,BUT NEV]!LESS ! OV]CR[D+ ( PRISONS CONT9UES4 

0,! PRISON POPULATION10 SAID ! ,DEPUTY ,<]ASIM(F AT ! SITT+ ( ,M>* #b#b1 #a#i#i1 0HAS 9CREAS$ DUR+ ! LA/ YE> ALONE BY #a1 P]SONS40 ,) REG>D TO ! TREATM5T DUR+ ! ,DUMA DEBATES ( ! PRISON]S1 IT WAS M5TION$ H[ (T5 ! POLITICAL PRISON]S W]E BEAT5 BY ! W>D]S4 ,9 ! ,VLADIMIR PRISON FIVE 0POLITICALS0 W]E FLOGG$4 ,9 ! ,EKAT]9OSLAV PRISON ! ABOVE-M5TION$ FACT AB\T ! ILL-TREATM5T ( ,GUTMA*]1 :O WAS TORTUR$ AFT] BE+ CONDEMN$ TO DEA?1 & BEAT5 ) /ICKS BE=E ! EXECUTION TOOK PLACE1 WAS CONFIRM$ 9 ! ,DUMA4 ,NOT ONLY M5 BUT WOM51 NOT EXCLUD+ 9VALIDS1 >E BEAT5 9 ! PRISONS4 ,9 ! ,KO/ROMA PRISON1 ! PRISON] ,PHILLIP(1 = HAV+ ?R[N SOME CRUMBS \T ( ! W9D[1 WAS PUT 9 A /RAIT-WAI/COAT & BEAT5 TO DEA?4 0,\R PRISONS10 CONCLUD$ ! ,DEPUTY ,<]ASIMOV1 0>E PLACES :]E HUMANITY IS \TRAG$1 & :]E CRIME IS BORN & BR$40 

,F9ALLY1 ON ,APRIL #g 7#b71 #a#i#i1 AFT] HAV+ RECEIV$ FROM ! ,SEVA/OPOL PRISON A LONG LETT] FROM ! ,DUMA ,DEPUTY1 ,LOMTATIDZE1 9 :I* HE DESCRIB$ 9 :AT A T]RIBLE WAY M5 W]E EXECUT$ DAY AFT] DAY UND] HIS V]Y W9D[S1 & AFT] HAV+ REPRODUC$ ?IS LETT] 9 FULL 9 !IR 9T]PELLATION ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATIC SECTION ( ! ,DUMA ADDRESS$ TO ! ,PRIME ,M9I/] ! FOLL[+ QUE/IONS3-- 

0,IS IT KN[N TO ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,C\NCIL ( ! ,M9I/]S-- 

07#a7 ,?AT 9 ! ,SEVA/OPOL PRISON ?OSE :O >E CONDEMN$ TO DEA? >E SY/EMATICALLY SUBMITT$ TO BEAT+ & ALL SORTS ( TORTURES BE=E ! DEA? S5T5CE IS EXECUT$8 

07#b7 ,?AT EXECUTIONS TAKE PLACE EV5 :5 ! CONDEMN$ MAN IS UNCONSCI\S1 AS WAS ! CASE ) A C]TA9 ,VOGT1 :O WAS ILL ) TYPHUS & HAD A TEMP]ATURE ( #d DEGREES ,C5TIGRADE 7#a#d DEGREES ,FAHR5HEIT78 

07#c7 ,?AT !SE ABOM9ATIONS TAKE PLACE UND] ! V]Y W9D[S ( ! 9FIRM>Y1 :I* R5D]S /ILL WORSE ! CONDITION ( PRISON]S UND] TREATM5T8 

0,& IF ?IS IS KN[N1 :AT MEASURES DOES ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,C\NCIL 9T5D TO TAKE TO PUT AN 5D TO SU* CASES & TO PROSECUTE ! GUILTY P]SONS80#h 

,! LETT] ( ! ,DUMA ,DEPUTY ,LOMTATIDZE1 HAV+ BE5 TRANSLAT$ 9 FULL 9 ! ,DAILY ,NEWS ( ,APRIL #a#c1 #a#i#i1 IT SUFFICES TO M5TION ONLY ! FOLL[+ FACTS3-- 

,DUR+ LESS ?AN ONE YE> 7! PA/ YE>7 #g P]SONS W]E EXECUT$ 9 ! PRISON HOSPITAL Y>D )9 FIVE Y>DS ( HIS W9D[ 7ONE ( ! HOSPITAL W9D[S74 ,! SCAFFOLD IS CLE>LY SE5 FROM ! HOSPITAL4 ,!RE >E N[ AWAIT+ EXECUTION1 #ae CONDEMN$ PRISON]S1 & #i AWAIT+ S5T5CE4 

,! PRISON]S >E CONT9UALLY BEAT5 TILL !Y >E HALF UNCONSCI\S1 & >E (T5 EXECUT$ 9 ?IS /ATE4 

,A C]TA9 PRISON] NAM$ ,VOGT1 ?\< HE WAS ILL ) TYPHOID1 WAS TAK5 FROM HIS B$ & DRAGG$ TO EXECUTION :ILE 9 A DELIRI\S /ATE4 ,M4 ,LOMTATIDZE ADDS3 0,P]HAPS ?IS WAS BETT]1 BUT ON ME ?IS EXECUTION HAS PRODUC$ ! DEEPE/ IMPRESSION ( ALL40 

,! SOLDI]S HAVE BE5 ORD]$ TO %OOT AT ! PRISON]S AS SOON AS !RE IS ANY NOISE 9 ! CELLS1 & AS ! CRIES ( ?OSE :O >E BE+ BEAT5 & P9ION$ PRIOR TO EXECUTION >E HE>D1 IT IS 9EVITABLE ?AT ! O!R PRISON]S %\LD CRY \T1 OR EV5 CALL 0,F>EWELL0 TO ?OSE COMRADES :O >E BE+ DRAGG$ TO ! SCAFFOLD4#i 

,ON ,MAY #a#f1 #a#i#i1 ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRAT SECTION BR\<T ONCE MORE ! WIDE QUE/ION ( PRISONS BE=E ! ,DUMA4#a 

,EV5 AS !Y >E REPORT$ 9 ! PAP]S IT W\LD BE TOO LONG TO QUOTE H]E ! DEBATES 9 FULL4 ,!RE=E1 ONLY A FEW ( ! MA9 FACTS >E /AT$1 EA* ( :I* HAS BE5 C>EFULLY V]IFI$ BE=E BE+ BR\<T BE=E ! ,DUMA4 

,ALL ! CASES ALREADY /AT$ BE=E ! ,DUMA1 :5 QUE/IONS W]E PUT REG>D+ ! ,EKAT]9OSLAV & ,SEBA/OPOL PRISONS--SAID ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATIC ,DEPUTY--GO TO PROVE ?AT !RE WE HAVE TO DEAL 0) A C>EFULLY ORGANIZ$ SY/EM ( POLITICAL REV5GE ON A LIMIT$ CIRCLE ( P]SONS40 

,9 ! ,OREL C\NTY PRISON ! PHYSICAL ILL-TREATM5T ( PRISON]S BEGAN 9 ! 5D ( #a#i#g1 & DUR+ #aih IT ACQUIR$ ! ASPECT ( AN ORGANIZ$ SY/EM4 

,! PRISON]S >E H]E BEAT5 T]RIBLY1 TILL A /ATE ( UNCONSCI\SNESS SUP]V5ES1 & !Y >E HALF DEAD4 ,9 ,DECEMB]1 #a#i#g1 ! ASSI/ANT ( ! PRISON GOV]NOR--A C]TA9 ,LEVITSKY--:5 RECEIV+ A PRISON]1 ANN\NC$3 0,WE HAVE BE5 GIV5 A FREE H&1 DO Y\ UND]/&8 ,WE WILL GO SCOT-FREE4 ,IF ,I *OOSE ,I CAN %OOT Y\ LIKE A DOG44460 ,DUR+ #aig ! PRISON]S W]E CONT9UALLY BEAT54 ,! SAME CONT9U$ DUR+ ! PA/ YE>4 

,A PRISON] :O PETITION$ ! GOV]NOR ,T*IJOV1 9 ! NAME ( O!R PRISON]S1 = SOME SMALL ?+1 WAS TAK5 TO A SPECIAL CELL & BEAT5 9 A HORRIBLE WAY 9 ! PRES5CE ( ! *IEF W>D]4 ,HE WAS BEAT5 BY A W>D] & BY ! HEAD ( ! HOSPITAL4 ,9 HIS [N CELL HE WAS AGA9 BEAT5 BY A W>D]4 

,LA/ YE> 9 ,MAY A NOTE WAS F\ND & ?IS WAS ATTRIBUT$ 7NOT PROV$7 TO A C]TA9 PRISON] ,AK\T94 ,HE WAS !N PUT 9 IRONS--H&S & FEET--& TAK5 TO ! 0LI<T0 CELL ,NO4 #b 7:]E PRISON]S >E BEAT5 *IEFLY74 ,A MAD ORGY ( PUNI%M5T TOOK PLACE4 ,HE WAS ?R[N S5SELESS ON ! ASPHALT FLOOR4 ,!NCE ! W>D]S W]E =C$ TO TAKE HI TO ! HOSPITAL W>D1 :]E 9 A FEW DAYS HE DI$4 

,A F\RTE5 YE>S' OLD BOY WAS T]RIBLY BEAT5 & PUT 9 IRONS BY ORD] ( ! GOV]NOR4 ,!RE WAS NO REASON = ?IS1 AS ! BOY HAD JU/ BE5 BR\<T FROM ANO!R PRISON4 

,! W>D]S BEAT ALSO ! COMPANION ( ! BOY1 ) :OM HE HAD >RIV$1 ON ! HEAD TILL HE WAS S5SELESS1 & !N DRAGG$ HIM AB\T ! CELL1 PLAY+ FOOTBALL HIS S5SELESS BODY4 ,! FIR/ BOY HAD TO WAT* ?IS4 ,ONE ( ! *IEF W>D]S BECAME SO LIVELY AT ?IS GAME ( FOOTBALL ?AT ! O!RS1 FE>+ HE W\LD KILL ! PRISON]1 CALL$ ON HIM TO DESI/4 

,9 ! ,OREL C5TRAL H>D-LABOR PRISON ! PRISON]S W]E & >E CONT9UALLY BEAT54 ,LATT]LY ! CASES ( A ,SOCIALI/ ,REVOLUTIONI/ ,DYAK(F & A ,MOSC[ LAWY] ,ZHDAN(F HAVE COME TO LI<T4 ,! =M] WAS M]CILESSLY BEAT54 ,ZHDAN(F HAD H&$ 9 SOME PETITION = ! PROCUREUR4 ,HE WAS CALL$ UP TO ! PROCUREUR1 :O 9SULT$ HIM4 ,:5 ,ZHDAN(F RETURN$ TO HIS CELL1 ! BEAT+ BEGAN4 ,HE WAS BEAT5 SO T]RIBLY ?AT ! W>D]S DECID$ !Y HAD KILL$ HIM4 ,?IS WAS REPORT$ TO ! ASSI/ANT ( ! GOV]NOR4 ,:5 ! ASSI/ANT >RIV$1 HE BEGAN TO SWE> AT ! W>D]S ?AT !Y HAD 0KILL$ A PRISON] )\T P]MISSION40 ,!N !Y SAW ?AT ! PRISON] /ILL BREA!D4 ,HE WAS TAK5 TO ! HOSPITAL2 :5 HE HAD REVIV$ HE WAS TAK5 BACK TO SOLIT>Y CONF9EM5T1 :]E HE IS N[ & :]E HE IS BE+ BEAT5 EV]Y FEW DAYS4 ,! W>D]S SAY OP5LY1 0,Y\ WON'T LIVE LONG40 

,PRISON]S >E BR\<T TO ?IS PRISON FROM O!R PRISONS = 0CORRECTION0--RA!R = MURD]4 ,EV5 ! SOLDI]-GU>DS SPEAK ) HORROR & T]ROR ( :AT HAPP5S )9 !SE WALLS4 

,! PROCUREUR NEV] VISITS ! PRISON1 & ?\< ! TREATM5T ( PRISON]S WAS BR\<T TO HIS KN[L$GE ?R\< HIS ,DEPUTY1 & ! LATT] PROMIS$ ?AT A LEGAL 9QUIRY %\LD BE MADE1 ( C\RSE NO?+ HAS BE5 DONE4 

,EVID5CE WAS !N READ TO ! ,DUMA CONC]N+ ! ,TOBOLSK H>D-LABOR PRISON4 ,IT IS SIMIL> TO ! ABOVE4 

,9 ! ,B\TYRKI PRISON 9 ,MOSC[ ! PRISON]S >E CONT9UALLY /RIPP$ & SE>*$1 ! W>D]S PU%+ !IR FIL?Y H&S 9TO ! PRISON]S' M\?S4 ,! CASES ( BEAT+ & ! ,BLACK ,HOLE PUNI%M5T >E 5DLESS4 ,H]E >E A FEW CASES3-- 

,A PRISON] WAS SL[ 9 TAK+ (F HIS CAP TO ! GOV]NOR'S ASSI/ANT4 ,! ASSI/ANT SNAT*$ (F ! CAP & GAVE ! PRISON] A FURI\S BL[ 9 ! RIBS4 ,! W>D]S CON/ANTLY BEAT ! PRISON]S4 

,ONE PRISON] HAD HIS TEMPLE SMA%$ BY A BL[ GIV5 ) A PAIR ( H&CUFFS4 

,A SAILOR WAS SO BEAT5 9 ,JULY1 #a#i#h1 ?AT HE COMMITT$ SUICIDE4 

,REAL TORTURES TAKE PLACE 9 ! ,BLACK ,HOLE & 9 ! 0SECRET0 CELLS4 

0,5T] ) A LAMP 9TO ?IS CELL10 WRITES A PRISON]1 0& ! BLACK PAT*ES ( COAGULAT$ BLOOD WILL TELL Y\ :AT HAPP5S 9 ! ,BLACK ,HOLE40 

,REC5TLY A PRISON]1 (FICIALLY REPORT$ P]FECTLY HEAL?Y PREVI\S TO ?IS1 DI$ ?REE DAYS AFT] ILLTREATM5T 9 ! ,BLACK ,HOLE4 

,A PRISON]1 ACKN[L$G$ 9SANE1 WAS T]RIBLY BEAT5 & FLOGG$4 

,ONE PRISON] 9 ! HOSPITAL /RUCK A W>D] DUR+ A FIT4 ,HE WAS /RAPP$ ) LEA!R ?ONGS TO HIS COT = SEV5 DAYS4 ,!SE /RAPS W]E NEI!R REMOV$ NOR LOOS5$ = ONE S+LE MOM5T = ANY NE$ DUR+ SEV5 DAYS & SEV5 NI<TS4 ,HIS RI<T >M HAS N[ BECOME P>ALYZ$4 

,ANO!R PRISON] WAS B\ND TO HIS COT 9 A SIMIL> WAY 9 HIS CELL = FIVE DAYS1 DUR+ :I* TIME HE WAS UNCONSCI\S4 

,! SICK & HEAL?Y >E H]D$ TOGE!R4 

,EV]Y DAY !RE >E NEW CASES ( PRISON]S BECOM+ M5TALLY D]ANG$4 

,! (FICIALS *OOSE TO CONSID] MO/ ( !SE CASES 0%AMM+10 & MANY SU* PRISON]S COMMIT SUICIDE4 

,?OSE PRISON]S :O >E VIOL5T >E KEPT /RAPP$ 9 !IR COTS = :OLE DAYS1 :]E !Y LIE 9 A /ATE ( UNTOLD FIL?4 

,SIXTY-FIVE P] C5T4 ( ! PRISON]S >E SUFF]+ FROM SCURVY1 & !IR FETT]S CUT 9TO !IR SWOLL5 LEGS4 ,! DEA?-RATE IS 5ORM\S4 ,! CONSUMPTIVES DIE 9 FETT]S 9 ! CR[D$ CELLS1 ) O!R PRISON]S LOOK+ ON4 

,9 ,TIFLIS1 9 ! =TRESS1 ! GOV]NOR ISSU$1 9 ,JANU>Y ( ?IS YE>1 ! ORD] ?AT 0ANY PRISON] APPROA*+ A W9D[ IS TO BE %OT AT )\T W>N+1 & ! HEAD IS TO BE AIM$ AT SO ?AT !RE MAY BE NO W\ND$40 ,AS ! AIR IS UNBE>ABLE ! PRISON]S 9EVITABLY APPROA* ! W9D[S4 ,?IS ORD] IS A SURE WAY ( GETT+ RID ( PRISON]S4 

,9 ONE DAY ONE WAS KILL$ & TWO W\ND$ 9 ! SAME CELL4 

,ON ,APRIL #cRD A Y\? AG$ #b WAS %OT4 ,?IS PRISON] HAD BE5 BR\<T TO ,TIFLIS FROM ,MOSC[ 9 VIEW ( HIS S]I\S /ATE ( HEAL?4 

,!RE >E O!R NUM]\S CASES4 

,9 ,EKAT]9OSLAV1 ! ,DUMA ,DEPUTIES SAID1 !RE >E #aib PRISON]S ILL ) TYPHOID1 & ! NUMB] IS GR[+4 ,!RE IS ONE SANIT>Y (FIC] :O NURSES ALL !SE SICK4 ,! DOCTOR VISITS !M TWICE A WEEK4 

,! DEA?-RATE IS 5ORM\S2 ! TYPHOID PATI5TS REMA9 FETT]$4 

,9 ,BA*MUT1 A PRISON = #h#d1 :I* N[ HOLDS #ce 9MATES1 !RE >E #$ CASES ( TYPHUS4 

,A SIMIL> COMMUNICATION WAS RECEIV$ FROM ,PAVLOGRAD 9 ,APRIL4 

,COMMUNICATIONS HAVE BE5 RECEIV$ FROM ,KIEFF & ,MOSC[ GIV+ ! NUMB]S ( TYPHOID & TYPHUS CASES 7SEE ABOVE74 

,F\ND$ ON !SE FACTS1 ! ,SOCIAL ,DEMOCRATIC ,P>TY PRES5T$ A LI/ ( F\R QUE/IONS 9 :I* ! ABOVE FACTS >E PUT =W>D4 ,WE TRANSLATE ! F\R? QUE/ION3-- 

0#d4 ,:E!R ! ABOVE-M5TION$ FACTS >E KN[N TO ! ,PRESID5T ( ! ,C\NCIL ( ,M9I/]S1 TO ! ,M9I/]S ( ,JU/ICE1 ( ! ,NAVY1 & ! ,M9I/] ( ,W> 2 !N :AT MEASURES HAVE BE5 TAK5 BY !M = ! PROTECTION ( ! LIFE & HEAL? ( ! PRISON]S2 = ! ABOLITION ( ! TORTURES1 BEAT+1 & MURD]S N[ PRACTIC$2 = ! PREV5TION ( ! 9SULT+ & R\< BEHAVIOR ( ! PRISON (FICIALS1 & ! V>I\S ME?ODS ( 9JURY & TORTURE1 & ALSO ( O!R UNLAWFUL ACTIONS & ABUSE ( ! P[]S GIV5 TO PRISON (FICIALS1 & ! P[]S ( SUP]VISION GIV5 TO ! PROCUREUR1 & :AT HAS BE5 DONE = ! PROSECUTION ( GUILTY P]SONS80 

,9 ADITITION TO ALL ! ABOVE EVID5CE ,I WILL GIVE H]E FACTS TAK5 FROM A DETAIL$ 9QUIRY :I* WAS MADE 9 ,RUSSIA ON BEHALF ( ?OSE 9T]E/$ 9 ! CONDITION ( ,ADM9I/RATIVE EXILES 9 ,SIB]IA & ,NOR!RN ,RUSSIA4 ,9 MANY PRISONS & POLICE LOCK-UPS1 :5 ! PRISON]S W]E BE+ QUE/ION$1 GUILTY OR 9NOC5T ALIKE W]E TREAT$ ) A VIOL5CE ?AT MADE EV5 ! 9NOC5T CONFESS TO CRIMES ?AT S5T !M TO ! GALL[S4 ,! PRISONS ( ! ,BALTIC PROV9CES & ,POL& W]E SPECIALLY CELEBRAT$ = ?IS1 BUT 9 MANY O!R PLACES ! SAME HORRORS W]E COMMITT$4 ,H]E >E A FEW FACTS4#a#a 

,AT ,VILNO1 :5 ! SESSIONS ( ! ,ASSIZE ,C\RTS COMM5C$1 TW5TY-SIX ORD9>Y 7NOT POLITICAL7 PRISON]S ASK$ TO SEE ! ,PUBLIC ,PROSECUTOR1 & 9=M$ HIM ( ! T]RIBLE TORTURE !Y HAD UND]GONE 9 ! ,C\NTY PRISON4 

,! ,DEPUTY ( ! ,DUMA--,M4 ,KISILEFF--RECEIV$ 9=MATION FROM TW5TY PEASANTS FROM ! ,KOZL(F DI/RICT 7GOV]NM5T ( ,TAMBOV7 AB\T ! HORRIBLE TREATM5T !Y HAD RECEIV$ 9 ! ,KOZL(F PRISON4 ,!Y W]E BEAT5 ) NAGAIKAS & ) RODS ( IRON UNTIL !Y LO/ CONSCI\SNESS1 !N COLD WAT] WAS ?R[N OV] !M1 & :5 !Y REGA9$ CONSCI\SNESS ! BEAT+ WAS RECOMM5C$4 

,9 ,EKAT]9OSLAV1 AT A TRIAL 9 A ,C\RT ( JU/ICE1 ! FOLL[+ FACTS W]E ATTE/$ TO4 ,! POLICE1 ) !IR *IEF (FIC]1 ,TR\SEVIT*1 BURN$ ! F+]S ( ! PRISON]S & :IPP$ ! SOLES ( !IR FEET TO =CE CONFESSION4 ,TR\SEVIT* WAS CONDEMN$ BY ! ,C\RT TO ONE MON?'S >RE/1 ! ?REE POLICEM5 TO SEV5 DAYS' IMPRISONM5T1 ! O!RS W]E ACQUITT$4 

,9 PRISON ,NO4 #a ( ,TOBOLSK AN UND]GR\ND PASSAGE1 DUG BY ! PRISON]S ) A VIEW ( MAK+ !IR ESCAPE1 WAS DISCOV]$4 ,ALL ! PRISON]S W]E PUT 9TO *A9S1 MANY W]E PUT 9TO ! PUNITIVE CELLS1 & TWELVE 0LEAD]S0 W]E TRANSF]R$ TO O!R PRISONS4 ,! PRISON]S BEGAN TO PROTE/1 UPON :I* ! POLITICAL PRISON]S1 CONDEMN$ TO P5AL S]VITUDE1 W]E FLOGG$4 ,AFT] ?AT !RE WAS A /RIKE 9 ! PRISON & ! AU?ORITIES CALL$ 9 TROOPS1 BY :OM1 ON ,JULY #a#f?1 ONE PRISON] WAS KILL$1 F\R W\ND$1 & ALL ! O!RS SEV]ELY 9JUR$4 

,9 ,NOVI ,M><ILAN1 ON ,FEBRU>Y #a1 #a#i#g1 AT A TRIAL CONC]N+ AN ATTACK ON ! H\SE ( A RI* MONEYL5D] & ! !FT ( #e1 RUBLES1 ! ,C\RT ,M>TIAL CONDEMN$ ?REE M5 TO DEA?1 SIX TO H>D LABOR1 & SIX W]E ACQUITT$4 ,! TRIAL WAS PUBLIC1 & IT WAS PROV$ ?AT DUR+ ! PRELIM9>Y EXAM9ATION ! PRISON]S HAD BE5 TORTUR$4 ,ONE PRISON] HAD K]OS5E P\R$ OV] HIS BACK1 :I* WAS SET FIRE TO4 ,! BURNS W]E %[N 9 ,C\RT4 ,ANO!R PRISON] HAD F9ELY CUT UP HORSE-HAIR =C$ 9TO HIS 9T]IOR ORGANS4 

,! DEMORALIZ+ 9FLU5CE ( ! 0/ATE ( SIEGE0 TELLS ON ! LOCAL ADM9I/RATION4 ,! PRISON AU?ORITIES ( ,KAZAN ?\<T ( A NEW SORT ( TORM5T2 !Y TRI$ TO 9CITE ! COMMON LAW PRISON]S TO 9SULT PHYSICALLY & MORALLY ! 0POLITICAL0 WOM54 ,BUT !Y DID NOT SUCCE$4 ,ON ,FEBRU>Y #b1 #a#i#g1 ! COMMON LAW PRISON]S DEM&$ TO SEE ! ,PUBLIC ,PROSECUTOR1 & REQUE/$ HIM TO DRAW UP A PROTOCOL AB\T ! MANN] 9 :I* ! AU?ORITIES TREAT$ !M & URG$ !M ON TO H>M ! POLITICAL FEMALE PRISON]S4 ,IT WAS /AT$ 9 ?IS PROTOCOL ?AT ! ASSI/ANT DIRECTOR ( ! PRISON1 ,GOREMYK91 & ! *IEF 9SPECTOR URG$ ! M5 TO VIOLATE ! POLITICAL DUR+ !IR WALKS1 = :I* REW>DS W]E PROMIS$4 

,H[EV]1 IT WAS ABOVE ALL AT ,RIGA ?AT TORTURE FL\RI%$4 ,H]E >E TWO FACTS4#a#b ,A WOMAN--AG$ AB\T #d--WAS >RE/$ ON ! *>GE ( HAV+ HELP$ TO CONCEAL CRIM9ALS4 ,%E WAS S5T TO ! WELL-KN[N AG5T ( ! POLICE1 ,OG]1 & ON H] >RIVAL ?I!R %E WAS IMM$IATELY BEAT5 ) NAGAIKAS & 9DI>UBB] /ICKS4#a#c ,A LOAD$ REVOLV] WAS =C$ 9TO H] M\? ) ! ?REAT ?AT %E W\LD KILL$ ON ! SPOT IF %E DID NOT PO9T \T ! HID+-PLACE ( A P]SON ! POLICE BELIEV$ H] TO KN[4 ,A POLICE (FIC] & TWO POLICEM5 TORTUR$ H]4 

,! SECOND FACT1 :I* WAS ALSO M5TION$ 9 ALL ! LEAD+ DAILIES1 & WAS NOT CONTRADICT$1 WAS ! FOLL[+3 ,! HEAD ( ! ,SECRET ,POLICE1 ,GREGUS1 HIS ASSI/ANT1 ,MIHEEF1 & TWO SPIES1 ,ANTON & ,DAVOS1 W]E ! *IEF TORTUR]S4 ,BE=E COMM5C+1 ,DAVOS G5]ALLY EXAM9$ ! PRISON]'S SK91 & W\LD REM>K1 0,IT'S ALL RI<T1 HE CAN /& IT40 ,SIXTE5 AN>*I/S W]E TRI$ BY ,C\RT ,M>TIAL1 & IT APPE>S ?AT ONE ( !M1 ,GRUNN+1 HAD 9CURR$ ! SPECIAL HATR$ ( ! DETECTIVES4 ,?IS Y\? ( #bc HAD HAD ALL ! HAIR PULL$ \T ( HIS HEAD & BE>D1 & SEV]AL ( HIS RIBS W]E BROK54 ,) ! BUTT ( A REVOLV] HE HAD HAD HIS HEAD BROK5 & HIS FACE SO DISFIGUR$ ?AT HE WAS UNRECOGNIZABLE4 ,AFT] ! TORTURE HE WAS UNABLE TO MOVE1 & TWO W>D]S DRAGG$ HIM TO HIS CELL1 & FLUNG HIM D[N BY ! DOOR4 ,HIS COMRADES RAIS$ HIM1 BR\<T HIM BACK TO CONSCI\SNESS1 & WA%$ HIS W\NDS4 ,HIS SUFF]+S W]E T]RIBLE2 HE C\LD NEI!R SIT NOR LIE4 ,BUT NOT)/&+ ALL ?IS ,GRUNN+ DID NOT GIVE ! 9=MATION NE$$1 & IT WAS ONLY ?ANKS TO ?IS ?AT HIS S5T5CE WAS FIFTE5 YE>S H>D LABOR1 9/EAD ( A DEA? P5ALTY4 ,?IS S5T5CE WAS A GREAT SURPRISE TO ,GRUNN+ & HIS COMRADES4 ,BUT ,GRUNN+ WAS S5T TO A PUNITIVE BATTALION 9 ,LIVONIA1 P5D+ A NEW EXAM9ATION 7AFT] A JUDICIAL S5T5CE671 & A WEEK LAT] IT BECAME KN[N ?AT HE HAD BE5 %OT 0BY MI/AKE40 ,! SECOND VICTIM ( ! SAME TORTUR]S WAS ,K>L ,LEGSD9 7,K5971 :O WAS S5T5C$ TO DEA? BY A ,FIELD ,C\RT ,M>TIAL1 & EXECUT$4 ,DUR+ ! EXAM9ATION HE HAD HAD HIS TOE-NAILS TORN \T1 & C]TA9 ( HIS ORGANS SO SQUEEZ$ ?AT RI<T UP TO HIS EXECUTION HE HAD 9T]NAL HAEMORRHAGE4 ,?IS TORTURE WAS 9V5T$ BY ,MIHEEF1 :O WAS CALL$ 0A BRUTE0 EV5 BY HIS EXECUTION]1 ,DAVOS4 ,! FACE & BODY ( ,LEGSD9 W]E SO FRI<TFULLY BRUIS$ ?AT HE C\LD NEI!R SIT NOR LIE1 BUT HAD ALWAYS TO /&4#a#d 

,?IS IS :AT HAPP5$ 9 ,LODZ4 ,= HAV+ MADE AN ATTACK ON ! ,C\NTY ,EX*EQU] ON ,MAY #c1 #a#i#f1 F\R P]SONS W]E S5T5C$ 9 ,W>SAW TO CAPITAL PUNI%M5T1 :I* WAS LAT] ALT]$ TO P5AL S]VITUDE4 ,9 ALL1 ?IRTE5 P]SONS W]E ACCUS$1 & AT ! PRELIM9>Y EXAM9ATION !Y HAD ALL PLEAD$ GUILTY4 ,AT ! TRIAL IT WAS PROV$ ?AT :ILE !Y W]E 9 ! ,LODZ PRISON !Y W]E TORTUR$ DUR+ SEV]AL DAYS1 !Y W]E BEAT5 ) NAGAIKAS TILL 9 SOME PLACES ! FLE% LIT]ALLY TORE (F 9 PIECES 2 :5 !Y LAY HELPLESS ON ! FLOOR !IR TORM5TORS JUMP$ FROM *AIRS ON TO !IR BODIES 2 !IR HEADS W]E TWI/$ R\ND1 !IR PULL$ \T1 !IR TEE? BROK54 ,AFT] SEV]AL MON?S ! TRACES ( ?IS TREATM5T W]E SO EVID5T ?AT NO D5IAL POSSIBLE4 ,UND] IT ALL ! ?IRTE5 PRISON]S PLEAD$ GUILTY1 BUT ! ,C\RT W\LD NOT TAKE ?IS CONFESSION 9TO CONSID]ATION &--HAV+ NO PRO(S AGA9/ !M--IT COMPLETELY ACQUITT$ N9E ( !M 7,SOVREM5NIK1 ,JULY #a#d1 #a#i#f1 ,NO4 #g#c74 ,! ,NOVYI ,PUT 7,MAY #h1 #a#i#f1 ,NO4 #a#f71 ALSO /AT$ ?AT 9 A SECRET *AMB] 9 ,LODZ ! POLITICALS W]E TORTUR$ 2 !Y W]E BEAT5 TILL !Y BECAME UNCONSCI\S1 !IR TEE? W]E PULL$ \T1 !IR HEADS PRESS$ BY SCREWS TILL ! SCREWS BROKE !IR BONES1 & SO ON4 ,S4 ,SONN5/E91 A Y\? ( #ah 2 ,FUTT]MAN1 A BOY ( #ae 2 & A Y\NG GIRL ( #a#h1 ,A4 ,WES51 W]E ALL TORTUR$ 9 ?IS WAY4 

,W>SAW IS ALSO WELL KN[N = ITS TORTURES1 & ! MO/ IMPORTANT P>T !RE WAS PLAY$ BY A SPY NAM$ ,GR9N4 ,H]E IS ONE ( MANY FACTS4#a#e ,! F\R WORK+ M51 ,SET*KA1 ,KEMPSKY1 ,/EBL9SKY1 & ,SAVITSKY1 HAV+ BE5 BR\<T BE=E A ,C\RT ,M>TIAL UND] ! ACCUSATION ( HAV+ MURD]$ A C]TA9 ,*AKI1 A CL]K ( ! ,SECRET ,POLICE ,DEP>TM5T 9 ,W>SAW1 W]E ALL ACQUITT$1 BECAUSE DUR+ ! TRIAL ! PRISON]S DECL>$ BE=E ! ,C\RT ?AT AFT] !IR >RE/ !Y W]E TORTUR$ TO SU* AN EXT5T ?AT !Y CONFESS$ TO A CRIME !Y HAD NOT COMMITT$4 ,! FACT WAS CONFIRM$ BY ,DOCTOR ,FALZ1 :O HAD EXAM9$ !IR BODIES & F\ND ON !M ! TRACES ( ! TORTURES4 ,IT WAS ,GR9N :O DIRECT$ & ORD]$ ! TORTURES4 ,A FIF? PRISON] W5T MAD DUR+ HIS 0EXAM9ATION10 & IS N[ 9 AN ASYLUM4 

,9 ,M>*1 #a#i#h1 ! ,GOV]NOR ( ,BESS>ABIA DISMISS$ A POLICE (FIC]1 ,OBNIMSKY1 & ! HEAD ( ! DI/RICT POLICE 9 ,SOROKI1 ,LEVITSKI1 ON ACC\NT ( ! MY/]I\S DEA? ( A VILLAGE PUBLICAN'S NEPHEW4 ,?IS BOY ( #ae WAS ACCUS$ ( /EAL+ #be RUBLES FROM HIS UNCLE1 & AT ! LATT]'S REQUE/ HE WAS TAK5 TO ,OBNIMSKY'S (FICE1 :]E ,OBNIMSKY1 TOGE!R ) ANO!R MAN1 QUE/ION$ ! BOY4 ,! BOY DI$ DUR+ ?IS EXAM9ATION4#a#f 

   

,FOOTNOTES 

#a,LONG AB/RACTS 9 ,RUSSKIYA ,V$OMO/I ,M>* #a#a1 #a#i#i4  

#b,RYE* & O!R ,/4 ,PET]SBURG PAP]S1 ,APRIL #a#c1 #a#i#i4  

#c,NOVOYE ,VREMYA1 ,FEBRU>Y1 #a#i#i4  

#d,/4 ,PET]SBURG & ,MOSC[ DAILIES1 ,M>* #f1 #a#i#i4  

#e,9T]PELLATION 9 ! ,DUMA ( ,APRIL #g-#b1 #a#i#i4  

#f,RUSS4 ,V$41 ,M>* #a#i1 #a#i#i4  

#g,RYE*1 ,M>* #b#c1 #a#i#i4  

#h,RYE*1 ,APRIL #g1 #a#i#i4  

#i,S9CE ?IS LETT] APPE>$ ,LOMTATIDZE HAS BE5 DEPRIV$ ( HIS WALKS1 HIS TEA & SUG>1 @&C4 ,HE IS 9 V]Y BAD HEAL?1 DY+ FROM CONSUMPTION & 9SUFFICI5T N\RI%M5T1 & HE HAS N[ BE5 PLAC$ 9 A T9Y ROOM ) ?REE O!R SICK M51 ONE ( :OM IS ILL ) TYPHOID1 ONE ) CONSUMPTION1 & ONE 9 ! V]Y LA/ /AGES ( CONSUMPTION4  

#a,ON ! ME?OD ( MAK+ AN 9T]PELLATION & ITS VALUE AS EVID5CE SEE P4 #e#f4  

#a#a,SEE ! ,/4 ,PET]SBURG DAILIES3 ,NOVYI ,PUT1 ,SEPTEMB] #b#g1 #a#i#f1 ,NO4 #c#e2 ,TOV>IS*1 ,APRIL #a#b1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #bd 2 ,JANU>Y #b1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #a#g2 & ,JULY #c#a1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #ccb 2 ,P>US1 ,M>* #a#c1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #b#f2 ,RUSSKOYE ,SLOVO1 ,FEBRU>Y #d1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #b#g4  

#a#b,TOV>IS*1 ,RYE*1 @&C41 ,M>* #a1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #b#d4  

#a#c,SU* /ICKS1 FABRICAT$ ON PURPOSE1 HAD BE5 DI/RIBUT$ TO ! PRISON W>D]S4 ,M4 ,/OLYP91 DUR+ AN 9T]PELLATION 9 ! ,DUMA1 DID NOT D5Y ! FACT ( SU* /ICKS & O!R 9/RUM5TS ( TORTURE BE+ KEPT 9 A SPECIAL CUPBO>D AT A ,RIGA POLICE-/ATION2 BUT HE DESCRIB$ ?AT COLLECTION AS 0A MUSEUM40  

#a#d,:AT WAS DONE TO A GIRL1 >RE/$ AT ! SAME TIME1 HAS BE5 DESCRIB$ BY ! EX-AG5T ,BAKAY 9 HIS ,MEMOIRS ,! FACTS W]E CONFIRM$ ON MANY SIDES4  

#a#e,RUSSKOYE ,SLOVO1 ,MAY #b#g1 #a#i#g1 ,NO4 #a#b#a4 
#a#f,RYE*1 ,M>* #g1 #a#i#h1 ,NO4 #e#g4 

7,S\RCE3 ,KROPOTK91 ,PET]4 ,! ,T]ROR 9 ,RUSSIA4 ,LONDON3 ,ME?U5 @& ,CO41 #a#i#i4 #d? ,$47 

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