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sufficient force, that there might not be
any injury done to patient or to attendants
Q. By sufficient force you mean sufficient
number of attendants? A. Number of attendants.
Q. Was this Hill a state prison convict
A. He was, and a very violent one,
a dangerous one.
Q. And that was the occasioned the
only occasion of your reprimand?
A. That was.
Q. You didn't have any occasion or cause
at that time to reprimand him for
excessive violence to the patient at all
A. No, sir.
Q. From all you saw and all you (heard-- with lines through it)
learned what was your conclusion as
to whether he had used any excess of
force upon the patient? A. I didn't calculate
that he had used more force than was
necessary.
Q. For a single man to restrain him
A. Yes sir.
Q. But your point was he ought to have
several crew A. Ought to have had
more help so he could have done it
more easily, without a scuffle.

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