Federal Correctional Institute Tucson
Phone Call Transcript (Line #7)
“You are receiving a call from an inmate at an Arizona federal correctional institute. All calls are closely monitored and may be recorded. To accept this call please press 1”
Line #7: Hello ? What in the world ?… um, hello ?
Inmate #738249: Hel—
Line #7: Haley-Grace residence, how can I help you ?
Inmate #738249: ...This is Luce’s mother. Who am I speaking to ?
Line #7: Oh, of course! I’m sorry, Mrs. Grace. I’m—my name is Imogen Stuart. I’m a nursing student at UNLV helping out Mr. Grace now that he’s back home He’s taking a shower. Do you want to try calling back in 5 minutes ?
Inmate #738249: I might not be able to but--
Line #7: Okay, no worries. I’ll go get him. Just a minute…hey, Luce, your mom is on the phone...Just turn the water off and I’ll hand it to you. Good god, honey, you need a smartphone so we can get you shower speaker. I’m going to run around the block to pick up the Thai food. I got the iced coffee thing again and we're splitting it, okay ?.…Hello ? Ma ?
Inmate #738249 : You have a new nurse?
Line #7: She just doses my medication. They're putting me through all these fucking hoops with the seizure and pain meds. She's mostly sitting here so Lex and I pay her under the table—
Inmate #738249: Luce!
Line #7: What ?...Ma…? What ? M--
“You are receiving a call from an inmate at an Arizona federal correctional institute. All calls are closely monitored and may be recorded.”
Line ##7: Shit,I forget. Shit, I fucked it up for you I—
Inmate #738249: It’s fine. I overreacted...there’s a staffing shortage I don’t think anyone’s listening in today
Line #7: It's recording
Inmate #7: There are murderers in here. I am not high on the recorded calls list
Line #7: They have you in there with murderers ?
Inmate #738249: Luce, if you start spiraling I will end this.
Line #7: I forget where you are sometimes. I pretend you’ve been
in New York with Twyla. It's not right you've missed so much, that you haven't—honey, I'm back are you still talking to—been there. I tried to avoid looking up shit but I keep seeing horror stories
Inmate #738249: Luce, I won't do this with you. I think I need to end this. Imogen is back right ?
Line #7: Yeah
Inmate #738249: Okay, I’ll call you later.