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locked so that she couldn’t get out into traffic or charge out there, with her mental behavior that you have described.
MR. LAURO: Wait a minute, I think the question was, was the door locked to keep her inside or was the door locked for other reasons or was the door typically locked?

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Well, I’ll tell you my idea of why that door
was locked. I would hate for another person to come along and see this woman screaming and gouging herself, her face, a mess.
BY MR. ANDREWS:

Q.
okay, I understand, and that’s basically what
I was trying to say, you know, that I would have kept it locked, too. , Security was mentioned, security guards. Was there a security guard posted outside or did you have to go and get them when you needed them?
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When she was being really bad, I believe it
was like the first day, maybe the second.
Q.
That you were there?
A.
Oh, yeah, that I was there, yes. There was
someone outside the door, someone close by all the time, and then after she quieted down, maybe up and around and maybe, like, grabbing or scratching or something like that, but not necessarily violent --

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