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To make hourly security checks. >> everything all right? all right. normally you look for cracks on the bars, check the bars, check the locks, make sure everything is secured. you look inside the cells. make sure that the inmate population is not doing anything theyre not supposed to. >> since drugs are frequently smuggled into this jail, specially-trained canine units are brought in to find them. corporal perez is the canine handler for miami-dade corrections and frequently conducts cell search...

>> since drugs are frequently smuggled into this jail, specially-trained canine units are brought in to find them. corporal perez is the canine handler for miami-dade corrections and frequently conducts cell searches with his dog, sandy. >> we found a pound one day. another day we did, like, three quarters of a pound of marijuana here. so it is coming in. from itty-bitty amounts, one tenth of a gram, up to a pound. >> often the k-9 searches turn up other dangerous contraband. >> this is the type...

>> youve got to have ten more in you. come on, come on. >> its a really hard decision. somebody here is going to be excited when its over. for the others theres going to be a certain level of dejection because of the fact i think they all want this badly. >> keep going. dont stop. once you stop, youre done. five more. come on, come on, come on. >> the next phase of the competition is the most anticipated. sergeant gary herman is a canine handler for the hillsborough county sheriffs office. hes h...

Be a certain level of dejection because of the fact they want this badly. >> keep going. dont stop. once you stop, youre done. five more. come on, come on, come on. >> the next phase of the competition is the most anticipated. sergeant gary herman is a canine handler for the hillsborough county sheriffs office. hes here to give the deputies an opportunity to interact with his patrol dog, stitch, and to experience the strength of his jaws. just as a fleeing suspect would. >> thats what job is abo...

To make hourly security checks. >> everything all right? all right. normally you look for cracks on the bars, check the bars, check the locks, make sure everything is secured. you look inside the cells. make sure that the inmate population is not doing anything theyre not supposed to. >> since drugs are frequently smuggled into this jail, specially-trained canine units are brought in to find them. corporal perez is the canine handler for miami-dade corrections and frequently conducts cell search...

New role of canine handler at the hillsborough county jail. >> whats up, man. >> hey, sir. >> how are you? >> good. welcome back again. >> thanks. >> this process will end at some point. i promise you. >> sounds good, sir. >> colonel jim previtera called bickerstaff to his office for one final discussion. >> this thing has gorkt. this program has got work. i wanted to make sure we had the right person. its clear to all of us that you have what it takes to do this job and to make it work and to b...

Normally you look for cracks on the bars, check the bars, check the locks, make sure everything is secured. you look inside the cells. make sure that the inmate population is not doing anything theyre not supposed to. >> since drugs are frequently smuggled into this jail, specially-trained canine units are brought in to find them. corporal perez is the canine handler for miami-dade corrections and frequently conducts cell searches with his dog, sandy. >> we found a pound one day. another day we ...

Normally you look for cracks on the bars, check the bars, check the locks, make sure everything is secured. you look inside the cells. make sure that the inmate population is not doing anything theyre not supposed to. >> since drugs are frequently smuggled into this jail, specially-trained canine units are brought in to find them. corporal perez is the canine handler for miami-dade corrections and frequently conducts cell searches with his dog, sandy. >> we found a pound one day. another day we ...

>> the fact theyre out here shows their level of commitment. >> ready, begin. >> thats what we appreciate that theyre willing to come out here and essentially sacrifice the next six or seven years of their career. they wont be able to get promoted. they wont be able to be reassigned any other specialty unit. theyll be working with this dog essentially. >> you have to have more in you. >> its a really hard decision. somebody here is going to be excited when its over. for the others theres going t...

The finalists considered for the new role of canine handler at the hillsborough county jail. >> hey, sir. >> how are you? >> good. welcome back again. >> thanks. >> this process will end at some point. i promise you. >> sounds good, sir. >> colonel jim previtera called bickerstaff to his office for one final discussion. >> this thing has to work, this program has to work. i wanted to make sure we had the right person. its clear to all of us that you have what it takes to do this job and to make ...