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The attention of police in southern illinois. >> i had to pull over because i ran out of gas. i picked a bad spot to pull over. it was a gravel road, which the cops rolled up on me. it was a bad deal. it was over then. >> how would you redo your escape? >> i wouldnt fall asleep in a vehicle on the side of the road. thats for onu >> moons prison break partner was caught in missouri a short time later. since his return to iowa, moon has been housed in this maximum security unit. the prison has res...

Despite the restrictions now placed on his movements, he still feels the attempt was worth it. >> aside from getting caught, i dont regret it one bit.ç id do it again tomorrow, if i could. next on "lockup raw" -- >> these are the worst of the worst. >> its aggressive, dangerous, violent, you know. >> in one prisons most notorious cell block, a gray haired man provides an alternative to violence. >> im a pretty harmless guy. its been a pretty friendly kind of relationship.

A piece that -- its actually -- >> just a matter of minutes. this wouldnt even be detected in the metal detector at all. >> no. >> somebody gets to the yard real quick, real quick, use it flush, it get it over with. >> you can throw it into somebodys heart, pop a jugular vein, take an eyeball out, and clear the evidence. >> and then clear the evidence. )stations clean. >> there was a slashing over in badger section involved hispanics. the hispanics are now in lockdown, actually theyve got the en...

M-house cell block has been put on lockdown. limiting movement of all inmates until investigators can determine the cause of curtis cashs severe facial injuries. both cash and his cell mate daniel woods, claim cash simply fell. but internal affairs investigators frank littlejohn suspects a cover-up. >> the suspect probably told the victim, you better not tell on me. he fell, thats pretty typical. nobody falls and receives that many injuries. >> littlejohn suspects that woods might have used the ...

Okay, so why keep -- okay, but im simply saying if someone rode up on you and punched you in your nose you aint going to do [ bleep ]? you cant sit there and say you wouldnt, mr. wright. and if you would youre lying. if this man came up and punched you in your nose and you seen blood, you are going to sit there and say, well, let me call the police. you just stand right there. hell, no. youre not going to do that. you are going to go to somebodys ass. if they punch you in the nose and you see yo...

For the day jennifer can only call out to danicas cell block in hopes that she might be seen or heard. >> i love you! >> the future of any prison relationship is uncertain and especially so for jennifer and danica. jennifer, serving time for drug offenses, was due to be released within a matter of months. danica, in for robbery, was still facing three to five more years. >> we plan to be together for the rest of our life. those are our plans. >> im going to stick by her, no doubt. it may sound c...

Inmate population looked upon me the same as the guy i killed. so a couple years later i end up coming to an sny yard where im surrounded by the same type of people that are actually convicted of the crime that i thought the guy i killed actually committed. >> on bryans own cell block, there are several sex offenders like this inmate, whose identity corcoran asked us to conceal. >> i was a minister on the streets and had been for 45 years. my charges against me was for having a relationship with...

Up coming to an sny yard, where im surrounded by the same type of people that are actually convicted of the crime that i thought the guy i killed actually committed. >> on brians own cell block, there are several sex offenders like this inmate, whose identity corcoran asked us to conceal. >> i was a minister on the streets and had been for 45 years. my charges against me was for having a relationship with ladies under 17 years of age or 18 years of age, and so i have 15 to life sentence for that...

>> since the 2000 riot, the level of violence at pelican bay has dropped considerably, but numerous assaults still occur. when they do, the squad must respond like street detectives, carrying all the tools necessary to process the crime scene. when we last visited the prison, our cameras were rolling as one of these assaults occurred inside a cell block. [ yelling ] >> there is an alarm in that building right there. a3. staff responds. so, this is an actual alarm because nobodys waving us off ye...

It says -- the poem, heres a special flower to say i love and miss you. made from 14 little squares of prison toilet tissue. finding new and different ways to make you laugh or smile makes running out of toilet paper almost seem worthwhile. and people, they actually put them in the letter, send it home. but i make -- i should make two bucks off this tonight so i can smoke a cigarette later. thats what its all about. >> cigarettes are expensive? >> $2 a cigarette, wow. >> in our three months insi...