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Of. whether its a gambling debt or whether its something to do with the super bowl. hes truly scared to the point that he turns in and fingers at the 211 leader here. you know? he knows thats a death sentence. regardless of what it is, hes going to have to leave this facility. >> yeah, hes done. whatever facility he goes to. >> holloman, wright, and -- just those two happy cats for now. >> for now, holloman and wright will be sergeant jay thomas problem. >> holloman is -- i saw him up there on t...

Unimaginable things. you couldnt even think of, you know. >> one of the inmates came down from the dormitory areas. and he had on his belt, tied to his side, the human head of a black man. this individual proceeded to take this head and gripped this head by his hair and he went over to that young guard that was crying and he ordered that guard to kiss that head.ç and the inmates recorded in cellblock four never had a prayer. >> cell block four was the protective unit. >> child molesters, rapis...

The state police. and we rushed in and first thing that i had encountered when i walked in by the control center, a body right there under water. that i tripped over. and i could still see his face. >> i was in wyoming when the riot happened. i was watching on tv and everything, seeing all the guys in the yard. and then thats when they told me that i was lucky to get out. they would have killed you in the riot. hes in cell block four. i heard he was tortured with a settling torch. >> two weeks a...

Peru says joran wolfed down his food and has not lost his appetite since. hes isolated here, has no access to any of the common areas, theres only him and two others in this private cell block. the doors are only closed at night and van der sloot has been sociable, in good spirits and has found a good friend in his name who is known as the clown. van der sloot has been moving his mattress into his cell where they watch tv together, they trade lots of stories, listen to music and, yes, prison aut...

Joran van der sloot who has been arrested twice in the disappearance of natalee holloway is being held in lima after police say he confessed to killing 21-year-old stephany flores. a judge will be questioning him soon. this morning, a cnn exclusive, a firsthand look at the inside of his jail cell. jean casarez from our "in session," sister network trutv is in peru. >> reporter: we were given exclusive access to the prison in prer peru on the outskirts of lima. when we first entered we were in ge...

General population, we could talk to, interview anyone we wanted to basically. but then we wanted to go up to one of the cell blocks on the upper level where five to six inmates are in one small cell but they declined and told us it was because of security reasons. but we were able to go where joran van der sloot was. we saw him as he went from his cell block area. thats when they took us right into the cell of vorn vandz. this is the cell of joran van der sloot. we just took him out so we could...

Joran van der sloot is in prison with some of perus most dangerous criminals. his -- the cell block, ten little cells but only two are occupied. joran and this guy who is reported to be a convicted assassin and he says van der sloot is a psycho path, its in castro castro where a judge will question him next week. police say van der sloot confessed to murdering the woman in a hotel room in lima, peru and is still the suspect in the disappearance of natalee holloway. as we learn about his nickname...

Assume that criminals had a second chance and they have to be rehabilitated. but the reality, it is not normally like that, because we dont have enough phones, we dont have enough money and budget. >> with mass overcrowding, lurigancho massive cell block blocs can easily explode into civil war with n 1986, in just one day, 124 prisoners died. with only 100 guards to police 10,000 criminals, the security is turned over to the inmates. >> larry: peru is a civilized country, how do they put up with...

Path guerrillas who tried to take over the country a number of years ago. i had to hire two guards to take me through this territory. when i went back the next day, i certainly didnt want to go back again, cause i got there a little late to get become to the main gate and the guards said that the gates were closed for the night and that i had to stay in. so i gave him a couple of cigarettes and i got out. but the following day, i asked to see my client in the visiting area and ten feet away from...

Deadly violence in mexico, where rival gangs took each other out at the ma wrvment atlan prison, bullets flying in one cell block, other gang members used knives and when it was all over, more than two dozen inmates were dead. lets talk about what all of this means with michael braun, former chief of operations for the u.s. drug enforcement administration. you have to believe that its awfully terrifying to be a mexican federal policeman right now, the way some of these attacks have been going on...