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Taking somewhat of a fighting stance. he is obviously agitated. no punches thrown, but theyre mad dogging each other. but we went up there and squashed it all. >> inmate laforce, he can be overwhelming, especially for somebody who is having a hard time here. nobody is happy about being here. inmate laforce, he likes to live it like hes happy. he likes to have fun. he likes to enjoy it. theres people who like being -- theres people who dont like being here and theyre sad and depressed about it an...

And i really love her a lot. hopefully shell take me back in, which im sure she will. shell help me out with just about anything she can. i want to get out and see if my mom will get me a lawnmower so i can start mowing lawns again and start feeling good about myself. not feeling like im a bum or nothing like that. >> that one for luck. >> go get it. i feel like an inmate. i want to get out. maybe go get a lawnmower and try to be a different person. not too bad, gentlemen. i kind of like it. c...

Person for the same charge over a thousand times. other than that, obviously bringing here takes him off the street and out of the public. so thats the good thing. >> laforce remembers the day one of his arrests made the local newspaper. >> that was the 856th arrest. the sacramento bee mentioned my name five times and said, yeah, you got her done. ♪ the most arrested man in sacramento, heck yeah! you got to be proud of something. >> laforce has been homeless for nearly as long as his arrest re...

Is an unpronounceable string of capital letters. >> my first name is an acronym, its the first name of all my brothers and sisters. d is for duane. a is for adrian. c is charlane. my father wanted a junior, so my mother named me after everyone. a lot of times people try to make it a name. they say, how do you pronounce it? you cant pronounce it. its not a name. >> clayton is serving a 90 day sentence for violating his parole on an earlier conviction for possession of methamphetamine. he has witn...

Fighting. it looked like you were fighting for your life. i was, stupid. why didnt you help me? and that was it for me. i knew i couldnt keep doing. this we deal with so many different people that a lot of times you think this person might be coming to help you, and theyre not. it happened. they prey on the homeless. >> laforce will soon be back on those same streets. due to his current jail stay, he has 42 days of sobriety and will released in another week. >> get my head shaved and get my mug ...

Yeah. >> youre proud of that? >> when you carry a target like me, im mentally ill a little bit like me, yeah, heck yeah im proud of it. nobody else has ever done it. i just want to stay in jail forever. >> laforce. >> yeah? >> come to control. roll everything up. >> laforces latest violation will result in another 180 days in jail. a new chance to sober up and perhaps some day to see his mother. >> heck yeah!

Theyre moved out of this cell and moved on. >> 13 hours earlier, the sobering cell was occupied by the man who has probably spent more time in it than anyone else over the past 20 years. chris laforce was arrested for public intoxication. his latest probation violation on top of dozens of prior violations and convictions related to drugs or challenge. >> hes well over a thousand arrests for our county. every time he gets brought in, he is very vocal, very loud, very intoxicated. he knows most of...

>> 20 miles to the north at the countys main jail in downtown sacramento, chris laforce is about to make a transition as well. one he has made a thousand times before. >> once i start being a good person, like god wants me to be, then its going to change my life a little bit. >> the day has arrived for his release. surveillance cameras capture laforce in his change-out cell, and later making his way off the grounds of the jail. laforce says his goal is to reconnect with his mother, but 36 hours ...

I can. rub a piece of hairnet off. got it all set up. ready to go. then ill wrap it with the thread, get as tight as i can. the thread comes out of the underwear. this is the part that takes the longest right here. ill do four and tie them all together. if you look on these real closely, you can see that its actually four instead of eight and theyre all just bent and it gives it that real look. the next part is the butt and the body, all in one. i use coffee to color it, or colored pencils, if t...

I didnt really have a spot to be. i was getting high. now, this is what i call better-than-homemade, too. >> i feel like im a bum. but a lot of people like helping me out, the homeless guy out, and seeing people looking passed me and shaking their head and going, no, not today. youre just going to go drink it up with it. >> chris laforce says he has been chronically homeless for the past 20 years. >> and theres a lot of people that drive by and say jesus and the kids are all waving to me. its ki...