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Theyve been administering doses of medical doses and that caused pain and loss of weight. he is kept in unbearable conditions. this is a seven to eight foot concrete cell. 11 times hes been sent there. and now, he will be spending the six months in the cell just like that. its called the cell type facility. youre not allowed to lay down during the daytime. your bed is fastened to the wall. the only thing you have is a small iron stool and what you can control, hes been poisoned with a nerve agen...

That the nurse said he must go to the hospital. they made the decision not to send him to the hospital. they said they found him dead the next morning. it appears thats even a lie and that he was found dead by another boy in a cell with him. this is where we are with this president. and, mike, it seems to me that nancy pelosi is doing a lot more than serving as speaker of the house. shes filling a void, a leadership void and a moral void. >> exactly. >> in this country. >> by the way, a moral vo...

So there was inhumanity there. let me contrast that and compare it to the children that we saw. very importantly, we went to clint yesterday. a facility that if you remember it is -- its bedded for 106 adult males. when we came in we were told there were 25 children in that facility. i asked didnt you have quite a few more two weeks ago? yes. two weeks ago they had 250. i said what was your top number at this facility meant for 106 males? they topped 700, two and a half months ago. so i was haun...

Now paul manafort is in the same bad position as yesterday but hes going to be in jail. >> reporter: youre right. this man wears $5,000 suits and dines in the finest restaurants. now hes going to be in a hard, concrete cell. yes, he was staring down a virtual life sentence if convicted on all the charges. but hes a fighter. he was fighting until this moment thinking he has a chance to win. he may still be exonerated on the charges but hes going to have to fight from a jail cell. and this is a hu...

Having feces or urine thrown on you. spit, blood, semen, anything you can think of has happened in this building. >> but for inmates in the shu, the monotony breeds a horror of its own. they told us what it was like to spend 23 hours a day in a windowless concrete cell. sometimes for years at a time. >> youre always trying to find a way to come up for air. the place suffocates you. you know what im saying? >> its a tone, for me, you know? its like the tomb. its like a tomb, a concrete tomb. >> w...

>> but for inmates in the shu, the monotony breeds a horror of its own. they told us what it was like to spend 23 hours a day in a windowless concrete cell. sometimes for years at a time. >> youre always trying to find a way to come up for air. you know? the place suffocates you. you know what im saying? >> its a tomb for me, you know? its like the tomb. its like a tomb, a concrete tomb. >> what if they sent these punk ass dudes against and he would have succeeded in killing them -- >> during ou...

They told us what it was like to spend 23 hours a day in a windowless concrete cell, sometimes for years at a time. >> its like youre always trying to find a way to come up for air. this place suffocates you. you know what im saying? >> its a tomb for me. you know? its like a tomb. its like a tomb, a concrete tomb. what if they would have sent these punk ass dudes to -- and he would have succeeded in killing them, right? >> during our first day on the shu, we walked into a heated exchange about ...

Other prisons, some are dirty and they smell but there are people. you can see guards. theres interaction. theres a social life so to speak in those prisons. this prison is i mack cue lately clean. very very clean. but it is very sterile. its like being in a very sterile environment and you notice right away you dont see many people. you see very few guards. theyre behind glass windows and cameras. you dont see the guards very often and you certainly dont see other prisoners. >> and the inmates ...

Part of this jury and they have had to live through every second of what happened here. the prosecutors did a tremendous job in laying out minute by minute how this individual operated, where he placed that bomb, this visceral evidence of the ferocity of the explosion, and his disregard for human life and quite frankly, think that mitigates in support of the death penalty, even here in massachusetts. >> if he does not get the death penalty, as a young man he will spend decades in a super max in ...

>> but for inmates in the shu, the monotony breeds a horror of its own. they told us what it was like to spend 23 hours a day in a windowless concrete cell. sometimes for years at a time. >> youre always trying to find a way to come up for air. the place suffocates you. you know what im saying? >> its a tone, for me, you know? its like the tomb. its like a tomb, a concrete tomb. >> what if they sent these punk ass dudes against and he would have succeeded in killing them -- >> during our first d...