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Sheet that was braided together. it is about 11 feet long that was also removed from the cell. if he was to get outside of a cell and have this covered up and a body-like object in the cell, the staff might walk by, especially if the lighting is bad in the cell and at first glass looking through the cell door and you see this, that it could possibly be somebody laying there when actually its this. >> the inmate in whose cell the items were found is a nigerian lukuman aderibigbe. hes serving 38 y...

Prisons educational programs, gaskill is about to leave the housing unit to spend 60 days in confinement with inmate-made alcohol. >> the sanctions i imposed for making the intoxicants were a written reprimand do not make or possess intoxicants. demotion from credit class one to credit class two, and 60 days disciplinary seg. there is administrative segregation. >> although the confinement unit is an eighth of a mile away for security purposes all inmates transferred there have to be escorted by...

Saying, like [ bleep ]. we was in the gym and i guess one thing led to another. i guess he snubbed me. >> yeah? nothing happened in the gym? >> arguing. >> dont lie to me. something happen in the gym between the two of you guys? fighting behind the curtain? be straight with me because you know im going to look at the cameras. >> it was no [ bleep ] >> listen were you fighting in the gym? >> nothing happened in the gym but words. i was just saying [ bleep ] to him. >> okay. so you guys had words ...

Might not have been with us. it might have been a really, really bad day. and it happened so quickly, but by that time, we were all there, but it happens that fast. so, as much as we say that we have each others support, its nice to know that youve got a handful of them in orange that care. >> while the deputy who has since retired, might have been vulnerable working alone in the unit, the relationships he built under that system are what saved his life, and building those relationships is impor...

From where i live. and the community, obviously, is happy to have someone like him off the streets. as a father and member of the community, its difficult to keep that separation between my professional and personal self. i try to focus on the fact that he is not a management problem. hes actually, ill use the term, hes a model confinement to me. never gives us any problems and does everything asked of him. the requirements of my profession is to treat him no differently than i would a petty thi...

Confinement unit where inmates are locked in their cells 23 hours a day. >> im a pretty straight guy. if it wasnt for experimenting with drugs and all, id still be in the military, still doing good, but im in jail because it was a mistake that led to other mistakes. i just cant wait to get out, no matter what it takes. i want to get out. >> since the attack, deputies take extra precautions when dealing with burden. >> hes a big security concern for us, because if hes done that once, hell do it a...

>> were you afraid of kasey that night? >> yeah. >> of what? >> i was afraid of getting stabbed. i didnt have nothing on me to protect myself. >> since link is already convicted and sentenced for his part in the murder, he is eligible to serve his time in a general population dorm with far fewer restricts than the confinement unit. that frustrates kasey ackerman. >> he is in general population right now. but they want to keep me behind this door. its not right, you know what im saying? i feel li...

That down, we maintain a very clean atmosphere. i want their beds made. i want the room picked up. i dont want trash on the floor. its important to have uniformity here because if you dont then things get a little crazy. >> in the confinement unit, corporal mims quickly notices a problem in the cell of rosanna dimauro. its a mess. >> i saw paper on the floor and a toilet that was unflushed. not good. >> good morning. you sleeping by the light today? >> yeah. >> i want to talk to you. i notice yo...

News. he has been released from the confinement unit. he was sent there for threatening other inmates while trying to locate his stolen tv set. >> whatever happened with the guy who stole your tv? >> i dont know. i aint seen him yet. >> did you ever get your tv back? >> i got another one. >> so the guy who stole your tv was never prosecuted? he -- >> i dont know. i mean this is wabash. im on a trip. this is a small prison. youll bump up to him again. its hard to live in a place like this for 40 ...

Confinement unit. he was sent there for threatening other inmates while trying to locate his stolen tv set. >> whatever happened with the guy who stole your tv? >> i dont know. i aint seen him yet. >> did you ever get your tv back? >> i got another one. >> so the guy who stole your tv was never prosecuted? he -- >> i dont know. i mean this is wabash. im on a trip. this is a small prison. youll bump up to him again. its hard to live in a place like this for 40 years and not have an altercation. e...