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>> had to go there. just hit a man while hes dunn -- down. old man nothing. if i had an "s" right there. thats right. that means stone. >> it sucks. >> stone. james stone. >> stone sucks. >> hey, sir. >> coming up. >> some staff in this unit here have been recommended you be released and some havent. >> id like to know who hasnt. >> christopher trotter makes his case for returning to general population. >> nobody said kill the police or anything like that. im not in here for killing the police. ...

Burdens intentions were thwarted by the goodwill of the inmates and the reaction from the community really across the country was unbelievable. we had people calling us from as far away from california offering to buy those inmates gifts. >> burden is now held in the jails more restrictive 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 ...

Corporal mims keeps a close eye on the cleanliness of the inmates under her supervision. >> i go around to each room every day. it might sound like a lot but it is something they expect. they see me and they jump to it. a lot of times you will see them even as i start to walk around youll see them get up and kind of mosey upstairs. uh-oh, here she comes. they know what i expect. you got your bed made? it looks good. you always keep it nice and neat in here. i appreciate that. it is important to ...

By the image. >> within seconds the dumpster was in flames, and brewer was incinerated. >> were you afraid of kasey that night? >> that night, yeah. >> what were you afraid of? >> 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 restrictions than the confinement unit. that frustrates kasey ackerman. >> he is in gen...

>> with neither inmate providing details the jail gave both men time in the confinement unit. while many inmates in boston settle disputes with their fists, there are other stories to be told there as well. >> when we produce one of our "extended stay" series for "lockup," our crew will be in a prison or a jail for up to 50 days in order for us to produce six episodes. they will interview more than 100 inmates and maybe 20 or so will actually make it on the air and then sometimes we meet an inma...

Prisons educational programs, gaskill is about to leave the housing unit to spend 60 days in confinement for being caught with inmate-made alcohol. >> the sanctions i imposed for making the intoxicants were a written reprimand do not make or possess intoxicants. 30 days phone loss. demotion from credit class one to credit class two, and 60 days disciplinary seg. its a secure unit for segregation, prison administrative segregation there as well as disciplinary segregation. >> although the confine...

Over the world, five times a day. >> hes been in administrative segregation at wabashs secured confinement unit. >> hold the koran up, read this every day. mcquay says his koran has helped him grow spiritually, the other books in his cell have helped him grow physically. >> every day i do me some curls. i do these. i do shrugs. back arms like this. like this. probably about 55 or 60 pounds. >> mcquay has spent years trying to earn his way back into general population. but his history as a violen...

I didnt know what to do. i was kind of just taken aback by the image. >> within seconds the dumpster was in flames, and brewer was incinerated. >> were you afraid of kasey that night? >> that night, yeah. >> what were you afraid of? >> 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 ...

This crime that he was convicted of happened less than a mile 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 prof...

Moved to a newly refurbished confinement unit. and staff is taking an abundance of caution. >> good morning. today well be relocating the inmates from 3 delta to 1 delta, concluding the house of for refurbishment. we will be moving our most problematic inmates today. as you know the majority of inmates down there have histories of assaulting us and are disciplinary management problems. you guys will have binder chains available to you unless they require a box chain. theres about ten of them dow...