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>> im going to be the devils advocate. how do we know youre not going to prey upon danielle? >> youre just going to have to take my word for it. im not. >> not what? >> going to prey upon the young and naive, no. im trying to help her. i think god put it in my heart to. now, whatever you do, do not take this off for anything? okay, baby? because you can get in a lot of trouble for that. okay? >> okay. >> lets get you ready for a shower. >> okay. >> coming up -- >> theres a lot of people hating o...

>> what are you reading? >> a handbook. >> a fact that has not been left on sherry electee. >> ready to go listener your number? >> sure. >> who is helping carmack to adjust. >> when she walked in, she was scared to death, shaking. so i immediately grabbed her, stayed up with her last night, showing her the ropes. >> in my case right now, i need to trust someone. i feel like ive got nobody, i just got myself. i know in jail, its not the ideal place to find someone, because theyre out for theirse...

Ever served time in. she was convicted of second-degree manslaughter for shooting her abusive father to death and served time in a juvenile facility before being released to a halfway house. shes in jail now for a parole violation and has come to rely on sherry lekty for guidance. >> theyre going to bring in another sandwich and stuff, but you can start on this. >> no, im good. >> youre starving. eat. >> i just woke up. >> but recently the friendship has grown strained. lekty believes that carma...

>> im going to be the devils advocate. how do we know youre not going to prey upon danielle? >> youre just going to have to take my word for it. im not. >> not what? >> going to prey upon the young and naive, no. im trying to help her. i think god put it in my heart to. now, whatever you do, do not take this off for anything? okay, baby? because you can get in a lot of trouble for that. >> okay. >> lets get you ready for a shower. >> okay. >> theres a lot of people hating on you, so you need to ...

Ropes. thats not something im proud of. >> well have to get you a new bracelet. come on. >> okey-doke. >> im going to need him. im going to need to talk to you. >> they can charge you with escape. you dont want to go to the hole, honey. >> she needs a new bracelet. hers tore and shes having to carry it around and i dont want her to get in trouble. >> okay, ill get her a new one. >> thank you! >> ive got six kids, five boys and one girl. shes 18, my youngest is 18. i can just imagine him walking ...

Blacks my eyes, bloodies my nose and finally he throws up his hands and goes to bed. my heart is beating out of my chest. im shaking. >> carmack said when the abuse continued the following morning, she felt her life was in danger. she picked up her fathers gun and shot him in the back of the head as he sat on the couch. >> how many times did you shoot him? >> 10, 12 times. i mean, its horrifying. its very traumatic. it is very -- its something i dream about. ill have to live with that for the re...

Juvenile facility before being released to a halfway house. shes in jail now for a parole violation and has come to rely on sherry lekty for guidance. >> theyre going to bring in another sandwich and stuff, but you can start on this. >> no, im good. you need to -- >> youre starving. eat. >> i just woke up. >> but recently the friendship has grown noticeably strained. lekty believes carmack is making a mistake by revealing details of her case to other inmates. >> which we need to discuss that, da...

18-year-old danielle carmag became one of the newest and youngest inmates to be assigned to bed here. carmag was arrested for a probation violation. her original conviction was second-degree manslaughter. two years earlier, she killed her father. >> i just remember, you know, just grabbing a gun and i just pointed it at -- just aimed it right at his head. yes, my intentions were to kill him in that moment. so i shot him multiple times to the back of the head. i know its hard for some people to g...

Shooting, carmack turned herself in to the police. originally charged with murder, she eventually pled guilty to second-degree manslaughter and was sentenced to eight years in prison. she spent most of the following year in a juvenile detention facility and was released to a halfway house on probation shortly after turning 18. carmack violated her probation by not taking her medication. >> i told my director that i stopped taking my medication because it wasnt helping me. and i need counseling a...

Thats not something im proud of. >> well have to get you a new bracelet. come on. >> okey-doke. >> im going to need him. im going to need to talk to you. >> they can charge you with escape. you dont want to go to the hole, honey. >> she needs a new bracelet. hers tore and shes having to carry it around and i dont want her to get in trouble. >> okay, ill get her a new one. >> thank you! >> all right. >> ive got six kids, five boys and one girl. shes 18, my youngest is 18. i can just imagine him w...