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Case in a nearby court, jail officials have appealed to the state prison system to take him back where he can be better managed. >> we dont like to keep inmates in segregation for extended periods of time. we know that its not good for their mental health. we have been working on a transfer for him to the state for about four months. and they said no twice, and this past time they said yes. sometimes they will accept inmates if they are extremely violent here, and theres nowhere else where we ca...

Case in a nearby court, jail officials have appealed to the state prison system to take him back where he can be better managed. >> we dont like to keep inmates in segregation for extended periods of time. we know that its not good for their mental health. we have been working on a transfer for him to the state for about four months. and they said no twice, and this past time they said yes. sometimes they will accept inmates if they are extremely violent here, and theres nowhere else where we ca...

To which he has pled not guilty. but his reputation at suffolk county stems from a prior conviction for attacking another inmate during an earlier stay here. >> one day i was just sitting down. and i was like maybe i could take the mirror off. i started playing with it and i learnt how to take it apart. i ran into another kids cell and i stabbed him. >> the inmate was stabbed 19 times. >> myself and the staff responded. as we entered the unit, we observed a cell door was wide open. and when we g...

Guilty. you got to survive one way or another. ive just got to maintain, thats all i know. >> gallops transfer might solve one immediate problem for the jail. but the cadets who might soon be deputized to work there know they can encounter the next deven gallop any time. they are now in their final class, firearms training. >> man with a gun, top, rack. grab a light. re-engage. >> though deputies dont carry firearms inside the jail, certain positions such as transporting inmates back and forth t...

Years for the distribution of narcotics. he also has an open case for assault with a dangerous weapon, to which he has pled not guilty. but his reputation at suffolk county stems from a prior conviction for attacking another inmate during an earlier stay here. >> one day i was just sitting down. and i was like maybe i could take the mirror off. i started playing with it and i learnt how to take it apart. i ran into another kids cell and i stabbed him. >> the inmate was stabbed 19 times. >> mysel...

Its almost over. >> i dont want to let you go. >> i love you. >> im going to call you tonight at 9:05. >> time to go. >> get a hug? >> its sad. just to see him leave, not being able to touch him for a while. i just really want him to come home. >> im just glad that i seen her on my birthday. it was a -- to me it was a gift. it was a gift to me. coming up -- >> he cannot make it. he cannot rec with anyone. >> a new chapter for devon

>> ready? explode. recover. >> by the end of their training, the cadets must be prepared to deal with the jails most dangerous inmates like 25-year-old devon gallop. gallop is housed four miles away from the nashua street jail in the house of correction. a facility that holds up to 1,900 inmates who have been convicted of their crimes and are serving sentences of 2 1/2 years or less. >> devon has been coming to our building since he turned 18 years old, and hes been with us pretty much for most ...

Jail. but the cadets who might soon be deputized to work there know they could encounter the next devon gallop any time. they are now in their final class, firearms training. >> man with a gun, top rack, light, re-engage. >> though deputies dont carry firearms inside the jail, certain positions such as transporting inmates back and forth to court require that officers be firearm certified. >> all right. baton drills, good verbalization. >> to pass the course, the cadets must fire 26 rounds at ta...

Coming up -- >> he cannot make it. he cannot rec with anyone. >> a new chapter for devon gallop. >> we had to do something about that. its time to get going. to have the energy to turn a "to do" list into a memory. to put more giddy-up in our get-along. to keep stepping up even in overtime. its time to start gellin with dr. scholls... ... and mix a little more hop in our hip hop.

Ive just got to maintain, thats all i know. >> gallops transfer might solve one immediate problem for the jail. but the cadets who might soon be deputized to work there know they could encounter the next devon gallop any time. they are now in their final class, firearms training. >> man with a gun, top light, re-engage. >> though deputies dont carry firearms inside the jail, certain positions such as transporting inmates back and forth to court require that officers be firearm certified. >> all ...