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Dope, weapons, whatever. if you had it in your coat pocket just walking by, could look like a pen. obviously these guys dont want to poke themselves, either. >> well do an investigation. we can dust it for prints and see if we can come up with a good print, try to determine who is bringing weapons in here and who is pushing them out. >> looks like another piece of metal, maybe some sharpened metal stock. these lips, thats where theyre putting them. >> we need to check those real good. >> looks l...

Inmates with an average stay of just under 22 years. these inmates have plenty of time to get involved with violence. >> the smallest indiscretion could kick off straight war. >> hand to hand transactions of dope, weapons, whatever. >> there have been more than 350 stabbings since the prison opened its doors in 1988. >> i enjoy hurting people. >> they dont play games here. >> bottom line, its easy to get into corcoran. >> armed robberies, whatever i have to do to support my drug habit. >> i smok...

These officer quest to stop the influx of contraband into corcoran is never-ending. >> letter coming in to a gang member and caught this letter, if you look at it you can tell its been wet at one time and then dried. you can really feel that it has something on it. so, i would test it with a nik test to see fit comes back as a presummive positive test for amphetamines. see how the paper turns brown right away? thats a positive test for amphetamines right there. if it would have gone through basi...

We monitor their mail, activity when they come out of cells. whatever they do, were watching them. we get a lot of information from the building cops. we cant stress that enough. they help us out a lot, with a lot of kites they find, letters, weapons, dope, everything. >> i say its never ending. every day we find something new. this letter just came on my desk this morning. we may find kites later on today. we have a lot of work to do as you can see our desk here, so we have a lot of work. >> th...

You get removed from the dorm. >> i love construction work. i have a building here that i designed i hope to build upon my release. you get out here, all that tension seems to gradually dissipate. this is a blueprint of what i built. maybe do something positive with life for a change. it gives you a different perspective on the things that youve done in your life. >> still, the warden runs a tight ship, even in honor dorm, and has noticed a recent increase in marijuana use. in his monthly meetin...

Out the door. >> the source said the intel is timely because a new shipment of marijuana arrived recently. >> you heard him say other guys came through, but ive got it. whenever he calls people and saying stuff is in. >> the connection to come get the product. there must be a lot of dope. >> the task force that is part of the team is last year. 300 pounds. we will see. >> all right, guys. thank you for coming out. we have a search warrant here and we did surveillance on this last week and observ...

9,000 other inmates at county. as another long chicago winter sets in, there is no slow down of gang or drug activity on the streets. yet police can count on their informants to make it a season of giving year around. >> pretty bad. going towards the drive through. >> got it. moving in. >> also a wrecked car. parked on the other side. somebody take that car too. >> tonight they received a late christmas gift from one of the sources. >> shut the vehicle off. shut the vehicle off. you have weapons...

Lawyer, we have no reason to talk to you. anything we find there will be additional charges. if you dont want to work with us, thats fine. >> how am i going to work with you? >> honesty. >> how are you going to charge me for something thats not mine. >> you guys can figure out that out in court. thats not my problem. thats your problem. >> if he doesnt want to work, every charge we put on him is going to happen. >> lets go g to his house. >> theyre make that decision. >> the plan now hit the hom...

I got mad, you know, and i took her life. i stabbed her with a kitchen knife. and after i killed her, then i took the vcr and went and pawned it for some more dope. i come to a place and realized that she didnt deserve what i did to her. you know, i was a bad person and i want to change. i want to be different. thats when i got saved. i embraced jesus christ as my lord and savior, and i believe hes really real. my hope is that people will see that people can be redeemed. >> would anyone else lik...

She said no. i got mad, you know, and i took her life. i stabbed her with a kitchen knife. and after i killed her, then i took the vcr and went and pawned it for some more dope. i come to a place and realized that she didnt deserve what i did to her. you know, i was a bad person and i want to change. i want to be different. thats when i got saved. i embraced jesus christ as my lord and savior and i believe hes really real. my hope is that people will see that people can be redeemed. >> would any...