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More than 30,000 men and women are booked into the tulsa county jail every year. most leave within hours. but on any given day, there are about 1,800 who reside here until their cases are resolved in court. many have prior stays at body the jail and in prison. few though have been as well known in the inmate population as jimmy maxwell. >> there are four or five names in the prison system you hear of. its folklore. jimmy maxwells one of them. hes a fighter, a good fighter. i dont ever remember o...

There was a huge industrial fire extinguisher that used to sit on one of these walls on hooks. three individuals lifted that industrial fire extinguisher off and said work on this window right here. the window began to give in. all three of these windows were taken out. >> once they broke that, they had access to the entire facility. they had full control. >> this is where it all turned bad after they busted up and got their hands on the dope. >> theres different kinds of psychotic drugs and wha...

Dope, weapons, whatever. you had it in your coat pocket walking by, looks just like a pen. obviously, they dont want to poke themselves, either. >> well do an investigation into it. we can dust it for prints and try to get a good print off it to determine who is bringing in weapons and whos pushing them out. >> looks like another piece of metal. maybe some sharper metal stock. right on these lips is where they put them. >> we need to check those real good. >> looks like i found something else in...

Search didnt turn up any drugs, these officers quest to stop inflow of contraband into co corcoran is never ending. >> going through the mail and i caught this letter. if you look at it, you can tell it was wet at one time and dried. you can feel that it has something on it. so what im going to do is i will test it with a nic test to see if it comes back positive for amphetamines. see how the paper turns brown right away, its a positive test for amphetamines. if it had gone through, basically wh...

Ha hand-to-hand transactions of dope. weapons, whatever. you had it in your coat pocket walking by, looks just like a pen. obviously, they dont want to poke themselves, either. >> well do an investigation into it. we can dust it for prints and try to get a good print off it to determine who is bringing in weapons and whos pushing them out. >> looks like another piece of metal. maybe some sharper metal stock. >> we need to check owl those real good. >> looks like i found something else in here. c...

Stay of just under 22 years. these inmates have plenty of time to get involved with violence. >> the smallest indiscretion could go ahead and kick off a 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 smoke methamp...

Corcoran holds more than 5,000 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 go ahead and kick off a 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 ...

Overdose at his job in the laundry facility sparks this full-scale investigation by sergeant lawton and the isu team. >> today were conducting a search of the pia warehouse laundry searching for any kind of contraband. last month we had an inmate overdose back here in the prison industrys laundry on his job site. >> since corcorans laundry facilities often act as a contraband distribution center for the inmate population, this may be one of isus best chances to catch the drugs before they spread...

Overdose at his job in the laundry facility sparks this full-scale investigation by sergeant lawton and the isu team. >> today were conducting a search of the pia warehouse laundry searching for any kind of contraband. last month we had an inmate overdose back here in the prison industrys laundry on his job site. >> since corcorans laundry facilities often act as a contraband distribution center for the inmate population, this may be one of isus best chances to catch the drugs before they spread...

Search didnt turn up any drugs, these officers quest to stop inflow of contraband into corcoran is never ending. >> going through the mail and i caught this letter. if you look at it, you can tell it was wet at one time and dried. you can feel that it has something on it. so what im going to do is i will test it with a nic test to see if it comes back positive for amphetamines. see how the paper turns brown right away, its a positive test for amphetamines. if it had gone through, basically what ...