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I was a teenager then. but a lot of the c.o.s will tell you ive done calmed down a whole lot, so ive been the inmate before with the buck-wild mentality, with the not caring for nothing and not knowing the code. you know what im saying? ive been that dude. >> narrator: now at age 33, voltz says he would like to begin a new chapter. he will soon be eligible for a work-release program, where hell spend his nights in jail, but can spend days in preapproved locations, such as the louisville tattoo s...

Without a schedule, okay? >> okay. >> you got any questions? >> mnh-mnh. >> all right. lets get you out of here then. >> im feeling good -- good to be free. you know, get to go home, see my kids, get some money, you know, make love. yes! yeah, i mean, its hot as a mother[bleep] out here. you can tell i got locked up in the wintertime. >> narrator: brian voltz is spending more time outdoors, as well, now that hes qualified for the jails work-release program. >> im back to the streets. i got my sw...

You know what im talking? mind over everything. >> narrator: soon after jacksons segregation time is complete, he will leave the jail altogether and serve the rest of his sentence in a home-incarceration program, where he will be back with the woman he loves. >> you got somebody as beautiful as her, its like finding a diamond for the first time in your life. and i finally found my diamond. all the other ones was decoys, preparing me for the real thing, you know? so when you finally get somebody ...

>> this is what i love doing. i love tattooing. i love the fact that, you know, we got our shop going, and it is what it is. >> tattooings like riding a bike. i mean, it comes back naturally. you know what im saying? ive been tattooing probably an average of three people a day, so im doing all right. bop! >> oh! [ laughs ] >> you know you got the lifetime warranty, too? >> i better have one. >> narrator: though voltz professional life is back on track, he still has some personal relationships th...

Back, you know? >> narrator: though hes working on the relationship, voltz still claims the police report was exaggerated. >> let the police report tell it, i beat her, threw her into a wall, and all that [bleep] is that the truth? no. i never beat her. i never threw her into the wall. i never did none of that. >> narrator: but voltz admits he has been violent in the past. >> we have had altercations. i have put my hands on her open-handed, smacked her, or pushed her around or whatever. but no, ...

>> narrator: brian voltzs numerous tattoos reflect his beliefs and are a road map through his past. >> its my nickname my first time in penitentiary. self-explanatory. >> narrator: theyre also among his most prized possessions. >> ive always been unique, and when i met tattoos, that was my way to be even more unique. i like to stand out. whats up? i just got self-expression everywhere. >> narrator: but voltz says he treasures more than his ink. "im daddys baby." say it loud in prayer. say, "im d...

Bullet wounds in the front. >> thatll be good on your back. >> youre on the move. lets pack it up. okay, youre going to ccc. >> all right. >> ccc... letting him through. >> love you, brother. >> love you, too, boy. >> reach out. >> for sure. >> im gonna catch up with you, man. all right. [ both laugh ] >> narrator: voltz is >> narrator: voltz is transported two miles away to the jails community corrections center, or ccc. >> miss me? >> did you miss us? >> hell yeah. >> obviously. you came back....

Grown up inside the facility. >> i started coming in this jail when i was 18, and ive probably been back three times a year, four times a year, sometimes more, sometimes less. >> narrator: voltz, who has also served two terms in state prison for robbery and assault, says the recent car accident that has forced him to walk with a cane hasnt slowed him down. >> what dont kill you makes you stronger. >> can you still fight like this? >> the last guy i whooped was on my cane, so yeah, still fight. a...

>> im feeling good -- good to be free. you know, get to go home, see my kids, get some money, you know, make love. yes! yeah, i mean, its hot as a mother [ bleep ] out here. you can tell i got locked up in the wintertime. >> narrator: brian voltz is spending more time outdoors, as well, now that hes qualified for the jails work-release program. >> im back to the streets. i got my swag back. i mean, it just makes you feel less captive, less like an animal. you know what im saying? >> narrator: vo...

Beliefs and are a road map through his past. >> its my nickname my first time in penitentiary. >> why is that? self-explanatory. >> narrator: theyre also among his most prized possessions. >> ive always been unique, and when i met tattoos, that was my way to be even more unique. i like to stand out. whats up? i just got self-expression everywhere. >> narrator: but voltz says he treasures more than his ink. "im daddys baby." say it loud in prayer. say, "im daddys baby." >> narrator: voltz has 2 s...