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Including katie ellis who says she committed her crimes to support her habit. she just recently pled guilty to burglary and drug paraphernalia charges and was sentenced to 364 days in jail. shes also required to complete the jails drug rehab program. >> the drug program might help me, but i really dont think it will. i mean, im 21. i want to be young and reckless right now. >> what do you want to do when you get out of jail? >> first i want to get high. ♪ too fast for you to keep up with ♪ m...

Myself away from them and i close them out, because i dont want them to see me like that and i feel like theyre going to judge me, and it brings a big space in between us, so i dont get to see my kids. i -- you know, just bad things like that. >> mcbride admits she has difficulty with some of the material. >> lying is not the answer. but number two says -- >> but i dont like -- i dont -- im not lying. i just dont tell him. im not going to sit there and tell him, oh, yeah, your mom sells drugs an...

He recently went to court, and along with catching a glimpse of his girlfriend, alyssa schlossberg, he was given some good news about his recent probation violations. they were combined with his current sentence and he was given a choice between prison or rehab. >> i was either going downstate for five years or taking a drug program. i got a long-term inpatient, which is six months. still waiting to hear if i got accepted into the one program i did apply to. >> schlossberg also had good news fro...

Goes on the defensive. two friends lobby to enter the jails drug program. >> so what i want you to do is reach down inside really whats going to be different this time? . fibromyalgia is thought to be caused by overactive nerves. lyrica is believed to calm these nerves. im glad my doctor prescribed lyrica. for some, lyrica delivers effective relief for moderate to even severe fibromyalgia pain. and improves function. lyrica may cause serious allergic reactions, suicidal thoughts or actions. tell...

At hillsborough county, drugs have played a role in the arrests of many of the inmates, including katie ellis who says she committed her crimes to support her habit. she just recently pled guilty toe burglary and drug pair fa nailal charges and was sentenced to 364 days in jail. shes also required to complete the jails drug rehab program. >> the drug program might help me, but i really dont think it will. i mean, im 21. i want to be young and reckless right now. >> what do you want to do when yo...

Comprehensive, drug rehabilitation. and then you see things in between. but theres no uniformity. im assuming it comes down to finances, resources. but unfortunately, its the kind of situation that we could truly reduce our prison and jail population if we addressed addiction at an earlier stage and if not then, at least once somebody is incarcerated. >> the sheriff al cannon detention center in charleston, south carolina offers a rehabilitation program that would seem a good fit for cory youngm...

Driving a car. an officer was there at the hospital with me. he came out of one of the rooms and ran up behind me and tackled me, said i was trying to escape. and told me that now i was being charged with attempted escape charge. >> because attempted escape is considered a security risk, youngman was not allowed into the drug program. meanwhile, he has the unique experience of being incarcerated at his mothers workplace. >> shes at her job and im at jail. >> officer youngman says cory is like mo...

See me like that and i feel like theyre going to judge me, and it brings a big space in between us, so i dont get to see my kids. i -- you know, just bad things like that. >> mcbride admits she has difficulty with some of the material. >> lying is not the answer. but number two says -- >> but i dont like -- i dont -- im not lying. i just dont tell him. im not going to sit there and tell him, oh, yeah, your mom sells drugs and your mom robs people to get -- >> one of the things that she refuses t...

Miss the way like i cant do anything wrong. the baby just thinks like im just -- i used to cuddle them, and i miss the way they smell. my mom takes good care of them, though. she really does. >> so are you the drug problem? >> yes. >> you ought to try to go through our alpha program. >> okay. thank you. >> its the best in the nation, our drug program. how long are you going to be -- you havent been sentenced? >> no, i havent been sentenced. i havent been -- >> lets get her through there. the dru...

Personality with her past, which included prior incarcerations, drug use, ties to a notorious gang, a brush with murder, and motherhood. >> i have three daughters that are adopted by their grandmother. and i have a beautiful little boy. >> how long has it been since youve seen your daughters? >> its been nine years since ive seen my daughters. >> why is that? >> because i cant stay out of jail for over a year. i will not be a yo-yo mommy. once im out of jail for a year, then i will slowly try to...