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>> you believe it because you have to believe it. >> i know it, yeah. >> nearing the end of a six-month sentence in the hillsborough county jail in tampa, florida, sheree dean says shes ready to give up her former life of drug use and prostitution. >> im over this. i realize if i keep doing the [ bleep ] that im doing i will keep coming back here. i dont want to be one of those people that keep walking through the doors. oh, didnt you just leave? especially those people who come in here that are...

December 19th, 2018, companied upon enrollment in a residential drug treatment program but drug problem wasnt the issue. >> when he gets out 18 how many years he serve. >> 10 years. >> go into the drug program. is he a drug dealer not a drug user. >> he had guns? >> yes. >> that belies the fact of the nonviolent drug offenses which. >> and he pled guilty to this. he admitted his -- the evidence. >> third guy is butler. 42. what did he do? >> well, he sold drugs as well. the problem with one the ...

December 19th, 2018, companied upon enrollment in a residential drug treatment program but drug problem wasnt the issue. >> when he gets out 18 how many years he serve. >> 10 years. >> go into the drug program. is he a drug dealer not a drug user. >> he had guns? >> yes. >> that belies the fact of the nonviolent drug offenses which. >> and he pled guilty to this. he admitted his -- the evidence. >> third guy is butler. 42. what did he do? >> well, he sold drugs as well. the problem with one the ...

Who have solar panels that are reducing the use of carbon emitting fuels, is the u.s. government going to say rip them out, get rid of them? no. what about student loans? the very fact that student loans are forgiven now after a shorter duration after the obama years, is the federal government going to say, no, well make student loans more burdensome? there are elements of bush years such as the drug program -- >> yeah. >> the drug assistance program that conservatives didnt like, is this new re...

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 work myself back in to their lives. this is not who i wanted to be. this is not what i wanted to be, but addiction is a gnar...

They didnt have no classes for me to go to. i used to play the blame game when i was here. theres still the blame game, but theres something to lock into thats tangible and that can make a difference. >> smith was in and out of real consumas on possession of a controlled substance and possession of a stolen vehicle. he says it was all fuelled by addiction, but he finally found help while out on probation. >> i had an epiphany. i found a drug program and they had introduced me to a new way of liv...

At the main jail downtown, most of the inmates are only accused of crimes and are awaiting trial and the resolution of their cases. many like patricia have struggled with methamphetamine addictions. >> im here for failure to enroll in a drug program. they put a warrant out for my arrest. i may be considered the only 63" small girl in sacramento, i think. its harder to hide. so i really dont. >> there is one thing that makes her stand out from the crowd. >> she also does a funnely trick with her ...

They didnt have no program, there was no classes for me to go to. of course i used to play the blame game when i was here. the blame game is still going on, but theres really something to lock into thats real, its tangible, and it can make a difference. >> smith was in and out of rio cosumnes over a ten-year period for convictions of possession of a controlled substance and possession of a stolen vehicle. he says it was all fuelled by addiction, but he finally found help while out on probation. ...

They didnt have no classes for me to go to. i used to play the blame game when i was here. theres still the blame game, but theres something to lock into thats tangible and that can make a difference. >> smith was in and out of real consumas on possession of a controlled substance and possession of a stolen vehicle. he says it was all fuelled by addiction, but he finally found help while out on probation. >> i had an epiphany. i found a drug program and they had introduced me to a new way of liv...

Revolving door inmate here. >> i know that sounds like wow, how are you here now? well, when i was locked up here, i was tired. they didnt have no program, there was no classes for me to go to. of course i used to play the blame game when i was here. the blame game is still going on, but theres really something to lock into thats real, its tangible, and it can make a difference. >> smith was in and out of real consumas over a ten-year period for convictions of possession of a controlled substanc...