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I wish i could have been his supergirl but im still working on it. >> their relationship has another major hurdle to overcome. holtzclaw is married. and lori dowda is not only his girlfriend, but his sister-in-law. >> yeah, i was married to her sister for 30 months before me and lori actually started talking, started building our relationship. its just been a very rough road. its been well worth it, though. >> even though she hasnt been there my whole life, she still is related to me. and im not...

Realizes coming to jail might be the start of a brighter future. >> ladies, whoevers in ged, lets go! >> dowda recently took her final exam in the jails ged program. and today she finds out the results. >> are you worried about it? >> im very nervous. im scared. i dont want to fail. just like when i leave here and go to prison, when i leave prison, im scared im going to get out and just fall again. >> well, here are your scores. >> if theyre bad, i dont want to look at them. >> ha ha! >> whoo! >...

Supergirl but im still working on it. >> their relationship has another major hurdle to overcome. holtzclaw is married. and lori dowda is not only his girlfriend, but his sister-in-law. >> yeah, i was married to her sister for 30 months before me and lori actually started talking, started building our relationship. its just been a very rough road. its been well worth it, though. >> even though she hasnt been there my whole life, she still is related to me. and im not sorry for meeting him, im no...

Than dwell on the past. she enrolled in the jails ged program to get her high school equivalency degree and will soon take her certification test. >> getting my ged means i can get a legitimate job. somebody could hire me because i have education. they look at my diploma and see i dont have a diploma, i dont have a ged, and that shakes them about hiring me. >> if you know what the prefix means and the subject means you can take those. >> ms. maroney has helped me a lot. id like to quit, close th...

Your life, move on. she wasnt having that, know what i mean? she aint going to have that. shes a rider. >> burgess says its too painful for her to visit her brother. even these weekly visits with jones are getting difficult. >> its hard on me. because now im helping raising his kids. and also helping with bills and everything that he left. and i have no job so im trying to do the best i can with what i got. and it just feels like everything is being taken away from me slowly. >> lori dowda says ...

Spoil me but he couldnt because he didnt have what he needed. i feel like hes my superman. i wish i could have been his supergirl but im still working on it. >> their relationship has another major hurdle to overcome. holtsclaw is married. and laurie dowda is not only his girlfriend, but his sister-in-law. >> yeah, i was married to her sister for 30 months before me and laurie actually started talking, started building our relationship. its just been a very rough road. its been well worth it, th...

Exam in the ged program. today she find out the results. >> im very nervous. its scary. i dont want to fail. just like when i leave here and prison. im scared im going get out of prison and fall again. [ applause ] its wonderful. i love it. dont cry! congratulations. >> thank you. >> you worked hard. >> lori was very app hencive about her ability to be able to pass the test. she didnt feel like she was ready. i knew she was ready. coming up -- >> he grabbed me and slammed me.

She enrolled in the jails ged program to give her high school equivalency degree and will soon take her certification test. >> it means i can get a legitimate job. someone can hire me because they have an education. they see i dont have a high school diploma, i dont have a ged and that shakes them. >> if you know what the prefix and the suffix means you can take the words. >> shes helped me a lot. i like to quit and say im done and move the book to the side and start doodling. she dont let me qu...

>> ladies for the ged lets go. >> she recently took her final exam in the ged program. today, she finds out the results. >> are you worried about it? >> im very nervous. its scary. i dont want to fail. just like when i leave here and prison. im scared im going get out of prison and fall again. >> well, here are your scores. >> i dont want to look at them. [ applause ] >> im so happy for you. its wonderful. i love it. dont cry! congratulations. >> thank you. >> you worked hard. >> lori was very a...

I feel like hes my superman. i wish i could have been her supergirl, but im still working on it. >> their relationship has another major hurdle overcome. josh is married and lori is not only his girlfriend but his sister-in-law. >> i was married to her sister for three months before me and lori started to talk and started building our relationship. its been a very rough road, and its been well worth it, though. >> even though she hasnt been there my whole life, she still is related to me, and im...