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Protective custody unit because otherwise he would be in grave danger. >> i wouldnt probably last five minutes on the main line. >> why? >> well, they dont like cops. you know, or ex-cops. >> he says if nothing else, his experience here have seen who he arrested in a new life. >> ive been dealing with these people for many years. and there are a lot of them that arent, you know, there is a perception, unfortunately by the majority of our society that everybody is in prison is really a bad person...

What life is. here or elsewhere. so you better get something out of it. so if i can actually enjoy making coffee here in corcoran surrounded by a lot of loud people and a lot of other discomfort, then im going to come out a lot better for it when i get out there. if im going to live through this, and i have a son so i better live through this, i have to do something, no matter how difficult it is, you reach down anyou fin metal that you didnt know you had. thats what prison is all about, really....

No, its all fraud money. so because its all fraud, the $3.5 million is all income and by the way you owe several million tax on that. >> after donating only # $0,000 out of the $3.5 million he raised he was sentenced to almost 18 years in prison for fraud and embezzlement. >> its one of those things that in the beginning it seems surreal, and as you go through it, you start to devise ways to cope, or go crazy, you know. i mean, ive, its no secret, im not ashamed to say, i thought of killing myse...

Dollars he raised not to help others but to live a life of luxury purchasing boats and houses. its a little different than today. >> you have a cement floor, four walls, stainless steel tie locality. two people in here. have you to go rest room in here. and everything is so -- i wasnt brought up that way. im from the old school and its very difficult. very, very difficult. >> not only was he former law enforcement, he still carried himself like a cop. and here he was incarcerated in a pretty har...

Attack. >> someone threatened a gun, nurse [ bleep ], so i didnt want the nurse hurt so i said throw it on me. >> another time he told us it was just an accident that it occurred. and at one time he even admitted that someone purposely tried to hurt him. >> i walked up to the bars because i thought someone said bozo, because thats what the guys call me, and i walked up to the bars and splash they hit me with greece that burnt my arm. and i couldnt see who it was. and im not the type that would t...

And sprinkles on just the right amount of brown sugar streusel. ♪ so that you can spend more time making special moments with your family. marie callenders. its time to savor. coming to prison can be culture shock for just about everyone, but for an ex-cop is truly is a private hell.

>> i had an idea i would never end up in prison. i was somehow exempt. im not saying i was an exempt lair citizen by any means, but i had no idea it could get this bad. >> in the middle of interviewing stephen, the alarm went off and the rule is all prisoners get down on their stadiums and personnel and staff remain standing. >> falls alarm. it was a little sad actually watching stephen on the ground because we were in the midst of having this great conversation almost and he started to think of...

>> to make a long story short the judge said all of the money was raised was fraud even though we could show we gave away $70,000 to little league teams, hospitals, christmas drives, thanksgiving, easter basket drives. now its all fraud money so because its all fraud the $3.5 million is all income and by the way you owe several million dollars tax on that. >> after donating only $70,000 of the $3.5 million he raised, tiano was sentenced to almost 18 years in prison for fraud and embezzlement. >>...

Enforcement, he still carried himself like a cop. and here he was incarcerated in a pretty hard core prison, and i could see he hadnt come to terms with the fact he was once a law enforcement agent and now he was an inmate. he still obviously struggled with that fact. he was lucky he was put in a protective custody unit, otherwise he would be in grave danger. >> i wouldnt probably last five minutes on the main line. >> why? >> they dont like cops. you know. or ex-cops. >> tiano says if nothing e...

You make the ritual of having coffee just like you did out there. you dont have the option to get starbucks. you get the canteen and make what you can make. i think one of the interesting things i kind of woke up to was that thats what life is. here or elsewhere. you better get something out of it. if i can actually enjoy making coffee here in corcoran surrounded by a lot of loud people and a lot of other discomforts, im going to come out a lot better for it when i come out. if im going to live ...