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Worth having anyway. because its that 30 seconds, get in, get out. what fun is that anymore? >> prison officials must determine if gilchrist will receive any additional time for his actions. in the meantime, gilchrist will not be allowed any work detail. >> im like the most popular one. they call me countess. the countess, above all, because i look more female-like more than any of the other ones here. >> randi stamper is an openly gay inmate at isp. hes serving a 25-year sentence for attempted ...

That. because they didnt put me on death row because they wanted to do anything else but kill me. up next -- >> ive been in this business 26 years and ive had offenders tell me, boss, ill never be back, or this is the last time im doing time. and, unfortunately, theyve said it to themselves many times. >> how isp tries to cut down on repeat offenders. >> and what did you do in prison to prepare you for your release? need a tow or lock your keys in the car, geicos emergency roadside assistance ...

While an average of five to ten offenders are released per week from indiana state prison, the majority of inmates will spend the rest of their lives here. willard lucas has spent 29 years at isp. >> im in here for kidnap/murder. i caught a guy in bed with my old lady and i blowed my top. and i kind of hurt him. ive got to be here until i die. i got double life and i got to stay here until i die. and hopefully i can stay right here where im at. but theres a lot of us in here doing multiple life ...

Life sentence without parole. so ill never get out. ill die in prison. >> were expecting 12 inmates coming in. theyll be processed in, photos taken, height and weight and processed and sent to the appropriate cell houses. >> 20-year-old jeremy pickling arrives at isp with a reputation of being a highly assaultive inmate. officers take extra precautions as they process him into their system. >> turn and face me. straight ahead. as far as your mental health, youre not feeling like youre going to h...

Jack nutter is isps longest serving inmate. >> this is a picture of me at 18 when i first came in. i was sitting down on death row. >> nutter is serving a life sentence for the murder of a deputy sheriff. >> i hate it. i was young and i lost all that time. in january of 56, me and four other kids were all going to california. i stole a car and we got stopped in independence. they said i was speeding. i grew up, if you get in trouble and somebodys with you, you try and help them out. thats what i...

Person i expect you to tell on is yourself, own your own behaviors, step up to the plate, admit what you are and what youve done and be willing to change that. >> im not taking the program, my people aint taking the program. none of us are taking the program. im just going to sit here and ride it out. >> if an inmate refuses to participate in the program, he remains in lockup. >> spending hours on end in a small cell is an ongoing complaint of inmates at isp. especially in cell house 220 or the ...

Theyll be processed and sent to the appropriate cell houses. >> 20-year-old jeremy pickling arrives at isp with a reputation of being a highly assaultive inmate. officers take extra precautions as they process him into their system. >> turn and face me. straight ahead. as far as your mental health, youre not feeling like youre going to hurt yourself or feeling like youre going to hurt anybody else? >> no. >> all right. well get your meds set up for you this afternoon. >> can i get on the list to...

>> as i was walking away, i turned around, i looked and one of the hunters shot me. he missed me. i turn around and i shot him. then i just start shooting all of them. >> we meet isps most notorious inmate. with the spark miles card from capital one, bjorn earns unlimited rewards for his small business. take these bags to room 12 please. [ garth ] bjorns small business earns double miles on every purchase every day. produce delivery. [ bjorn ] just put it on my spark card. [ garth ] why settle f...

Lot of trouble with myself. a lot of times just to get what i want, whatever i wanted it, when i wanted it. >> and you would do whatever you needed to do? >> do whatever i needed to do. im more than willing to be in all the programs that i can find out there, you know, and do whatever i have to do to be part of my familys life. and make up for the wrong that i done. >> prison saved my life. i hate to say that but prison saved my life. how are you doing today, ken? >> joseph is serving a 60-year ...

Fortressed behind a 40-foot-high wall that stretches a mile long is a highly secure city known as indiana state prison. originally built to hold prisoners during the civil war, isp has a history of housing some of the states most serious criminals. nearly 2,000 maximum security inmates spend their days behind these century old walls. >> the number one charge at this facility is murder. approximately 70% of the offenders housed here are housed here for taking the life of another human being. >> w...