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>> when i think about sitting in the juvenile. im 18. as soon as i get out of here im on my own. a lot of younger kids are going home to mommy and daddy. im going back to the streets. i aint going to lie or tell a fairytale. im going back to the streets. >> ricky began looking for kinship and guidance on the streets before he was even a teenager. >> my dad was incarcerated. i didnt know him. my mom got incarcerated when i was like 8 or 9. i was hanging out with older people, 17, 18 years old. sm...

Will probably depend on the influences that he comes across if he, you know, ends up with a girlfriend that is a positive influence, that could be -- that might be the turning point, too. you know, one never knows. given hes truly going himself. i dont know if he can do it. did you have any idea of what might occur? >> they said maybe 30 days, 60 days. i was like, i dont want either. im like, i want out. it is going to be a bit of an uphill battle to show the court if the judge releases you yo...

You just have to hand the baby over and you go straight back to prison. then i went through the whole crying spell for, like, a couple weeks, nothing but crying, crying, crying. >> with we met rose six months later, she was serving a four-year sentence for theft and forgery, but when she first got to prison, she didnt even know she was pregnant. >> while i was in classification which is where you have to be for 30 days when you first get here, i found out i was pregnant. and so, ive been here si...

>> i wore nice clothes. i drove nice cars. and my robbery paid for that. >> welcome to my humble abode. >> but they all share one thing in common. >> they dont attempt to bully me. they know what will happen. >> [ bleep ]. >> im often asked how we find the stories we cover on "lockup." and the answer is footwork. it comes down to our field producers simply taking the time to get to know dozens of inmates. >> whats going on, alex? >> other times we just follow the action and a the story unfolds u...

Over the years of filming "lockup," weve seen a wide range of stories from positive ones with inmates who have found redemption or earned degrees to better their life in prison, to the negative, where the cycle of violence has actually escalated for them. theyve become more violent and added more time to their sentences. >> stories of troubled childhoods, multiple incarcerations and violent crime convictions are common to many of the inmates at the penitentiary of new mexico, but none of them to...

>> no, it doesnt work. >> it doesnt work? >> doesnt work like that. >> moore went on to explain when his shoes first came up missing the inmate he later attacked claimed to have known who stole them. he allegedly told moore that the thief would give the shoes back in exchange for a valuable prison commodity, three bags of coffee. >> i thought, well, okay, three bags of coffee, if i can get it back without going to lockup, dont have to stab no one or get in a fight or what have you, so i think, o...

And if jake gives them the thumbs-up, ill take a listen. >> the plan went into effect at the maricopa county jail in phoenix, arizona. >> he kind of used me for the litmus test, so to speak, on if they were good or not. at one point i was told, come up here. and i went up and there they were. they were two of the most interested inmates ive met working on "lockup." ♪ i comes out blasting yeah ♪ im about as hungry as a taliban fasting ♪ ♪ so just like the clumps on my plate ♪ grinding a...

You know what im saying? huh? you know what im saying? >> calm down. >> im not about [ bleep ] being sprayed. and i dont give a [ bleep ]. i dont give a [ bleep ] about you taking my stuff, huh? i aint give you nothing but respect, man. i done told you [ bleep ]. tell me, all you got to do is -- dont get no respect. dont i? dont i? >> someone got upset from something we may have taken from him. well talk to him when he calms down. well handle it that way. i think i handled it pretty well. we end...

Im dara brown. a shot at an istanbul nightclub attack whereat least 39 were shot end and killed. and chicago pd showing 20 sf as one of the bloodiest years in history. 762 homicides up significantly from 2015. now back to "lockup." due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. most of the old-timers weve interviewed in prison have learned how to deal with the consequences of their past. theyve come up with

>> they got shotgunned. shot. >> in their confessions, stall and his co-defendant claimed the other pulled the trigger. in the end they each received life sentences. but stalls sentence went beyond what was handed down by the judge. >> its not something i like to talk about a lot. i can talk about it more now, but it still bothers me a whole lot, even today. uh -- yeah. in fact, just talking about it, i dont know if i can. i dont know if i can do this. >> for me, lawrence stall was a rare experi...