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Break bread, share our day and connect as a family. [ bloop, clicking ] and connect, as a family. just, uh one second voice guy. [ bloop ] huh? hey? i paused it. bam, family time. so how is everyone? find your awesome with xfinity xfi and change the way you wifi. whenever our five-person production team arrives at a new location, the greatest challenge is finding the inmates whose stories will eventually wind up on "lockup." with so many inmates to meet, every member of the team gets involved ...

Whenever its on. you know? i do. really. i watch it all the time. but it usually comes on the weekends. >> what, between tricks you watch "lockup"? >> no. when im watching im done working. yeah. im not working at that time. i was raised great. my dad always worked, my mom stayed at home. just a normal upbringing. perfect christmases, presents galore. i talked to my mom today and she said my grandpa is doing good. but i just -- i dont know. maybe thats why i like the life so much because ive had ...

The irony is dennis hall took a life and that, in fact, saved his life. because he went to jail and was able to receive medical care. >> maybe it did save my life coming to jail. well see. >> in hackensack, new jersey, the story of another convicted murderer would also take some unexpected turns. theyre the kind we find more often in jail than in prison. >> one of the reasons i really love "lockup," shooting inside county jails, is because everybodys local. the inmates, even a lot of the staff c...

When shooting "lockup" you see multiple sides of many inmates. and you know, often people use comedy and jokes as a defense mechanism. but really deep down inside they really want to get something off their chests. they have issues just like everyone else. >> such was the case with desiree stalbird, an inmate we met at san antonios bear county jail. drugs led her to a variety of crimes. and frequent stays. >> my meth addiction is what got my kids taken away. i love the feel of making dope. i lov...

Years in prison for a crime that often results in little more than a few nights in jail. >> there aint much to do up here. >> nothing at all. >> but read, comb out some hair, eat. >> argue. >> argue. >> though the technical term for her crime was illegal use of a computer, goddards conviction resulted from her career as an online prostitute. prior convictions for prostitution and drugs contributed to the length of her sentence. >> i have probably been in this jail about ten times but this is the...

Im dara brown. oil rig explosion on lake pontchartrain in louisiana injured several people. seven people rescued and taken to the hospital. one person is unaccounted for. the cause is under investigation. high powered attorney is quitting harvey weinsteins legal team, threatening to sue "the new york times" for the reporting and french president macron says he wants to revoke the legion of honor award. now, back to "lockup." the first day inside a jail at prison is always a little daunting f...

I am very spiritual, and i have a very deep faith. and that faith has brought me to david. and i will not turn my back on that faith nor will i turn my back on david. >> i consider her like my best friend, kind of like a mother/friend figure. she is a lot older than me. her presence with me is comforting. thats why i value it. >> yeah, nobody understands it. >> nobody. whatever. >> and they never will. and thats okay. >> most people dont understand themselves. >> i really havent had a relationsh...

Team. >> sorry to interrupt you guys. were the msnbc "lockup" show. perhaps youve heard of us. >> they are tasked with finding stories and issues to cover. often, from among thousands of inmates. >> we ask people questions. we do one-on-one interviews. well be here until june. >> it was no different at the cuyahoga county corrections center in cleveland, ohio. a 34-year-old ryan miller definitely stood out from the crowd. >> we met ryan miller when he ended up being in the background shot of som...

Statistics come to life. >> and they got stabbed up. but thats what hams in prison. >> it was during a program in which inmates and corrections officers visit local schools to steer youngsters away from crime. >> how many guys have either a family member, parent, cousin, aunt or uncle in prison now? raise your hand. >> i was really surprised when all those hands went up. i shouldnt have been so surprised because weve kind of dealt with that throughout the years of filming "lockup." but still it ...

>> thank you for letting me know. >> im letting you know. dont forget. dont forget. >> come off that lunch today. >> im eating good today. >> the fact that he did it so blatantly in front of us, i think robinson wanted to seem tough. he wanted to look like he was a bad-ass. inmates who would normally bully somebody theyre not going to do it in front of us because we do walk around with escort officers so, they dont want to get busted. so it was really surprising to see robinson go up and just bl...