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>> crack cocaine is a very serious addiction. its very hard to let go. comes to you at night in your dreams. it comes to you in your dreams. it takes more -- more than 30 days to get off crack cocaine. its just bad. its really bad. >> its 11:00 a.m. and processing begins with each woman handing over personal effects, money, jewelry, clothing. >> you got tattoos starting from the top and work your way down. >> ive got one on my back. >> im a little nervous. ive never been to prison. ive done jail...

>> like i got a six to eight month sentence. >> youre going to do at least six months. >> the whole eight? >> if you get in trouble. this is prison, do your time. >> not nobody elses. >> thats right. >> i aint here for no drama either. im ready to get this over with and go home. >> unlike laura and alissa, sharon thompson has been here before. she violated parole and has been sentenced to two years. >> her fingerprints are kind of difficult because theres a lot of scarring. i dont know, maybe fr...

Search, we make them squat and cough several times, and were visually watching that just to make sure that they do not have any contraband. >> after a strip search and shower, its off to be photographed and fingerprinted. >> do you usually do your whole time? >> like i have a six-to-eight-month sentence. >> youre going to do at least six months. >> the whole eight? >> if you get in trouble. this is prison, do your time. >> not nobody elses. >> thats right. >> i aint here for no drama either. im ...

>> we do our strip searching in this actual area here. and when we do do the strip search, we make them squat and cough several times, and were visually watching that just to make sure that they do not have any contraband. >> after a strip search and shower, its off to be photographed and fingerprinted. >> do you usually do your whole time? >> like i have a six-to-eight-month sentence. >> youre going to do at least six months. >> the whole eight? >> if you get in trouble. this is prison, do your...

>> crack cocaine is a very serious addiction. its very hard to let go. comes to you at night in your dreams. it comes to you in your dreams. it takes more -- more than 30 days to get off crack cocaine. its just bad. its really bad. >> its 11:00 a.m. and processing begins with each woman handing over personal effects, money, jewelry, clothing. >> you got tattoos starting from the top and work your way down. >> ive got one on my back. >> im a little nervous. ive never been to prison. ive done jail...

Its very hard to let go. comes to you at night in your dreams. it comes to you in your dreams. it takes more -- more than 30 days to get off crack cocaine. its just bad. its really bad. >> its 11:00 a.m. and processing begins with each woman handing over personal effects, money, jewelry, clothing. >> you got tattoos starting from the top and work your way down. >> ive got one on my back. >> im a little nervous. ive never been to prison. ive done jail time but ive never been to prison. >> alissa ...

>> i aint here for no drama either. im ready to get this over with and go home. >> unlike laura and alissa, sharon thompson has been here before. she violated parole and has been sentenced to two years. >> her fingerprints are kind of difficult because theres a lot of scarring. i dont know, maybe from cigarette burns or what have you. this is admission inmate, sharon thompson. >> i didnt want to come back. its not that i -- um, i wont be back after this time, i know that. but i violated my proba...

And when we do do the strip search, we make them squat and cough several times, and were visually watching that just to make sure that they do not have any contraband. >> after a strip search and shower, its off to be photographed and fingerprinted. >> do you usually do your whole time? >> i got a six to eight-month sentence. >> youre going to do at least six months. >> thatll be the whole eight. >> the whole eight? if you get in trouble. this is prison. do your time. >> and not nobody elses. >>...

>> you got tattoos starting from the top and work your way down. >> ive got one on my back. >> im a little nervous. ive never been to prison. ive done jail time but ive never been to prison. >> alissa smith is another new arrival. shes here for parole violation. >> i dont know what to anticipate. ive heard bad things and ive heard good things. its -- im just keeping my eyes open. thats about it. >> some of them come in and theyre just nonchalant. especially the ones that had been here quite a fe...

And go home. >> unlike laura and alissa, sharon thompson has been here before. she violated parole and has been sentenced to two years. >> her fingerprints are kind of difficult because theres a lot of scarring. i dont know, maybe from cigarette burns or what have you. this is admission inmate, sharon thompson. >> i didnt want to come back. its not that i -- um, i wont be back after this time, i know that. but i violated my probation, so here i am. >> it has now been six hours since these new ar...