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From a federal penitentiary, and a massive manhunt is on to capture him. the fugitive, richard lee mcnair, is a dangerous criminal, a highly intelligent martial arts expert whos escaped from two other prisons in the past before being recaptured. this time, he hides in a mail truck. hes the first prisoner to escape from a federal maximum security facility in nearly 15 years. hours after mcnairs discovered missing, an officer with the ball police department sees a man running on the railroad track...

Inmates have been dreaming up ways to smuggle in contraband since 1988. >> there is drugs in prison, obviously. >> whether in the form of drugs. >> its usually like this. >> or weapons. >> looks like its made of aluminum. >> piece of stainless steel here. >> came off of one of our food courts. >> always a race against time for the officer to find the contraband. >> look at that. >> before its too late. during the months our crew spent inside corcoran we witnessed our fair share of searches. toda...

Window. after two, three days, we get the clothes back washed and cleaned. so he didnt make any crime. >> and even though belgium has one of the worlds lowest crime rates, we met our share of murderers there as well. but shawn schaeffers interview was one of the more unusual ones we conducted. we met him in the segregation unit of prison haselt, a maximum security facility. >> on 30 december, i killed my wife. >> okay. why and how? >> i killed her with a big knife. >> why? >> because i had no gu...

Who escaped, jumping out of the window. after two, three days, we get the clothes back washed and cleaned. so he didnt make any crime. >> and even though belgium has one of the worlds lowest crime rates, we met our share of murderers there as well. but shawn schaeffers interview was one of the more unusual ones we conducted. we met him in the segregation unit of prison haselt, a maximum security facility. >> on 30 december, i killed my wife. >> okay. why and how? >> i killed her with a big knife...

Inmates have been dreaming up ways to smuggle in contraband since 1988. >> there is drugs in prison, obviously. >> whether in the form of drugs. >> its usually like this. >> or weapons. >> looks like its made of aluminum. >> piece of stainless steel here. >> off a food court. >> always a race against time for the officer to find the contraband. >> look at that. before its too late. during the months our crew spent inside corcoran we witnessed our fair share of searches. today on a yard maximum s...

Illegal items. >> what we will do is these guys that have razor blades on their bunk, they said it was mine. okay, what we do is we write an incident form out and we send them down to the justice center, down to the 900 building. >> for inmate perry scranton, the dorm search is just part of being a prisoner. >> actually it dont feel too well. nobody likes people going through their personal property, but its something that has to be done. its their job. they have to make sure everything is right...

I got double life and ive got to stay here until i die. >> i dont know how you feel about it, but im ready to receive something from god. >> with my retirement pending, i was in jail for having taken someones life. >> the day of an execution, the entire facility goes on lockdown. if theres no last-second appeal, the offender is then advised the execution is to commence shortly. >> denial is rife in the death penalty. i dont think my mother especially ever thought that i would be executed. the ...

Window. after two, three days, we get the clothes back washed and cleaned. so he didnt make any crime. >> and even though belgium has one of the worlds lowest crime rates, we met our share of murderers there as well. but shawn schaeffers interview was one of the more unusual ones we conducted. we met him in the segregation unit of prison haselt, a maximum security facility. >> on 30 december, i killed my wife. >> okay. why and how? >> i killed her with a big knife. >> why? >> because i had no gu...

Window. after two, three days, we get the clothes back washed and cleaned. so he didnt make any crime. >> and even though belgium has one of the worlds lowest crime rates, we met our share of murderers there as well. but shawn schaeffers interview was one of the more unusual ones we conducted. we met him in the segregation unit of prison haslet, a maximum security facility. >> on 30 december, i killed my wife. >> okay. why and how? >> i killed her with a big knife. >> why? >> because i had no gu...

Lets get you back to "lockup." >> announcer: due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised." directly between glasgow and edinburgh scotland is shotts, the sort of rural farming village that dots the islands central interior. but just beyond its green fields and grazing sheep is a much more foreboding presence. this is hmp, her majestys prison, shotts. a maximum security facility that houses more than 500 of scotlands most violent criminals. >> all the prisoners in shotts will be ...