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Tired of the gang politics, and decided to drop out. he was transferred to the sensitive needs yard. >> they thought that all sny men were all equal. its not the case. they celled me up with a convicted child molester, he molested his sister between the age of 8 and 14. so a couple of days later, i dealt with it. i took my boxers apart and took the string out and braided it up and on either end i put a slip knot and rolled up two socks and waited one night while we were watching tv. i picked a f...

>> since weights have been banned from san quentin, inmates like speedy have found other ways to keep in shape. thats our weights. thats how we work out. we got to make water bags. we dont get weights no more. arnold schwarzenegger took those away from us. >> why is everybody looking at us, man? find you some business. >> while recreational options are limited on the sensitive needs yard, back in ad seg theyre even more restricted. angel gets his first real human contact for the day when an offi...

Were a street gang. they consider us a street gang. its not structured, were not considered, you know, like mafiawise -- we dont control the outside, money laundering and things like that, you know what i mean? they cant validate us. >> what do you want to do with the bulldogs? >> whatever it takes. this is my life now, theres no chance for me to get out. im going to have to die sometime. i might as well go out with a bang, you know? coming up, even in the shu, roberts always ready for battle....

Sensitive needs yard, first thing we heard was wicked filling us in on some gossip that had to do with demon. >> so everybody is doing good. demon is doing good. no, he doesnt have his teeth yet. poor demon. i know he wants those, really. he has this new boyfriend that is an older man. i shouldnt be talking about his business, but i will. hes like 70 years old. oh, god, you got to hear this. its a great story. hes going to be his sugar daddy and he doesnt care if he doesnt have teeth. yeah. so h...

Due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. >> surviving a long prison term can often mean joining a gang. but this one yard at california state prison corcoran thats supposed to be gang-free. >> its called the sensitive needs yard, sny. its where gang dropouts or sex offenders or high-risk inmates go for their own safety. but even here gangs can spring up, and we found one of the most unorthodox gangs. they call themselves gbg, the gay boy gangsters. >> its a group of men that a...

Somewhere i didnt want to be. >> so what did you do? >> i cut my wrist with a razor blade. >> washington went on to explain that he cut his wrist to prevent the prison to transferring him to the sensitive needs yard or sny. its a place most inmates want nothing to do with. >> sensitive needs yards is certainly for inmates that meet certain criteria, mostly your rapists, molesters, dropout gang members. it used to be pt yard, protective housing unit. >> washingtons neighbor and fishing partner to...

To the sensitive needs yard or sny. its a place most inmates want nothing to do with. >> sensitive needs yards is certainly for inmates that meet certain criteria, mostly your rapists, molesters, dropout gang members. it used to be pt yard, protective housing unit. >> washingtons neighbor and fishing partner told us how a move to sny makes an inmate damaged goods. >> sny isnt just so much rapists and child molesters, its weaker guys, especially guys who are doing life sentences like mr. washingt...

All of it. that was one of my favorite ones right there, because he was a rapist, and i despise rapists, i cannot stand them. child molesters, rapists, the worst. >> in spite of his love of violence, robert eventually grew tired of the gang politics, and decided to drop out. he was transferred to the sensitive needs yard. >> they thought that all sny men were all equal. its not the case. they celled me up with a convicted child molester, he molested his sister between the age of 8 and 14. so a c...

Assessment. a 29a has been completed on battery of an inmate on 9-18-08. >> were going to send you to csr with the shu. you got any questions of us? >> i think this is kind of steep for my first time, though. >> we assess what the minimum and maximum is for that offense, and the minimum is 15 months. thats why we have to go by the regs. so you got any questions? >> no. >> okay. thank you. >> the assault has earned this inmate a 15-month shu term. but ruben cruz, who we last saw in a similar si...

We got to make water bags. we dont get weights no more. arnold schwarzenegger took those away from us. >> why is everybody looking at us, man? find you some business. >> while recreational options are limited on the sensitive needs yard, back in ad seg theyre even more restricted. angel gets his first real human contact for the day when an officer escorts him out for his one-hour yard time. >> i thought you was coming with me. >> yeah. >> you got one open? >> like a dog pound. get an hour out he...