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But they can do another crime. for example, if they escape with their prison clothes, keeping the prison clothes is a crime. unless they send the clothes back. and in the past we have someone 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 ...

So they had this letter and we run and jump over the fence. i actually made it out and i run and they catch me five, six kilometers in a little village called wharton and from then they move me to this prison. >> peter says his escape was motivated by the pressures of being a parent to four young children. >> before they were going on the soccer team. now they cannot go because there is no one to take them there and there are some complications with little children, you know. >> in the united st...

Jumped. and we run and jump over the fence. from then they moved me to this part. >> peter says his escape was motivated by the pressures of being a parent to four young children. >> before they were on a soccer team, now they cannot go because there is no one to take them there, and complications with little children. >> in the united states, an escape attempt usually leads to more time in prison, but its a very different story in belgium. >> the effect of escaping is not a crime, but they can ...

In the prison. so they had this ladder and we run and jump over the fence. i actually made it out, i run, and they catch me five, six kilometers in a little village called wharton, and from then they moved me to this prison. >> peter says his escape was motivated by the pressures of being a parent to four young children. >> before they were going on the soccer team. now they cannot go because there is no one to take them there and there are some complications with little children, you know. >> i...

"lockup" has been documenting life in some of americas most hard-core maximum security prisons since the year 2000. in 2009 we went behind the walls of prisons overseas for the first time on "lockup: world tour." we discovered that while many of the challenges facing these prisons were the same, the differences were startling. that was especially true when we visited prisons in belgium. among other things, we learned that when an inmate escapes from a belgian prison, authorities will try to catc...

You try to grab a hold of something that makes a difference. and doing this makes a difference. >> some inmates see their prison jobs in less patriotic terms. for ray slagle, its a chance to work one of his hustles. >> i work in the laundry and deal with the inmates on a daily basis. these guys all want to go looking good for their families to visit. really. you know what i mean? if you go to the laundry, 90% of the time youre not going to get it. not new. youre going to get stuff thats servicea...

That facility. whats going to happen to him? and will people be out for him because of his notoriety? >> well, the worst part is you walk in, theres a strip search, and you lose everything you own, expect a wedding ring, in his case, if he chooses to keep that. and youre given prison clothes and there you are. and you are on a different planet. youre incarcerated. you will not have any familiarity with how your life functioned right before you walked in. so its going to be an immediate shock to ...

"lockup" has been documenting life in some of americas most hard-core maximum security prisons since the year 2000. in 2009 we went behind the walls of prisons overseas for the first time on "lockup: world tour." we discovered that while many of the challenges facing these prisons were the same, the differences were startling. that was especially true when we visited prisons in belgium. among other things, we learned that when an inmate escapes from a belgian prison, authorities will try to catc...

Them heal. and we made -- it felt like we made a million of these. you try to grab ahold of something that makes a difference. and doing this makes a difference. >> some inmates see their prison jobs in less patriotic terms. for ray slagle, its a chance to work one of his hustles. >> i work in the laundry and deal with the inmates on a daily basis. these guys all want to go looking good for their families to visit. really. you know what i mean? if you go to the laundry, 90% of the time youre not...

Run and jump over the fence. i actually made it out answered run and they catch me 5, 6 kilometers in a little village called wharton and from then they move me to this prison. >> peter says his escape was motivated by the pressures of being a parent to four young children. >> before they were going on the soccer team. now they cannot go because there is no one to take them there and there are some complications with little children, you know. >> in the united states an escape attempt usually le...