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Thats not on your calendar? it was on cnn on the scroll this morning. >> we were going to the gym and do pictures and then we had a little strip show. or something. >> i aint got nothing to do with that. just for the record, i dont know what theyre talking about. >> one member of the trio, robert burzee has been at limon for three years and has been out of the closet for most of that time. >> im gay, and i didnt want it to be known, but i was involved with a guy here. and things as they were, th...

>> this is cletus. hes 16 months old. they said we can adopt cats from the humane society, so i adopted this one. >> benjamin ritchie was in for a pretty horrendous crime. hes on death row. death row is a very dark, depressing place, but when he started playing with his cat, cletus, theres some kind of bonding. theres a display of affection that you would never normally see in a prison environment. >> you wouldnt believe what a cat would do. im not a cat person to begin with, but i got me one an...

Theyre part of a sanctioned rescue program like the one at indiana state prison. >> introduce me to your friend. >> this is cletus. hes 16 months old. they said we can adopt cats from the humane society, so i adopted this one. >> benjamin ritchie was in for a pretty horrendous crime. hes on death row. death row is a very dark, depressing place, but when he started playing with his cat, cletus, theres some kind of bonding. theres a display of affection that you would never normally see in a priso...

Injuries, officer talley took the brave step of returning to work at the prison. this time, monitoring the trucks that deliver food to the facility. she no longer has any contact with the inmates. >> in life itself, within seconds your whole life can change. and in a prison environment, sometimes it doesnt even take seconds. in the blink of an eye it could be over. >> youre all right. youre okay. >> the day after her interview with us, talley surprised our field producer when she said she was re...

Or something. >> i aint got nothing to do with that. just for the record, i dont know what theyre talking about. >> one member of the trio, robert burzee has been at limon for three years and has been out of the closet for most of that time. >> im gay, and i didnt want it to be known, but i was involved with a guy here. and things as they were, the guys found out, obviously. theres somewhat gay activity going on in the prison environment, that its just amazing, because some of the guys that dete...

>> but when we met him at the limon correctional facility in colorado, he was serving life without parole for murder. drake was convicted when he was 17. tens year later, he has his boyish looks and an adolescent appetite. >> some of the things i miss the most are peanut butter capn crunch. i miss gum. its such a small thing, but you dont really realize how much you miss it until you havent had it for 11 years. >> if i hadnt known adams crime, i would never have guessed it was murder. adam drake...

As warden of holman, grantt culliver is always looking for ways to use the prison environment to his advantage. >> what do you do -- >> lettuce. >> theres no lettuce in alabama. what kind of lettuce? >> lettuce like that. >> never heard of it. cant grow no damn lettuce. in alabama. i tried it. >> you cant grow lettuce? >> collard green. i dont see it, thats what i tell you. i trying to field no thousand people. i aint jesus christ. look what i told you. >> warden culliver is currently planning u...

Rescue program like the one at indiana state prison. >> introduce me to your friend. >> this is cletus. hes 16 months old. they said we can adopt cats from the humane society, so i adopted this one. >> benjamin ritchie was in for a pretty horrendous crime. hes on death row. death row is a very dark, depressing place. but when he started playing with his cat, cletus, theres some kind of bonding. theres a display of affection that you would never normally see in a prison environment. >> you wouldn...

Work at the prison. this time monitoring the trucks that deliver food to the facility. she no longer has any contact with the inmates. >> in life itself, within seconds your whole life can change. in a prison environment, sometimes it doesnt even take seconds. in the blink of an eye, it could be over. >> youre all right. youre okay. >> the day after her interview with us, talley surprised our field producer when she said that she was ready to return to the cellblock for the first time since the ...

Just for the record, i dont know what theyre talking about. >> one member of the trio, robert burzee has been at limon for three years and has been out of the closet for most of that time. >> im gay, and i didnt want it to be known, but i was involved with a guy here. and things as they were, the guys found out, obviously. theres somewhat gay activity going on in the prison environment, that its just amazing, because some of the guys that detest the gay lifestyle the most are the ones that sneak...