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At first impression, riverbend prison seems also deserted. the majority of inmates here are on 23 hour a day lockdown. they never set foot on the grass yard. but when you cross the compound to the low side, the minimum security housing area, you find a unique unit very different from the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. t...

He lives in north carolina at the butner federal correctional complex there. remember charles manson? lives in california at corcoran state prison. eric rudolph is the guy who bombed the olympics in 1996 and bombed abortion clinics and a gay bar. eric rudolph lives in colorado, too, at the same prison. and the 9/11 conspirator lives in the supermax prison in colorado. if youre a convicted terrorist in the united states, depending on what exactly youre convicted of, it is possible you will be put...

Bill: to a story you first heard here on the fox news channel. a new attempt underway to close down gitmo in cuba and move 170 suspected terrorists to prison facilities here in the united states? good idea? captain chuck nash, former u.s. navy captain and fox news contributor now. sir, good morning to you. >> good morning, bill. bill: we talked about this thing for 3 1/2 years now. it was the first executive order the president signed in january 2009. it is still open today. you believe gitmo is...

In fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the end of the day, were all wearing blue jeans with a white stripe on them. ♪ im jus...

To the low side, the minimum security housing area, you find a unique unit very different from the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable a...

From the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the end of the day, were all wearing blue jeans with a whit...

To the low side, the minimum security housing area, you find a unique unit very different from the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable a...

From the rest of riverbend. in fact, different from many other prison facilities in the country. >> unit six is our work entering. for the most part, i look for that unit to kind of police itself. we dont have a lot of violence or problems in there. they actually carry their own key to their cell. ♪ they say its raining in denver that its really kind of cold ♪ >> there seems to be kind of a macho order of what crimes are acceptable and what crimes are not. but at the end of the day, were all...

And get a new job. mexican prison theater. 11 convicted criminals having the time of their lives. that might be, i dont know who he is supposed to be. this this theater troop is called the panic cabaret. the inmates are supposed to be liberating themselves by acting out their own lives. they will hit the road to rave reviews as you saw. no change gang. they will tour over prison facilities. we open at levin worth saturday night. upon return they rehearse for the next presentation shakespeares ...

Note to my director, if that happens to me, go to commercial and get a new job. finally to mexico city. now presenting mexican prison theater. 11 convicted criminals having the time of their lives. what do you mean, he left the control room? that might be, i dont know who he is supposed to be. anyway, this theater troupe is fittingly called the panic cabaret. the inmates are supposed to be liberating themselves by acting out their own lives. they will hit the road to rave reviews as you saw. no ...