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A lapse of judgment. a crime is committed. it can result in years behind bars, and regaining freedom can seem impossible. >> we have a lot of freedom out here, you know. we have everything that a person would have at home. >> golden barnett, and nine fellow inmates share creature comforts that dont exist inside the castle. theyve become minimum-security inmates who live in a house on the prison grounds. >> trust is what i lost to society. to trust me in society. so this is a start, and its a gre...

A lapse of judgment. a crime is committed. it can result in years behind bars, and regaining freedom can seem impossible. >> we have a lot of freedom out here, you know. we have everything that a person would have at home. >> golden barnett, and nine fellow inmates share creature comforts that dont exist inside the castle. theyve become minimum-security inmates who live in a house on the prison grounds. >> trust is what i lost to society. to trust me in society. so this is a start, and its a gre...

>> there are 87 houses in all, and when one becomes vacant, they become available to officers in need of cheaper rent and a shorter commute. >> i hear a lot of people say they dont want to move here because they never leave the prison. well, i come home and im home. >> not everyone in the family is so excited about living inside a state penitentiary. in fact, the whole idea makes marthas son, chris, pretty nervous. >> its kind of scary because they could break out and come and sneak in. i just t...

>> brandon would craft knives out of any object he found on prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little left over it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. usually i would just keep it on me because its no good if its hidden somewhere. if someone comes on to you and [ bleep ] you aint got it on you you cant tell them hold on i have to get my knife. usually if someone sees one it keeps them at bay. i was prepared to use it. siverly was 17 years old when he and...

>> brandon would craft knives out of nearly any object he found on prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little left over it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. >> usually i would just keep it on me because its no good if its hidden somewhere. if someone comes on to you and [ bleep ] you aint got it on you, you cant tell them, hold on, i have to go get my knife. usually if someone sees one it keeps them at bay. i was prepared to use it. i was prepared to us...

Prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little left over it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. usually i would just keep it on me because its no good if its hidden somewhere. if someone comes on to you and [ bleep ] you aint got it on you you cant tell them hold on i have to get my knife. usually if someone sees one it keeps them at bay. i was prepared to use it. siverly was 17 years old when he and a group of friends broke into a home and beat and robbed th...

Organizations. at one time him and his cell mate had 22 shanks hidden in their light fixture. >> brandon would craft knives out of any object he found on prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little left over it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. usually i would just keep it on me because its no good if its hidden somewhere. if someone comes on to you and [ bleep ] you aint got it on you you cant tell them hold on i have to get my knife. usually if someone...

At one time him and his cell mate had 22 shanks hidden in their light fixture. >> brandon would craft knives out of any object he found on prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little left over it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. usually i would just keep it on me because its no good if its hidden somewhere. if someone comes on to you and [ bleep ] you aint got it on you you cant tell them hold on i have to get my knife. thankfully i never had to use one...

Machete, went back out there and thats where it went down. i shot three people. he cut up two. >> one guys got, like, partial brain damage and the other one just got his arm -- >> hell never be able to use his right hand again. >> although both men faced life sentences for murder, michael pled guilty so brad could plea bargain down to lesser time. >> brad didnt kill anybody. im the one that shot and killed the guy. so i didnt think it fair for him to spend the rest of his life in prison, which i...

To recommend she be granted parole at this time would have an adverse effect on the institution. im going to recommend that you do the balance on your sentence. thank you, have a good day. >> culbertsons parole has been denied. >> so in other words, you got to serve ten more years? >> um-hum. >> basically, wheres -- >> im sorry, its okay. >> it aint. i need to talk to the warden about them not -- >> stop, stop. >> please. please. >> you dont have to do anything. >> okay. >> go. >> parole hearing...