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She is absolute disaster. she plays the victim from this interview from 1998. but she has a lifelong history of sociopathic and sick tendencis. in 2004 she was the one that instigated apparently according to court documents she was the initial aggression sore in this 2004 attempted murder. i think she is a pretty nasty individual. >> jon, one thing i might add in terms of her culpability or responsibility, if she violated some type of prison rules communicating with the outside or offering money...

Because without something very new, what youre really doing is attacking the same evidence that the jury based its conviction on. >> and cohen says anything new velazquezs lawyers have might not be enough. >> i dont want to suggest the recantations are nothing, but theyre not dna. theyre not somebody who you now believe was the actual shooter. you dont have that here. >> the last two years j.j. has lived in sing sings honor block, and hes been going to school at the prison. >> you want to see wh...

Prison has a way of forcing convicts of meeting personal needs. the challenge is just as big for women as it is for men. when we arrived at the tennessee prison for women, we found that meeting personal needs had led to a dilemma for mary beth. >> they done wrote me up. >> what? >> what for? >> look, it says that they found a glove in two trash cans and a tampon. theyre trying to say i had -- >> sexual activity of any sort is against prison rules. and even though shes allowed to have the individ...

Prison haste a way of forcing convicts of meeting personal needs. the challenge is just as big for women as it is for men. when we arrived at the tennessee prison for women, we found that meeting personal needs had led to a dilemma for mary beth. >> they done wrote me up. >> what? >> what for? >> look, it says that they found a glove in two trash cans and a tampon. theyre trying to say i had -- >> sexual activity of any sort is against prison rules. and even though shes allowed to have the indiv...

On any given day at the limon correctional facility, inmates are caught violating prison rules. >> bring your two officers over, please, to unit two. >> most of these violations never disrupt the daily routine. but today, one has not only rocked the prison, it sent shockwaves through the states entire department of corrections. >> yesterday morning, the segregation staff did a strip search on the segregation corridor and found a large quantity of heroin and cocaine that the inmate was apparently...

On any given day at the limon correctional facility, inmates are caught violating prison rules. >> bring your two officers over, please, to unit two. >> most of these violations never disrupt the daily routine. but today, one has not only rocked the prison, it sent shockwaves through the states entire department of corrections. >> yesterday morning, the segregation staff did a strip search on the segregation corridor and found a large quantity of heroin and cocaine that the inmate was apparently...

I dry that one real quick with a pen. thats like an hour and a half right there. ill do that for five bucks, six, seven bucks, something like that. i could do much better than this. its just people dont want to pay, you know what i mean? so the lowest prices ill give them, ill give them low quality. not that im a [ bleep ] but, you know, you get what you pay for in here. >> but tattooing is strictly against prison rules. >> tattooing is always a big deal at prisons. the inmates use it as a way t...

Segregation deal with the monotony of being locked in their cells 23 hour as day. they pass reading materials and other items to each other through a process called fishing. >> go ahead. take off. >> though fishing is against prison rules, inmate, tracy washington, was willing to demonstrate how to make a fishing line. >> you get the string made out of the waistband of our boxer. we take the string apart and then we put a little piece of plastic as a weight and we slide it across the floor like ...

Bulletin. >> oklahoma, a young mother with a newborn baby forced to make a life or death decision. as two armed men break into her home on new years eve. she calls 911 for permission to shoot them. >> ive got two men in my house. is it okay to shoot if they come in the door? >> you have to do whatever you can do to protect yourself. i cant tell you that you can do that, but you do what you have to do to protect your baby. >> one intruder was shot dead. police call it justified. the womans husban...

>> one intruder was shot dead. police do call it justified. the womans husband, sadly, died of cancer just days earlier. texas prison officials have suspended phone privileges for warren jeffs. as you probably know, he is the leader of a fundamentalist mormon sect serving a life sentence for child sexual assault. jeffs is suspected of preaching by phone to his congregation on christmas day, a violation of prison rules. procrastinators rejoice. you dont have to file your tax returns until apr...