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I did everything i could. when people say certain things in prison, punk, bitch, lame, something like that, its an automatic fight word. its hard to explain to somebody not in the prison system. most of you say, like, i dont care, one day, im walking away, no matter what happens. but its not that easy all the time. i wish it was. >> i had to do what i had to do. sometimes it goes like that. >> both inmates involved in the fight are brought in front of the icc to discuss the incident. >> this was...

Release a dog in our facility but just sometimes the mere presence with the dogs in the yard, a fight is ready to break out and the dogs in the yard, it may also deescalate the violence. >> while the dogs are used to respond to a threat, prison gangs are the biggest danger to security. >> what people dont realize is that almost everything that happens in a prison setting has some sort of gang involvement. whether it be extortions, intimidations, trafficking, narcotics. theres nothing that goes o...

Before inmates are allowed into protective custody in order to ensure that the sny population remains safe. this ex-gang member is currently in ad seg for threatening a cellmate, but he wants to be returned to sny. >> there was a battery that was in 2005, the current charge, though, is of threatening another inmate. >> he doesnt want to be housed with inmates who have sex-related offenses, whether it be against women or children or such. even though hes kind of in the same boats because now hes ...

With another inmate to play chess with him. and theyll do it verbally through the vent system. >> all right, hold on. >> we play by calling out the numbers, like 12 to 28, 52 to 36. he has to have the same type of board, set up 1 through 64. >> 12, 28, man. >> i think most inmates dont want to go to segregation. its not a pleasant place to live. you get a limited amount of material in your cell. whether thats reading materials. you get no radio, no tv, no walkman. you get limited time out of you...

Sex offender david laudone has told authorities he was forced to hide inmate-made alcohol or hooch, and has been a victim of assault and extortion. he has fingered one of the prisons most prominent gang members, tommy holloman, of ordering the crimes and inmate jason wright of carrying them out. correctional staff have methods of protecting those in danger. by identifying his inmates in front of other inmates, laudone has made that hard to do. >> thats not how you handle things. you dont walk in...

Inmates. so -- >> its just gays. >> some of them really dont like gays. >> in a prison setting, those things we have to discourage. and one reason we have to discourage is people have been here for a long time. and sometimes, some of the boundaries get clouded between the women. >> some of the people in here havent been with women and are curious and try it. i do it because i love women. >> a female offender has a lot of needs and part of that is to feel that someone cares about them. >> i love ...

To know about the bull dagging, and i be like, i be thinking, yeah, theres one right there. nine times out of ten, they just give me what i want, i dont have to play them. >> because there are penalties for having sex in prison, inmates will sometimes cover for other inmates to allow them a private moment. >> like i say, ten-four for me and my girlfriend while we go in here. because shes going to fall down and have a seizure. >> thats another inmate ten-fouring for another inmate while they have...

Inmates accounts of their extreme violent behavior. im often curious as to why or how they became this way. but i also think its a part of the human condition. and i think its important that people understand that. part of it, i think, is created at birth, but also a big part of it is how one survives in prison. more often than not, a lot of these stories of violence have occurred in the prison setting. in order to survive in such a violent world, most of these people feel they have to be violen...

Inmates accounts of their extreme violent behavior. im often curious as to why or how they became this way. but i also think its a part of the human condition. and i think its important that people understand that. part of it, i think, is created at birth, but also a big part of it is how one survives in prison. more often than not, a lot of these stories of violence have occurred in the prison setting. in order to survive in such a violent world, most of these people feel they have to be violen...

Something like that, its an automatic fight word. its hard to explain to somebody not in the prison system. most of you say, like, i dont care, one day, im walking away, no matter what happens. but its not that easy all the time. i wish it was. >> i had to do what i had to do. sometimes it goes like that. táhrvolved in the the icc to discuss the incident. >> this was not necessarily a real simple case of a fight in prison. essentially, it was a black inmate and white inmate that got into a fist...