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And you got a bunch of other people talking, and its loud, and cant really have a private conversation. yeah, leaving was definitely the hardest part for us. i mean, he held it together well, but-- what was it like driving home? it was quiet. keith morrison (voiceover): watching his kids walk away week after week, said cal, was unimaginably hard. that was the worst. i went back to my cell and just laid there for hours and hours and just closed my eyes and tried to block it out. keith moison (voi...

He cant play very well because of his knees. but hes been coaching and has been in the gym on a regular basis. we understand takes walks around this prison yard pretty much daily. looking in a lot better shape than he did in 2013. even in better shape than he did in 2008. >> geraldo reufrb area, who employs o.j. now? who makes him rich and famous again? >> you know, shep, i dont know how he can trade on his memorabilia. i think the memorabilia business, first of all, is filled with flea bags. to...

The yard. the prison yard itself. the further we got actually onto the prison grounds, everywhere you looked there were birds. >> then you look a little closer and you see flowers. beautiful flowers in bloom. and gardening. inmates planting other plants. laundry hanging out. and it is almost soothing when you walk through there. >> chickens, peacocks, all these birds that you would never think would be living here. how are they here? >> translator: we breed those. they arent wild birds. >> does ...

The rest of these guys, i dont fear none of them. i hope they watch this, so they all know, the ones that dont can all know. they probably do anyway. >> the only thing i fear is them. >> just because i dont fear them doesnt mean they cant take me out of them, though, you dont have to fear a man to get killed or hurt by them. >> in here, especially, hell sneak up on you with a knife, a rock, a choke. whatever they want to do, they will get you because they fear you. >> to me a coward will hurt yo...

That on some yards, even at dangerous maximum security institutions, inmates have found something to fill their hearts with love and nurturing. just not for each other. >> this is my buddy. >> nobodys family home cat is i could see to be happier than these cats in here. >> one of the first things i notice walking out in the yard was something that i never thought that id see in a million years on a prison yard. and thats all of the cats. they were all over the place. >> nobody remembers exactly ...

Short of killing somebody. >> the family bonds that lead to murder. and later -- >> one of the first things that i noticed was something that i never thought that id see in a million years on a prison yard. and thats all of the cats. >> when inmates adopt. >> basically when theyre little babies and you can raise them up, pet them, you feed them, you watch them grow and thats your cat. you got any trophies, cowboy? uh, yea, well, uh... well, theres this one. "best insurance mobile app"? yep, thre...

Fountain. and i was a little shocked, to turn my head and see peacocks on the yard. the prison yard itself. the further we got actually onto the prison grounds, everywhere you looked there were birds. >> then you look a little closer and you see flowers. beautiful flowers in bloom. and gardening. inmates planting other plants. laundry hanging out. and it is almost soothing when you walk through there. >> chickens, peacocks, all these birds that you would never think would be living here. how are...

They are doing it for politics. thats what they have to balance. >> i had to watch it a few times because i could not believe it the first time i saw it. im not sure it really had to do as much with military service as just a statement that was practically flat out racist. im not even sure it has to do with republican, democrat or anything other than just it was you tell your inthey made a mistake. crazy. your thoughts? the check they sent isnt enough >> yeah. illinois is a special case. to repl...

To have power over her. >> and the guy was just along because he was there? >> he was there, yeah. and i had power over him, too, with the gun. but she was the one that i had been put down by, the look at me, and so when i seen her again, i decided to show her. >> on december 7th, 1975, ronald brook was arrested in connection with the death of susan worthen. he was convicted of kidnapping, sexual assault and murder and sentenced to life in prison for his crimes. >> i am not a bank robber, and im...

>> i think that he shut back down. it was not okay to be seen in the hole. i dont think he wanted to be witnessed there, and i dont think that he wanted to be seen by us. >> he learns that the fight on the yard was not related to the sexual nature of inmate brooks crime. he claims that he was defending an inmate being forced to show his crime papers on the yard. with the groups integrity intact, marcia and diane must push on without him. the success of this therapy group depends on the men openi...