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Expectations. but what ended up happening, more than 700$700 million of pot was sold and that is recreational and medical and more than $70 million went to -- raised by taxes from rec and med. so substantial must bes, but at the same time if you speak with state legislators they are the first to say that is kind of a drop in the bucket compared to a state with $26 billion to $28 billion. >> and that is serious business. and i know when you took this job there were a lot of laughs and became a ce...

Occupy are divided by a glassed in recreation area. though theyre not supposed to communicate, they sometimes get away with it, when either one is in the rec area. >> we know sign language and they dont know what were talking about. they trying to messed up with our head. it dont really matter. >> henrique-marte has been known to violate other jail rules, as well. such as jamming the lock on his food court door so he can open it at will. >> thats how we get to see the tv. more comfortable than s...

Their trials approach on a litany of charges, including aggravated assault and kidnapping. but that hasnt stopped maldanado from trying to communicate. and now thats led to conflict. >> ive got a report of an officer assault. the inmate was sprayed with oc. it was brought to medical for decontamination. i dont know what happened to the officer at this point. >> the inmate who was pepper sprayed is one of maldanados co-defendants. jesus henrique-marte. the sergeant says he witnessed him talking t...

Back in level vi, happy is headed to the parole board. >> i just came back from rec and im fixing to go to the parole board. kind of nervous right now. you never know whats going to happen. you dont know if theyre going to deny you or -- or let me go. but i know that somebody up above is looking out for me because if it wasnt meant to be, i wouldnt be here now. worst-case scenario, my parole could be denied. and best-case scenario, ill be out by 5:00. coming up, will he still be happy after hi...

>> tulsa county jail! >> segregation inmates at the tulsa county jail are locked in their cells 23 hours a day. their one hour out can be spent either in the shower or rec yard. >> how are you doing? >> im doing pretty good. >> sergeant collette, who runs the unit, says he frequently checks in with the inmates and tries to help them adapt to the isolation. >> the brain is very powerful and you can fail to flourish and literally will yourself to death. i do not want that in here. its like i tell ...

Designed to hold, personal hygiene or the lack thereof has been known to be a source of frustration inside the tulsa county jail. >> it stinks. >> lots of febreze, lots of hand sanitizers. >> all these guys out here, they cant live like this. >> ive never smelled women so stinky in my life. >> we got one bathroom to share in here thats nasty. >> it stinks literally. but its part of the job and its what we do. >> adam curry says good hygiene is important to him, too. >> whats your name? >> adam c...

He just decides not to go. >> mr. watts, would you like to go out to rec? come on, mr. watts. you havent been out in a couple weeks. come on. >> this time watts agrees and is escorted to the rec yard. >> just get out there and move around. lose some weight. >> today is significant for another reason. its good friday, the one-year anniversary of the shooting spree that brought england and watts to jail. >> i wish that it never would have happened. i wish things could have went a lot more differen...

>> listen. dont mind my partner. hes 20 cent short from a dollar. hes very short. >> please. please. its called adhd, attention def of sit disorder. >> 24-year-old tavarus was serving 20 years for robbery. joseph arnold was 25 and serving an eight-year sentence for robbery and aggravated assault. >> first time we encountered tavaris and joe was out in the rec pens. i was out there filming some "b" roll and our associate producer tracy said, hey, youve got to meet these guys. >> just have fun. >>...

>> we were goofing off and he took off and slid across the floor. which i did it first, i slid across the floor and fell and hit my head. when he did it his tennis shoes gripped and when he did he fell face-first into the cart that we put the towels and jumpsuits on, hit the middle of his forehead on the corner of the cart and it cut him open. >> so you guys werent fighting at all? >> no we wasnt fighting, we wasnt wrestling, there was no physical altercation at all. >> i believe they got in a f...

Their books and send it to where you want it to go. like maybe somebody on the streets. that was about 5, 6, $700 right there in cigarettes by itself. so off the loose tobacco, thats about 3, $4,000 right there, man. thats about 3 or $4,000. >> how does one get all of this tobacco? >> no i cant speak on how i got it. it just popped up. it just appeared out of nowhere. there is a lot of different ways for tobacco or any other substance to enter this jail from court, from inmates that work outside...