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Affiliated with. it begs the question. what can we do here at home to shut it down before they go over there? how do we stop this it tide of radicalization where they are impacting people here in this country and convincing them to join their fight of terror? >> well, it is a huge issue here in the twin cities, minneapolis, saint paul home to a huge somali community. i know other cities are dealing with it at the root level i know they talk about providing resources. making these young men who h...

73,000 bunks are a lot of bunks. you know? so thats our job. >> one way they do this is through frequent inspections for contraband. >> [ bleep ]. >> get down! on the ground! get on the ground now! >> okay, theyre opening lower tier. once theyre strip searched theyre going into the rec yard. straight down the middle. straight down the middle. >> though the goal of these raids is to neutralize threats, some inmates are less threatening than others. >> we go through this about once a month. and us...

Because if the directives dont work, then were going to deploy with the oc. if the winds too bad, then were going to drop a cs grenade. see what effect that has. >> the team attempts to spray oc gas into the rec pen, but the distance is too great to have any effect at all. >> not working. >> kevin seemed pretty immune to the oc spray, and even wearing the mask i could smell it, and i was affected by it. didnt faze kevin at all. >> next, the team deploys the more powerful cs grenade, but that als...

>> were trying our best to get everything done. >> we can only say, dont worry about it, so many times. we are running so fast that were not necessarily keeping her in the loop with all the small details and stuff like that. we talk a big game. we come through in the end, but we talk a big game. >> i forget how big this place is. >> if recreational marijuana passed in colorado springs, wed probably be looking at between $6 million to $9 million per year. >> 150 lights in here? >> id say probably...

And the reason for that is because cannabis became involved. >> dozens of colorado springs warehouses are used as grow rooms to provide pot for the 60 medical dispensaries in town. the hope for medical dispensary owners is that the city will flip to recreational or flip to rec, as they say, which has more customers and is far more lucrative. thats exactly what happened to matts partner, nick brown, for his store in silverthorne. >> i started high country healing back in october 2009. >> he was t...

The people that will be at red rocks are the type of people that are interested in our kind of edible, which is healthy, adult friendly. okay, ready to go to manitou? gang, youre going to be fine without me? see ya, gang. >> julie has to make a delivery to manitou springs. maggies farm is the only recreational dispensary in a 47-mile radius, which includes colorado springs. they get a lot of customers. >> over 700 people go through this dispensary every day. that blew my mind. >> long hours. whe...

>> its great to get mark out here to finally meet matt. hes another great head in this industry. we all think a little bit differently, us three partners. once we start talking about all these big deals together, i think something is going to culmina culminate. >> we got to start getting mark involved in a lot of our conversations because hes got a great mind on where we can take this thing some day. you know, obviously were all into high country healing and were all bought in. we know where its...

At this point. i think that, you know, we can make some damage. we get to essentially help write the bill. the city council doesnt really understand cannabis the same way we do. you know, we can probably make a difference in the city and get them the things they dont even understand on that ballot. >> i feel you, man. all right. well, sounds good, man. lets get kicking on it. >> all right. talk to you soon, buddy. >> thanks, brother. >> all right, bye. >> bye. >> so if they dont pass that bill, ...

Everything done. >> we can only say, dont worry about it, so many times. we are running so fast that were not necessarily keeping her in the loop with all the small details and stuff like that. we talk a big game. we come through in the end, but we talk a big game. >> i forget how big this place is. >> if recreational marijuana passed in colorado springs, wed probably be looking at between $6 million to $9 million per year. >> 150 lights in here? >> id say probably 150, 200 lights in the floweri...

>> hes currently prehearing detention, which means hes got limited property. hes in an isolation cell that doesnt have all the amenities that he wants. so its one of those things, kevin blanco wants this and he wants it now. well, hes not going to get it now. >> ill give him the third and final directive. if he still refuses to come out and be cuffed, well extract him using whatever force is necessary. >> have you guys ever had to drag someone from the rec yard? >> i was kind of filming the guys...