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The only ones i care about are friends and family. not me eric. im not conceding anything to the forces of darkness. im going to fight them. have you ever held a real job in your life? or has it all been media and academic? lets see i worked at the ice cream stand, as a swimming instructor, as a house painter, as a cab driver and i did a little late night security work at the rec bar in miami beach. the legendary rec bar. hows that? my wife and i are coming to see you in miller in boston on dece...

The only ones i care about are friends and family. not me eric. im not conceding anything to the forces of darkness. im going to fight them. have you ever held a real job in your life? or has it all been media and academic? lets see i worked at the ice cream stand, as a swimming instructor, as a house painter, as a cab driver and i did a little late night security work at the rec bar in miami beach. the legendary rec bar. hows that? my wife and i are coming to see you in miller in boston on dece...

Facility. unless they have outdoor rec time, they are in their cell for 22 hours. >> lets go. >> today some of the inmates are being pulled out of their cells for a surprise shakedown. >> we search cells to find contraband, weapons, drugs. >> lets go, guys. >> lets go. >> go out to rec and enjoy your time out there, and well call you back in. >> a lot of times theyll keep fruit and theyll turn that into a jailhouse alcohol called pruno. theyll save bread. theyll save all that. the yeast in the b...

Grow our economy here, we should be making it easier. >> that was president obama who, of course, is involved in this political debate here in washington, d.c. he attended that naturalization ceremony, 25 new american citizens took the oath of allegiance at the white house yesterday. the president said it is a powerful and moving background in this big debate over immigration reform. alison and victor? >> we know the presidents schedule has him mid-week in texas to raise some money. texas govern...

Hes very short. he aint got it all. >> hes on rid lynn. >> a couple of adhd, attention deficit 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. >> who cares? >> the first time we encountered tavarus and joe was out in the rec pens. i was out there shooting "b" roll and our associate producer said, hey, have you to meet these guys. >> just have fun. >> its too much chocolate in the system...

I hope good. i was thinking about it the other day. im definitely not the person described in the old newspaper article, but really, it wasnt far off from what i used to be. sometimes i read that article and it seems crazy to say that was me. i was so lost. i learned over the years i am a person of extremes. that can be a really good thing or a really bad thing. when you have a person like me on the wrong path, it gets bad quick. but likewise, if im doing the right thing, i cant be stopped. i ca...

>> one of the people mccombs claims was evil, officer sachen. >> an average day in the shu can be pretty mundane. you have rec and showers to do. chow to serve, md sick call, so on and so forth. some days like today get a little more exciting. we had an offender who became belligerent in the shower. >> the offender was mccombs who told us he had good reason to be upset. >> try to get me to take a shower. but they dont have no soap or nothing. i said, maam, i just came from the other side, it was...

You going to bury me, bury me outside the gates. i dont want to be buried in prison and be forgotten. >> roca moreno says hes already feeling forgotten. his numerous disciplinary problems have resulted in his visitation privileges being suspended for the past three years. [ bleep ] >> now officers recently found a lighter hidden in his mattress, which will prolong his sanctions. >> i got screwed because of that lighter. im trying to do good. now a lighter is holding me here. i cant see my people...

He says guilt about blades 30-year sentence is worse. >> i know its my responsibility. he looked up to me being i was his big brother and stuff and i led him down the wrong road. know what i mean? >> as much as bennie hopes to see his younger brother, he fears what emotions may be brought to the surface when they see each other face-to-face. >> this aint going to change us. cant change us. its as much my fault as it was his. if we wouldnt have hurt nobody, we wouldnt be here right now. >> im off...

Dear crew. how are you been doing? i hope good. i was thinking about it the other day. im definitely not the person described in the old newspaper article, but really, it wasnt far off from what i used to be. sometimes i read that article and it seems crazy to say that was me. i was so lost. i learned over the years i am a person of extremes. that can be a really good thing or a really bad thing. when you have a person like me on the wrong path, it gets bad quick. but likewise, if im doing the r...