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A beautiful feeling to come outside, especially when youre incarcerated. all the air you get is to go to court and thats it. you get on the bus. besides that, you get to look out the window. and thats it. >> everybody, place your i.d. cards on your outermost garments. put them up on your chest, please, gentlemen. keep the noise down. were going to take it inside. were going to clear the deck and take it downstairs again. one at a time. >> eric prefers to hang out in the dorm, close to his belong...

Oh! hell, yeah. >> hows it feel? >> it feels the best, it feel good. it feels very good. a beautiful feeling to come outside, especially when youre incarcerated. all the air you get is to go to court and thats it. you get on the bus. besides that, you get to look out the window. and thats it. >> everybody, place your i.d. cards on your outermost garments. put them up on your chest, please, gentlemen. keep the noise down. were going to take it inside. were going to clear the deck and take it down...

Officers have to be prepared for any unexpected action. >> we have a stun shield here, 50,000 volts there for any inmates that are resisting. the officer will push the button there. its an automatic six seconds, it stays on, hopefully to stop us from using too much force or any force necessary and we will cuff the inmate and take them out of there. >> a tso is conducted like a military operation, with dozens of correctional officers involved. >> taking notes but really transcribing everything th...

A lot of times, they try to put things inside their underwear, so we check everything, but were not allowed to go in their underwear. but we do check them and check them out thoroughly as best we can. and we look into everything that they have. we check their paperwork, anything that they would have with them in their hands is searched. >> we have been searching a lot more intelligently. we share information. we have confidential informants. were more proactive. we were very reactive in the past...

Were more proactive. we were very reactive in the past. were more proactive in corrections. that has been the reason for the success and the historic violence reduction. when you get caught with a weapon, you become an icr inmate. that stands for intended contraband recipient. we identify you and you get searched extra. so you dont want to be having no weapons on you, or we make you a red i.d. it puts a flag on you. we know that youve been involved with using weapons, that you had a weapon on yo...

Court and thats it. you get on the bus. besides that, you get to look out the window. and thats it. >> everybody, place your i.d. cards on your outermost garments. put them up on your chest, please, gentlemen. keep the noise down. were going to take it inside. were going to clear the deck and take it downstairs again. one at a time. >> eric prefers to hang out in the dorm, close to his belongings. >> i never really leave my bed because you really cant trust everybody that is here. my letters to ...

Of correctional officers involved. >> taking notes but really transcribing everything thats going on inside. >> be advised we have five -- >> they are joined by all of the islands special investigative units, canine, emergency services and gang intelligence. >> lets spread out. instruct them to get dressed, come down and get your i.d. cards. lets go. tell them to open up all of the cells on the top tier. >> get up, get up. >> put your hands behind your back. >> this was a tso our cameras capture...

Besides that, you get to look out the window. and thats it. >> everybody, place your i.d. cards on your outermost garments. put them up on your chest, please, gentlemen. keep the noise down. were going to take it inside. were going to clear the deck and take it downstairs again. one at a time. >> eric prefers to hang out in the dorm, close to his belongings. >> i never really leave my bed because you really cant trust everybody that is here. my letters to my house, my pictures, my girlfriend. i ...

That has been the reason for the success and the historic violence reduction. when you get caught with a weapon, you become an icr inmate. that stands for intended contraband recipient. we identify you and you get searched extra. so you dont want to be having no weapons on you, or we make you a red i.d. it puts a flag on you. we know that youve been involved with using weapons, that you had a weapon on you, that you were -- intended to carry a weapon, so they dont want to have anything to do wit...

Islands special investigative units, canine, emergency services and gang intelligence. >> lets spread out. instruct them to get dressed, come down and get your i.d. cards. lets go. tell them to open up all of the cells on the top tier. >> get up, get up. >> put your hands behind your back. >> this was a tso our cameras captured in 1999. >> close 45. >> open up the bottom tier. >> close 15.