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>> this is the end of the line when it comes to high-security or high-profile inmates. >> back off in the cell. cell open. >> so it takes a special type of person to even work in a facility of this type. >> in the shower. >> its really a personal endeavor to make sure that you get home safely every day. you know, these guys are smart. just because theyre here doesnt make them stupid. they just got caught. >> stand up, everybody, stand up. going to be counted. >> youd be stupid if you walked into...

Maybe raped, maybe murdered. >> joe sears might have been a scared kid when he first arrived, but he quickly grew to be one of the most feared inmates the prison has ever known. >> very dangerous individual. has the potential to be very dangerous anyways. very strong. has his mind set on his beliefs which arent really the norm of any known society that i know of. so hes a very difficult type of person. >> i remember joe sears very vividly. because so many of the correctional officers had dealt w...

Security unit. >> i was doing 16 to life and i knew if i was continuing the way i wasnt going to in the shu, i wasnt going to get out. so i wrote my brother in the navy. i told him what i want to do. i let my dad know, my other brothers know. their response was, its about time. >> its a big step when you come out here, because the first phase of it is, how do i act? >> walter farmer is a former member of the aryan brotherhood. serving a 23-year sentence for murder, he spent several years in the ...

California, the security housing unit or shu hosts the worst inmates in pelican bay. >> everything is concrete. >> no ground no, no grass. its all cement. noisy, lights all the time. the yard, you look up at the roof, you dont see the sky. you still see bars. you know what i mean? >> can you drive yourself crazy, sitting somewhere for 23 hours a day. i wouldnt want to see my worst enemy go back there. its no place for any human being. in addition to containing inmates with a history of violence ...

Arrived, but he quickly grew to be one of the most feared inmates the prison has ever known. >> very dangerous individual. has the potential to be very dangerous anyways. very strong. has his mind set on his beliefs which arent really the norm of any known society that i know of. so hes a very difficult type of person. >> i remember joe sears very vividly. because so many of the correctional officers had dealt with him in the 20 years he had been locked up there. people kind of lowered their voi...

Bay-raised, going up here 14 years. >> core tina was once a prominent leader of nuestra familia and housed in the security unit. >> i was doing 16 to life and i knew if i was continuing the way i wasnt going to in the shu, i wasnt going to get out. so i wrote my brother in the navy. i told him what i want to do. i let my dad know, my other brothers know. their response was, its about time. >> its a big step when you come out here, because the first phase of it is, how do i act? >> walter farmer ...

>> joe sears might have been a scared kid when he first arrived, but he quickly grew to be one of the most feared inmates the prison has ever known. >> very dangerous individual. has the potential to be very dangerous anyways. very strong. has his mind set on his beliefs which arent really the norm of any known society that i know of. so hes a very difficult type of person. >> i remember joe sears very vividly. because so many of the correctional officers had dealt with him in the 20 years he ha...

Maybe raped, maybe murdered. >> joe sears might have been a scared kid when he first arrived, but he quickly grew to be one of the most feared inmates the prison has ever known. >> very dangerous individual. has the potential to be very dangerous anyways. very strong. has his mind set on his beliefs which arent really the norm of any known society that i know of. so hes a very difficult type of person. >> i remember joe sears very vividly. because so many of the correctional officers had dealt w...

>> core tina was once a prominent leader of nuestra familia and housed in the security unit. >> i was doing 16 to life and i knew if i was continuing the way i wasnt going to in the shoe, i wasnt going to get out. i told my brother in the navy, i told him what i want to do i back up. i let my dad know, my other brothers know. their response was, its about time. >> its a big step when you come out here, the first phase of it is how do i act? >> walter farmer is a former member of the aryan brothe...

Maybe raped, maybe murdered. >> joe sears might have been a scared kid when he first arrived, but he quickly grew to be one of the most feared inmates the prison has ever known. >> very dangerous individual. has the potential to be very dangerous anyways. very strong. has his mind set on his beliefs which arent really the norm of any known society that i know of. so hes a very difficult type of person. >> i remember joe sears very vividly. because so many of the correctional officers had dealt w...