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I was half asleep. and i walked back to my place, and im sitting there, and this guy -- he says, "either youre gonna give me some of your food or you got to get up." and i said, "hey, if you touch my food, were gonna have a problem." and he proceeded to touch my food. >> thompson rises from his seat. seconds later, the other inmate, keith reeves, appears to put a hand in his face, and thompson strikes back. >> i punched him in the mouth like four times, and then he tried to take another tray and...

Writing poems and i just seen that i had a hidden aptitude. i try to convey my feelings and transcribe them on paper, but i aint never really been out of here long enough to apply myself on the streets. im trying to be the most eloquent rapper that the world has ever captured. >> sauers interests have helped him stay out of trouble here. that has not been the case for 20-year-old joshua schilling. [ bleep ] schilling is housed in a single-person segregation cell. officers have just shut the wate...

>> due to his frequent escape attempts, paul spent most of his time in segregation, locked in his cell 23 hours a day with little to do. >> turned into a five-month stay. it was supposed to be ten days. >> was it worth it? >> no. no. not at all. >> most inmates prefer doing their time in general population. they can spend more time out of their cells socializing or watching tv. but in housing unit d-3a some graphic and disturbing developments might make some here feel theyre better off living by...

Before i came here i thought i was. but im not. im just me. im jerry. >> juan rubio continues to bide his time in a segregation cell. eager to return to a mexican mafia housing unit, despite being expelled from the gang. >> what do you do while youre in there? >> i read. work out. think. >> what do you think about? >> my life. how im going to fix my life. i get out and i do the same mistakes over and over. ive been doing it all my life. but im going to get out. im going to get out, and im going ...

Gang, she stands to lose her job in the laundry room and she could also be assigned to a segregation cell where she would lose all of her other privileges as well. >> peggy. >> yes. >> im one of the gang officers here. yesterday they confiscated some letters from you. whats going on? what can you tell me about the letters? >> i know that i was writing a pen pal and she didnt give me a chance to read the letters. i dont know what was in it. she said it was -- >> how many pen pals are you writing?...

He cannot make it housed with he cannot rec with anyone. and so we had to do something about that. >> the first step was housing gallop in a one-man segregation cell. now, even though he has an open case in a nearby court, jail officials have appealed to the state prison system to take him back where he can be better managed. >> we dont like to keep inmates in segregation for extended periods of time. we know that its not good for their mental health. we have been working on a transfer for him t...

Youre refusing to take the help, so your behavior, youre telling us that youre going to continue acting out the way you are, so you dont seem remorseful for anything youve done. all right, so thats it. any other questions? >> no. >> thank you. youll hear something later today. have a good day. >> as silk is escorted back to his cell, officer henderson attempts to reason with him. >> you want to get help for that stuff. you know what im saying? dont want to keep getting in altercations and all of...

I was living that lifestyle and wanted to be out in the streets and doing what i wanted to do but having no sense of purpose. >> if found guilty of the litany of violent crime charges he currently faces, kelly could receive life in prison. for now, he will remain in a segregation cell pending a disciplinary hearing on the canteen fight. kelly is confident he will be cleared and sent back to general population. >> he hit me first. but it wasnt an effective blow. i mean, im trained in martial arts...

>> man. >> okay? we will never be on those lists. >> thats a good one. >> well show you to your room, but with you wont put a mint on your pillow. >> joseph giroux is also unhappy with the sparse accommodations of his segregation cell and has asked to move to general population. awaiting trial on 14 charges related to an alleged crime spree that ended with his arrest inside a tulsa casino with a loaded shotgun, he could be in jail for a while. hes already spent 17 years of his life in prison on ...

Opiate pills that are normally prescribed for pain are being abused by kids who eventually turn over to heroin because it costs a lot less money on the street. >> addiction also drives some inmates to feed their habits in jail. >> not what it happens often but there are occasions when the mail will be used to try and bring contraband into the facility. inmates become very ingenious and get relatives to try and mail them contraband, drugs. >> officer domenico was recently on mail room duty when h...