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The fight has broken out between two inmates. the officer on duty calls for backup. employs pepper spray in an attempt to break it up. but the fight continues. seconds later, backup arrives and the two men are separated. deputies then secure the unit, ordering all inmates back to their cells. >> told you -- >> the inmates involved are byron tolbert and wilfredo vasquez. >> get back over there. >> with their eyes still stinging from the pepper spray, the inmates are taken to the segregation unit....

I dont want to put you in a pod, okay. what i really want to do is put you in a segregation unit, where nobody can get at you. i have an inmate where somebody has beaten them up once before. it gets all over this place like wildfire and then whatever pod i put you in is a potential for you to get hurt again. and i dont want that to happen, okay? so, where youll go from here is probably segregation unit, protective custody. okay? i have no other choice for you. very good, sir. >> youre taking thi...

Ill review it in 30 days. >> all right. >> fair enough? >> yes, sir. >> okay. >> all right. thank you, mr. colette. >> all right, man. >> im sorry i broke my word to you. you hear me? >> okay. were going to try it again, man, okay? >> all right. thank you, mr. colette. >> all right, bud. >> unlike nava, rafael gonzalez is a newcomer to the segregation unit. >> rafael. you part of that mess from 16 last night? >> yes, sir. >> you know he dies, you go manslaughter charge, you know that. 20 to life...

>> that was good. >> he didnt just rap about a life of crime he came to jail on charges of armed robbery and assault and battery. >> they say after we took the guys money allegedly that i punched him in his face, thinking i was going to beat my charge. i was wrong and im still in jail ever since. >> both these guys are coming out right? >> yeah. >> bloodworths stay at suffolk county was also marked by violence. he and his cell mate were both in the segregation unit after they attacked another in...

Th he simply listens to you from the very minute you walk in. (president george w. bush) the person i knew was the person that while famous was a humble man, was easy to know. he was the kind of person that could read you pretty well and was able to absorb your anxieties, and he was a calming influence in many ways. (charles colson) one of my favorite stories about billy graham is out of the memphis prison. they set up almost like a stadium inside the big prison yard and brought in the people fr...

To not face any charges. i dont put myself in a siatn ere you ha to worry about me telling or i got to worry about someone else telling on me. i just avoid it all completely. >> while guiliano may have decided the best way to do time is to lay low, up in the disciplinary segregation unit another inmate has chosen a different route. >> its approximately 12:15 p.m., were outside the 131 segregation unit, inmate ricardo gomes, 100653 being disruptive, refusing all orders from the security staff to ...

>> these units are very large and they can range from 30 to 40 inmates to 180 to close to 200 inmates and sometimes one, two, or maybe if you are lucky three officers per unit. an officer having to worry about 180 people possessing weapons on a daily basis and that is why it is important to be on your toes and look out for suspicious activity. >> the latest inmate weapon confiscated by officers was found in the segregation unit in the house of corrections. >> this is in a sock, but in the sock, ...

Me. so im not very proud of that obviously. good kid though. i dont know if you have heard, but i dont do deliveries no more. >> all right. >> bubanas could have his next chance on the outside very soon. he is due in court in two days to face the judge on the assault and battery charge, but he is optimistic that the case is going to be thrown out, because his girlfriend is unwilling to testify against him. >> that is why i am just hoping for the best and expect the worst. you know. >> expecting ...

I can see it if i were 55 or something. >> just as he was at the nashua street jail, bloodworth is housed in the segregation unit at the house of correction. >> okay. the bend over on your knees and the cheek on the bed. >> this is a short term, and a little abbreviation for business. >> and this is a hard technique, and we have the low touch, low touch word there. i like that. i like that. >> ryan mcnee has been holding out hope that his brother nick bubanas could get back to a normal life afte...

Are you feeling a little bit more secure in getting your hair cut here? >> i aint got an opinion on that yet. >> youre not giving me too much confidence here. >> when youre done ill give you a decision. >> look at it this way, you aint bleeding, partner. hold on. >> more handsome than i was before, how is that possible? >> thats because you have a good barber. >> appreciate that. >> meanwhile, another one of the prisons self-cutters, rudy gonzalez, has just cut himself again. but this time, gonz...