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>> this whole quad stuck by me when i lost my mom. it was like a family in here. >> although jessicas sentence was relatively short, she believes the experience has been life-changing. >> when i got here i was still nothing but a kid myself. i grew up here in prison. i hadnt went through school. i read third grade level. its took me eight months to get my ged. normally it takes somebody a month. but i got it. its good knowing its going to be the last time im going to be locked up. but its sad kn...

The officer observed inmate bobby gilbert repeatedly throw an object against his cell door window, causing the window to crack and shatter. bobby, the punishment for room 69, destroying state property, is 30 days disciplinary seg and refer to "i" and "i." whenever "i" and "i" picks you up, you know i cant control that. do you understand? >> yep. >> do you wish to plead guilty or not guilty? >> guilty as sin. >> bobby, can you read and write and understand whats going on? >> on a third grade leve...

Bobby, the punishment for room 69, destroying state property, is 30 days disciplinary seg and refer to "i" and "i." whenever "i" and "i" picks you up, you know i cant control that. do you understand? >> yep. >> do you wish to plead guilty or not guilty? >> guilty as sin. >> bobby, can you read and write and understand whats going on? >> on a third grade level, absolutely. it aint no drastic change. you know, they take most of your property, put it in the property room. youre just allowed certain...

Environments that are extremely disadvantaged, and they are turned into products. and they are products that are, you know, theyre not being developed personally. some universities do a wonderful job of developing these young men. but some universities, people are graduating 10% at unc, graduate not being able to read above a third grade level. thats a problem and thats something that needs to be explored. >> and we should note, to bring this back around, one of the interesting wrinkles here is ...

You know, theyre not being developed personally. some universities do a wonderful job of developing these young men. but some universities, people are graduating 10% at unc, graduate not being able to read above a third grade level. thats a problem and thats something that needs to be explored. >> and we should note, to bring this back around, one of the interesting wrinkles here is richard sherman did graduate from stanford, and has a whole bunch of interests beyond football. hes writing a colu...

Im just happy for her. shes going home. she deserves it. >> this whole quad stuck by me when i lost my mom. it was like a family in here. >> although jessicas sentence was relatively short, she believes the experience has been life-changing. >> when i got here i was still nothing but a kid myself. i grew up here in prison. i hadnt went through school. i read third grade level. its took me eight months to get my ged. normally it takes somebody a month. but i got it. its good knowing its going to ...

Because well not create jobs and will not have a growth agenda unless or until we have employees that are trained to be able to do the hi-tech, high wage jobs that we all want to bring either to new york or to the rest of the country, and, you know, we know what happens if youre in the third grade and not reading at third grade level by the time you get out of high school you have no shot. we understand if people dont start out with a good education, creating high quality jobs and dealing with t...

Because i actually thought about going out there and getting high again and making my fast money. when i lost my mom, it wasnt worth it to me. it was over. >> im just taking my stuffed animals and my letters. everything else im going to leave here with all my friends. >> i dont know what to say. im just happy for her. shes going home. she deserves it. >> this whole quad stuck by me when i lost my mom. it was like a family in here. >> although jessicas sentence was relatively short, she believes ...

>> this whole quad stuck by me when i lost my mom. it was like a family in here. >> although jessicas sentence was relatively short, she believes the experience has been life-changing. >> when i got here, i grew up here in prison. i was still a kid myself. i hadnt went through school. i read third grade level. its took me eight months to get my g.e.d. normally it takes somebody a month. but i got it. its good knowing its going to be the last time im going to be locked up. but its sad knowing i w...

An object against his cell door window, causing the window to crack and shatter. bobby, the punishment for room 69, destroying state property, is 30 days disciplinary seg and refer to "i" and "i." whenever "i" and "i" picks you up, you know i cant control that. do you understand? >> yep. >> do you wish to plead guilty or not guilty? >> guilty as sin. >> bobby, can you read and write and understand whats going on? >> on a third grade level, absolutely. it aint no drastic change. you know, they ta...