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Already in what we call a detox cell and was being loud, disruptive, and i think he used his head a couple times to beat on the door. another deputy went to talk to mr. spell and said if you dont calm down we will have to put you in a restraint chair. mr. spell, first time i ever heard this from an inmate, wanted to go into the restraint chair. so we obliged him. >> spell neither denies nor recalls requesting the chair. but says he didnt enjoy being confined to it. >> they put me in a hard black...

Cell and was being loud, disruptive and i think he used his head a couple of times to beat on the door. another deputy went to talk to mr. spell and said if you dont calm down we will have to put you in a restraint chair. were spell, first time i ever heard this from an inmate, wanted to go into the restraint chair so we obliged him. >> spell neither denies nor recalls requesting the chair. but says he didnt enjoy being confined to it. >> they put me in a hard black plastic chair and strapped me...

To stop the problem right then and there. its a start. its a push to get them into the right direction. and thats the ultimate goal, change for the better. >> you got to change the way you look at things, change the way you think. >> obviously got a problem because i keep ending up in jail because of the same [ bleep ]. i figured it will look good in court. im trying to help myself out and stuff. >> there is a duplicate program offered to female inmates. >> i have told these girls stuff i never ...

The only ones out and about are part of the jails maintenance team. >> im the night sanitation officer. we take care of the cleanliness of the jail at night, sweep and mop the floors, clean the offices, and painting. theres always something to paint. in the rooms paint gets peeled off the walls. walls get scuffed up, scarred up. its a jail. theres always constant work. >> on the work list tonight is a cell that once belonged to 18-year-old brooklyn day. >> you can tell a lot about the girl. you ...

With each other. >> me and brooklyn have been talking because we went to court yesterday and see, these have your little p.i.n. numbers and stuff on it. i memorized her p.i.n. number so i could get on hers and she could get on mine. we write each other e-mails but we cant send them so we save them as a draft. so whenever she gets back on hers she will see the draft that i saved on her account. whenever i get back on mine i can see the draft she saved on mine. draft for my babe. she will know its...

>> what is the process from the first day you started class to where youre at now, from what youve learned and what you walk away with? >> well, i really never, ever would have thought that i would be going through this. i didnt even think that i had a problem until i was here and sober and able to realize that. >> brooklyn was a big concern for us when she first came in. for a little girl, brooklyn had been taking a lot of crazy drugs and her life was very chaotic. brooklyn has been able to mov...

Cell and was being loud, disruptive and i think he used his head a couple of times to beat on the door. another deputy went to talk to mr. spell and said if you dont calm down we will have to put you in a restraint chair. were spell, first time i ever heard this from an inmate, wanted to go into the restraint chair so we obliged him. >> spell neither denies nor recalls requesting the chair. but says he didnt enjoy being confined to it. >> they put me in a hard black plastic chair and strapped me...

To use the kiosks to communicate with each other. >> me and brooklyn have been talking because we went to court yesterday and see, these have your little p.i.n. numbers and stuff on it. i memorized her p.i.n. number so i could get on hers and she could get on mine. we write each other e-mails but we cant send them so we save them as a draft. so whenever she gets back on hers she will see the draft that i saved on her account. whenever i get back on mine i can see the draft she saved on mine. dra...

They said, disorderly, being loud and stuff. >> by the time i got here he was already in what we call a detox cell and was being loud, disruptive and i think he used his head a couple of times to beat on the door. another deputy went to talk to mr. spell and said if you dont calm down we will have to put you in a restraint chair. mr. spell wanted to go into the restraint chair so we obliged him. >> spell neither denies nor recalls requesting the chair. >> they put me in a hard black plastic chai...

Part of the jails maintenance team. >> i am the night sanitation officer. we take care of the cleanliness of the jail at night and sweep and mop the floors, clean the offices, and painting. >> there is always something to paint. walls get scuffed up, scarred in up. its a jail. there is always constant work. its a jail. there is always constant work. >> on the work list tonight is a cell that once belonged to 18-year-old brooklyn day. >> you can tell a lot about the girl. you can tell she is youn...