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Defined his presidency. this is one of the most talked about parts of this museum. twisted steel beams from the world trade center. tower two, to be exact, whats thought to be the point of impact. and at many museums youre told not to touch exhibits. here there will be employees encouraging museum goers to reach out and touch this wreckage of the world trade center as a way to connect to what happened on 9/11. the bullhorn president bush used to address workers at ground zero a few days later is...

The row and see whats going on. the walls are all painted black so that they dont see us. this is a one-way mirror. and so they cant see us but we can see them. >> in case of a riot, catwalks can also be locked down to protect deputies from violence. >> are you mentally insane, dude? next -- "lockup" takes you inside tower number one, where the biggest challenge is protecting inmates from themselves. advice is geared specifically to current and former military members and their families. life ...

Supervision where everybody is moved with a deputy or custody assistant officer. >> 16-year veteran nancy medina is the line sergeant for tower two. >> how you doing, ladies? >> shes responsible for all the deputies and custody assistants on the evening shift. >> i start out with check-in. we check in all our employees for the shift, specifically p.m.s. and then i go from floor to floor and check and make sure theyre doing their jobs, the count is clear. >> how come youre all in there? are you h...

Sheriffs deputies are working together to find better ways to identify and treat their patients before they head home. tower number one is a 185-foot-tall facility that has no bars. the thousands of square feet of security glass and other acoustical materials serve as sound barriers, making it a uniquely quiet facility. its high-tech design allows a module control deputy to see into each of the 96 cells with one glance. this is where all of the male inmates with mental health problems are housed...

Guard down for a second. because thats when either you will be assaulted or they will assault somebody else. >> high power inmates are housed in single 6 x 9 cells and are monitored by surveillance cameras and deputies 24 hours a day. >> basically, this is what we call the catwalk. its the security corridor for staff to go down a row and visually either do a security check or count or just get down the row and see whats going on. the walls are all painted black so that they dont see us. this is ...

>> 16-year veteran nancy medina is the line sergeant for tower two. >> how you doing, ladies? >> shes responsible for all the deputies and custody assistants on the evening shift. >> i start out with check-in. we check in all our employees for the shift, specifically p.m.s. and then i go from floor to floor and check and make sure theyre doing their jobs, the count is clear. >> how come youre all in there? are you having a party in there? >> we have a certain number of inmates that are in the fa...

Inmates returning to the community every day, mental health professionals and sheriffs deputies are working together to find better ways to identify and treat their patients before they head home. tower number one is a 185-foot-tall facility that has no bars. the thousands of square feet of security glass and other acoustical materials serve as sound barriers, making it a uniquely quiet facility. its high-tech design allows a module control deputy to see into each of the 96 cells with one glance...

>> people watching on tv suddenly had more knowledge of what was happening 100 floors above us than we did in the lobby. >> by now brian clark and stanley made it to the ground floor of tower two. >> the only people we saw were the firefighters and the cops and the ems workers. >> the two men were told to get away from the building as fast as they could. >> stanley stopped, and he looked back at two world trade center. >> and im looking at brian and said, this building is going down now.

Stanley remained trapped on the 81st floor of tower two. >> i saw somebody waving a flashlight all around and around their head. >> all of a sudden coming out of a hole if you like in a wall, wide-eyed and very animated, waving his hand was a straker. stranger. >> a collapsed wall of sheetrock men. >> i reached down and somehow got under his arm or around his neck somehow and heaved him up. >> and he pulled with such force i just flew over on the other side, flew over and i knocked this man over...

Hate hearing the message. and i hate thinking about the circumstance he was in. i wish i could have protected him. >> like brad, brian clark was in tower two. >> i had wandered over toward the north windows where a number of our brokers were standing at the glass, and they had begun to see people jump. >> somebody fell. >> a lot of those people had a choice to make. either theyre going to stay in a position where they are going to be burned or theyre going to jump. and a lot of people made the