complaining the kitchen workers who served staff got to eat better than those like him who serve inmates. >> so we got to eat with the slop. and they get to eat the gourmet. so i was raising hell about that. that's why -- it was more than just me giving away the rice. it was political in that sense because i was raising concerns about why -- why we're not having the same right as these other inmates. what's the difference in us and them? we're all inmates. and so it got kind of political, and it was like we got to get rid of this [ mute ] because he's going to be a problem. >> staff say abdullah's opinion is far removed from the truth. but abdullah did get some good news. he has been accepted into the jail's drug treatment program to help overcome his addiction. >> i'm at the point where i am tired of living like i was living. i desperately want to become the better person i am. i know i'm a better person. i'm not a dumb person, but i just make dumb decisions.