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Through regular inspections for weapons and other contraband. >> go unlock your locker. >> can i move something out of mine real quick? >> unh-uh. >> come on, man. >> come on. >> luckily i don't have nothing illegal. as long you don't know my locker. >> you got the drugs. you got the inmate manufactured alcohol. you got the gangs. you got the weapons. so, it's -- it can be real dangerous at times. >> oh, oh, oh! come on, gentlemen, showtime! >> right now, i have six staff members. there's 384 inmates in this gym. it's very dangerous. >> gentlemen, on your rack. on your rack. on your rack. >> w...

It's an open environment. >> gentlemen. >> there's right now, i have six staff members. >> [ bleep ]. >> this is life. >> yeah, you're doing a good job of it too, huh? >> breaking all my rights. >> the another day on the job. >> almost all the individuals down here are parole violators, they've been out on pa row, couldn't hack it. got picked up for something, they sent them back in here, they generally do six months, a year. something of that nature. they go main line to another institution to do their time or released back out on parole. prison system severely overcrowded. beds are at a prem...

Being in here is like, hey, man, i'm in hawaii or something. better place than being in jail, right? >> although he could face a life sentence if he is found guilty, miramontes has chosen optimism over pessimism. >> don't think negative. no matter how dark the world gets, just laugh. just laugh. that way there's nothing else to do. you laugh when the pain gets too much. that's what i do. i live my life with my own philosophy. and in here is, yes, yesterday was a dream, right? but tomorrow is only a vision. so make every yesterday a dream of hope. and tomorrow a dream of happiness. coming up ...

Mine real quick? >> unh-uh. >> come on, man. >> come on. >> luckily i don't have nothing illegal. as long as you don't know my locker. >> you got the drugs. you got the inmate manufactured alcohol. you got the gangs. you got the weapons. so, it's -- it can be real dangerous at times. >> oh, oh, oh! come on, gentlemen, showtime! >> right now, i have six staff members. there's 384 inmates in this gym. it's very dangerous. >> gentlemen, on your rack. on your rack. on your rack. >> with so many inmates crowded in the gym, correctional officers are challenged to keep minor confrontations from turni...

>> don't think negative. no matter how dark the world gets, just laugh. just laugh. that way there's nothing else to do. you laugh when the pain gets too much. that's what i do. i live my life with my own philosophy. and in here is, yes, yesterday was a dream, right? but tomorrow is only a vision. so make every yesterday a dream of hope. and tomorrow a dream of happiness. coming up -- >> right now i have six staff members, there's 384 inmates in this jail. it's very dangerous. >> one of the nation's most infamous prisons is bursting at the seams. today, we stand against the tyranny