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Every time i change it, i go -- pfft! do that. and then i step on it. shake it off and then i just put it on. that's it. that's all i do. and i just keep these on. >> kuhlman and another admitted member of the crips, jermaine knight, are both in administrative segregation. ad seg inmates are segregated from general population for security reasons. they are allowed out of their cells only one hour per day for either recreation or a shower. knight hopes his recent good behavior in the rec yard and ability to get along with others will prove to staff that he is no longer one of their biggest disc...

>> the politics of race creates rigid demands, which control the smallest details of inmates' lives. >> for the most part you're separated and broken off. you pretty much can walk around, but there are certain areas where you can just hang and sit. the same way it is on the street. we have neighborhoods and things like that. it's a territorial thing. so we try to keep it like that and give each other respect so we can give ourselves distance so we won't cross paths in the wrong fashion. >> the rules are merciless. and ignoring race politics can lead to catastrophic results. >> i'd be in violat...

>> a lot of times what these inmates will do is they'll conceal contraband items in their mattress. so this appears to be some ink from an inmate-manufactured tattoo gun. it's pretty common. they'll hide ink and needles and rigs and stuff like that inside of these mattresses. basically we hit the cell looking for paperwork that may incriminate these guys being participants in this threat against staff. we collected a bunch of paperwork. we're going to take it back to headquarters. and then we're going to go through it with a fine-toothed comb and see what we can come up with, see if these guys...

It's approximately nine inches in length. the one closest to the ruler, as you can see, has a pretty big tapered point. that's some pretty thick metal. it easily, as you can see, could puncture the skin, and it could easily get to a vital organ. you know, that into your neck wouldn't be a good scenario. this is what we're looking for. we're always looking for weapons. any time we remove weapons out of the cell, that means it's one less weapon out there on the yard. one less weapon that could be used against staff. >> the search has yielded solid results, allowing officers to remove certain sus...

Obviously the levels of being disrespected in here are quite different than, you know, people out in the real world. >> i have three staff members who corroborate other versions of the story, not yours. >> oh, i see. >> so it's yours, his, and three staff members. none of whom saw that part. we have battery on an inmate. so you're going to go to ad seg. >> okay. >> all right? >> all right. >> okay. i would imagine, given the totality of the circumstance, he'll be out of administrative segregation in like 72 hours. get a little time-out. coming up -- >> be careful. use caution. >> -- the offi...