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>> i don't pick on people. i try to stand for what i believe is right. it's just like the time that i ran into a guy that raped my wife's best friend. so i broke his legs, his arms and his collarbone and his fingers and everything else with a ball bat on the yard out there, you know. and crippled him for life. and i knew damn well he was regretting ever putting a hand -- forcing that girl to do whatever he forced her to do. but you know what? it's what he had coming. and i'll stand by that. i'll just stand by that. >> were you charged with that? >> nope. not until now, probably. but i'm thinki...

I don't ever remember of hearing him losing a fight. jimmy's no-nonsense. we all dealt dope in prison. business is business. if you didn't have his money, you would get socked in the jaw, or ball bat took to your head. >> he's notorious. that's all i can say. >> i've taken down a few heavies over the years. i haven't got a lot of tolerance for not paying me when i want -- when i'm supposed to be paid. >> it's the living in there. dope, cigarettes. that's just -- that's the -- that's the dollar in there. that's how we survive. >> but even in prison, maxwell says he did better than just survive....

>> coming up, jimmy maxwell discusses the sort of thing that made him an inmate legend. >> so i broke his legs, his arms, his collarbone, his fingers and everything else with a ball bat out in the yard out there. crippled him for life. delicious... fresh fruit. it's perfection. seriously? an epic soundtrack? is there any other way? that's what a smoothie should taste like.

A ball bat on the yard out there, you know. and crippled him for life. and i knew damn well he was regretting ever putting a hand -- forcing that girl to do whatever he forced her to do. but you know what? it's what he had coming. and i'll stand by that. i'll just stand by that. >> were you charged with that? >> nope. not until now, probably. but i'm thinking that the statute of limitations has got to be up by now. >> maxwell isn't laughing, however, when it comes to his 19-year-old brandon. whose troubles are getting worse. he was just given a ten-year prison sentence for violating his probat...

More than 30,000 men and women are booked into the tulsa county jail every year. most leave within hours. but on any given day, there are about 1,800 who reside here until their cases are resolved in court. many have prior stays at body the jail and in prison. few though have been as well known in the inmate population as jimmy maxwell. >> there are four or five names in the prison system you hear of. it's folklore. jimmy maxwell's one of them. he's a fighter, a good fighter. i don't ever remember of hearing him losing a fight. jimmy's no-nonsense. we all dealt dope in prison. business is busi...