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Inside the two facilities that make up the sacramento county jail cell, 4,000 women sleep on steel bunks with thin mattresses. for many of them, that's an improvement compared to the living conditions on the outside. they were, at one time or the other, among the approximate 2500 sacramento homeless. >> i pretty much surrender myself here. i wasn't really arrested. i was saved. i was homeless when i got arrested. >> i started living in an abandoned building flt i fell asleep sitting up in a chair one time. my feet were always killing me. >> i was homeless out there.

Very preliminary stages of determining exactly what happened. >> what happened would take time to piece together. all authorities knew at this point was that at 5:30 a.m. on saturday, june 6th, routine bed checks turned up only lumps of clothing under the sheets. the two prisoners were missing. >> they weren't actual dummies, but they were -- they had clothing on, and it looked like people were sleeping in the bunks with a sweat shirt hoodie on. >> how could they have disappeared? after all, this is a maximum security prison, there are visual bed checks every two hours throughout the night, an...

She will remain until a judge decides whether to return her to home incarceration or serve the rest of her sentence in jail. she seems determined to make an impression. >> that's my bunk. >> it's mine now. you snooze you lose. no bumps in jail. you get that right. >> come back out here. >> they have bunks around here? i'm good. >> excuse me? excuse me? excuse me? >> i got to be on the bottom bunk. >> that's fine. i didn't jail nobody owns no bunks around here. >> we thought she was calm enough and sometimes that don't happen. a lot of times an inmate will act out to get to a single cell

You don't got nobody to do nothing with. it's just you and four walls and the sunlight. so the only time you do -- you've only got time to think, think, think, think, think. >> how are you doing, man? welcome to the dorm. some other guys in there. you'll get along fine. we play cards, watch tv, watch movies. it's all right in here. you'll like it. the doctors work with you. >> due to overcrowding there are no available bunks in the dorm. so moore will sleep on the floor in a boat, a plastic shell used as a temporary bed. but moore's still happy to be here. >> i'm glad to be out of the single c...

Pretty massive event. >> the sheer number of the people involved in the riot is overwhelming, 200 inmates, 100 officers. >> it was well choreographed. it was extremely well executed. the hispanics outnumbered the blacks two to one. they knew exactly what time they were going to do this, and they had their targets already picked out. >> you could see inmates working in pairs. it was teamwork. they set up little defensive perimeters. they set up assault teams. >> the senior deputy district attorney assigned to pelican bay says the inmates spent months preparing by making weapons in their cells. ...