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Into three additional cell blocks, never designed for such violent inmates. >> okay. we have one escort coming through. >> having worked at san quentin for 25 years, warden jeanne woodford understands the challenges that confront death row. >> as the number of condemned come in, it's just created a situation with this physical plant, with the open cell fronts, their ability to communicate with each other and pass on gang information just makes it very difficult to manage that population. >> the most sadistic death row inmates are isolated in the adjustment center where assaults are almost ritu...

>> they get their hair cut. then they're photographed and fingerprinted. >> starting with your right thumb, roll your fingers. >> eating. >> in an effort to avoid violent confrontations later, every inmate is evaluated and classified according to his history of violence outside and inside the penal system. >> enemies? >> none. >> gang-banger? >> share a cell with another man, no problem? >> it's all right with me. >> okay. thank you. >> as long as you're compatible. >> i wish we could make that call for you. you'll find out when you get to the house. thank you. >> flores. >> once evaluated the...

Gassed like i was back in '92. >> incredible as it may seem, officers at san quentin say that there's an attempted assault on their lives almost every day. >> they look for vulnerable spots. they look for times when you do let your guard down. >> this is death row. in fact, this is california's only male death row where the method of execution is lethal injection. this is where you'll find such vicious killers as richard ramirez, the so-called night stalker, and richard allen davis, the killer of polly klaas. today, the condemned population has grown to a staggering 581, well beyond san quenti...

13-year-old girl. i have a history of repeated flashing. i'm like a serial flasher. this is my sixth conviction. i never flashed anyone younger than 13, but i have predelation for, like, 13 to 18, somewhere in the danger zone for me. i follow the danger zone where it's jail, very, very risky. >> [ bleep ]. >> there's my neighbors right now. they know about me. that's why they're making noise. >> throughout other cell blocks, voices echo and can be heard by other inmates. that's why most sex offenders don't speak openly about their crimes. >> now, as far as i'm concerned a man like that in my e...

Criminals and vandals. she stood alone. few politicians are standing up for the rights of black lives in this city. >> stephanie rawlings blake gave a statement. >> she made a statement to the media and stood out here on the steps of city hall and called us thugs and criminals. she couldn't make a statement to show she has our backs against the killer cops. >> there's been reports of police officers warning they will be in danger because of what happened. that this will essentially embolden people to challenge the police in baltimore. >> that's foolishness. if you do your job and keep your han...