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Safety is utmost concern. >> when violence does erupt, officers are left with no option but to extract inmates from their cells by force. shoe facility captain r.j. andrews oversees cell extractions on a weekly basis. >> we do wear protective gear in a cell extraction or use of force, calculated-type use of force. but on some occasions, staff do get injured. i have seen occasions where staff have been injured to point of broken arms. i have seen staff receive feces thrown in their face. i have seen staff where they actually had their headgear broken into pieces because they was hit so hard whe...

Training exercise ended, the cell extraction team was called out an a real emergency. an inmate in unit three assaulted two officers. >> an inmate had a squirt bottle they use on the rec yard, had it filled with a substance and when i was carrying trays back downstairs is when he squeezed the water bottle is when he shot urine in my mouth and eye area. >> let's do it, guys. >> the cell extraction team's uniforms are not only designed for protection but for anonymity. >> when they go in, the inmates don't need to know who they are. we pull them from all different units. less than 45 minutes fro...

Throat in a bar fight. he lost his television privileges for spitting on an officer during intake and things were about to go even further downhill. >> mentally, you have to take it [ bleep ]. you can't really fight with someone. >> the night before our interview with him, smith had received a lesson in supermax security when he chose to hole up in his cell. >> we're here to perform a cell extraction on smith, edwin. the reason for the extraction is the inmate refused to come out for a cell search. >> smith's actions triggered colorado's emergency response team. one of their primary functions ...

Return gill to his cell. >> we're going to have lieutenant piper go ask if he will cuff up and what we'll do is put him on special patrols because he's flooding the cell. hopefully he'll comply. if not, we'll assemble a team and remove him and replace him to a cell on a lower flood so if he does flood it won't go all over all the tiers. >> i'm going to go ahead and move you. do you want out of the cell? >> i ain't [ bleep ] leaving. >> okay. cell extraction! >> okay. we will. >> and whether [ bleep ] that filming rats and sex offenders. we'll be back in a minute. >> [ bleep ] [ bleep ] [ bleep...

A way to make a statement when he flooded his cell and unleashed a deluge on to the rest of the cell block. and then refused to leave his cell, prompting a forced cell extraction. >> it makes a point. here's the thing. i'll explain this real simply. is my actions, right, that day affected how many people? >> lots. >> okay. their actions only affected who? me, right? it might be petty. it might be stupid. you got to understand, we live in a box. i live in a box. that's it. my life is in a box. we have nothing else to do. i had the joy of knowing that i affected them as much as they affected me....