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As a conflict resolution counselor before his aggravated assault conviction, has gotten a new job. >> this is my first day. i'm two hours in right now, just cleaning up. we keep cleaning, we keep cleaning, we mop, we do a couple of toilets. this is a women's holding cell. >> the chief benefit of the new job is that it earns him two for one time. meaning he gets an extra day off his sentence for each day he works. >> two for one so you'll be out in half the time. >> absolutely. >> how much longer? >> i don't even count the days, technically, because it's a really bad thing. it's like a bad omen...

>> and dispatched one of his special response teams to o-yard in case things get out of hand. while many of the protesters accuse the sheriff and his deputies of being racist, arpaio says it's not true and that his unconventional practices have always made him a target. >> i'm not going to get into my personal grandkids, but i will tell you this, they're from all ethic backgrounds so i'm the racist? you can have all these critics call me and my officers every name in the book, we kill people, on and on and on. they don't like the way i operate. i say "they," a small percentage, because when yo...

Policies toward immigrants, undocumented people and just in general. i feel he's doing a lot of, like, inhumane type of, you know, activities in arizona. >> so we've got a little situation. >> si, se puede. si, se puede. >> deputies in riot gear secure the jail facilities closest to tent city and the special response teams have been deployed to o-yard. >> we have heightened security on the yard right now in case something does happen. my squad, c-squad is actually on the compound. the inmates can sense a change in routine. they sense something's out of the norm. they see srtc squad here. it's ...

I.c.e. conducts interviews with each one of them to further investigate their citizenship here, and many of them will be deported back to mexico. >> if i go back to mexico, it's like i'm starting over from somewhere i've never been. it's like if they dropped me off in china or russia. i don't know what i'm going to do. >> ivan diaz has been in o-yard for the last two weeks since his arrest for giving wrongful information to a police officer who he says approached him and asked for identification. >> and i just -- i didn't have any. so i just told him the truth. i don't have any. and i was nerv...

Like, inhumane type of, you know, activities in arizona. >> so we've got a little situation. >> si, se puede. si, se puede. >> deputies in riot gear secure the jail facilities closest to tent city and the special response teams have been deployed to o-yard. >> we have heightened security on the yard right now in case something does happen. my squad, c-squad is actually on the compound. the inmates can sense a change in routine. they sense something's out of the norm. they see srtc squad here. it's not a big deal. we spend 30 minutes, 45 minutes, an hour here, hey, they're just doing their norm...