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>> had to go there. just hit a man while he's dunn -- down. old man nothing. if i had an "s" right there. that's right. that means stone. >> it sucks. >> stone. james stone. >> stone sucks. >> hey, sir. >> coming up. >> some staff in this unit here have been recommended you be released and some haven't. >> i'd like to know who hasn't. >> christopher trotter makes his case for returning to general population. >> nobody said kill the police or anything like that. i'm not in here for killing the police. and i haven't killed the police. he just took it out of context. ? that's right! great! here y...

Burden's intentions were thwarted by the goodwill of the inmates and the reaction from the community really across the country was unbelievable. we had people calling us from as far away from california offering to buy those inmates gifts. >> burden is now held in the jail's more restrictive confinement unit where inmates are locked in their cells 23 hours a day. >> i'm a pretty straight guy. if it wasn't for experimenting with drugs and all, i'd still be in the military, still doing good, but i'm in jail because it was a mistake that led to other mistakes. i just can't wait to get out, no mat...

Corporal mims keeps a close eye on the cleanliness of the inmates under her supervision. >> i go around to each room every day. it might sound like a lot but it is something they expect. they see me and they jump to it. a lot of times you will see them even as i start to walk around you'll see them get up and kind of mosey upstairs. uh-oh, here she comes. they know what i expect. you got your bed made? it looks good. you always keep it nice and neat in here. i appreciate that. it is important to keep the jail clean because it keeps down a lot of the illnesses. let's just face it. people are he...

By the image. >> within seconds the dumpster was in flames, and brewer was incinerated. >> were you afraid of kasey that night? >> that night, yeah. >> what were you afraid of? >> i was afraid of getting stabbed. i didn't have nothing on me to protect myself. >> since link is already convicted and sentenced for his part in the murder, he is eligible to serve his time in a general population dorm with far fewer restrictions than the confinement unit. that frustrates kasey ackerman. >> he is in general population right now. but they want to keep me behind this door. it's not right, you know what...

>> with neither inmate providing details the jail gave both men time in the confinement unit. while many inmates in boston settle disputes with their fists, there are other stories to be told there as well. >> when we produce one of our "extended stay" series for "lockup," our crew will be in a prison or a jail for up to 50 days in order for us to produce six episodes. they will interview more than 100 inmates and maybe 20 or so will actually make it on the air and then sometimes we meet an inmate who plays a very small role in somebody else's story and they just appear in the show ever so bri...