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Know, i was a correctional officer here at this facility. at the penitentiary of new mexico. you know, about 13 years ago. >> an inmate who was former law enforcement is going to always be perceived as the enemy as far as the other inmates go. so, it's usually a precarious situation. given his circumstances, i thought daniel was pretty secure. going from being a former c.o. to an inmate in the same prison where he once worked, i would have expected him to be a little more nervous, uptight, what have you. but he acclimated quite well. >> the officers, some of them treated me the same. some of t...

Reasons. that way we can't run. there's really nowhere we could go anyway. >> rapatz was serving time for manslaughter but we discovered a different story in his past, one that threatened his reputation among staff and inmates alike. >> before i was an inmate, you know, i was a correctional officer here at this facility. at the penitentiary of new mexico. you know, about 13 years ago. >> an inmate who was former law enforcement is going to always be perceived as the enemy as far as the other inmates go. so, it's usually a precarious situation. given his circumstances, i thought daniel was pret...

Other charges including resisting arrest and battery of a police officer. he soon returned to the penitentiary of new mexico, this time in a yellow jump suit. >> people say you don't live with regrets, but anyone who said that is a liar. do i regret. i hardly knew the guy and i killed him. i took a guy's that i didn't hardly know. >> his last day as a correctional officer was about five years before his first day as an inmate and hoping to stay under the radar, but he couldn't. >> they had to put daniel into protective custody. daniel abhorred this. you are perceived in a negative light if you...

>> rapatz was convicted of manslaughter, along with several other charges including resisting arrest and battery of a police officer. he soon returned to the penitentiary of new mexico, this time in a yellow inmate jumpsuit. >> people say you don't live with regrets. but anyone who says that is a liar because you do live with regrets because i do regret. i didn't hardly know the guy and i killed him. i took a guy's life and i didn't hardly know. >> his last day as a correctional officer was about five years before his first day as an inmate. he was hoping to stay under the radar. but he couldn...

The leg irons are for security reasons. that way we can't run. there's really nowhere we could go anyway. >> rapatz was serving time for manslaughter but we discovered a different story in his past, one that threatened his reputation among staff and inmates alike. >> before i was an inmate, you know, i was a correctional officer here at this facility. at the penitentiary of new mexico. you know, about 13 years ago. >> an inmate who was former law enforcement is going to always be perceived as the enemy as far as the other inmates go. so, it's usually a precarious situation. given his circumsta...