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They used me to do all these runs. was i getting paid good money? yeah. was it worth it? not really. but that's one thing that i thank god for being locked up, is because being on the street, when i was on the street, oh, man, i was bad. i would have been probably dead within the month, a week, a year, the way i was going. i really didn't care what i was doing. hanging out on the streets all day. there was one time i didn't asleep for four, six days. just running around here, running around there. using meth a lot. maybe that's why i'm so skinny. >> miramontes spends large parts of his day dra...

Within the month, a week, a year, the way i was going. i really didn't care what i was doing. hanging out on the streets all day. there was one time i didn't asleep for four, six days. just running around here, running around there. using meth a lot. maybe that's why i'm so skinny. >> miramontes spends large parts of his day drawing, reading or writing poetry. he says he's forsaken his gang, and is now housed in protective custody. but he says it's worth it. >> well, i don't want this lifestyle. look where it got me. you know. i don't want this lifestyle for no one. they use you. spit you up. ...

Was it worth it? not really. but that's one thing that i think got for being locked up, is because being on the street, when i was on the street, oh, man, i was bad. i would have been probably dead within the month, a week, a year. the way i was going. i really didn't care what i was doing. hanging out on the streets all day. there was one time i didn't asleep for four, six days. just running around here, running around there. using meth a lot. maybe that's why i'm so skinny. >> miramontes spends large parts of his day drawing, reading or writing poetry. he says he's forsaken his gang, and is ...

There was one time i didn't asleep for four, six days. just running around here, running around there. using meth a lot. maybe that's why i'm so skinny. >> miramontes spends large parts of his day drawing, reading or writing poetry. he says he's forsaken his gang, and is now housed in protective custody. but he says it's worth it. >> well, i don't want this lifestyle. look where it got me. you know. i don't want his lifestyle for no one. they use you. spit you up. >> now it's like bubble gum, when you put it in it's real fresh and chewy. you chew it up for a little while and you spit it out. a...

>> miramontez spends large parts of his day drawing, reading or writing poetry. he says he has for saken his gang and is housed in protective custody. he says it is worth it. >> i don't want this lifestyle. look where it got me. i don't want this lifestyle for no one. they use you. spit you out. >> his analogy was it is like bubble gum. when you put it in it is fresh and chewy and chew it up for a little while and spit it out and that's his analogy of the gang. he was used when he was soft and vulnerable, and once he got a little hard and a little stale, they spit him out. >> you know, i have ...