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Tool for people to get out like joyce was doing. this man may not be guilty of the higher level offense because everyone in there was doing that. >> this final question to you, my mind is still going back to joyce mitchell having done time what one piece of advice would you give her? >> stay to herself. careful who she surrounds herself with and good luck. >> yeah. >> good luck. eric jensen and eric guster thank you both. tonight, "the great prison escape" airing tonight at 9:00 on krncnn. coming up next donald trump's adviser under fire for saying you can't rape your spouse. he's now explai...

David sweat was jensen's supervisor. many believed sweat was having a sexual relationship with mitchell. >> she used to keep him back from the mess hall, when we would go to the mess hall for lunch. he'd be there eating all types of fried chicken. it was like the handsome jock on the football team asking the chubby fat girl out to the prom. >> did people joke about their relationship? >> yes. we used to call her his boo. >> his boo? >> as in girlfriend. >> that was a clip from your documentary tonight. can't wait to see it. how key was joyce mitchell to david sweat and richard matt's escape? >...

Special report, she joins us right now. why did they make a deal with joyce mitchell. rather than go to a trial and convict her? >> quite simply, wolf, they need information from her and they need her cooperation. she knows how they pulled this escape off. she knows the weaknesses in the prison system they're trying to fix. they need her. for her part, she gets to avoid further charges of conspiracy for the plan to kill her husband, and she gets to avoid any charges for having a sexual relationship with richard matt one of the escapees. she was having sex with him inside the taylor shop, she s...

That joyce mitchell took or participated in during her employment at clinton correctional facility. if something along that nature arises during that investigation, my office would be advised on it and we could pursue additional charges against miss mitchell. >> all right. with me now i have former clinton correctional facility inmate eric jensen who knew both of these guys and joyce mitchell and also with me criminal defense attorney eric guster. gentlemen, good to see you both. >> good to see you too. >> when i saw her in the courtroom wiping her tears away i got into this discussion of who ...

What kind of pills those were but that she ultimately destroyed them. she remains behind bars and now the surviving escapee, david sweat, is adjusting to a whole new kind of life in prison. he tunneled his way to short-lived short-lived freedom before a police sergeant took him down. now david sweat will be confined to a cell 23 hours a day at five points prison. 200 miles southwest of dannemora dannemora, life different than life on the honor block. >> unbreakable. really tough to break. we've tried everything. >> reporter: the maximum security facility built in 2000 was touted at the time fo...