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The day they arrive. they are forced to contemplate a new life without freedom. and as you're about to see, making that adjustment is never easy, for first-timers or repeat offenders. on this rainy morning, several women arrive to begin serving their time. >> oh, man. this is ridiculous. >> first stop, the reception unit where the inmates are processed into the system. >> now i'm nervous. i've never been in a prison before. i did have a brother who died on death row in texas. >> this is laura prince's first time in prison. like many of the inmates here, she stole to feed her drug habit. laura ...

Others is steeped in traditions that pay tribute to the plants of the forest and a spirit being called mother ayahuasca. >> thank you for all the plants in the world who give us life, who teach us, who heal us. for without them nothing and no one would live. >> everybody is supposed to have an intention before they go through with this ceremony. do you have one? >> i was thinking about just focusing on my own healing, kind of letting the wisdom of the plant and ron and you know, kind of let that procession happen in this ceremony. >> in careful measures, ron doles out shots of his potent tea, ...

That pay tribute to the plants of the forest and a spirit being called mother ayahuasca. >> thank you for all the plants in the world who give us life, who teach us, who heal us. for without them nothing and no one would live. >> everybody is supposed to have an intention before they go through with this ceremony. do you have one? >> i was thinking about just focusing on my own healing, kind of letting the wisdom of the plant and ron and you know, kind of let that procession happen in this ceremony. >> in careful measures, ron doles out shots of his potent tea, which he guarantees will send th...

Traditions that pay tribute to the plants of the forest, and a spirit being called mother ayahuasca. >> thank you for all the plants in the world, for without them, no one would live. >> everybody is supposed to have an intention before they go through with the ceremony. do you have one? >> yeah, i was thinking about just focusing on my own healing. kind of letting the wisdom of the plant and let that process happen in the ceremony. >> in careful measures, ron doles out shots of his potent tea, which he guaranteed will send them on mind-bending explorations. but there's a toll to be paid on th...

Because for first-timers, ayahuasca can be a wild ride. exactly what will happen to stan and the others is anyone's guess. could protect you from cancer?