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Detectives investigating the murder say glen did it in order to coerce the prison into letting him cell by himself. >> after we did the interview with robert glen, we went back to his cell. and he freely demonstrated what it was like when he was committing his crime. and he actually demonstrated with the string how he attempted to decapitate his victim. >> my fish line. what i do is i make a little slip knot at either end. something like that. the string has to be a lot stronger. because you don't want them getting out of it. a little piece of sock. like that. that's good to go. >> glen is cur...

And it heats the can, therefore your water gets hot. >> at san quentin, using fish lines is the customary way for locked up inmates to share food, tobacco, information, anything. >> fish lines are throughout the institution. i mean, that's a common practice for the inmates. it's their way of getting something from this cell to that cell. they rip up bed sheets. sometimes they'll get real fine ones by taking their clothes apart, getting a thread-sized fish line going. they usually anchor it be a piece of soap or something that slides well down the tier. and they'll send everything from cigarett...

Cage. strip them out in a well-lighted area. then from there i'll conduct my body search up there and come back up and do my cell search. that's all we dip no way to flush contraband down there. if i get them in cuffs, i got them. right now we're going to conduct a cell search. you get low, i'll get the top. >> we have to conduct three cel[ searches per day. and before it was three per tier. now they want three per officer. so you got three officers, that's nine searches a day. we have to do it to control the contraband. if you're hitting nine cells a day really good you're going to cut down o...

Lines is the customary way for locked up inmates to share food, tobacco, information, anything. >> fish lines are throughout the institution. i mean, that's a common practice for the inmates. it's their way of getting something from this cell to that cell. they rip up bed sheets. sometimes they'll get real fine ones by taking their clothes apart, getting a thread-sized fish line going. they usually anchor it with a piece of soap or something that slides well down the tier. and they'll send everything from cigarettes to full newspapers to any information that they're trying to pass -- drugs -- ...

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