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Guys that are going to face a trial. there's a certainty of absolutely going back into the most secure facility. not the honor block. and they're having these conversations. i'm not going back. i'm not going back. once they gt the shotgun and/or a couple of guns that even gets enhanced. i don't care what happens, we're not going back. now some of that talk may be real and some bravado. like candice says suicide is ambivalent sometimes. you think you want to do it maybe just not today. but there's a certainty of where they're going that gives them determination. if you can just get ahead in you...

Cooked up for him. the guard gene palmer has spoken to one of our producers. the latest on that. we are also learning even more including what he told new york state police about the favors he did for matt and david sweat. and in addition mr. palmer has a new attorney. he has also got a new court date. and alexandra field has the the latest on all of it including breaking news yet one more factor that may have helped sweat and matt prepare their escape. alexandra, what have you learned? >> good evening, anderson. cnn learned that investigators are now looking at whether prison guards on the ho...

And long-term exposure to a negative environment you become hard on issues. as in when you see someone get cut in the face and they are bleeding and stuff. >> that was 15 years ago. the latest on the investigation into the escape let's bring in alexander field. >> reporter: the inspector general's office is doing a a thorough investigation trying to determine what kinds of protocol may have been breached to allow the prisoners to successfully complete that elaborate escape plan. investigators are looking at whether corrections officers on the honor block may have slept during their even shift....

Retired last year from the facility and head of the fugitive investigation at the u.s. marshal service. john and jeff thank you for joining us. jeff i have to talk about the notion that maybe some of the guards were asleep on the honor block during the escape and the breakout and maybe some of the planning of this escape. that is so shocking. is it realistic to be shocked about that? i guess they have to sleep sometime but not when they are on guard guarding a maximum security prison. >> they have to do security rounds. they do them once an hour. the cell blocks are so large, it's going to tak...

Nation, we still grapple with today. john? >> e emotional day in south carolina. new information this morning on the help that a new york corrections officer allegedly gave two convicted killers who e escaped nearly three weeks ago. court documents reveal gene palmer told detectives he unintentionally made their escape easier by providing pliers and a screwdriver to one of the inmates. let's get the latest on the investigation from alexander field. >> the inspector general's office is doing a thorough investigation trying to determine what kind of protocol may have been breached to allow the...