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>> fight with inmates. insubordinate to staff. >> constantly getting into it with sheriffs maybe three, four times a week. >> maintained being a consistent discipline problem while here until the day he left. >> it took three years for wallace's case to move through the courts before he was found guilty and sentenced to life without parole. >> then i went to prison with the same type of behavior. just responding with anger and violence towards everything. >> he has spent the past 17 years in some of california's toughest prisons. >> i'm pretty dumbfounded. talk about the internet. starbucks. y...

My plan, when i get out, to get everything back. and i'm starting it here. >> how you starting it in here? >> be productive all the time. >> jiles wallace looks forward to regaining all he has lost after spending the past 21 years in jail and prison. he awaits a court hearing that could reverse his life without parole 70sens for a murder/robbery he was involved in at 17. like many proceedings in the criminal justice system, the process has been slow, and getting slower. >> i was supposed to go to court about a week ago, and my lawyer called my wife and notified her that it was going to get pus...

But wallace had been involved in one other fight that could also affect his hearing. even though it was well outside the five-year window. that's because it ended in a fatality. >> 10 months within being in prison i got in a fight with an older inmate and it started out just a fight, but i don't know. i guess i -- his head -- i hit him. i don't know. he just died. >> though wallace received sanctions within the prison for fighting, he was never criminally charged for the man's death. >> i would assume that the d.a. deemed it was self-defense. there was no weapons involved, any of that kind of ...

Wallace is back in jail after serving 20 years in prison for a resentencing hearing that might make him eligible for parole. the men appear to have other differences as well. >> he big brother and i'm the little brother. always pestering him. feel me taking him through hell and putting him through [ bleep ] hell. >> always want to debate. >> debate-ians? everything's a debate. >> what do you think about this? i tell him, it's a debate. >> because -- man -- >> you know what i think? why you asking me? >> and the debate can be on almost any topic. >> and if you're not -- i feel you should not be...

Had to confront the same reality t. was like okay. life without possibility of parole. never going to get out. what's the point? what's the point of trying to do good for? it's over with? >> wallace was sentenced to life without parole for murder. he wasn't the trigger man but at age 17 was involved in a robbery in which a victim was shot to death. he says with nothing to lose, his early years in prison are marked by gang activity and violence. one inmate even died after getting into a fight with him. the death was ruled to be unintentional and in self-defense. so wallace was not charged. but ...