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Javier perez's job in the laundry facility has made the two months he has been here go by a little easier. >> it's something to do. if they made me feed pigs, i would have done that. >> when his morning shift is over, perez heads back to the dorms. >> 29, perez. >> once he's back at his bed, he often turns to a new time filler, poetry. >> my life comes and goes, where life can change no one knows how in life is love many need a hug where they need it is from heaven up above >> it's something for me just to escape for a little while, you know? >> just two days after his arrest, perez's first ch...

>> for every six days that you work, you get another extra day of good time, an extra day of work time taken off of your sentence. so for every six days that you're in custody and you're working it's eight days as long as they behave. >> gonzalez works in the laundry facility. >> where does this one go, sir? >> that's going to surplus. >> i work all the clothes that everyone wears. i sort them and fold them. take them out the truck, brand new. yeah, they're all fresh, socks, pants. i get new clothes every day, never dirty, always new. that's what matters. that's what matters. >> did you ever d...

>> for every six days that you work, you get another extra day of good time, an extra day of work time taken off of your sentence. so for every six days that you're in custody and you're working it's eight days as long as they behave. gonzales works in the laundry facility. >> where does this one go, sir? >> that's going to surplus. >> i work all the clothes that everyone wears. i sort them and fold them. take them off the truck, brand new, yeah, they're all fresh, socks, pants. i get new clothes every day, never dirty, always new. that's what matters. that's what matters. >> did you ever do l...

Lucky enough to hold them receive one day off their sentence for every six days worked. javier perez's job in the laundry facility has made the two months he has been here go by a little easier. >> it's something to do. if they made me feed pigs, i would have done that. >> when his morning shift is over, perez heads back to the dorms. >> 29, perez. >> once he's back at his bed, he often turns to a new time filler, poetry. >> my life comes and goes, where life can change no one knows how in life is love many need a hug where they need it is from heaven up above. it's something for me just to es...

With the capacity of nearly 5,000 inmates, 950 sworn deputies and 410 civilian employees, the hillsboro county jail in tampa, florida is like a city unto itself. >> everybody head back to your bunks. we will be serving lunch shortly. >> while safely securing inmates is the top priority, the jail is supported by a vast infrastructure that must complete a large number of tasks for a large number of inmates. the laundry facility alone is manned ten hours a day, seven days a week. >> we do approximately 12,000 pounds of laundry a day. >> james turner supervises the operation. >> all of the loads a...