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Administrative segregation. ad seg is where disruptive or violent inmates are housed in highly restrictive cells, usually for 23 hours a day with virtually no privileges. it's also where some of our most dramatic stories are found and the holman correctional facility in alabama proved to be no exception. that's where we met marcus thomas who prefers to be called holly berry. >> i know that i was born a male. i know that. that i do know. that's just reality, but i live as a woman. i see myself as a woman. that's my school teacher look. yeah. i like to look sophisticated. >> i refer to holly as ...

>> what's going on. >> they recommended my release this morning. they recommended my release. >> hotter in this elevator than in my cell. >> after 17 months of waiting. marcus thomas is meeting with captain craft to discuss a release to general population. >> i can feel myself getting closer. >> marcus is optimistic her name is finally on the release list this time. >> without a shower. if i put you on my list to get out of seg. is that what you are talking about? >> that is what we're going to do now is talk about why we don't have you on that list. when you first got here.

I -- been locked up ever since. >> once locked up, marcus was quick to develop prison romances and is currently on her third prison marriage. >> i see him as a man, a straight man, that's how i see it. you know? he is a man. he is my husband. i am a woman, i am his wife. >> let me wrap my hair down. >> we exchanged vows. he opened his heart to me, i open i had my heart to him. and we vowed to be best friends for life. >> marcus' husband is new to prison relationships and asked his identity not be revealed. >> i have a son, 20 years old. you i feel like he wouldn't

>> no, sir. >> let me see your hands. cut them nails. >> yes, sir. >> i will be so glad when they let me out of this lockup. i am going to give him the best life he can imagine. >> coming up -- >> because it hurts. >> marcus pleads with the ward to be let out of ad seg. >> i learned my lesson. >> i ain't convinced right now though. you're you get sick, you can't breathe through your nose...

Everything. he is my everything. >> if you could say anything, what would that be, tell me that? >> i would let her know that i love her and miss her. need her, and waiting on her. seg. marcus must be put on release list. one of the people that can put her on the list is deputy patterson. >> let me out of this lockup to be with my best friend. >> what is it, marcus? >> june 14th you will have your 90 days. and at that point we can possibly consider you for population. as long as you don't have an enemy situation. do you have an enemy situation?