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Get dressed. no talking whatsoever. listen up for instructions. left face. grab your chains. take your marks. all right, ladies. what's rule number one. >> i will be a model inmate. >> that's exactly right. that's what we're going to do today, all day and every day. mark time, march. forward march. >> left. left, right left. >> the crack of dawn brings a military-style drill to the women's general population housing unit at the maricopa county jail in phoenix, arizona. >> sound off, one, two. sound, off, three, four. one, two, three, four, one, two, three, four. try to keep my line straight. t...

I just don't got no -- just don't got no lotion. look. i'm telling you. >> any considerations? >> consider -- what do you mean? >> any considerations -- considerations would be if i were to find you guilty, you'd want me to take something into consideration that you had clear conduct or you're a model inmate. >> i don't know about being a model inmate, but if you look, in eight years, i've never had a major report except for one. i don't have an extensive disciplinary history. i'm being singled out. i'm being targeted. i'm being picked on, and it sucks. >> okay. >> i'll review the evidence and...

Downhill from there. >> it's a lot faster pace on that west coast than for a country boy from florida, so it was a different world out there. >> during his first prison term, mccrory was less than a model inmate. >> the first couple, smoked a little reefer, drank me some wine, didn't care. didn't make a difference. i just did what i wanted to. this time, i tried to do it the way it should be done. the staff looks at you a little different than when you are not an idiot, just all the time getting in trouble. >> mccrory has another reason for wanting to stay out of trouble. two years ago, he fou...

Person straddling kaylee and holding her head in the pillow, he said yes, that was consistent with her suffocation. not saying it was the only way, but he said that was certainly consistent. >> i approach her bed, get down on her bed and put the bags over her head. >> nonetheless, thomas' words in the interrogation room are too powerful for the judge overseeing the case. and thomas is convicted of second-degree murder. >> i was shocked. i figured how could it come to that verdict when it's so obvious that i didn't do it. >> during nearly three years in juvenile detention, thomas is a model inm...

Dating back to age 14 and a current one-year sentence for larceny, so far he's been a model inmate. >> i have seen no issues with him since he's been here. really is a pretty decent guy. >> his good demeanor helped him earn one of the trusted jobs. >> i'm the police bitch pretty much. i clean. i pass food. i do anything the police ask me to do. >> trustees don't get paid but spend more time out of their cells and often get an extra meal or two. >> i've been working out, lost weight. lost probably 15 pounds. i've been doing this, gained back seven or eight already. all i do is get cakes. i'm [ ...