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Have its challenges. >> being what i am is very hard to find a good celly, 'cause some people, they -- because you are a homosexual, they expecting to you do certain things and you not with all that you know what i mean? >> when they turn down a proposition, she reaction can be vicious. >> it's just like being the proper word is stalked, harassed, because of rejection, you know a lot of people here can't deal with rejection, especially coming from a transsexual. >> yet, these inmates find doing time at cork core ron less difficult than life on the outside. >> it's much tougher in society becau...

Alaska's only maximum security prison. it's here that we encounter karl able, one of the most memorable killers profiled on lock up. it didn't take long to make clear the opinions of fellow inmates. >> they can say what they want to say. they are punks. the people in control know they are punks. >> he came after being convicted of murdering a coworker. >> i caved his head in. caved it in totally. the biggest fragment of bone they found was about the size of a half dollar. i got out of hand and kept on hanging out and beating on it more. we were interested in the gory stuff and how the decompos...

Usually housed together. we manage to connect. >> you may kiss your lovely bride. >> prison weddings. openly gay and lesbian relationships, conjugal visits where inmates can spend intimate time with their wives, siblings doing time together. >> that's my only brother. we're really close. we're really tight. i'm for murder and attempted murder. >> some of the most compelling stories we've ever produced on lock up have been about intimate relationships behind bars. >> but in prison love can be a double-edged sword. >> they're quick to tell you in here that they love you, but the minute you do so...

Does that give you the right to hit him first? >> not at all. don't cop an attitude. >> i'm sorry, what? >> you better. >> i didn't hear. >> after a hearing, the disciplinary board ruled that he had been provoked by the repeated at what points. while he was not punished, he got 30 days in solitary confinement. >> prison is something you never get over. it sticks with you. even though i don't have life, moment of anger is a lifetime of misery. the prison will always stick with you. >> coming up -- the victim of one of the most sbrulths attacks ever profiled on lock up. >> the doctor said i don'...

For escape attempts. despite the restrictions now placed on his movements, moon still feels the attempt was worth it. >> aside from getting caught, i don't regret it one bit. i'd do it again tomorrow if i could. next on lock-up raw -- >> these defenders are the worst of the worst. >> it's aggressive, it's dangerous, it's violent. >> in one prison's most notorious cell block, a gray-haired man provides an alternative to violence. >> they know i'm a pretty harmless guy, and it's been a very friendly kind of relationship. add vanishing deductible from nationwide insurance and get $100 off your de...