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Inside cleveland's cuyahoga county corrections center, cynthia irasari rose to the rank of pod boss in her housing unit. when her influence turned to intimidation, staff transferred her to a new unit. >> after cynthia transferred to her new housing unit, her whole demeanor seemed to calm down. she was not quite the tough cookie that she had been before that. she suddenly wanted to talk about her children. in fact, one of her children had reached out to her and basically taken on the mother role, which is something we see happen quite a bit. >> she said, mom, you need to get it together. and sh...

>> i don't associate with a lot of people. i'm not a likeable person. you either like me or don't and stay away from me because i will [ bleep ] you up. >> her biggest problem is she wants to stay in everybody else's business and it causes problems. >> irasari plays a role that inmates call the pod boss. >> you know, everybody respects her to the fullest. they never talk behind her back. i mean, it's just like they're kind of scared of her. they don't want to say nothing about her. if cynthia hears something about her, i think she's really going to hurt somebody. that's why i try to respect he...

Doing, but i have to be a part of her life from now on. >> would you be okay if your daughter chose to become a prostitute? >> no. >> why? >> because i wouldn't want her to go through any of the horrible situations i've been through. >> but yet you say you will continue this life. so i don't understand that. >> like i said, i think i kind of like the adrenaline and i like the danger and i would hope she would never want to seek that like me ever. coming up -- >> she's saying mom, you need to get it together. and she's only 7 years old. >> a former pod boss gets a message from home. and -- >>...

Want to quit doing what i'm doing, but i have to be a part of her life from now on. >> would you be okay if your daughter chose to become a prostitute? >> no. >> why? >> because i wouldn't want her to go through any of the horrible situations i've been through. >> but yet you say you will continue this life. so i don't understand that. >> like i said, i think i kind of like the adrenaline and i like the danger and i would hope she would never want to seek that like me ever. coming up -- >> she says, mom, you need to get it together. and she's only 7 years old. >> a former pod boss gets a mes...

A pod, what we call a pod boss. she's just a game player. >> she had given herself her own nickname. >> mcnaughty. >> mcnaughty? >> yeah. >> i think it stuck. not because she gave it to herself, but because it was totally appropriate. she was involved in every sort of drama. >> what do you guys want me to sugarcoat [ bleep ] -- >> no, we don't want you to. >> for us, we know if something's going on somewhere, mcnaughton's fingers are probably in it. >> i make the best hooch. see it fizz now? i want more. tattoos is my best thing, though, because i give the best tattoos out of everybody. string...