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Inmates socialize, exercise and occasionally fight to the death. but lockup crews have found that on some yards even at dangerous maximum security institutions, inmates have found something to fill their hearts with love and nurturing. >> this is dane. >> nobody's family home cat could be happier than these cats in here. >> one of the first things i noticed walking in the yard in kentucky was something i never thought i would see in a million years on a prison yard. that's all of the cats. they were all over the place. >> nobody remembers exactly when dozens of stray cats began to adopt kentuc...

Old cigarette. cancer and kicking the bucket. >> just because i don't fear them don't mean they can't take me out of it. you don't have to fear a man to get killed or hurt by him. if he fears you that's when you got to worry. in here especially because they'll sneak up on you with a knife, a rock, a choke, whatever they want to do. they'll get you because they fear you. >> to me, he's more dangerous than a stone cold killer. you know, he's scared. he's put himself in a situation where he's in a corner. >> that's his only way out. >> and no group of inmates feels more cornered than sex offender...

Woman, they get lonely. as soon as they do the damn thing, they -- it's all she wrote. i mean for real. and then they get -- >> you wasn't gay before you came in here, though, was you? >> nope. >> other women at north carolina build committed, monogamous relationships, but those relationships still clash with prison policy. >> we have situations where inmates begin to value one another more than they do following the directives of the authorities here. they are a security issue. >> the first time "lockup" cameras rolled tape on north carolina inmate jennifer porter, she was trying to get a gli...

Taken for a ride across a busy highway. >> my life was flashing before my eyes. and, later, choreographed chaos in a prison yard. >> just like that. somebody gives somebody a cue, and it's people chasing other people with knives. >> when "caught on camera: inmates and outlaws" continues. fun-to-drive. go for it. okay. wow... woohoo! i'm dreaming... pinch me. no, not while you're driving. and, right now, you can get a one-thousand-dollar volkswagen credit bonus on jetta models. seriously, pinch me. it's not a dream. ow! it's the volkswagen stop dreaming, start driving event. stop dreaming, an...

>> i love him to death. i'd do anything for brad. anything. short of killing somebody. >> the family bonds that lead to murder. and later -- >> one of the first things that i noticed was something that i never thought that i'd see in a million years on a prison yard. and that's all of the cats. >> when inmates adopt. >> basically when they're little babies and you can raise them up, pet them, you feed them, you watch them grow and that's your cat. shall we dine? [ chuckle ] you wouldn't expect an insurance company to show you their rates and their competitors' rates, but that's precisely what ...