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Carried herself in a fashion that most 16-year-olds wouldn't. >> you're a grandpa. >> i wouldn't change anything because it made me who i am today, and i wouldn't change it. >> you're not mad at me? >> i'm mad, i am, but it's done with. i can't hold resentment. like, i don't know. >> really? man. >> with our time at limon nearing its end and slagle's release date growing nearer, we anticipated following him home for a reunion not only with raven and his granddaughter but with his twin brother, roy, who had only recently been released from prison himself. but that would never happen. >> we were...

The stark, colorless confines of the limon correctional facility. a place where the comforts of home are a thing of the past. cells are cramped. hot showers, short and infrequent. the food in the chow hall is at best bland. if good behavior warrants, inmates may purchase a television for themselves or work at jobs that pay as little as 60 cents per day. but some inmates find more creative ways to raise their standard of living. they hustle. >> i just got these this past week. these sausages, man. they're so [ bleep ] good. look at them. >> at limon, ray slagle is king of the hustle. >> this is...

Asked me, can i keep the fork? oh, he got me for a fork. >> ray slagle's signature dish provides comfort to a friend in need. >> good, man. the world needs more energy. where's it going to come from? ♪ that's why right here, in australia, chevron is building one of the biggest natural gas projects in the world. enough power for a city the size of singapore for 50 years. what's it going to do to the planet? natural gas is the cleanest conventional fuel there is. we've got to be smart about this. it's a smart way to go. ♪ cubana smart way to go. ca jun raw seafood pizza parlor french fondue ...

I should have showed you one. double cheeseburger. that's two tokens. that's a god deal. i can't even get them fast enough. i finagled those from somebody else who works in the kitchen. he owes me. we have a business arrangement. you know what i mean? i do [ bleep ] for him and all i want is two double cheeseburgers every day, five days a week. that's all i want. and then i take care of something he needs taken care of. >> slagle's not the only hustler at lyman. other inmates tattoo, gamble for tokens, stamps and money orders. but there's one hustle that has a darker side than most. although i...

>> but one of slagle's oldest and best friends in prison, walter walker, is very much alive. and the two men share more than tattoos in common. >> he's a hustler too. that's another thing i like about him. you know what i mean? he's on that level, too. we ain't on the phone [ bleep ] crying to our people for money or this and that. he hustles. every time i turn around he's trying to get tokens from me. it's the truth. you know it. every time i turn around, he's like, check this out, and i'm like, no, stop right there. >> got to survive. i live comfortably in my cell. as comfortable as possible...