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>> one inmate couldn't deal with it and went berserk. >> we had to restrain him and one of the ways is the four-point restraint asks they told him what they would be doing. >> this is how the staff would place you in four-point restraints. i need your cooperation. the more you cooperate, the faster you will be out of points. >> sergeant gilbert supervises the choreographed restraint process. >> they have been briefed as to who will take the upper and lower body. it takes a couple to hold the and if they are upset about what's happening.

During the restraint process, he did drop a metallic object which was identified as a nail clipper, which we believe was being used as a weapon. >> most inmates will get 10 to 15 days in segregation for fighting. but the sanctions could be more severe if a weapon was involved. in this case, flowers seemed to suffer the worst of the fight with a thin cut over his left eye. >> nine, please. >> lieutenant maderus will question both men to determine what happened. he starts with maston who says the incident actually didn't start in the shower, but earlier in the gym. >> what was that all about? >>...

>> sit down. >> one inmate just couldn't deal with it. he went completely berserk. and they had to restrain him and one of the ways they do that is these four-point restraints. and they tell him what they are going to be doing. >> mental health staff ordered you to be put in four-point restraint. we're going to take you in here. i need your cooperation. the more you cooperate the faster you'll be out of points. >> ready. >> sergeant gilbert duran supervises the restraint process. >> the deputies have been briefed as to who will take the

>> mental health staff has ordered you to be placed in four point restraints. you understand that? >> yeah. >> i'm going to take you in here. i need your cooperation. the more you cooperate, the faster you will be out of points. ready. >> sergeant gilbert duran supervises the carefully choreographed restraint process. >> the deputies have already been briefed as to who will take the upper body, who will take the lower body extremities. sometimes it takes a couple of extra deputies to hold the upper body if they're struggling or if they're really upset about what's happening to them. and about ...

Supervises the carefully choreographed restraint process. >> the deputies have already been briefed as to who will take the upper body, who will take the lower body extremities. sometimes it takes a couple of extra deputies to hold the upper body if they're struggling or really upset about what's happening to them. and about how many four points are done per week? >> we average up here -- on day shift and p.m., probably anywhere from three to six a day. >> as extreme as four-point restraints are, inmates sometimes take an equally extreme measure to attack officers. one that is particularly vil...