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Two years, she's coming home to that mother. unless the parents change their ways that situation will never resolve itself. >> it's really, really hard to be here. you're just missing out on a lot of things like being at a regular school, being with your family. i missed my little sister's birthday. i'm not going to be home for my 18th birthday. i'll probably miss christmas. i know i'm not going to be able to graduate with my friends. i mean, you're missing out on your life. i miss every aspect of not being home. it's hard being here. really hard. >> from ruby's mom's perspective, ruby's behav...

Her friends, ruby's moment finally arrives. >> don't forget about me. >> bye. >> i've come to the conclusion that my mom, even though i think she's too strict on me, i know i'm a better person now than what i was before i came here. i've gotten to know myself better. everything i have at home i should be grateful for. not take anything for granted. >> i can't wait to see her. she's probably big. >> ruby's mom is five months' pregnant, so ruby has another sibling to look forward to. >> i hope the time was worth it. i hope we can make it work for real this time. i believe in her. i believe in go...

>> don't forget about me. >> bye. >> i've come to the conclusion that my mom, even though i think she's too strict on me, i know i'm a better person now than what i was before i came here. i've gotten to know myself better. everything i have at home i should be grateful for. not take anything for granted. >> i can't wait to see her. she's probably big. >> ruby's mom is five months' pregnant, so ruby has another sibling to look forward to. >> i hope we can make it work for real this time. i believe in her. i believe in god. i know that everything is going to be okay. >> if you were to come see ...

I just thought horrible things. horrible, horrible things. oh my gosh. i want to go back to county. i just started crying. i did not want to be here. >> luckily for ruby, the reality of life in girls' school did not live up to the horrors of her imagination. nevertheless, she's spending her last and most important days of high school incarcerated, something that could haunt her for years to come. >> i thought i was going to be going to mexico for spring break and getting a car. i thought my senior year was going to be my best year ever. not at all. >> while being locked up at girls' school, ru...

Juvenile prison. now in the early morning hours of her last day at girls' school, ruby waits for her mother to arrive so she can be released. >> ruby! it's now 9:15. your mom hasn't showed up. i had to explain to her she will be on her way shortly. i don't understand why her mom would not be here. supposed to be here at 8:00 in the morning. >> oh, yes. she's going to be here at 2:30? i knew it. is there any way to get ahold of her and tell her to be here at 2:30? >> i was pretty shocked when i approached her with it she was excited. she wanted to not leave until 2:30 anyway. >> she hasn't even...