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>> i'm from up north. up north, prisons are different. we have unity up north. inmates -- ain't no unity here. inmates they're scared. they're scared of being locked up. they're scared, period. they don't stand up for themselves down here. >> richard penn says he was standing up for himself when he recently attacked two officers. now, he could face an indefinite stay on close management level one, florida's most restrictive housing unit. >> inmate penn was ordered to submit hand restraints. he refused to do so. at that time, he became combative, belligerent and struck sergeant carter and offic...

Submit hand restraints. he refused to do so. at that time, he became combative, belligerent and struck sergeant carter and officer addleburn in the face. he even spat on sergeant carter as well. >> it is up to the institutional classification team to decide penn's fate. if he goes to close management level one, he'll face an array of new restrictions, including only being allowed out of his cell six hours per week for recreation. >> so, he's had ten drs in a year and three months. okay. he meets the criteria of the rule. >> he meets the criteria of the rule. >> he's found guilty of not just on...

>> i'm from up north. up north, prisons are different. we have unity up north. inmates -- ain't no unity here. inmates they're scared. they're scared of being locked up. they're scared, period. they don't stand up for themselves down here. >> richard penn says he was standing up for himself when he recently attacked two officers. now, he could face an indefinite stay on close management level one, florida's most restrictive housing unit. >> inmate penn was ordered to submit hand restraints. he refused to do so. at that time, he became combative, belligerent and struck sergeant carter and offic...

You can't beat the people that made the system and made the rules and have all the power. >> j.c., your locker is open! >> they got to handcuff the radio. you have nothing. you have yourself. you are your own weapon in this war. >> richard penn has spent the last ten days in disciplinary confinement due to an assault on two officers. he has been moved from general population to a single-man cell. he is on heightened security and must wear a spit mask any time he is out of his cell. sergeant carter was one of the two officers involved in the assault. >> when i ask an inmate a question, i expect...

All. >> usually, they warn you, but they can lock you up if they want to. >> let's go. >> inmate kitchen worker george ellis has done time at other prisons but finds the atmosphere at santa rosa to be especially oppressive. >> i'm from up north. up north, prisons are different. we have unity up north. inmates -- ain't no unity here. inmates they're scared. they're scared of being locked up. they're scared, period. they don't stand up for themselves down here. >> richard penn says he was standing up for himself when he recently attacked two officers. now, he could face an indefinite stay on clo...