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You choose the yellow brick road or the black road you get a flashlight. a big one with some big batteries because it's going to be a long road. you only think about that when you get in places like this and you got 23 hours a day to think about it. it's not too late, it's never too late. >> sanders says he hopes jail staff will agree with that statement, and requested a transfer back to general population. he believes if granted he will avoid the problems he has had in the past. >> i have to change. something got to be different. something got to change. >> change doesn't seem to be on the mi...

Elijah, you can't get that now. you explain that to him and he is going to act out. >> i say okay then i'll see to that so i took my socks off and put it in the toilet and flooded it. >> elijah did more than just flood his cell. he removed a portion of the sink pipe and put it in a sock to be used as a weapon. he says his intended target was corporal key. why did you want to hurt this guy? why did you want to attack him? >> he lied too much. he lie on you. he don't deserve to be a corporal. and i just don't like his ass. >> we discovered he put a piece of metal pipe in a sock and it had my nam...

>> since i got here i flooded the toilet and went to the hole and i flooded again while i was in the hole and plus breaking the sprinkler. >> elijah has broken several fire sprinkler heads in the cells. of course once they break them, it creates a lot of problems for us because we have to shut the main water systems down. >> it is hard to get a supervisor in here to talk to unless you do something stupid so i stopped asking the officer to call the corporal or sergeant. i just flood and bust sprinklers then they have to come. >> that's his way of manipulating the system. he wants 15 blankets an...

A day you will get sick of twiddling your thumbs. excitement makes time fly. if he causes a problem, he just spent three or four hours of his day doing it. i can understand that him causing a problem to kill time in jail. >> is your floor done? >> no. >> how much more? >> not that much. >> we are not here to punish him but here to keep them safe until they go somewhere else. we talk to them. get that rapport. some like to find an individual to get close to and respect. try to listen to them, and that is what i try to do. >> elijah says the sergeant's efforts are appreciated. >> if he would hav...

And this is shamia. i don't think i want to be a woman full time. i think it's hard. dressing up would be just fine. >> despite the moments of levity from elijah, officers remain on guard, knowing his past track record and threats to continue to cause trouble until transferred to prison. >> he is highly manipulative. he will manipulate anything he can. every opportunity he gets there is some type of thought process of what can i get out of it. >> jail administrators hope moving elijah to the bubble would make him less likely to damage anything but elijah says that's unlikely. >> he probably th...