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Unit or shu, has always housed the worst inmates in pelican bay. >> now this might look concrete to you, but it is not comparison to the shu program. everything is concrete. >> no ground, no grass, it is all cement. lights all the time. noisy. the yard, you look up at the roof and it is like this. you don't see the sky, you still see bars, you know what i mean? >> you know, you can drive yourself crazy like that just sitting somewhere for 23 hours a day. i wouldn't want to see my worst enemy go back there. it's no place for any human being. >> in addition to containing inmates with a history o...

As fierce as pelican bay's mainline housing can be, there is a place that inmates fear even more. in prison slang, it's known as "the hole." while pelican bay houses some of the worst inmate the state of california, the security housing inity or shu, has always housed the worst inmates in pelican bay. >> now this might look concrete to you, but it is not comparison to the shu program. everything is concrete. >> no ground, no grass, it is all cement. lights all the time. noisy. the yard, you look up at the roof and it is like this. you don't see the sky, you still see bars, you know what i mean...

As fierce as pelican bay's mainline housing can be, there is a place that inmates fear even more. in prison slang, it's known as "the hole." while pelican bay houses some of the worst inmate the state of california, the security housing unit or shu, has always housed the worst inmates in pelican bay. >> now this might look concrete to you, but it is not comparison to the shu program. everything is concrete. >> no ground, no grass, it is all cement. lights all the time. noisy. the yard, you look up at the roof and it is like this. you don't see the sky, you still see bars, you know what i mean?...

Are placed in a permanent shu because now you become a safety and security issue to the general population and/or the sny facility. we have no other recourse but to rehouse you from a gp or sny setting into indeterminate shu. >> i haven't gotten any write-ups. i wasn't the yard. i was programming. and i came straight from juvenile hall. so the whole time i'm down there, haven't gotten no problems, nothing. >> do you agree or disagree? >> disagree. >> what is it you disagree with? >> everything. >> everything. anything in particular? >> you guys trying to say i'm a threat. i ain't a threat to n...

As fierce as pelican bay's mainline housing can be, there is a place that inmates fear even more. in prison slang, it's known as "the hole." while pelican bay houses some of the worst inmate the state of california, the security housing unit or shu has always housed the worst inmates in pelican bay. >> now this might look concrete to you, but it is not comparison to the shu program. everything is concrete. >> no ground, no grass, it is all cement. lights all the time. noisy. the yard, you look up at the roof and it is like this. you don't see the sky, you still see bars, you know what i mean? ...