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There are few ways out of angola prison. rarely is one granted parole or probation. the prison is simply too big to escape. most just get old and die. one month after we first filmed at camp j., billy mccoy, age 63, had a heart attack. i have always been on track. i will maintain my mental stability when i m dead and six feet in the ground. one day later, he died. no one came to claim his body. though no family could be ....
Not be working here, in here. trouble s not hard to find, if you re looking for it. and if you re not careful, trouble finds you. mccoy. yes, sir? how you feeling? normal, i guess. normal? yes, sir. you looking thin, man. not ready to eat? no, sir, i m not going to eat anything until i can get some results. most try to pass through the program as quickly as possible. but then there are some men, like billy mccoy, who s been in and out of camp j. for over a decade. you get yourself back on track, like you were a week ago. you were doing well. yes, sir. i will do everything i can to see if we can get you to ccr, but you ve got to get yourself advanced in the program first. watch this, sir. i am i have always been on track. i will maintain my mental stability when i need it in six feet in the ground. ....
we want them to hate being at camp j. so they ll alter their behavior, and once they get out into the population, they won t commit another rule infraction. the ones that come here come here for serious rule infractions. it may be an aggravated fight, which is a fight with a weapon. it may be for an assault on staff. it may be for attempting to traffic drugs inside the prison. inmates on level one only get out one hour, two days a week. if you make it to level three, you get out three days a week. i got busted on a charge on aggravated rape and kidnapping. i m not saying that i m no saint, but i m saying that everybody is, like, wrong, everybody did wrong. everybody in this world done stole, done lied, done killed, done did everything. ain t no crime is greater than no other crime on this earth. you got assaulting inmates supposed to be here. and you ve got certain free folks supposed to be here. supposed to be locked up in here. ....
Time, keeping their sanity is the hardest challenge. each man has his own way to stay strong. i spared your queen. i m going to take him this time. it expands your thoughts, you know, your thinking ability. you develop a lot of skills from playing chess. it s a thinking man s game, you know? the best move you can make. the hardest part of being in a cell 24 hours a day, really, just maintaining your sanity and not letting the pressures get to you. you got a lot of pressure being in the cell. not even being able to have the proper spacing and just, you know, not being able to get out a lot. that s difficult, you know. it s hard to maintain sanity like that. outside that, you know, it s like standing on our head in one spot. a stalemate. so we play a chess game. it s your move. the two of those guys, i think they probably will be out of camp j. soon. both of them have done well while they ve been here. it s all about attitude. we can t help somebody if they don t want to help the ....