he suggested if inmate sanchez can be his bunky. if it helps estrada out in any way, then it helps me out. i got a lot of things going on. we don't want any suicides happening. stuff like that >> you're going tp 48. >> now? >> yeah. i got to clean the room it's dirty. >> he clean. >> he cleaned. >> sanchez is known at the jail for being clean, very clean. >> i've never seen anyone clean like that man cleans. >> yeah, i was going to clean the whole room because for sanchez to come in. i want to clean out the cell before he moves in. my mom always told me when you clean, it has -- it has cleaner energy. you feel better and stuff. >> do you have any concerns about them bunking together? >> no, not at all. because sanchez, he's a good worker. estrada, sometimes he still gets depressed every once in a while and they can watch each other. >> shortly after sanchez moves in, there's a problem. >> he thought the room was clean but you didn't give me a chance to scrub the floor. >> it's not clean. >> we got to do that. >> we got to clean. >>

. >> i got into an altercation with my bunky. i stabbed him. >> i stuffed my head up his ass to my forearm and i made him drink out of the toilet and took the towel and strangled him. >> i tore up the sheet and wrapped it around his head. i said you ain't doing nothing. >> but at the brushy mountain correctional complex in tennessee, we met two cell mates who were not ohm successfully living together but doing so in a maximum security unit locked up 23 hours per day. >> it's not mind of fun. you're stuck in a cell. we go out, me and him go out and work out every day, come back in the cell and watch tv and listen to the radio. that's our life every day. >> sky bishop was sent to the hole when he refused to share a cell with an inmate the prison assigned him. >> what about your cellmate now? >> i've known him for over a year. that's my buddy right there. i have no problems with him. we always got along. i had him moved down here. he wanted to move in. it makes time a lot easier if you have a roommate you get along with, you have so

. >> my bunkie wanted to be downstairs. because they're not roommates. so we switched at pod time so they could be together and come out at breakfast and we'd switch back after breakfast. >> is that allowed? >> no. >> benefield says the woman who temporarily occupied her cell had some romantic notions of her own. >> first of all, i'm not gay. she was kind of like rubbing on my leg and i just wasn't feeling it. like i was not feeling it. and i was like, you know, stop. so she threw one of my personal books in the toilet. i was pissed off at that point. and i kicked -- i kicked her really hard. and then she started hitting me. i believe i got the best of her. because she was like really short. and i'm really tall. and i kind of like dominated her. >> and really the two of you weren't lovers? >> no! first of all if i am going to be that way it will definitely be with somebody my height, somebody i'm interested in. this lady was like 4'11", 5 foot, rhyme 5'8". no. >> the skirmish temporarily landed benefield in a single person segregation cell, 23 hours a da

. >> my bunky is definitely a very different individual.s definitely not someone that i would start kicking with or hang out with in the world. ♪ >> cool [ bleep ] but i don't think it's something that i could -- i couldn't get geeked off of it and go [ bleep ] some girls or something. he can tell that i have intellectual value or i'm a pretty smart guy. he all the time asks me what do i think he should do about certain things when he gets out or how i dealt with it before or what i've done. and he's always got a lot of questions. every day he has different questions. >> let me get this straight. u.s. treasury, you have like an amount of money that's set aside when your birth certificate is sold to the government. >> you've got a treasury trust account. when you were born, your birth certificates were $630,000. it goes up $100,000 every year you're alive. >> i'm 30 years old. i'm rich. >> rich bitch. >> mckaskle might not be the best source for financial advice or how to stay out of trouble. >> since i was 10 years old i've probably been ar

yesterday her bunky came into her room and -- i guess she stoled off of her, whatever. and she -- i guess she tried to pin it on me. >> well, talk. i'm not going to hit you. you know if i was going to hit you i'd hit you already. >> i think the corporal decided to get involved when she heard cynthia reference any kind of violent reaction. cynthia had a reputation of acting out on any kind of slight. >> okay. understand this. it's not an option. you're being reclassed, you're being reclassed period. it's a done deal. go pack your stuff because you're being reclassed. no ifs, ands, how do you dos about it. just go. >> i just said -- >> i said there's nothing to be talking about. >> just her -- >> there's nothing to say. >> both women will be transferred to new housing units. not only to keep them separate but to avoid any secondary conflicts among their allies in the unit. neither is happy about the move. >> i don't care what i done out there. i don't deserve to be treated like this. >> she didn't want to get her ass beat. i can't [ bleep ] fight because my case is still