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want to go to administrative segregation? >> not at this time. >> we'll note it on the lockup order. basically what happened was an inmate was assaulted in the gym, right? after we did a thorough search, pants located in your laundry bag contained suspected blood stains on the pants. therefore, with any investigation, you're going to administrative segregation, because right now if we keep you in the gym, you jeopardize the integrity of the investigations. >> so i'm being written up for the fight? >> yep. so that's what's going to happen. >> all right. >> i'll get you an officer to get you some clothes here in just a minute. >> with a white suspect and a southern hispanic victim, officers are wary of retaliation that could explode into a race riot. >> hey, step outside for me real quick. >> you've got two south siders over there. what's dude that came from level one? is that him? >> he's right here. white boys right here. >> yeah. and then the dude to his right is a south sider as well. >> what's his name? >> that's -- that's
want to go to administrative segregation? >> not at this time. >> we'll note it on the lockup order. basically what happened was an inmate was assaulted in the gym, right? after we did a thorough search, pants located in your laundry bag contained suspected blood stains on the pants. therefore, with any investigation, you're going to administrative segregation, because right now if we keep you in the gym, you jeopardize the integrity of the investigations. >> so i'm being...
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you can't be in the security housing unit or administrative segregation. you can't be a reception center inmate. you can't be on noncontact status. you can't be a condemned inmate. you can't be life without parole. >> ron golden is serving a 22-year sentence for armed robbery and prison staff assaults. four years ago while at another prison, he married hope golden, a woman he'd known since he was a teenager. he's been at kern valley for just a few months. >> we were corresponding from '98 to 2001, and we became intimate with each other. she wanted to come see me. she knew me from the streets. it just blossomed into something beautiful. we fell in love with each other. >> good morning. >> do you have your i.d.? >> it's in there. >> this will be ron and hope's first family visit at kern valley and the first time they've seen each other in five months. >> the orange shirt can't go in because it's orange. >> okay. now i know i won't do that. >> okay. and the rollers can't do in either. >> okay. >> i'll give you a bag to put all this stuff in. >> before we were
you can't be in the security housing unit or administrative segregation. you can't be a reception center inmate. you can't be on noncontact status. you can't be a condemned inmate. you can't be life without parole. >> ron golden is serving a 22-year sentence for armed robbery and prison staff assaults. four years ago while at another prison, he married hope golden, a woman he'd known since he was a teenager. he's been at kern valley for just a few months. >> we were corresponding...
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that's why they've been placed in administrative segregation.ssaulted inmates and they've assaulted staff. >> there are more than 900 correctional officers at san quentin state prison, nearly 200 of whom are women. officer mannix is one of them. >> hi, miss mannix. >> hey. >> i'll see what i can do and let them know that you're still here. >> okay. >> all right? >> all right. >> being a correctional officer, i'm at work and that's full time when i'm there. when i'm home, i'm a full time mom. >> here, john, you want to help out. >> it's been 12, 13 years. she's had a couple of minor incidents, but for the most part, you know, it's a job. >> i thought only guys were prison guards for the longest time. then my mom said, yep, i'm working at san quentin. i'm like, really? i thought that was only a guy thing. >> i have to go upstairs and change. >> okay. >> i'm proud of her. that's basically it. >> she does good at whatever she does. i respect what she does because it takes a strong woman to do that. >> not everyone gets it. i think honestly, a lot of
that's why they've been placed in administrative segregation.ssaulted inmates and they've assaulted staff. >> there are more than 900 correctional officers at san quentin state prison, nearly 200 of whom are women. officer mannix is one of them. >> hi, miss mannix. >> hey. >> i'll see what i can do and let them know that you're still here. >> okay. >> all right? >> all right. >> being a correctional officer, i'm at work and that's full time when...
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the attacker was identified and put in administrative segregation for questioning, but now the entire cell block is about to be searched for weapons. >> keep your eyes open. keep your ears open. do your normal cell searches, handle your business and be safe. >> a large team of correctional officers will search every square inch of their cells. first all the inmates are removed. frisked for weapons. then taken out to the yard. >> step over here. >> all right. all right. >> these surprise raids are usually successful in finding weapons but present a unique challenge for "lockup" crews. >> it is action. it's real action. and the only thing that you have to be careful of is you don't want to piss off the cell block. you kind of run the risk of alienating the very guys you're trying to extract stories and cooperation from. so we always hope that if there is going to be a raid that it's toward the end of our tour at the prison. >> but tv crew concerns are the last thing on the minds of these officers. what they uncover can be the difference between life and death. >> it's an old joint. you
the attacker was identified and put in administrative segregation for questioning, but now the entire cell block is about to be searched for weapons. >> keep your eyes open. keep your ears open. do your normal cell searches, handle your business and be safe. >> a large team of correctional officers will search every square inch of their cells. first all the inmates are removed. frisked for weapons. then taken out to the yard. >> step over here. >> all right. all right....
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since then, he has been in administrative segregation at wabash's segregation unit. >> while mcquay says his koran has helped him grow spiritually, the other books in his cell have helped him grow physically. >> this is what i call my weight bag where i every day i do me some curls, right? i do these. i do shrugs. what they call shrugs. do these. do back arms like this. like this. this is probably about -- probably about 55 or 60 pounds. >> mcquay has spent years trying to earn his way back to general population. but his history continues to haunt him. >> i basically engaged in what i considered an emotional response to being disrespected. >> i was warned when i came into this job regarding offender leonard mcquay. he is very smart, very, very clever. he can talk a great talk. >> though case worker beverly gilmore has raised serious questions about mcquay's trust worthiness, her goal is to give segregation inmates an opportunity to prove themselves. she recently made a controversial decision. after mcquay successfully completed a prison life skills program she gave him a job in his housi
since then, he has been in administrative segregation at wabash's segregation unit. >> while mcquay says his koran has helped him grow spiritually, the other books in his cell have helped him grow physically. >> this is what i call my weight bag where i every day i do me some curls, right? i do these. i do shrugs. what they call shrugs. do these. do back arms like this. like this. this is probably about -- probably about 55 or 60 pounds. >> mcquay has spent years trying to...
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he has been in administrative segregation at wabash's secured confinement unit. >> read the koran every day. >> the other books in his cell have helped him grow physically. >> this is what i call my weight bag where i every day i do me some curls, right? i do these. i do shrugs. what they call shrugs. do these. do back arms like this. like this. this is probably about -- probably about 55 or 60 pounds. >> mcquay has spent years trying to earn his way back to general population. but his history continues to haunt him. >> i basically engaged in what i considered an emotional response to being disrespected. >> i was warned when i came into this job regarding offender leonard mcquade. he is very smart, very, very clever. he can talk a great talk. >> though case worker beverly gilmore has raised series questions about mcquade's trustworthiness, her goal is to give sectiongation inmates an opportunity to prove themselves. she recently made a controversial decision. after mcquay successfully completed a prison life skills program she gave him a job in his housing unit. >> i did make him a sani
he has been in administrative segregation at wabash's secured confinement unit. >> read the koran every day. >> the other books in his cell have helped him grow physically. >> this is what i call my weight bag where i every day i do me some curls, right? i do these. i do shrugs. what they call shrugs. do these. do back arms like this. like this. this is probably about -- probably about 55 or 60 pounds. >> mcquay has spent years trying to earn his way back to general...
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some staff recommended you be released from administrative segregation some staff haven't. with that being said it's in my hands. >> though trotter has shown improvement one of the first things that superintendent brown wants to address is a conduct report he received several months earlier. >> trotter started saying over and over f the police and kill the police. >> we were working out together on the range and we had our chin after the workout and he took it out of the context and nobody said kill the police or anything like that. i'm not in here for killing police and i didn't kill the police. he took it out of context and it was basically to discourage us from showing a sign of unity. >> someone approaches me and states if i'm going to kill me -- >> he was up in the pod. i'm way in cell 6. he was up in the pod. how can he determine who said what. >> you have a distinctive voice. do you not? >> i'm saying several of this. this is a range of people hollering the same thing. let me say this, in 1985 when i was involved in that prison riot, i don't regret it for the simple
some staff recommended you be released from administrative segregation some staff haven't. with that being said it's in my hands. >> though trotter has shown improvement one of the first things that superintendent brown wants to address is a conduct report he received several months earlier. >> trotter started saying over and over f the police and kill the police. >> we were working out together on the range and we had our chin after the workout and he took it out of the...
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mcquay, what makes you a good candidate for release from administrative segregation into the offenderi've engaged in rehabilitation that has allowed me to take a retrospective look not only at my past violent behavior and my new more humbled progressive behavior, and i believe that i've made some significant strides in my social relationship with staff. however, how are we to be assured that you actually soaked this in and believe it down to the bone marrow. >> i'm asking you, ms. gilmore and i'm asking the administration here to open your hearts and look at me as a human being who has made some terrible mistakes, who has come back from the grave. i'm a new man. and the only way that this new man can shine is that you give me the opportunity. please give me a chance. that's all i need. i won't let them done. >> i will summarize that in a statement. thank you. >> they got reason to be concerned because of you know prior incidents, you know associated with me. and the only way that they can see that i'm not only a changed man but i'm ready to do something different with my life is to le
mcquay, what makes you a good candidate for release from administrative segregation into the offenderi've engaged in rehabilitation that has allowed me to take a retrospective look not only at my past violent behavior and my new more humbled progressive behavior, and i believe that i've made some significant strides in my social relationship with staff. however, how are we to be assured that you actually soaked this in and believe it down to the bone marrow. >> i'm asking you, ms. gilmore...
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. >> ad seg is just short for administrative segregation. like i said, in essence, it's a prison within a prison. >> inmates housed in ad seg are not allowed contact visits and must remain in their cells 23 hours a day. when they are allowed out, they are handcuffed and escorted by an officer. >> they are in trouble. most of the time they're in gangs and violence, so for our safety as well as everybody else's safety, we handcuff them behind their back and escort them everywhere they go. >> if you would have came yesterday, i just sent her a portrait i did of her, all red with hearts on it like valentines. she touched my heart. that's why i get weak. that's my son. i can't be with them for ten years. that's hard. >> angel rodriguez has spent two months in administrative segregation. he's automatically placed there because he's labeled a validated gang member. >> that means administration has labeled you as being a participant or an associate of those who are known as gang members. so if you're an associate in the administration's eyes, they w
. >> ad seg is just short for administrative segregation. like i said, in essence, it's a prison within a prison. >> inmates housed in ad seg are not allowed contact visits and must remain in their cells 23 hours a day. when they are allowed out, they are handcuffed and escorted by an officer. >> they are in trouble. most of the time they're in gangs and violence, so for our safety as well as everybody else's safety, we handcuff them behind their back and escort them...
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which has eventually landed him in administrative segregation.ot only does he make the weapons, but he also stores them for organizations or individuals of multiple organizations. at one time, he and his cell mate had 22 shanks hidden in their light fixture. >> brandon cyberly would craft knives out of nearly any object he found on prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little leftover, it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. usually i would just keep it on me, because it's no good if it's hidden somewhere. if somebody comes on to you and [ bleep ], you ain't got it on you, you can't tell him, hold on, let me go get my knife. thankfully, i've never had to use one. usually if somebody sees one, it's enough to keep them at bay. so you don't usually have to use it. i was prepared to use it. >> siverly was 17 years old when he and a group of friends broke into a home and beat and robbed the occupant. he accepted a plea bargain and was sentenced to 20 years. while at wabash, however, he received an additional four-
which has eventually landed him in administrative segregation.ot only does he make the weapons, but he also stores them for organizations or individuals of multiple organizations. at one time, he and his cell mate had 22 shanks hidden in their light fixture. >> brandon cyberly would craft knives out of nearly any object he found on prison grounds. >> if it was big enough to put in your hand with a little leftover, it was big enough to be sharpened into a weapon. usually i would just...
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it's administrative segregation. we know it came from downstairs. they fished it up here.asily be broken down, that's a weapon. right here is a fish line. so he's using this to -- they use this as a weight. and they'll send this off the tier to the lower tiers most likely where they're allowed to have razor blades, stuff like that. the inmate will attach a razor blade to this and fish it in. they've got a lot of line right here. they'll go down the tier, they'll go up, they'll go down, they'll go side to side. and this is how they pass contraband right here. we'll definitely take this. they know exactly how some of us do our jobs. so if they're going to sit there and they're going to be loud in their cells or be disrespectful, i'll walk down the tier, i may pay a visit to their cell, do a cell inspection, maybe find some contraband. they know when i go in, i'm not leaving until i find something. a lot of times they tear up the side of the mattress, try to hide stuff in there, think we won't get dirty and go in there. >> these cell searches yield contraband and vital gang-r
it's administrative segregation. we know it came from downstairs. they fished it up here.asily be broken down, that's a weapon. right here is a fish line. so he's using this to -- they use this as a weight. and they'll send this off the tier to the lower tiers most likely where they're allowed to have razor blades, stuff like that. the inmate will attach a razor blade to this and fish it in. they've got a lot of line right here. they'll go down the tier, they'll go up, they'll go down, they'll...
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. >> house one is also known as administrative segregation, where inmates are locked in their cells 23 hours a day. >> all the worst management problems in the entire state system, they end up here. this is the end of the road for them. >> i was originally charged with contract murder and drug trafficking and gun charges. i joke about it sometimes and say the only thing they didn't get me for was sex offenses. >> even though spring creek houses the worst and most disturbed offenders in the state, outbreaks of violence in the prison are surprisingly rare. >> we have assaults but they're not as many as like the lower 48. you know, we have the same mindset and same type of criminals. here they'll work up and talk to you and we'll deal with issues and problems and we help them out as much as we can. >> prescott. >> yeah. >> do you have any more questions about transferring out tomorrow? >> no. >> i'm way outnumbered but i have a radio and, you know, i have good people working with me. you know, everybody here looks out for everybody else. >> for officer ed massey who came to spring creek f
. >> house one is also known as administrative segregation, where inmates are locked in their cells 23 hours a day. >> all the worst management problems in the entire state system, they end up here. this is the end of the road for them. >> i was originally charged with contract murder and drug trafficking and gun charges. i joke about it sometimes and say the only thing they didn't get me for was sex offenses. >> even though spring creek houses the worst and most...
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this is for administrative segregation inmates and this is a due process issue where we bring them in seg and you know, go over the issues of why they're locked up in ad seg and what they can expect from here. >> cdc number. >> matthew national, 245854. >> sir, warden ayres. >> referred to our csr for transfer and approved and you were retained. you have done your shoe related time. therefore, the recommendation is to release you to the rcgp. okay. do you have any problems with being released? >> yes, i got a problem to gp because i'm not a gp. i dropped out. >> you in a gang? >> yes, i am affiliated with gaining, yes, sir. >> you're a dropout of what? >> out of the woods. but right now, i'm just concerned about my housing, where i'm going to be housed. that's all i'm worried about right now. >> we can make him a 1 status and that will give him the opportunity to parole today. so it doesn't matter where you're going to be housed. we can keep you here pending your parole. >> understand that, nasholm? >> yes, sir. >> if we grant you a one-time for the time you've been in ad seg, then th
this is for administrative segregation inmates and this is a due process issue where we bring them in seg and you know, go over the issues of why they're locked up in ad seg and what they can expect from here. >> cdc number. >> matthew national, 245854. >> sir, warden ayres. >> referred to our csr for transfer and approved and you were retained. you have done your shoe related time. therefore, the recommendation is to release you to the rcgp. okay. do you have any...
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continue to be violent inside prison, but after numerous injuries and lengthy stays in administrative segregation, they say they've recognized the need for change. >> if this wouldn't have happened that night, it probably would have eventually happened or one of us would have got killed, you know, with our lifestyle, the way we were living. robbing people and stuff. and that's really the road to the graveyard or either in here. it's really the only place that leads to. >> our old way of doing things was not working, period. i mean, it's obvious. we're in prison. we come to the realization, right, hey, brother, look around. this was the result of our best thinking. it is time for a change, you know. and during the process, we've been an inspiration for other guys, right, to follow suit, man. >> i made a mistake, man. and a mistake cost me the majority of my life and the majority of his. >> i've been in a lot of trouble. manslaughter, you know, other convictions here in prison, you know. i got four free world cases, right? very violent history here, right? but this one right here was far worse than
continue to be violent inside prison, but after numerous injuries and lengthy stays in administrative segregation, they say they've recognized the need for change. >> if this wouldn't have happened that night, it probably would have eventually happened or one of us would have got killed, you know, with our lifestyle, the way we were living. robbing people and stuff. and that's really the road to the graveyard or either in here. it's really the only place that leads to. >> our old...
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officers are looking for contraband ranging from drugs and weapons to items not allowed in administrative segregation, like tobacco. if an inmate violates rules in segregation, he winds up in disciplinary ad seg where even most reading material is considered contraband. >> that's evidence about the -- i'm telling you -- that's evidence, man. you know you violating the law. you ain't got no business [ bleep ] with my legal [ bleep ]. you know it's against the law to do what you're doing, bitch. [ bleep ]. >> you get it back. i've been there. i'm still here. 25 years. >> you better get your ass out there. >> 25 years i've been here. >> we'll see if you're still going to be here. [ bleep ]. [ bleep ]. i don't care nothing about you. you ain't [ bleep ] me, bitch. >> we care about you. we going to take care of you. >> every day we're going to take care of you. he's not happy. he had a copy of a quarterly newsletter that our department puts out. it's put out for the employees. it's not even put out for the inmates. i don't know where he got it from and it's not something he's allowed to have in his cell.
officers are looking for contraband ranging from drugs and weapons to items not allowed in administrative segregation, like tobacco. if an inmate violates rules in segregation, he winds up in disciplinary ad seg where even most reading material is considered contraband. >> that's evidence about the -- i'm telling you -- that's evidence, man. you know you violating the law. you ain't got no business [ bleep ] with my legal [ bleep ]. you know it's against the law to do what you're doing,...
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> that's exactly where we met dennis hamilton, in the hole, solitary confinement in the administrative segregation unit at kern valley state prison. it was the second time his refusal to share a cell had landed him there. but his time in the hole was about to end. and he was scheduled to return to general population, where sharing a cell is mandatory. >> to me the cells are too small. i think the cell in itself breeds an environment for homosexuality. >> dennis hamilton was an unusual inmate. he just believed he didn't have to live with another man. i think he had a fear about living with another man. >> and to me it's like you don't even want these people in society, but you want me to feel safe inside a cell with this person. >> ironically other inmates might not feel safe around hamilton either. he's serving a life sentence for kidnapping, carjacking, robbery, and say salt with a deadly weapon. nine years in, he's only now decided to make his stand against taking a cell mate. >> there's no rule that says i have to take a cellie. two, i don't want to live with another man for the rest of my life
> that's exactly where we met dennis hamilton, in the hole, solitary confinement in the administrative segregation unit at kern valley state prison. it was the second time his refusal to share a cell had landed him there. but his time in the hole was about to end. and he was scheduled to return to general population, where sharing a cell is mandatory. >> to me the cells are too small. i think the cell in itself breeds an environment for homosexuality. >> dennis hamilton was an...
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there's an administrative segregation there, as well as disciplinary segregation. >> although the confinementis only an eighth of a mile away, for security purposes, all inmates transferred there must be escorted by two officers and transported by van. >> 60 days is just the beginning of summer, so i'm going to be missing this summer, this year's, you know, pretty much, you know, the best couple of months out of this year. but that don't make no difference. i'll have to try to keep my nose clean and stay out for next time. >> he'll be back. >> hey, that's one good thing about prison. ain't nobody going nowhere. >> sometimes it's good to be by yourself. get you that alone time that you need. but on the other time, it's going to be boring, because i have nobody to talk to. this is it, though. >> going to be home for a while. >> what's your first impression? >> i've in the hole before, so it's different scenery, you know. still locked up doing time, you know? >> those carr and harper have come to depend on each other in prison, they may be going their separate ways before long as well. >> i'm go
there's an administrative segregation there, as well as disciplinary segregation. >> although the confinementis only an eighth of a mile away, for security purposes, all inmates transferred there must be escorted by two officers and transported by van. >> 60 days is just the beginning of summer, so i'm going to be missing this summer, this year's, you know, pretty much, you know, the best couple of months out of this year. but that don't make no difference. i'll have to try to keep...
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. >> these inmates will be held in administrative segregation until isu's investigation has been completed. although the incident at tehachapi forced corcoran to alter its day-to-day routine, the arrival of new inmates never ceases. and for these new inmates, survival depends on knowing the rules and knowing their place. >> everything comes down to how you conduct yourself. and the overall code of how you conduct yourself is pathetic. but it's by race. you know, you're no longer considered -- you no longer become human. you become a color. >> in the four months we spent inside corcoran, our producers learned that for most inmates the safest place is with their own race. >> would you not hang out with an asian guy? >> yeah, i hang out with the asian guys. if they needed them. if there's people getting too rough. then there's going to be a conflict being cellies. you have to either kill your cellie or he'll kill you. it's not worth it. >> what i might do is my personal feelings, but what my people or who i hang with might have a problem with it. you know. so i have to do what the community s
. >> these inmates will be held in administrative segregation until isu's investigation has been completed. although the incident at tehachapi forced corcoran to alter its day-to-day routine, the arrival of new inmates never ceases. and for these new inmates, survival depends on knowing the rules and knowing their place. >> everything comes down to how you conduct yourself. and the overall code of how you conduct yourself is pathetic. but it's by race. you know, you're no longer...
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. >> when we met him, he was serving his time in administrative segregation because his desire for anothertattoo nearly turned deadly. >> about six months ago, i cut a dude's throat down in population. he was supposed to do some tattoos. i was going to get some swastikas tattooed on the side of my neck. he didn't want to run them. i said, well, you just need to give me my money back. he didn't want to do it. i pulled out a box cutter and i cut the side of his throat. and he went running away and tried to run behind an officer. like an officer is going to stop me [ bleep ]. they put him on a helicopter, flew him to the hospital, did some kind of surgery, put his jugular vein back together. >> our producer learned that the total debt owed to parker was $60, payable in snacks and toiletries purchased at the prison canteen since inmates are not allowed to carry cash. but behind bars, the true value of a tattoo can only be determined by the person who wears it. >> why did you want to get a swastika on your neck? >> because i just thought it would look cool. i like -- i wanted to get two of them
. >> when we met him, he was serving his time in administrative segregation because his desire for anothertattoo nearly turned deadly. >> about six months ago, i cut a dude's throat down in population. he was supposed to do some tattoos. i was going to get some swastikas tattooed on the side of my neck. he didn't want to run them. i said, well, you just need to give me my money back. he didn't want to do it. i pulled out a box cutter and i cut the side of his throat. and he went...
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was here for approximately two weeks, and they came and put me on the d east, which is administrative segregation, because i got into it with the officers. i broke tvs. now i'm trying to do my time and get an education and go home so i can be home with my children. >> if harrison falls into the wilder, less disciplined ways of the inmates, he could wind up spending years in lockup. but one of the prison's old-time convicts is committed to looking out for him. >> i've known josh probably over three months now. we was all on lockup when i actually first met him. i know his -- his dad from inside the prison system. >> me and my dad, we ain't got a real good relationship. then i met robert. he's been more like a father than my real dad has. >> he's really just a lonely kid, you know what i mean? he wants to play tough, but actually he just wants to know that someone cares about him. >> every time he sees me he's like stay out of trouble, stay out of trouble. if i do get myself in trouble, he'll cuss me out. >> josh reminds me a lot of me when i was his age. i know what he's going through. he thinks h
was here for approximately two weeks, and they came and put me on the d east, which is administrative segregation, because i got into it with the officers. i broke tvs. now i'm trying to do my time and get an education and go home so i can be home with my children. >> if harrison falls into the wilder, less disciplined ways of the inmates, he could wind up spending years in lockup. but one of the prison's old-time convicts is committed to looking out for him. >> i've known josh...
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. >> i would imagine giving the totality of the circumstance he'll be out of administrative segregationn 72 hours. get a little time-out. >>> coming up -- >> be careful. use caution. >> -- the officers came up empty on the "b" yard shakedown. leaving them no option but to hit the inmates where they sleep. plus -- >> some people -- >> what happens when cellmates aren't happy at home. >> i had a fight with my cellmate because i was tired of living with him. how to walk. she is taking up valuable cart space. aren't you, honey? [ male announcer ] it's our biggest clearance event of the year where our prices are even lower. save money. live better. walmart. >>> terry is a maximum security transgender inmate living on "a" yard. >> i'm in prison for prostitution with hiv/aids relations because i tested positive on one of my arrest cases. this building is medical, but it's for hiv, and it's been open for integration with non-hiv inmates on the yard. >> we first met terry while shooting "lock-up: return to corcoran" episode in 2005. >> you going to get a job when you get out, reform yourself, or
. >> i would imagine giving the totality of the circumstance he'll be out of administrative segregationn 72 hours. get a little time-out. >>> coming up -- >> be careful. use caution. >> -- the officers came up empty on the "b" yard shakedown. leaving them no option but to hit the inmates where they sleep. plus -- >> some people -- >> what happens when cellmates aren't happy at home. >> i had a fight with my cellmate because i was tired of...
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if i was going to go prison i have to go to administrative segregation because if i went to general population, they would kill me. we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. [ coughs, sniffles ] especially when you're sick. now, with new simpler packaging, robitussin® makes it simple to get the right relief for your symptoms. new simpler packaging, same effective relief. robitussin®. relief made simple. ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. new v8 v-fusion smoothie. >>> these are cracker bolts. it's a racist thing. >> every one of these got a story behind it. >> while many of the male inmates we meet in the course of shooting lockup wear their past crimes or notorious affiliations on their bodies in ink, the majority of female inmates rarely g
if i was going to go prison i have to go to administrative segregation because if i went to general population, they would kill me. we're paying for all spill related clean-up costs. bp findings supports independent scientists studying the gulf's environment. thousands of environmental samples have been tested and all beaches and waters are open. and the tourists are back. i was born here, i'm still here and so is bp. [ coughs, sniffles ] especially when you're sick. now, with new simpler...
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and whether this attack could lead to others, the prison decides to place de la cruz into administrative segregation be isolated in a single cell 23 hours per day. >> it's very complicated. in the process, you try to cover all angles why he was assaulted. i started my questioning whether or not it was more than one person or not and he didn't want to say. at that point i'm thinking it's got to be more than one person. because the numerous bruises he had and the two black eyes and we discovered all kinds of bruises on his body. a purple bruise spot the size of a softball under the rib cage. >> a group assault is disturbing news for a prison staff. it indicates gang activity has penetrated the sensitive needs yard or sny. >> it is supposed to be gang free. a lot of guys go into sny not because they want to. a lot of these guys still want to be gangsters. >> many of these inmates come to sny because they violated gang rules and now need protection from gang retaliation. >> the easiest way to describe it is that even though you walked away from the gang, it doesn't change your gang mental state because
and whether this attack could lead to others, the prison decides to place de la cruz into administrative segregation be isolated in a single cell 23 hours per day. >> it's very complicated. in the process, you try to cover all angles why he was assaulted. i started my questioning whether or not it was more than one person or not and he didn't want to say. at that point i'm thinking it's got to be more than one person. because the numerous bruises he had and the two black eyes and we...
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for this attempt to smuggle one ounce of marijuana into prison, the inmate was placed in administrative segregations female visitor was arrested. >> some women are attracted to the bad boys. well, these are the real bad boys. and the inmates in prison, they just use these people. it's not about love or anything like that. they just use them, destroy their lives. >> but for some, destroying the life of a loved one is offset by the profits generated by drug trafficking behind bars. >> one gram of black tar heroin on the street will cost somewhere between $40 and $80. once it comes inside prison, it can go for as much as $800 and a gram is very easy to get in. >> but demand along with the lure of easy money has drugs flooding into prisons. pitting inmates and corrections officials in a constant game of cat and mouse, often played in the prison mail room. >> we go through hundreds of pieces of mail a day. and sometimes we get lucky and find something. >> when you do it through mail, you have to get heroin on a sheet, like a plastic sheet of paper or something and smash it down to where it's smooth. you
for this attempt to smuggle one ounce of marijuana into prison, the inmate was placed in administrative segregations female visitor was arrested. >> some women are attracted to the bad boys. well, these are the real bad boys. and the inmates in prison, they just use these people. it's not about love or anything like that. they just use them, destroy their lives. >> but for some, destroying the life of a loved one is offset by the profits generated by drug trafficking behind bars....
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became girlfriends, but they haven't been able to see each other since jennifer was sent to administrative segregationthat we put the police on them or something, and she started running her mouth in the dining hall. and we just let that ride. i went back to my dorm. and she ran up on me in my quad and punched me. i got scratches on my face and we fought. >> this is a picture of her when she was younger, as a feminine woman. this is her now as a little tomboy. >> this is the longest i've been away from her. it's hard. it's really hard. >> she gave me this for valentine's day. and i sleep with it every night. >> oh, i love her. that's my heart. >> i'm trying to stay close to the things that she gives me. >> we've got a really strong bond, you know? i mean, it ain't all about sex, you know what i'm saying? we just clicked from off the gate. >> i just read her letters all the time and talk to her mom and try to stay as close to her as i can. >> danica will be in prison for the next six to eight years on a robbery charge. jennifer has only eight months left on her sentence. >> it may sound crazy, but i'll
became girlfriends, but they haven't been able to see each other since jennifer was sent to administrative segregationthat we put the police on them or something, and she started running her mouth in the dining hall. and we just let that ride. i went back to my dorm. and she ran up on me in my quad and punched me. i got scratches on my face and we fought. >> this is a picture of her when she was younger, as a feminine woman. this is her now as a little tomboy. >> this is the longest...
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if i was going to go prison i have to go to administrative segregation because if i went to general population, they would kill me. my name is brad anderson and i'm a master roaster at starbucks coffee. brian hayes. i'm a master roaster at starbucks coffee. sitting right here we have 40 years of roast experience. how can we use that and do more with it? new starbucks blonde roast was created to increase the offerings that we can give to our customers. [ anderson ] we decided that we would take our experience and apply it to the lighter, mellower, more subtle side of the bean. it's for the person who always wished that starbucks had a roast like this. [ hayes ] they're gonna love it. i mean, it's a fantastic blend. ♪ [ gong ] strawberry banana! [ male announcer ] for a smoothie with real fruit plus veggie nutrition new v8 v-fusion smoothie. could've had a v8. >>> these are cracker bolts. it's a racist thing. >> every one of these got a story behind it. >> while many of the male inmates we meet in the course of shooting lockup wear their past crimes or notorious affiliations on their bodies in i
if i was going to go prison i have to go to administrative segregation because if i went to general population, they would kill me. my name is brad anderson and i'm a master roaster at starbucks coffee. brian hayes. i'm a master roaster at starbucks coffee. sitting right here we have 40 years of roast experience. how can we use that and do more with it? new starbucks blonde roast was created to increase the offerings that we can give to our customers. [ anderson ] we decided that we would take...
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when an inmate commits any crime inside corcoran, he is sent to the administrative segregation unit, or asu, until his case is heard. >> this is a pretty secure unit, everything is controlled as far as any kind of movement, incoming, outgoing, whatever. so canteen, walking to see a visitor. here everything is controlled. for meals, we bring them. there is a set program that we go by. >> how are you guys doing? all right? good, good. >> today our producers are granted access to a case being heard by the institutional classification committee. >> morning, morning. i am here today to review your asu placement, to determine if your housing is appropriate, and to ensure that due process has been available to them. >> inmate ed duane smith and his cellmate are charged with prison murder. >> i've been trying for the past month to get my 115 heard. >> did you not postpone to the d.a.? >> yes, but it says, according to -- >> do you have your request with you? >> no, but i did submit it. >> who did you submit it to? >> i sent it to captain fields, one to grimsley. >> this is what we can do, sm
when an inmate commits any crime inside corcoran, he is sent to the administrative segregation unit, or asu, until his case is heard. >> this is a pretty secure unit, everything is controlled as far as any kind of movement, incoming, outgoing, whatever. so canteen, walking to see a visitor. here everything is controlled. for meals, we bring them. there is a set program that we go by. >> how are you guys doing? all right? good, good. >> today our producers are granted access to...
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mcmillen had requested to be put in administrative segregation. >> he had had an operation recently whenm, and he was having i guess a lover's quarrel with his current boyfriend, and because he was afraid it might escalate into something violent, he had himself locked up. >> the person that i was with, we was on the verge of separating, but they didn't want to, and it got to the point where it started being threats made and -- >> kenyatta had indicated to us that he had been involved with a number of men at the prison romantically. he seemed to rely more and more on tommy as a big brother figure. >> i mean, he got to make his own decisions, but now before he do any of that he'll ask what i think about it. and i'll give my opinions. and when we sit down and agree upon it, it's going to be whether he want to deal with the dude or he don't. as simple as that. but as far as if he do get a relationship with anybody, then i know what type of individual he is, and he don't get in no trouble, he don't bother nobody then nobody ain't got no business putting their hands on him. i get offensive lik
mcmillen had requested to be put in administrative segregation. >> he had had an operation recently whenm, and he was having i guess a lover's quarrel with his current boyfriend, and because he was afraid it might escalate into something violent, he had himself locked up. >> the person that i was with, we was on the verge of separating, but they didn't want to, and it got to the point where it started being threats made and -- >> kenyatta had indicated to us that he had been...
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mcmillen had requested to be put in administrative segregation. >> he had had an operation recently when, and he was having i guess a lover's quarrel with his current boyfriend, and because he was afraid it might escalate into something violent, he had himself locked up. >> the person that i was with, we was on the verge of separating, but they didn't want to, and it got to the point where it started being threats made and -- >> kenyatta had indicated to us that he had been involved with a number of men at the prison romantically. he seemed to rely more and more on tommy as a big brother figure. >> i mean, he got to make his own decisions, but now before he do any of that he'll ask what i think about it. and i'll give my opinions. and when we sit down and agree upon it, it's going to be whether he want to deal with the dude or he don't. as simple as that. but as far as if he do get a relationship with anybody, then i know what type of individual he is, and he don't get in no trouble, he don't bother nobody then nobody ain't got no business putting their hands on him. i get offensive like
mcmillen had requested to be put in administrative segregation. >> he had had an operation recently when, and he was having i guess a lover's quarrel with his current boyfriend, and because he was afraid it might escalate into something violent, he had himself locked up. >> the person that i was with, we was on the verge of separating, but they didn't want to, and it got to the point where it started being threats made and -- >> kenyatta had indicated to us that he had been...
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the eisenhower administration did little to challenge school segregation in the south. i do not believe eisenhower wrote in his diary on 24 july 1953 that prejudice will succumb to compulsion. consequently, i believe the federal law imposed on our in such a way as to bring about conflict of the police powers, of the states and the nation which set back the cause of racial progress and race relations in this nation for a long, long time. how then was the fight for equality to proceed? eisenhower provided his solution in a letter to his friend, governor james byrnes of south carolina. writing byrnes on 1 december '53, he expressed the hope that a means might be found where by all parties could, quote, progressively work toward the goals established by abstract principle but which would not at the same time cause such d disruption and any mental anguish that any progress would be reversed. this statement was in accordance with ike's policy of moderation. ike refused to be pinned to a specific date when desegregation would end. he was asked one time how long will this take?
the eisenhower administration did little to challenge school segregation in the south. i do not believe eisenhower wrote in his diary on 24 july 1953 that prejudice will succumb to compulsion. consequently, i believe the federal law imposed on our in such a way as to bring about conflict of the police powers, of the states and the nation which set back the cause of racial progress and race relations in this nation for a long, long time. how then was the fight for equality to proceed? eisenhower...
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should the catholic church find itself segregated against by the obama administration? the bigotry question goes both ways and there is more anti-christian bigotry today than there is on the other side. >> i am for a constitutional amendment that says marriage is between a man and a woman at the federal level. this administration's war on religion is what bothers me greatly. when we see an administration that will not defend the defense of marriage act, that gives their justice department clear instructions to go take the ministerial exception away from the churches where that's never happened before, when we see this administration not giving money to catholic charities for sexually trafficked individuals because they don't agree with the catholic church on abortion, that is a war against religion and it is going to stop under a perry administration. >> joining us from st. louis, missouri, danielle belton of the black snob and from washington, crystal wright, the editor of the block conservativeblackchick.com. nice to see you, ladies. so we're hearing the gop candidate
should the catholic church find itself segregated against by the obama administration? the bigotry question goes both ways and there is more anti-christian bigotry today than there is on the other side. >> i am for a constitutional amendment that says marriage is between a man and a woman at the federal level. this administration's war on religion is what bothers me greatly. when we see an administration that will not defend the defense of marriage act, that gives their justice department...
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leaving only a few segregated army units which would also be a memory by the end of the administration. however, in the case of the fair employment practices commission, the president opposed renewal of this agency which was intended to prevent discrimination in defense employment. he justified his decision based on the belief that federal mandates would only hold back progress because they interfered with the voluntary cooperation between blacks and whites at the local and state levels. every elected official, he believed, should, quote, promote justice and equality through leadership and persuasion. unquote. according to ambrose, this reluctance to take a more aggressive stance on civil rights stemmed from the president's desire to win the votes of white southerners. other scholars echoed ambrose's conclusions. in the book, "the presidency of dwight d. eisenhower," chester paich jr. and elmo richardson splaped th explained that in addition to political concerns, eisenhower was also part of a culture so enured to segregation that he was blinded to the common place injustices that it f
leaving only a few segregated army units which would also be a memory by the end of the administration. however, in the case of the fair employment practices commission, the president opposed renewal of this agency which was intended to prevent discrimination in defense employment. he justified his decision based on the belief that federal mandates would only hold back progress because they interfered with the voluntary cooperation between blacks and whites at the local and state levels. every...
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administration still has not figured out. i think that's the crux of the conversation this fallment. >> all right. gentlemen, thank you. >> reviving the tenth amendment will not -- that's the segregationght, gentlemen. i thank you for that parting thought. appreciate it, guys. >>> if you're just tuning in. we have sad news to pass along. former penn state football coach, joe paterno has died at the age of 85. he racked up more wins than anyone else in major college football. however, he was fired from the university recently amid a child sex abuse scandal. his family released a statement to announce his death and reads in part: his loss leaves a void in our lives that will never be filled. again, joe paterno losing his fight with lung cancer this morning. he was 85. wake up! that's good morning, veggie style. hmmm. for half the calories plus veggie nutrition. could've had a v8. i want to fix up old houses. ♪ [ woman ] when i grow up, i want to take him on his first flight. i want to run a marathon. i'm going to own my own restaurant. when i grow up, i'm going to start a band. [ female announcer ] at aarp we believe you're never done growing. thanks, mom. i just want to get my car back
administration still has not figured out. i think that's the crux of the conversation this fallment. >> all right. gentlemen, thank you. >> reviving the tenth amendment will not -- that's the segregationght, gentlemen. i thank you for that parting thought. appreciate it, guys. >>> if you're just tuning in. we have sad news to pass along. former penn state football coach, joe paterno has died at the age of 85. he racked up more wins than anyone else in major college...
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administration and his predecessor around corporate economic policies that only see wealth in come go to the top record highs every year and the people in this country are in permanent economic segregationjust want to see some color on that. >> where do you think corporate proffered -- corporate park -- where do think corporate profits go? >> it depends. if they retain, that means they are not using it for capital expenditure. they could just poured it. right? but profits go to shareholders. it goes to the 1% of americans who hold 90% of the stocks. >> let's get the facts. [laughter] hold on, it is my turn. first of all, you are right. it goes to dividends which are the owners. they are not the 1%. they also go to the people who have pensions. there is a guy -- are you in the 1%? he has dividends, retirement plans, 401 ks. that is number one. number 2, they go to retained earnings which can be used for capital expenditures or growing the business or hiring people for working capital. when a business has profit, it can do good things. give it to the shareholders and grow the enterprise. by the way, the only it can hire people is if it grows the enterprise. now, corporations are made up o
administration and his predecessor around corporate economic policies that only see wealth in come go to the top record highs every year and the people in this country are in permanent economic segregationjust want to see some color on that. >> where do you think corporate proffered -- corporate park -- where do think corporate profits go? >> it depends. if they retain, that means they are not using it for capital expenditure. they could just poured it. right? but profits go to...