for 18-year-old offenders andrew huff and able viegas.iew hearings to be determined if they'll be released from prison. >> arson, breaking and entering and resisting arrest and i got probation violation for threatening to kill three girls. >> i'm nervous, this determines that i'm going sent home or not. i got future plans to go to college and play football. i got my g.e.d., so hopefully i'll make it. >> it's an opportunity forred oh fender to come before a panel. to come before the parole board to convince us as a panel, as a board that he's changed, he made a difference and he deserves an opportunity for release. >> before getting locked up, able was a member of a gang known for aligning itself with the mexican mafia. >> it was kind of fun to me, because back in the day i loved violence, when i was little. >> i never had a father so that's probably where i didn't have enough discipline, so i love fighting and that's just me. >> gangs weren't a problem for andrew huff. anger was. >> it's like when you build up stress, it's like a bomb exp

that's just me. >> gangs weren't a problem for andrew huff. anger was. >> it's like when you're building up stress, it's like a bomb exploding. as soon as somebody gets you to a point, you explode. i fall down in tears and realize what you done was wrong. >> we don't ever want to send somebody back into the community that we don't feel can be successful. that's the ultimate goal. sometimes we're successful, and other times we just fail. >> andrew, are you ready? >> yeah. >> you're nervous? >> why don't you go ahead and talk to us about why you're in prison. >> i'm here for arson, breaking and entering, theft, and resisting arrest and probation violation. >> relax, okay? >> what we're doing here today is all about you. you said that you have anger issues that boil up inside of you. and that's what happened. that's what happened in the community. that's why you set a fire. that's why you threatened those girls. you need to convince us that you have got a handle on that and you understand what it is that boils up inside of you and causes you to w