bermia acknowledges she was not a good role model. >> he got in trouble on aggravated assault with aeadly weapon in a road rage shooting. this goes back to me. i would always carry a little deringer. and i was selling drugs, and i always had to carry my guns. so they would see that, you know? my 19-year-old picked up on it. i'll never forget one day he was talking to his friends, he was like 12. something he had seen me do one day when we pulled up to a stop sign. he said, you should see my mom, she got out and beat somebody up. you thought, wow, did i really do that? and those were a lot of eye openers for me. >> but now, bermia had a chance to do better with her 11-year-old son. she was participating in a parenting program, run by the bexar county jail, called mothers with children. >> the program was developed in the hopes of stopping the cycle of intergenerational incarceration. the more they learn about themselves, the more they learn what happened to them, the more they learn how to let go of a lot of things. the greater they become at parenting. >> while some jails and prisons