for locations, see drscholls.com. >>> boston's suffolk county jail is comprised of two facilities.he house of correction, for inmate whose have been convicted, and the nashua street jail for detainees awaiting trial. for the past ten months, delshaun bloodworth has been incarcerated at nashua. awaiting trial on charges of armed robbery and assault and battery but now he's about to make the move to the house. he's accepted a plea bargain and has been sentenced to two and a half years. >> the judge said this is a gift to me and i should appreciate it because i could have easily got more time. people don't know, armed robbery is a serious, serious charge. so i gladly took it. >> but the plea deal, he admitted his role in the robbery of a woman in downtown boston. >> we roll up behind her and i told her not to yell. people like to yell and then we run off, no, she didn't yell because i told her not to. she might have if didn't said anything or if she didn't see the gun. but told her to give me everything you got. give me everything. i want everything. i don't want just your money, i wa

salonpas. >>> boston's suffolk county jail is comprised of two facilities.ose have been convicted, and the nashua street jail for detainees awaiting trial. for the past ten months, delshaun bloodworth has been incarcerated at nashua. awaiting trial on charges of armed robbery and assault and battery but now he's about to make the move to the house. he's accepted a plea bargain and has been sentenced to two and a half years. >> the judge said this is a gift to me and i should appreciate it because i could have easily got more time. people don't know, armed robbery is a serious, serious charge. so i gladly took it. >> but the plea deal, he admitted his role in the robbery of a woman in downtown boston. >> we roll up behind her and i told her not to yell. people like to yell and then we run off, no, she didn't yell because i told her not to. she might have if didn't said anything or if she didn't see the gun. but told her to give me everything you got. give me everything. i want everything. i don't want just your money, i want everything. >> did you say anythin

for the seven months he's been at the boston suffolk county jail, 25-year-old robert sutton has onlyon the phone, but he's determined to take the relationship to the next level. >> listen, i need a close-up. all right? will you marry me, baby girl? i'm serious. i love you, baby. >> but the crime sutton has been accused of, it may be a long time before he can start a family. he's been charged with distribution of cocaine, for allegedly selling 150 grams to a confidential informant. sutton has pled not guilty and though he's never been convicted of drug dealing, admits he's no stranger to the drug trade, oh, yeah. i've dealt drugs. i'm not going to lie about that. i've dealt drugs, just my up bringing. you know what i mean? survival, sell drugs, but i didn't sell those drugs. >> if convicted, sutton will face a minimum sentence of ten years, but that's not the only serious crime he's accused of. less than a year earlier, a nighttime gun battle erupted on an east boston ridge. after the investigation, sutton was arrested and charged with assault with intent to commit murder. he has pled

suffolk county inmates. >> hey! >>> i was [ bleep ] -- [ bleep ]. >> reporter: inmates at boston's suffolk county jail often refer tohe disciplinary segregation unit as the box. but for a handful of inmates, time in the box does nothing to deter their behavior. >> i can't help it, man. you know? >> reporter: in those cases, the jail has one other drastic option. it can transfer them to another jail in a neighboring county. >> we'll accept inmates from other facilities. who are having issues in their populations or vice versa. re we try to give them a fresh start. we'll send individuals out to different counties where the drama may not be and they see if they can live -- we don't want a large contingency in our place. we try to keep down the violence. some of the violence we do. >> reporter: that's taken with one of the most notorious inmates. esdale. >> he was -- through taking that known identity for him out of it and placing him somewhere else where he's not so known will be good for him. it's a win-win because he's given another shot in another county. >> reporter: the suffolk county jail has almost been a second

. >> there is some sunshine in boston suffolk county jail at least on the open air recreation. depending on their security level, inmates are allowed out for an hour or more of rec each day. during bad weather, recreation is taken in housing unit day rooms where inmates work out any way they can. >> got to do pull-ups every day. about ten reps a day. ten at the times, a hundred. i do my push-ups, squats. i work on the legs. >> now raise your left arm up. >> over on the women's side, some inmates aim for a mind/body connection for a more concentrated breakfast. >> bring the hand on to the chair. >> from time to time the jail allows a volunteer yoga instructor to conduct a class. >> cool like the breeze. >> i like it. it's really relaxing and makes your day go by easier. takes away all your stress. >> 23-year-old valerie minacapelli hasn't always been so mellow. she's nearing the end of 90-day sentence for a fight with a police officer. >> i got in a fight with a girl. they got rough with me so i fought back. i punched a lieutenant in the face. they gave me assault and battery on

challenge for your guys. >> do the running man. >> krystal o'reilly continues her time at the suffolk county jail in bostoning trial for allegedly robbing two banks, but her life in jail has taken a major turn. her cell mate and good friend, melanie reddy recently had her prostitution charge dismissed and has returned to the streets. >> the neighborhood that i'm from, the armpit of massachusetts, it's gang bangers, drug dealers, prostitutes and addicts. i love it. i don't know what it is about that place because it's disgufrting, but i [ bleep ] love it. >> i know how it is being out there, especially when you're not ready. i want to really try to change, but she blatantly said she wasn't ready. i respect that. i knew she wanted to use, so i didn't talk much about getting clean. >> not surprisingly, o'reilly received distressing news about her friend. >> we heard she od'd. that was the first time i cried. nobody knew anything further than that. they just knew she od'd where the day she got out. >> i got the letter a couple days later. it was such a relief to know it was written after the fact. she's obviou

boston suffolk county jail. at least on the open air recreation. depending on the security level, inmates are allowed out for an hour or more each day. during that, recreation is taken in housing unit daily where inmates work out any way they can. >> i do pull ups every day. two sets and i do push ups while i work on the legs. >> over on the women's, some inmates aim for a mind-body connection through a contemplative breakfast. >> reach with your left arm and bring the hand on to the chair. >> the jail allows a volunteer yoga instructor to conduct a class. >> brought like the tree. >> i like it. it's really relaxing and makes your day go by easier. takes away your stress. >> 23-year-old valerie hasn't always been so mellow. she is nearing the end of a 90-day sentence for convicts that include assault on a police officer. >> i got into a fight with this girl. they took me to the police station and they got rough with me so i fought back. i punched a lieutenant in the face. they gave me assault and battery on a lieutenant police officer. they call me

lockup. >> due to mature subject matter viewer discretion is advised. >>> doing time in boston's suffolk county jaile ivy league university located miles away. but once a week those two worlds intersect when students from harvard university and boston college come to the jail to help inmates earn their geds. >> that's a good thing. looking out for us. you know what i'm saying? there is a world out there. people to help you. >> girard has been teamed with alexander, a harvard. >> we all make mistakes and try to do it in my head. write it out. it will take an ex true five seconds but it's totally worth it. each answer matters for the final score. people have a wall about what this whole mcommunity is like ad that's one of the more interesting parts of being here. >> you're very confident. >> absolutely. i know this stuff. >> i want to make you prove to me that you know this stuff on paper. >> smart. go to harvard. >> people can let their defenses down in the classroom. they can protect those kinds of things. you don't want to make yourself vulnerable. in the classroom you can be vulnerable. >> to main

now back to lockup. >>> doing time in boston suffolk county jail is a world away from the colleges or league university located just miles away. but once a week, those two worlds intersect when students from harvard university and boston college come to the jail to help inmates earn their geds. >> for them to come in and do it for us convicts, that's a good thing. looking out for us. showing us there is a world out there and there's help out there. >> gerard cohen has been teamed with alexander, a harvard sophomore. >> it's one of these you can do in your head probably. but just to be sure, we all make mistakes. just write it out. it'll take an extra five seconds but it's worth it. each answer matters in that final score. >> people have this wall about how they think of prisoners and what this whole community is like. and it's not true. if you work consistently with someone for awhile, you really get to know them. i think that's one of the more interesting parts of being here. >> you're very confident. >> i sure am. >> well, i'm going to make you prove to me you know this on paper. >>

suffolk county. cory allen rejects a chance at freedom. >> i ripped my parole papers up, because i don't need them. >>> doing time in boston's suffolk county jaila world away from the colleges or ivy league university located just miles away. but once a week those two worlds intersect when students from harvard university and boston college come to the jail to help inmates earn their geds. >> for them to come in and do it for us as little convicts, i should say, that's a good thing. looking out for us. showing us, you know, there is a world out there. there is help out there. people want to help you. >> girard cohen has been teamed with alexander, a harvard sophomore. >> it's one of these things, you can do the answers in your head probably, just to be sure, because we all make mistakes and try do it in our head, just write it out. it will take five extra seconds, but it's totally worth it. each answer matters for the final score. people have a wall about what this whole community is like and that's just not true. if you work for somebody a while, you get to know them. that's one of the interesting parts of being here. >> you're very confident.