. >> gordon simpson was sentenced to 5 1/2 years for receiving stolen property.has 2 1/2 years left, and his wife, barbara, is allowed to visit. >> we met through a friend. >> through my best frie ♪ i'm losing you >>> for many of the inmates doing time in folsom, it's not their first lockup. >> this is my fifth here in the penitentiary. very time-consuming and exhaustive process, but it's what you have to do in order to ensure that drugs aren't getting into the institution. >> their living quarters have been searched. the mail has been searched. and now the inmates who've been allowed to attend classes or work in the equipment shops must line up for yet another sort of inspection. each man must disrobe and shower in a full view of prison staff. clothes are carefully examined as inmates pass through a metal detector. for all of the scrutiny over things inmates are not allowed to have, one of the things some of the inmates are allowed is conjugal visits. well chain-linked fence and barbed wire are made available for family visits for inmates who are eligible and de