just to survive. >> there are ways to make legitimate money at holman.nse plates and are paid 30 cents an hour. prisoners can spend their hard-earned cash on food items in holman's sandwich stores. >> i buy candy, cokes, zoo zoos, wham whams, honeybuns. i crave honey buns. i buy honey buns. >> we have our jumbo honey buns, we got the blueberry and we got the butterhorn. >> i can't buy no wine. i can't buy no kind of alcohol, nothing like that. >> armen power received a life sentence for auto theft after threatening to kill his trial judge. >> i told him to kiss my [ bleep ] i ain't going to take that, i'm going to kill him. and i jumped for him. and they jumped me. police got me walking me upstairs laughing at me. saying, i ain't never seen nobody short as i am jump a judge. they thought it was funny. i didn't think it was funny. >> power, who has worked at the tag plant since 1983, tries to stay optimistic, in spite of his circumstances. >> you're in prison. you might as well make the best of it. so that's what i'm doing. i'm making the best of it. i'm

this is "lockup: holman, extended stay." >> it requires a unique set of skills to run a prison like holloman." the warden is authoritative and tough. he shows compassion for the inmates he oversees. many of them will never get out. when violence explodes at holloman, his zero tolerance policy is in full effect. confined to their cells 23 hours a day, these men become defiant and desperate. when an inmate acts up in general population he's moved to ad seg. when he acts up to ad seg, their only option is move him from cell to cell. >> move him out. he's already obstinate. less use caution with him, okay? >> put your hands behind you. cuff up. >> stick your hands out. >> shower stall right now. >> jamie bell is temporarily housed in the shower stall until his new cell is cleaned and inspected. >> all that nasty -- somebody stop harassing me. our crew first met jammy bell a -- more than a year earlier when he was outraged over unsanitary conditions in his cell. >> i can't breathe in here. my toilet is filled up with feces. >> to

this is "lockup: holman extended stay." >>> holman is more than 170 men who have been sentenced to death and are awaiting execution. >> my role is the execution. >> roughly 360 more are serving life sentences without the possibility of parole. >> but there are times when i wake up and think about dying in prison. and that's a bitter pill to swallow. >> all are living with the inevitable. >> i watched a lot of people die here, you know. at holman, nobody leaves. >> but their only chance of getting out of prison will be inside a coffin. for inmates serving lengthy sentences, one day merges into the next, weeks into months, months into years. and a lifetime slips away. the challenge for these men is to find meaning in their lives and not surrender to hopelessness and despair. ♪ baby butterfly ♪ while your hands are dying ♪ and you spread your wings before it's time ♪ ♪ baby butterfly ♪ to survive ♪ only 17 ♪ yeah ♪ when she lost her life >> this musical duo spends every hour either writing, rehearsing or performing and music for them has become a life line. ♪ baby butterfly >> i like that.

this is "lockup: holman, extended stay." >>> of the nearly 1,000 inmates at holman state prison, several hundred are segregated for breaking rules on the inside. for inmates with violent crimes and no parole dates in sight, their minds require distractions to stay sane. >> never a dull moment. >> whether it be the friend next door or the relative hundreds of miles away. >> i want him closer to home. >> and when these comforts are taken from them, the results can be explosive. administrative segregation, or ad seg, is where holman's most volatile inmates are kept in 23 hour a day solitary confinement. for 19 of his 43 years, bobby ray gilbert has known no other home. >> it affects a person. it does. i would be lying to say it didn't. your thought patterns change, of what you think about changes. back then, i daydream about the whole getting out, having a family, picket fence. you know, the daydreams to get out and do it right this time, you know? and now you daydream about how you can blow this whole prison up and kill everybody in it. just feel like, man, if i could just do society a fav

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this is "lockup: holman extended stay." for the officers and staff working at holman, the biggest challenge is dealing with difficult inmates. >> you ain't got no business [ bleep ] with my -- >> took my mail and -- >> that's the part of it. [ bleep ]. i don't have any problem. ask any officer that walked by here. i don't know [ bleep ] with nobody. >> and with a steady decline in staff, the pressure is on the new recruits. >> i don't even want to think about failing because it's not an option for me. i'm going to pass. i feel like if i did fail, i'm letting a lot of people down. not just myself. >>> welcome to the gates of hell. >> charge him double for an armband. okay? hey, and then whoever that armband belonged to, he need to get charged, too. >> in roughly four months of shooting inside holman, warden grantt culliver has shown many sides. >> warden's office. culliver. can i take a message? >> he'll call you back. yes, ma'am. >> you take messages, warden? >> yes, ma'am. we do it all. >> he's firm. >> get your shirt on l

this is "lockup: holman extended stay." >> the holman correctional facility is a maximum security prison, where the officers are outnumbered ten to one. in an environment that sometimes breeds violence, inmates are constantly making weapons for protection. >> well, i've had knives, i keep knives. i've always heard it's better to be caught with one than without one in prison. >> and the officers must do whatever they can to curb future attacks. >> you don't need to see nothing, so keep your head down. >> not gonna tell you no more. >> this is a security level five facility in alabama. it goes from security level one to security level six. >> last year, we had what we consider like four major incidents happen. and that would have been a stabbing type of a situation, where it was very serious, life-threatening. and over the last four or five years, we've averaged 3 1/2 to 4 those types of events each year. for this type of facility, that's very good. >> and in this type of facility, many of the inmates are armed to the teeth. >> they seem to always think that everyone needs a weapon. they w

. >> tattoos in prison often lead to violence, as we learned when we visited the holman correctional. >> you want to be interviewed? put your clothes on. come on. >> steven parker is serving a life sentence for the murder of his stepmother. >> a lot of people, you know, they villainize me for that. i grew up with parents that didn't give a [ bleep ] about me. i'm not trying to excuse my behavior, you know what i mean? i take full responsibility. i pled guilty. >> parker claims to be a leader of the aryan brotherhood prison gang. >> i wasn't racist until i started landing in jails and prisons and kept getting jumped on over and over again. then i became racist. i wear it proudly. i got the swastikas and got the bolts. >> when we met him, he was serving his time in administrative segregation because his desire for another tattoo 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 paid for them. he didn't want to run th

he has spent most of his time at holman in the administrative segregation unit. >> he's an impulsive violent. he's in here for violence and apparently the time has not taught him any differently. >> can i be rehabilitated? yeah, i could be rehabilitated. if i could figure out how to get over the hatred. because i have a lot of hatred. i have a lot of hatred for people in general, for society. >> that includes warden culliver. >> he's a narcissist. he's super serious. he loves attention. he loves to micromanage [ bleep ]. and he loves to give everybody at his mercy a hard time. he's trying to be somebody. he's trying to define his identity off the demoralization and dehumanization of other people. trying to boost his own ego up. >> how would you describe steven parker? what kind of inmate is he? >> crazy. he's a nut. i mean, no more, no less. he's not a person that's very intelligent. >> culliver combats predatory behavior and other problems by knowing his inmates well and enforcing his rules. even the smaller ones, like being clean shaven. >> that's how you shave? >> see these bumps.

not eating another meal at holman. so they're going to send me closer to home if it's nothing but a graveyard. >> playing the devil's advocate, how is that going to help your mother? >> she has to have yard sales. she can't pay her light bill. but she's going to have to spend money to come see her son. >> when i heard that bobby had gone on a hunger strike, i wasn't surprised. it's not atypical for an inmate to do that. it's the only source of power they have, really, saying they're not going to eat. and when i talked to him about it, he seemed pretty resolute that he was going on a hunger strike not so much as a protest, but almost as though he wanted to kill himself. >> how long does it take to starve to death? 35, 40 days? they can have it. i gave them 22 years, 6 months. that's enough. start to feel like sisphysus. keep rolling that stone up the hill. knowing damn well it's going to roll back to the bottom. you reach the point where it's -- just not any heart to fight any more. >> six days after his hunger strike b

>> not guilty. >> during our shoot at holman, inmate ivan johnson faced disciplinary hearing for a rule38 charge. >> i looked up to the main count, j-3 standing at the door with his body halfway behind it and he was fully exposed and he was masturbating. >> i was not exposed nor masturbating watching officer barnes. i stepped outside the old jail with an associate whom i was horse playing with. i never saw miss barnes because my attention was not focused on the officer. but i wasn't disrespecting miss barnes by exposing myself or masturbating or watching her. >> johnson, however, is no stranger to rule 38. >> he's got 39 disciplinaries total in his file. many of those disciplinaries are for a violation of rule 38, indecent exposure. he has a history of it. >> despite his denial, johnson is quickly found guilty of his charge. >> solitary confinement is only the first half of the prison's disciplinary action for rule 38 violators. >> they have to go through the class, make the guys think about the behavior. we trying to help guys change their deviant behavior. the regular meeting of sexua

as alise holman reports. >> challenged by indiana.with 3-2 lead defending champions the heat show their experience on the biggest stage. >> continues his three-point shooting. >> lebrown james scored just seven points in game 5 a career low and he responded this time with 25, matched by chris bosch. a dominant as the heat enters the finals for the third straight year. >> we're going to celebrate tonight because it doesn't happen every year. we've been fortunate to be part of this four straight times. >> we are competing against michael jordan of our era, the chicago bulls of our era. you have to tip your hats to them. >> miami joined the lakers as the fourth team to make four trips to the finals. >> we sacrificed as individuals to be in this moment, in this position. so we understand, you know, where we're at right now. but it's still crazy too. >> either san antonio or oklahoma could face a massive task against miami in the finals. they both face their series on saturday. alise holman, al jazeera. >> donald sterling is filing a $1 bi

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. >> at the holman correctional facility in alabama, we met inmate kenny wilson.was housed in the prison's administration segregation unit. >> i had about five or six charges. main -- my most biggest charge is dealing with a teenager, which i was 16 and she was like 15, i believe. i ended up, know what i'm saying, just dealing with both of them, the mom and the daughter. came in 15 years, and i got 15 more. >> originally convicted of rape and theft, wilson earned his second 15-year sentence while behind bars after he brutally beat a corrections officer. >> ended up, cracked his ribs, his jaw. think i did something to his hips, too. broke his collarbone, too. to me it was no thing, it was prison. you don't come here and work here and think it's cake. no, he ain't die. he just won't be a correction officer no more. >> despite his attitude, some at holman are trying to help wilson turn his life around. >> i've known him several years. a long time. he's a young man with a lot of anger problems. he acts out through his anger. that's what we're trying to deal with now.

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introduced thursday by democratic senator mary landrieu of louisiana and republican senator john holman of north dakota is sponsored by all 45 senate republicans and 11 democrats, many facing tough re-election campaigns this year. for more, i'm joined by "wall street journal" assistant editor james freeman and washington columnist, kim strassel. kim, fill us in here on the politics of this. harry reid wants to block anything from passing the senate and desperately avoid anything getting to president obama's desk that he might have to veto. senate democrats want a vote to show they're in favor of it. how does harry wriggle out of this one? >> harry is between a rock and a hard place. the white house does not want this, because its environmental left will go nuts, and they're worried about losing the money of billionaires like tom stire, who offered to spend $100 million to get democrats elected. >> and this money is what they're after, right? >> yeah, they want this $100 million to be in some of their most vulnerable races. and they know it will go away if they approve this pipeline. on

. >> reporter: vickie holman has lived in mountain view for 17 years. >> you expect them to follow the law and be a little above it. >> reporter: he was best known for his police sketches. his artwork has helped catch a lot of criminals. it appears that he drew himself as an example of a suspect. we believe that the 36 year old will be formally charmed tomorr -- charged tomorrow. the case had not yet been filed. >>> a long search is over tonight. oakland has a new police chief. the interim chief is now the permanent chief. he has been on the job for a year now. he was praised saying crime has dropped under his watch. he joined the oakland pd 18 years ago. >>> let's bring in jeff ranieri with our micro climate forecast. and i expect we're going to have a major cool down soon. >> you were listening to the earlier forecast. 102 in gilroy and morgan hill. way up above our averages. the cool down is on the way. it's already beginning to happen here from sunnyvale to santa cruz. 6 to 4 degrees cooler, it's not a lot, but just a little bit in the bay area does make a big difference. instead o

. >> when we met keith precious mason at holman correctional facility in alabama he was carrying on a sexual relationship with inmate mar quez nobles. >> when i first met him. i told him he had pretty teeth. and you know what i mean. i'm a teeth man. i'm into the feet. i like feet. >> as far as it is concerned it is very, very frustrating and uncomfortable. especially if that's something you really want to do. basically it is done quick and quietly. >> for prison officials, sex is a complicated topic. >> i don't think you really crack down on homosexuality. you can't stop it. you can prevent it from happening openly. >> if the relationship is not causing a problem, then we don't do anything with that. if they are not openly having sex. you can have a relationship that doesn't have sex involved. >> but mason believes it is the lack of sex that leads to the unrest among inmates. >> that frustrates these dudes. there is not a man that i know that wakes up and don't have an erection in the morning time. that's what happens. we are dealing with reality. when a man wakes up. first thing tha

>> well, we consolidate everything at the holman company. if you look at ims and indy, we're in solid shape. we're investing, adding a lot of people and technology. we just put a lot of money into race control. we're in the early stages of a growth mode. we're in very sound position. >> give us some good news. east coast fellows. any hope that the baltimore race is going to come back? >> i don't know. you know, we love the baltimore race, and i think they loved us. it was successful, but we had real difficulty with dates. they've got a lot of other professional sports stuff going on in town there. so i can't -- i can't throw you that bone, but there's some other interesting cities that are tourist destinations that are in the queue, and i think you'll see our schedule grow and get healthier in the states. and also i think next year we're likely to start with international racing before we get to north america. >> listen, i don't know if you're going to houston, but my lowly racing class was named as a support race. i made it through the lott

get it so this is sold at the gas station right and it's not just poker read on the back it says mr holman consumption but at the same time that's exactly that's exactly what it's for and the reason that i can buy this at a gas station is because the chemicals are so easily manipulated that they can manipulate the molecular structure to make it so that it's legal kidding me. it's just freaking me out now let's talk about these crackdowns obviously something's got to happen here so the crackdown the happen today is called project synergy it's part two project synergy part one happened in december two thousand and twelve and that has resulted in two hundred twenty seven arrests projects energy to happen in twenty nine states overall one hundred fifty people or a little bit over that were arrested. and served forty five arrest warrants and two hundred searches were actually conducted now they seized hundreds of thousands of individual packets like that one that you're holding hundreds of kilograms of raw material and they also seized twenty million dollars worth of cash and assets now the lar