jimmy maxwell is one of them. >> after a daring prison escape, an infamous inmate is put into jail. >> i was not going back. i promise you that. jimmy was not turning himself in. >> james steven maxwell, he would be considered somewhat of a legend around here. >> identify taken down a few heavies over the years. >> but now consequences well beyond what a judge can give him. >> that's the next jimmy maxwell. >> it's hard to explain a wasted life. he felt like he was meant for more. i love you very much, brandon, and i'm very sorry that i wasn't there for you. >> now "lockup" tells the story of a criminal legend, the family he left behind and the devastates consequences of his decisions. ♪ living in the heart of tornado alley, residents of tulsa, oklahoma, know to always be braced and ready for a destructive force of nature. it's also that way inside the walls of a half million square foot structure on the edge of downtown, the david l. moss criminal justice center, better known as the tulsa county jail. >> another day in paradise. >> most of the 1,800 men and women incarcerated here ha

not knowing where their life is going. >> jimmy maxwell settles in. and just down the hall -- >> i never meant to hurt anybody in my life. >> another maxwell ponders life in prison. @ñ >>> like many other urban jails, tulsa county invests in the training the staff to deal with personalities, problems, and emergencies. >> let's go, let's go. >> let's go. >> let's go. >> the jail opened in 1999. but before that, officials had recognized the importance of design and the management of the facility. >> stand right outside your doors, gentlemen. >> everything in this facility was meant to affect the mental state. there's no barbed wire, no tower, no way to tell it's a jail. in the general pop laying housing, there's wooden doors. why? if you've never been inside of a cel and heard the metal on metal shut of a door, you don't understand. it's a mental thing. we have carpet on the floor. we have tables that are movable. we have chairs that they can pick up and move and sweep under and take them to the room and put them at their desks. and porcelain toilets and

jimmy maxwell and one of them. >> after a daring prison escape, an infamous inmate is put into jail. was not going back. i promise you that. jimmy was not turning himself

jimmy maxwell is one of them. >> after a daring prison escape, an infamous inmate is put into jail. >ing back. i promise you that. jimmy was not turning himself in.