this is going to be the last time i'm ever in a maricopa county jail. >> but john harrington seems toe feeling better about life in maricopa. or maybe not. >> sheriff joe, i want to say thank you personally, for this kind of opportunity because my former job of counseling federal felons, anger management and their basic skills must not have been up to par. but this kind of thing right here really helps me. i'm building a lot of character in this situation. >> harrington, who once worked as a conflict resolution counselor before his aggravated assault conviction, has gotten a new job. >> this is my first day. i'm two hours in right now, just cleaning up. we keep cleaning, we keep cleaning, we mop, we do a couple of toilets. this is a women's holding cell. >> the chief benefit of the new job is that it earns him two for one time. meaning he gets an extra day off his sentence for each day he works. >> two for one so you'll be out in half the time. >> absolutely. >> how much longer? >> i don't even count the days, technically, because it's a really bad thing. it's like a bad omen, but i'm

. >> i'm sitting there in tent city interviewing this inmate named john harrington who's ranting andut the deplorable conditions in the jail. at one point he wanted me to sample the water to see, i don't know, how alkaline it tasted or something. >> have some of that. taste that and you tell me what you think of that. >> tastes like water. >> tastes like water? really? what a guy. what a guy. >> they always want me to try the food, taste the water, you know, to share their pain. >> by the way, that water's tasting worse and worse. >> can somebody get him a fresh glass of water? he would love some more. >> gentlemen, how are you all doing? >> then over the public address system, you hear this voice. >> it's officer solomon here with you. i hope you're enjoying this overcast, cloudy day. it's going to remain this way throughout the remainder of the day. high temperatures only going to be about 65 degrees. >> wait a minute. wait a minute. i got to get this. please put this in. >> i'm now calling for the st. joseph the worker class. if you're interested in finding out about the st. josep