. >>> when we met joseph regan at one of the massive kitchens at new york city's rikers island jail,e was serving 90 days for misdemeanor assault and penny larceny. >> they're not always as clean as they should be. and you got cockroaches and stuff in here like that. but, you though, didn't see anybody die lately so i guess they get away with it. >> while he may never get a job as a rikers island spokesman, he offered a plug for life here. >> if you like being told what to do, if you like being told what to eat, when to sleep, go to the bathroom, scratch your ass, if you like taking a chance getting your ass kicked or getting killed, then this is the place for you. >> like many other inmates here, reagan has had multiple arrests. >> most people that come to jail stay in jail, regardless if they go home or not. they come back and come back. they end up spending the rest of their life in jail. >> while inmates can sometimes be in denial about the circumstances that brought them to jail, reagan was crystal clear. >> it's not that we don't have the knowledge to do different things. i kno