they said, hey, rapatz.hey call me by my last name, what happened, how did you end up here in the joint? what happened? i tell them, i ended up wrong place, wrong time. i was out drinking and using drugs and alcohol. and i messed up my life. >> as we continue to interview rapatz, we learn although this was his first conviction as an adult it was hardly his first brush with the law. >> i started stealing cars at a young age and breaking into schools. i broke into my junior high and my high school. at 11 years old i was living like i was 21. >> between the ages of 13 and 18, rapatz did time in juvenile detention centers in several states. >> once i turned 18 i got my life together until i was about 24. i did do good. and i was trying to change my life around. >> with his juvenile files sealed, rapatz had a fresh start at life. at age 19, he was hired as a correctional officer at the penitentiary of new mexico. but for him it wasn't a career. it was a steppingstone to the job he really wanted. >> basically the