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since then, witty had become a well-known inmate at tulsa county, but his days here were numbered. he had recently been convicted of his charges of driving under the influence and illegal possession of a firearm and sentenced to ten years. during his shoot, he was awaiting transfer to prison. >> kenny witty, a problem child from the word go. >> sergeant collette supervisors the jail segregation unit where witty spent the majority of his time due to a lengthy disciplinary record. >> it is colorful. let me put it that way. >> mostly the problems i have had with him is his disrespect. >> put a shirt on. >> no. >> he tends to be vulgar, always agitated. doesn't really listen. he wants things when he wants them and you tell him he has to wait and he starts to scream. >> he goes from zero to 150 in 2.1 seconds. he has no medium ground when it comes to the elevation of his anger. >> when it came to speaking with us, witty took on a different demeanor. >> your last name. >> witty. >> witty. >> yeah, witty. i think it fits me. >> when i first started to deal with kenneth, i found him to be
since then, witty had become a well-known inmate at tulsa county, but his days here were numbered. he had recently been convicted of his charges of driving under the influence and illegal possession of a firearm and sentenced to ten years. during his shoot, he was awaiting transfer to prison. >> kenny witty, a problem child from the word go. >> sergeant collette supervisors the jail segregation unit where witty spent the majority of his time due to a lengthy disciplinary record....
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but at the tulsa county jail, pam hamm told us she learned some of her most useful ideas from watching do it from "lockup" with the fishing line and the little soap. that's how i learned to make the fishing line from "lockup." >> glad our show can be educational. >> the staffs at most jails consider these homemade devices to be contraband. sometimes they will confiscate them and other times they might just look the other way. but when inmates attempt to improvise one other comfort from home, it will be confiscated and destroyed immediately. >> homemade wine or hooch is one of the most common things we encounter when we're in jails. >> they're always trying to make it, and, of course, staff is always trying to find them making it. >> i was just walking around the unit and i happened to run across him making some hooch, so i'm going to take it from him and let him go about his day. >> how did you make it? >> an orange, fruit punch kool-aid and water. it usually takes about four days for it to be real strong. it just takes the edge off. it makes your day a little bit more pleasant. >> how
but at the tulsa county jail, pam hamm told us she learned some of her most useful ideas from watching do it from "lockup" with the fishing line and the little soap. that's how i learned to make the fishing line from "lockup." >> glad our show can be educational. >> the staffs at most jails consider these homemade devices to be contraband. sometimes they will confiscate them and other times they might just look the other way. but when inmates attempt to improvise...
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>> months after we left the cleveland jail, we were filming in tulsa county jail and suddenly this hugeroke. and this teenage girl, who had been the focus of robert wolford's story at the beginning, suddenly became international news. >> good evening. it came down to a frantic 911 call. that was the start of it. soon after the world would learn three missing feared dead had been inside a cleveland, ohio, home were as long as a decade and were now free. >> this teenaged girl that he talked so much was amanda berry, the girl with two other girls had been held captive by ariel castro for ten years and we were all just shocked. we were completely shocked. >> amanda berry alive with her family. a picture some never thought they would see. finally safe but only after a harrowing escape and call to 911. >> help me. i'm amanda berry. >> do you need police, fire or ambulance? >> i need police. >> okay. and what's going on there? >> i've been kidnapped and i've been missing for ten years. i'm here. i'm free now. >> we're sending them, okay? >> dozens of friends and even strangers who have followe
>> months after we left the cleveland jail, we were filming in tulsa county jail and suddenly this hugeroke. and this teenage girl, who had been the focus of robert wolford's story at the beginning, suddenly became international news. >> good evening. it came down to a frantic 911 call. that was the start of it. soon after the world would learn three missing feared dead had been inside a cleveland, ohio, home were as long as a decade and were now free. >> this teenaged girl...
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only from xfinity. >>> joining us again is tulsa county judge, kurt glasko.to carry arms. and in his state, the judges are training to make sure they are doing it safely and properly. hey, judge. why is it important that judges have the ability to carry a firearm in a courtroom? tell us. >> so many of our courts do not have security. you go around the state of oklahoma and other jurisdictions, outside the metropolitan areas, the rural counties, have no security to speak of. and every citizen, not just judges, but every citizen has the right to defend themselves and be safe and secure. >> now you made it clear that you and your brother and sister, judge, rely on the wonderful deputies that you have there, but there are occasions and they have been known throughout the united states where something goes awry. and so you say, be prepared, right? >> yes, sir, i do. and most of those situations happen in domestic context. of a domestic case that's gone bad. and many times in those situations the judge is in there by himself with the clerk or maybe a court reporter
only from xfinity. >>> joining us again is tulsa county judge, kurt glasko.to carry arms. and in his state, the judges are training to make sure they are doing it safely and properly. hey, judge. why is it important that judges have the ability to carry a firearm in a courtroom? tell us. >> so many of our courts do not have security. you go around the state of oklahoma and other jurisdictions, outside the metropolitan areas, the rural counties, have no security to speak of. and...
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. >> i was filming at the tulsa county jail, and it was the middle of the day, and i get this e-mail and he was telling all of us that ezekiel had been shot and killed. and i was shocked. i actually think i started to cry a little bit, but because i was in the midst of this other shoot, you know, i had to stay professional. but it just haunted me. >> a few days later, an article had been written that actually named a suspect, and i read this article and right after that, i received a text from the jail saying that the suspect had, in fact, been an inmate at the jail while we were filming. once i heard that, i decided to look at our release log for all the inmates that we had signed, and lo and behold, his name was on there. >> two months later, police arrested the prime suspect in ezekiel's death, michael souter. he was charged with murder and pled not guilty. >> we had known this man. i watched this man holding hands with the brothers during a prayer circle. >> in jesus' name we pray, amen. >> y'all ain't brothers. >> home video we were able to acquire showed ezekiel and souter toge
. >> i was filming at the tulsa county jail, and it was the middle of the day, and i get this e-mail and he was telling all of us that ezekiel had been shot and killed. and i was shocked. i actually think i started to cry a little bit, but because i was in the midst of this other shoot, you know, i had to stay professional. but it just haunted me. >> a few days later, an article had been written that actually named a suspect, and i read this article and right after that, i received...
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." >>> during our extended stay shoot at the tulsa county jail, we met tara goddard.bout to serve four years in prison for a crime that often results in little more than a few nights in jail. >> there ain't much to do up here. >> nothing at all. >> but read, comb out some hair, eat. >> argue. >> argue. >> though the technical term for her crime was illegal use of a computer, goddard's conviction resulted from her career as an online prostitute. prior convictions for prostitution and drugs contributed to the length of her sentence. >> i have probably been in this jail about ten times but this is the second time i've been in orange. you know. i always just get bailed out. >> goddard's last customer was an undercover cop. she had never served time in prison and was awaiting transfer there when we met her. >> girls in the here will joke around, you know, be like, you'll be somebody's bitch or something. which i'm a little nervous. because i can fight, i can defend myself. but you know. i'm a little nervous. >> goddard says watching "lockup" has helped prepare her for what
." >>> during our extended stay shoot at the tulsa county jail, we met tara goddard.bout to serve four years in prison for a crime that often results in little more than a few nights in jail. >> there ain't much to do up here. >> nothing at all. >> but read, comb out some hair, eat. >> argue. >> argue. >> though the technical term for her crime was illegal use of a computer, goddard's conviction resulted from her career as an online prostitute....
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a resident of payne county oklahoma is calling for a one year ban, a one year moratorium on fracking. he joins us from tulsa this morning. how many earthquakes have you experienced? >> well, i mean, since the start of january, we've had around 700 earthquakes in oklahoma. >> when you say 700 earthquakes, are we talking about the ground shaking, the china falling off the wall, or just a slight tremor? >> well, slight tremors in various parts of north central oklahoma. we have had home damage across that area of the state. people are waking up in the middle of the night more than once in a lot of cases. >> now you went to a town meeting recently. what is the feeling among your neighbors there in edmond, oklahoma about fracking itself? >> well, in edmond, and the people that came from payne county and other counties where this is happening is they want it to stop. >> i want to ask you what some say is the flip side of this controversy. a lot of people say ok, a few cracks in my home, but a lot of jobs and a lot of money in my wallet. is it worth the tradeoff? >> not if you're having cracks in your home. who's
a resident of payne county oklahoma is calling for a one year ban, a one year moratorium on fracking. he joins us from tulsa this morning. how many earthquakes have you experienced? >> well, i mean, since the start of january, we've had around 700 earthquakes in oklahoma. >> when you say 700 earthquakes, are we talking about the ground shaking, the china falling off the wall, or just a slight tremor? >> well, slight tremors in various parts of north central oklahoma. we have...