. >>> i'm veronica delacuz. cancelled a decree that he protests. mandella has been admitted to the hospital. it's just for routine tests. and an american doctor was rescued from taliban insurgence and afghanistan forces today. the mission was ordered after it was learned the doctor was in eminent danger. first, back to "lockup". >> announcer: due to mature subject matter, viewer discretion is advised. ♪ >>> i just think it's a heck of a waste for somebody that bright to be living their life being entertained in a prison. >> skanvinsky heims is no stranger to lock-up. inside pelican bay. the toughest maximum security prison. >> i don't care if you're a peace officer, if you're the governor, if you're the president. if you do something to me, it's on. >> heims is a career-inmate with 19 of his 37 years spent behind bars. >> turn around. officers in several california prisons have gotten plenty of opportunities to document his bad behavior on video tape. while most inmates try to deal with prison life the best they can, heims has fought the system all