willard lucas spent 29 years here. >> i am here for kidnap and murder.t to be here until i die. i got double life. i got to stay here until i die. and hopefully i can stay where i'm at. there is a lot when you are doing life. you won't never get out. i'm one of them. >> calvin holmes has been in prison for 25 years. >> i have a total of 102 years and two sentences. i was charged with bank robbery and murder first-degree murder and habitual criminal in the end. i shot a man and i burned him up in a car after i shot him. >> as a younger man, holmes tried to escape from prison twice. >> i was 26 years old and was determined i didn't want to die in these walls. now i'm 51. i will be 52 this year. age and time slows a person down. changes perspective and attitude. i have come to accept the fact that after several attempts that i can make my life hard in here or i can make it easy. now i look in the mirror and i don't have the same i don't care attitude. i find in the end i do care. it matters what you do in here and out there. >> holmes eventually earned the

. >> we met willard lucas at indiana state prison.ears. >> my special haircut is a taper haircut. and my other specialty before they took the razors away from us was a straight razor. i could use a straight razor pretty good. and -- which i enjoyed. but for some reason, they took them away from us. so we don't use them no more. >> at 79 years old, lucas' grandfatherly personality seems at odds with his past. he is serving two life sentences. >> i caught a guy in bed with my old lady and i blowed my top and i kind of hurt him. >> what were you charged with? >> kidnap, murder. i was going to take her to the -- to the hospital. i didn't think they was dead because she was moving. and i put her in the car and that's where i got the kidnapped picked up from. i got to be here until i die. i got double life. and i got to stay here until i die. >> though prison barber shops can possess an almost bucolic small-town charm, simmering hostilities are sometimes found right below the surface. rodney buford is an inmate barber at the riverbend maxim