- [R[Radio] 1010-4. Is a anybon
ththere? - 1010-4, 48.. You justst sit herere all by
yoururself. ItIt's pretttty boringng Yeahah, oh! - - [Officerer] Go! GoGo! (draramatic mumusic) - - This jobob is a ststress,
streressful jojob. Some d days, getetting up p d
gogoing to w work, it t suc. KnKnowing ththat you'r're
cocoming intnto an envnviront that youou may notot go homemet
night.t. PrPretty mucuch you'rere
walklking intoto war evevery, being g verballyly assaultlt,
physicalally assauaulted. So youou have toto be ablee
to deaeal with t the streses when i it's timeme to go t to . - - I'd say y I'm finene unl
I get t to the f facility,, thenen my hearart beats s a le
fasterer. YoYou reallyly never k know who
expect whenen you're e coming t to w. Coululd be a g good day,y,
coululd be a b bad day,, cocould be y your lastst da. - BeBehind allll the walals
hehere, its s like a l lava w gogoing throrough the e grou. You feelel the tenension andnd e justst waitingng for it t to e. I I have a c cigarettete at e
begiginning ofof each dada. I I mean youou just neneed somg
extra toto actualllly get ththh yoyour day o or even t to stt
yourur day jusust to be e he. Anytimime, this s place jujt
cocould go u up like a a volo and d it's reaeally dangnger. You knowow the penenitentiaraf
New Mexixico, wewe have a a history y of
prisison violelence ththat endeded up in a a ri. - As soooon as youou pull
up to o that froront gate,, yoyou drive e a couplele hund
yardrds down, , is the O Old , the e old facicility whehee
the e 1980 rioiots happepen. - [Repeporter] P Prisonersrs d
with k knives, g guns and d ps arare in comomplete cocontrof the e New Mexixico Statete
Peninitentiaryry tonightht. - [Repororter] Thehey smashehedr
way ininto the prprison conontrol cenenr
overpowewering ththe unarmemed guardsds inse and seizizing keysys to the e e
prison.. Then thehe orgy ofof killingng . - Every y violent t rapist,,
infoformant, eveverybody y was in o one pl. And d so once e this pririsons
lostst, it wasas open huhunting seseasn
inmatetes. Thesese particicular marark,
you'll s see these e marks inin the cononc. WeWe had a b beheadingng hee
of onene of the e inmates.. - You u can't hehelp but n notie
OlOld Main a and it's s just y to thihink it's s what hapappd
here.. - I I went to o cell blolock ,
I sasaw the buburnt bodydy ma. I saw w where ththey decapapid
somebobody. I sasaw where e they bururnede
grillsls. - - The remiminders ofof it
is, you u know eveveryday you u might nonot go homome an,
itit's defininitely dadanger, it pututs a weirird feelinig
inin your gugut. You jujust gottata hope thtt
ththat doesnsn't happepen tou or any o of your b brothers sd
sisisters. - Do y your job,b, keep
your felellow stafaff safe,, kekeep yoursrself safefe, me
sure eveveryone gogoes home. So I thihink stariring thatt
in t the face e everydayay, it's mototivation.n. - ThThere werere a lot o of mis that werere made i in the OlOld. We're e still ununderstaffffed . There's s usually y only one
officecer or twowo to a popt whenen there s should bebe thrr
fofour. AnAnd it leaeaves peopople td
and d staff spspread thihi. - After r the riotot, we crerd what w we call t the roverer po. BaBasically y a rover r is rog
araround thrhroughout t the fay whwhere he o or she's s need
througughout thehe day. - Wherere are yoyou workining ? - - Uh, I'm m escort A A - Alrighght, I'll l check
back w with you u in a minin. - [A[Ariel] OkOkay. This is s my firstst week asa
rorover. WhWhen I comome into w work, thn
put meme whereverer they wawant me. And d you justst really y ner
know whahat's gonnnna happen onon a day t to day babasiso
you alalways havave to be e r. - [Radadio] 10-8-88, Ariele. - Okayay. (radio c chatter)) - [R[Radio] AlAll units s res. (r(radio chahatter) - There'e's nothining in theh,
ththere's jujust four r wal. - ThThis is mymy first t tie
dealing g with an i inmate ththat had c cut hi. - It's's not alwlways
violencece againstst the CO's or inmnmates on n inmates,,
somemetimes ininmates arare just tryrying to h hurt themems. - He jusust kept t talking a t
hohow the vovoices tolold hm toto do it s so they h had mel
healalth in ththere talklking t. - - Where isis this ststuff at? - - Where'd d you get t it f? - - Where arare you gegetting i? - - I'm not t sure, ththis was,l
littlele brass p piece of f m. Just f flatteneded out. - I'I'm not totoo sure w wht
it was, , it was a a piece o, likeke a littltle piece e of m. A lolot of inmnmates hidide thip
their bubutt and ththey can o only cougugo
much andnd make ththem squat. You rereally wanant to keeep
sosomething,g, you wilill. And d he obvioiously kepept t
and hehe cut himimself on n th. At the O Old Main,n, they usd
toto house t the mentatally l with geneneral popopulationn
and d I can't t imaginee how ththat wouldld be todad. Mentntal healtlth inmatetes e
now hohoused in n the APA A u. - [Keithth] U-Pod!d! - [I[Inmate] S So see yoyoun
there BeBenner. - [K[Keith] S-S-pod! (lauaughter) - - Having a all the m mentalll
ininmates in one u unit seemems betterer
them. But at t the same e time thohot
makes itit a lolot more d dangerousus fo. - - We're nonot regulalar inms
yoyou know, , we're jujust cr. We're e the typepe of mentnl
hehealth patatients ththat we d have a a psychototic episose
and d end up o on death h r. We're nonot the tytype of pepe
that havave like t the conscsce oror you knonow other r this
that norormal peopople have. - I hahave angerer managememt
impulse e disorderer. I haveve a brainin injury y In
I thinink peoplele take adadva, they c could sayay you knonow ,
he's's not reaeally all l the soso we can n use him,m, I
memean use h him to dodo stu. I shshanked onone of thehe CT
team m members i in the nene, I provoved myselelf that n o
I I wasn't n no punk,, that I c could do o somethin. - - It makeses me veryry lee. It makeses me wondnder if hehl
dodo the samame thing g to . - I agagree withth him. Somemetimes yoyou just c cat
hold me e back andnd I mean n , I knowow where h he's comiming,
I'm m mean. - - [Keith] ] Hey, looooks g. - - [Otero] ] Yeah. - - Pretty s soon he'l'll e
ouout on thehe street t aga. This i is someththing he n ne. HeHe needs t to be reieintegrd
baback into o populatition bee ifif we don'n't, then n we're r
gogonna knowow how thehey a. - I I don't knknow how I Im
gonnnna react t when peoeope are e gonna bebe walkingng ard
me, , even at t a gas ststatn or even n at the m mall wherers
crowded.d. I don't t know howow I'm gononn. I'm gonnnna be likike paranon. I'I'm not gogonna feelel comfoe withth somebodody walkining beh. It's's just, i it's beenen a g
timeme. I don't t know howow I'm gona
acact when I I get outut the. And yeyeah, I'm m scared.. A lot ofof people e say theyee
not, butut I'm scacared. I think k everybodody is thoh. - BuBut at thehe same titim,
giving t this to t these inmns ththat have e been knonown
fofor their r violent t pat yoyou know m makes us s very w. When h he's out t here clelea,
we basasically g give him m we. He's g got broomom handlese,
hehe's got c chemicalsls, he's's got watater, he's's t
bubuckets. There arare seasononed and
veteraran officecers heree who don'n't think k that this
shshould hapappen at a all. Some of f them havave come f fre
Old MaMain whwhere the e riot hapappen. Theyey've seenen people e getg
shankeked and theyey've seenen people e gg
killeded. WeWe don't k know whatat hs
inintentionsns are. - It's k kind of s scary,
the riotot happenened here.. Everydayay I'm thihinking, hy
isis this gogonna happppen h? Is t this gonnnna happenen h,
is thihis gonna a happen h h? - - Hey man,n, I'm Tylyler Ya. I'm hehere to rereport to o Trd
Luceroro. Thanksks man. - Haveve a good d day. - You totoo, be sasafe. - Our r whole ththing withh
corrrrectionss is to mamake somebebody a bebr
peperson. We havave inmatetes you knknow g
trtractors,, we h have inmamates out t he
doing didifferent t pipe fitits and d all thesese differerent tf
traits that thehey can acactually ue
whwhen they y get out t of he toto find wowork and g get mo. - - Hey whatats up Tririnid,
how arare you dodoing? - A lilittle bitit. A littlele nervousus. A A little b bit of eveverytg
you u know whahat I meanan? - - You'll h have fourur inmatn
your crerew. Justst remain n vigilantnt s
yoyou would d anywherere el. - Wherere are ththe tools s chd
out?t? - ThThey're gogonna be r right e
warehoususe. Therere's gonnnna be thehe toolk
there. - When I I pick upup the inmnm, how dodo I take e them frorm
lelevel two o over thehere? - You jujust get i in the
vehiclcle, pick k them up,, they'l'll hop inin with yoy. SoSo here's s the keysys. - Coolol, thank k you sir.. - We'l'll see yoyou in a f f. - Yes,s, sir. WhWhen inmatates come e to pr,
theyey get assssigned a a j. This i is part o of theirr
progogramming.g. - - [Officerer] Colinsns, Gonz! - Creatiting jobs s on the i ie
for ininmates gives s them thehe abilityy
to l learn newew skills.s. Whenen they geget out, t thy
bebecome a p productivive pt of socieiety instetead of crcrg
more c crimes and comiming back k to priso. ThThe flip s side of t thiss
by giviving the e inmates s ts and takiking them m off sitett
crcreates a greaeater secucurity risik
fofor our ofofficers.. ThThat's jusust part o of the. - Drivining the ininmates inie
vevehicle, it is kikind of scscary 'caue
onone's a drdrug dealeler, one's inin there f for assauaud
battery.y. ThThey're sisitting riright behe and riright nextxt to me i ine
vehicle.e. There's s four of f them, one
ofof me in a a closed d vehi. If t they realally wantete,
theyey could t take me o ovr and d boom, ththey'd be e go. I dodon't knowow if I'm m comine
totonight. - [O[Official]l] This bubuilg
represesents thehe most trtra, momost violelent prisoson rion
ouour entirere nation'n's his. -[Reportrter] The e rioterss
quicickly gainined contrtrl of thehe entire e prison a ant
fire to the a administrtration bubui. Some i inmates w were dragaggem
theieir cellss and d beaten a against t the pn
wawalls. Othehers were e dismembeber. - WeWe weren't't securining te
corrrridors inin the wayay that wewe shoul. So whahat starteted out asasn
incidentnt that shshould've en containened in onene particucr
housing g unit ultitimately l led to ththe oveg
ofof this enentire facacili. - ItIt just mamakes you u likek
lilike hopefufully thisis never h has
again.n. - For meme and a l lot of otor
officersrs, it's a a brutal l , somethining that w we neverr
wantnt to go b back to,, sosomething g that wilill pt
our lilives on t the linee so i it never r happens s ag. - BuBut at thehe same titime t,
ththe futurere can't b be to. - [T[Tyler] ItIt's kind d f
a a big respsponsibilility transpororting inmnmates by y m. I'm prpretty nerervous. I don'n't know w what to e ex. I I don't knknow any o of the
inmatetes. Most o of them h have angegr
prproblems s so you pipiss thef and theyey get madad quick a an. - Todaday we're e gonna bebe g
a grououp house e over herere,? SoSo the firirst thingng tht
we neeeed to statart doingg is unlnloading t this trucu. - MyMy job is s to superervisd
makeke sure theyey're doining their r jb
and nobobody runs s off. - NoNow we'll l get thesese bs
righght here.. - If y you look k behind u ,
wewe have hohouses aroround . IfIf an inmamate decidides, hem
outta hehere, all l he's gototo isis run anyny which w way
anand he canan go whererevr and ththen you h have a fufuge
on thehe loose.. YoYou have t to be on n your . You haveve to watctch out fofore
gettining pipissed offff with totools inr
hands. - ThThe nail g gun, it's'sa
vevery very y dangerouous wea. If they y rig it, , they can
shoooot nails s at randodom and d they canan serioususly t
somebobody and k kill theme. ItIt's realllly easy t to me
a shanank with a a screw.. All you u gotta dodo is screw
it i in througugh a handndl, put someme paper o on it orr
meltlt some plplastic araroun, a a couple o of times s to the, a cocouple of f times toto e
back, sosomeone cocould be d . Hopefufully thesese guys
will t take thesese skillss and oppoportunitieies and use
themem when ththey get o ou. - - I was rereally sururpriseo
shshow up toto my postst tod. I I had no i idea PNM M hada
cake dececorating g program. It wasas a littltle weirdd
to k know the e backgrououd on cerertain inmnmates andnd n
to see t them bakiking cakes especicially witith all ththe s
to k knives anand pots a and . I'I'd say lilike the k kitches
the e most danangerous p place . WeWe've had d a lot ofof fighn
hehere beforore. (screaeaming) It kinind of makakes you w wor
how ththey're gogonna usee ththese utenensils andnd if
they're e gonna ususe them r t and toto make susure they'y'rt gonnnna hurt o other inmnmater
CO's's. - I don'n't think k it's
nenecessarilily fair t that youd murdrder somebebody thenen o
down to o the levevel five and geget all yoyour privivils
back a as if you wewere at hohome learnrng
how to c cook. HaHave you g guys everer bad
beforere this? - But t then agagain, I wawasd
that a at the titime of ththe , they dididn't haveve these
certain n kind of f programs for the e inmates s and thats
whwhy they w were kindnd of u. - I do h hope thesese inmates take t these skikills to l ln
seriouslsly. - - [Inmate]e] I didn'n't evenw
how to d do all ththis befor. - I I don't eveven know w how o
alall this.. We s should hahave a bakaking s
fofor CO's.. - Yeahah. - I memean I'm n no Bettyy
Crococker, butut I'm preretty . - ChChavez foror Camera a cr. You u got morere upstairirs or? Alright.t. The ininmates wiwill make en
ananonymous s note dueue to tht that t they don'n't want t o
bebe labeleded as a snsnith especicially insnside of p pr. - - The riotots happenened
Febrbruary sececond of 1 19. ThThe inmatetes that w were kd
inin that ririot were e snitc. - WhWhen the r riot did d finy
kick o off, the e inmates s were to getet these p paper traraif
who hahad been turneded into a a snitch a andn
the e systematatic killiling b. - - Snitcheses in prisison usuad
up dead.d. ThThey will l find outut whs
a snititch and t they willl put a hihit on himim either rt
him or s stab him m and killll. - AsAs you knonow we, wewe he
snitchches. Can't ststand 'em,m, try to ol
them. - ToToday theyey're comimig
ouout for ththe first t tie so g gonna be e on high h alt
and sesee what h happens.. We're reready to g go. You'll s see as sosoon as ththes
openen if sometething's g gonna hapan
byby the wayay they cocome t and whwhat they'y're dresssse. Theyey usuallyly wear grgrey s, grey shohorts, andnd a white
t-shirirt. IfIf they cocome out i in the s thatat's when n somethining usy
popops off.. When I I say theheir greene,
I I mean theheir unifoform. If they'y're gonnana do someme,
they'r're not gogonna comemet inin their r regular c clots
because e it prevevents them frfrom gettiting theirir clos
dirtrty, bloodody, torn,n, dam. There'e's an inmnmate in g gn
and he's's staringng down at the i inmate inin cell 10. (d(dramatic c music) nonymoue ababout the e fight ththat
willll break o out. We takake every y threat s sery
due e to ththe riot t that happppened in. So we lolocked dowown the pod
imimmediatelely and ththat'sy these e guys havave been l lod
down thehe last twtwo days.. ThThere's anan inmate e in gn
and d he's stataring dowown atat the inmnmate in c cell . (i(inmate chchatter) In thehe Academymy, we leaead
when stutuff is bebeing dealalh inin a pod a amongst t the
ininmates, t to let itit play. It's betetter we d don't conont
right nonow at thihis moment due to t the fact t of our
lives s being inin danger.. (dramamatic musisic) (inmnmate chatatter) It l looked lilike sometethg
was goining to go o down betwtween thesese guys b butt
doesn'n't seem l like the e e wawas about t them bececause thm prpretty cooool with e each o. Thatat means s somethingng y
still gogo down wiwith this s. We're gogoing to s stay alert
and d keep ourur eyes opope. - [Keieith] I'm m gettingg
readady to go o back intnto APA nonow to go o search o o. ThThis is dedefinitelyly
one ofof the mosost nervrve-wrackiking partsts of t. AlAll the fofood here e at M
for ththe inmatetes are acacty prepareded by otheher inmate. We oversrsee them m as to
what goeoes into t the foodd toto make susure therere's o
contraraband pasassed throro. And ththen from m there, w e
acactually l load ontoto trus and we t take it t to each
individudual housising unit. Whenen it comemes to APAPA
herere in the e level sisi, all ththese inmamates actutualt
theieir food handeded to themem throughh
the e food porort. These ininmates hehere, theyeye
very badad imimpulse cocontrol prprobls
and ththey're vevery violele. SoSo any timime that y you opet
food porort, you hahave to bebe on yourur . One of t the thingngs that te
riotots taughtht us is t tht danger l lurks eveven in thehet
mundanane parts s of the j j. The foodod port isis the firt
contntact withth an inmamat. Evererything t that we d do win
ininmate isis throughgh the fooood po. IfIf the dudude gets s sometg
in t there somomehow, sosome, I imagagine theyey could m maa
shank.k. When youou open ththat foodd
portrt, what's's to sayy thatat they'rere not gonona
be a able to g get into o yu and d that is s where wewe t
drdrilled ininto throuough the y anand even u until thihis d. - Whenen you apppproach aa
food p port dooror, alwaways standnd at the e oe
and a hahalf out h here. If I wananna come e out, I'm
gonnnna try toto grab yoyou and geget you hehere, youu
can'n't reallyly get youou h. - WeWere you u up late o or w? - Theyey will pupull you
through h that fooood port.. They pulull you inin here,
they're e slicing g you up.. There'e's gonna a be scarsrs or
armsms that'll l remind y you everyry
for the e rest of f your lif. And therere's realal sickos n
ththere, theyey'll haveve some pipissd
[beep], , as soon n as they y cu anand hold y you and y you'e
freakiking out a and bleeded, ththey'll popour that t on y. Imaginine the ininfectionss
you'u'll get?? AlAll becaususe you tatake shor. It's's a littltle bit ofof extrk
right? BuBut at thehe same titime, you'rere not getetting statabbn
the e face. DaDanger rigight here.e. - Anotother reasason thatt
we takake so mucuch cautioin around t the food d ports is
becacause if f for some e ren they're e able to o stab
yoyou and toto disablele yo, ifif they geget a holdld of r
keysys, it canan lead toto ad ererupting a and even n more n
lilikely a r riot. Everydyday that t I come
to work,k, I give e my wifee a kikiss goodbdbye, I gigive ms
a a hug and d I tell t them thatat I lo. I don'n't tell t them thatat I'e
yoyou laterr bebecause atat the endnd of
ththe day yoyou never r kno. - It's's yard riright now w d
these guguys are c coming out after r lockdownwn so we'l'lle
what's's gonna h happen ririgh. These e guys comome out totoc
everydayay. ThThey get a an hour i in the . In thehe yard, t they're
allowewed to plalay basketetb, they plalay handbaball, they
workrk out, oror they jujut communicicate withth each otothd
justst walk araround in n cir. EvEven thougugh we knonow thes
tetension, w we still l haveo give t them rec c due to t e
factct we don'n't want t thm gegetting momore aggraravatd
inside t the pod.. If y you just t keep thehem ld
up, , they statart gettitig realally tensese with eaeach r
and d conflictct may brereak . Sometimemes it's a about
mamanaging a all the t thres and d hoping f for the b be. ThThese guysys, if thehey're a
fifight, thehey're notot just a dodo a littltle petty y fight, e
gonna a fight, t they're g ga go all o out so whwhen the [ []
hits t the fan,, stufuff's gonnnna hit ththe . It's gononna go anand
itit's gonnana go big.g. We'r're gonna a be watchching , makiking sure e nothing g hap. Meanwhwhile, thehe tower's's lg
over t their entntire yardr. - WeWe have toto write
everythihing that t happens. In the t tower youou're prety
mumuch are t the eyes s and s of thehe facilitity and yoyoue
to mononitor eveverythingng that gogoes in a. Just m make surere everyonone'sg whatat they'rere supposese to. Inmamates in t the yard d now,s
totold aboutut anan anonymomous note e tht
wawas found d in theirir unt warnining about t a fight t I
need to o keep my y eyes open for wawarning sisigns, bodoy
lalanguage, , anythingng. - [Radioio] If a t tower's
rockining, don't't come knkno. - Yeah, , oh. - [Radadio] We h have a fifi. - [Officicers] Go!o! Go! Dowown! rockcking, donon't come e knos - Yeah. . Oh. - [Radadio] We h have a fifi. - [Officicers] Go!o! Go! Dowown! (radio c chatter)) - StStand by, , we have e oe
on the w way. It w was pretttty crazy y toe
how fastst they gogot theree anand how ququickly ththey d
everytything conontrolled.. Before t the riot t they dididne procededures likike this t top
the acaction. Thatat's why t they wereren'te
to c contain i it when i it st. If we dididn't leaearn from mr
mistakeses, I I don't knknow what t woule
happenened todayay. - [Offfficer] LeLet's go, , fac! - - Unfortununately, I I can't
anany civililian staffff in te until ththat unit t is securu. - - What hapappened? What d did you h hear on t the , whwhat do yoyou know a about ? - - I believeve two ininmatest
intoto an assasault incicidt out therere, the a assault ws
takeken down r real quicick. NoNow we're e actuallyly jut
securiring the y yard. That's's why youou guys cacat
meet up p with youour officer atat this popoint in t tim. - - Doing a a shakedowown. - We canan't assumume the fift
is squasashed so w we're seaeag fofor anythihing they y can uo
reretaliate e against t each o. Hey,y, close f five realal qu. - A rarazor bladade. What t they do i is they
take thehese razoror bladess off ththeir razozors so
techninically ththis is alalt. ThThis can b be consididerea
shank k but we'r're just g ga take t this and d throw ititn
the trasash can. This guyuy will nono longer re
this in n his propoperty anyny. It c could've e been worore
wiwith the b blade if f he wad to g go out ththere andd
shanank the guguy. ObObviously y these wewere e
guys thehe note wawas about. We w were ablele to contntait
and mininimize thehe damage. - Mr. AlAllen, howow are youou ? - I'm gogood, how w are you u? - Doing g alright.t. This groroup of ininmates tht
I I work witith specififical, they arere a specicial type f
ininmate that neeeed extra a psychololol
help.. ThThe mentalally ill b beforee
ririot happepened at t the Old, ththey were e kept in n populn
wiwith all t the regulular inm. Basicalllly this o opened
them u up to be e preyed u u. Theyey would g get beateten
up, , they wouould get h hu. And d this herere was onone oe
mainin causess ofof why thehe riot hahappen. The ririot has a actually y taus that whehen it comomes to
the mementally i ill inmatat, wewe have toto keep anan eye e
on t them becacause theyey'e more w willing t to lash o t
whwhether itit be atat hurtingng themselelvesr
hurtining staff.f. HoHow are yoyou today?y?
Feelining alrighght? WhWhen you w work withth them,s
a very d delicate e situation wherere you hahave to bebe onr
toeses. They're e just verery very
very v very dangngerous. (s(shouting)g) Ordonez,z, he's a a hard one
to f figure ouout becaususe one sesecond he'e's okay,,
the e next sececond he's's n. (shoutining) InIn this spspecific p pod wh
the e volatilility that t goe, it's a d domino efeffect. Oncece one pererson goeses o,
then i it'll go o to the n n, ththe next, , the nextxt thn
all of a a suddenn now you u got an e entire
pod ththat's goioing off.. (yelliling) - And d when thehey go offf,
itit gets dadangerouss bebecause ththese guysys, ty
don't t know reaeality frorom . -T-p-pod! From t the time e that we'ee
acactually s started t the acy babasically y what we'e're td
is j just to l listen toto t, hehear what t they havave to . LeLets actuaually talklk to u
throrough herere so we e don't hahave to yeye. Whatats going g on? - - The noisise that I I'm mag arare emotioions that t I'm
getting g out. - [Keieith] Okayay. - CaCause I'llll be aslelep
sosometimes s and I'llll wakp at o one, two,o, three i in e
mornining and babang the h he. I woululd be so o pissed o f
atat voices s and visisions ththat I donon't knoww
what e else to d do. - Its bebetter to o let it ot
in o other worords. - I jujust blow w up. - Okay. . I'm gladad you
figured d out a hehealthy way to l let your r emotionsns t
but justst for thehe sake of eveverybody e else thouou, jujust tone e it down n jusa
littlele bit. - But t this is s prison a d
ththey have e to undererstandt you knknow, if t they don'n't l, ththey'll jujust have e to
dedeal with h it. - [Keithth] Martininez. I dodt
want no o drama inin here. - - I just d don't knonow why e
gonna cocome and tetell us sosomethingg
you u know whahat I meanan. I I don't neneed nobodody to y
dadaddy or t tell me w what t. - [Keieith] Yeahah - I'm m not coolol with thth. - - You knowow if therere is sog
going g on, I lilike to knkn, only so o that wayay mentally
I I can be p preparedd if a anything g happens s bece
if c certain i individuauas geget pusheded too farar
you u know whahat happenen. This is s bad, thihis is
really r really rereally bad. Ordonenez is abobout to sesetf
the whwhole pod.d. - Arouound the t time of
the ririot, if a an inmatee fought a another i inmate, or
atattacked a a CO, they'd'd be put t in solitity
confinemement. But t they dececided thahat
sosolitary c confinemement messeded with ththe inmatets
hehead and m made themem more danangerous s so now
they p put them m in one u u, levevel five, , until thther
punishmement is dodone. When I g got my shshift todadI
didn't k know Villicanana was gogoing to be
hehere and h he's fromom my cs anand that w was pretttty excg
cacause it's's always s col to work k with somomebody yoyou. - You u ready? A Almost? - HuHuh? - - Are you u ready? - Did yoyou hear m me? - - I came i in and ththey sd
that t two of ouour inmatets were s supposedldly in thehe t
Friday,, there e was a fifight out tn
ththe courtytyard overer the. So t those arere the kinind
ofof ones ththat wewe kind ofof keep anan eye ou. WeWe kind ofof make susure
ththat they'y're not g gonnao anytything stutupid caususe the
alalready dodone sometething sd to getet thrown n in heree
so morore of a h high aleret kind of f standardrd with tht. - - Man am I I famous s or w? Hey, I'm'm famous s as [beep. - I'm nonot too susure whatt
the e fight wawas about.t. ThThere's jujust a lotot of drud
gangs s and gambmbling goioin. It doeoesn't takake much f r
a fifight to h happen heher. I feelel like rurunning. - [I[Inmate] O Oh yeah??
- [Aririel] Yeahah. This i is the fifirst timee
thesese guys h have beenen faface to faface sincece they f. And I dodon't knowow what's s a
happen.. - Its s definitetely kindada se
thatat they'rere kinda a actg lilike they'y're best t fries
all ofof a suddeden. - I'I'm not rereally toooo
sure, , its unprpredictablb. Maybe e they're e just tryryio
throw w each othther off g gu. Maybybe if thehey see eaeach r
agaiain, he's j just gonnnna let thtm
haveve it. (Yellingng) If I'm'm not ablble to calalmn
Ordonez,z, there's s a reallyly good chce
ththat thingngs are gogonnao rereally souour with t the ene
ununit. IfIf he goeses off, ththe ene
unitit is probobably gononna g. - We a all got m mental heheh
issues anand we're e just allll crammp
in boxeses. WeWe just, w we just c can'tt
alonong. You knowow, them g guys
dodown therere are cututter. - [K[Keith] ThThis looksks liks
gegetting babad, this l looks likike its
gettining reallyly really y . WhWhat's up p Otero? - - David OtOtero, if f he weo
geget his waway, he lilikes to. He l likes to o cut himsmselfe
likekes to mututilate hihims. - DaDavid Oterero, he isis vy
volatitile. He's's alreadydy talkingng at
cutting g himselff or hurtiting himseself to
where e he can c cost the e se thouousands upupon thoususandf
dollarars. It s scares meme everydaday tI
comeme in herere, I'm gogoing to d do a unitit chr
I'I'm gonnaa hahave to gogo pull sosomebody. AnAnd they'r're on thehe gro,
theyey're on t the grounund because e they cutut,
I I didn't c catch it.t. You knknow, thatat's sometetg
that's o on my minind. (y(yelling)) If a p person wewere to wawalko
me a and say,, why y should I I care ififa
murdrderer hururts himsesel, they'r're still l people.. It i is my jobob to ensusue
ththeir safefety nonot only f from otheher inms
bubut from t themselveves as . IfIf they dodo hurt ththemsel,
whetether I cacan prevenent it , it stillll hurts m me becausuI
know thahat I faililed at mymb to prevevent that t from hapapp. (y(yelling)) - - Once thehe correctctional os
graduauate from m our acadad, the e educatioion, the t traig
doesesn't stopop. They havave 40 houour trainig
anannually.. We'v've implememented a a riot l
class. They g get tear r gassed.. We basasically r run them m thra
gagas housee trtraining t to make s sure y
undederstand w what it f feels, what i it tasteses like anano
alalso make e sure thehey kw they canan surviveve and
fight ththeir way y out of i. (dramatitic music)c) Go! (Cadetets
momoaning/yeyelling/cocoughi) - - Your eyeyes start t burng
righght away.. Snot's c coming ouout of your
nosese, you cacan't breaeat, it feelsls like sosomeone
punchehed you inin your stste. (c(coughing)g) - - Well I h held my b breathe
wholole way ununtil the e e, anand then a as soon a as we od
the dooror, I let t my shirtrt go andd
thatat's when n I got itit a. It was h horrible.e. (cououghing) - - [Cohen] ] [beep] t that [b,
I'd rathther get m maced. - It wasas killer r but, hey
we gototta get u used to i . That's w what we'r're going g e
seeingng inside e the facicil. We g gotta go o in therere, t
our brbrothers a and sistetert of thehere so wewe got to o expe
it s sometime e or anoththe. - - [Bell] L Look at m me. You'u're gonnana taste t that [l
the titime. There's s fights e everyday yr
there. Good j job - [Zach]h] Thank y you sir.. - I gogot you cocome on. Man up. . Come on.n. Histstory alwaways repeaeats i. AnAnd we're e trying c collecty
here to makake sure t that doesesn'tn
agagain. Hey y listen u up, man u u. That's j just a lilittle tasastt
therere. Bad d people d do stupidid st. You'u're gonnana have toto tw
chemicicals. IfIf your brbrother oror sisr
is f fighting g over herer, are e you gonnnna run ovovr
ththere, cryry about i it? No. man n up, alriright? - [C[Cadets] S Sir, yes s s. (y(yelling)) - [Keieith] Whatat's up OtOt? - David d Otero, i if he wereo
get his s way, he c can actuaually cut t him. It scacares me e everydayy
that w when I cocome in hehe ththat I'm g going to o doa
ununit checkck or I'm m gona have to o go pull l somebodydy d
they'r're onon the groround, thehey'e
on the g ground bebecause theyey cut, I I didn't c catc. YoYou know, , that's s sometg
thatat's on mymy mind. (yellingng) (dramatitic music)c) YoYou alrighght? By the t time we a actuallyy
get t people o over herere to get t the situauation calad
dodown it alalready ererupt. - ItIt must bebe scary.. It's likike tryingng to put n
end d to, to w war you k kn? You see e another r war willll . - Todaday is jusust one ofof e
days w where you u ask yoururself thahat
ququestion; ; why? When youou actualllly know t t
these pepeople just l look throrough you u e
you're n not even n there. LiLike you'r're a windndow anl
ththey're dodoing is l looking t through y you tt
toto the othther side e you k, and it's's kind ofof frustrarg
sometimemes. - A lilittle bitit. - ThThis buildlding remimins
us everyryday as w we drive n not ononly of ouour past, , bur
presenent and whwhat the f future neneeds. Peoplele underesestimate t e
dadanger andnd negativivity thatat are insnside thesese pn
walllls and I I don't ththinkt we g give thesese men anand wn
thatat credit t often enenou. I hohope it seserves as s a rer of jusust how imimportant t thek
isis. Before t they takeke a postt
anywhehere in ththis prisoson s, I hope t that theyey'll truly
rereflect upupon what t can hn whenen we takeke our eyeyes ofe
baball. - The OlOld Main i is a
reminderer of whatat can hapan if youou don't d do your j job . Anytything canan go wronong
atat any momoment in t tim. - It's a always inin the bacaf
your minind. AmAm I gonnana walk ouout of s
plplace at t the end o of they becacause you'u're alwayays hg
to t think of f the worsrs. If you t think thehe worst
when y you come e in here,, ththen you'l'll never r be
didisappointnted. - It's v very impoportant toton
from t the past t because e iu don'n't learn n from thehe pase
papast is gogonna happppen ag. - It's's a remininder, we'e'rn
prison.. This is s hell in n here. And d I alwaysys need toto sy
on my y guard anand do my y b ththe right t way, donon't taket
cuts.. - ThThis is ababout respspecg
and rereflectingng on our r p. As long g as I'm h here, itt
willll never b be coolining d. - [Bell]l] The bigiggest
thing inin prison n is drugs. - Theyey'll lookok for anynyt. Anythingng that isis mind alalt, evenen the slilightest,,
theyey will dodo. - Keep a an eye onon those i in. ThThey like e to do drdrug dros
up therere. - [F[Franco] Y You can t tel
the inmamate obvioiously knos ththe indivividual, hehe's hd
signgnaling ababout stufuf. - OhOh [beep].]. - - If someoeone's in n a ga,
and d they havave all ththe d, thatat's gonnana run eveveryt. - [Aaronon] It hapappens allle
time. - [V[Voiceoverer] Everybybodyt
to t the frontnt againstst the. - [Cupitit] What y you got i ir
mouth?h? - - [Officerer] Spit i it o! - [C[Cupit] HeHe just [b[be]
swallowewed it.
