change their lives forever. >> when someone gets sentenced to life without the possibility of parole, usually the court deputies will call over and let us know this person just received a significant sentence. maybe you should keep an eye on him. we'll talk to the inmate when they get back. >> 24 hours earlier, deputy gaiman received just such a call. it was regarding gregory gadlin, who received his sentence on 16 counts of robbery under california's three strikes law. >> i knew it was going to be bad. i was wishing on a star that america could have feeled me all the way home, but, nah. >> he knew that his third strike meant a minimum of 50 years to life. instead a judge handed down a sentence of 967 years to life.