we have wings mixed with both minorities and this could be the start of it. while rimonim is always braced for violence officials say, they control it by not only accommodating religious and ethnic customs, but by trying to make life relatively comfortable for its inmates. a palestinian muslim, serving life for murder, has done time at five other israeli prisons prior to rimonim. translator: when i came to this prison, i felt like i was in a hotel compared to where i have been previously. we have everything. nothing is lacking. we have a television, we have a radio. cd player. dvds, fans, shelves, there is a cabinet where we put all our clothes. a shower. nothing is lacking. rimonim has two-man and six-man cells, all of which more resemble college dormitories
geographic limitlimitations. they also say the laws of war don t apply. the laws of war basically mean that you don t get due process. and i can understand that on a battlefield. i m not for reading miranda rights to people that are shooting at us. if you re an opposing soldier and you shoot at me, we kill you. there is no miranda rights, no jury, no trials, there s no due process. but they say america is a battlefield. that s a huge mistake, and i think most americans would disagree with him if they knew the implications. stephanie, that was quite a scene yesterday on the floor of the senate. you had senators john mccain and lindsey graham defending president obama against fellow republicans. that was quite a scene. and that elevator picture is quite a scene, too. usually that look is reserved for some democrat who happens to stumble on the same elevator as john mccain. i think it s interesting when senator mccain, who i have a lot of respect for, says that members of his own part
rimonim has two-man and six-man cells, all of which more resemble college dormitories than american prison cells. while most american inmates are not allowed to bring personal items beyond wedding bands or religious medallions with them, israeli inmates pack their bags before coming to prison. translator: you bring everything with you when you turn yourself in. clothing, shoes, electrical appliances, cigarettes, hot plate, coffee, everything. you are allowed to bring everything. and for this man, who is serving 19 years for murder, the comforts of home go beyond material possessions. he shares his cell with three cousins and two brothers-in-law. and has other family living on the cellblock as well. translator: there are almost 20 of us here. it s normal. there is no problem with this. translator: there is no policy here that family members won t be together or all the family members will be together. so long as it doesn t threaten
resemble college dormitories than american prison cells. while most american inmates are not allowed to bring personal items beyond wedding bands or religious medallions with them, israeli inmates pack their bags before coming to prison. translator: you bring everything with you when you turn yourself in. clothing, shoes, electrical appliances, cigarettes, hot plate, coffee, everything. you are allowed to bring everything. and for this man, who is serving 19 years for murder, the comforts of home go beyond material possessions. he shares his cell with three cousins and two brothers-in-law. and has other family living on the cellblock as well. translator: there are almost 20 of us here. it s normal. there is no problem with this. translator: there is no policy here that family members won t be together or all the family members will be together. so long as it doesn t threaten the order and the rules it could be that we ll let members of the
minorities and this could be the start of it. while rimonim is always braced for violence officials say, they control it by not only accommodating religious and ethnic customs, but by trying to make life relatively comfortable for its inmates. a palestinian muslim, serving life for murder, has done time at five other israeli prisons prior to rimonim. translator: when i came to this prison, i felt like i was in a hotel compared to where i have been previously. we have everything. nothing is lacking. we have a television, we have a radio, a cd player, dvds, fans, shelves. there s a cabinet where we put all our clothes, a shower. nothing is lacking. rimonim has both two-man and six-man cells, all of which more resemble college dormitories