theoretically speaking, you know? bowden who is serving a 21-year sentence for armed robbery, says this isn t the first time he s received a disciplinary report, or d.r., during his time in prison. i ve had possession of a weapon dr, possession of a handcuff key. you know several disrespects. a couple fighting drs. during my seven years since i been incarcerated i spent about four of them confined. bowden was already in the prison s close management system when he was caught with the cuff key. stand right here. state your name and number. lionel bowden, 052. now he must face the institutional classification team or ict who could they change his status from close management level two to level one, the highest security level in the entire prison. you re currently in class management 2.
your classification officer is recommending upgrade to class management 1. what were you planning to do with the handcuff key? sell it. had you sold one before? yes, ma am. how much do you make for a handcuff key? about $15, $20. you do realize the danger that represents in a high security facility. yes, sir. for $15 or $20, not only to you but to other inmates and staff,as well? yes, sir. you realize the consequences? yes, sir. step out. bowden will wait outside, but it only take a matter of moments for the classification team to reach a decision. inmate, the institution classification team, we re going to recommend upgrading close management one. this recommendation goes to said classification, and they have the final decision. we re also approving a two-year visitation suspension. is there anything else you d
but was placed in confinement pending an investigation. sometimes it is hard for us as security to be able to determine which ones may have validity and which ones not. that s why we take them serious when they have to do with anything about escape or staff safety. but within a few more days, williams can put his current troubles behind him. he only has one week left on his sentence. this is a release. you know, just letting you know all the things that i have to do like i have to go and register as a convicted felon in the county that i m going home to. and right now i m just i m overwhelmed with excitement. i just want my freedom. i want to see my friends. i want to see my family. so it s kind of hard being, like, enclosed in here by myself, and i just want to go ah! hey. coming up all right, guys. let s see if we can get him up in the wheelchair. armando doctor prompts another emergency response. and later what were you planning to do with the handcuff key?
got me, it was rock n roll, i was on the run for almost a year. first went to texas. you know? loved texas. went to vegas. left vegas. went to california. left california, went back to texas and left texas and came back to florida. left florida, come to california, then to alabama and s.w.a.t. team got me. hill s escapes were from another florida prison. no one has ever escaped from santa rosa, but escape was one of the first things that crossed the minds of the staff when they came across a handmade key inside lionel bowden s deodorant container. handcuff key is like, you know, mainly for my defense. you know? having a handcuff key is not really usual but sometimes it s necessary, you know,
your classification officer is recommending upgrade to class management 1. what were you planning to do with the handcuff key? sell it. had you sold one before? yes, ma am. how much do you make for a handcuff key? about $15, $25. you do realize the danger that represents in a high security facility. yes, sir. for $15 to $25, not only to you but to other inmates and staff as well? yes, sir. you realize the consequences? yes, sir. step out. bowden will wait outside, but it only take a matter of moments for the classification team to reach a decision. inmate bowden, the institutional classification team, we re going to recommend upgrade to close management one. this recommendation goes to said state classification and they