your face, push around to make it hollow and put a plate in the slit. because the piercings according to him are irreleva irremovable, we don t know they could contain contraband, could be used as a weapon, could be against himself, against staff or fellow inmates. i have another one on the back of my neck, called a surface staple, as you can see a bar through my neck and two flat head screwdriver parts to it. basically for mr. ruiz, this could have been a good thing for him being isolated because he won t be exposed to general population setting. he won t be exposed to gang politics, he won t be exposed to inmate pressures. so for mr. ruiz it might have been a saving grace that he had piercings sand he was removed to general populations.