turn back around. squat cough. go ahead and get dressed. meanwhile the bonds family has to pass through security as well. and even though it was nearly a three-hour drive to get here, jerry bonds senior feels it s worth it. when a person is down you have to be there for them. we try to relay back to jerry is that we hope you get out of here sometime soon and when you do get out, you know, pick up where you left off and show these kids that they are not just coming up here for nothing at all. i m anxious, man. i want to see them so bad. i wish i could touch them and hug them but i guess this is better than nothing. finally, the waiting is over. what s up, man? how are you doing?
his last infraction was for attempted to ip intimidate an officer, that along with three urine tests that proved positive for marijuana cost bonds visitation privileges with his family. he had only recently gotten them back but with restrictions. so right now i m on noncontact status, that s like through the phone and a glass. how do you react when your son told you he wasn t going to have contact visits any more? i was upset at first and even threatened him to not even bring the kids up right. very upset with him. as a matter of fact i was so upset with him i couldn t think straight. bonds acknowledged his actions both in and out of prison don t set the best example for his children. it s like how can i tell you to be good and stay out of trouble and every time you come to see me i m on restriction from visits or i m in trouble. they are like, well, you re kind
you know, my brother and my older brother, they all graduated from college. i just happened to go down a wrong road, was selling drugs and running the streets. at the time, our cameras captured another bonds family visit. but due to a variety of disciplinary problems, it was a noncontact visit with his parents and three children. and jerry bonds, sr., was none too happy about it. i was upset at first. and i even threatened him to not even bring his kids up here. the last time we were on camera, we couldn t talk to him other than through a piece of glass. we couldn t touch him. so being able to come to a ceremonies like this it makes it all worthwhile. he s holding up responsibilities. he s trying to i guess we you make mistakes. i have. i have a job. i work with a counselor. i m her clerk.
were sentenced in december of 1983. but once i make parole in may, i would hope that either if not that day, then the following day, i would get to see her. my mom will be 83 thursday of next week. all these are in prison? yes. indiana woman s prison. other offenders see their families frequently. in addition to regular visitation, the prison hosts an annual family day event. this is something the church put together, family day, so people can spend some time with their family and reunite. people trying to build bridges back that they lost before. this is my father, jerry, this is my mother, martha. we first met jerry bonds during our shooting of the original lockup at indiana state prison in 2006. to be honest, i grew up with a two-parent, middle-class home.
there s gia. coming up next on lockup: extended stay, jerry bonds learns his fate. it is what it is. and billy groves has to face his consequences. i try not to have regrets in life, but i kind of regret this move.