you re trying to look like me today, right? i see how it is. we rothers. at louisville metro, officers frequently visit the housing units. but they are not design to have had an around the clock-staff presence. this is more of an indirect, remote type of inmate supervision. architecture here. but what we can do is we can traverse the jail and get in and out of those housing units and really develop that community policing model in the jail. unlock door, door, door. so when a fight breaks out, response times are slower than those in direct supervision facilities. because officers are not already inside the housing units. officers have just broken up a fight between two inmates. to do so, they had to deploy oc gas, also known as pepper spray. let s go! one of the inmates is william mitchell.
with staff. a practice roy gave up when the prison began using oc gas. or pepper spray. that stuff is really powerful. that will make anyone tap out. i would rather have my ass kicked then get hit by that. it s really bad. you can t breathe and it burns like fire. this is really bad stuff. and jonathan hall has just gotten his second dose of it in two days. this time, officers extracted him after he flooded his cell and refused orders to comply. our crew shot the extraction on prison security monitors. hall eventually complied and was placed back in his cell. but there was more trouble overnight. last night we gave him his meal, spaghetti. he smeared it all over the window. he lunged at the officers. they had to restrain him with the shield. they took him over to the other holding cell. this morning we had medical go over and do an evaluation, mental health do an evaluation and we re starting meal loaf
i need you to get up on your knees, dude. get up on your knees. help us out. what looks like blood on hall s head is actually residue from the oc gas. officers then follow procedure by masking his face to prevent spitting. okay, guys. you ll be fine, hall. what s going on with these [ bleep ]? i need fresh air. i can t breathe. you re all right, hall. you re all right. hall is permitted to shower off the oc gas and will soon be placed in a stripped down cell until the prison conducts a disciplinary hearing on the events leading to his extraction. extractions provide some of the most dramatic interactions that
over a two-day period, he got angry with correctional staff for photographing gang graffiti in his cell. he has had two cell extractions in which he was sprayed with burning oc gas. he s been put in a stripped-down cell and ordered to eat meal loaf after throwing his dinner at the door. but eventually he calmed down and spoke to us about what is really important to him. probably the most important piece of property i have is my pictures. it s memories, things that i m missing out there on the streets. so it s really important to me. this is me, my son, and my wife when my son was first born. i felt like my destiny was fulfilled, that that was what i was put on earth to do was to have my son. while our introduction to
it s been a rough spell for jonathan hall. over a two-day period, he got angry with correctional staff for photographing gang graffiti in his cell. he has had two cell extractions in which he was sprayed with burning oc gas. he s been put in a stripped-down cell and ordered to eat meal loaf after throwing his dinner at the door. but eventually he calmed down and spoke to us about what is really important to him. probably the most important piece of property i have is my pictures. it s memories, things that i m missing out there on the streets. so it s really important to me. this is me, my son, and my wife when my son was first born. i felt like my destiny was fulfilled, that that was what i was put on earth to do was to have my son. while our introduction to hall left an impression of an