specific authorization, they aren't allowed to write other inmates in this facility. when looking into inmate mail, deputies are looking for anything that may cause safety concerns. other issues may be that they're talking to a co-defendant about their case and trying to come up with an alibi or something that may affect their case. >> the violation also cost sobel his place in the housing unit, where he was assigned for his safety. and he is now back in maximum security. >> i'm back here where i originally was, where i originally had issues. i'm in a different pod, which is right across the way. i can still see the people that i had issues with. but they really can't do anything. i mean, i guess. >> sobel no longer has 24-hour access to the phone or television. he now shares a cramped cell with kevin stern, who has been in and out of both jail and prison for the past nine years. >> how far did you get into your back last night? >> like 40 pages. >> 40? seriously? >> mm-hmm.