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He was rescued before he died and was well enough friday to be brought over to the court friday to tell the judge he is a changed man. the prosecutor said she did not buy the change of heart, and the claim was not enough to overcome the young man s lengthy and violent criminal history. porter circuit judge sentenced folsom to 36 years behind bars. even 25 years i couldn t comprehend. and i wasn t think clearly. and it really hit me. i wrote a goodbye letter to my family and hung myself. another inmate had heard noises or something from me gasping, and he had found me and called for the police. and finally, they picked me up and pulled because it was slipknot, and they pulled it from around my head. some might find it hard to reconcile the miles in the newspaper story with the miles inside wabash. fulsome is one of the highest ....
I was the first one up to go. i ain t really mad about it, though. as it turns out, stanley won t be transferring to another prison with his best friend after all. he will be saying at wabash after all. it s going to be cool, dog. later today, stanley will walk through the massive prison gates to his new cell block and make the move with someone else he knows. mate alexander. i hope the transition is smooth. i m going to be talking to everybody. i m associated with everybody. he does, too. hopefully he follows my lead, because i know how to conduct myself around adults. it s going to go pretty smooth. pretty smooth. coming up. take it to the south side. we re adults now. ....
i m out of here. oh, man. it s been nearly a year since 18-year-old michael stanley and alexander arrived on the youth unit at wabash. today they transition to the wabash adult population where they will trade a unit of 53 kids for a cell block of 1200 kids for a cell block of 200 adults. on transfer days, kids often mask their fear with bravado. remember, the secret word is no. i got you. uh-oh. i feel like i m going home. master control. take to the south side. basically want to see what is going on. it s clear. how long they been locked up. too long. ....
He serves as an educational tutor for new kids. soon to be 18, he s earned his g.e.d. in prison and has a coveted job in the kitchen and clean-up crew. this is prison. you can only do so many things. but if you do nothing, then you become nothing. i m starting to write kids on the outs. they are in a group called risks that i used to be in and that i failed and talk about what it used to be like for me. there s many open cells. one day they could walk in, and i don t want to see that. when we come back, another child behind bars and wabash sees another child behind adult prison walls. [announcer] you re on the right track to save big ....
It s ugly. it s ugly and a sick environment. he was 15. i remember him coming into the sawhouse and i remember talking to him. he looked so young. he still had that baby-type face. superintendent knows him well. he was superintendent of wabash 18 years ago when he first arrived. arrived. both are in miami correctional facility in kokomo. he still remembers the tense discussions that took place as staff members prepared to put an eighth grader in a cell with an adult offender. they are all two-person cells. the leadership got together and we screened who was going to be in there with him. we ve got a duty to protect everyone as best we can and we tried to steer him in a position direction for him. it was scary. it was tense. i had never been to prison. ....