from indiana who is challenging the tea party candidate. good to have you with us tonight. you're going up against the candidate whreally underor whington has been for the last couple years. does that play in your favor? >> yeah, he has been incredibly reckless, ed. one statement after another. hoosiers are not buyg his extreme agenda. if you want to see the extremes to where he's gone, this is after the primary, he said lugar betrayed conservatives. lugar is an indiana hero. he worked nonstop to make th world safer by reducing nuclear weapons. we have seenust the comments that you said about chhaidice is unconstitutional, that social security is unconstitutional. he has said that employer health cares don't have to cover health care covers. it's been one after another. we havseen in the last few weeks richard has disappeared. and they are hoping to through the super pacs buy theenate seat. >> do you mi b tied to esidt oba cig he's putting out? or do you wear that as a badge of honor? >> i have been one of the most independent members of co

right now, the only romney-- the only obama states from 2008 that romney is ahead in, is indiana, which he probably put away and north carolina, but florida, ohio, virginia, the rest, got a slight obama lead. what does it say about dan's point that it's a setup for a romney victory. >> i think that, one of the other things that you saw over the last month though again is a steady erosion of the obama lead in some of the swing states. so they're now poised to actually do well if they continue to make the case that everyone's been talking about in some of those states. but they have to do exactly what james said. they've got to go out and explain tax report and can't drop these other things on medicare and entitlement reform. they were beat up again on that and the democratic convention and they're going to have to continue to fight them on that. >> and one thing romney has to do, but bill clinton did for barack obama is explain some of the issues. and just matter of fact, factual point to take some of the fear out of it and explain in ways that people understand. >> that's what i'm sugge

. >> joining me tonight is joe donnelly, the congressman from indiana who is challenging the tea party candidate. good to have you with us tonight. you're going up against the candidate who really underscores what washington has been for the last couple years. does that play in your favor? >> yeah, he has been incredibly reckless, ed. one statement after another. hoosiers are not buying his extreme agenda. if you want to see the extremes to where he's gone, this is after the primary, he said lugar betrayed conservatives. lugar is an indiana hero. he worked nonstop to make the world safer by reducing nuclear weapons. we have seen just the comments that you said about bipartisanship. richard has said medicare is unconstitutional, that social security is unconstitutional. he has said that employer health cares don't have to cover health care covers. it's been one after another. we have seen in the last few weeks richard has disappeared. and they are hoping to through the super pacs buy the senate seat. >> do you mind being tied to president obama in a campaign ad he's putting out? or do y

indiana is one of them. obviously todd akin in missouri is another. olympia snowe retiring is another. republicans wanted a candidate and didn't get him or her. in each of those cases, you're seeing republicans pay a price for it. the betting money is that mourdock will prevail but it's much closer. there's going to be resources invested in the state that will draw away from other races. in maine angus king is suffering because he promised not to caucus with either party. a lot of democrats are worried he won't be a democrat. i think if you were to say, listen, i'll caucus with the democrats, he would get a lot of votes and that wouldn't be a race. >> you won't get any assignments if you don't caucus. you sit there and do nothing. >> he's saying i'm going to go up there and do powerless, vote for me. i don't see how that's a winning argument. >> he's got to change that. >> and in connecticut one last thing, linda mcmahon ran two years ago, she has statewide i.d., obviously a lot of money. chris murphy remains relatively unknown in the state but you ha

indiana is one of them. obviously todd akin in missouri is another. olympia snowe retiring is another. republicans wanted a candidate and didn't get him or her. you're seeing republicans pay a price for it. the betting money is that mourdock will prevail but it's much closer. in maine angus king is suffering because e promised not to caucus with either party. a lot of democrats are worried to support -- >> you won't get any assignments if you don't caucus. you sit there and do nothing. >> he's saying i'm going to go up there and do powerless, vote for me. >> he's got to change that. >> and in connecticut one last thing, linda mcmahon ran two years ago, she has statewide i.d., obviously a lot of money. chris murphy remains relatively unknown in the state but you have to look at the demographics of connecticut and place money on chris murphy because there's so many more democrats in the state. >> i hope you're wrong in a couple of these cases. i think murphy might well win. i think mcmahon might well win. i'm hoping donlly wins. let's bring in democrat

tiger woods is in indiana and the bmw championship. tiger woods shot 67. mcelroy and woods are both at -12 periods the leader is b.j. sang. indiana is going to be cooking in this weekend. my wife is ready to go, we have some e-mail's. >>gary: when we come back, someone is ripping me. had high off ... loft since it [ male announcer ] introducing sizzler's signature sandwiches. starting at $6.99. our tri-tip with hand-breaded onion straws, our crispy shrimp smothered in bang bang sauce, and tuscan chicken on focaccia. sizzler. off >>gary: for the fourth time tonight i a.m introducing police did. >> what is your hand up with milky cabrera running in the batting title? he was suspended, but he got the hits. >>gary: defeat is indeed on top at the end of the year, even if he is suspended, they can give him and and 0-3 in the >> point blank, if you cheated to achieve those statistics, you should not be rewarded. how can you argue that. >> if i remember correctly, the last time randy moss was in green bay, he pulled that nasty stunt on the goalpost. >>gary: i will

right now, the only romney-- the only obama states from 2008 that romney is ahead in, is indiana, which he probably put away and north carolina, but florida, ohio, virginia, the rest, got a slight obama lead. what does it say about dan's point that it's a setup for a romney victory. >> i think that, one of the other things that you saw over the last month though again is a steady erosion of the obama lead in some of the swing states. so they're now poised to actually do well if they continue to make the case that everyone's been talking about in some of those states. but they have to do exactly what james said. they've got to go out and explain tax report and can't drop these other things on medicare and entitlement reform. they were beat up again on that and the democratic convention and they're going to have to continue to fight them on that. >> and one thing romney has to do, but bill clinton did for barack obama is explain some of the issues. and just matter of fact, factual point to take some of the fear out of it and explain in ways that people understand. >> that's what i'm sugge

. >> joining me tonight is joe donnelly, the congressman from indiana who is challenging the tea party candidate. good to have you with us tonight. you're going up againsthe candidate who really unrsco last couple years. does that play in your favor? >> yeah, he has been incredibly reckless, ed. one statement after another. hoosiers are not buying his extremagenda. if you want to see the extres to where he's gone, this is r primary, he said lugar betrayed conservatives. lugar ian indiana hero. he worked nonstop to make the world safer by reducing nuclear weapons. we have seen just the comment that you said about bipartanship richard has said medicare is unconstitutional, that social security is unconstitutional. he has said that employer health cares don't have to cover health care covers. it's been one after another. eks richard has disappeared. and they are hoping to through the super pacs buy the senate seat. >> do you mind being tied to president obama in a campaign ad he's putting out? or do you wear that as a badge of honor? >> i hbene of tt independent members of congress my ent

lugar is an indiana hero. he worked nonstop to make the world safer by reducing nuclear weapons. we have seen just e comments that you said about bipartisanship. cotualatias said micare is security is unconstitutional. he has said that employer health cares don't have to cover health care covers. it's been one after another. we have seen in the last few weeks richard has disappeared. and they are hoping to through the super pacs buy the senate seat. o mieiie president obama in a campaign ad he's putting out? or do you wear that as a badge of honor? >> i have been one of the most independent members of congress my entire time there. an ie ways said i respect president bush, i respect president obama and when president obama is right, i'll vote with him and when he's not, i won't. i vote on behalf of the people. think it's fr to say that in puanhe most important thing we can do is stand up and do what's right for our country. >> why are republicans not coming to bat for richard? this is -- i don't see the fever pitch attitude for him i have bseined ther races. republican. to me an

one is indiana. another solidly red state where the democrat joe don nelly keeping pace with republicanoth that may turn in to a race is possibly in arizona where the democrat carmona running against congressman flake and the polling is a close race but honestly that race has only just begun. >> jennifer, thanks for joining us. we appreciate it. >>> up next, the candidates live and die by every percentage point. how much can we trust polls these days? we have new research to have you whying looing at the numbers differently this fall. with the spark cash card from capital one, olaf's pizza palace gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! pizza!!!!! [ garth ] olaf's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! put it on my spark card! [ high-pitched ] nice doin' business with you! [ garth ] why settle for less? great businesses deserve the most rewards! awesome!!! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capital one. choose unlimited rewards with 2% cash back o

one is indiana. another solidly red state where the democrat joe don nelly keeping pace with republican richard murdoch and the other that may turn in to a race is possibly in arizona where the democrat carmona running against congressman flake and the polling is a close race but honestly that race has only just begun. >> jennifer, thanks for joining us. we appreciate it. >>> up next, the candidates live and die by every percentage point. how much can we trust polls these days? we have new research to have you whying looing at the numbers differently this fall. with the spark cash card from capital one, olaf's pizza palace gets the most rewards of any small business credit card! pizza!!!!! [ garth ] olaf's small business earns 2% cash back on every purchase, every day! put it on my spark card! [ high-pitched ] nice doin' business with you! [ garth ] why settle for less? great businesses deserve the most rewards! awesome!!! [ male announcer ] the spark business card from capital one. choose unlimited

in line of storms is moving across indiana towards the storm system. this is going to stall out across our region. this brings chances for storms. eventually, a significant without behind the final front. this area of high-pressure is a piece of leftovers of isaac. it may develop into something to reduce the storms across the gulf coast. if this redevelops, which is a 20% chance, it will be renamed into a new system. we are watching two more substantial storms in the tropics. this is tracking off to the north. it is lesley then as the biggest concern -- leslie that has the biggest concern. we are expecting this to stay off shore. this is something we will watch out for in the coming days. partly cloudy skies, and evening thundershowers are possible through the afternoon. and we clear out overnight. only an isolated chance for a thunderstorm. that takes us to our seven-day forecast. isolated chance of storms, and then the next front moves in and we see a more substantial chance of storms. >> a new study reveals just a few extra minutes could mean the di

this is the popinator. and it's put together by popcorn, indiana. as you can see it's a little device that reacts to the sound of your voice. all you have to do is say pop and it will shoot a piece of popcorn up to 15 feet in your direction. so it will sense around where i am around this thing, position itself just perfectly and throw me a piece of popcorn? love it. >> this is great for an office setting because you don't have to worry about your hands being clean. >> it's brilliant. it doesn't pop the popcorn from you. but you can get that from popcorn indiana. >> this is right up my alley. i love this for so many reasons. i think i was a dog in a former life. >> you have in fact caught food. >> i've eaten dog food on this set before. >> was it really a dog treat? >> i think steven has to put his money where his mouth is. >> let's do it. >> the popinator with steven. >> got to say pop, pop. >>> this is a 5k race with 100k worth of inspiration. see what makes this fireman run next time on "right this minute." caught on a dolphin show in the open sea

this is the popinator. and it's put together by popcorn, indiana. as you can see it's a little device that reacts to the sound of your voice. all you have to do is say pop and it will shoot a piece of popcorn up to 15 feet in your direction. so it will sense around where i am around this thing, position itself just perfectly and throw me a piece of popcorn? love it. >> this is great for an office setting because you don't have to worry about your hands being clean. >> it's brilliant. it doesn't pop the popcorn from you. but you can get that from popcorn indiana. >> this is right up my alley. i love this for so many reasons. i think i was a dog in a former life. >> you have in fact caug food. >> i've eaten dog food on this set before. >> was it really a dog treat? >> i think steven has to put his money where his mouth is. >> let's do it. >> the popinator with steven. >> got to say pop, pop. >>> this is a 5k race with 100k worth of inspiration. see what makes this fireman run next time on "right this minute." caught on a dolphin show in the open sea.

here is another batch out through indiana. all of this is a around a weather front that will continue to move more through our north as we go to the next couple of days. 69 right now. chile areas. -- chilly areas. wonderful clear skies. as we go through tomorrow morning, southerly winds coming in. in the morning hours, but with the morning temperatures. only in the mid-60's not. not the mid-40's. southerly winds and release some more air. a few lonesome showers around. i cannot tell you exactly where or when. we may get a few lonesome raindrops. it will be a warm day tomorrow. thursday, the weather front sags to our south and that is the day there will be a bit more showers. most of the time, there will not be anything falling from the sky. mild morning to bomb morning. by the afternoon and especially lunch time, it will be a warm afternoon. i think temperatures near 85 degrees with a southwesterly wind. a little cool air comes back. with the weather front near us, there is a chance of afternoon showers. not a general rain. th

this is no place for anybody to be. >> one of the benefits of indiana state prison's cat program is that inmates are motivated to behave because if they get sent to the hole, their cats stay behind. that's where darrell maymon comes in. >> friends that have cats, i go down and visit them and pet them and they see that i love animals. i'm not going to hurt their cat. that's the basic thing. because in here, cats -- like their buddies. you can get in worse trouble hurting somebody's cat than you can hurting an inmate. >> while maymon doesn't have a cat of his own, he keeps his cell cat-friendly in case the need for a sitter arrives. >> this is a cat bed. because they love to get up high. people come by and stick their hand in and pet it. that's pretty much it. >> for some inmates at isp, cats are the closest things they have to families. paul komyatti hasn't seen his family since he first came to prison 26 years ago. he's soon to be transferred to a work release program, a transitional step to freedom. but there's a snag. >> let's go over to the office and we'll sit down and talk about the

from indiana, which is where i had gone to college. he said, "you really should audition for it." so, i talked to my agent and went in and auditioned. and then, i just didn't end up going back to new york. this is a first here, right? you write and direct your own play? >> yeah. >> jimmy: and this is major, "bullet for adolf." you wrote this with your friend, frankie hyman. >> yeah. >> jimmy: now, explain how you met up with frankie and who he is to you. >> well, we graduated college, and me and my buddy clint, at the time, we drove down to houston from indiana. and then, when we got to houston and started working construction and met this guy, frankie hyman, who ended up -- we just had the most amazing summer. he is just a great raconteur, you know, amazing storyteller, and really makes you laugh. i kept thinking about frankie. i couldn't get a hold of him. and it took -- years later, i was even trying to hire a p.i. i couldn't get him, and so i ended up going on leno. >> jimmy: really? >> sorry, and -- [ laughter ] >> jimmy: we can n

this is off indiana dunes park ... on friday there were big storms that moved across the illinois state university campus in bloomington ... we have had some picturesque whether around the area may be photogenic is a better word ... we have a nice partial loanmoon taken on sunday morning ... and lake michigan had some waves ... it is just as beautiful today we have some gorgeous sunshine with some low humidity. we had a very cool night ... we can expect a wet weather system however ... this was the chilliest morning since june we were down to 49 degrees ... and even lower around the metropolitan and suburban areas ... it was 52 at o'hare and at midway this morning ... overnight temperatures were down in the 40's in the suburbs. we have '80s coming over the next couple of days a real chill was in the upper midwest ... we are still four degrees warmer than we were one year ago. at this hour 94 degrees in rapid city south dakota ... temperatures are warmer to many parts out west ... we will be well into the '80s for the n

michelle miller, cbs news, gary indiana. >> that is the cbs evening news for tonight's call. for all of us at cbs news, all- around world, good night. >> good evening i am alan martin >> i am dana king and we begin with breaking news @ san fransisco where a wild chase through the western mission just came to a dramatic finish and our cameras were there when it ended. joe vasquez joins us live from the scene near hays and webster. >> take a look at the mess that was left behind by this wild chase, you can see several cars dashed through the streets in the western addition including a cbs 5 live truck. back there you can see the car there were chasing, a mercedes. apparently that this started with the robbery of a woman that was walking through pacific heights and it just took off through the streets, one car after another hit by the car they were chasing. a couple of suspects were taken into custody, not too long ago. listen to how one witness described this. >> the mercedes came down hays streets and it was stepping through to intersections and got right here and slammed into

he is from indiana. he said the law enforcement community is like a family. >> california highway patrol represented their agency and helped us in our time of mourning. it is our turn to give them support. >> he says it was important tashow respect for a -- to show respect for a fallen officer. you can find more clips and a slide show on www.ktvu.com. look under the i680 tab. >>> with the killing of u.s. ambassador chris stevens on tuesday and u.s. protests in the middle east, the state department issued a travel warning for americans. the violence led to a travel warning yesterday. today they added algeria to the list. warnings were already in place for 30 other countries. >>> today we learned authorities in libya made four arrests in the investigation into that four hour assault on the u.s. embassy that killed a u.s. ambassador and three others. it comes as officials call for leaders across the middle east to stand up against the violence sparked by that film. >> reporter: these are pictures from the m

is perfectly constitutional for indiana. why is it that indiana should be able to have voter i.d. but texas is denied voter i.d.? this is exactly why we think the united states supreme court will take this case because we should live under one constitution that applies the same rules for all states. >> shannon: what are the plans for filing the appeal in the case? >> we have to follow back up with the d.c. here are in the next couple of weeks to finalize our paper work with regard to our challenge to the preapproval component of the voting rights act. here is the deal. texas unlike, indiana, and her states has to have the new you voter rules like voter i.d. preapproved before they can go into effect. the united states supreme court signald that the preapproval component of the voting rights act may be subject to being striken down so we are sending up the paper work to appeal that also to the supreme court and then later on this fall we will file all of the paper work with the united states supreme court hoping to have the voter i.d. validated and may be striking down the preappro

this is your name as we know it. the number is 191618. you're at indiana state prison. this pprd, the expected relice date is 2-23-2043. all right. this is the book for here, the offender handbook. this tells you all your different services. what you can expect to provide. i need you to sign off on that. all right. notification of next of kin. this is what you need to do. just god hopes that nothing bad happens to you, but we need to know who to call and all that. all right. this is a big one. i don't mean any disrespect to you, but you're a young kid. yeah. people might try to take advantage of you here. this is the sexual assault prevention and reporting. >> we had this at rdc, too. >> okay. well, it gets a little more serious here. because rdc, there's people there watching you. you get up in "c" cell house around here, and we might really have a problem. nothing personal, you are young, and you look younger than you are. so, people will tend to take advantage of you. we'll try to keep you as safe as we can, but most of it is going to be put on you. you've got to tak

this is your name as we know it. the number is 191618. you're at indiana state prison. your eprd, the expected release date, is 2-23-2042. this is the book for here, the offender handbook. this tells you all your different services. what you can expect to provide. need you to sign off on that. notification of next of kin. this is what you need to do. just god hopes that nothing bad happens to you, but we need to know who to call and all that. all right. this is a big one. i don't mean any disrespect to you, but you're a young kid. people might try to take advantage of you here. this is the sexual assault prevention and reporting. >> we had this at rdc, too. >> okay. well, it gets a little more serious here. rdc, there's people there watching you. you get up in "c" cell house around here, and we might really have a problem. nothing personal, you are young, and you look younger than you are. so, people will tend to take advantage of you. we'll try to keep you as safe as we can, but most of it is going to be put on you. you've got to take control of it. all right? >> i've

tonight the fbi is trying to figure out if they are related. >>> at valparaiso university in indiana is tightening security after threatening graffiti, but no word if that is related tonight. >>> new information about the former bus driver accused of ramming a school bus into an employee lounge in accokeek back in december. prosecutors claim 41-year-old theresa douglas was upset with some of her co-workers, so she drove her bus into the trailer that housed their lounge. the washington post reports the jury agreed and convicted douglas. she now faces 53 years in prison. sentencing is next month. >>> a northern virginia man on death row since he was 20 had the chance that he would walk out a free man today, but the judge said not so past. >> reporter: i'm peggy fox at the prince william county courthouse where the family of justin wolfe received disappointing news today. despite a federal judge throwing out just tip wolfe's murder for hire conviction -- justin wolfe's murder for hire conviction and death sentence, the judge here today refused to release him on bond. >> it's so unfair t

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that area of low pressure southwest indiana, that is isaac. the moisture still evidence in the form of showers and storms really from alabama up through ohio and then the scattered showers and storms across the mid-atlantic as well. i see no reason why this pattern until we get rid of what's left of isaac is going to change much. today, tomorrow, even wednesday look rather unsettled. by lunch time a scattering of showers. a couple of storms. we'll get into the afternoon. more showers and storms here and there. notice it's not constantly raining everywhere, but the showers and storms and with this sort of environment, would does pop up, not very fast moving and certainly the potential to put down some heavy downpours. that will be the case overnight also. stop the clocked at 2:30 to show you the showers possible tonight and then again on tuesday. we'll pop them up again. we'll do the same on wednesday as well. be prepared. it will be unsettled to start the week. the next few days code yellow because the storms and showers could certainly impact

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of the indiana state prison, is equally optimistic about his future with his new girlfriend nicky. though their relationship has at least one thing in common with the one he shared with his ex-wife jodie, they show their love with tattoos. >> it says nicky. >> why did you get that? >> because i love her. and i really do love her. this is not a money thing. it's not about money or nothing. i don't ask her for nothing. she's got my name back here. >> he has lots to cover up before i ever get another one. he has names on him everywhere. >> they're getting covered. >> and a portrait that needs to be covered. but he hasn't done that yet. so i don't know. >> i'm going to. >> like ronnie, jodie is also ready to move on by altering her tattoos. >> mom, listen. mom. i'm going to get my tattoo covered. >> to get rid of the tattoo on her leg, she's going to have to cut her leg off. >> i'm putting kenny over ronnie. she said does that mean kenny is going to be my son-in-law? >> i do believe he might. i don't know, mom. i don't know. i don't see a future. but, you know, kenny is obviously bette

. >> we've been duped. >> popcorn indiana is a real company. so it's really actually brilliant, because this video has gone viral. the popinator is actually a prototype, but it doesn't operate on voice command. it's remote control operated. so many people saw this video once it went viral that companies actually reached out to find out if they could license this popinator. so that they could mass produce it, and now, according to reports, people are trying to work on making the actual voice-activated popinator. >> tell me i didn't waste my time all week figures out like the perfect place for the popinator in my apartment. >> hopefully some genius is out there right this minute working on this device and making sure that it's voice activated. >> sad, still. >>> steven, got a two-for for you. dashcam, a couple guys enjoying a nice motorcycle ride. a good clip. around the 100 mile-per-hour mark. out of the blue, some guy who seems to know what he's doing even more races by him. but watch the close call. >> whoa! >> wait. another guy was passing th

richard lugar -- indiana is really red. how can it be that donnelly is giving him a run for his money? >> precisely because we knocked out a very solid and very sceivetive senator lugar who had a lot of respect and a lot of credibility with independent voters and elected somebody who's much further to the right. he was a tea party candidate. and this is just -- this is an example of what happens when the forces of the far right dominate the primaries and elect somebody who's not as attractive to independent voters. >> jennifer: you're so reasonable. i love having you on the show. i want to give all of those republican viewers, both of them who watch the show, some hope. president obama does not have a chance in heck probably to win north dakota. democratic senate candidate heidi hasn't appeared on the ballot since losing 12 years ago. she's a former attorney general. she's doing well in her contest against rick burg. north dakota, really red. what's going on there? >> well, let me ask you. did you know her when you were att

. >> learning to manage the 2,200 convicts behind the walls of indiana state prison is a gradual process. so far it has gone relatively well for rookie officer michele ellis. >> today i'm supposed to go over to a tower, since i have not been there yet. i'm currently in "i" cell house and back and forth at checkpoint four. trying to finish up my training. friday's my last day. that means i'm on my own as of sunday and i start my 12-hour shifts. >> new officers like ellis receive thorough training inside every one of the prison's housing units, security posts and other facilities before they are considered full-fledged correctional officers. >> i am a female in a male prison. so a lot of hooting and hollering. i get that all day long. all day long. you have to kind of learn to ignore that. good morning. >> how you doing today? >> you let it get to you, you might as well go ahead and quit. unless it's something really severe, you've got to just really let it go. >> ronnie tye might have to let go of something as well. the prison has denied his request to be married, and things are about to

. >> the aryan brotherhood is the largest gang at indiana state prison. to no longer be a member of good standing is to be in a very unfortunate position. >> you see the blood clot in my eye. it took at least a day for it to stop bleeding. i got jumped. >> by whom? >> the gang. it really all has to do with gangs. >> i used to be in a gang. i used to be affiliated. i'm a cover-up from the ary acha nchn brotherhood. this was the aryan brotherhood. i covered this up two years ago. i came into prison august 17th of 2006. i covered this up september of the same year. three weeks after me being in prison. i had a case with another aryan, which they say i told on them. so i get down here and the same guys i supposedly told on are here in this prison. >> at the prison we've had a lot of problems with an aryan organization. the big problem is that instead of fighting between each other, the whites and the blacks, what's been happening more recently is we got problems with the aryans going after each other. and a lot of it is because there's been influx within the

. >> the aryan brotherhood is the largest gang at indiana state prison. to no longer be a member of good standing is to be in a very unfortunate position. >> you see the blood clot in my eye. it took at least a day for it to stop bleeding. i got jumped. >> by whom? >> the gang. it really all has to do with gangs. >> i used to be in a gang. i used to be affiliated. i'm a cover up from the aryan brotherhood. this was the aryan brotherhood. i covered this up two years ago. i came into prison august 17th of 2006. i covered this up september of the same year. three weeks after me being in prison. i had a case with another aryan, which they say i told on them. so i get down here and the same guys i supposedly told on are here in this prison. >> at the prison we've had a lot of problems with an aryan organization. the big problem is instead of fighting between each other, the whites and the blacks, what's been happening more recently is problems with the aryans going after each other. and a lot of it is because there's been influx with the organization, and thei

escapes from indiana state prison are rare. there is one place, however, where inmates can briefly escape these reminders of incarceration. the prison barbershop is not unlike any other small town barbershop in america. >> all you females out there, i'm coming to a town near you. >> the barbers are the most trusted inmates in the prison, even staff get their hair cut here. >> to me, it's just like going into the barbershop anywhere else. i've been doing it so long, they know you. you go in there and you joke around and you talk. >> you want a good haircut? >> just a regular haircut. >> i'll wear my glasses, then. >> don't make my sideburns crooked like you usually do. >> you better go somewhere else then. >> you're the only one in town. >> the only one that will put up with you, you mean? >> yep, you got it. i don't know how i'm going to handle it when i retire. i'll have to find a barber somewhere. >> all you have to do is buy some clippers and have your old lady shave it bald. >> sadly, some inmates turn to a very different f