"I had to keep myself in check," he said. Zac stayed in his bunk, out of the fray, which he said was difficult for him. "They're going to put on their shoes on to fight." He learned the early warning signs that a fight was about to break out when a prisoner started casually putting on his shoes. "In jail, you kind of just have to treat everybody like a bad guy."ĭuring his stint, Zac was sent to C-Pod, otherwise known as the most drug-ridden part of the jail. "The nice thing about being in jail as opposed to being in Afghanistan is in Afghanistan, you don't know who the good guys are and who the bad guys are," he said. With his military experience, Zac was able to adjust more easily. "I've only been in jail for two days and it feels like I have been here for two months," she said.
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"We spent a lot of time making sure they knew what their cover story was, what their cover name was," Noel said.Īll seven participants went to "jail bootcamp" to learn how to deal with the unwritten rules of life on the inside, but the training did little to prepare Barbra for the harsh reality of jail life. "But I'll be honest with you, what we learned far outweighed my personal reputation." "There's a lot of sleepless nights," he said. Noel said he worried he was putting his career on the line by allowing cameras into the jail. So he decided to team up with A&E and allowed hundreds of their reality show cameras to be posted all over the facility to uncover it all. "I had parents blowing my phone up or emailing me, saying 'Hey, I'm sorry my son got arrested,' basically, 'but he's getting more drugs in jail then he could get out on the street.'" "The inmates were running the jail," Noel said. In 2014, Sheriff Jamey Noel took over a jail in Clark County, Indiana, that was riddled with corruption and violence. Last month, the FBI arrested 46 corrections officers in Georgia for drug trafficking and smuggling contraband inside prisons. Justice Department's Office of the Inspector General (OIG). Crime and misconduct at the hands of prison staff is on the rise too, increasing 90 percent in 10 years, according to the U.S.
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