Evaristo Salas Jr.

It's horrible out there right now.

Look, I'll find a way to earn more money.

I'll save up.

I'll do all that.

I don't need it right now.

You guys need it.

And so I just pretty much handed it all out.

They gave us these stimulus checks, which was strange because they actually gave it to us in prison.

I gave all that to my family, too.

I went all to them.

So now I'm back kind of at square one and kind of building it back up, you know, slowly but surely.

Well, since I was at a lower custody, which is I was an MI3, so long-term minimum, the mentality changes.

If you're like in a level four prison, so I was in a level three prison, which is...

kind of lay back, calm, there's not as much fights, rarely any stabbings.

You know, here and there, there's kind of something happens.

Where I was at before, I went maybe two or three years without even seeing a fight, you know what I mean?

The worst cases they argue because we have so much to lose in a place like this.

So you get these jobs or you get these programs.

Some of them get visits with their families, you know, extended family goods and that stuff.

But in the closed custodies, you know, or the, you know, the super maxes,