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Locked In with Ian Bick

Ex-Rikers Island Guard Reveals Shocking Undercover Experience as Inmate on 60 Days In | Qwell

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8745 Ratings

🗓️ 8 January 2025

⏱️ 129 minutes

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Summary

Qwell, a former Rikers Island prison guard, shares what 60 Days In is really like. In this episode, he talks about his undercover experience as an inmate, navigating prison life, and uncovering truths about the justice system. Qwell provides insight from both sides of the bars, discussing the challenges faced by correctional officers and inmates. This conversation explores life behind bars, undercover missions, and the reality of working in one of the nation's jails. #RikersIsland #60DaysIn #PrisonStories #UndercoverExperience #CorrectionsOfficer #LifeBehindBars #PrisonDocumentary #TrueCrimeInsights Connect with Qwell: https://www.instagram.com/thereal_qwell/?hl=en Thank you to our sponsors this week: PrizePicks: Visit https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/IANBICK & download the app today & use code IANBICK to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup! Rocket Money: Visit https://rocketmoney.com/lockedin to cancel your unwanted subscriptions and reach your financial goals faster with Rocket Money. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Presented by Tyson 2.0 & Wooooo Energy: https://tyson20.com/ https://woooooenergy.com/ Buy Merch: https://www.ianbick.com/shop Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your order Timestamps: 00:00:00 Experiences from 60 Days In and Rikers Island 00:08:00 Sympathy for Inmates: A Discussion 00:15:55 Challenges in Becoming NYPD Officer 00:23:55 Overcoming Personal and Legal Challenges 00:32:58 Discovering Unexpected Subscription Costs 00:40:14 The Challenges of Being a CO: Inmate Towel Policy 00:48:06 Experiences and Challenges of Being a CO in Brooklyn 00:55:58 Inside the 60 Days In Experience 01:03:33 Life Inside the 'Perfect Jail' 01:11:41 Changes in Prison Policies 01:19:13 The Reality of Family and Prison 01:27:56 Should Law Enforcement Experience Life Behind Bars? 01:35:31 Loyalty and Consequences in Street Life 01:43:06 Reality of Growing Up in Tough Environments 01:50:50 Law Enforcement and Community Relations 01:58:28 Navigating Relationships and Street Life Realities 02:06:12 Choosing Your Own Path in Life Powered by: Just Media House : https://www.justmediahouse.com/ Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

Ah, Benny's parents, thanks for coming.

0:02.3

Hiya.

0:02.9

So, Benny has really blossomed this term.

0:05.6

You're telling me, he outgrew his bike. We sold it, on eBay.

0:09.6

Oh, that's not quite what I meant.

0:11.1

It's free to sell on there?

0:12.3

Free to sell?

0:13.4

Easy too. Sold Benny's bike, your guitar, my jacket.

0:16.8

You sold my guitar?

0:19.9

Shall we talk about Benny?

0:22.1

When it's this easy to sell for free, you can't help but say when it's eBay.

0:26.7

Things people love.

0:28.0

T's and Cs apply.

0:29.1

Exclused vehicles.

0:30.1

Well, welcome to Lockton.

0:32.3

Our first official 60 Days In guy that actually did the whole 60 days in.

0:36.9

Exactly.

0:37.1

I'm making history history i'm the first

0:38.2

got to do the uh jr program into a program on 60 days in and i'm first got on your podcast yeah and

0:45.1

you were also correctional officer at rikers at rikers c74 baby shout out to everybody c74 at home man

0:52.0

that that must have been a big episode for 60 days in to get you on the show.

0:55.9

Yeah, definitely was.

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