How I Survived The Deadliest Federal Prison in America | Capo

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Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8 • 745 Ratings

🗓️ 12 November 2024

⏱️ 78 minutes

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Capo shares his journey of survival as a Vice Lord in one of America’s toughest federal prisons and his decision to step away from a life of crime. Capo opens up about the harsh realities he faced behind bars, the strategies he used to stay safe, and the lessons he learned in the prison system. He also reveals why he chose to leave the criminal lifestyle behind, focusing instead on his music and building a positive future. #FederalPrison #ViceLord #LifeAfterPrison #TrueCrime #PrisonSurvival #rapmusic #hiphopstory#CriminalReform Thank you to our sponsors this week: Mint Mobile: Get your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month by going to https://mintmobile.com/locked DISCLAIMER: $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $15/mo.). New customers on first 3 month plan only. Speeds slower above 40GB on Unlimited plan. Additional taxes, fees, & restrictions apply. See MINT MOBILE for details. Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Connect with Capo: IG @silentmobcapo FB: https://www.facebook.com/@gxlddvpe/?mibextid=LQQJ4d YT: https://youtube.com/@silentmobcapo?si=dbN-DnVPceuVVqT0 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@smcapo?_t=8rCIVjfoF3O&_r=1 X: @silentmobcapo Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4I6JxhZsqMOOfCF6NzFOSY?si=f6lOlGRaQQeTLk1xii6Hsw Soundcloud: https://on.soundcloud.com/vDg7YAndsS9FmSGm9 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 Growing Up in Ripley, Tennessee 00:04:49 The Awkward Handshake Incident 00:09:15 Misconceptions About Gangs 00:14:31 Understanding Gang Dynamics and Initiation 00:19:03 Reflections on Isolation and Parenthood 00:24:37 Confrontation with Law Enforcement 00:28:54 Reality Check: Life Inside Prison 00:34:01 The Reality of Federal Prison Politics 00:38:38 Prison Dynamics: Respect and Boundaries 00:44:29 Challenges Faced by White Inmates in Prison 00:48:56 Prison Life 00:53:18 Prison Social Hierarchy and Racial Divisions 00:58:34 Navigating Hustle and Survival in Prison 01:02:28 Navigating Parole and Violations 01:07:05 Life in the SHU and Prison Experiences 01:12:18 Life Lessons: Live and Let Live 01:17:04 Insights from the Penitentiary: A Unique Perspective 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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0:23.3	like you sign up for your one dollar a month trial at shopify dot com slash setup capo welcome to
0:31.0	locked in man shout out to kit uh william kitter rogers for connected us yeah yeah i can't wait to hear the story about how you guys met and talked to each other.
0:41.3	Good, I got you.
0:42.7	So we're in Tennessee right now.
0:44.5	We're at an Airbnb.
0:46.1	Did you grow up in Tennessee?
0:47.6	Yeah, I'm originally from Ripley, Tennessee.
0:49.8	So it's like a small country, but big shit go on there.
0:55.1	Where is that in comparison to here?
0:57.3	West Tennessee.
0:58.2	Okay.
0:58.7	We in middle at Nashville, but West Tennessee more like rural country, Fort Pillow, all that.
1:06.7	So the home of Alex Hayley is out there, Jackson, Tennessee.
1:11.2	But pretty cool I do.
1:15.1	Learned a lot of values and morals.
1:18.1	We're just in a lot of gang shit.
1:19.9	Small town or big town?
1:21.2	Small.
1:22.2	Everybody know everybody.
1:23.5	Who'd you grow up with parents, siblings?
1:25.5	Yeah, I had both my parents.
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