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Locked In with Ian Bick

Surviving Prison Gangs In Maximum Security Prison | Claude Ouellette

Locked In with Ian Bick

Ian Bick

Society & Culture

4.8742 Ratings

🗓️ 30 May 2024

⏱️ 79 minutes

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Experience the adrenaline rush of prison escapes, jailhouse snitches, survival strategies behind bars, and more in this action-packed episode. To enter into the Locked In giveaway send screen shots to giveaway@ianbick.com Hosted, Executive Produced & Edited By Ian Bick: https://www.instagram.com/ian_bick/?hl=en https://ianbick.com/ Connect with Claude Ouellette: http://Iwillriseandyouwilltoo.org Creative direction, design, assets, support by FWRD: https://www.fwrd.co Buy Merch: https://lockedinbrand.com Use code lockedin at checkout to get 20% off your order Timestamps: 00:00:00 - Intro 00:04:47 - Overcoming Nervousness in Public Speaking 00:09:31 - Growing Up in Florida 00:14:10 - Childhood Struggles 00:18:55 - Living with My Dad 00:23:40 - A Desperate Act in Desperation 00:28:29 - Love is not enough 00:33:28 - A Conversation About Going to Trial 00:38:25 - Life in Florida Prisons 00:43:07 - Surviving in Prison, Hustling, and Maintaining Neutrality 00:47:55 - Standing up for oneself in prison 00:52:43 - Survival Strategies in Prison 00:57:11 - Escape from Prison 01:01:47 - The Power of Asking Yourself Questions 01:06:37 - Creating a New Vision for My Life 01:11:06 - Rising Above Adversity 01:15:56 - Rise and Discover the Best Version of Yourself Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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0:00.0

So it's super dangerous.

0:01.6

Again, I'm white.

0:02.4

I'm neutral.

0:03.0

I got a phone.

0:03.9

So when I would get word that it's starting it like the word, the whispers a lot, I would like strategically put my knife next to me over here, a big knife. And then they would come and they'd be like, hey, Olett, you got a lighter. Just randomly do you got a lighter? But I already know what they're doing. They want to see. so they could go tell their friend like, oh, he's on the phone or something like that.

0:23.1

So I'd be like, yeah, come in. do you got a lighter? But I already know what they're doing. They want to see so they could go tell

0:21.1

their friend like, oh, he's on the phone or something like that. So I'd be like, yeah, come in. I'd hide the phone. And I'd be like, oh, come back here. And I'd be like, it's in the corner in the back of my bed right here. So then they would come back and they would grab it from right here, but they would see the knife

0:35.3

because I would act like I'm hiding the knife

0:37.4

but really I want them to see it.

0:39.4

I'm scared out of my mind

0:40.7

but I had to do like this.

0:42.5

So then they would go back to their homeboys. And because I got a little mold in their group,

0:46.8

they'd be like, but what was a son? Man? He said, you had a big knife out.

1:00.3

Welcome back to the Lockton-in with the Invick podcast on today's episode.

1:10.1

I have Claude O'Lette here today to share his experience on how he survived a Florida state maximum security prison. I had the pleasure of sitting down with Claude and hearing his fascinating story

1:15.1

when I was at the National Association for Reentry Professionals' annual conference this past

1:21.5

April last month.

1:23.2

I got to interview him at the hotel.

1:25.6

He has a huge social media following, especially on TikTok, which is how I first met

1:30.7

Claude.

1:31.5

And I really think you guys are going to be into and excited about his story today.

1:35.5

I also want to announce the first ever locked in official giveaway.

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