1 00:00:01,989 --> 00:00:10,229 Rozikap brings you a new subtitle 2 00:00:13,389 --> 00:00:15,869 DELIVERANCE: THE STORY OF STAN "TOOKIE" WILLIAMS 3 00:01:19,869 --> 00:01:23,109 Hello. Please take your seats. 4 00:01:24,429 --> 00:01:26,869 I would like to welcome you all. 5 00:01:27,789 --> 00:01:31,749 Every year on this date, we do this in honor of the idea 6 00:01:31,909 --> 00:01:35,149 of freedom, fraternity and humanity. 7 00:01:36,269 --> 00:01:39,829 I draw your attention to a man right now facing death, 8 00:01:39,869 --> 00:01:40,789 in California. 9 00:01:41,789 --> 00:01:44,509 He turned from a member of a gang of villains, 10 00:01:45,189 --> 00:01:47,669 in an active international militant for peace 11 00:01:47,589 --> 00:01:48,949 in a remarkable manner. 12 00:01:49,429 --> 00:01:52,669 His own experience from prison, 13 00:01:53,309 --> 00:01:57,349 made him exhort the young men not to follow his example. 14 00:01:58,269 --> 00:01:59,309 Should our world, 15 00:01:59,469 --> 00:02:01,309 to destroy souls? 16 00:02:01,549 --> 00:02:04,829 It is not our duty to do that every person on the planet counts? 17 00:02:05,869 --> 00:02:07,309 Remember his name! 18 00:02:10,109 --> 00:02:12,109 Stanley Tookie Williams. 19 00:02:13,549 --> 00:02:15,389 I was the king of CRIBS. 20 00:02:16,309 --> 00:02:17,989 Look what was chosen from my kingdom. 21 00:02:19,269 --> 00:02:23,309 This is not a school for the brave. You have nothing to prove here. 22 00:02:24,509 --> 00:02:26,829 This place will not make you men. 23 00:02:27,109 --> 00:02:28,109 Look at me! 24 00:02:32,829 --> 00:02:33,909 Hi ! 25 00:02:33,909 --> 00:02:34,829 Sorry for the delay. 26 00:02:35,629 --> 00:02:37,349 I thought you came through South Central. 27 00:02:37,589 --> 00:02:39,389 - Dorothy... - I was joking. 28 00:02:39,949 --> 00:02:41,949 So... I read your proposal. 29 00:02:43,509 --> 00:02:45,589 A book about the formation of the CRIBS gang? 30 00:02:46,469 --> 00:02:47,749 Barbara, that's not your style. 31 00:02:47,949 --> 00:02:50,309 Dorothy, I'm tired of doing historical documents. 32 00:02:50,869 --> 00:02:52,309 We are in the midst of events. 33 00:02:53,029 --> 00:02:55,149 10,000 young black men died in the last 20 years, 34 00:02:55,149 --> 00:02:56,669 due to the violence between existing gangs. 35 00:02:56,669 --> 00:02:59,149 We no longer count the wounded or incarcerated. 36 00:02:59,149 --> 00:03:00,949 Okay, but how are we going to sell something like this? 37 00:03:00,949 --> 00:03:03,389 I do not know ! It is your business ! You are an agent. 38 00:03:03,349 --> 00:03:04,989 But something must be done. 39 00:03:05,549 --> 00:03:07,949 Maybe my book will open more the eyes of some. 40 00:03:07,949 --> 00:03:09,269 Barbara, this is not for you. 41 00:03:09,269 --> 00:03:11,349 Look, I'm a mother too. 42 00:03:11,349 --> 00:03:12,309 I have a son who is also submissive this risk. 43 00:03:14,229 --> 00:03:17,069 I don't know how, but I will have to I write about it. 44 00:03:20,429 --> 00:03:22,669 What do you know about this guy, Tookie? 45 00:03:22,589 --> 00:03:23,309 Well... 46 00:03:24,229 --> 00:03:25,669 All this started from him. 47 00:03:25,989 --> 00:03:27,109 Can you get an interview with him? 48 00:03:27,509 --> 00:03:28,389 I tried. 49 00:03:29,109 --> 00:03:30,949 He is sentenced to death. 50 00:03:31,829 --> 00:03:34,229 The murder weapon was a semi-automatic pistol with 12 cartridges... 51 00:03:38,789 --> 00:03:39,989 The head shot... 52 00:03:42,229 --> 00:03:44,269 The second bullet entered the back... 53 00:03:52,149 --> 00:03:55,509 ...under the victim, showing that the second fire was fired from above. 54 00:03:54,989 --> 00:03:59,069 - How much was missing from the cash register? - 120 dollars. 55 00:04:00,229 --> 00:04:04,469 A man killed in a convenience store. Three more killed for $120. 56 00:04:05,109 --> 00:04:06,429 The prosecution has finished its plea. 57 00:04:06,429 --> 00:04:08,229 Sorry. We have to close now. 58 00:04:15,669 --> 00:04:18,029 Jurors, have you reached a verdict? 59 00:04:20,229 --> 00:04:21,389 Yes, Your Honor. 60 00:04:21,389 --> 00:04:23,229 I found the accused, Mr. Stanley Williams... 61 00:04:23,829 --> 00:04:25,749 ...guilty of all four degrees of murder. 62 00:04:27,749 --> 00:04:29,069 So it looks like they're going to kill me. 63 00:04:32,669 --> 00:04:35,789 SAN QUENTIN PRISON 64 00:04:45,309 --> 00:04:52,829 Tookie! Tookie! 65 00:04:56,069 --> 00:05:03,829 Tookie! Tookie! 66 00:05:15,589 --> 00:05:16,429 Open mouth ! 67 00:05:16,829 --> 00:05:17,749 Stick out your tongue! 68 00:05:23,549 --> 00:05:24,709 Spread your legs! 69 00:06:18,229 --> 00:06:19,389 What can I do for you, madam? 70 00:06:19,389 --> 00:06:21,989 I don't understand why Mr. Williams refuses to see me. 71 00:06:22,309 --> 00:06:24,389 I can't say either. Are a simple lawyer. 72 00:06:25,149 --> 00:06:26,229 It's certainly not personal. 73 00:06:27,189 --> 00:06:28,669 In the last 10 years he refused the all the reporters. 74 00:06:28,669 --> 00:06:29,909 And he has been locked up for 12 years. 75 00:06:30,309 --> 00:06:31,429 And what is his situation now? 76 00:06:31,789 --> 00:06:34,069 I'm afraid I'm not allowed to I tell you. But I can tell you this… 77 00:06:34,069 --> 00:06:36,309 The chances of saving his life are close that they disappeared. 78 00:06:37,189 --> 00:06:42,269 All those who go to exercises, come out in front of the cell. 79 00:06:42,869 --> 00:06:45,549 Run things in D block. 80 00:06:46,149 --> 00:06:47,509 We have jewelry, money... 81 00:06:49,829 --> 00:06:51,029 Do you know what that means? 82 00:06:54,669 --> 00:06:57,229 - We have to keep the formation. - Yes this is it. 83 00:06:57,269 --> 00:07:02,709 We have to stand strong, because we we will run things here. 84 00:07:03,429 --> 00:07:04,229 You understand ? 85 00:07:04,789 --> 00:07:06,669 Do only what I tell you. 86 00:07:09,589 --> 00:07:11,029 Go now and we'll meet in the yard. 87 00:07:30,229 --> 00:07:31,709 Wait ! Hands up ! 88 00:07:53,469 --> 00:07:56,509 I now run the D block. Does this bother you? 89 00:08:05,109 --> 00:08:06,509 Of course it bothers me! 90 00:08:13,909 --> 00:08:17,109 You mean the former boss of CRIBS, cooperate? 91 00:08:17,749 --> 00:08:20,269 All those who are not on his side, I pay some kind of rent. 92 00:08:20,429 --> 00:08:25,109 Everyone who spins something in this place, I pay him taxes. 93 00:08:25,109 --> 00:08:27,669 And we can't blame him for anything of all this? 94 00:08:36,229 --> 00:08:41,909 What's with this music so loud? You know I don't like this shit. 95 00:08:44,189 --> 00:08:45,389 - Charles! - What is it? 96 00:08:49,349 --> 00:08:52,949 Where are you going ? And pull up your pants. 97 00:08:52,949 --> 00:08:54,149 I'm going to the dance club. 98 00:08:55,389 --> 00:08:57,509 Why do you always dress like that? when are you going there? 99 00:08:58,629 --> 00:09:00,869 If you dress like a golan, you will be treated like a golan. 100 00:09:01,269 --> 00:09:02,309 That won't happen, mom. 101 00:09:04,789 --> 00:09:06,669 - Take care ! - Good. 102 00:09:08,069 --> 00:09:10,269 "Good"... 103 00:09:19,429 --> 00:09:24,549 All those who go to exercises, come out in front of the cell. 104 00:09:40,549 --> 00:09:41,669 Turn on. 105 00:10:06,629 --> 00:10:09,189 Don't move! We will open fire! 106 00:10:15,269 --> 00:10:17,829 Perfect ! Let them both be thrown in the cell. 107 00:10:17,829 --> 00:10:20,029 Williams can and rot there. 108 00:10:24,229 --> 00:10:28,269 Bastards! 109 00:10:35,589 --> 00:10:37,989 That's enough ! Calm down! 110 00:10:38,949 --> 00:10:40,189 Albert, this is the last warning. 111 00:10:41,829 --> 00:10:42,909 Hey... 112 00:10:42,949 --> 00:10:44,189 Leave him alone. 113 00:10:45,349 --> 00:10:46,989 He didn't hurt anyone. You just know that she's crying... 114 00:10:48,069 --> 00:10:49,669 If you want to use that thing on someone you can use me 115 00:10:49,669 --> 00:10:50,949 Take care of yourself, man. 116 00:10:50,949 --> 00:10:52,389 It's not your problem. 117 00:10:52,389 --> 00:10:54,149 I said something. 118 00:10:55,149 --> 00:10:56,509 As I said, if you want to use the someone that thing 119 00:10:56,509 --> 00:10:57,549 do it to me 120 00:10:57,549 --> 00:10:59,829 Why are you freaking out, man? Relax... 121 00:10:59,829 --> 00:11:00,869 Use it on me! 122 00:11:00,869 --> 00:11:02,269 - Speaks slowly ! - Come on ! 123 00:11:04,429 --> 00:11:05,749 Come on ! 124 00:11:09,709 --> 00:11:10,589 Come on. 125 00:11:22,269 --> 00:11:23,549 Is that all it can be? 126 00:11:40,709 --> 00:11:43,309 That's all... can you? 127 00:11:50,469 --> 00:11:51,549 Tookie? 128 00:11:54,909 --> 00:11:56,109 Tookie? 129 00:11:58,309 --> 00:11:59,989 Tookie!? 130 00:12:34,989 --> 00:12:36,669 Out in the yard today, Mr. Peterson? 131 00:12:42,189 --> 00:12:45,349 - Who is this ? - I used to call him Ancient. 132 00:12:45,669 --> 00:12:48,149 He hasn't left his cell since they brought him here. 133 00:12:49,149 --> 00:12:51,269 Ask him, just in case, if he wants to go out. 134 00:12:51,709 --> 00:12:53,069 He won't do it anyway. 135 00:12:54,709 --> 00:12:56,749 He says that he has everything he needs there. 136 00:13:35,469 --> 00:13:38,269 You must be Mrs. Becnel. I'm Tony Bogard. 137 00:13:38,269 --> 00:13:40,109 - Hi, how are you? - Not too well. 138 00:13:40,109 --> 00:13:42,349 Welcome to the Supreme Court. The Gate to Hell. 139 00:13:43,229 --> 00:13:46,189 -Can I buy you a drink ? - Oh, no, thanks. 140 00:13:47,189 --> 00:13:49,149 First of all, not with me to talk about the book. 141 00:13:49,989 --> 00:13:53,349 You must speak to the Great Took. He is our hero, our legend. 142 00:13:54,309 --> 00:13:56,709 If he says we can talk, we will talk. 143 00:13:56,709 --> 00:14:00,749 I wrote to him 5 times, but I did not receive no answer. 144 00:14:01,309 --> 00:14:03,349 This is Stan. I will I see what I can do. 145 00:14:04,149 --> 00:14:05,349 Thank you. 146 00:14:33,869 --> 00:14:34,989 What's up, man? 147 00:14:40,349 --> 00:14:41,669 What the ? What you said ? 148 00:14:43,949 --> 00:14:45,749 I said they are windows, young man. 149 00:14:49,469 --> 00:14:52,549 You should try to make some. It could set you free. 150 00:15:05,349 --> 00:15:10,189 Mr. Williams, Mr. Peterson left these for you. 151 00:15:15,469 --> 00:15:16,389 Who's this ? 152 00:15:17,269 --> 00:15:18,669 Ancient, from the end of the hall. 153 00:15:23,909 --> 00:15:25,269 Those are windows, young man. 154 00:15:27,509 --> 00:15:28,669 It could set you free! 155 00:15:56,190 --> 00:15:59,509 You should try to make some. It could set you free. 156 00:17:08,029 --> 00:17:12,869 Perception: to gain knowledge of the senses. 157 00:17:27,429 --> 00:17:30,789 To detect: to discover, to find out. 158 00:17:31,229 --> 00:17:33,029 Opinion: contrary to the others... 159 00:17:34,549 --> 00:17:36,509 What God gives is better than man knows. 160 00:17:37,189 --> 00:17:38,509 And it is more honorable not to... 161 00:17:38,869 --> 00:17:40,909 Fear can be cured by faith. 162 00:17:41,269 --> 00:17:43,629 Money... peace... 163 00:17:44,469 --> 00:17:47,629 We are all condemned to loneliness. 164 00:17:53,429 --> 00:17:56,349 An idea that is not dangerous, it doesn't deserve any attention. 165 00:17:56,349 --> 00:17:59,589 He who does not know, cannot understand what good can be found in anything. 166 00:18:00,189 --> 00:18:03,149 Salvation: to be saved. 167 00:18:03,229 --> 00:18:06,469 To be saved from death. To do good. 168 00:18:08,869 --> 00:18:10,269 Salvation. 169 00:18:12,389 --> 00:18:13,589 Salvation. 170 00:18:15,669 --> 00:18:16,629 Mr. Williams, 171 00:18:17,309 --> 00:18:21,709 I'm writing a book about the gangs on streets and their social evolution. 172 00:18:23,069 --> 00:18:27,429 As one of the founders of such find, you could give me valuable information 173 00:18:27,429 --> 00:18:30,469 about how it is formed such a band. 174 00:18:31,149 --> 00:18:33,589 Tony Bogard suggested that I I am writing to you again. 175 00:18:34,189 --> 00:18:35,909 He knows my works well. 176 00:18:39,909 --> 00:18:42,349 I intend to do one serious description, 177 00:18:42,589 --> 00:18:44,949 well researched, well evaluated. 178 00:18:45,469 --> 00:18:47,829 I don't intend to demonize 179 00:18:51,029 --> 00:18:51,949 Are you ready ? 180 00:19:03,109 --> 00:19:05,949 - Yes Mrs ? - I came to Mr. Stanley Williams. 181 00:19:07,389 --> 00:19:08,029 - Straight ahead. 182 00:19:08,789 --> 00:19:09,789 - Thank you. 183 00:19:50,629 --> 00:19:54,389 Please put on your shoes and personal items in the basket. 184 00:20:10,269 --> 00:20:11,749 Is this your first time here dear? 185 00:20:14,549 --> 00:20:17,109 - Yes. - It's better after a while. 186 00:20:17,109 --> 00:20:18,789 Get used. I got used to it too. 187 00:20:20,309 --> 00:20:22,189 Except for the times when that red light is on. 188 00:20:22,709 --> 00:20:23,909 That's a room. 189 00:20:24,629 --> 00:20:26,789 When the red light is on, he is going to execute someone. 190 00:20:27,549 --> 00:20:29,469 It's a thing with no I'm still getting used to it. 191 00:20:37,269 --> 00:20:38,149 Enter. 192 00:21:02,269 --> 00:21:03,389 Do not advance further. 193 00:21:09,669 --> 00:21:10,429 Finally... 194 00:21:12,669 --> 00:21:15,309 - Mister. Stanley Tookie. - Mister. Tookie. 195 00:21:16,869 --> 00:21:17,949 Tookie? 196 00:21:19,549 --> 00:21:20,589 I apologize. 197 00:21:33,429 --> 00:21:34,909 Is all this really necessary? 198 00:21:35,789 --> 00:21:36,909 They think so. 199 00:21:38,829 --> 00:21:39,949 Good... 200 00:21:42,909 --> 00:21:45,189 Don't you think you should ask first? to use that thing? 201 00:21:49,829 --> 00:21:51,029 I'm really sorry. 202 00:21:53,749 --> 00:21:55,830 - Maybe we should... - You could start by telling me... 203 00:21:55,830 --> 00:21:57,789 ...who sent you here? Police, Justice, F.B.I... 204 00:21:57,789 --> 00:21:58,229 What the ? 205 00:21:58,229 --> 00:22:01,269 Is it an arranged thing? you ask me questions, so you can incriminate me? 206 00:22:01,269 --> 00:22:03,789 I have no intention of doing such a thing, Mr. Williams. 207 00:22:03,789 --> 00:22:04,789 Are you married? 208 00:22:07,349 --> 00:22:08,189 I'm divorced. 209 00:22:08,629 --> 00:22:10,989 - Children? - One. A son. 210 00:22:10,989 --> 00:22:11,909 He is in college. 211 00:22:11,909 --> 00:22:16,949 - Good. So you were a student. - M.I.T. University of Chicago. 212 00:22:17,309 --> 00:22:18,629 I graduated. 213 00:22:18,629 --> 00:22:19,789 What are your parents doing ? 214 00:22:20,709 --> 00:22:26,309 My mother was a teacher and my father had a bitter business, a dry cleaner. 215 00:22:27,149 --> 00:22:31,189 Your father worked hard all his life, and you say its business 216 00:22:31,189 --> 00:22:34,109 she was bitter. Why ? 217 00:22:38,789 --> 00:22:39,909 That's all ? 218 00:22:42,709 --> 00:22:45,109 - Why do you want to write this book? - To find out the truth!? 219 00:22:46,229 --> 00:22:49,749 - To hear it from you... - And what will you do with him then? 220 00:22:50,949 --> 00:22:54,149 I think you just came here to see the monster. 221 00:22:55,229 --> 00:22:58,349 Take notes on the monster that founded CRIBS, 222 00:22:58,349 --> 00:23:05,709 then retire to your place and to write about gangs... 223 00:23:05,709 --> 00:23:09,229 You're not going to intimidate me, and I'll stand my ground the negative opinion about gangs. 224 00:23:09,949 --> 00:23:14,709 But my point of view, it will not affect the objectivity with which I will write the book. 225 00:23:14,709 --> 00:23:16,709 Come on, ma'am. Back, that's what I say all journalists. 226 00:23:17,269 --> 00:23:19,509 I come here and tell my story always. 227 00:23:19,509 --> 00:23:22,549 "Tookie, we'll take care of you. Tookie, we'll do this and that...” 228 00:23:22,589 --> 00:23:24,949 And then, after he leaves, bury me 229 00:23:25,269 --> 00:23:26,829 I don't know "them". 230 00:23:28,189 --> 00:23:29,349 I only know why I am here. 231 00:23:30,189 --> 00:23:32,709 I'm here to find out the truth your truth 232 00:23:32,749 --> 00:23:33,669 You can not do that. 233 00:23:33,669 --> 00:23:37,549 You can't do that because my truth it is completely different from yours. 234 00:23:37,549 --> 00:23:39,229 So I don't think we will get along. 235 00:23:39,229 --> 00:23:40,429 You know something, sir. Williams? 236 00:23:40,429 --> 00:23:42,749 The information is there and it is call it public domain. 237 00:23:42,749 --> 00:23:47,029 Whether you tell your story, or that I say mine, 238 00:23:47,029 --> 00:23:49,469 Based on my point of view. It is very simple. 239 00:23:49,989 --> 00:23:53,269 So I suggest you look me in the eye, then look into your soul 240 00:23:53,269 --> 00:23:55,829 and see if you can have it confidence in myself. 241 00:24:30,069 --> 00:24:32,269 - Mom, Mayley called. - Thanks, kid. 242 00:24:36,749 --> 00:24:38,869 You have a new message. 243 00:24:41,829 --> 00:24:42,589 Hello? 244 00:24:43,109 --> 00:24:45,869 This call comes from an institution correctional facility in California. 245 00:24:46,589 --> 00:24:48,149 You have a reverse charge phone from... 246 00:24:48,709 --> 00:24:50,029 Stanley Williams. 247 00:24:52,829 --> 00:24:53,669 Get in. 248 00:25:04,869 --> 00:25:06,229 What's up ? 249 00:25:22,109 --> 00:25:23,749 These people show you a lot of respect. 250 00:25:25,469 --> 00:25:26,469 Some. 251 00:25:27,549 --> 00:25:28,909 Mr. Williams, thank you for the phone. 252 00:25:29,589 --> 00:25:31,229 I'm glad you decided to have it confidence in myself. 253 00:25:31,429 --> 00:25:32,589 I didn't say I trusted. 254 00:25:34,269 --> 00:25:36,589 I'm just giving you the chance to earn it for me. 255 00:25:37,629 --> 00:25:39,789 I respect your decision. Thank you. 256 00:25:42,069 --> 00:25:42,589 So... 257 00:25:43,709 --> 00:25:44,749 First question: 258 00:25:46,989 --> 00:25:48,909 I want to know why you founded CRIBS. 259 00:25:50,509 --> 00:25:51,749 To protect my neighborhood. 260 00:25:51,909 --> 00:25:54,869 You started a criminal organization to protect your neighborhood? 261 00:25:54,869 --> 00:25:56,829 No, she wasn't a criminal to begin with. 262 00:25:57,669 --> 00:26:00,829 I moved from Louisiana to the South Central when I was 9 years old. 263 00:26:03,389 --> 00:26:05,709 There were several gangs... 264 00:26:06,589 --> 00:26:07,869 It was a world where the dog eat another dog 265 00:26:35,229 --> 00:26:38,909 The policemen in the area were doing nothing in support of the community, 266 00:26:38,909 --> 00:26:40,069 to make things right. 267 00:26:40,989 --> 00:26:43,829 From that moment, I knew that I'm on my own. 268 00:26:45,269 --> 00:26:47,549 So things followed the natural course. 269 00:26:48,229 --> 00:26:52,549 After the dogs finished fighting, they put us in a circle 270 00:26:52,549 --> 00:26:54,949 and a guy named Monroe he made us fight. 271 00:26:56,349 --> 00:26:59,189 There I learned that I must to be strong 272 00:26:59,189 --> 00:27:02,629 I could only be a victim or victorious. 273 00:27:02,309 --> 00:27:06,229 I had to earn their respect very fast. 274 00:27:07,029 --> 00:27:08,349 And that's what I did. 275 00:27:08,349 --> 00:27:09,829 I was not backing down from anyone. 276 00:27:10,349 --> 00:27:12,149 That's how I realized that violence it is efficient. 277 00:27:12,149 --> 00:27:15,789 I had to do the wildest thing thing, a reflex. 278 00:27:26,829 --> 00:27:29,869 I earned my reputation by doing so that I never backed down. 279 00:27:30,789 --> 00:27:32,149 A recipe for death. 280 00:27:34,429 --> 00:27:37,029 Someone outside could see that's how things are 281 00:27:37,509 --> 00:27:40,469 but for us it was a way of survival. 282 00:27:41,189 --> 00:27:44,189 Any dog ​​can run to hide, but we wanted more. 283 00:27:44,549 --> 00:27:45,549 Who are these "we"? 284 00:27:45,549 --> 00:27:50,189 Our friends, our people. All our warriors. 285 00:27:50,949 --> 00:27:54,269 Good. Then you met him Raymond Washington? 286 00:27:54,669 --> 00:27:56,789 Yes. Yes then. 287 00:27:57,709 --> 00:28:03,109 And did you fight him? Was it some kind of robbery? 288 00:28:03,109 --> 00:28:04,349 It was nothing like that. 289 00:28:04,349 --> 00:28:07,149 Raymond and I considered that we must meet 290 00:28:08,509 --> 00:28:11,349 and to attract people for our cause. 291 00:28:13,549 --> 00:28:14,429 Take! 292 00:28:15,189 --> 00:28:16,749 Look who's coming. 293 00:28:43,549 --> 00:28:46,109 - You are Tookie... - So what ? 294 00:28:46,869 --> 00:28:50,229 I heard you have 20 people with you. 295 00:28:50,229 --> 00:28:54,309 The way I see things, you rule the west side, 296 00:28:54,309 --> 00:28:55,509 and we the East side. 297 00:28:56,029 --> 00:28:58,349 In the middle is the danger. 298 00:29:00,229 --> 00:29:01,709 The west side is cool... 299 00:29:03,149 --> 00:29:04,869 ...but the East side is the strongest. 300 00:29:05,709 --> 00:29:06,869 No, man. 301 00:29:07,589 --> 00:29:08,989 The east side is cool... 302 00:29:10,989 --> 00:29:12,909 ...the western side is the strongest. 303 00:29:14,549 --> 00:29:15,509 You understand ? 304 00:29:16,989 --> 00:29:21,709 We are both recruiting new members, for to eliminate the other gangs. 305 00:29:49,109 --> 00:29:50,549 I destroyed many other gangs. 306 00:29:51,589 --> 00:29:52,749 From all the streets... 307 00:29:53,269 --> 00:29:54,709 ...North...South... 308 00:29:55,389 --> 00:29:57,549 ...East West. 309 00:29:58,709 --> 00:30:03,789 The problem is that CRIBS has become in short time so strong 310 00:30:03,789 --> 00:30:06,909 that no one wanted to fight with us because we were destroying them. 311 00:30:06,909 --> 00:30:10,469 Many tough guys preferred to to join, 312 00:30:10,469 --> 00:30:11,669 than to fight against us. 313 00:30:12,109 --> 00:30:16,349 Listening to you, it seems to me that you have just having fun, absolutely innocent. 314 00:30:16,349 --> 00:30:19,229 For a while things were like that is that so. 315 00:30:20,189 --> 00:30:24,349 Because it was about power, about people who trust other people 316 00:30:24,349 --> 00:30:26,709 which were stronger and nine we were not afraid of anyone. 317 00:30:29,029 --> 00:30:31,309 Then things started to change. 318 00:30:31,709 --> 00:30:32,989 We started shooting each other. 319 00:30:34,469 --> 00:30:36,909 - You mean... those from BLUTZ? - Yes, those from BLUTZ. 320 00:30:38,349 --> 00:30:41,269 - They fired first. You fought back. - Normal. 321 00:30:41,909 --> 00:30:45,149 We couldn't back down. 322 00:30:49,829 --> 00:30:51,709 But they were not your enemies. 323 00:30:51,709 --> 00:30:53,789 There were other black youths, just like you. 324 00:30:53,829 --> 00:30:56,349 This is my question, Mr. Williams. 325 00:30:56,749 --> 00:31:00,309 How can you justify killing a man who is exactly like you? 326 00:31:01,829 --> 00:31:04,269 I think the answer lies in self hate. 327 00:31:05,109 --> 00:31:06,229 I want to say that... 328 00:31:07,589 --> 00:31:10,829 Every time you share the portion with an individual, 329 00:31:11,069 --> 00:31:13,629 common images related to race, start to appear 330 00:31:13,629 --> 00:31:15,229 and after a while even you come to believe in them. 331 00:31:14,949 --> 00:31:16,749 The images I'm talking about they are stereotypes. 332 00:31:17,349 --> 00:31:20,749 They are characteristic of blacks, for jesters, functioning negatively, 333 00:31:21,709 --> 00:31:24,989 disorderly, violent, vindictive, leading to crimes. 334 00:31:25,309 --> 00:31:28,229 Unfortunately for many young black men they allow themselves to be manipulated by it 335 00:31:28,229 --> 00:31:29,989 and I think these stereotypes are true. 336 00:31:30,669 --> 00:31:33,989 Then you eliminate the individuals who I believe in these stereotypes. 337 00:31:33,989 --> 00:31:37,069 You try to hide these negative images, 338 00:31:37,069 --> 00:31:39,509 to get rid of this monster that you hate 339 00:31:40,069 --> 00:31:41,749 and who sits, stalking you, in your subconscious. 340 00:31:43,749 --> 00:31:45,429 Brilliant hypothesis! 341 00:31:46,869 --> 00:31:47,869 Really. 342 00:31:49,069 --> 00:31:52,149 But with all due respect, Mr. Williams... 343 00:31:53,589 --> 00:31:56,589 ...there is no African American in the this country, 344 00:31:56,589 --> 00:31:59,709 that had nothing to do with images negative stereotypes. 345 00:31:59,709 --> 00:32:00,789 What do you want to say ? 346 00:32:01,309 --> 00:32:05,189 I mean you are responsible for the fighting mode you chose. 347 00:32:05,189 --> 00:32:07,989 Because you assimilated this information. where was your family 348 00:32:07,989 --> 00:32:08,989 That's what I was trying to tell you. 349 00:32:08,989 --> 00:32:12,629 There was no one near you to tell you help to get rid of these images? 350 00:32:12,629 --> 00:32:14,549 To help you get through this programming. 351 00:32:14,549 --> 00:32:16,829 I couldn't tell my mother what we were doing on the streets 352 00:32:16,829 --> 00:32:19,549 - What about your father? - Those with him ? 353 00:32:20,469 --> 00:32:21,189 Here. 354 00:32:21,829 --> 00:32:24,909 When my mother couldn't control me anymore, took me to Oakland to my father's. 355 00:32:39,069 --> 00:32:41,709 Stan, he's Stan. Your father. 356 00:32:50,909 --> 00:32:52,029 Come with me. 357 00:33:08,549 --> 00:33:10,429 Wait here, I'll be right back. 358 00:34:17,709 --> 00:34:19,349 So the streets held me father's place. 359 00:34:20,389 --> 00:34:21,509 CRIBS has become my family. 360 00:34:21,869 --> 00:34:26,189 Have you ever stopped to think how many black youths have you sent 361 00:34:26,189 --> 00:34:28,429 you and your "family", in graves? 362 00:34:28,429 --> 00:34:29,669 What do you want to say ? 363 00:34:30,549 --> 00:34:33,749 When we talked about the interview you said that you want to rehabilitate my name... 364 00:34:33,749 --> 00:34:34,829 - I told... - I am sorry. 365 00:34:34,829 --> 00:34:38,309 If I didn't start this thing, someone else was doing it anyway. 366 00:34:38,309 --> 00:34:38,909 Not. 367 00:34:38,909 --> 00:34:41,069 Don't you think that if there were no CRIBS, would it have been something else? 368 00:34:41,069 --> 00:34:43,069 I told you from the beginning, that was the point about survival. 369 00:34:43,429 --> 00:34:46,669 That's why I came here. To stay it's been happening for a long time. 370 00:34:46,669 --> 00:34:47,829 Nonsense. 371 00:34:49,669 --> 00:34:53,389 Why are you criticizing me so much? What have you done for the community? 372 00:34:53,869 --> 00:34:58,669 - Or just go and write? - Are you trying to deny my race? 373 00:34:58,669 --> 00:35:02,509 Because of the choices you made? You don't know me, you don't know anything about me. 374 00:35:02,509 --> 00:35:04,789 You don't know what I've been through to get where I am. 375 00:35:04,789 --> 00:35:07,909 You don't know how hard I work to last, to get to where I set out to be. 376 00:35:07,909 --> 00:35:09,749 You have no idea! 377 00:35:09,749 --> 00:35:10,869 And what have you become? 378 00:35:11,909 --> 00:35:13,989 Look at you. the way you walk in which you speak... 379 00:35:14,549 --> 00:35:16,869 In your mind, you are lost. 380 00:35:21,749 --> 00:35:24,949 Maybe I'm lost, but I'm free. 381 00:35:25,749 --> 00:35:27,109 And you are not. 382 00:35:29,789 --> 00:35:31,829 - I do not need it. - Yes, you do. 383 00:35:35,229 --> 00:35:36,349 Guardians! 384 00:35:36,589 --> 00:35:37,629 See you next week. 385 00:37:08,829 --> 00:37:10,269 Undress! 386 00:37:15,230 --> 00:37:16,269 Bend over! 387 00:37:29,909 --> 00:37:33,149 The visitor did not appear. We will send you back. 388 00:38:21,309 --> 00:38:22,709 I had a bad reputation. 389 00:38:23,309 --> 00:38:25,349 I thought people if they were afraid of me 390 00:38:25,349 --> 00:38:27,429 they will respect me That was a mistake. 391 00:38:28,269 --> 00:38:31,509 Respect is not earned by using violence and fear. 392 00:38:32,109 --> 00:38:34,389 Many gang leaders are fearful always, 393 00:38:34,909 --> 00:38:38,949 but I'm not saying that because people them not to see that they are afraid. 394 00:38:39,829 --> 00:38:41,469 Gang bosses live after their own rules. 395 00:38:41,469 --> 00:38:43,589 Their rules make them feel good, even if they are not correct. 396 00:38:44,229 --> 00:38:47,269 Their rules make use of violence as normal. 397 00:38:47,869 --> 00:38:51,109 Their rules make them put their lives on the line in danger. 398 00:38:51,789 --> 00:38:54,109 But you don't have to live according to their rules. 399 00:38:54,829 --> 00:38:56,349 You can choose not to live by the rules. 400 00:40:13,269 --> 00:40:14,149 What's with all this? 401 00:40:15,949 --> 00:40:18,509 The administrator has changed, the system has also changed. 402 00:40:21,229 --> 00:40:22,549 Well... 403 00:40:23,429 --> 00:40:25,189 I saw that everyone bring food so... 404 00:40:27,469 --> 00:40:29,269 I think I did one thing a bit out of place. 405 00:40:31,589 --> 00:40:35,069 It's a peace offering. Don't feel offended. 406 00:40:35,509 --> 00:40:38,269 What are you doing ? You want to put me new accusations in the works? 407 00:40:38,269 --> 00:40:40,709 - What the ? - Accusations of assault? 408 00:40:41,389 --> 00:40:43,269 Because I will "attack" this food. 409 00:40:46,629 --> 00:40:49,429 The food they give us here it is terrible. 410 00:40:50,509 --> 00:40:54,549 I know there's a car over there. You thank you for the gesture. 411 00:40:55,949 --> 00:40:56,749 With pleasure. 412 00:40:58,549 --> 00:40:59,429 is she good 413 00:41:00,229 --> 00:41:01,389 She is more than good. 414 00:41:01,389 --> 00:41:03,669 - I had to bring some Tabasco sauce. - That's how it should be. 415 00:41:05,989 --> 00:41:07,189 I read what you wrote. 416 00:41:08,989 --> 00:41:09,949 And ? 417 00:41:11,269 --> 00:41:13,709 - I was very impressed. - Thank you. 418 00:41:13,709 --> 00:41:18,389 I appreciate this. It makes me feel better easy to ask for your help. 419 00:41:18,789 --> 00:41:20,949 - What you want me to do ? - I want to stop this. 420 00:41:21,829 --> 00:41:24,589 I want to stop this madness which I created. 421 00:41:24,789 --> 00:41:26,469 I want to write a book. A book for children. 422 00:41:27,069 --> 00:41:29,429 That's great. I can't wait to read it. 423 00:41:29,429 --> 00:41:30,869 So if I can gather information... 424 00:41:30,869 --> 00:41:35,069 ...I can give them to you again when I want he had other ideas... 425 00:41:35,069 --> 00:41:37,669 - Sir. Williams, excuse me. - Call me Stan. 426 00:41:38,189 --> 00:41:39,149 Stan... 427 00:41:40,109 --> 00:41:41,549 I don't write children's books. 428 00:41:42,029 --> 00:41:44,149 I am a journalist and as you know, 429 00:41:44,149 --> 00:41:46,429 you accepted my own book project. 430 00:41:49,149 --> 00:41:51,229 I don't have the necessary time. I am sorry. 431 00:41:51,229 --> 00:41:55,829 I'll tell you something about time. I had another call rejected yesterday. 432 00:41:57,069 --> 00:41:59,989 With each declined call, I get closer more and more death. 433 00:42:00,229 --> 00:42:01,349 Who has less time? 434 00:42:02,589 --> 00:42:04,509 Hear me out ! I don't want to leave the legacy here 435 00:42:04,509 --> 00:42:06,869 to remain as a simple founder of CRIBS. 436 00:42:06,869 --> 00:42:08,869 If I can make the young people not come to this place again 437 00:42:09,869 --> 00:42:11,109 - mrs. Becnell... - Barbara. 438 00:42:11,589 --> 00:42:12,349 ...Barbara... 439 00:42:12,349 --> 00:42:16,269 ...you are the only one who can help me 440 00:42:18,869 --> 00:42:21,109 - Fool me ? - What the ? 441 00:42:22,029 --> 00:42:24,789 If you, in your gangster mentality, you try to use me 442 00:42:24,789 --> 00:42:27,669 to gain your freedom, you know that I will not allow myself to be manipulated. 443 00:42:27,669 --> 00:42:31,189 But if you are honest about saving these children 444 00:42:31,789 --> 00:42:34,789 and admit your mistakes for to positively influence them... 445 00:42:38,389 --> 00:42:40,189 ...I will do anything to help you. 446 00:42:43,629 --> 00:42:46,429 Well, I'll use you too i will manipulate you 447 00:42:46,429 --> 00:42:47,389 how? 448 00:42:47,949 --> 00:42:49,989 To get some more chicken wings from that machine. 449 00:42:54,669 --> 00:42:56,229 They told me you have no sense of humor. 450 00:42:56,909 --> 00:42:58,029 You're kidding ? 451 00:43:06,189 --> 00:43:08,629 I was browsing through your writings, and... 452 00:43:09,469 --> 00:43:10,389 Something hit me. 453 00:43:10,829 --> 00:43:15,629 You wrote that there was a period, back when you were a gangster 454 00:43:15,629 --> 00:43:17,789 in which you felt that death he was close to you. 455 00:43:17,789 --> 00:43:19,549 Yes Yes... 456 00:43:20,269 --> 00:43:25,629 One day, I thought about all those who they were close to me 457 00:43:26,309 --> 00:43:27,589 and I saw that many had died. 458 00:43:27,989 --> 00:43:32,669 Raymond, dead. Monroe, dead. Buddha was no more. 459 00:43:32,669 --> 00:43:34,029 Then I saw an image. 460 00:43:35,709 --> 00:43:36,869 I thought I would follow. 461 00:43:57,509 --> 00:43:59,989 - He's dead. - Yes, he's dead. 462 00:44:00,669 --> 00:44:01,789 Let's go. 463 00:44:05,789 --> 00:44:07,029 They tried to kill me... 464 00:44:07,749 --> 00:44:10,869 When I survived, they told me that I won't go too far. 465 00:44:11,629 --> 00:44:14,429 Then when I started walking, there was no way back. 466 00:44:14,429 --> 00:44:17,189 It was a violent and full week of blood in los angeles. 467 00:44:17,189 --> 00:44:19,709 Two hours ago, 6 people they were killed... 468 00:44:20,429 --> 00:44:24,149 With the murders of South Central, the picture the carnage is overwhelming... 469 00:44:24,709 --> 00:44:26,229 More than 20 people killed... 470 00:44:26,629 --> 00:44:31,869 I don't understand why brothers and sisters, they killed each other. 471 00:44:32,869 --> 00:44:33,469 Know. 472 00:44:35,389 --> 00:44:37,509 I'm trying to get the City Council together. 473 00:44:38,349 --> 00:44:40,149 CRIBS and BLUTZ. They got out of control. 474 00:44:40,149 --> 00:44:42,269 - Know. - We have to bring them to the discussions. 475 00:44:42,269 --> 00:44:45,429 -Okay, and what would my role be? - Talk to Tookie. 476 00:44:45,989 --> 00:44:48,869 - To talk to... Hey, hold on. - Maybe he can do something. 477 00:44:49,229 --> 00:44:50,269 Talk to the leaders... 478 00:44:51,429 --> 00:44:52,629 ...maybe you can do something. 479 00:44:52,629 --> 00:44:55,829 I don't feel like I'm in the position from which I can do this. 480 00:44:55,829 --> 00:44:57,269 - Talk to them. - Come on, Tony! 481 00:44:57,269 --> 00:44:59,029 - I can not... - Ask them for that. 482 00:44:59,029 --> 00:45:01,109 I am a journalist, not a negotiator. 483 00:45:01,109 --> 00:45:01,789 Barbara... 484 00:45:03,389 --> 00:45:04,149 ...you owe me ! 485 00:45:06,589 --> 00:45:12,589 Stan, if you, the founder of CRIBS, you were attacked in broad daylight 486 00:45:12,589 --> 00:45:13,949 then there is no turning back. 487 00:45:13,949 --> 00:45:17,149 You can say that you do not approve of violence among the gangs. 488 00:45:17,149 --> 00:45:19,469 You can say you don't do it anymore part of a gang. 489 00:45:19,989 --> 00:45:21,229 You can be a remarkable man. 490 00:45:21,869 --> 00:45:22,909 I do not know what to say... 491 00:45:24,749 --> 00:45:26,869 Are you ready to take this risk? 492 00:45:27,509 --> 00:45:31,789 Listen, if I have to choose between blood and CRIBS, 493 00:45:32,189 --> 00:45:36,509 with the violence in our community there is no chance. 494 00:45:37,549 --> 00:45:38,309 It's time. 495 00:45:41,949 --> 00:45:43,269 Think about this. 496 00:45:45,309 --> 00:45:54,229 Subtitling by Rozikap, a.k.a. georgevesa@yahoo.com 497 00:45:56,149 --> 00:45:57,789 God, how messy! 498 00:46:18,429 --> 00:46:18,989 Yes. 499 00:46:20,029 --> 00:46:20,709 Yes. 500 00:46:21,949 --> 00:46:24,189 Yes Yes. You are very funny. 501 00:46:24,189 --> 00:46:27,389 I hate you, though. Do not worry. 502 00:46:27,309 --> 00:46:30,109 - We need to talk, Charles. - Now I'm talking on the phone. 503 00:46:31,589 --> 00:46:32,389 Mom and me... 504 00:46:32,389 --> 00:46:33,349 Leave the phone! 505 00:46:33,829 --> 00:46:34,989 Give me one more second! 506 00:46:35,749 --> 00:46:36,509 anyway man... 507 00:46:39,629 --> 00:46:41,029 I will call you later. 508 00:46:45,549 --> 00:46:47,189 - Where did you get this? - Are you going through my things now? 509 00:46:47,189 --> 00:46:49,149 - Who gave it to you? - Give it to me! 510 00:46:49,149 --> 00:46:51,349 - Your father ? - You always blame him! 511 00:46:51,349 --> 00:46:52,309 Your father had his chance and put her in the bar. 512 00:46:52,309 --> 00:46:55,509 - You don't know him anymore. - Well, I know him. You don't know him. 513 00:46:55,509 --> 00:46:58,429 - Okay, I'm leaving. give it to me - No way. 514 00:46:58,949 --> 00:46:59,789 Give me the gun. 515 00:47:02,389 --> 00:47:03,589 Good good ! Keep it! 516 00:47:03,589 --> 00:47:05,989 Charles, don't leave the house! 517 00:47:05,989 --> 00:47:08,469 otherwise what do you do? Are you looking through my things? Are you violating my privacy? 518 00:47:08,469 --> 00:47:11,149 Know something ? Dad must have done something nonsense in the past. 519 00:47:11,149 --> 00:47:12,469 But at least he respected me. 520 00:47:14,749 --> 00:47:17,509 - Yes, go and learn from him! - That's what Im doing ! 521 00:47:21,069 --> 00:47:24,229 - Believe me, I don't know what to do. - I would tan his ass! 522 00:47:24,429 --> 00:47:27,949 - All the things... - Yes, that's what I would do. 523 00:47:27,949 --> 00:47:31,429 - But look where I got. - I worry about him. 524 00:47:31,429 --> 00:47:35,629 Listen, being your son, you you are the bow and he is the arrow. 525 00:47:36,189 --> 00:47:38,869 After choosing the direction, once you release the arrow... 526 00:47:39,549 --> 00:47:41,189 ...you can't stop it anymore. 527 00:47:41,829 --> 00:47:44,029 But if you had enough power to stretch that bow 528 00:47:44,829 --> 00:47:45,949 then he will find his way. 529 00:47:46,189 --> 00:47:49,109 Know something ? I'm tired of everything this philosophical crap. 530 00:47:49,109 --> 00:47:53,229 What do you say, do you want to talk? about the transition? 531 00:47:53,429 --> 00:47:54,349 Good. 532 00:47:56,029 --> 00:48:03,429 The main message, it must be unmasking gangs as self-destructive activities, 533 00:48:03,629 --> 00:48:05,149 which devastated... 534 00:48:05,149 --> 00:48:08,029 For 20 years we have developed a gang called CRIBS. 535 00:48:09,189 --> 00:48:10,909 Today I speak to you from the position of sentenced to death. 536 00:48:12,869 --> 00:48:17,549 I never imagined that CRIBS will also expand outside of California, 537 00:48:17,629 --> 00:48:20,149 outside the nation, in the whole world. 538 00:48:20,989 --> 00:48:22,989 And I sincerely regret the legacy that I left 539 00:48:22,989 --> 00:48:27,189 because we left a legacy of genocide of blacks on blacks. 540 00:48:28,269 --> 00:48:30,669 I apologize for the role that I had him in all of this. 541 00:48:31,389 --> 00:48:36,749 I am encouraged to see you here, to know that I am not alone 542 00:48:38,069 --> 00:48:41,429 in my deep regrets of the situation reached. 543 00:48:42,309 --> 00:48:45,869 And no one can have an influence greater on gang violence, 544 00:48:45,909 --> 00:48:48,149 gang culture, than their members themselves. 545 00:48:48,749 --> 00:48:51,429 That's why it's the best stance against violence, 546 00:48:51,509 --> 00:48:53,069 but we have to work for it. 547 00:48:53,069 --> 00:48:56,189 We must go out and promote peace. 548 00:48:56,349 --> 00:48:59,109 We have to stop we still kill each other. 549 00:48:59,109 --> 00:49:02,589 We have to stop this madness, because at the end of the day 550 00:49:02,589 --> 00:49:04,989 we can only blame ourselves. 551 00:49:05,669 --> 00:49:08,829 We must have such an attitude "do it or die" 552 00:49:08,829 --> 00:49:10,429 when we are street warriors 553 00:49:10,429 --> 00:49:13,909 to rebuild our culture and to leave it as a legacy. 554 00:49:13,909 --> 00:49:15,109 The legacy of peace. 555 00:50:46,269 --> 00:50:49,589 They were young men from the BLUTZ and CRIBS gangs, who were relatives, Stan. 556 00:50:49,589 --> 00:50:53,029 They haven't seen each other in years, because they couldn't walk some in each other's neighborhoods. 557 00:50:53,789 --> 00:50:57,269 At the end, they hugged. It was incredible. 558 00:50:57,269 --> 00:50:59,109 CALIFORNIA STATE PRISON SAN QUENTIN 559 00:50:58,989 --> 00:51:00,389 Morgan! Morgan! 560 00:51:00,389 --> 00:51:01,789 Don't give up, Morgan! 561 00:51:02,949 --> 00:51:09,709 Morgan, Morgan! 562 00:51:09,709 --> 00:51:10,749 GOD BLESS YOU 563 00:51:11,909 --> 00:51:14,229 I have a statement from him Robert Lee Morgan, 564 00:51:14,869 --> 00:51:15,829 which I would like to read. 565 00:51:18,829 --> 00:51:23,149 On March 27, the state of California, it will flood my veins 566 00:51:23,549 --> 00:51:24,829 with sodium pentathol, 567 00:51:25,109 --> 00:51:28,629 potassium bromide and chloride, 568 00:51:29,309 --> 00:51:30,389 causing my death. 569 00:51:31,189 --> 00:51:36,629 I voluntarily abandoned the call commutation of the sentence. 570 00:51:37,709 --> 00:51:39,509 Many categorized this as suicide. 571 00:51:41,269 --> 00:51:42,149 But it's not like that. 572 00:51:45,069 --> 00:51:47,709 Most of my adult years I lived them in prison. 573 00:51:47,709 --> 00:51:50,029 Almost 30, plus the death sentence. 574 00:51:50,029 --> 00:51:51,669 I am a rational man. 575 00:51:53,109 --> 00:51:57,109 I don't even think about spending anymore another 10 years behind bars. 576 00:51:57,789 --> 00:51:59,549 That would be an irrational decision. 577 00:52:24,109 --> 00:52:25,029 Ice cream. 578 00:52:30,349 --> 00:52:31,269 Ice cream. 579 00:52:38,069 --> 00:52:39,069 Ice cream. 580 00:52:45,549 --> 00:52:46,669 Ice cream. 581 00:52:56,029 --> 00:52:57,309 ANYTHING NEW ABOUT THE VICTIM? 582 00:53:07,109 --> 00:53:08,869 STOP THE OFFICIAL KILLINGS 583 00:53:43,709 --> 00:53:46,349 I stopped working on the book for good. 584 00:53:47,629 --> 00:53:49,909 What the ? What are you doing ? 585 00:53:51,269 --> 00:53:53,069 I kicked my ass to sell this book. 586 00:53:53,069 --> 00:53:55,829 They are willing to give you an advance. Now you want to give up for good? 587 00:53:56,469 --> 00:53:58,069 I'll help Stan with his book. 588 00:53:58,069 --> 00:54:00,549 Barbara, no publisher will publish a children's book, 589 00:54:00,549 --> 00:54:02,109 written by a death row inmate. 590 00:54:02,109 --> 00:54:04,589 - Forget it ! - That's what I'm doing! 591 00:54:07,669 --> 00:54:08,669 Do you know what I think? 592 00:54:09,269 --> 00:54:10,989 That you get too involved in life this man. 593 00:54:11,749 --> 00:54:13,709 i need an agent not by a therapist. 594 00:54:13,709 --> 00:54:16,469 If you are interested in being that agent, well, if not, i... 595 00:54:17,149 --> 00:54:18,429 Stop the ultimatums. 596 00:54:18,669 --> 00:54:19,669 Really ! 597 00:54:21,269 --> 00:54:22,709 So, do you accept or not? 598 00:54:25,829 --> 00:54:27,189 OK, I accept. 599 00:54:28,389 --> 00:54:29,949 But I think they are playing with your mind. 600 00:54:31,789 --> 00:54:36,109 The titles in the series will also include "Gangs and your neighborhood", 601 00:54:36,629 --> 00:54:38,709 "The gangs and the abuse of power", "The gangs..." 602 00:54:38,709 --> 00:54:41,949 Sorry, this is not for us. We better go. 603 00:54:45,789 --> 00:54:48,069 Some of the titles in the series, will be... 604 00:54:49,229 --> 00:54:53,309 "Gangs and abuse of power", "Gangs and self-respect", 605 00:54:54,589 --> 00:54:55,949 "Gangs and your neighborhood." 606 00:54:55,949 --> 00:54:58,509 I'm sorry Mrs. Becnel, we're not interested. 607 00:55:01,069 --> 00:55:02,109 Why ? 608 00:55:04,349 --> 00:55:08,429 I don't want to make it easy for an accused man of murder, access to other people. 609 00:55:09,389 --> 00:55:13,309 What makes him a voice now which one should my children listen to? 610 00:55:19,189 --> 00:55:19,949 excuse me 611 00:55:21,469 --> 00:55:25,309 It is a Latin quote that Stan uses it often. 612 00:55:25,309 --> 00:55:28,189 It means: "they condemn what i can't understand". 613 00:55:30,789 --> 00:55:32,069 Don't leave yet, please. 614 00:55:33,869 --> 00:55:36,629 Can you explain more about it ? 615 00:55:38,509 --> 00:55:39,869 With pleasure. 616 00:55:41,629 --> 00:55:47,269 I should start by explaining why do we think these books must appear. 617 00:55:47,309 --> 00:55:49,309 I think it is very important… 618 00:56:06,349 --> 00:56:12,069 Stan, there are many mistakes, we have many corrections to be made. 619 00:56:13,949 --> 00:56:15,469 But the material is good. 620 00:56:19,029 --> 00:56:20,749 Okay, the fourth paragraph? 621 00:56:21,669 --> 00:56:22,349 Yes. 622 00:56:22,349 --> 00:56:24,389 Presentation of today's book. 623 00:56:24,949 --> 00:56:28,189 "Gangs and your neighborhood", by Stanley Tookie Williams. 624 00:56:29,109 --> 00:56:33,149 "When kids join gangs, innocent people suffer. 625 00:56:33,149 --> 00:56:36,349 Sometimes even children younger than you are shot..." 626 00:56:36,349 --> 00:56:40,389 "A boy is not your friend if he thinks you're a coward or a coward..." 627 00:56:40,389 --> 00:56:43,069 "I thought that by the fact that I was knocking other people, I'm cunning and tough. 628 00:56:43,549 --> 00:56:46,749 I thought I would earn their respect. I was wrong." 629 00:56:46,749 --> 00:56:48,509 "Many gangs abuse their power. 630 00:56:48,509 --> 00:56:50,309 I learned that from the abuse of power nothing good comes 631 00:56:50,309 --> 00:56:53,229 nor from the fact that you impose fear other people." 632 00:56:54,949 --> 00:56:58,909 Stan, the books sell in Europe, in Africa, in Japan... 633 00:56:58,909 --> 00:57:00,149 - Japan? - Yes. 634 00:57:00,309 --> 00:57:04,389 And Stan, Winnie Mandela asked to come visit you. 635 00:57:05,109 --> 00:57:06,349 And if we refuse? 636 00:57:06,549 --> 00:57:10,629 Then the journals announcing the visit to Mandela, they will eat our bread. 637 00:57:13,589 --> 00:57:15,709 - How did it get here? - Interesting books. 638 00:57:16,269 --> 00:57:17,669 They seem to have become popular. 639 00:57:18,909 --> 00:57:20,109 ENTRY OF VISITORS 640 00:57:20,109 --> 00:57:25,789 I was warned that Stan he is shy at first. 641 00:57:27,069 --> 00:57:29,509 Talk to him, he will heat up quickly. 642 00:57:30,229 --> 00:57:31,069 Good morning. 643 00:57:31,749 --> 00:57:34,029 Please, Ms. Mandela, yes we follow the rules. 644 00:57:33,829 --> 00:57:36,189 - This is not the way to deal with her. - We have to search her. 645 00:57:36,189 --> 00:57:38,789 - They want a full search. - I do not accept such a thing. 646 00:57:38,789 --> 00:57:40,109 Then you will not be allowed to enter. 647 00:57:40,909 --> 00:57:44,229 - Do you know who she is? Do you have any idea ? - I'll take care of it, Madam. Mandela. 648 00:57:44,229 --> 00:57:45,949 - This way Madam. - Thank you. 649 00:57:46,189 --> 00:57:47,829 It was ridiculous. 650 00:57:54,349 --> 00:57:55,149 This is... 651 00:57:55,829 --> 00:57:56,989 This is... 652 00:57:57,149 --> 00:57:59,349 ...a big moment for me. I am excited. 653 00:57:59,349 --> 00:58:02,029 I wish it would happen in other circumstances. 654 00:58:02,909 --> 00:58:06,749 - I am honored to meet you. - No son, the honor is mine. 655 00:58:07,349 --> 00:58:08,149 Thank you. 656 00:58:08,149 --> 00:58:10,269 The books written by you have us impressed many of us. 657 00:58:11,269 --> 00:58:16,189 Your words are on your lips many children in my country. 658 00:58:19,029 --> 00:58:23,429 The situation of youth in South Africa it's the same 659 00:58:24,469 --> 00:58:26,229 as in the ghettos of this country. 660 00:58:26,229 --> 00:58:32,149 Yes, but some say that this topic it is taboo in schools 661 00:58:33,149 --> 00:58:35,629 and that I am not the right man to deliver this message. 662 00:58:35,629 --> 00:58:37,229 They are blinded by their fear. 663 00:58:38,309 --> 00:58:39,469 But you must go on. 664 00:58:41,389 --> 00:58:44,309 Mandela did not think about death how long was he incarcerated? 665 00:58:44,309 --> 00:58:45,669 Daily. 666 00:58:46,709 --> 00:58:48,309 That kept him alive. 667 00:58:51,869 --> 00:58:53,429 Do not be afraid. 668 00:58:55,269 --> 00:58:56,829 Can you give me an autograph? 669 00:58:58,909 --> 00:59:02,109 Yes, anything for you... 670 00:59:02,589 --> 00:59:04,469 - Yes. - Ms. 671 00:59:10,309 --> 00:59:11,469 It is amazing. 672 00:59:12,829 --> 00:59:13,789 Courage. 673 00:59:14,589 --> 00:59:15,429 Thank you. 674 00:59:19,229 --> 00:59:22,509 - Mrs. Becnel! - Hi. 675 00:59:22,629 --> 00:59:25,269 - First the books, then Mandela. - It was exciting. 676 00:59:25,269 --> 00:59:27,509 We don't need advertising... It could have consequences. 677 00:59:27,509 --> 00:59:29,389 I am waiting for a legal advisor. 678 00:59:30,069 --> 00:59:32,229 I'm trying to keep this man alive. That's my job, you understand? 679 00:59:32,429 --> 00:59:36,789 Sure, sir. Gates, but I tell you, the books these have something to convey! 680 00:59:36,789 --> 00:59:38,389 I do not care ! I can do harm his case. 681 00:59:38,949 --> 00:59:41,429 I want to ask you: do you want the books, or do you want the man? 682 00:59:42,509 --> 00:59:44,429 - What do you mean? - His life or his work? 683 00:59:45,309 --> 00:59:47,789 I suggest you work with him that's it for now. 684 00:59:48,349 --> 00:59:51,429 Your relationship with him is, obviously, beyond your reason. 685 00:59:58,469 --> 01:00:03,149 Mrs. Becnel, I'm Maley Offure, member of the Swiss Parliament. 686 01:00:03,829 --> 01:00:07,429 I had the opportunity to read the books written by Stanley Williams. 687 01:00:08,429 --> 01:00:11,389 They are impressive. He is a good writer. 688 01:00:12,789 --> 01:00:18,069 These days, it serves our devotion, our freedom 689 01:00:18,069 --> 01:00:21,589 and first of all, humanity. 690 01:00:22,589 --> 01:00:27,389 He is now in San Quentin Prison from California, a convicted man. 691 01:00:27,709 --> 01:00:31,349 His name is Stanley Williams. 692 01:00:31,549 --> 01:00:37,309 Mister. Williams launched an international program... 693 01:00:37,949 --> 01:00:44,469 to protect the youth from evildoers, drugs, violence and incarceration. 694 01:00:44,789 --> 01:00:46,029 It's revolting! 695 01:00:48,909 --> 01:00:51,989 It should like our world to destroy a soul? 696 01:00:53,229 --> 01:00:56,629 It is not our duty to keep account of every person on the planet? 697 01:00:57,909 --> 01:01:01,549 Stanley Williams stopped the gangs from his own country. 698 01:01:01,549 --> 01:01:04,829 And he stopped the robberies between the gangs from the streets of Switzerland. 699 01:01:06,069 --> 01:01:08,869 The international campaign of Mr. Williams to save the children 700 01:01:09,429 --> 01:01:11,029 and for supporting one civilized societies, 701 01:01:11,789 --> 01:01:16,989 represents an unusual opportunity that a person with his past 702 01:01:17,469 --> 01:01:23,149 to remodel and rehabilitate youth issues around the world. 703 01:01:23,829 --> 01:01:27,589 So today, I use the power with which I was invested, 704 01:01:28,629 --> 01:01:30,429 as a representative of my country, 705 01:01:31,629 --> 01:01:33,509 to nominate Stanley Williams, 706 01:01:33,429 --> 01:01:39,189 to the Nobel Peace Prize. 707 01:01:47,749 --> 01:01:51,509 It will appear in the papers tomorrow! Congratulations, Stan! 708 01:01:52,069 --> 01:01:55,669 Barbara, be careful out there, because there will be repercussions. 709 01:01:56,349 --> 01:01:59,549 The only repercussion will be a Nobel Prize. 710 01:02:00,309 --> 01:02:02,749 I heard that. But be careful, okay? 711 01:02:04,309 --> 01:02:05,349 I will have. 712 01:02:23,109 --> 01:02:25,309 Mrs. Becnel, what is the relationship You with Williams? 713 01:02:26,229 --> 01:02:30,109 It is said that this nomination it's a desperate move... 714 01:02:31,589 --> 01:02:33,149 You know I have nothing hidden here. 715 01:02:34,469 --> 01:02:35,709 Are you trying to "plant" me? 716 01:02:37,869 --> 01:02:41,549 Yes, I spoke with Mr. Williams, he is delighted and honored 717 01:02:41,549 --> 01:02:44,549 to be nominated. yes can you wait 718 01:02:44,789 --> 01:02:45,629 Thank you. 719 01:02:45,629 --> 01:02:47,549 Mister. Williams is still involved in gang activity. 720 01:02:47,469 --> 01:02:50,709 - Shouldn't he have been nominated? - I'm a correctional officer. That's all I know. 721 01:02:51,229 --> 01:02:53,189 -Williams is still running his gang? - Yes. 722 01:02:53,189 --> 01:02:54,589 What evidence are you relying on? when do you support this? 723 01:02:54,589 --> 01:02:56,509 On the statements of some detainees. 724 01:02:57,349 --> 01:02:59,669 - Are they anonymous statements? - Yes. 725 01:02:59,669 --> 01:03:03,389 - Who the hell are these guys? - Condemned, my enemies. 726 01:03:03,389 --> 01:03:05,869 Stan, I gave up a lot to i help you 727 01:03:05,869 --> 01:03:08,389 If I suspect for a moment that you will return to that world... 728 01:03:08,389 --> 01:03:09,909 I'm not a hypocrite. I am a man of my word. 729 01:03:10,509 --> 01:03:12,909 Whatever happened, happened. When I went out into the streets 730 01:03:12,909 --> 01:03:15,189 and I told myself that I would be a slob, I did my job well. 731 01:03:15,189 --> 01:03:17,589 I told myself I would be the worst gangster in the world. 732 01:03:17,589 --> 01:03:18,709 And that's what I became. 733 01:03:19,229 --> 01:03:21,149 Through discipline and hard work I became the king of CRIBS 734 01:03:21,149 --> 01:03:23,309 and I was afraid to tell the world about it. 735 01:03:24,549 --> 01:03:26,309 Meanwhile I started in a different journey. 736 01:03:26,309 --> 01:03:28,389 A useful journey, a journey of redemption. 737 01:03:29,069 --> 01:03:32,869 And I practiced. I don't take drugs I don't profane, I don't drink alcohol.. 738 01:03:32,869 --> 01:03:36,309 I don't do anything that isn't right. And this for years. 739 01:03:38,029 --> 01:03:39,069 Don't you see that? 740 01:03:39,549 --> 01:03:44,029 Don't you see that you and my mother you are the only people where can i trust 741 01:03:44,029 --> 01:03:46,549 You have done more for me than anyone else in this world. 742 01:03:47,069 --> 01:03:49,189 Of course they want to divide us. 743 01:03:49,189 --> 01:03:52,309 But it's crazy. You are nominated for the Nobel Prize 744 01:03:52,309 --> 01:03:55,029 and they throw mud at you. I wish I could kick their ass! 745 01:03:55,029 --> 01:03:56,149 No no no ! 746 01:03:57,949 --> 01:03:58,749 What the ? 747 01:03:58,789 --> 01:04:02,269 It means that anger provokes damages and losses. 748 01:04:03,709 --> 01:04:05,949 That's how they want you to react. Look how you behave. 749 01:04:05,949 --> 01:04:08,229 That's what they want. You are smarter than them. 750 01:04:09,229 --> 01:04:09,909 You are right. 751 01:04:11,189 --> 01:04:12,389 You're right, but do you know something? 752 01:04:13,069 --> 01:04:14,829 We have to force the grade. 753 01:04:14,829 --> 01:04:19,149 I get 50 calls a day. We can fight, send your message! 754 01:04:19,149 --> 01:04:21,069 We are already doing this, through books! 755 01:04:22,149 --> 01:04:24,949 Listen, let me do this my way, okay? 756 01:04:25,509 --> 01:04:26,469 And what kind is this? 757 01:04:27,389 --> 01:04:29,589 I was on good behavior here. 758 01:04:29,589 --> 01:04:32,629 I've been in this hole for 6 years. 759 01:04:32,949 --> 01:04:33,589 Know. 760 01:04:33,589 --> 01:04:35,469 6 years of solitude. 761 01:04:35,469 --> 01:04:37,549 - I had nothing! - Know. 762 01:04:40,029 --> 01:04:41,269 I'll start here. 763 01:04:42,909 --> 01:04:45,109 So you mean you've changed. 764 01:04:45,749 --> 01:04:49,189 I spent the first decade here under the aspect of negative behavior. 765 01:04:50,069 --> 01:04:52,749 But during this time we spent a few years of re-education 766 01:04:52,989 --> 01:04:56,309 I learned by myself, I learned from my harmful behavior 767 01:04:56,309 --> 01:04:57,469 that brought me here. 768 01:04:57,549 --> 01:04:59,069 And thus I became a man principled. 769 01:05:00,789 --> 01:05:04,309 I also engaged in a project to save the children. 770 01:05:06,229 --> 01:05:07,869 And the efforts paid off. 771 01:05:08,469 --> 01:05:12,549 How do we know that, once released, will you not seek revenge? 772 01:05:13,229 --> 01:05:15,349 Revenge no longer exists in my vocabulary. 773 01:05:16,069 --> 01:05:19,709 The word is all I have left and the word is my covenant. 774 01:05:21,549 --> 01:05:23,349 I give you my word that it won't be like that. 775 01:05:25,429 --> 01:05:29,109 Hello? Yes, I accept the phone. 776 01:05:30,589 --> 01:05:33,149 - Stan? - Yes, I have good news. 777 01:05:33,149 --> 01:05:37,309 They will move me to a normal cell. 778 01:05:37,309 --> 01:05:39,109 That means more books, more utensils, 779 01:05:39,109 --> 01:05:42,349 maybe even a television. 780 01:05:43,909 --> 01:05:44,869 Barbara? 781 01:05:45,669 --> 01:05:48,389 - It's good, Stan. - What happened ? 782 01:05:50,269 --> 01:05:51,149 Barbara? 783 01:05:53,589 --> 01:05:55,589 - Have you talked to your lawyer? - Not. 784 01:05:56,469 --> 01:05:59,149 - So you don't know! - What should I know? 785 01:06:00,709 --> 01:06:02,589 The judges' decision came. 786 01:06:06,069 --> 01:06:07,189 They refused your call. 787 01:06:10,949 --> 01:06:13,189 We are going to address the Supreme Court of the United States. 788 01:06:14,029 --> 01:06:15,309 No no..... 789 01:06:16,949 --> 01:06:18,189 They won't want to hear about it this case. 790 01:06:18,189 --> 01:06:20,069 Something could change. 791 01:06:22,349 --> 01:06:24,829 Barbara, in the next 6 months, they will execute me 792 01:07:36,309 --> 01:07:37,389 Come on, mom. 793 01:07:47,709 --> 01:07:53,309 I cut out all the articles from the newspapers about your nomination. 794 01:07:54,109 --> 01:07:55,149 It's great. 795 01:07:56,389 --> 01:07:58,109 I also received a few phone calls. 796 01:07:58,109 --> 01:08:05,509 Aunt Syria, cousin Shaun, even uncle ray, they saw you on tv. 797 01:08:06,349 --> 01:08:07,429 Do you remember Uncle Ray? 798 01:08:08,109 --> 01:08:09,309 Yes I think so. 799 01:08:11,669 --> 01:08:15,309 - Did the press call? - They called a few days ago. 800 01:08:15,349 --> 01:08:17,589 I told them they had the wrong number. 801 01:08:18,309 --> 01:08:20,629 Fortunately, there are many with the name Williams in the phone book. 802 01:08:23,709 --> 01:08:24,869 Are you treated well here? 803 01:08:26,309 --> 01:08:28,069 Yes it's OK. 804 01:08:30,349 --> 01:08:32,229 I haven't gotten used to it even now with this place. 805 01:08:33,069 --> 01:08:34,229 All these years... 806 01:08:37,429 --> 01:08:41,389 Sometimes I wonder what would have been happened if we had stayed in Louisiana. 807 01:08:42,589 --> 01:08:45,429 I moved to the South because I thought it would be better. 808 01:08:47,109 --> 01:08:49,349 I remember you didn't want to to come here 809 01:08:50,269 --> 01:08:51,829 The day I left here you ran. 810 01:08:53,389 --> 01:08:56,389 I found you, in grandma's arms... 811 01:08:57,589 --> 01:08:58,749 Don't remind me of that. 812 01:08:58,749 --> 01:09:01,509 We had to pull you out her arms and drag you to the car. 813 01:09:07,189 --> 01:09:08,789 It was certainly not easy. 814 01:09:10,189 --> 01:09:11,229 Who is it for? 815 01:09:12,629 --> 01:09:14,629 I wanted to keep you away of all this. 816 01:09:14,989 --> 01:09:15,949 hey listen 817 01:09:17,909 --> 01:09:21,549 You can't change the past, understand? 818 01:09:22,309 --> 01:09:25,789 Sometimes I sit here and think... 819 01:09:26,949 --> 01:09:29,829 If this is the right way to do what I have to do 820 01:09:31,429 --> 01:09:32,869 then it's set. 821 01:09:39,029 --> 01:09:40,389 I'm proud of you. 822 01:09:42,709 --> 01:09:44,109 You don't have to be proud of it. 823 01:09:46,989 --> 01:09:48,109 I love you. 824 01:09:57,029 --> 01:09:58,189 What is this ? 825 01:10:00,109 --> 01:10:02,789 I picked it up from outside when the guard was not paying attention. 826 01:10:04,949 --> 01:10:06,669 I have never seen a flower before For 20 years. 827 01:10:39,189 --> 01:10:40,349 She is good. 828 01:10:42,749 --> 01:10:44,349 I want to feel its essence. 829 01:10:50,189 --> 01:10:53,629 I want to take advantage of every moment that I have left. 830 01:10:53,629 --> 01:10:56,909 - Stan, I think... - Leave it. 831 01:10:59,949 --> 01:11:01,229 While exhaling. 832 01:11:02,389 --> 01:11:03,229 Yes. 833 01:11:04,469 --> 01:11:06,069 - Good. - Good. 834 01:11:10,669 --> 01:11:12,309 Let's focus on what we have work to do, okay? 835 01:11:13,149 --> 01:11:14,989 Because that's all that matters now. 836 01:11:15,549 --> 01:11:16,709 Good. 837 01:11:26,069 --> 01:11:29,429 Mr. Williams, you are ready be moved? 838 01:12:30,789 --> 01:12:32,269 - Hi. - Hey! 839 01:12:34,309 --> 01:12:35,629 I came to get the rest of my things. 840 01:12:36,549 --> 01:12:37,829 I see that. 841 01:12:42,349 --> 01:12:43,349 How is work going? 842 01:12:45,069 --> 01:12:46,229 I'm fine, thanks. 843 01:13:02,069 --> 01:13:03,549 - Mrs. Becnel? - Yes. 844 01:13:04,829 --> 01:13:07,109 - Barbara Becnell? - Exactly. 845 01:13:07,829 --> 01:13:09,269 This is from the victims! 846 01:13:09,269 --> 01:13:10,669 Hey, hey! 847 01:13:11,749 --> 01:13:12,909 No no ! 848 01:13:12,909 --> 01:13:14,189 What's wrong with you, man?! 849 01:13:14,189 --> 01:13:15,749 - Get over here! - Let him ! 850 01:13:16,069 --> 01:13:18,309 This is the blood of the victims to Williams. 851 01:13:19,269 --> 01:13:20,309 Support a criminal! 852 01:13:20,509 --> 01:13:21,749 I support human rights. 853 01:13:21,709 --> 01:13:23,149 But the rights of the dead? 854 01:13:23,029 --> 01:13:25,229 - I support a man... - What about Alvin Owen's rights? 855 01:13:25,229 --> 01:13:26,789 - Busted every day... - Who else respects his rights? 856 01:13:26,789 --> 01:13:27,909 To stop the killings. 857 01:13:28,469 --> 01:13:30,389 This man did his best to change, can you hear me? 858 01:13:30,389 --> 01:13:31,189 Everyone has rights. 859 01:13:31,549 --> 01:13:35,669 - God will not forgive you! - Are you accusing me in the name of God? 860 01:13:37,909 --> 01:13:40,629 You are no better than those who they use violence to prove something. 861 01:13:40,629 --> 01:13:44,229 This is not God. That is not the voice of God. 862 01:13:44,229 --> 01:13:46,709 God does not mean hatred and revenge. 863 01:13:46,709 --> 01:13:49,429 God means forgiveness and repentance. 864 01:13:49,989 --> 01:13:53,709 Now, if you come any closer to me or my family 865 01:13:54,189 --> 01:13:59,109 I have the legal right to self-defense and I promise you I will. Leave now ! 866 01:14:08,429 --> 01:14:09,109 Darling... 867 01:14:09,109 --> 01:14:10,269 Mom, it's okay. 868 01:14:12,749 --> 01:14:13,549 Dear... 869 01:14:14,789 --> 01:14:15,669 I'm sorry, mom. 870 01:14:17,469 --> 01:14:20,229 I'm right. I know I have. 871 01:14:27,349 --> 01:14:28,309 Darling... 872 01:14:28,829 --> 01:14:29,909 I love you mom. 873 01:14:30,869 --> 01:14:34,829 No, but I've told you so many times take care barbara 874 01:14:35,869 --> 01:14:39,429 The guy appeared out of nowhere and even to me I realize, I was full of blood. 875 01:14:40,269 --> 01:14:42,789 Yes, an eye for an eye. 876 01:14:42,789 --> 01:14:44,789 My life was like that. 877 01:14:48,629 --> 01:14:52,709 Barbara, I want you to go investigate something for me, okay? 878 01:14:52,709 --> 01:14:55,109 - Good. - Send me everything you find. 879 01:14:55,749 --> 01:14:58,669 I will write a battle plan about how to stop all this madness. 880 01:14:59,389 --> 01:15:01,269 And I also want to I'm talking to Tony. 881 01:15:04,949 --> 01:15:05,829 Barbara? 882 01:15:07,909 --> 01:15:08,869 Barbara? 883 01:15:09,349 --> 01:15:10,789 Stan, Tony's dead 884 01:15:11,149 --> 01:15:12,349 What happened ? 885 01:15:12,389 --> 01:15:13,549 He was shot. 886 01:15:45,469 --> 01:15:50,269 All those who go to exercise, to go out in front of the cell. 887 01:15:59,549 --> 01:16:00,829 Go ahead. 888 01:16:22,509 --> 01:16:23,829 Aren't you going out today, Mr. Williams? 889 01:16:49,029 --> 01:16:49,869 Well ? 890 01:16:51,989 --> 01:16:54,829 We have two gang leaders at the same time. 891 01:16:55,429 --> 01:16:56,269 Is there a mistake? 892 01:16:56,349 --> 01:16:57,309 Let me see. 893 01:16:58,909 --> 01:17:00,189 It must be a mistake, sir. 894 01:17:01,149 --> 01:17:04,309 They have to fight. It's the rules of the gang. 895 01:17:21,029 --> 01:17:21,909 Keep an eye on them. 896 01:17:53,309 --> 01:17:55,229 You don't have to do that anymore, bro. 897 01:17:56,309 --> 01:17:58,189 I no longer live by the rules of the gang. 898 01:17:58,189 --> 01:18:00,829 Violence is no longer part of it from my life. 899 01:18:02,429 --> 01:18:03,709 I will not fight. 900 01:18:06,429 --> 01:18:07,229 You hear me ? 901 01:18:07,749 --> 01:18:09,309 On my word. 902 01:18:09,949 --> 01:18:11,109 It's my word. 903 01:19:20,229 --> 01:19:24,029 This morning, on a bus from Jerusalem, two bombs killed at least 10 people, 904 01:19:24,029 --> 01:19:26,629 And they injured another 30, according to some Police sources. 905 01:19:26,629 --> 01:19:31,029 The terrorist, a 30-year-old Palestinian, from Bethlehem, boarded the bus... 906 01:19:31,029 --> 01:19:35,149 Most people in the country agree that as long as there are drugs, there will also be gangs. 907 01:19:35,149 --> 01:19:36,989 And they can only hope... 908 01:19:37,949 --> 01:19:40,589 A 10-year-old boy was killed today, while playing in front of the house. 909 01:19:41,509 --> 01:19:44,789 The boy was caught in one from frequent exchanges of fire what take place in South Central. 910 01:19:45,149 --> 01:19:49,789 15 people died this weekend, these being two of the most bloody days of the month. 911 01:20:21,909 --> 01:20:23,469 Come with me, please, Mr. Williams. 912 01:20:24,829 --> 01:20:25,429 Why ? 913 01:20:26,109 --> 01:20:27,949 They just told me to take you. 914 01:20:32,389 --> 01:20:34,349 You have to take it off the shirt and pants. 915 01:20:39,629 --> 01:20:41,909 Mr. Williams, you understand the procedures what must be followed? 916 01:20:43,989 --> 01:20:44,909 What it is ? 917 01:20:47,949 --> 01:20:50,029 Your execution date will be set tomorrow. 918 01:20:53,029 --> 01:20:54,789 How come...? 919 01:20:54,789 --> 01:20:56,109 I do not understand. 920 01:20:56,629 --> 01:20:59,029 Your lawyer didn't bring all the papers for the extension of the term. 921 01:20:59,029 --> 01:21:00,509 So you will kill me because of one technical issues. 922 01:21:00,509 --> 01:21:02,149 I'm just doing my job Mr. Williams. 923 01:21:02,149 --> 01:21:03,109 Can't you refuse that? 924 01:21:09,989 --> 01:21:12,989 Mr. Williams, you understand the procedures what must be followed? 925 01:21:15,189 --> 01:21:16,669 Yes, I understand your procedures. 926 01:21:17,629 --> 01:21:21,349 The last meal, the priest, 927 01:21:22,509 --> 01:21:26,509 new clothes for death, last words of the prisoner, 928 01:21:26,509 --> 01:21:29,749 the long road to the chamber of death, seat strapping... 929 01:21:29,749 --> 01:21:30,829 Yes, I know about your procedures. 930 01:21:30,829 --> 01:21:33,589 Mr. Williams, it will be as soon as possible painlessly as possible. 931 01:21:33,589 --> 01:21:36,189 Painless? Which part of it isn't it painful? 932 01:21:38,269 --> 01:21:39,469 What religion do you have, Mr. Williams? 933 01:21:40,109 --> 01:21:42,229 I believe in one God. 934 01:21:42,549 --> 01:21:44,309 In your last hour, you want to be assisted by a priest? 935 01:21:44,309 --> 01:21:45,709 I will pray directly to God. 936 01:21:45,709 --> 01:21:47,629 We can contact Mr. Keen. 937 01:21:51,349 --> 01:21:52,589 I do not care. 938 01:22:16,629 --> 01:22:18,629 Tookie! Tookie! 939 01:22:18,629 --> 01:22:20,229 Anybody here ? I will be right back. 940 01:22:20,229 --> 01:22:21,469 Those are windows. 941 01:22:21,629 --> 01:22:25,669 We find the accused Stanley Williams guilty of all degrees of murder... 942 01:22:25,869 --> 01:22:27,789 Yes Yes ! 943 01:22:28,669 --> 01:22:30,469 I dreamed it was happening. 944 01:22:30,469 --> 01:22:32,829 They came to eliminate me like old times, 945 01:22:32,829 --> 01:22:35,709 only this time it was a mistake, but no one knew that. 946 01:22:35,709 --> 01:22:37,029 It's scary... 947 01:22:37,349 --> 01:22:38,349 Barbara, listen. 948 01:22:38,349 --> 01:22:41,029 Every day I wake up I'm angry but I pray and do exercises, 949 01:22:41,029 --> 01:22:44,989 to get peace, because I don't want to get used to it. 950 01:22:44,989 --> 01:22:46,349 I will never get used to this. 951 01:22:46,349 --> 01:22:49,709 My cell neighbors sit and paint the walls with blue, with green 952 01:22:49,709 --> 01:22:52,989 and say they will make the most of it, but i can't do that 953 01:22:54,109 --> 01:22:56,669 Even in 100 years I will not used to prison 954 01:22:56,949 --> 01:23:00,029 because every morning that I I wake up, I know I shouldn't be here. 955 01:23:01,629 --> 01:23:02,869 But what are we doing right, Barbara? 956 01:23:02,869 --> 01:23:04,509 We do good to receive good. 957 01:23:04,869 --> 01:23:08,109 We are doing well to maintain the positive score. But is God keeping score? 958 01:23:08,109 --> 01:23:09,749 Do they write down everything we do? 959 01:23:09,909 --> 01:23:12,589 We do good because it does us to feel that we live. 960 01:23:12,749 --> 01:23:14,389 The first half of my life i was dead 961 01:23:14,909 --> 01:23:17,589 I was dead, but in the second half i have the chance to live 962 01:23:17,589 --> 01:23:19,549 to do something that will bring me peace and if I must die 963 01:23:19,549 --> 01:23:22,269 to show the real thing face of things... 964 01:23:21,789 --> 01:23:23,389 - Not... - Then it's set. 965 01:23:23,509 --> 01:23:28,109 And I know that I reach people's souls, since I impressed the one from a distant country. 966 01:23:28,109 --> 01:23:30,229 And he nominated me for the peace prize. 967 01:23:31,029 --> 01:23:33,069 I didn't start all this for to get the Nobel Prize. 968 01:23:33,709 --> 01:23:35,189 We were just trying to save them those children. 969 01:23:36,189 --> 01:23:37,669 And this is what we must continue to do. 970 01:23:37,669 --> 01:23:41,429 Let's fight for them, let them have the chance to become something 971 01:23:41,429 --> 01:23:44,549 a husband, a wife, to have the chance to dream 972 01:23:44,549 --> 01:23:46,549 and to fulfill some of these dreams. 973 01:23:46,549 --> 01:23:48,269 We still have to fight. 974 01:23:51,429 --> 01:23:52,629 What do you say ? 975 01:23:52,989 --> 01:23:54,709 Greetings brothers and sisters. 976 01:23:55,149 --> 01:23:59,549 I congratulate you because you were received in Ms. Barbara's youth program. 977 01:24:00,189 --> 01:24:04,509 I found out that you are one of the best and more promising young people of the country. 978 01:24:05,189 --> 01:24:10,389 I am honored to be able to answer you to a few questions. 979 01:24:10,469 --> 01:24:11,829 Me, me! 980 01:24:11,829 --> 01:24:13,349 One by one. 981 01:24:14,149 --> 01:24:18,309 This is not a gladiator school. You won't prove anything here. 982 01:24:19,869 --> 01:24:21,989 This place will not make men of you. 983 01:24:22,189 --> 01:24:23,109 Look at me! 984 01:24:24,349 --> 01:24:26,349 I want you to understand too listen to me well! 985 01:24:26,349 --> 01:24:29,629 From the moment you start to find yourself sorry for the harm you do, 986 01:24:29,629 --> 01:24:32,469 make the choice for which road brings you directly here. 987 01:24:33,229 --> 01:24:34,269 They want you to be here. 988 01:24:36,709 --> 01:24:37,869 They are waiting for you here. 989 01:24:38,509 --> 01:24:41,429 But look at me. I will not allow this. 990 01:24:42,149 --> 01:24:45,429 I won't allow it. I do not want to see none of you in this place 991 01:24:46,989 --> 01:24:49,389 to waste your time here, because this place is not for you. 992 01:24:50,269 --> 01:24:51,989 I have a plan. 993 01:24:53,429 --> 01:24:59,029 We will swear together that you will not make it in the situation I'm in, have you heard? 994 01:24:59,029 --> 01:25:00,189 - Yes. - Good. 995 01:25:03,029 --> 01:25:04,349 Dear Heavenly Father, we are here. 996 01:25:05,469 --> 01:25:06,709 Knowing that you know them all, 997 01:25:07,789 --> 01:25:10,069 that you are the beginning and the end Alpha and Omega. 998 01:25:10,869 --> 01:25:14,829 We know here and please guide us, 999 01:25:14,829 --> 01:25:17,669 we need the presence and your knowledge. 1000 01:25:18,349 --> 01:25:21,069 Please, Lord, help us to we continue what we started. 1001 01:25:21,069 --> 01:25:24,229 It is a small seed; You turn her into a flower 1002 01:25:24,229 --> 01:25:28,549 for everyone to admire and smell it 1003 01:25:28,549 --> 01:25:30,109 and be inspired by it. 1004 01:25:30,109 --> 01:25:33,509 And then, one day, when it won't be anymore need to fight 1005 01:25:33,509 --> 01:25:36,109 to be equal to each other, especially with our brothers. 1006 01:25:36,109 --> 01:25:40,149 Dear God, help us to we keep our eyes peeled 1007 01:25:40,149 --> 01:25:41,909 on what follows to happen to us. 1008 01:25:41,909 --> 01:25:44,389 I also help Mrs. Becnel in her work. 1009 01:25:44,749 --> 01:25:47,349 You shut me up like an o caged bird, 1010 01:25:47,349 --> 01:25:49,789 but give me the strength to get through these walls 1011 01:25:49,789 --> 01:25:53,269 make these walls come tumbling down 1012 01:25:53,269 --> 01:25:56,149 for people to see the dream that I have in my heart 1013 01:25:56,869 --> 01:26:00,269 God if I have to do this if it is necessary to be a sacrifice, 1014 01:26:00,269 --> 01:26:02,629 for this message to be transmitted, then it's set. 1015 01:26:03,349 --> 01:26:04,389 Amen. 1016 01:26:05,309 --> 01:26:09,149 Professor William Keach nominated him on death row 1017 01:26:09,149 --> 01:26:13,069 of San Quentin, Stanley "Tookie" Williams, to the Nobel Prize for Literature. 1018 01:26:18,309 --> 01:26:20,629 Former Los Angeles gang boss, 1019 01:26:20,629 --> 01:26:24,269 Williams has written a number of successful books, for the children, 1020 01:26:24,909 --> 01:26:28,429 He was also nominated to the Nobel Peace Prize 1021 01:26:28,429 --> 01:26:34,269 last year, by Mario Fare and by the director of the council, Kofi Annan. 1022 01:26:34,949 --> 01:26:38,669 I made this nomination with in mind see the cause for which he fights. 1023 01:26:39,869 --> 01:26:40,869 Now we return to the news. 1024 01:27:38,469 --> 01:27:40,549 In September 2002, the Court of Appeal refused the last call made by Stan Williams, 1025 01:27:40,549 --> 01:27:43,909 leaving the original sentence in effect, the death sentence. 1026 01:27:43,909 --> 01:27:46,269 However, the Court suggested that Williams could be considered for pardon, 1027 01:27:46,269 --> 01:27:49,669 by the Governor of California, for his "commendable" work. 1028 01:27:49,669 --> 01:27:51,789 After 23 years in prison, Stan Williams he remained convicted, while his lawyers 1029 01:27:51,789 --> 01:27:53,549 continue the process by claiming the innocence of their client, 1030 01:27:53,549 --> 01:27:58,229 and the fact that his constitutional rights were violated. 1031 01:27:58,229 --> 01:28:00,749 Currently, Williams' message and books reach children all over the world. 1032 01:28:00,749 --> 01:28:03,389 His efforts to propose a "protocol of peace", to put an end to it 1033 01:28:03,389 --> 01:28:06,749 gang violence in the United States and from the rest of the world, he continues. 1034 01:28:08,789 --> 01:28:15,349 Subtitling by Rozikap, a.k.a. georgevesa@yahoo.com