The third sentence in the first paragraph of the article is: Often, a recalcitrant prisoner must be extracted from his cell through brute force.
Perhaps it would help you if you do a search in Merriam-Webster.com on recalcitrant like I did and found out that it means: obstinately defiant of authority or restraint
7 posted on 05/01/2013 6:55:43 AM PDT by Kaslin
(He needed the ignorant to reelect him, and he got them. Now we all have to pay the consequenses)