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Correctional facility the men considered to be the most dangerous and disruptive are housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are now held inside windowless single-man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and even phone calls, which are allowed once a week, are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confinement unit we have to deliver all of their services. i try to make contact with every one of my offenders at lea...

Housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are now held inside windowless single-man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and even phone calls, which are allowed once a week, are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confinement unit we have to deliver all of their services. i try to make contact with every one of my offenders at least once a week. thats all 144 of them. >> case manager beverly gillmore is the primar...

I hate wabash. you know what i mean? they make sure you know youre in prison everyday. >> who wants to be locked in a room with another man for 19 hours a day? then three of the half hours that we come out is to go get the worst food youve ever ate in your life. i dont even know how they call it food. >> everyday, seeing people take for granted, we cherish right now. >> wabash valley correctional facility -- a maximum security prison on the western edge of indiana. the center piece of the rural ...

>> who wants to be locked with another man for 19 hours a day? then three of the half hours that we come out is to go get the worst food youve ever ate in your life. i dont even know how they call it food. >> everyday, seeing people take for granted, we cherish right now. >> wabash valley correctional facility -- a maximum security prison on the western edge of indiana. the center piece of the rural town of carlisle. the inmate population of nearly 2,200 out numbers local residents 4-1. many of ...

Dangerous and disruptive are housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are now held inside windowless single-man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and even phone calls, which are allowed once a week, are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confinement unit we have to deliver all of their services. i try to make contact with every one of my offenders at least once a week. thats all 144 of them. >> case manager b...

The worst food youve ever ate in your life. i dont even know how they call it food. >> everyday, seeing people take for granted, we cherish right now. >> wabash valley correctional facility -- a maximum security prison on the western edge of indiana. the center piece of the rural town of carlisle. the inmate population of nearly 2,200 out numbers local residents 4-1. many of indianas most violent offenders are sent here. >> the approximate breakdown for offenders that have committed serious offe...

Housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are now held inside windowless single-man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and even phone calls, which are allowed once a week, are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confinement unit we have to deliver all of their services. i try to make contact with every one of my offenders at least once a week. thats all 144 of them. >> case manager beverly gillmore is the primar...

Policy to have assigned seating to where the staff controlled the flow of the offender population in the dining hall. >> as the inmates come in, were going to have them sit two rows at a time. once they fill up those two rows, were going to step back and give them an additional two rows to sit down. i think its a little easier because we can keep them all in front of us. before they would be behind us, coming in and out, back and forth. its just easier for us to keep an eye on them. >> you have ...

Policy to have assigned seating to where the staff controlled the flow of the offender population in the dining hall. >> as the inmates come in, were going to have them sit two rows at a time. once they fill up those two rows, were going to step back and give them an additional two rows to sit down. i think its a little easier because we can keep them all in front of us. before they would be behind us, coming in and out, back and forth. its just easier for us to keep an eye on them. >> you have ...

Because we had offenders designating them for race or different gangs. so the department adopted a policy to have assigned seating to where the staff controlled the flow of the offender population in the dining hall. >> as the inmates come in, were going to have them sit two rows at a time. once they fill up those two rows, were going to step back and give them an additional two rows to sit down. i think its a little easier because we can keep them all in front of us. before they would be behind...