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Youve ever ate in your life. i dont even know how they call it food. >> every day, things people take for granted, we cherish right now. >> wabash valley correctional facility, a maximum security prison on the western edge of indiana, the centerpiece of the rural town of carlisle. the inmate population of nearly 2200 outnumbers local residents 4 to 1. many of indianas most volent offenders are sent here. >> the person may be murdered, voluntary manslaughter, battery, assault, it is 35% to 40% of...

Held in windowless single man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made 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 gilmore is the link to the rest of the world for the inmates. >> i came from the south. i was so protected and so green when i came here. and when i s...

About the needs of offender population i thought why cant i be an advocate for them? on a daily basis they will send letters or notes to me requesting information or maybe complaining or some of them just tell me have a nice day ms. gilmore. thats nice. its better than getting cussed out. >> one of gilmores inmates is lukuman aderibigbe. >> ill say lukuman you okay mon? he says you okay mon? when i understand him. he gets to talking fast. >> despite gilmores efforts, he has been a challenge for ...

Be the most dangerous and destructive are housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates here have assaulted staff or other offenders and held inside windowless singleman cells for 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and even phone calls which are allowed once a week and are made from the cells. >> in this confinement unit, we have to deliver all of their services. so i try to make contact with them, every one of my offenders at least once a week. and thats all 144 of them. >> i ca...

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 in windowless single man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made once a week are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confine mt. 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 ...

Most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are in windowless single man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made once a week are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confine mt. 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 gill more is the link to the rest of the world for the inmates. >> i came from the south. i was...

Dangerous and disruptive are housed in the secured confinement unit. most inmates here have assaulted staff or other offenders and are now held in windowless single-man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made 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 gilmore is ...

Confinement unit. most inmates have assaulted staff or other offenders and are in windowless single man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made once a week are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confine mt. 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 gill more is the link to the rest of the world for the inmates. >> i came fro...

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 in windowless single man cells 23 hours a day. they take their meals alone and phone calls made once a week are made from the isolation of their cells. >> in this confine mt. 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 ...

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 the two rows were going to step back and give them an additional two rows to sit down. 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. and its just easier for us to keep an eye on them. >> you have to fill every seat. you cant tell somebody you aint sitting there. i...