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>> an inmates nonlethal overdose at his job in a laundry facility spark this is full-scale investigation by the isu team. >> today we're conducting a search of the pia warehouse laundry searching for any kind of contraband. last month we had an inmate overdose in the prison laundry on his job site. >> since corcoran's laundry facilities often act as a contraband distribution center for the inmate population this may be one of isu's best chances to catch the drugs before they spread to the rest of the prison. >> because of the big area and areas they could hide in we'll bring in two narcotics d...

5,000 inmates, 950 sworn deputies and 410 civilian employees, the hillsborough county jail in tampa, florida, is like a city unto itself. >> we'll be serving lunch shortly. >> safety of the inmates is top priority, it's supported by a vast infrastructure. the laundry facility alone is manned ten hours a day, seven days a week. >> we do approximately 12,000 pounds of laundry a day. >> james turner, supervises the operation. >> all of the loads are weighed before they go in the wash. putting in 165 pounds. we're not overstuffing the washer. >> turner supplements his human staff with automation.

Deputies and 410 civilian employees, the hillsborough county jail in tampa, florida, is like a city unto itself. >> we'll be serving lunch shortly. >> safety of the inmates is top priority, it's supported by a vast infrastructure. the laundry facility alone is manned ten hours a day, seven days a week. >> we do approximately 12,000 pounds of laundry a day. >> james turner, supervises the operation. >> all of the loads are weighed before they go in the wash. putting in 165 pounds. we're not overstuffing the washer. >> turner supplements his human staff with automation. >> folding machine makes ...

Of good time and an extra day of work time taken off of your sentence. so for every six days that you're in custody and working, it's like eight days as long as they behave. >> gonzales works in the laundry facility. >> i work all the clothes that everyone wears, i sort them and f fold them, take them off the truck, brand new, fresh, socks, pants, i get new clothe every day, never dirty, always new. that is what matters. my mom would be doing my laundry. >> gonzales says he has a good relationship with his mother. but she is about to fly in from minnesota for her first visit to the jail. >> sh...

With the capacity of nearly 5,000 inmates, 950 sworn deputies and 410 civilian employees, the hillsboro county jail in tampa, florida is like a city unto itself. >> everybody head back to your bunks. we will be serving lunch shortly. >> while safely securing inmates is the top priority, the jail is supported by a vast infrastructure that must complete a large number of tasks for a large number of inmates. the laundry facility alone is manned ten hours a day, seven days a week. >> we do approximately 12,000 pounds of laundry a day. >> james turner supervises the operation. >> all of the loads a...