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At indiana's wabash valley correctional facility, inmates that have committed violent acts are deemed safety threats are housed in windowless single man cells in the confinement unit. they are allowed one hour a day for recreation. >> sometimes we come out here and say blessed. it's sunny today. >> when weather permits, inmates may spend that hour outdoors although they are contained in a single man metal enclosure. >> i airport good at basketball

Housed in windowless single man cells in the confinement unit. they are allowed one hour a day for recreation. >> sometimes we come out here and say blessed. it's sunny today. >> when weather permits, inmates may spend that hour outdoors although they are contained in a single man metal enclosure. >> i ain't good at basketball but in africa we play soccer. today, i'm happy to come out here and see the sun, smile. you know. do the time you get everything off your chest. once i go back to that room. it's like night and day. >> having spent the last nine years and 16 of the last 28 years in confi...

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 that's all 144 of them. >> i came from the south. i was so protected and so green when i came here. and when i started learning mo...

Last night? >> a sculpt tour i was making for my son. they found rope. i was using it as a jump rope. i have high blood pressure. >> what was the rope made from? >> i don't know. i guess clothes. i use that to skip rope. >> did you make the rope? >> i didn't make the rope. >> how long ago was that? >> a couple months. >> so you got the rope for two months? >> no, like i said, like five -- no. >> he says that he got the rope off of the range a few months ago when they were cleaning out cells which is hard to believe. the head isn't as big a concern. the rope is what is concerning. and he said t...

Facilty, inmates that have committed violent acts or otherwise deemed safety threats are housed in windowless single man cells inside the security confinement unit. they're only allowed one hour a day for recreation. >> sometimes you come here, man. it's a blessing. >> whether weather permits, inmates may spend that hour outdoors. although they are still contained within a single man metal enclosure. >> we play soccer. today, i'm out. you see me smile. this is your time. you get everything off your chest. once i go back to that room, it's like night and day. >> having spent the last nine years...