pickup truck, and i will inform them as the location of the inmate and what direction they took off. the entire perimeter of the facility, hunting season we have a lot of hunters that get lost and wander out of the woods. i will tell the truck where they are and send them on their way. >> the other thing that makes officer hamilton's position unique is that he is the only one armed with a lethal weapon. >> if there is a deterrent the inmates see it up here and they know it is here. shotgun can be a scary weapon. >> officer hamilton has a view of all vehicles entering and exiting the jail. today one brought a group of local high school students on a field trip to meet some of the inmates. >> how you all doing. my name is p, prodigy, whatever y'all want to call me. currently i have been incarcerated here for two years. i stabbed somebody in his neck a couple times. thank god he didn't die otherwise i would be looking at a little more time.