charged with crimes and are awaiting trial with the resolution of their cases. but today, investigator hastings will act on tip that's a drug crime will occur within the jail, specifically in the visiting room where new york state law allows most inmates to contact visits. >> they pass things in visiting faster than you can breathe and put contraband in places you wouldn't believe. in this room alone, i've seen mothers open mouth kiss their sons to pass contraband. horrifying but this is what they do. >> as the day's visitors begin to arrive, investigator hastings and members of the sheriff's emergency response team will keep an eye on one inmate in particular from a security room inside the visitation area. >> this is the window we sit at and watch that has the film on it. they can't see us. we also have cameras we monitor to catch them.