Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago
Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Ivy, a former prison guard who got romantically involved with an inmate.
0:00 Former Correctional Officer in Pittsburgh
1:43 Life Inside Allegheny County Jail
3:05 The Inmates She Never Forgot
4:04 Working Protective Custody
5:29 Falling for an Inmate
7:12 The Investigation Begins
8:22 Favoritism Behind Bars
10:33 Attraction, Connection & Boundaries
13:08 Violence Inside the Jail
15:29 A Dangerous New Arrival
17:50 An Inmate Attack Erupts
21:02 The Most Dangerous Inmate She Encountered
23:30 Giving Him a Chance
25:23 “Nobody Believes in Me”
27:18 Hearing Him Talk to Himself
28:29 Obsession and Escalation
30:26 Living in Fear at Work
32:49 Back to Solitary Confinement
35:01 Schizophrenia and Mental Illness in Jail
36:30 Fear of What Happens After Release
38:24 What Corrections Taught Her About People
40:59 The Hidden Cost of the Job
41:21 Losing Her Career
41:42 Would She Recommend Corrections?
42:25 Final Thoughts
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#swu #softwhiteunderbelly #marklaita #documentary #correctionalofficers #relationships #inmatestories #mentalillness #jail
Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Ivy, a former prison guard who got romantically involved with an inmate.
0:00 Former Correctional Officer in Pittsburgh
1:43 Life Inside Allegheny County Jail
3:05 The Inmates She Never Forgot
4:04 Working Protective Custody
5:29 Falling for an Inmate
7:12 The Investigation Begins
8:22 Favoritism Behind Bars
10:33 Attraction, Connection & Boundaries
13:08 Violence Inside the Jail
15:29 A Dangerous New Arrival
17:50 An Inmate Attack Erupts
21:02 The Most Dangerous Inmate She Encountered
23:30 Giving Him a Chance
25:23 “Nobody Believes in Me”
27:18 Hearing Him Talk to Himself
28:29 Obsession and Escalation
30:26 Living in Fear at Work
32:49 Back to Solitary Confinement
35:01 Schizophrenia and Mental Illness in Jail
36:30 Fear of What Happens After Release
38:24 What Corrections Taught Her About People
40:59 The Hidden Cost of the Job
41:21 Losing Her Career
41:42 Would She Recommend Corrections?
42:25 Final Thoughts
For ad-free, uncensored videos and plenty of exclusive content please subscribe to the Soft White Underbelly subscription channel at softwhiteunderbelly.com. It's $10 a month and watchable on Apple and Android mobile apps, Roku TV, Apple TV and Amazon Fire.
Here's how to purchase the Soft White Underbelly books and merch: softwhiteunderbelly.org
#swu #softwhiteunderbelly #marklaita #documentary #correctionalofficers #relationships #inmatestories #mentalillness #jail
