. >> in lieu of family, lewis has phyllis taylor. she's a correctional chaplain and has developed the hospice program here to help comfort dying prisoners. >> my hope is that if it's not possible to release the elders and to release the dying into society, that the prisons and jails become home-like. [praying] >> she popped out of the clear blue. she's like an angel to me right. and i started getting my proper medication, you know, they started giving me morphine... >> phyllis works with dozens of other dying patients across the state of pennsylvania. she believes everyone should be allowed to die with dignity. >> a lot of people would say look they broke the law. they deserve to be there and if they die there, then that's the choices they made. >> and i would say back 'each person has value. and there was something redemptive in each person. that nobody's a throw-away person. this is my community. i'm always going to be behind bars. i'm always going to be there. how can i help at least one other person so my life has meaning? >> wel