¶ On November 1, 1983, a correction officer at the Elmira Correctional Facility, while making a spot check of cell air vents from a catwalk behind the inmates' cells, discovered a shank, a 13-inch metal rod of approximately5/8-inch thickness, in an air vent leading exclusively to defendant's cell. He and a second officer proceeded to defendant's
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