diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 93a9f3d..b3937a8 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -11,13 +11,11 @@ With this being version 3 of this plugin, a couple things have changed but the c
 * New language system
 * New config system (per jail configs are going to make a come back)
 * Only prisoners will be able to place/break blocks on the whitelist
-* Items in the config use item names now, not the ids
+* Items in the config use item names now, **not** the ids
 
 ToDo
 ===
 * About everything
-* Enable a whitelist of blocks which can be broke
-* Enabled a whitelist of blocks which can be placed
 
 Done
 ===
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/Util.java b/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/Util.java
index 64028ac..8fa5efd 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/Util.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/Util.java
@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream;
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.util.LinkedList;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.concurrent.TimeUnit;
 import java.util.regex.Matcher;
 import java.util.regex.Pattern;
@@ -73,6 +74,24 @@ public class Util {
         return (point1 <= loc) && (loc <= point2);
     }
     
+    /**
+     * Checks if the given string is inside the list, ignoring the casing.
+     * 
+     * <p />
+     * 
+     * @param list of strings to check
+     * @param value to check 
+     * @return true if the list contains the provided value, false if it doesn't
+     */
+    public static boolean isStringInsideList(List<String> list, String value) {
+    	boolean r = false;
+    	for(String s : list)
+    		if(s.equalsIgnoreCase(value))
+    			return true;
+    	
+    	return r;
+    }
+    
     /** Returns a colorful message from the color codes. */
     public static String getColorfulMessage(String message) {
 		return message.replaceAll("(?i)&([0-9abcdefklmnor])", "\u00A7$1");
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/enums/Settings.java b/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/enums/Settings.java
index 8224fe9..5a7c740 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/enums/Settings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/enums/Settings.java
@@ -4,8 +4,10 @@ public enum Settings {
 	BROADCASTJAILING("jailing.jail.broadcastJailing"),
 	BLOCKBREAKPENALTY("jailing.during.blockBreakPenalty"),
 	BLOCKBREAKPROTECTION("jailing.during.blockBreakProtection"),
+	BLOCKBREAKWHITELIST("jailing.during.blockBreakWhiteList"),
 	BLOCKPLACEPENALTY("jailing.during.blockPlacePenalty"),
 	BLOCKPLACEPROTECTION("jailing.during.blockPlaceProtection"),
+	BLOCKPLACEWHITELIST("jailing.during.blockPlaceWhiteList"),
 	COMMANDSONJAIL("jailing.jail.commands"),
 	COMMANDSONRELEASE("jailing.release.commands"),
 	COUNTDOWNTIMEOFFLINE("jailing.during.countDownTimeWhileOffline"),
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/listeners/ProtectionListener.java b/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/listeners/ProtectionListener.java
index fa5e7d5..862463f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/listeners/ProtectionListener.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/graywolf336/jail/listeners/ProtectionListener.java
@@ -28,25 +28,30 @@ public class ProtectionListener implements Listener {
 			//in the BlockListener class will take care of protecting inside
 			//of the jails.
 			if(pl.getJailManager().isPlayerJailed(event.getPlayer().getName())) {
-				//As our Util.getTime throws an exception when the time is in an
-				//incorrect format, we catch the exception and don't add any time
-				//as a fail safe, don't want us to go crazy adding tons of time.
-				try {
-					long add = Util.getTime(pl.getConfig().getString(Settings.BLOCKBREAKPENALTY.getPath()));
-					pl.getJailManager().getPrisoner(event.getPlayer().getName()).addTime(add);
-					
-					//Generate the protection message, provide the method with two arguments
-					//First is the time in minutes and second is the thing we are protecting against
-					String msg = pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.PROTECTIONMESSAGE,
-							new String[] { String.valueOf(TimeUnit.MINUTES.convert(add, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)),
-							pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.BLOCKBREAKING) });
-					
-					//Send the message and then stop the event from happening
-					event.getPlayer().sendMessage(msg);
-					event.setCancelled(true);
-				}catch (Exception e) {
-					pl.getLogger().severe("Block break penalty's time is in the wrong format, please fix.");
-					event.setCancelled(true);
+				//Get the breaking whitelist, check if the current item is in there
+				//the list must be lowercase, need to stress that
+				if(!Util.isStringInsideList(pl.getConfig().getStringList(Settings.BLOCKBREAKWHITELIST.getPath()),
+						event.getBlock().getType().toString().toLowerCase())) {
+					//As our Util.getTime throws an exception when the time is in an
+					//incorrect format, we catch the exception and don't add any time
+					//as a fail safe, don't want us to go crazy adding tons of time.
+					try {
+						long add = Util.getTime(pl.getConfig().getString(Settings.BLOCKBREAKPENALTY.getPath()));
+						pl.getJailManager().getPrisoner(event.getPlayer().getName()).addTime(add);
+						
+						//Generate the protection message, provide the method with two arguments
+						//First is the time in minutes and second is the thing we are protecting against
+						String msg = pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.PROTECTIONMESSAGE,
+								new String[] { String.valueOf(TimeUnit.MINUTES.convert(add, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)),
+								pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.BLOCKBREAKING) });
+						
+						//Send the message and then stop the event from happening
+						event.getPlayer().sendMessage(msg);
+						event.setCancelled(true);
+					}catch (Exception e) {
+						pl.getLogger().severe("Block break penalty's time is in the wrong format, please fix.");
+						event.setCancelled(true);
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
@@ -61,25 +66,30 @@ public class ProtectionListener implements Listener {
 			//in the BlockListener class will take care of protecting inside
 			//of the jails.
 			if(pl.getJailManager().isPlayerJailed(event.getPlayer().getName())) {
-				//As our Util.getTime throws an exception when the time is in an
-				//incorrect format, we catch the exception and don't add any time
-				//as a fail safe, don't want us to go crazy adding tons of time.
-				try {
-					long add = Util.getTime(pl.getConfig().getString(Settings.BLOCKPLACEPENALTY.getPath()));
-					pl.getJailManager().getPrisoner(event.getPlayer().getName()).addTime(add);
-					
-					//Generate the protection message, provide the method with two arguments
-					//First is the time in minutes and second is the thing we are protecting against
-					String msg = pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.PROTECTIONMESSAGE,
-							new String[] { String.valueOf(TimeUnit.MINUTES.convert(add, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)),
-							pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.BLOCKPLACING) });
-					
-					//Send the message and then stop the event from happening
-					event.getPlayer().sendMessage(msg);
-					event.setCancelled(true);
-				}catch (Exception e) {
-					pl.getLogger().severe("Block place penalty's time is in the wrong format, please fix.");
-					event.setCancelled(true);
+				//Get the placing whitelist, check if the current item is in there
+				//the list must be lowercase, need to stress that
+				if(!Util.isStringInsideList(pl.getConfig().getStringList(Settings.BLOCKPLACEWHITELIST.getPath()),
+						event.getBlock().getType().toString().toLowerCase())) {
+					//As our Util.getTime throws an exception when the time is in an
+					//incorrect format, we catch the exception and don't add any time
+					//as a fail safe, don't want us to go crazy adding tons of time.
+					try {
+						long add = Util.getTime(pl.getConfig().getString(Settings.BLOCKPLACEPENALTY.getPath()));
+						pl.getJailManager().getPrisoner(event.getPlayer().getName()).addTime(add);
+						
+						//Generate the protection message, provide the method with two arguments
+						//First is the time in minutes and second is the thing we are protecting against
+						String msg = pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.PROTECTIONMESSAGE,
+								new String[] { String.valueOf(TimeUnit.MINUTES.convert(add, TimeUnit.MILLISECONDS)),
+								pl.getJailIO().getLanguageString(LangString.BLOCKPLACING) });
+						
+						//Send the message and then stop the event from happening
+						event.getPlayer().sendMessage(msg);
+						event.setCancelled(true);
+					}catch (Exception e) {
+						pl.getLogger().severe("Block place penalty's time is in the wrong format, please fix.");
+						event.setCancelled(true);
+					}
 				}
 			}
 		}
diff --git a/src/main/resources/config.yml b/src/main/resources/config.yml
index baee63d..e7a45e5 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/config.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/config.yml
@@ -15,8 +15,10 @@ jailing:
   during:
     blockBreakPenalty: 5m
     blockBreakProtection: true
+    blockBreakWhiteList: ['wheat', 'carrot'] # these blocks can be broken at any time by prisoners
     blockPlacePenalty: 5m
     blockPlaceProtection: true
+    blockPlaceWhiteList: ['seeds', 'carrot'] # these blocks can be placed at any time by prisoners
     countDownTimeWhileOffline: false
     explosionProtection: true
     ignoreSleeping: true