For some kids, the revolving door of lockup seems to snag one generation after the next 17-year-old Kenneth and 14-year-old Kentrell have 10 brothers and sisters, a father in prison and a mother with a criminal record for public nuisance.
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An inmate takes his fights from the street to the halls of the jail and his boyhood friend follows his example two brothers turn to crime to support their habits and one faces the prospect of hitting the streets again.
Indiana's Wabash Valley Correctional Facility is an isolated fortress with three officers for every 200 inmates some inmates find themselves in racial conflict, while others seek conflict elsewhere.
A routine cell search reveals an inmate on the edge, and prison officials intervene cameras are turned over to the inmates for a glimpse behind the walls of the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility.
In Kent County Jail, a well-known inmate is back with more than 130 prior stays an inside look at life in the one wing of the jail that inmates consider prime real estate, but where one will be expelled for good.
A young inmate with a big personality faces problems while four other inmates are in jail after a shocking home invasion robbery and rape one defendant will stand apart from the others, though nothing will prepare him for what's to come.
A U.S. Marine violates the code and now faces a murder charge a would-be soccer mom takes up with a violent street gang an openly gay inmate adheres to the convict code and pays the price.
The troublemakers of the jail system and how correctional officers control the situation caused by these troublemakers.
A murderous shooting spree erupts on a major religious holiday a new inmate catches the jail staff's attention a father of five receives haunting news from home.
A pregnant woman faces the charge of killing her husband two months away from giving birth her future lies in the hands of a judge another inmate, also facing a murder charge, pays a price when he disobeys orders.
The troublemakers of the jail system and how correctional officers control the situation caused by these troublemakers.
A murderous shooting spree erupts on a major religious holiday a new inmate catches the jail staff's attention a father of five receives haunting news from home.
A pregnant woman faces the charge of killing her husband two months away from giving birth her future lies in the hands of a judge another inmate, also facing a murder charge, pays a price when he disobeys orders.
The price of crime is often paid by the most innocent, by creativity wasted on destructive ends, but some inmates are determined to better themselves and adapt to life in prison.
For some kids, the revolving door of lockup seems to snag one generation after the next 17-year-old Kenneth and 14-year-old Kentrell have 10 brothers and sisters, a father in prison and a mother with a criminal record for public nuisance.
In a life full of restrictions, we've seen inmates take control of whatever they can, despite the consequences we've seen frustrated inmates reach their breaking point in the battle of wills, some will take actions that can never be reversed.
Sometimes life has other plans, like when the ex leader of a gang faces a whole new reality he discovers the price for coming clean.
Using inmates to turn troubled teens away from a life of crime inmates express their regrets.
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