Lockup Special Investigation
Figuring out the factors that contribute to kids landing in juvenile is never an exact science.
Figuring out the factors that contribute to kids landing in juvenile is never an exact science.
For some kids, the revolving door of lockup seems to snag one generation after the next.
Three unforgettable inmates, each one about to cross the threshold to freedom.
The dangerous inmates of Level 6 in the Penitentiary of New Mexico.
A low-level offender increases his sentence exponentially when he assaults an officer.
Unpredictable prisoners take hostages in the Penitentiary of New Mexico.
Eighteen-year-old Ricky is a regular offender spending a total of 266 days at Lake County Juvenile.
More than three thousand kids pass through the juvenile courts in Lake County, Indiana each year.
Judge Bonaventura says that an indicator of what will happen in a child's life is their family.
Figuring out the factors that contribute to kids landing in juvenile is never an exact science.
For some kids, the revolving door of lockup seems to snag one generation after the next.
Three unforgettable inmates, each one about to cross the threshold to freedom.
Scammers blow up a house for insurance money, but end up engulfing dozens of homes in flames.
Darryl Wright perpetrates a stolen-valor scam allowing him to steal from military veterans.
Corrections staff investigate a potential escape plot in the Wabash Valley Correctional Facility.
An inmate with artistic abilities is charged in a crime; an unconventional marriage ends violently.
A thief continues his stealing ways inside the jail; an officer turned meth addict serves time.
In Wichita, Kansas, a young woman says she stabbed a man in self-defense.
Billy the Kid's gang would be seriously outgunned by the notorious gangs of modern day Wichita.
At Wichita's Sedgwick County Jail an inmate launches an attack on another.