An inmate with a record dating back to age 14 comes to terms with his past and present another inmate is left cut and bleeding after he is caught off guard during a vicious assault inside the Kent County Jail.
From the most trusted inmates, working at the prison barbershop, to inmate assaults on prison staff, or inmates who turn violence against themselves, at Indiana State Prison, "cutting" has many meanings.
At Indiana State Prison, visitation is a valued privilege for inmates, but it can also be abused it's the most common route for contraband to enter the prison an anonymous tip has put Internal Affairs on high alert.
A brutal stabbing puts Indiana State Prison on edge a brash new inmate gets taken down a notch two buddies do their time together cameras are put into the hands of inmates who share intimate thoughts about life behind bars.
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 brutal stabbing puts Indiana State Prison on edge a brash new inmate gets taken down a notch two buddies do their time together cameras are put into the hands of inmates who share intimate thoughts about life behind bars.
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.
Behind the razor wire topped fences and brick walls of the Kent County Jail an inmate worker deals with the pressure of trying to create the jail's most popular dish a pair of incarcerated lovers might end up having another mouth to feed.
A gangbanger squares off with his victim's family in court and with another inmate inside the jail the Kent County Jail staff must deal with a former colleague gone bad.
Behind the circular walls of Kent County Jail an inmate tries to leave jail the hard way a female inmate convicted of her fifth drunken driving charge could lose everything an outcast inmate makes a comment that sparks both violence and panic.
An inmate with a record dating back to age 14 comes to terms with his past and present another inmate is left cut and bleeding after he is caught off guard during a vicious assault inside the Kent County Jail.
The vast majority of inmates live in two-man cells but even with careful screening, conflicts can still arise between cell mates one inmate covers up his own beating, and plucked from death row, another inmate tries to make a difference.
The vast majority of inmates live in two-man cells but even with careful screening, conflicts can still arise between cell mates one inmate covers up his own beating, and plucked from death row, another inmate tries to make a difference.
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.
Using inmates to turn troubled teens away from a life of crime inmates express their regrets.
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.
To their victims, they were epitome of terror and the face of their nightmares five of the most notorious inmates to ever appear on Lockup reveal startling insights into their shocking brands of predatory behavior.
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.