
American Greed
Nicholas Cosmo pleads guilty to federal mail fraud and wire fraud in 2009 for his involvement in a Ponzi scheme that resulted in losses of more than $195 million.

Nicholas Cosmo pleads guilty to federal mail fraud and wire fraud in 2009 for his involvement in a Ponzi scheme that resulted in losses of more than $195 million.

The collapse of Erpenbeck wreaks financial havoc for area home buyers, subcontractors and banks with three company employees pleading guilty to bank fraud.

Vitaly Borker scores $18 million selling designer knock-off eyewear as genuine from his website in Brooklyn, N.Y. when customers complain, they are threatened with violence, even murder.

Entrepreneur Keisha Williams is really a high-rolling shopaholic with a taste for strip clubs and exotic travel she takes investors for millions of dollars with a can't miss bid to secure a medical money-making technology that never materializes.

Multimillion-dollar settlement for ailing Fen-phen users hijacked by their attorneys.

In the Cuyahoga Country Correction Center's intake department an out-of-control inmate creates chaos an inmate who has spent 24 years on Death Row may be facing freedom.

An inmate with a reputation for trouble goes up against a no-nonsense warden a 71-year-old woman faces conviction for an investment scheme that left nearly 800 victims in its wake segregating identical twins.

A female inmate finds romance with an alleged gang leader and the jailhouse prepares for a wedding a very powerful inmate must make a choice between his crime family and his real family.

Prison is an underground economy, where some deals are signed in ink and others are signed in blood a rare look at the schemes, hustles and extortions conducted behind prison walls and the consequences they carry.

When Travis Trani took charge in 2008 he oversaw the implementation of several new policies the restrictions on movement were among the toughest inmates from the six different housing units could no longer freely move throughout the prison.

Welcome to Limon Correctional Facility, a level 4 prison that houses many of Colorado's most dangerous inmates while visiting Limon Correctional, the Lockup crew is greeted by angry inmates and the cell extraction team is called in to help.

Deputies respond to rising tensions in a female housing unit a popular rapper, whose ups and downs have been told in the Oakland media, now faces serious charges a grandmother convicted of a mortgage scam finds her place in the inmate hierarchy.

One inmate learns addiction and motherhood do not make a good mix two other inmates are left wondering which of them is the father of her child when a feud from the streets boils over in the jail, deputies are forced to respond.

Welcome to Limon Correctional Facility, a level 4 prison that houses many of Colorado's most dangerous inmates while visiting Limon Correctional, the Lockup crew is greeted by angry inmates and the cell extraction team is called in to help.

Deputies respond to rising tensions in a female housing unit a popular rapper, whose ups and downs have been told in the Oakland media, now faces serious charges a grandmother convicted of a mortgage scam finds her place in the inmate hierarchy.

One inmate learns addiction and motherhood do not make a good mix two other inmates are left wondering which of them is the father of her child when a feud from the streets boils over in the jail, deputies are forced to respond.

The tenth floor of Cuyahoga County Correction Center contains the Special Response Team, or SERT, a tactical unit trained in the use of riot gear, non-lethal weapons and controlling high-risk inmates.

In the Cuyahoga Country Correction Center's intake department an out-of-control inmate creates chaos an inmate who has spent 24 years on Death Row may be facing freedom.

An inmate with a reputation for trouble goes up against a no-nonsense warden a 71-year-old woman faces conviction for an investment scheme that left nearly 800 victims in its wake segregating identical twins.

A surprise attack on a sheriff's deputy takes an unexpected turn, a convicted rapist loses his cool in court and an accused murderer in a high profile case tries to cash in on her notoriety.