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How hard is life in prison? We explore the prison regime through the eyes of officers and inmates in Changi’s Maximum-security prison. How does an inmate liv...
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Jun 22, 2021 · In real life, Mike tells Newsbeat there's often just one junior staff member covering a wing overnight. It's only in life or death, "code red" situations that they'd call for back-up.
May 1, 2018 · Prison time can result in increased impulsiveness and poorer attentional control (Credit: Alamy) The researchers think the changes they observed are likely due to the impoverished environment of ...
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- Time: The Kalief Browder Story
- Solitary: Inside Red Onion State Prison
- Louis Theroux: Miami Mega Jail
- Survivors Guide to Prison
- The Fear of 13
- I Am A Killer
- Rock and A Hard Place
13this without a doubt one of the best Netflix prison documentaries out there. But it differs from a lot of the other films on this list because it doesn’t focus on life behind bars. Instead, it focuses on the whole prison system, the history of it, and the very unsettling racial disparity that has come to define it. Your head will be filled with s...
Time: The Kalief Browder Storyis an unbelievable prison documentary series from Netflix that gives you a terrifying glimpse into one of the United States’ most infamous jails – Rikers Island. This gut-wrenching prison documentary tells the devastating story of Kalief Browder, a 16-year old boy that was arrested for stealing a backpack – something h...
Solitary: Inside Red Onion State Prisonis an amazing HBO prison documentary with a unique angle that will completely captivate you – it is almost entirely from the perspective of prisoners that have spent years (for some, decades) in solitary confinement. No matter what you believe, this will change how you think about solitary confinement. You see...
Louis Theroux: Miami Mega Jailgives you one of the most in-depth views of what life is like for the inmates of one of the US’s largest jail systems. Louis Theroux is an amazing journalist and producer who’s able to carry a conversation with the inmates in a way most people can’t…which means you get to really hear what they’re thinking, feeling, and...
Matthew Cooke’s perspective in Survivors Guide to Prisonmakes this prison documentary a unique, disturbing, and eye-opening film about our current justice system and the people that find themselves victim to it. This new prison documentary covers a ton of topics pertaining to both our prison and justice systems from wrongful convictions and police ...
The Fear of 13is definitely one of the best prison documentaries out there, narrated entirely by Nick Yarris, an inmate on death row. Yarris’ accounts of his life, what got him to death row, and what it’s like to be an inmate are so captivating that you’ll forget he is the only person featured in this entire prison documentary. But the ending is wh...
Nowadays, when Netflix releases a new docuseries, you better clear your calendar because they’ve all been home runs. And that is absolutely the case with I Am a Killer, the newest in the growing family of Netflix prison documentaries. Each episode profiles a different inmate on death row…and each case is a unique, shocking, and terrifying glimpse i...
Rock and a Hard Placeis a special kind of prison documentary because it doesn’t focus on the crimes or life behind bars. Instead, it profiles a rehabilitation boot camp in Miami that is offered to young and juvenile offenders in place of their potential prison sentence…which for some, could be life in prison. What is so eye-opening about this docum...
Jul 8, 2023 · Re-entry to society from prison is hard. A simulation exercise by the Department of Justice is meant to show just how many barriers formerly incarcerated people face after their release.
Feb 22, 2023 · This episode was produced by Michael Levitt. It was edited by Sarah Handel and William Troop. Audio engineering by Patrick Murray. Our executive producer is Sami Yenigun. For people who have not ...
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Life in—and after—prison. More than 2.3 million people in the United States are in prison or jail. Here, talks that speak to the experience of life behind bars—and different perspectives on what can make it a rehabilitating experience. Watch now. Add to list. 08:31.
