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Lockdown is a television series appearing on the National Geographic Channel.The series is an educational look into prisons and jails in the United States, presented in a documentary format.
The various Lockup series explore jail and prison facilities throughout the United States, profiling notable inmates, incidents, and prison operations. A typical episode usually follows one or two inmates as they attend disciplinary hearings, receive visits from family, and interact with other inmates.
No. in series Title Original air date 19 "Inside Kern Valley" July 24, 2006 (): 20 "Inside Iowa State Penetentiary" August 28, 2006 (): 21 "Inside Brushy Mounutain"
Youth Services International confronted a potentially expensive situation. It was early 2004, only three months into the private prison company’s $9.5 million contract to run Thompson Academy, a juvenile prison in Florida, and already the facility had become a scene of documented violence and neglect.
In 2001, an 18-year-old committed to a Texas boot camp operated by one of Slattery’s previous companies, Correctional Services Corp., came down with pneumonia and pleaded to see a doctor as he struggled to breathe. Guards accused the teen of faking it and forced him to do pushups in his own vomit, according to Texas law enforcement reports ...
Cook, a firearms instructor, gave chase and when it became evident that Sweat might escape, fired two rounds from his .45-caliber Glock 37 pistol, hitting Sweat twice in his right shoulder and left arm at a range of 73 yards (67 m), near Constable, New York, roughly 16 miles (26 km) north of where Matt had been killed and just 1.5 miles (2.4 km ...
FCI Danbury was opened in August 1940 with the purpose of housing male and female inmates. [1] It housed several high-profile prisoners during World War II. Conscientious objectors, including poet Robert Lowell and civil rights activist James Peck, were housed there for refusing to enter the military draft in the early 1940s.
Peter Sarsgaard's latest movie looks back at a turning point in live television history.. The actor's new thriller September 5 depicts the Israeli hostage crisis at the 1972 Summer Olympics in ...