Tent City Jail sleeping in old army tents and working in chain gangs under the burning Arizona Desert Sun.
Originally built for 800 prisoners, Antanimora Prison in Antananarivo, Madagascar, houses over 3,000. Disease and rats rule here as prisoners sleep body against body, and malnutrition is said to be one of the main causes of death.
Imagine A Prison So Fierce That Guards Stay Outside For Fear Of Their Lives Inside The Prisoners Are In Control Murderers Violent Offenders Drug Bosses The Inmates Rule And Anarchy Prevails Only The Strongest Survive This Lawless Place
The Dallas County Jail in Texas has room for 7,100 inmates, from small-time criminals to serial killers waiting for their day in court. Those who enter must be aware of the relentless turf battles and gang warfare.
With A Crumbling Foundation More Than Fit For Demolition The Conditions In Sofia Central Prison Is Inhospitable For Anyone Including Criminals However With Multiple Prisoner Cells Bunks Stacked 3 Stories High And Horrid Isolation Cells Prisoners Live Idly Behind Bars For 23 Hours A Day
Miami-Dade County Jail and Boot Camp is two worlds in one prison complex. A protocol is used to break the inmates by boot camp drills in one, and murderers, rapists and robbers adhere to their own rules to survive in the other.
Mark Rossman
Narrator
Florian Fiedler
Director
Eva-Maria Bischoff
Producer