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Boot Camp In the Basement

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CLIP | 2:38

Deputies reveal the purpose and power of the military 'boot camp' style tactics of the Richland County Sheriff's Office's RESET program.

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  • FULL EPISODE | 43:10

    Albuquerque, NM: Dance, Bieber, Dance
    Albuquerque, NM: Dance, Bieber, Dance

    Premiere Date: 10/02/2013

    FULL EPISODE | 43:10

    Albuquerque, NM: Dance, Bieber, Dance

    Episode: 51

    Premiere Date: Oct 02, 2013

    At Albuquerque's Metropolitan Detention Center, gang member Angel, 15, is cut off from his brother, Adan, 12, who got caught at school with cocaine. Alex, a 17-year-old stoner, tries to defend his girlfriend's honor against a cellblock full of snarling inmates. And self-professed "chick magnet" Elijah, 14, is taunted by inmates to dance like Justin Bieber--the teen idol he closely resembles.

    FULL EPISODE | 44:13

    San Quentin
    San Quentin

    Premiere Date: 02/10/2011

    FULL EPISODE | 44:13

    San Quentin

    Episode: 4

    Premiere Date: Feb 10, 2011

    Viewers go into one of the nation's most infamous prisons to see how four teens who have already been involved in crime react to experiencing prison life first-hand.

    FULL EPISODE | 43:15

    Hampton Roads Regional Jail, VA
    Hampton Roads Regional Jail, VA

    Premiere Date: 01/19/2012

    FULL EPISODE | 43:15

    Hampton Roads Regional Jail, VA

    Episode: 18

    Premiere Date: Jan 19, 2012

    In Hampton Roads, VA, teenage pyromaniac Robert discovers that he wouldn't survive behind bars, even though his mother is one of the deputies at the jail.

    FULL EPISODE | 43:14

    Queen Anne's County, MD
    Queen Anne's County, MD

    Premiere Date: 01/05/2012

    FULL EPISODE | 43:14

    Queen Anne's County, MD

    Episode: 16

    Premiere Date: Jan 05, 2012

    In Maryland, during a four-day intervention experience where at-risk teens witness both jail and their own funeral, a boyfriend and girlfriend turn on each other.

    FULL EPISODE | 43:15

    Western Tidewater Regional Jail, VA
    Western Tidewater Regional Jail, VA

    Premiere Date: 12/29/2011

    FULL EPISODE | 43:15

    Western Tidewater Regional Jail, VA

    Episode: 17

    Premiere Date: Dec 29, 2011

    At-risk siblings from Virginia are exposed to the deadly realities of life behind bars, leading to a life-shattering confession at the Western Tidewater Regional Jail.

    FULL EPISODE | 44:15

    Jessup
    Jessup

    Premiere Date: 01/20/2011

    FULL EPISODE | 44:15

    Jessup

    Episode: 0

    Premiere Date: Jan 20, 2011

    Five teens learn the harsh realities of prison life at the Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup, where dozens of menacing inmates, including convicted murderers, surround the kids and taunt them.

    FULL EPISODE | 68:10

    Chowchilla
    Chowchilla

    Premiere Date: 01/13/2011

    FULL EPISODE | 68:10

    Chowchilla

    Episode: 3

    Premiere Date: Jan 13, 2011

    A new real-life series that takes viewers into some of the toughest prisons in America to observe inmate-run programs aimed at showing troubled teens the horrors of prison life in the hope of keeping them from becoming tomorrow's convicts.

    CLIP | 2:07

    Million Dollar Inmates
    Million Dollar Inmates

    CLIP | 2:07

    Million Dollar Inmates

    At-risk teens touring Albuquerque's Metro Detention Center clash with murderers and other dangerous inmates who have bail set at one million dollars or more.

    CLIP | 3:44

    Sneak Peek: Floyd County, GA
    Sneak Peek: Floyd County, GA

    CLIP | 3:44

    Sneak Peek: Floyd County, GA

    For the first time in Beyond Scared Straight history, a violent teen from a past episode returns to the series, this time as an inmate.

    CLIP | 2:38

    Boot Camp In the Basement
    Boot Camp In the Basement

    CLIP | 2:38

    Boot Camp In the Basement

    Deputies reveal the purpose and power of the military 'boot camp' style tactics of the Richland County Sheriff's Office's RESET program.

    CLIP | 2:58

    Richland County Teens Suffer Through Boot Camp
    Richland County Teens Suffer Through Boot Camp

    CLIP | 2:58

    Richland County Teens Suffer Through Boot Camp

    In this scene from the episode Richland County, SC: Truth or Consequences, prison guards make troubled teens do boot camp exercises.

    CLIP | 2:12

    One on One with a Troubled Teen
    One on One with a Troubled Teen

    CLIP | 2:12

    One on One with a Troubled Teen

    In this scene from the episode Richland County, SC: Truth or Consequences, a prison guard disputes a teen's distorted mindset and urges him to change his ways.

  • CLIP | 2:56

    That Sinking Feeling
    That Sinking Feeling

    CLIP | 2:56

    That Sinking Feeling

    Troubled teens in a diversion program in Hampton Roads, VA, find that there are more ways to get clean when they must wash the county jail's dishes.

    CLIP | 2:39

    An Inmate Tells His Story
    An Inmate Tells His Story

    CLIP | 2:39

    An Inmate Tells His Story

    In this scene from the episode Hampton Roads, VA - Girls Fight Back, an inmate tells the story of how his mother stopped talking to him when he ended up in jail and then she died. He tells the teens they're not ready for that.

    CLIP | 1:20

    Trinity Tears Up
    Trinity Tears Up

    CLIP | 1:20

    Trinity Tears Up

    In this scene from the episode Hampton Roads, VA - Girls Fight Back, 12-year-old Trinity tears up when talking to inmates.

    CLIP | 2:01

    Jailhouse 'Roc'
    Jailhouse 'Roc'

    CLIP | 2:01

    Jailhouse 'Roc'

    A inmate at the Douglas County Sheriff's Office in Georgia makes a powerful plea to teens by detailing the physical and emotional consequences of a life of crime.

    CLIP | 1:25

    Prison Guards Inspire Teens to Change their Ways
    Prison Guards Inspire Teens to Change their Ways

    CLIP | 1:25

    Prison Guards Inspire Teens to Change their Ways

    In this scene from the episode Douglas County, GA, a prison guard urges troubled teens to pursue their dreams.

    CLIP | 2:05

    A Mother Breaks Down During Visitation
    A Mother Breaks Down During Visitation

    CLIP | 2:05

    A Mother Breaks Down During Visitation

    In this scene from the episode Douglas County, GA, a mother breaks down when she sees her daughter in a prison uniform.

    CLIP | 1:19

    A Teen Relates to an Inmate
    A Teen Relates to an Inmate

    CLIP | 1:19

    A Teen Relates to an Inmate

    In this scene from the episode St. Clair County, IL, a teenage girl whose mother was incarcerated relates to an inmate who has a daughter. The inmate urges the teen to forgive her mother.

    CLIP | 2:24

    Teens React to the Jail Tour
    Teens React to the Jail Tour

    CLIP | 2:24

    Teens React to the Jail Tour

    In this scene from the episode St. Clair County, IL, teens react to the jail tour and talk about what they learned from the experience.

    CLIP | 2:36

    Deadly Quiet
    Deadly Quiet

    CLIP | 2:36

    Deadly Quiet

    In all jails and prisons, including this one in St. Clair County, IL, the constant danger drives inmates to the point of suicide. That is when they are put into the "quiet room."

    CLIP | 2:47

    Ten Angry Men
    Ten Angry Men

    CLIP | 2:47

    Ten Angry Men

    The cramped 10-man jail cells of Oakland County are terrifying to at-risk teens who are not used to living inches away from convicted killers, theives and gang members.

    CLIP | 2:50

    Leave Your ID at the Door
    Leave Your ID at the Door

    CLIP | 2:50

    Leave Your ID at the Door

    In the first crucial minutes before teens enter the Lake County Detention Center, deputies immediately introduce the dehumanizing experience of life in jail.

    CLIP | 2:30

    Cons Threaten Teens
    Cons Threaten Teens

    CLIP | 2:30

    Cons Threaten Teens

    In this scene from the episode Lake County, FL, inmates give troubled teens a taste of prison life.

  • CLIP | 2:23

    Teens Break Down when Confronted by Real Inmates
    Teens Break Down when Confronted by Real Inmates

    CLIP | 2:23

    Teens Break Down when Confronted by Real Inmates

    In this scene from the episode Lake County, FL, a brother and sister break down in tears when confronted by prisoners.

    CLIP | 2:18

    Two Sets of Rules
    Two Sets of Rules

    CLIP | 2:18

    Two Sets of Rules

    Teens visiting Western Tidewater Regional Jail in Virginia find out that the severe jail rules are only the first set of rules they have to learn to obey: inmates have their own rules and infractions bring violent punishments.

    CLIP | 1:11

    Teens in Virginia See Real Inmates for the First Time
    Teens in Virginia See Real Inmates for the First Time

    CLIP | 1:11

    Teens in Virginia See Real Inmates for the First Time

    In this scene from the episode Western Tidewater Regional Jail, VA, teenagers see real inmates for the first time and get a taste of what jail is really like.

    CLIP | 1:18

    Female Inmates Reveal the Harsh Realities of Prison Life
    Female Inmates Reveal the Harsh Realities of Prison Life

    CLIP | 1:18

    Female Inmates Reveal the Harsh Realities of Prison Life

    In this scene from the episode Western Tidewater Regional Jail, VA, female inmates talk to troubled teens about the harsh realities of prison life, sharing their experiences and urging them not to make the same mistakes.

    CLIP | 1:16

    A Teenager is Unfazed by Jail
    A Teenager is Unfazed by Jail

    CLIP | 1:16

    A Teenager is Unfazed by Jail

    In this scene from the episode Floyd County, GA, a teenager talks to his mother during a jail visit and is sarcastic and unfazed by the experience.

    CLIP | 2:11

    Teens Visit A Maximum Security Prison in Georgia
    Teens Visit A Maximum Security Prison in Georgia

    CLIP | 2:11

    Teens Visit A Maximum Security Prison in Georgia

    In this scene from the episode Floyd County, GA, Teenagers visit the maximum security side of a local jail and get a taste of how little freedom the prisoners have.

    CLIP | 2:09

    It's The Deputy Lyle Show
    It's The Deputy Lyle Show

    CLIP | 2:09

    It's The Deputy Lyle Show

    An energetic deputy at the Floyd County Sheriff's Office in Georgia employs a chaotic mix of intimidation, ridicule, humor and finally respect to get through to stubborn teens.

    CLIP | 2:38

    Girls Just Want To Be Bad
    Girls Just Want To Be Bad

    CLIP | 2:38

    Girls Just Want To Be Bad

    Female correctional officers and inmates at Oneida County Correctional Facility in New York tell of the unique dangers faced by teenage girls.

    CLIP | 2:29

    Follow Up Bonus Update: Sheriff Justus
    Follow Up Bonus Update: Sheriff Justus

    CLIP | 2:29

    Follow Up Bonus Update: Sheriff Justus

    Tragically observing that "a jail is a monument to neglected youth," Sheriff Mearl Justus sought over his decades in law enforcement to bring children into his jail for a day so they wouldn't be there for a lifetime.

    CLIP | 4:49

    Follow Up Bonus Update: Garret
    Follow Up Bonus Update: Garret

    CLIP | 4:49

    Follow Up Bonus Update: Garret

    Garrett was on a path of self-destruction after the devastating loss of his mother. Since experiencing the tour of Oakland County Jail, he has started focusing on career and education.

    CLIP | 3:12

    Follow Up Bonus Update: Mariah
    Follow Up Bonus Update: Mariah

    CLIP | 3:12

    Follow Up Bonus Update: Mariah

    Mariah was a bully with a bad attitude. During her visit to Lake County Detention Center, she saw her cousin locked up and received an officer's inspirational pep talk, helping her decide to find new friends, commit to her basketball team and spend more time with her family.

    CLIP | 2:59

    Trash Talking
    Trash Talking

    CLIP | 2:59

    Trash Talking

    Forced by deputies into a roadside trash detail, troubled teen Akia litters the deputies with defiant words, at the Western Tidewater Jail in Virginia.

  • CLIP | 2:50

    A Family in Rome
    A Family in Rome

    CLIP | 2:50

    A Family in Rome

    At the Floyd County jail in Rome, GA, it is not uncommon for an at-risk teen to tour the jail and run into incarcerated family members.

    CLIP | 1:10

    Guards Persuade A Teen To Be A Role Model
    Guards Persuade A Teen To Be A Role Model

    CLIP | 1:10

    Guards Persuade A Teen To Be A Role Model

    Prison guards persuade a teen to be a better role model for his younger brother.

    CLIP | 2:50

    Inmates In Georgia Give Teens A Taste Of Prison Life
    Inmates In Georgia Give Teens A Taste Of Prison Life

    CLIP | 2:50

    Inmates In Georgia Give Teens A Taste Of Prison Life

    Inmates in Georgia intimidate teens to show them how everyday is a struggle in prison.

    CLIP | 2:59

    An Arrogant Teen Is the First To Break Down
    An Arrogant Teen Is the First To Break Down

    CLIP | 2:59

    An Arrogant Teen Is the First To Break Down

    In this scene from the episode Oklahoma County, OK, An arrogant teenage girl is the first to break down when she gets to a prison in Oklahoma.

    CLIP | 1:24

    Teens In Virginia Take A Tour of the Regional Jail
    Teens In Virginia Take A Tour of the Regional Jail

    CLIP | 1:24

    Teens In Virginia Take A Tour of the Regional Jail

    In this scene from the episode Western Tidewater, VA, Teenage girls in Virginia get a tour of the regional prison.

    CLIP | 2:00

    Prison Lunch
    Prison Lunch

    CLIP | 2:00

    Prison Lunch

    In this Scene, troubled teens get a taste of prison food..

    CLIP | 1:19

    Eat You Up
    Eat You Up

    CLIP | 1:19

    Eat You Up

    In this Scene, A teen who is big for his age encounters an imate bigger than him who could eat him up.

    CLIP | 2:59

    A Teen Is Pushed To Her Breaking Point
    A Teen Is Pushed To Her Breaking Point

    CLIP | 2:59

    A Teen Is Pushed To Her Breaking Point

    In this Scene from the episode Richland County, SC, Prison guards get a rebellious teen girl to break down and listen to their orders.

    CLIP | 1:07

    All Night Long
    All Night Long

    CLIP | 1:07

    All Night Long

    The grueling overnight jail stay in Richland County, South Carolina becomes a nightmare for three defiant sisters.

    CLIP | 2:45

    Getting Out, Moving Up
    Getting Out, Moving Up

    CLIP | 2:45

    Getting Out, Moving Up

    Three sisters in an overnight jail intervention program in Richland County, South Carolina, hear the inspiring story of an inmate who left the criminal life behind and built a future for herself.

    CLIP | 2:34

    It's A Small World
    It's A Small World

    CLIP | 2:34

    It's A Small World

    At the Oneida County Jail in New York, an inmate shows a troubled teen exactly how small his world would become behind bars.

    CLIP | 2:02

    Why Inmates Do What They Do
    Why Inmates Do What They Do

    CLIP | 2:02

    Why Inmates Do What They Do

    At all Beyond Scared Straight jails, like this one in Hampton Roads County, VA, inmates receive no special treatment for trying to set teens on the right path. What drives them to change lives for the better?

  • CLIP | 2:50

    Bullies Behind Bars
    Bullies Behind Bars

    CLIP | 2:50

    Bullies Behind Bars

    Inmates and deputies prove that today's bullies are tomorrow's inmates.

    CLIP | 2:10

    Hampton Roads, VA - Sneak Peek - 1
    Hampton Roads, VA - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 2:10

    Hampton Roads, VA - Sneak Peek - 1

    Inmate, Nasty Nard, reveals his scared tactic to at-risk teen, Cavion.

    CLIP | 1:14

    Hampton Roads, VA - Sneak Peek - 2
    Hampton Roads, VA - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 1:14

    Hampton Roads, VA - Sneak Peek - 2

    Troubled Teen, Jada, starts to shed a few tears after she witnesses how the inmates live inside their cells.

    CLIP | 1:01

    Act Hard
    Act Hard

    CLIP | 1:01

    Act Hard

    In this scene from the episode Suffolk County, MA, A smart alec teenager talks back to prison inmates when they try to intimidate him.

    CLIP | 1:11

    Fearless
    Fearless

    CLIP | 1:11

    Fearless

    In this scene from the episode Suffolk County, MA, a teen shows no fear when prison inmates corner him and prison gaurds intervene before things get out of hand.

    CLIP | 2:06

    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 1
    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 2:06

    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 1

    The female teens visit the Women's Section of the jail and the inmates get their time to talk to the inmates.

    CLIP | 2:37

    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 2
    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 2:37

    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 2

    Correctional Officers and Inmates get into the faces of the at-risk teens.

    CLIP | 2:07

    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 3
    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 3

    CLIP | 2:07

    Fulton County, GA - Sneak Peek - 3

    The female inmates have a chat about bullying to one of the teens who is a bully themselves.

    CLIP | 2:46

    Phone Alone
    Phone Alone

    CLIP | 2:46

    Phone Alone

    As troubled teens learn about family visitation in jail, inmates discuss the loneliness one feels when your family no longer comes to call.

    CLIP | 1:50

    Meet Me Halfway
    Meet Me Halfway

    CLIP | 1:50

    Meet Me Halfway

    In this Scene from the episode San Bernardino, CA, A prison guard promises to help a troubled teen find his biological father if he agrees to change his behavior.

    CLIP | 1:03

    Face To Face
    Face To Face

    CLIP | 1:03

    Face To Face

    In this Scene from the episode San Bernardino, CA, Teens come face to face with real hardened criminals for the first time.

    CLIP | 2:07

    To Swerve and Protect
    To Swerve and Protect

    CLIP | 2:07

    To Swerve and Protect

    In San Bernardino County, CA, an at-risk teen takes an impaired drive in a high-tech drunk-mobile.

  • CLIP | 3:35

    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 1
    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 3:35

    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 1

    At-risk teen, Dolan, is a drug user. Correctional officers let Dolan talk to an inmate who was a drug addict.

    CLIP | 2:06

    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 2
    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 2:06

    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 2

    At-risk teens, get to spend a few hours inside the cells and eat the cafeteria food.

    CLIP | 2:06

    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 3
    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 3

    CLIP | 2:06

    Lake County, FL - Sneak Peek - 3

    Female inmates share their life stories and try to persuade the teens to change their behavior.

    CLIP | 2:52

    Call For Help
    Call For Help

    CLIP | 2:52

    Call For Help

    At-risk teens learn how cramped and dangerous a jail cell can be, especially when they make a call for help.

    CLIP | 2:06

    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 1
    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 2:06

    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 1

    At-risk teens take a walk down the hallway where there are 10 men per pods.

    CLIP | 1:58

    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 2
    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 1:58

    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 2

    Inmates reveal their wounds that they got while staying in jail.

    CLIP | 2:04

    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 3
    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 3

    CLIP | 2:04

    San Bernardino, CA - Sneak Peek - 3

    Inmate, Little Crazy Low, teaches the teens how easy it is for inmates to make them do things they do not want to do.

    CLIP | 1:06

    Understanding
    Understanding

    CLIP | 1:06

    Understanding

    Male teens are antagonized by guards and inmates to make them understand what prison is really like.

    CLIP | 2:02

    Cell Tour
    Cell Tour

    CLIP | 2:02

    Cell Tour

    A group of female teens get a tour a female inmate's cell.

    CLIP | 2:35

    Loss
    Loss

    CLIP | 2:35

    Loss

    A female inmate reveals how much she has lost since going to prison to a group of troubled teens.

    CLIP | 1:10

    Cry
    Cry

    CLIP | 1:10

    Cry

    An intimidating inmate antagonizes a child trying to make him cry and realize that prison is a dangerous place.

    CLIP | 2:35

    Say It Loud
    Say It Loud

    CLIP | 2:35

    Say It Loud

    A gang affiliated inmate makes a misguided teen promise that he won't gang bang.

  • CLIP | 2:37

    Behind the Glass
    Behind the Glass

    CLIP | 2:37

    Behind the Glass

    A troubled teen gets to experience what it's like to have a prison visit and talk to her mother from behind glass.

    CLIP | 2:33

    Your Choice
    Your Choice

    CLIP | 2:33

    Your Choice

    A prison guard talks sense to troubled teens stressing that they should choose the right path.

    CLIP | 2:51

    Father and Son
    Father and Son

    CLIP | 2:51

    Father and Son

    A father in prison tries to get through to his son, urging him to change his ways.

    CLIP | 2:18

    Oklahoma County, OK - Sneak Peek - 1
    Oklahoma County, OK - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 2:18

    Oklahoma County, OK - Sneak Peek - 1

    At-risk teen, Taylon, comes face-to-face with an inmate who's affiliated with a gang that hates the gang he is affiliated with.

    CLIP | 2:51

    Oklahoma County, OK - Sneak Peek - 2
    Oklahoma County, OK - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 2:51

    Oklahoma County, OK - Sneak Peek - 2

    Inmates and correctional officers make the teens do push-ups outside in the cold.

    CLIP | 2:51

    Officers' Off-Duty Duty
    Officers' Off-Duty Duty

    CLIP | 2:51

    Officers' Off-Duty Duty

    After a surprise wake up call for a teen, officers reveal why they take part in intervention programs on their day off.

    CLIP | 2:57

    Wanna Be Grown
    Wanna Be Grown

    CLIP | 2:57

    Wanna Be Grown

    Wanna Be Grown

    CLIP | 2:59

    The Pod
    The Pod

    CLIP | 2:59

    The Pod

    In this scene from the episode, St. Clair, IL, Teens are exposed to one of the prisons 'pods' where inmates bombard them,screaming, antagonizing them and urging them that this is not where they want to be.

    CLIP | 2:08

    Body Bag
    Body Bag

    CLIP | 2:08

    Body Bag

    In this scene from the episode, Jacksonville, FL, A troubled teen visits the morgue and is put in a body bag to make him realize how his actions effect his mother.

    CLIP | 1:06

    Defiance
    Defiance

    CLIP | 1:06

    Defiance

    In this scene from the episode, Hampton Roads, VA, A troubled teen can't control his anger when inmates antagonize him.

    CLIP | 2:39

    Ready To Swing
    Ready To Swing

    CLIP | 2:39

    Ready To Swing

    In this scene from the episode, Jacksonville, FL, Inmates antagonize trouble teens to give them a taste of what it's like in prison.

    CLIP | 1:12

    This Is Jail
    This Is Jail

    CLIP | 1:12

    This Is Jail

    In this scene from the episode, Hampton Roads, VA, Teen is exposed to the realities of jail and she breaks down.

  • CLIP | 2:40

    Attitude
    Attitude

    CLIP | 2:40

    Attitude

    Scene Lift: Teen is taken aside and put in lock down because of his bad attitude

    CLIP | 1:13

    Let Him In
    Let Him In

    CLIP | 1:13

    Let Him In

    In a scene from Portsmouth County, VA, a teen loses his composure when the guards threaten to put him in the pen with the inmates.

    CLIP | 2:49

    Commissary
    Commissary

    CLIP | 2:49

    Commissary

    In this scene from the episode, Oakland County, MI, A guard explains how imates manipulate each other for commissary.

    CLIP | 2:00

    To My Son
    To My Son

    CLIP | 2:00

    To My Son

    In this scene from the episode, Oakland County, MI, A mother pleads with her son to change his ways and shape up.

    CLIP | 2:05

    Truth and Consequences
    Truth and Consequences

    CLIP | 2:05

    Truth and Consequences

    In St. Clair, IL, at-risk teens quickly learn that honesty is the only policy when they are subjected to a grueling lie detector examination.

    CLIP | 2:04

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 1
    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 2:04

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 1

    In this sneak peek from the episode, 'Hudson County, NJ', convicts give a troubled teen some harsh reality about life in prison and Correctional Officers put the teens through tough drills.

    CLIP | 2:08

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 2
    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 2:08

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 2

    In this sneak peek from the episode, 'Hudson County, NJ', The at-risk teens have to go through pushup drills and clean up the floors that are full of garbage.

    CLIP | 2:08

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 3
    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 3

    CLIP | 2:08

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 3

    In this sneak peek from the episode, 'Hudson County, NJ', The inmates talk to the teens about being in gangs and what can happen in jail if you are cell mates with a crazy inmate.

    CLIP | 2:05

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 4
    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 4

    CLIP | 2:05

    Hudson County, NJ - Sneak Peek - 4

    In this sneak peek from the episode, 'Hudson County, NJ', One of the at-risk teens gets to talk to his father, who is a inmate at the jail.

    CLIP | 2:01

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 1
    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 1

    CLIP | 2:01

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 1

    In this scene from the episode, St. Clair, IL, Inmate Ice Mike is trying to teach a troubled teen about the boys she is having sexual encounters with. Ice Mike lets her know that what's happening is actually rape.

    CLIP | 2:58

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 2
    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 2

    CLIP | 2:58

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 2

    In this scene from the episode, 'St. Clair, IL', The troubled teens are sent to general population of the facility and have over 40 inmates rush at them.

    CLIP | 1:18

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 3
    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 3

    CLIP | 1:18

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 3

    In this Sneak Peek from the episode, 'St. Clair, IL', The correctional officers send the teens to the quiet room. A room where inmates go that are too violent for general population.

  • CLIP | 1:06

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 4
    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 4

    CLIP | 1:06

    St. Clair, IL - Sneak Peek - 4

    In this sneak peek from the episode, 'St. Clair, IL', a female convict gives a life lesson in hanging out and partying with strangers to a promiscuous teen.

    CLIP | 3:43

    Life and Death of Jeff Mitchell
    Life and Death of Jeff Mitchell

    CLIP | 3:43

    Life and Death of Jeff Mitchell

    In Jacksonville, FL, the tragic aftermath of a teen murder leads to anguish, guilt and, ultimately, reconciliation for an ex-con and the victim's family.

    CLIP | 2:07

    It's Not My Bag
    It's Not My Bag

    CLIP | 2:07

    It's Not My Bag

    In a Boston female jail, the contents of an inmate property bag cause one troubled teen to lash out against deputies and prisoners.

    CLIP | 2:42

    Shivs and Shanks
    Shivs and Shanks

    CLIP | 2:42

    Shivs and Shanks

    Officers at the Hampton Roads Regional Jail show the kids the weapons that they have confiscated from the prisoners.

    CLIP | 2:56

    Closed Circuit Visitation
    Closed Circuit Visitation

    CLIP | 2:56

    Closed Circuit Visitation

    At the Oakland County Jail, prisoners are only allowed to talk to outside visitors through video.

    CLIP | 2:02

    Life in the Box
    Life in the Box

    CLIP | 2:02

    Life in the Box

    Cpl. Brenda Sandford of the Queen Anne's County Dept. of Corrections shows the kids the items and clothes they will be given when they go to jail.

    CLIP | 1:14

    Color Coded Criminals
    Color Coded Criminals

    CLIP | 1:14

    Color Coded Criminals

    The Officers at Western Tidewater Regional Jail are showing the kids how they distinguish the difference between prisoners, by giving the prisoners different color shirts.

    CLIP | 1:25

    Mothers Behind Bars
    Mothers Behind Bars

    CLIP | 1:25

    Mothers Behind Bars

    Mothers that are behind bars get to talk about how the teen participants remind them of their childhood and their children that they cannot see.

    CLIP | 2:57

    The Jail Kitchen
    The Jail Kitchen

    CLIP | 2:57

    The Jail Kitchen

    Officers of the St. Clair County Sheriff's Department, show the kids the kitchen and food that they will eat when they come to jail.

    CLIP | 2:38

    My Son, the Inmate
    My Son, the Inmate

    CLIP | 2:38

    My Son, the Inmate

    A mother comes in and talks to kids about her son who has been incarcerated for the past 16 months.

    CLIP | 2:35

    Inmate Food
    Inmate Food

    CLIP | 2:35

    Inmate Food

    Teens are forced to eat an unappetizing inmate lunch, with inmates as dining partners.

    CLIP | 2:02

    Oklahoma County Gangs
    Oklahoma County Gangs

    CLIP | 2:02

    Oklahoma County Gangs

    Though it is the land of cowboys and cattle, Oklahoma County has an epidemic of gang activity.

  • CLIP | 1:00

    Sneak Peek
    Sneak Peek

    CLIP | 1:00

    Sneak Peek

    Check out what happens on this season of Beyond Scared Straight.

    CLIP | 2:16

    Lockup Workout
    Lockup Workout

    CLIP | 2:16

    Lockup Workout

    Teens sweat it out when deputies make them get physical in order to break them down.

    CLIP | 2:42

    Inmate Extraction
    Inmate Extraction

    CLIP | 2:42

    Inmate Extraction

    When a violent inmate loses control, a tactical response team uses a Taser to subdue him.

    CLIP | 2:08

    Crime Doesn't Pay
    Crime Doesn't Pay

    CLIP | 2:08

    Crime Doesn't Pay

    At-risk teens learn the shocking lifelong financial impact of becoming a convict.

    CLIP | 2:05

    Role Play
    Role Play

    CLIP | 2:05

    Role Play

    Inmates confess regret, anger and sorrow to teens who play the role of an inmate's family member or friend.

    CLIP | 2:57

    Mirror
    Mirror

    CLIP | 2:57

    Mirror

    Inmates and teens reflect on their similarities when their struggles mirror each other.

    CLIP | 1:05

    Chow Hall
    Chow Hall

    CLIP | 1:05

    Chow Hall

    The hidden dangers of prison dining give teens food for thought.

    CLIP | 2:01

    A Friend Behind Bars
    A Friend Behind Bars

    CLIP | 2:01

    A Friend Behind Bars

    An inmate paints a vivid portrait of a child who eventually became a lifer.

    CLIP | 13:17

    Arnold Shapiro Interview - Part 2
    Arnold Shapiro Interview - Part 2

    CLIP | 13:17

    Arnold Shapiro Interview - Part 2

    Watch an exclusive interview with Academy Award winner and Beyond Scared Straight series creator Arnold Shapiro.

    CLIP | 16:03

    Arnold Shapiro Interview - Part 1
    Arnold Shapiro Interview - Part 1

    CLIP | 16:03

    Arnold Shapiro Interview - Part 1

    Watch an exclusive interview with Academy Award winner and Beyond Scared Straight series creator Arnold Shapiro.

    CLIP | 1:00

    Jessup Sneak Peek
    Jessup Sneak Peek

    CLIP | 1:00

    Jessup Sneak Peek

    Five teens learn the harsh realities of prison life at the Maryland Correctional Institution at Jessup, where dozens of menacing inmates, including convicted murderers, surround the kids and taunt them.

    CLIP | 2:03

    Inmate Stories
    Inmate Stories

    CLIP | 2:03

    Inmate Stories

    Inmates share the hard-life stories of what led them to prison, with insights about life behind bars.

  • CLIP | 2:04

    Security Housing Unit
    Security Housing Unit

    CLIP | 2:04

    Security Housing Unit

    Correctional officers give an in-depth look at the Security Housing Unit - the prison within the prison for the most unimaginable inmates.

    CLIP | 2:43

    Weapons
    Weapons

    CLIP | 2:43

    Weapons

    A correctional officer describes to at-risk teens the constant danger of inmates making and hiding their own weapons behind bars.

    CLIP | 2:34

    Contraband
    Contraband

    CLIP | 2:34

    Contraband

    A corrections officer details the high value placed on contraband inside the prison, and the lengths inmates will go to conceal it.

    CLIP | 2:35

    No Privacy
    No Privacy

    CLIP | 2:35

    No Privacy

    An inmate explains to the teens the lack of privacy and safety while living in a prison dorm.

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