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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons : Season 2
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Air date: 06 Jul '18 - 4 episodesCrime journalist Paul Connolly goes behind the bars of some of the world’s most notorious and toughest prisons. Immersing himself in maximum security facilities around the world to live as a prisoner, he encounters the inmates locked up for their crimes and meets the men and women on the right side of law tasked with keeping the criminals behind bars.
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List of Episodes (4)
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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016)
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1. Brazil: The Gang Prison
06 Jul '18Investigative journalist Raphael Rowe spends a few days -- both as a guard and a prisoner -- inside Brazil's gang-filled Porto Velho Penitentiary.
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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016)
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2. Ukraine: The Prison in a War Zone
06 Jul '18Ukraine's Zhytomyr Prison is operated with a skeleton crew that allows prisoners to freely roam the grounds -- often with potentially dangerous weapons.
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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016)
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3. Papua New Guinea: The Breakout Prison
06 Jul '18Raphael Rowe visits the short-staffed Bomana Prison in Papua New Guinea, where near-constant food shortages keep the facility on the brink of chaos.
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Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016)
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4. Belize: The Prison That Found God
06 Jul '18In Belize Central Prison, the inmates are told that rehabilitation comes through God. Raphael Rowe investigates if this evangelical approach works.
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