Beyond Scared Straight

7.6 Jan 2011 9 Seasons 84 Episodes TV-PG

Canceled

Overview

Observing programs for troubled teens in which inmates reveal the realities of prison life in the hope of deterring them from a life of crime.

Arnold Shapiro Productions

🇺🇸 United States · English

Fulton County, Ga.: Wasted Time

A woman is forced to use pepper spray and a stun device on her aggressive 15-year-old son, who then gets an up-close look at life in Georgia's Fulton County Jail.

Jun 25, 2015 60m

Floyd, GA: Dep. Lyle Lays Down the Law

An unpredictable deputy at the Floyd County Sheriff's Office in Georgia bullies, coaxes and comforts to help create new futures for a carjacker, a shoplifting party girl, a violent fighter and a granny-robbing thief.

Jul 2, 2015 60m

Portsmouth, VA - Jail House Cookies

Portsmouth, Va.: Jail House Cookies

Jul 9, 2015 60m

Richland County SC Final Jeopardy

A 14-year-old bully who was caught on camera violently attacking his mother gets a taste of his own medicine during a long overnight stay in South Carolina's Richland Jail.

Aug 6, 2015 60m

Oklahoma City, OK: Uncle Inmate

Angry sisters Precious, 14, and Keying, 17, think they're tough enough for jail, until they are startled to discover a family member serving time at the Oklahoma County jail.

Aug 13, 2015 60m