Inside the World's Toughest Prisons
A crime journalist enters some of the world’s toughest prisons, living under harsh conditions to understand daily life behind bars. The series looks at inmates, guards, and prison systems across different countries.
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Season 1
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Honduras
Paul Connolly heads to Honduras, the murder capital of the world, to spend a week living as a prisoner inside one of the most dangerous prisons - Danli Prison.
Apr 20, 2016 -
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Poland
Connolly serves time in Poland's Piotrkow prison, a maximun security lockup where the country's most hardened criminals stay in cells 23 hours a day.
Apr 27, 2016 -
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Mexico
Mexico's el Hongo prison is home to murderers, hitmen, drug bossess and -- for one week -- Paul Connolly, who experiences life among the inmates.
Mar 3, 2016 -
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Philippines
Connolly spends time in two different prisons in the Philippines, where overcrowding, gangs and severe intimidation are a way of life.
May 4, 2016