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Nov. 21: New season

Sex offenders don’t make a lot of friends in prison. And the inmates don’t like it when our crews talk to them. See this clip from Limon Correctional Facility, our best Extended Stay series yet, which begins Saturday, Nov. 21 at 10 p.m. ET.

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There were several graphic cell extractions at Limon. In this one, George Grahf refuses to cuff up after flooding his cell.

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‘Lockup’ to be featured on Oprah!

Indiana inmate Eric Wrinkles will be put to death on Dec. 11, 2009 for killing his wife, her brother and his sister-in-law. He has been sharing his story with “Lockup” since 2006 and expresses here his hope to connect with his family before he dies. He gets that chance during an Oprah program on Nov. 10, 2009.

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Lockup: Raw Season One includes eight original episodes on two DVDs plus never-before-seen bonus footage. Click here to buy the DVD.

Spring Creek, Alaska

Five hundred inmates are housed on more than 30 acres of land at Alaska's Spring Creek Correctional Center and surrounded by a breathtaking national park. Producer Susan Carney describes the facility.

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Holman Correctional Facility

Documentary producer Hillary Heath took a camera crew to Atmore, Alabama to get a look at life inside a prison where some of the America’s most violent inmates are housed.

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Lockup New Mexico Extended Stay: Pros and Cons

Although inmates in Level 6, the maximum-security facility at the Penitentiary of New Mexico, are granted some perks, it’s not uncommon for them to land longer sentences in prison because of bad behavior on the inside. In this instance, the inmate sets his cell on fire and suffers the consequences.

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