"Being Locked Down Was the Worst Medicine"

Season 2014 Episode 7

About the Episode

Former warden Gary Henman says inmates hate isolation, which is why it works for all but the mentally ill or seriously emotionally disturbed.

Aired: | Expires: | Runtime: 58s

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