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The Old Joliet Prison From Prison Break | The History of Illinois Worst Correctiona- Facility (8x181)


Udgivelsesdato: Maj 13, 2023

Join us on a captivating journey as we delve into the mysterious and haunting world of the Old Joliet Prison. Discover the real-life inspiration behind the iconic prison from the hit TV series "Prison Break" and unravel the intriguing story of why Illinois needed to construct this infamous penitentiary. Uncover the harsh realities of the inhumane conditions that plagued Illinois prisons and witness the early attempts to shut down the Old Joliet Prison. Immerse yourself in the shocking account of the Great Rebellion that shook the prison to its core, leaving an indelible mark on its history. Explore the pivotal 1972 decision that ultimately led to the closure of Joliet's prison and learn how the city of Joliet managed the aftermath of its abandoned penitentiary. Delve into the realm of popular media as we delve into the prison's portrayal in movies, TV shows, and other forms of entertainment. Curious to know what lies within the walls of the Old Joliet Prison? Unearth the secrets hidden

  • Premieret: Nov 2014
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