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A gangbanger squares off with his victim's family in court and with another inmate inside the jail the Kent County Jail staff must deal with a former colleague gone bad.
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Behind the razor wire topped fences and brick walls of the Kent County Jail an inmate worker deals with the pressure of trying to create the jail's most popular dish a pair of incarcerated lovers might end up having another mouth to feed.
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Inmates have been dreaming up new ways to smuggle in contraband since Corcoran opened its doors in 1988 whether in the form of drugs or weapons, it's always a race against time for prison officials to find the banned items before it's too late.
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Bad decisions have landed thousands of inmates in Corcoran once in prison, they've got two choices, do their time and go home or become even more destructive on the inside the path they choose could determine the difference between life and death.
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The tenth floor of Cuyahoga County Correction Center contains the Special Response Team, or SERT, a tactical unit trained in the use of riot gear, non-lethal weapons and controlling high-risk inmates.