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At an Arkansas detention facility, a sheriff implements a radical social experiment to grant men who are incarcerated more agency.

Transcript

00:00 [MUSIC]

00:02 Jails in America are violent and understaffed.

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00:06 Which means inmates are locked down for up to 23 hours a day.

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00:12 That's why this sheriff is willing to risk it all on a new, radical idea.

00:17 No locks and no officers.

00:20 >> And let y'all be a community.

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00:24 Detainees will have six weeks to prove that they can act more like people and

00:29 not criminals.

00:30 >> It could end helping somebody to be free and stay free.

00:34 >> Man, come on, it's a pod full of felons.

00:38 [MUSIC]

00:43 >> We running the pod now.

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00:45 >> I wish they'd had a father that knows the jury.

00:48 >> We're gonna get rid of this mother [BLEEP]

00:50 >> Dude, we finna make poops.

00:51 >> The drug is here.

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00:54 >> We're not gonna let nobody mess this up for us.

00:56 >> No, you guys are gonna ruin it for all of us.

00:59 >> [LAUGH]

01:00 >> It's a big opportunity for me to

01:02 reconnect with my kids, be the best father that I can be.

01:05 >> You wanna keep this freedom, you go by the basic rules and you'll be good.

01:08 >> Let's go, people, let's go.

01:09 >> [LAUGH]

01:11 >> The things they're doing here might

01:13 shut this [BLEEP] down.

01:14 [SOUND]

01:16 >> We need to be prepared if things get out of hand.

01:20 >> It don't take one person to mess all of it up.

01:24 >> Y'all didn't arrive for y'all life now.

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