Kids Behind Bars

Duration: 1'35'29''

Synopsis

Documentary about youngsters in prison and correctional institutions in Britain and around the world. Some children are serving heavy sentences for petty offences, while others have already become hardened criminals

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I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 56'36''

Series set in Vinney Green secure unit for children follows three of the youngest boys, who started getting into trouble when the...

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 10'23''

Children and young people living in a secure residential unit. Explores issues such as poor socialisation, formal a...

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 56'36''

Series set in Vinney Green secure unit for children follows three of the youngest boys, who started getting into trouble when the...

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 10'23''

Children and young people living in a secure residential unit. Explores issues such as poor socialisation, formal a...

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 56'36''

Series set in Vinney Green secure unit for children follows three of the youngest boys, who started getting into trouble when the...

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 10'23''

Children and young people living in a secure residential unit. Explores issues such as poor socialisation, formal a...

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

I'm In Here For A Reason | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 56'36''

Series set in Vinney Green secure unit for children follows three of the youngest boys, who started getting into trouble when the...

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

The Consequences of Poor Socialisation | Kids Behind Bars

BBC Three | 2011 | 10'23''

Children and young people living in a secure residential unit. Explores issues such as poor socialisation, formal a...

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1: Conflict | The Experiment (2002)

1: Conflict | The Experiment (2002)

BBC Two | 2002 | 58'52''

1/4 prt documentary series in which 14 men are divided into inmates & guards & locked up for 8 days in purpose-built jail. The effects of...

1: DNA | Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us

1: DNA | Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us

BBC Two | 2019 | 58'54''

The story of the hunt to find the killer of two teenage girls in 1980s Leicestershire which led to an extraor...

1: Victorian Spies | The History Of Surveillance

1: Victorian Spies | The History Of Surveillance

Channel 4 | 2001 | 52'01''

Jeremy Bentham’s revolutionary prison, the Panopticon, where all inmates were constantly visible, spawned a culture of mug-s...

2: Double Jeopardy | Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us

2: Double Jeopardy | Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us

BBC Two | 2019 | 59'03''

Shocked by the failure to convict her daughter's killer, a mother fights for justice by taking on...

2: Order | The Experiment (2002)

2: Order | The Experiment (2002)

BBC Two | 2002 | 58'53''

1/4 prt documentary series in which 14 men are divided into inmates & guards & locked up for 8 days in purpose-built jail. The effects of in...

3: Interrogation | Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us

3: Interrogation | Catching Britain's Killers: The Crimes That Changed Us

BBC Two | 2019 | 59'00''

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3: Rebellion | The Experiment (2002)

3: Rebellion | The Experiment (2002)

BBC Two | 2002 | 58'48''

3/4-part documentary series in which fifteen men are locked up for eight days in a purpose-built prison to enable psychologists to study...

4: Tyranny | The Experiment (2002)

4: Tyranny | The Experiment (2002)

BBC Two | 2002 | 58'47''

Fifteen men are locked up for eight days in a purpose-built prison so that psychologists can investigate the nature of power. Tonight the ...

Behind Bars | Youth Nation: Changing the World

Behind Bars | Youth Nation: Changing the World

BBC Two | 2003 | 1'59'15''

Richard Blackwood hosts youth talk show about young people in prison, discussing what young people need after prison and how t...

Can Criminals Say Sorry?

Can Criminals Say Sorry?

BBC Three | 2014 | 57'00''

Former EastEnders star Brooke Kinsella explores the use of restorative justice in Britain today and finds out what happens when offenders and their ...

Citizen patrols | CrimeBeat

Citizen patrols | CrimeBeat

BBC One | 1997 | 3'56''

An explanation of how citizen patrols have been set up to reduce crime in the local area where police patrols are not available.

Collecting fingerprint evidence | Panorama

Collecting fingerprint evidence | Panorama

BBC One | 2006 | 43''

A description of how fingerprints are collected.

Episode 1 | Canny Cops

Episode 1 | Canny Cops

BBC One | 2019 | 45'44''

A local cop takes on a well-known resident and her housemate who's heading to jail for the first time.

Episode 2 | Canny Cops

Episode 2 | Canny Cops

BBC One | 2019 | 46'58''

A local cop takes on a well-known resident, and a stabbing suspect goes on the run.

Episode 3 | Canny Cops

Episode 3 | Canny Cops

BBC One | 2019 | 38'27''

Heroin addicts Ashlea and Reece been been arrested multiple times, and police have had enough of their repeat offending.

Evil place vs good people | The Stanford Prison Experiment

Evil place vs good people | The Stanford Prison Experiment

BBC Two | 2002 | 2'32''

Zimbardo explains the conclusions that he came to from the Stanford prison experiment about whether it was the sit...

Expert witness bias | Panorama

Expert witness bias | Panorama

BBC One | 2014 | 5'51''

An expert witness is approached to 'help' provide evidence and advice to a guilty defendant.

Expert witnesses | Panorama

Expert witnesses | Panorama

BBC One | 2014 | 1'56''

Further examples of expert witnesses and the role they play in court cases.

Fingerprint analysis example | Panorama

Fingerprint analysis example | Panorama

BBC One | 2006 | 2'20''

Watch an example of fingerprint analysis in action and what they are looking for when comparing prints.

Fingerprint evidence in court | Panorama

Fingerprint evidence in court | Panorama

BBC One | 2006 | 1'00''

How fingerprint evidence is accepted and allowed to be presented in court.