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Frontline•Season 32•Episode 8

Prison State

7.7/10 · 77 votesApr 29, 2014

Ranked #11 of 18 in Season 32•−0.1 vs season avg

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There are roughly 2.3 million people behind bars in the U.S., with a disproportionate number coming from a few city neighborhoods. More than two years in the making, Prison State takes an intimate look at the cycle of incarceration in America, and one state’s effort

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Secret State of North Korea

E3 7.5

Syria's Second Front / Children of Aleppo

E4 7.1

Generation Like

E5 7.8

Secrets of the Vatican

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Stickup Kid

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Will Lyman

Self - Narrator (voice)

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Episode Summary

"Prison State" is episode 8 of Frontline season 32. It scored 7.7/10 from 77 votes, ranking #11 of 18 episodes this season (season average 7.8). It aired on April 29, 2014.

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