Thursday, August 18, 2011

Video: "Beyond Scared Straight" comes to Mecklenburg jail

Tonight, the Mecklenburg County Sheriff's juvenile crime intervention program will take the national spotlight with the season premiere of "Beyond Scared Straight" on A&E.

The TV series will highlight the county's Reality Program, which gives at-risk youth a glimpse of what it's like in Mecklenburg jail.

For a sneak peak, click here to watch a clip from the episode. The video shows the jail's Direct Action Response Team (DART), which is trained to remove unruly inmates from their cells.

To read more about the program and the show, click here.

The episode, which was filmed at Mecklenburg jail in June, airs at 10 p.m.

-Meghan Cooke

An inmate intimidates 15-year-old Jeiza during the Reality Program at the Mecklenburg jail. At right, in the red jail uniform, is Sabrina Ann Black, a 26-year-old awaiting trial on a murder charge. Photo courtesy of Arnold Shapiro Productions.

5 comments:

  1. My grandfather used to be Sheriff of Mecklenburg County and was in charge of the jail. When I was a kid he used to take me down to the jail cells to get a look myself. That was my own real life Scared Straight episode. It sure left a lasting impression on me.

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  5. i am lanayzah black. sabrina black is my mother. she was put into prison when i was 3 on february 17th 2011. she was released out of prison on march 19th 2016 and we went out to eat at golden corral with my grandfather. it is now thursday, november 5th, 2020 at 3:22 Am. my mother is doing so much better and is still greifing for what she has done. what she has done has put a lot of pressure on her but she is doing so well. she has moved on in her life and does not and will not be going back to her life she was living before she went to prison. she completely turned her life around. sabrina black is a different person and she is so much better. much love - lanayzah black .

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