Inside the World's Toughest Prisons (2016)

Episode Overview

In the midst of conflict, Zhytomyr Prison in Ukraine is managed by a minimal staff, leading to a precarious situation where inmates can wander the facility unmonitored. This lack of oversight raises concerns as prisoners have access to a variety of potentially lethal weapons, creating a volatile environment. The episode explores the implications of such lax security within a war-torn region, highlighting the challenges faced by both the prison system and the broader societal impacts of ongoing violence.