Lockup - Season 15 (2012)

On any given day, the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections Jail holds about 2300 men and women whose lives have reached a significant crossroads and whose futures are anything but certain. In this hour, a troubled young inmate, recently sentenced to prison, attempts to make a final impression on staff. Another inmate acts out in order to achieve a very different goal. A young woman who gave birth in the jail, watches her baby grow up without her. And an inmate with an arsenal of talent...faces 25 years to life.

In downtown Louisville, Kentucky, two adjoining buildings serve as the center of the county's criminal justice system. They house both the courts and the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections Jail. On any given day, about 2300 men and women are incarcerated here. Most have only been accused of crimes and are awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. It can be a tense environment, as inmates and the officers who supervise them, know all too well. In this hour, the jail responds with force after an officer is assaulted and inmates attempt escape. An 18-year ...

Louisville, Kentucky is a city of landmarks - many of them household names from the world of sports. In the heart of downtown, however, is a landmark of a different sort: the Louisville Metro Department of Corrections Jail, which houses 2300 inmates - most of whom have been charged with crimes and are awaiting trial or the resolution of their cases. In this hour, one inmate's stress prompts an emergency response, and a repeat offender is charged with beating her mother, and now must rely on her own daughter for support. Then, an inmate known for his brawn decides to ...

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