The world's most dangerous prisons
Even the hardiest career criminals shudder at the thought of these infamous institutions
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Prison is not a place anyone hopes to end up. The fear of confinement to a jail cell for the rest of your life makes most people try their best to avoid breaking the law. Unfortunately for some, life takes them a different way. Now, the matter of where you go to prison is an entirely new concern. While being in prison is bad anywhere, some prisons are notoriously dangerous. From the deep jungle of Venezuela to island fortresses in the USA, some prisons have earned terrifying reputations. Gang control, drugs, and violence from both inmates and guards are just a few of the risks.
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