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In the premiere episode of Behind the Bars, we’re setting the foundation for a journey into the shadows of the prison system. We’ll start with an overview of Nebraska prisons to give you a reference point. Then, we delve into the haunting case of Thomas Nissen, whose involvement in the infamous murder of Brandon Teena not only shocked the nation but also highlighted critical issues within the criminal justice system.

From the systemic challenges of incarceration to the human stories that emerge from within the walls, this episode is your gateway into a world where crime, punishment, and humanity collide.

Sources:

• The Birth of the Prison by Michel Foucault
• "The Brandon Teena Case" – The New York Times Archives
• "Thomas Nissen Case Files" – Nebraska Court Records
• Additional case insights from The Documentary Center

Tune in and discover the truths hidden Behind the Bars.

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