Why Criminals WANT to Get Locked up at SING SING Prison | The Forbidden Truth

Today we explore the story of how Sing Sing became one of America's most famous Prisons.

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Chapters:
00:00 - Why Sing Sing is so famous.
00:40 - The early history of Sign Sing Prison.
02:29 - Why they named the Prison Sing Sing?
03:10 - Why Sing Sing was considered “Progressive.”
05:05 - Sing Sings unusual history with baseball.
08:06 - The expansion of Sing Sing Prison.
08:54 - Notable events at Sing Sing.
11:49 - The downfall of “old sparky.”
13:13 - The future of Sing Sing

IT’S HISTORY - Weekly Tales of American Urban Decay as presented by your host Ryan Socash.

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Scriptwriter - Neve Brown,
Editor - Caroline Borgia
Host - Ryan Socash

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