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Prison Breakdown

Prison Breakdown

By: Professors Eric Bronson & Beck Strah
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A podcast about prisons. Hosted by Prof. Eric Bronson and Prof. Beck Strah.

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Political Science Politics & Government Science Social Sciences True Crime
Episodes
  • Manipulation (Pt. 3)
    Feb 9 2026

    Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss The Super Bowl, manipulation awareness, inmate manipulation strategies, the us vs. them mentality, the rumor mill, manipulator blackmail, gaslighting, and Night of the Comet (1984).

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    56 mins
  • Prison News 2/2/26
    Feb 2 2026

    Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss a handmade musical prison performance, Thomas Silverstein, an update on Elizabeth Holmes, and issues in programming at New York State Prison.

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    29 mins
  • Manipulation (Pt. 2)
    Jan 26 2026

    Professors Beck Strah and Eric Bronson discuss being tall, how inmates select their victims of manipulation, secrets between COs and inmates, A Christmas Karen (2022), and stunt spectaculars.

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    51 mins
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