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THE DEVIL YOU KNOW / Clip
3:31

The Evidence Against Pazuzu

Newly unsealed search warrants reveal not only crucial missteps in the search for Josh Wetzler and Tommy Welch’s bodies, but Pazuzu’s mother’s previously unreported eye witness statement.
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW / Clip
4:06

The Sentencing of Amber Burch

After Pazuzu’s girlfriend Amber Burch strikes a plea deal, chilling details emerge in the killings of Josh Wetzler and Tommy Welch.
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW / Clip
4:12

Pazuzu's Suicide

The circumstances surrounding Pazuzu's death leads to more questions than answers.
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW / Clip
3:43

How Could They Allow This to Happen?

Journalist Chad Nance looks to those closest to Pazuzu for answers.
THE DEVIL YOU KNOW / Clip
3:33

Pazuzu's Childhood

Someone from Pazuzu's past provides unique insight into how Johnny Lawson became Pazuzu Algarad.
Innocence Ignored
15:36

Decades in Prison, Not a Cent from the States That Put Them There

Compensation for the wrongfully convicted differs vastly by state. We meet two recent exonerees from Kansas and Indiana who face two very different outcomes -- purely because of where they live.
VICE Specials
18:15

An Ex-Con's Journey Back to Prison: Revolving Doors

Filmmaker James Burns spent two years following Jason Bobbitt, an ex-convict and father of five who, despite attempts to retain meaningful employment, fails and returns to prison.
DESUS & MERO / Clip
3:42

Free Meek Mill

Meek Mill is free and got picked up by Sixers owner Michael Rubin in a helicopter before heading to their playoff game and hanging with Kevin Hart.
Waypoint Specials
10:10

Escaping Prison with Dungeons & Dragons

All across America, hardened criminals are donning the cloaks of elves and slaying dragons all in orange jumpsuits, under blazing fluorescent lights and behind bars. We meet with two former cellmates in who played D&D together in maximum security pri
VICE News Tonight on HBO
6:02

Jails are replacing visits with video chats, and families are devastated

VICE News reports on the replacement of in-person jail visits with video calls.
VICE Specials
5:09

Solitary Confinement Project: 30 Days of Voluntary Isolation

On December 12, 2016, James Burns voluntarily entered into solitary confinement in La Paz County Jail, where he will stay for up to 30 days. VICE is documenting the stay.
VICE News Specials / Clip
4:27

Group Therapy Behind Bars (Excerpt)

Henry Langston joins a group therapy session, where inmates talk about their looming release dates and their biggest challenges in maintaining sobriety.
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