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Molotov Cocktails in Prison
40:52 - 46:44 (05:52)
In the midst of a prison riot, inmates threw a Molotov cocktail at a guard tower, slightly wounding a guard, escalating the already volatile situation. With six thousand inmates to control, the guards had to strategize quickly to quell the uprising.
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In the days leading up to the Attica Prison riot, tensions were building between the prisoners and guards.
40:52 - 41:56 (01:04)
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In the days leading up to the Attica Prison riot, tensions were building between the prisoners and guards. One form of intentional disrespect was spitting on the guard tower, and convicts were acting out by spitting on guards and protesting, leading up to the eventual violence that occurred.
ChapterMolotov Cocktails in Prison
EpisodeBrent Miller and The Angola 3 Part 1
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
Inmates in prison can get their hands on just about anything including cigarettes which were a form of currency.
41:56 - 42:50 (00:54)
Summary
Inmates in prison can get their hands on just about anything including cigarettes which were a form of currency. On April 16th, prisoners in one jail managed to make a Molotov cocktail and throw it at a guard tower, bucking the system.
ChapterMolotov Cocktails in Prison
EpisodeBrent Miller and The Angola 3 Part 1
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The highly flammable gas produced by making moonshine is used for various purposes in prison, including as a weapon, and inmates take measures to protect themselves from being stabbed while sleeping.
42:50 - 44:54 (02:03)
Summary
The highly flammable gas produced by making moonshine is used for various purposes in prison, including as a weapon, and inmates take measures to protect themselves from being stabbed while sleeping. The leftover moonshine is often used for barbecues.
ChapterMolotov Cocktails in Prison
EpisodeBrent Miller and The Angola 3 Part 1
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
The Angola Prison firebombing was a significant event in the history of Angola prison.
44:54 - 45:49 (00:55)
Summary
The Angola Prison firebombing was a significant event in the history of Angola prison. It served as a warning of the progression of inmate violence and the potential threat to prison control.
ChapterMolotov Cocktails in Prison
EpisodeBrent Miller and The Angola 3 Part 1
PodcastReal Life Real Crime
Brent Taylor's wife dropped him off at work while she went to graduate high school.
45:49 - 46:44 (00:55)
Summary
Brent Taylor's wife dropped him off at work while she went to graduate high school. Little did they know that it would be his last day alive as he was killed in action while serving in Afghanistan.