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In 100 years, the electric chair has killed more than 4,000 prisoners, more than any other means of execution in America. It has become the symbol of America's death penalty. This is the story of the very first electric chair killing.

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This two-hour premiere special analyzes with new details and revelations the case that led to Simpson's conviction for armed robbery. O.J.: Guilty in Vegas
H.H. Holmes was America's first serial killer believed to have killed nearly 200 people in the late 19th century. American Ripper
Former NYPD detective Joe Mazzilli leads a team of private investigators -- real-life superheroes, some call them -- who track runaways with the hope of reuniting them with their families. Runaway Squad
A controversial prison nursery program at the Indiana Women's Prison allows a few select inmates to raise their babies behind bars. But the rules are strict; there's zero tolerance, and one slip-up can result in an inmate mom losing her child. Born Behind Bars
On "Behind Bars: Women Unchained," officials in New Mexico attempt to address an exploding population of female inmates by creating an experimental new prison to house them. But as the staff in Springer work to move the women, trouble begins to brew. Behind Bars: Women Unchained
Dead Again follows a top team of detectives as they re-examine controversial murder cases in which unresolved questions still linger long after the verdict was determined. Dead Again
A documentary centered on a young man in Spain who claims to a grieving Texas family that he is their 16-year-old son who has been missing for 3 years. The Imposter
The Big House explores some of America's toughest prisons from the inside out. The Big House
Forensics will take viewers on a ride of mystery, intrigue, and fear and will appeal to anyone who is a fan of whodunits, forensic science, police shows. Forensics
Across the country, real-life high-speed police chases rivet viewers to their TV screens. We've heard the eyewitness accounts, seen the police point of view, but no one has ever been able to go inside the mind of the driver...until now. Why I Ran
Interpol Investiga llevará a la audiencia de todo el mundo con agentes y policías que luchan contra una amenaza creciente: la delincuencia mundial. Interpol Investiga
This 2-hour special gives viewers an inside look at the hunt for Pablo Escobar as told by the US DEA agents who hunted him and those that were there reporting. The Rise and Fall of Pablo Escobar
Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole tells the individual stories of eight previously convicted child offenders sentenced to mandatory life terms, without parole, who are now seeking to resentence on the heels of a recent United States Supreme Court ruling. Kids Behind Bars: Life or Parole
I Survived explores disasters that grabbed global headlines for weeks, months and even years, and tells the story of several survivors who had the smarts and the raw human instinct to survive them. Alive
An in-depth look at the lives and crimes of some of the world's most evil killers, including Jeffrey Dahmer, Richard Ramirez, Cary Stayner, Leonard Lake, Dorothea Puente and more. World’s Most Evil Killers
Killer Mysteries is a show about the world's most notorious murders which takes you inside the minds of the killers. Expert investigators review evidence, profile each killer's behavior, and describe the chilling forensic details of each case. Killer Mysteries
Ruthless Mexican drug cartels resort to any means to transport illegal narcotics into the U.S., and the primary gateway is the tiny Texas city of Laredo, the largest inland port on the border. Bordertown: Laredo
A SHOWTIME feature-length documentary examining the 2003 murder of college basketball star Patrick Dennehy by teammate Carlton Dotson, and the subsequent accusations against both Baylor University and head coach Dave Bliss. Disgraced
Explores the frightening phenomenon of murder committed by teenagers. Brutal and senseless as it may seem, teenage murder is in fact the result of very real motivations--passion, revenge, jealousy, greed, even curiosity. Killer Teens
Monster in My Family delves into the lives of infamous serial killers in a way that's rarely seen. Family members of killers come out of the shadows and reach out to the families of the victims. Monster in My Family
Detective Cliff Shepard isn't convinced that the Manson case is truly closed as over the years, other murders have surfaced that bear a striking resemblance to the Manson Family's methods and targets. Manson Speaks: Inside the Mind of a Madman

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