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Ashley Tropez, a woman who as a teenager appeared on the reality series “Beyond Scared Straight,” died Friday in what police say is an apparent homicide. She was 24. Tropez was discovered dead ...
A&E Network presents 'Beyond Scared Straight,' a new series executive produced by Arnold Shapiro and based on his Academy Award and multiple Emmy-Winning documentary 'Scared Straight!,' that will ...
SCARED STRAIGHT!: 20 YEARS LATER. Tonight, 8 o’clock, UPN. 4 Stars Tonight at 8, UPN presents what easily is the best and most important program in the network’s four-year history: a re… ...
LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - A&E has ordered a sequel to the influential Oscar-winning 1978 documentary "Scared Straight!" Teaming with the documentary's original producer, Arnold Shapiro ...
Most of the kids who drank, who smoked weed, who had sex at 13 looked scared. In the what-they’re-doing-now montage at the end of “Beyond Scared Straight” – the A&E television series about ...
This latest application of the scared-straight philosophy reveals how desperate and clueless well-meaning adults are in addressing problems that haunt our youth. The philosophy is based on the ...