Managing the chaos of a Saturday night in central booking

Unruly Inmates | National Geographic · 3:17 · Video: National Geographic · Watch at the source

In short: Witness the high-pressure environment of a jail's central booking on a busy Saturday night, where officers must manage a constant influx of intoxicated new arrivals.

This National Geographic footage captures the immediate aftermath of weekend arrests, focusing on the logistical and interpersonal challenges faced by officers. As new inmates arrive, many under the influence of alcohol, the staff must navigate the unpredictable nature of central booking during peak hours.

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