Locked Up in Germany: Inside JVA Wittlich — A Town Behind Bars | Full Documentary

600 men, 25 soccer fields of facilities—one self-contained town behind bars.
Go inside JVA Wittlich in Germany’s Eifel region: a sprawling complex with an adult prison, juvenile detention, a hospital, and an education/training center. See what daily life looks like for inmates and officers—and how security, work, and rehabilitation fit together.

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What You’ll See

The layout of JVA Wittlich: prison, juvenile center, hospital & education campus

Intake & housing: routines, cells, schedules and movement inside the facility

Work & training: workshops, classes and qualifications aimed at re-entry

Health care & counseling: medical services and support programs

Juvenile detention: different rules, education focus and day structure

Officer training: selection, skills and life on shift

Security protocols: searches, escorts, emergencies and incident response

Release & reintegration: preparation for life after prison

Chapters
0:00 A Town Behind Bars: Why Wittlich is Unique
2:40 Intake & First Days Inside
6:10 Housing, Routine & Daily Movement
9:45 Workshops, School & Skills Training
13:30 Medical Care & Counseling
16:50 Juvenile Detention: Education First
20:20 Officer Training & Life on the Job
24:10 Security: Protocols & Emergencies
27:30 Preparing for Release & Next Steps

Details & Keywords
German prison documentary, JVA Wittlich, prison in Germany, jail documentary, prison life Germany, juvenile detention Germany, correctional officer training, rehabilitation, reentry programs, Eifel, Rhineland-Palatinate, behind bars, full documentary

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