In 28 days it began. In 28 weeks it spread. In 28 years it evolved.

A 15-year-old's world shatters when he sees his tough older brother wearing prison garb; a stoner takes a second tour of jail; deputies put the pressure on a baby-faced bully and a 19-year-old thief.

Eddie Murphy returned for another sketch in the SNL50 show, this time as one of three prisoners trying to try to scare a trio of young male shoplifters “straight.” The sketch was a spoof of the ...

Saturday Night Live got scared straight again for its 50th anniversary special. For Sunday night’s SNL50: The Anniversary Special, Jason Sudeikis brought back his Officer Sikorsky character for a ...

April 1, 2005 -- -- A Pennsylvania man allegedly wanted to scare his son out of taking up a dangerous lifestyle, but the father and five of his friends, who are guards at a juvenile detention center, ...