One morning while being humiliated during roll call, Travis removes his prison shirt as a sign of protest and is followed by the other prisoners. The guards respond by shoving Travis' head into the toilet, nearly drowning him. Barris also orders Travis to clean the prison toilets as punishment for his defiant attitude and attempt to help Benjy. Barris, to Travis' surprise, puts insulin within Benjy's reach, but later has all the guards beat Bosche severely, who is then left among the prison population. When Travis pleads for Bosche to intervene, Bosche tries to help by locating Benjy's insulin, but is caught by other guards. Travis discovers that Benjy, now severely ill, concealed his need for insulin, thinking that he could manage his diabetes with just a diet. When fellow guard Bosch dissents, Barris pressures him to continue quitting early will cause payment for everyone be forfeited. The red light does not come on, and Barris takes this as a sign that his actions were 'commensurate'.

Under Barris' lead, Travis is abducted, head shaved, and urinated upon. Realizing Travis, who grows defiant, is influencing prisoner dissent, Barris decides to humiliate him. Instead, the guards grow more forceful in order to make prisoners 'obey at all costs'. Barris, concerned that some of the guards may be capable of violence, tries to dissuade them from aggressive behavior.

Travis shares his cell with Benjy, a graphic novelist, and Nix, a member of the Aryan Brotherhood who served prison time before. If all manage to follow the rules for two weeks, each man will be paid $14,000. If the rules are broken, the guards have 30 minutes to restore order or red light will signal the end of the experiment.Īrchaleta stresses that the experiment will end immediately at the first sign of violence or quitting. The guards must ensure prisoners obey the rules and deal commensurately with transgressions within 30 minutes. Basic rules are outlined: prisoners must fully consume three meals a day there will be 30 minutes of mandatory rec daily prisoners must remain within designated areas, and cannot speak to any guard unless spoken to first. Travis is assigned as a prisoner (#77), and Barris as a guard. The group is split into six guards and 20 prisoners, thereafter referred to only by number. Among the volunteers is Travis (Brody), a proud anti-war protestor, and Michael Barris (Whitaker), a 42-year-old man who still lives with his domineering mother.Īfter interviews measuring responses to scenes of violence, a chosen 26 are driven to an isolated prison setting with 24 hour camera coverage. Volunteers arrive for a psychological study led by Dr. ( September 2018) ( Learn how and when to remove this template message) Please help improve it by removing unnecessary details and making it more concise. This article's plot summary may be too long or excessively detailed.

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