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== Awards == The film won the [[Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature]] in 1978.<ref>{{cite web |title = Scared Straight! (1978) |url = https://movies.nytimes.com/movie/43074/Scared-Straight-/details |access-date = May 27, 2012 |url-status = dead |archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20121014084620/http://movies.nytimes.com/movie/43074/Scared-Straight-/details |archive-date = October 14, 2012 |department = Movies & TV Dept. |work = [[The New York Times]] |df = mdy-all }}</ref> It also won [[Emmy Award]]s for Outstanding Individual Achievement–Informational Program and [[Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Hosted Nonfiction Series or Special|Outstanding Informational Program]]. ''Scared Straight!'' won the 1978 [[George Polk Awards]] for Film Documentary.
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