The Prison, Jail, and Holding Cells in Bates Motel
(2/29/20 Change enumerating the differences to just writing as one piece. It's been over a month now since Emily started writing this) After binge-watching Bates Motel, a 2013 TV series starring Freddie Highmore and Vera Farmiga, features of being locked up came to focus. Fiction is very different from reality. Perhaps the main difference is that Emily has no propensity for animalistic or reptilian self. The closest Emily got to with regards to something pathologic in her experience is what’s called Chronic Posttraumatic Stress Disorder that stemmed from growing up in a cult. Most of the time when TV shows or movies are portraying jail or prison visitations, the prisoner and visitor is taken to a room, and they are able to talk face-to-face. Emily’s experience was vastly different. She wasn't ever able to see her visitors in person or sit across from them. The visitation was through an in-house/secure video system. Her husband and son are in the visitors' area and