Dancing Rehab!!

Philippine Prisoners Dance to Michael Jackson's "Dangerous"

Once again, the prisoners at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, where 70 percent of the inmates are convicted of serious crimes like murder, rape and drug trafficking, make maximum-security incarceration look really awesome with another Michael Jackson dance video, this time to "Dangerous":

The prisoners' first Michael Jackson video, choreographed to "Thriller," has received over 30 million views since it was uploaded two years ago.

[NYT: Dance is part of rehabilitation at Philippine prison]

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Filipino Inmates Perform 'Dangerous' As Tribute To MJ (VIDEO) So why are prisoners in the Philippines such excellent dancers? Because dancing is part of their rehabilitation. In July 2007, Filipino inmates performing "Thriller" became...

Published: Tuesday, January 15, 2009

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CEBU, Philippines — Six months ago, Crisanto Niere and Wenjiel Resane were just two more inmates at the Cebu Provincial Detention and Rehabilitation Center, serving time for drug trafficking. Today, they are Internet superstars.

read more: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/01/15/world/asia/15iht-inmates.1.9223130.html?pagewanted=1&_r=1