America's brutal prisons

Visits correctional institutions in Texas, Florida and California, uncovering penal systems with deeply ingrained cultures of punishment, where prisoners are routinely abused, even tortured, by prison guards. The film features videos recorded by prison surveillance cameras and correction officers th...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author: First Run/Icarus Films
Other Authors: London, Nick, Davies, Deborah
Format: Unknown
Language:English
Published: New York, N.Y. : First Run Icarus Films, c2005.
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