Women in prison, produced by Kurtis Productions, Ltd. in Investigative Reports
Type
Label
Women in prison, produced by Kurtis Productions, Ltd. in Investigative Reports
Language
eng
Characteristic
videorecording
Main title
Women in prison
Medium
electronic resource
Oclc number
884798000
Responsibility statement
produced by Kurtis Productions, Ltd. in Investigative Reports
Runtime
44
Series statement
Criminal justice and public safety in videoInvestigative reports
Summary
The documentary takes a look at women in prison, exploring some of the reasons why they were incarcerated. Discusses how poverty, domestic violence, drug abuse, and sexual abuse contribute to female criminality. Interviews with inmates, prison officials and psychologists highlight the many shortcomings of the current system and point to the changes that must be made as more and more women are sentenced to jail time. Many of the women interviewed are from the Central California Womens' Facility, Madera, CA
Target audience
adult
Genre
Other version
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