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Double Justice: A Documentary Film About Race and the Death Penalty
Loaded on July 15, 1996
published in Prison Legal News
July, 1996, page 6
Double Justice: a Documentary Film About Race and the Death Penalty
Filed under:
Racial Discrimination,
Reviews,
Death Penalty/Death Row,
Death Penalty.
Location:
United States of America.
This is a 19 minute video tape produced by the ACLU's Capital Punishment Project. The film places the legal imposition of the death penalty in the US in the historical context of American slavery and its legacy. The video ...
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- Washington Legislation Passed
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