From arrest to release, these films offer perspectives from multiple sides of the criminal justice system.
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Welcome to the POV Playlist. Every two weeks, our shorts and streaming producer Chloe Gbai will curate a selection of POV docs, old and new, around a central theme. Stream while you can—films are available for two weeks, until the next Playlist!
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** 008: The System
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* Once a year, children take a charity bus to spend a day with their mothers, who are in prison. In just a few short minutes ([link removed]) , this film will tug at your heartstrings and make you want to call mom.
* Military-grade vehicles, weapons and tactics... What changed in the state of policing in America? A direct immersion into the American police force ([link removed]) offers insight into a chilling reality.
* Under California's sudden reform, "lifers"—those formerly incarcerated for life— are released with newly reduced sentences. Watch what happens when ([link removed]) freedom (for some) comes sooner than expected.
* "'We gave you death.' And he's sitting right there." Guilt is a difficult thing to grapple with—especially when it involves being part of the jury that handed a man the death sentence. This former juror wrestles with a decision that has plagued her for 20 years. ([link removed])
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