Thomas Goulee, an alleged member of the white supremacist gang ‘211 Crew,’ was arrested without incident at 5:30 pm, April 11, and taken into custody for a parole violation. Goulee is suspected of being connected to the murder of Colorado Corrections Chief Tom Clements, the state’s parole director. Evan Ebel, another alleged member of the
The United States has one of the largest growing prison populations in the world. And the largest growing population within US prisons are people of color. Some theorize that this has become “The New Jim Crow.” In February 2012, Matthew Pillischer directed a movie titled, “Broken On All Sides,” which is a documentary whose focus
Please take a moment to read these sobering facts about women in the criminal justice system: (Women’s Prison Association, 2009) These are some pretty serious and heavy numbers and women in prison are very often an overlooked part of the prison population. And a group of filmmakers have decided to try and make these women’s
Domestic violence is rampant in the United States. Thousands of women are incarcerated, often for life, for killing a partner that threatened their lives or the lives of their children. And today, these women are trapped behind bars because the only way to protect themselves was by killing their abusers. A California state prison study
It can be hard to imagine that someone who spent most of their youth in prison, is today an award-winning actor. Charles S. Dutton, Tony award-winning stage actor, TV and movie actor is currently on tour to perform a narrative one-man show about his experiences growing up and being in and out of prison, titled,
In a first of its kind, an extremely innovative prison project, the San Quentin Film School, became a 7 part series hosted on the Discovery Channel. The San Quentin Film School is a documentary that follows 9 selected inmates incarcerated in San Quentin as they learn the many different aspects and techniques of film making.
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