Title:
Locked up in America / Frontline production with Mongoose Pictures ; producer, writer, director, Dan Edge.
ISBN:
9781627890632
Edition:
Wide screen.
Publication Information:
[Arlington, Virginia] : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2014]
©2014
Physical Description:
1 videodisc (approximately 2 hr., 30 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
General Note:
Documentary.
Collective title from container.
DVD; NTSC; all regions; wide screen; stereo.
Contents:
Solitary nation / directed by Dan Edge ; produced by Dan Edge, Elizabeth C. Jones ; a Frontline production with Mongoose Pictures in association with the BBC ; a production of WGBH/Boston -- Prison state / directed by Dan Edge ; produced by Dan Edge, Lauren Mucciolo ; a Frontline production with Mongoose Pictures ; a production of WGBH/Boston.
Summary:
Two Frontline episodes on the American penal system. Solitary nation looks at life in solitary confinement in Maine's maximum security prison. Prison state addresses the problem of mass incarceration in America, focusing on four residents of a Louisville, Kentucky housing project as they cycle in and out of the state's prison system.
Language Note:
Closed-captioned in English with optional English subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing (SDH).
Audience:
TV parental guidelines rating: Not rated.
Performer:
Narrator, Will Lyman.
Date/Time and Place of an Event Note:
Originally broadcast by PBS Apr. 22 and 29, 2014.
OCLC Number:
ocn880588845
Availability:
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