Punishment: Cruel and Unusual


60m 2001

Brief Synopsis

A journey through the violent and often misguided history of whom we punish and why. The program illustrates how punishment has evolved from a humiliating public spectacle, designed to influence the masses, to our current system of isolated incarceration.

Film Details

Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

Synopsis

A journey through the violent and often misguided history of whom we punish and why. The program illustrates how punishment has evolved from a humiliating public spectacle, designed to influence the masses, to our current system of isolated incarceration.

Film Details

Genre
Crime
Documentary
Release Date
2001

Technical Specs

Duration
60m

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