“Central Park Five”: New Film on How Police Abuse, Media Frenzy Led to Jailing

“Central Park Five”: New Film On How Police Abuse, Media Frenzy Led to Jailing

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Addiction Documentary

And then, of course, we had crack cocaine becoming a bigger and bigger problem in poor and minority communities. So, they became the target of all that was wrong—or they became the face of all that was wrong in society at the time. So, in that context … Read more on Democracy Now

 

The House I Live In

Filed under: Crack Cocaine Addiction Documentary

Reagan's new drugs policies meant that thougher sentences would be carried out, some so harsh (such as the mandatory sentencing laws against the use of crack cocaine) that not one single person in the film could justify their use, not even a federal … Read more on DocGeeks