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| Genre/Form: | Documentary television programs Nonfiction television programs Television programs for the hearing impaired |
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| Material Type: | Videorecording |
| Document Type: | Visual material |
| All Authors / Contributors: |
Miri Navasky; Karen O'Connor; Daisy Wright; Mead Street Films (Firm); WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.); WGBH Educational Foundation.; PBS Home Video. |
| ISBN: | 0793670713 9780793670710 |
| OCLC Number: | 325249191 |
| Language Note: | Closed-captioned. |
| Notes: | Originally broadcast as an episode of the television program Frontline on April 28, 2009. |
| Credits: | Director of photography, Ben McCoy ; editor, Daisy Wright ; music, Justin Samaha. |
| Performer(s): | Narrator, Will Lyman ; with Reggie Wilkinson, Michael Grissett, James Rodio, Debbie Nixon-Hughes, Scott Schnyders, Lynn Moore, Michael Unger, Jennifer Howison, Alan Howland, Ann McAllister. |
| Target Audience: | Not rated. |
| Description: | 1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
| Details: | DVD, Region 1, widescreen format, enhanced for 16x9 televisions; stereo. |
| Contents: | A world seldom seen -- Set up for failure -- The revolving prison door -- A model for community treatment -- A system's utter failure. |
| Other Titles: | Frontline (Television program). Released Frontline (Television program) |
| Responsibility: | a Frontline co-production with Mead Street Films ; produced by Miri Navasky, Karen O'Connor, Daisy Wright ; written and directed by Miri Navasky & Karen O'Connor. |
Abstract:
Examines what happens to the hundreds of thousands of mentally ill prisoners when they leave prison and why they return at such alarming rates. Includes the intimate stories of the released, interviews with parole officers, social workers, and psychiatrists.
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