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INDEPENDENT LENS | Writ Writer | PBS (#924)
www.pbs.org/independentlens/wr... WRIT WRITER reveals a little-known battle of the Civil Rights Movement, led by an indigent, under-educated prisoner. Texas-born, Mexican American Fred Cruz came of ... 01:23
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Rep. Christopher Rants on Iowa Press (#3524)
Full Program: Capitol reporters interview Iowa house minority leader Chris Rants. Reporters are Kay Henderson, Radio Iowa and Mike Glover of Associated Press. Dean Borg hosts. 27:46
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Disproportionate Minorities in Iowa Prisons (Full Program) (#131)
Full Program: Iowa has a smaller minority population than most states, but a sizable portion of that sector is in prison. The Iowa Journal discusses the challenges in fighting this status with representatives from ... 26:46
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Disproportionate Minorities in Iowa Prisons (#131)
If you commit a crime in Iowa, and you’re African American, your chance of going to jail is 14 times greater than if you are Caucasian. It's been a problem for decades, and Iowa Governor Chet Culver ... 04:00
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The Iowa Prison System (Full Program) (#130)
Full Program: Being tough on crime is not cheap. The Iowa Journal examines the rising cost of incarceration, takes a look behind the headlines, and learns that a historic prison town has more to offer than just internment. ... 27:38
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Community Based Corrections (#130)
More than 450 inmates are waiting for space to open up for them to move from prison to one of 22 Community Based Corrections centers in the state. We profile a Community Based Corrections residential ... 03:49
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INDEPENDENT LENS | Hard Road Home | PBS (#916)
HARD ROAD HOME follows two former felons in different stages of life "on the outside." Julio is a former drug dealer who has committed his life to the East Harlem program that helps break the cycle of ... 01:45
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P.O.V. | Prison Town USA | Preview | PBS (#2006)
In the 1990s, at the height of the prison-building boom, a prison opened in rural America every 15 days. "Prison Town, USA," airing on PBS's P.O.V. series on July 24, 2007, tells the story of Susanville, ... 03:56










