Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life

Visions of Abolition: From Critical Resistance to a New Way of Life (2011)

A Commentary About the Prison Industrial Complex and the Prison Abolition Movement

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Genre: Documentary

Runtime: 1hr 37min

Director: Setsu Shigematsu

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Weaving together the voices of women entangled in the criminal justice system, along with leading scholars on prison abolition, this film provides a critical analysis of the disfunctionality and violence of the prison system.

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