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Recent Posts
- Mapping Mass Incarceration: A Conversation with Eric Cadora
- Supreme Court: California Prison Population Must Decrease by 46,000
- The Carceral Continuum: Interview with Caleb Smith
- Change from the Inside: Community-Based Justice
- RIPPD presents the NYPD with a plan to bring CCITs to NYC
- Welcome to the Control blog
- Contact
- Muralla Media Works
- A Feature Documentary
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A Feature Documentary
A documentary that investigates the real world effects that our decades old system of mass incarceration has on our children. It enters the hallways of high schools that feel more like juvenile detention centers than learning environments, a brutal court system, and the domestic spaces where families confront the challenge….
THE FILM
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ABOUT THE FILM
Posted on December 13, 2010 | No CommentsControl is a feature-length documentary that tells the story of youth whose lives have been caught in the web of the criminal justice system. Both of Luther’s parents spent significant time in prison when he was very young; he and his eight siblings grew up shuttling in and out of...
THE ISSUES
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THE PRISON CRISIS
Posted on December 12, 2010 | No CommentsAs with many films that touch on issues of public policy and advocacy, this project began with research into the prison crisis in this country, and the impact of that data on the way we think about and approach the issues. According to recent studies, children under the age of...
LATEST BLOG ENTRY
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Mapping Mass Incarceration: A Conversation with Eric Cadora
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsWe spoke with Eric Cadora and he led us through one of his major projects, the Justice Atlas, an interactive mapping device that allows users to explore the intersections of various data points (race, incarceration, public assistance, and so on) within their own communities.