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A Mother in Prison
Episode 191

A Mother in Prison

The documentary “The Sentence” follows a family of three girls who grow up while their mother Cindy serves multiple years in prison due to the controversial system of minimum mandatory sentencing. The filmmaker is Cindy’s brother, Rudy Valdez, who brings a personal perspective to one of the year’s most emotionally wrenching films. — Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

Documentary of the Week

December 28, 20181m 55s

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Show Notes

The documentary “The Sentence” follows a family of three girls who grow up while their mother Cindy serves multiple years in prison due to the controversial system of minimum mandatory sentencing. The filmmaker is  Cindy’s brother, Rudy Valdez, who brings a personal perspective to one of the year’s most emotionally wrenching films.

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers

For more information, click here to visit the film web site.

 

 

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