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The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002), The Farm: Angola, USA (1998), Into the Abyss (2011), Incident at Oglala (1992), Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992), Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996), The Newburgh Sting (2014) ... Let's take a look at the following list...

The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)

The Execution of Wanda Jean (2002)

8.3/10 Documentary

"The Execution of Wanda Jean" chronicles the life-and-death battle of Wanda Jean Allen. By telling one woman's story, the film becomes an unforgettable exploration into one of America's most controversial moral and political dilemmas: the death penalty. "The Execution of Wanda Jean" is an unflinching investigation of the role that poverty, mental health, race, and sexuality play within the criminal justice system.

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The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)

The Farm: Angola, USA (1998)

7.4/10 Documentary

Documentary depicting day to day life in Angola Prison mostly from an inmate's perspective. Interviews are with several inmates including one with a life sentence who is about to die.

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Into the Abyss (2011)

Into the Abyss (2011)

7.3/10 Documentary, Crime, Drama

Conversations with death row inmate Michael Perry and those affected by his crime serve as an examination of why people - and the state - kill.

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Incident at Oglala (1992)

Incident at Oglala (1992)

7.5/10 Documentary

This film describes the events surrounding a 1975 shootout at the Pine Ridge reservation in S. Dakota where two FBI agents were killed.

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Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992)

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1992)

10.0/10 Documentary

Nick Broomfield explores the media circus surrounding the case of America's first textbook female serial killer.

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Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

Paradise Lost: The Child Murders at Robin Hood Hills (1996)

8.3/10 Documentary

A horrific triple child murder leads to an indictment and trial of three nonconformist boys based on questionable evidence.

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The Newburgh Sting (2014)

The Newburgh Sting (2014)

7.4/10 Documentary

The FBI targets a Muslim community in Newburgh, New York and arrests four men in 2009 during a sting operation, claiming they tried to help a Pakistani business man, who was working with the FBI, with terrorist attacks.

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The Brandon Teena Story (1998)

The Brandon Teena Story (1998)

7.1/10 Documentary

Documentary about a multiple murder in rural Nebraska in 1993.

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Stevie (2002)

Stevie (2002)

9.1/10 Documentary

After not seeing his younger friend for several years, documentary director Steve James decides to catch up with the Illinois boy he once mentored. No longer the nerdy preteen James once knew, Stephen Fielding is now a damaged adult who has had repeated problems with the law. While reproaching himself for not maintaining a closer relationship with his old friend, James tries to understand Fielding's evolution from abused child to a man convicted of serious crimes.

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Revelations: Paradise Lost 2 (2000)

Revelations: Paradise Lost 2 (2000)

9.1/10 Documentary

Filmmakers Joe Berlinger and Bruce Sinofsky chronicle the appeals process of three men indicted for the murders of three children in Robin Hood Hills.

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The Thin Blue Line (1988)

The Thin Blue Line (1988)

8.0/10 Documentary

A film that successfully argued that a man was wrongly convicted for murder by a corrupt justice system in Dallas County, Texas.

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The Imposter (2012)

The Imposter (2012)

7.5/10 Documentary

A documentary centered on a young man in Spain who claims to a grieving Texas family that he is their 16-year-old son who has been missing for 3 years.

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Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)

Scottsboro: An American Tragedy (2000)

7.2/10 Documentary

The history of the "Scottsboro Boys," a group of African American men who were victims of a racist miscarriage of justice that became a national controversy.

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Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)

Aileen: Life and Death of a Serial Killer (2003)

7.1/10 Documentary

Nick Broomfield's second documentary about serial killer Aileen Wuornos, focusing on her mental state on death row.

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Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)

Tales of the Grim Sleeper (2014)

7.0/10 Documentary

Nick Broomfield digs into the case of the notorious serial killer known as the Grim Sleeper, who terrorized South Central Los Angeles over a span of twenty-five years.

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Mr. Untouchable (2007)

Mr. Untouchable (2007)

6.6/10 Documentary

The true-life story of a Harlem's notorious Nicky Barnes, a junkie turned multimillionaire drug-lord, MR. UNTOUCHABLE takes its audience deep inside the heroin industry of the 1970s. The most powerful black drug kingpin in New York City history, Barnes came from humble beginnings to make himself and his comrades rich beyond their wildest dreams, ultimately reaching na...Read all

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Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)

Captivated: The Trials of Pamela Smart (2014)

6.5/10 Documentary

A small-town murder in New England became one of the highest-profile cases of the twentieth century. As the first fully televised court case, the Pamela Smart trial rattled the consciousness of America. From gavel to gavel, a nation tuned in, and reality TV was born. Pulsating with sex, drugs, betrayal, and murder, the trial inspired 20 years of television shows, book...Read all

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Neshoba: The Price of Freedom (2008)

Neshoba: The Price of Freedom (2008)

8.8/10 Documentary

Filmmakers Micki Dickoff and Tony Pagano chronicle the successful efforts to retry Edgar Ray Killen for masterminding the killing of three young civil-rights workers in 1964 Mississippi.

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