Criminal injustice: death and politics at Attica /

Criminal injustice: death and politics at Attica /

In September of 1971, the infamous prison rebellion began at the Attica State Correctional Facility in upstate New York--a dramatic civil rights protest that ended with Governor Nelson Rockefeller ordering more than 600 state troopers to storm the prison and retake it with force. As a result of this...

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Other Authors: Christopher, Chris (Producer), Marshall, David (Filmmaker) (Director, Producer)
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Filmakers Library, 2012.
Subjects:
Rockefeller, Nelson A. > (Nelson Aldrich), > 1908-1979.
Nixon, Richard M. > (Richard Milhous), > 1913-1994.
Attica Correctional Facility.
Prison riots > New York (State) > Attica.
Police > Complaints against > New York (State) > Attica.
Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century.
Documentary films.
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