Edition |
Widescreen format. |
Description |
1 videodisc (ca. 60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. |
Note |
"WGBH Educational Foundation"--Container. |
Credits |
Director of photography, Ben McCoy ; editor, Daisy Wright ; music, Justin Samaha. |
Performer |
Narrator, Will Lyman ; with Reggie Wilkinson, Michael Grissett, James Rodio, Debbie Nixon-Hughes, Scott Schnyders, Lynn Moore, Michael Unger, Jennifer Howison, Alan Howland, Ann McAllister. |
Event |
Originally broadcast on the television program Frontline on April 28, 2009. |
Summary |
Examines what happens to the hundreds of thousands of mentally ill prisoners when they leave prison and why they return at such alarming rates. Includes the intimate stories of the released, interviews with parole officers, social workers, and psychiatrists. |
System Details |
DVD; stereo.; region 1. |
Language |
Closed-captioned. |
Subject |
Mentally Ill Persons -- United States. |
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Community Mental Health Services -- United States. |
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Deinstitutionalization -- United States. |
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Prisoners -- United States. |
Genre/Form |
Documentary television programs.
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Television programs for the hearing impaired.
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Subject |
Mentally ill prisoners -- United States.
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Ex-convicts -- Mental health -- United States.
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Mentally ill -- United States -- Social conditions.
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Mental health policy -- United States.
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Added Author |
Navasky, Miri.
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O'Connor, Karen (Karen Ann)
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Mead Street Films (Firm)
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WGBH (Television station : Boston, Mass.)
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WGBH Educational Foundation.
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PBS Home Video.
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Added Title |
Frontline (Television program)
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ISBN |
0793670713 |
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9780793670710 |
Standard No. |
841887010726 |
Music No. |
FRL62713 PBS Home Video |
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