Short Videos

60 MINUTES

• • Eyewitness: The Case of Ronald Cotton Part I & The Case of Ronald Cotton Part II

  • Prison Reform: The German Prison Program that Inspired Connecticut

FRONTLINE

• Death by Fire: Examines the case of Cameron Todd Willingham, widely believed to have been executed for a crime he did not commit

• Life on Parole: Follow four formerly incarcerated men as they navigate their first year on the outside

• Policing the Police: Inside efforts to reform the Newark Police Department

• Prison State: An intimate look at one state's attempt to break the cycle of incarceration in America

• Second Chance Kids: Follows "juvenile lifers" in the wake of the Miller v. Alabama

• Solitary Nation & The Last Days of Solitary: Filmed inside the solitary unit in a Maine state prison over the course of a year

• The Confessions: Documents the case of the Norfolk Four who falsely confessed to rape/murder

• The New Asylums: Are American prisons the new asylums?

• The Plea: A critical analysis of the guilty plea problem

• The Real CSI: A critical analysis of the field of Forensic Science

• The Released: What happens to the mentally ill when they are released from Prison?

• More Criminal Justice related Frontlines available here

LAST WEEK TONIGHT WITH JOHN OLIVER

• Bail

• Death Investigations

• Death Penalty

• Elected Judges

• Felony Disenfranchisement

• Forensic Science

• Harm Reduction

• Immigration Courts

• Juries

• Lethal Injections

• Mandatory Minimums

• Police

• Police Accountability

• Police Interrogations

• Prison

• Prison Heat

• Prison Labor

• Prisoner Re-Entry

• Prosecutors

• Public Defenders

• Sheriffs

• Torture

• Workplace Sexual Harassment

• Wrongful Convictions

NBC News

• Saul Kassin: Why people make false confessions? Part I & Why people make false confessions Part II

• A Different Kind of Force: Policing Mental Illness

  • • A two part series following the San Antonio PD's Crisis Intervention Team

TED TALKS

• • Michelle Alexander: The Future of Race in America

  • Apryl Alexander: Sexual Violence is Preventable - here's how

  • Xavier McElrath-Bey: They never saw me as a child (Juvenile Justice)

  • Elizabeth Cauffman: Arrested Development: Adolescent & Juvenile Justice

  • Adam Foss: A Prosecutor's Vision for a Better Justice System

  • Phillip Atiba Goff: How we can make racism a solvable problem and improve policing

  • Alice Goffman: How We're Priming Some Kids for College - and Others for Prison

  • Hilary Hamnett: The Science Doesn't Lie: Cognitive Contamination in Forensics

  • Elizabeth Loftus: How Reliable is Your Memory?

  • Lindsay Malloy: What Leads to Juvenile False Confessions?

  • Ruth Morgan: The Dangers of Misinterpreted Forensic Evidence

  • Shaka Senghor: Why Your Worst Deeds Don't Define You

  • Bryan Stevenson: We Need To Talk About an Injustice

  • Amanda Zelechoski: And, Not Or (Juvenile Justice/Trauma)

VICE

• Over Criminalized: Homelessness: Nowhere To Go But Jail?

• Over Criminalized: Mental Illness: Why Are We Using Prisons to Treat Mental Illness?

• Over Criminalized: Substance Abuse: Drug War Alternatives That Work

OTHER

• Dr. Jeff Kukucka: The Ubiquity of Unintentional Biases in Forensic Analysis

• Is Defunding the Police Possible?

  • • Journalist-Attorneys Josie Duffy Rice and Dereka Purnell discuss the future of Police Reform

• Five Thirty Eight: How The NYPD Abused Citizens In The Name Of Data, And How One Cop Exposed It

  • • A short documentary about Officer Adrian Schoolcraft, a New York Police Department officer, who blew the whistle on the NYPD’s abuse and misuse of CompStat

• AP-LS Minority Affairs Committee Youtube Channel

  • • A number of great videos, including this Introduction to the Field of Psychology & Law

• VERA Institute's Youtube Channel

  • • A multitude of videos of a multitude of topics