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At Rikers, Inmates See Themselves in a Film About America’s Jails

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Vengeance vs. rehabilitation: Documentary examines America's prison system

Curating Crime and Punishment: What 10 Images Reveal About American Justice

Radio & Broadcast

CBS News: History of public executions in the U.S.

Documenting the History of Crime & Punishment in America with Lynn Novick

‍ ‍Lynn Novick, Crime and Punishment in America

10/23/26   Rikers, Inmates See Themselves in a Film About America’s Jails

09/12/26 Times: 47 Shows to Watch This Fall

10/06/26 Crime and Punishment in America: Q+A with Lynn Novick

10/07/26‍ ‍Alabama Appleseed Center for Law and Justice hosts 2-night event to discuss criminal justice system in Alabama

10/2/26‍ ‍'Crime and Punishment in America' Examines a Complicated Subject's History in Depth

10/16/26‍ ‍America abandoned public executions for a good reason

09/24/26 Real Talk: A Story of Crime and Punishment with Lynn Novick

07/22/26 The Atlantic Announces First Speakers and Programming for the 18th Annual Atlantic Festival, September 17–19, in New York

10/02/26 TV Premiere Dates 2026: The Complete Guide

09/30/26‍ ‍San Quentin Film Festival 2026 Lineup Revealed (Exclusive)

09/01/26   Inside PBS’ Fall Schedule, Including Several Fan Favorite Masterpiece Mystery Shows

9/1/26‍ ‍BS Fall 2026 Schedule: 'NOVA,' Ken Burns, ‘Crime and Punishment’ & More

10/01/26  2026 TV Premiere Dates: A Complete Guide For New & Returning Shows

08/25/26‍ Fall TV Preview 2026: 17 Shows We Can’t Wait to Watch

09/11/26‍ ‍ TV Talk: WQED-TV debuts ‘Dead Air;’ PBS introduces ‘Trespasses’

04/28/26‍ ‍PBS slates Lynn Novick’s docuseries on American criminal justice for November

04/28/26‍ ‍Jongnic Bontemps Scoring PBS’ ‘Crime and Punishment in America’ | Film Music Reporter

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