The execution of Wanda Jean / HBO Documentary Films presents a film by Liz Garbus ; produced and directed by Liz Garbus.
2005
DVD 154 (Mapit)
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The execution of Wanda Jean (Television program : 2003)
Title
The execution of Wanda Jean / HBO Documentary Films presents a film by Liz Garbus ; produced and directed by Liz Garbus.
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Imprint
[New York] : Docurama : Distributed by New Video Group, [2005]
Description
1 videodisc (approximately 88 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Summary
In 2001, Wanda Jean Allen was given a lethal injection by the state of Oklahoma, making her the first black woman to be executed in America in fifty years. Chronicles the methodical way the criminal justice system proceeds to execute Wanda Jean, a convicted murderess with a low IQ bordering on retardation. While pleas for clemency are exhausted, she faces her inevitable death.
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Documentary.
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Originally released in 2003.
Title from container.
Originally released in 2003.
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Dolby Digital stereo.
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DVD ; NTSC.
Location
LOA
Alternate Title
The Law in Movies DVD collection
Call Number
DVD 154
Language
English
Audience
MPAA rating: Not rated.
ISBN
0767085981
9780767085984
9780767085984
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