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First Disappearances | holding bodies: a justice anthology

What's the first 24 hours after you're arrested like?

First Disappearances | holding bodies: a justice anthology Independent Lens

Premiered March 05, 2024
First Disappearances | holding bodies: a justice anthology

Experience an animated journey through the first 24 hours after arrest in New Orleans, when an individual is processed into jail, held overnight, and then brought shackled to court for the first time.

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A support group for men who served time inside Louisiana's Angola State Pen.
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A young woman feels pressure to plead guilty while kept waiting in jail for 60 days.
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First Disappearances | holding bodies: a justice anthology

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