Crime + Punishment (2018)


Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorities.

Crime + Punishment (2018)

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Released Year: 2018
Runtime: 111 minutes
Genre: Documentary
Directors: Stephen T. Maing

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Over four years of unprecedented access, the story of a brave group of black and Latino whistleblower cops and one unrelenting private investigator who, amidst a landmark lawsuit, risk everything to expose illegal quota practices and their impact on young minorities.

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Village Voice - Alan Scherstuhl
Stephen Maing’s searing documentary Crime + Punishment offers a fuller look at the question of what can be accomplished from inside, revealing both the personal toll fighting the system can exact but also the urgent necessity of such battles.
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The New York Times - A.O. Scott
Crime+Punishment advances a thorough critique of American law enforcement not by generalizing or speechifying, but by digging into particular lives and circumstances, allowing affected individuals to speak for themselves.
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The Hollywood Reporter - Keith Uhlich
Stephen Maing's documentary about the NYPD's illegal policing quotas and other discriminatory practices gets the blood boiling.
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TheWrap - Tricia Olszewski
Crime + Punishment is essential viewing for anyone with a suspicion that there’s corruption in law enforcement.
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Los Angeles Times - Kenneth Turan
Crime + Punishment is a quiet documentary but a potent one. Though its approach is low key, its passion, drama and concern for exposing wrongdoing is unmistakable.

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