The source of media that I chose to examine was the Netflix original docuseries titled Immigration Nation. This six-part docuseries was filmed between 2017 and 2020 and shows footage from the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency’s work while under the Trump administration. Following the release of the docuseries, press secretary for ICE, […]
For my third and final media blog post I chose to watch the Hulu documentary, “Crime + Punishment.” This documentary is all about the corruption of the New York City police department. In New York innocent people are harassed every day by the police for doing nothing but maybe looking suspicious to the officer. In […]
The media source I chose to watch is an movie titled “A Time To Kill”. It is was made in the year 1996 and it was based of a novel. The main characters is Samuel Jackson , Sandra Bullock, Kevin Spacey , and Matthew McConaughey. The director of the movie is Joel Schumacher and produced […]
The film that I chose to watch for this media blog is called ‘Traffic’ This film was published on Jan 5, 2001 by Steven Soderbergh. This Film is about a moderate adjudicator who is delegated by the President to lead America’s heightening battle against drugs, just to find that his teenage daughter is a break […]
Series: Living Undocumented S: 1 E: 3 Ethnicity and Crime This episode of the series, Living Undocumented, which is produced by Selena Gomez, films the story of three different people and their struggles with ICE and deportation. The first person the film mentions is a man named Luis. Luis was detained by ICE for a […]
The media source I chose to watch is “When They See Us” it is a 4 part series based on the true story of the central park jogger case ad the central park 5. This fits into the media post of ethnicity , race , and crime because the five boys who was excused of […]
The media source that I chose to watch is an American Crime Story: The people vs. O.J Simpson. This fits into this post of class and crime excellent because O.J was one of the most well know people in the world. He won the Heisman which is an award that goes to the best college […]
Eric Dawkins Crim 410 Media Blog Post 2 Racial Injustice and its Effects on the World Summary: The film I have chosen to analyze is called “Race Matters: America in Crisis.” This video accurately describes, discusses, and portrays the racial injustice that has occurred recently as well as including statistics and the affects it […]
After watching the 13th on Netflix it has become apparent to me that we have transitioned from slavery to mass incarceration. The film starts out by stating that America makes up just 5% of the world’s population, yet it houses 25% of the worlds prison population. In 1865 the United States passed the 13th […]
Growing up in Harlem Summary This YouTube video goes into detail about what it is like growing up in the New York neighborhood of Harlem. This is one of the most known neighborhoods in the entire United States because of all the crime that exists there. The documentary starts off by talking about how Harlem […]