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For over 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for more than 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and damaged poor communities. Yet for all that, drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever before. Filmed in more than 20 states, it captures heart-wren...

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Corporate Authors:	Charlotte Street Films, Edgewood Way (Firm), BBC Storyville (Firm), Independent Television Service, Zweites Deutsches Fernsehen, Nihon Hōsō Kyōkai, Special Broadcasting Service (Australia), Louverture Films (Firm), Al Jazeera English (Television network), VPRO
Other Authors:	Jarecki, Eugene, Shopsin, Melinda, Jeter, Nannie, Simon, David, 1960-
Format:	Video DVD
Language:	English
Published:	[United States] : Charlotte Street Films, 2012.
Subjects:	Drug abuse > United States. Drug control > United States. Drug abuse > United States > Government policy. Documentary films. Nonfiction films.

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Summary:	For over 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for more than 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and damaged poor communities. Yet for all that, drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever before. Filmed in more than 20 states, it captures heart-wrenching stories from individuals at all levels, the dealer to grieving mother, the narcotics officer to the senator, the inmate to the federal judge, revealing profound human rights implications.
Item Description:	Originally released as a motion picture in 2012. Videorecording.
Physical Description:	1 videodisc (108 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Format:	DVD.
Production Credits:	Directors of photography, Sam Cullman, Derek Hallquist ; editor, Paul Frost ; music, Robert Miller.