Close Tallulah Now!

A documentary that exposes the realities of life in Tallulah, a youth detention center in Tallulah, Louisiana, U.S, and the struggle of the families of the inmates to shut down the prison. The film follows a community group as they go to the state capitol to confront the state legislature with the s...

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Institution:Open Society Archives at Central European University
Language:English
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10891/osa:8d29587c-7d3a-4c20-ae2a-e01b4d10ad65
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Summary:A documentary that exposes the realities of life in Tallulah, a youth detention center in Tallulah, Louisiana, U.S, and the struggle of the families of the inmates to shut down the prison. The film follows a community group as they go to the state capitol to confront the state legislature with the stories of horror and abuse their children have suffered, and to demand the shut down of the defective youth prison.