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[09/10/15 - 12:17 PM]
"Vice Special Report: Fixing the System," A Look at America's Broken Criminal Justice System, Debuts Sept. 27 on HBO
The special will give viewers an in-depth look at the pervasive impacts of America's approach to crime and imprisonment, chronicling the many interlocking pieces of the sprawling system, from prisoners and their families to the judiciary and community reformers.
[via press release from HBO]

"VICE SPECIAL REPORT: FIXING THE SYSTEM," A LOOK AT AMERICA'S BROKEN CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM, DEBUTS SEPT. 27 ON HBO

Special Features President Obama's Historic Visit To El Reno Federal Prison And Offers An In-Depth Look At The Dire Impact The Current Criminal Justice System Is Having On Millions Of Americans

VICE SPECIAL REPORT: FIXING THE SYSTEM, an in-depth look at America's broken criminal justice system, debuts SUNDAY, SEPT. 27 (9:00-10:00 p.m. ET/PT), exclusively on HBO.

Other HBO playdates: Sept. 27 (1:00 a.m.) and 30 (7:00 p.m., 3:35 a.m.), and Oct. 1 (1:40 a.m.), 2 (midnight), 4 (noon) and 14 (4:00 p.m.)

HBO2 playdates: Sept. 28 (1:30 p.m., midnight) and 29 (6:30 p.m.), and Oct. 3 (1:10 p.m.), 8 (11:45 a.m.) and 15 (9:45 p.m.)

The special will also be available on HBO NOW and HBO GO.

The special will give viewers an in-depth look at the pervasive impacts of America's approach to crime and imprisonment, chronicling the many interlocking pieces of the sprawling system, from prisoners and their families to the judiciary and community reformers.

Hosted by VICE founder and correspondent Shane Smith, the documentary features President Obama's historic tour in July of Federal Correctional Institution, El Reno in Oklahoma, where he met with inmates and prison officials.

As part of the VICE special, President Obama became the first sitting president to visit a federal prison, signaling criminal justice reform as a top priority for the final months of his presidency.

The special is the latest in VICE's ongoing coverage of what's becoming a major civil rights issue in the United States. America is home to 5% of the world's population, but 25% of the world's prison population.

Watch the trailer for the special here: http://bit.ly/1hVbJwS.

ABOUT VICE MEDIA

VICE is the world's preeminent youth media company and content creation studio. Launched in 1994, VICE now operates in over 30 countries and distributes its programming to hundreds of millions of viewers each month across digital, linear, mobile, film and socials. VICE includes an international network of digital channels; a television and feature film production studio; a magazine; a record label; an in-house creative services agency; and a book-publishing division.

VICE's award-winning programming has been recognized by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences, Peabody Awards, Sundance Film Festival, PEN Center, Cannes Lions, Frontline Club, Knight Foundation, American Society of Magazine Editors, LA Press Club, and Webby Awards, among others.





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[05/09/25 - 01:18 PM]
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[05/09/25 - 12:30 PM]
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[05/09/25 - 12:01 PM]
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[05/09/25 - 11:00 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 10:01 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 10:01 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 09:04 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 08:51 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 08:19 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 07:01 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 06:02 AM]
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[05/09/25 - 05:01 AM]
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[05/08/25 - 05:01 PM]
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[05/08/25 - 01:01 PM]
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[05/08/25 - 12:59 PM]
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