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Breaking Good: Women and the War on Drugs

Breaking Good: Women and the War on Drugs

BREAKING GOOD tells the story of the alarming escalation of the incarceration of women in the U.S. since the war on drugs was declared in the 1980s and how the criminal justice system has unfairly targeted women who have been caught up in the drug trade.

Breaking Good: Women and the War on Drugs is a local public television program presented by Ocean State Media

Breaking Good: Women and the War on Drugs

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Special | 52m 15s | The story of the incarceration of women in the U.S. since the war on drugs was declared. (52m 15s)

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