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They Call Us Monsters

Season 18 Episode 18 | 1h 20m 31sVideo has Closed Captions

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They Call Us Monsters takes viewers behind the walls of the Compound, the facility where Los Angeles houses its most violent juvenile criminals. To their advocates, they’re kids. To the system, they’re adults. To their victims, they’re monsters.

05/22/2017 | Expired 07/02/2018

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They Call Us Monsters

Season 18 Episode 18 | 1h 20m 31sVideo has Closed Captions

They Call Us Monsters takes viewers behind the walls of the Compound, the facility where Los Angeles houses its most violent juvenile criminals. To their advocates, they’re kids. To the system, they’re adults. To their victims, they’re monsters.

05/22/2017 | Expired 07/02/2018

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