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Film: A Perversion of Justice

by , January 12, 2007, 12:42pm
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Perversion of Justice tells the story of Hamedah Hasan who is currently serving two life sentences in prison because she wired money for a family member who was selling drugs.

Since her incarceration, Hasan has received an education and is working to gain release from prison. Perversion of Justice explores the how the justice system works and where it fails.

PERVERSION OF JUSTICE Charlotte Premiere

  • Friday, Feb. 9
  • Two screenings: 7pm, 8:30pm
  • 7:30pm Sentencing Reform Panel Discussion featuring Eric Sterling, President of the Criminal Justice Policy Foundation and Federal Judge Graham Mullen
  • $7 per person at the door
  • The Light Factory's Knight Gallery
Date: 
Fri, 02/09/2007 - 7:00pm - 10:00pm
Location: 
345 North College Street Spirit Square, Suite 211
Charlotte, NC 28202
United States
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