Blowing the Whistle on the NYPD

Documentary of the Week | Aug 24, 2018

The documentary “Crime + Punishment” follows the case of the NYPD 12, who spoke out against biased policing. Filmmaker Steven Maing covers their story from the inside as they risk their careers in a documentary that plays like a modern day “Serpico.”

— Raphaela Neihausen and Thom Powers 

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