A Debtors' Prison

A Debtors' Prison 2018 Directed by Todd Chandler , Brett Story

In St. Louis County, the home of police-shooting victim Michael Brown, a practice with a long history has become systematic: the operation of modern-day debtors’ prisons. A Debtors' Prison follows two plaintiffs in an unfolding court case, Samantha Jenkins and Meredith Walker, as they describe the matrix of controls that subjected them to incarceration for being poor.

Country USA

Production Country Canada

Language English

Gnere Documentary

Release Date 1 October 2018

16 mins