Crime After Crime (2011)

Director: Yoav PotashStars: Tennille Williams, Dee Kelly Barrett and Anthony BelcherGenres: Documentary | Biography | Crime | NewsRunning Time: 1 hr. 35 min.Release Date: 1 July 2011Produced in: United StatesStoryline:The story of the battle to free Debbie Peagler, an incarcerated survivor of brutal domestic violence. Over 26 years in prison cannot crush the spirit of this determined African-American woman, despite the injustices she has experienced, first at the hands of a duplicitous boyfriend who beat her and forced her into prostitution, and later by prosecutors who cornered her into a life behind bars for her connection to the murder of her abuser. Her story takes an unexpected turn two decades later when a pair of rookie land-use attorneys cut their teeth on her case -- and attract global attention to the troubled intersection of domestic violence and criminal justice.Here's the trailer..Photos (Movie Stills) of Crime after Crime:(Click on the image for full size)