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‘We Are Witnesses’ Explores Criminal Justice in Chicago

A new series by The Marshall Project explores crime, punishment and forgiveness.

Aired 09/11/2019 | Rating NR

Chicago Tonight

‘We Are Witnesses’ Explores Criminal Justice in Chicago

Clip: 9/11/2019 | 8m 57sVideo has Closed Captions

A new series by The Marshall Project explores crime, punishment and forgiveness.

A new short film series debuting this week explores the nature of crime, punishment and forgiveness through the voices of Chicagoans impacted by the criminal justice system.

Aired 09/11/2019 | Rating NR

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