The House I Live In

"The war on drugs has never been about drugs."

In the past 40 years, the War on Drugs has accounted for 45 million arrests, made America the world's largest jailer, and destroyed impoverished communities at home and abroad. Yet drugs are cheaper, purer, and more available today than ever. Where did we go wrong?

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Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier

Indictment: The Crimes of Shelly Chartier

2017

Louis Theroux: Behind Bars

Louis Theroux: Behind Bars

2008

Thug Life in D.C.

Thug Life in D.C.

1998

Prisoners of the War on Drugs

Prisoners of the War on Drugs

1996

Art & Krimes by Krimes

Art & Krimes by Krimes

2022

Out of State

Out of State

2017

Young Kids, Hard Time

2012

Lost for Life

Lost for Life

2013

Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison

Afro-American Work Songs in a Texas Prison

1966

Free Men

Free Men

2018

From Prison: Young Devil Worshipers

From Prison: Young Devil Worshipers

1989

Never Get Busted Again 2: Never Get Raided

Never Get Busted Again 2: Never Get Raided

2008

Cell 364

Cell 364

2020

La petite prison dans la prairie

La petite prison dans la prairie

2023

Por Favor, Socorro

Por Favor, Socorro

2021

Emperors of Nothing

Emperors of Nothing

2024

Champagne

Champagne

1996

Cruel and Unusual

Cruel and Unusual

2006

Serving Life

Serving Life

2011

Lost Button

Lost Button

2015