Due Process
Civil Commitment
Special | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Imprisonment without trial or sentence and, rarely, release: Civil Commitment
Rodney Roberts, exonerated by DNA - but only after 7 years in prison and a decade in Civil Commitment - with a firsthand account of NJ's extra-judicial system of indefinite detention for those thought to be sexually violent predators. Nearly 500 men are being held with little hope of release. Joining Rodney in-studio: Jenny-Brooke Condon from Seton Hall Law School’s Equal Justice Clinic.
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Due Process is a local public television program presented by NJ PBS
Due Process
Civil Commitment
Special | 26m 20sVideo has Closed Captions
Rodney Roberts, exonerated by DNA - but only after 7 years in prison and a decade in Civil Commitment - with a firsthand account of NJ's extra-judicial system of indefinite detention for those thought to be sexually violent predators. Nearly 500 men are being held with little hope of release. Joining Rodney in-studio: Jenny-Brooke Condon from Seton Hall Law School’s Equal Justice Clinic.
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