Without Repercussion - The Citizen's Arrest Law in Georgia

Overview

This film explores the history of lynchings in the United States, specifically Brooks County, Georgia. Students focus on the horrific murder of Mary Turner and how the Citizen's Arrest Law lead to the murders of countless blacks throughout history. The documentary concludes with a look at the Ahmaud Arbery case and how it finally led to the appeal of citizen’s arrests.

Details

Status

Released

Release date

March 5, 2022

Original language

English

Cast

Paola Lopez,Laila Williams,Terrell Kimbrough,Brianna Crosby,Aniyah McCloud,Brandajah Brown,Mary Wingate,Robert Allen-Lott,Mary Lasseter,Sari'yah Milesand 8 more

Director

Akyra Kawai,Aniyah McCloud

Writer

Sinai Garland,Paola Lopez,Terrell Kimbrough,Brianna Crosby,Aniyah McCloud,Brandajah Brown,Mary Lasseter,Sari'yah Miles,Meredith McDowell,Akyra Kawai,Arizona Renfroe

Producer

Herring,Lindsay Marie

Budget

Not recorded

Revenue

Not recorded

IMDb

tt18237198