In shocking new documentary The Phantom, the story of Carlos DeLuna, an innocent man accused of murder, shines a light on the many problems with the death penaltyIn the final minutes of The Phantom, Patrick Forbes’ shattering new documentary on the American death penalty, a prosecutor from Texas who possesses an uncanny resemblance to a grizzly bear shares with us his thoughts on crime and punishment.
“The justice system’s about keeping people from killing each other,” Steve Schiwetz begins.“Does it work perfectly?” he goes on, the faintest smile flickering disconcertingly across his face.
“Of course not, nothing does.
We’re humans.”
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