Penalty Movie Reviews Samples For Students

False Confession

A false confession refers to an admission of guilt by a suspect whereas the confessor is not responsible for the offence charged. Such an event can be as a result of incompetency on the part of the accused, insanity or may as well be induced through coercion. The story of the Norfolk Four as depicted through the film, The Confessions, is a classic case of false confession by the accused persons who were consequently convicted. It is also critical to note as evident in the film that the Norfolk Four waived their rights as laid down in the Miranda case. The possibility ...

This is a documentary film that was developed in 2008. The film revolves around Carroll Pickett, who was the death house chaplain to the villainous Walls Prison Unit in Texas. Steve James and Peter Gilbert with their team produced and directed the documentary film. They had previously reaped massive success from other films like Kartenquin films documentary known as Hoop Dreams. Pickett supervised more than 95 executions in his career, with the main one being the lethal injection. He could audiotape any activity that he handled, but he kept it away from his family. Later he became an anti-death penalty ...

The plot of the movie is about Oedipus Rex the king of Thebes. During his reign as the king, the city is faced with a threat of a plague. Therefore, King Oedipus ordered his brother-in-law, Creon to try to find a solution to the plague that is threatening to destroy the whole city. Creon gives instructions on how the threat of the plague needs to be stopped. He orders that the city have to find out the real murderer of the former King Laius of Thebes.
In order to get the solution to the plague that is threatening the city of ...