Two Strikes/Tutwiler
Frontline · Season 2023 · Episode 14
What is it like to give birth — and then be forced to say goodbye to your baby 24 hours later?To most mothers, it's a scenario that's unimaginable. But it's reality for the dozens of pregnant women behind bars in any given year at Alabama's notorious Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women.Tutwiler, a documentary short from FRONTLINE and The Marshall Project, offers a powerful and unforgettable window into the lives of incarcerated pregnant women — and what happens to their newborns.
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Season
2023
Episode
14
Air Date
05/Sep/2023
Air Time
22:20
Runtime
40 min
Overview
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What is it like to give birth — and then be forced to say goodbye to your baby 24 hours later?To most mothers, it's a scenario that's unimaginable. But it's reality for the dozens of pregnant women behind bars in any given year at Alabama's notorious Julia Tutwiler Prison for Women.Tutwiler, a documentary short from FRONTLINE and The Marshall Project, offers a powerful and unforgettable window into the lives of incarcerated pregnant women — and what happens to their newborns.
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