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Frame-up! The Imprisonment of Martin Sostre

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Examining the case of Martin Sostre, a black Puerto Rican bookstore owner in Buffalo, New York who was framed on drug possession charges in 1967 and sentenced to prison, this film shows how the American justice system can be abused for purposes of political repression.

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Steven Fischler, Joel Sucher, Howard Blatt

Director
Howard Blatt

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Frame-up! The Imprisonment of Martin Sostre

Documentary

Examining the case of Martin Sostre, a black Puerto Rican bookstore owner in Buffalo, New York who was framed on drug possession charges in 1967 and sentenced to prison, this film shows how the American justice system can be abused for purposes of political repression.

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Released
1974
Runtime
0 hr 30 min