Jesse Sweet

writer/director, “Nature of the Crime”

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HBO’s “Nature of the Crime” documentary follows three men who repeatedly go before parole boards. It also gives perspectives of their lawyers and the parole board members.

‘Nature of the Crime’ looks into parole process, meaning of redemption

HBO’s “Nature of the Crime” documentary follows three men who repeatedly go before parole boards. It also gives perspectives of their lawyers and the parole board members.

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