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Thought Crimes

Can you be found guilty for your most dangerous thoughts?

Starring: Violet Blue, Alan Dershowitz, David Greenfield, Robert Kolker, Laurie Penny

Writer: N/A

Release Date:
May 11, 2015
Ratings:
6.2 / 10
Director:
Erin Lee Carr
Companies:
HBO Documentary Films

Overview

Dubbed “The Cannibal Cop,” former NYPD officer Gilberto Valle was charged with conspiring to kidnap and eat women but argued it was all a fantasy. His story made headlines both for its disturbing details and its potential to kick off a trend of thought-policing across the nation. Featuring intimate interviews with Valle and insights from experts, Thought Crimes explores if someone can be found guilty for their most dangerous thoughts.