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38m

The Vanishing Trial

Synopsis

“The Vanishing Trial” looks into “trial penalty,” the term used to describe the substantially longer prison sentence a person receives if they exercise their constitutional right to trial instead of plead guilty. The documentary focuses on four individuals who were forced to make that excruciating choice.

Key Information & Fast Facts

Director
Wynette Yao
Original Title
The Vanishing Trial
Spoken Languages
English
Runtime
38m
Production Studios
FAMM, NACDL

Creative Leadership & Key Crew

Director

Wynette Yao

Film Editing

Travis Edwards

Department Leadership Roster

Wynette Yao

Director

Travis Edwards

Editor

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Frequently Asked Questions About The Vanishing Trial

Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.

What is The Vanishing Trial about?

“The Vanishing Trial” looks into “trial penalty,” the term used to describe the substantially longer prison sentence a person receives if they exercise their constitutional right to trial instead of plead guilty. The documentary focuses on four individuals who were forced to make that excruciating choice.

Who directed The Vanishing Trial?

The Vanishing Trial was directed by Wynette Yao.

Who stars in The Vanishing Trial?

The principal cast of The Vanishing Trial includes Not specified.

When was The Vanishing Trial released and how long is it?

The Vanishing Trial was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 38m.