Problems of the judicial system, 2002

May 26, 2002, Vinnytsia, Kyiv.

Report on the problems of the Ukrainian judicial system and the need for its reform. Indoor Vinnytsia Prison #1, section of life sentenced prisoners, prison cells, prisoners, interview with a prisoner, Ministry of Justice, Minister of Justice Oleksandr Lavrynovych talking to journalists, statue of Themis, interview with the head of the High Council of Justice Serhiy Kivalov, Kyiv Court of Appeal, court session, Lukyanivske SIZO, journalistic investigation, documents, photos from the crime scene, judge expels the film crew from the courtroom.

Comments: experts; convicts on forced confessions.