Review of The Central Park Five (2012) by Emmanuel B — 28 May 2013

That's justice in aahhhmerica for you. Media wins, always!

This review of The Central Park Five (2012) was written by Emmanuel B on 28 May 2013.

The Central Park Five has generally received very positive reviews.

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