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Thought Crimes

Can you be found guilty for your most dangerous thoughts?

6.2

1h 21m

2015

“Can you be found guilty for your most dangerous thoughts?”

Synopsis

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.

Director

Erin Lee Carr

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Documentary

woman director

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Violet Blue

Violet Blue

as Self

Alan Dershowitz

Alan Dershowitz

as Self

David Greenfield

as Self

Robert Kolker

as Self

Laurie Penny

Laurie Penny

as Self

Michael Welner

as Self

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