{"id":24122,"date":"2021-08-06T12:44:18","date_gmt":"2021-08-06T19:44:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.pbs.org\/independentlens\/?post_type=films&#038;p=24122"},"modified":"2024-11-14T14:40:15","modified_gmt":"2024-11-14T22:40:15","slug":"when-claude-got-shot","status":"publish","type":"films","link":"https:\/\/dipsy.pbs.org\/independentlens\/documentaries\/when-claude-got-shot\/","title":{"rendered":"When Claude Got Shot"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span data-sheets-value=\"{&quot;1&quot;:2,&quot;2&quot;:&quot;In Milwaukee, a 15-year-old attempted to carjack law student Claude Motley and shot him in the face. Through multiple surgeries and catastrophic health care bills, the effects of gun violence upends Claude\u2019s life. Yet he still finds himself torn between punishment for the young man and the injustice of mass incarceration for Black men and boys. 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