Brenda Clubine
Brenda Clubine was convicted of first-degree murder in 1983, and sentenced to 16 years to life for the death of her husband, who was abusive and had threatened to kill her. While incarcerated at the California Institution for Women, she founded the group Convicted Women Against Abuse (CWAA). Her story is featured in the domestic violence documentary film Sin by Silence by Olivia Klaus.
External links
- Official Sin by Silence website
- Sin by Silence at the Internet Movie Database
- Official blog of Brenda Clubine
- National Spokeswoman for Battered Women: Is She Telling the Truth? (LA Times)
This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the 9/1/2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.