Corporation for Public Broadcasting / Juvenile / / /
EntertainmentAwardEvent
THE EMMY AWARD / /
Event
Judicial Event / /
Facility
National Institute of Mental Health / National Center / PBS station / National Institute / Vanderbilt University / Woodland Hills Juvenile Detention Center / COMMUNITY CINEMA / David Lipscomb University / Building Blocks / /
IndustryTerm
mental health support services / federal law / advocacy / /
Organization
Daniel H. Birman INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE / Child Welfare League of America / National Alliance / David Lipscomb University in Tennessee / National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism / National Center on Education / Disability / and Juvenile Justice / Cyntoia’s Story INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE / Mental Illness / National Institute of Mental Health / INDEPENDENT TELEVISION SERVICE / Center for Young Women / Coalition for Juvenile Justice / office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention / Centers for Disease Control and Prevention / National Foster Parent Association / UN Court / Woodland Hills Juvenile Detention Center / Vanderbilt University / Childhelp / National Endowment for the Arts / /
Person
Joan Warren / Jeff Burks / Daniel H. Birman / Kathy Evans / William Bernet / Johnny Allen / Georgina Mitchell (Gina) / Ellenette / Cyntoia Brown / Me Facing / Me Facing Life / /
Position
prosecutor / Executive Director / drug dealer / Los Angeles producer / Director / Violence Intervention Program / court officer / prominent juvenile forensic psychiatrist / Assistant District Attorney / criminal court judge / juvenile judge / attorney / forensic psychiatrist / District Attorney / Director / judge / sheriff / /
DISCUSSION GUIDE A film by Daniel Birman Cyntoia Brown was an average teenager in an American town. But a series of bad decisions led the 16-yearold into a situation that ended with her killing a man who had picked her