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Topic: docu-series

In 1996, Erik (L) and Lyle (R) Menendez were convicted of killing their parents. After a social media push and recent Netflix true crime series and documentaries, their case was reexamined. The brothers were denied parole this week and remain in jail. (KIM KULISH / Stringer / Getty Images)

Menendez case hype meets hard justice

CK Smith
Devil Next Door (Netflix)

Devil Next Door: Was a Nazi among us?

Ashlie D. Stevens
Still from Two Sides trailer, of a woman holding a sign as she takes part in a protest following the death of Eric Garner. (TV One/Getty/Kena Betancur)

Seeing through the eyes of cops who kill

Rachel Leah
Jada Valenciaga; Jasmine Rice LaBeija (Peter Cooper)

Drag queens take on Trump

Rachel Leah
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