Vice Special Report backdrop

Vice Special Report S2E35 — American Dilemma

Vice Special Report•Season 2•Episode 35

American Dilemma

Aug 10, 202344 min

VICE News looks at high rates of severe mental illness among America’s death row prisoners. Are we executing the “worst of the worst,” or some of the country’s most vulnerable?

Previous episodeE34 · Triggermen Next episodeE36 · Sold Out: Ticketmaster and the Resale Racket

Seasons2

Season 2 Episodes39

187 Minutes: The January 6th Insurrection still

187 Minutes: The January 6th Insurrection

The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate still

The Dangerous Rise of Andrew Tate

ISIS Prison Break still

ISIS Prison Break

American Terror: Extremism in the Ranks still

American Terror: Extremism in the Ranks

Mafia Land still

Mafia Land

Arming the Americas still

Arming the Americas

Post Roe America still

Post Roe America

Putin’s War still

Putin’s War

Drill’s Rap Sheet still

Drill’s Rap Sheet

Beyond Fentanyl still

Beyond Fentanyl

Death of a Protester still

Death of a Protester

They’re Watching Us still

They’re Watching Us

Aging, Inc still

Aging, Inc

Prison Experiment still

Prison Experiment

Opting Out still

Opting Out

Turning 20 still

Turning 20

No Justice For Women in Afghanistan still

No Justice For Women in Afghanistan

True Crime Scene still

True Crime Scene

Psychedelic Capitalism still

Psychedelic Capitalism

The Price of Purity still

The Price of Purity

Mass Shooting Nation still

Mass Shooting Nation

They’re Getting Rid of Us still

They’re Getting Rid of Us

Toxic Farmland still

Toxic Farmland

Above the Law: Sexual Assault on Duty at LMPD still

Above the Law: Sexual Assault on Duty at LMPD

Above the Law: Theft and Fraud on Duty at LMPD still

Above the Law: Theft and Fraud on Duty at LMPD

Silenced still

Silenced

Out Loud still

Out Loud

Handle with Care still

Handle with Care

Spanish Disinfodemic still

Spanish Disinfodemic

Dead Time still

Dead Time

The 11-Day War still

The 11-Day War

When Murder Isn't Murder still

When Murder Isn't Murder

Inside Rights still

Inside Rights

Triggermen still

Triggermen

American Dilemma still

American Dilemma

Sold Out: Ticketmaster and the Resale Racket still

Sold Out: Ticketmaster and the Resale Racket

Making A Killing: The Chinese Mafia Transforming the Global Drug Trade still

Making A Killing: The Chinese Mafia Transforming the Global Drug Trade

Inside Wagner still

Inside Wagner

Warped by War: Inside Putin's Russia still

Warped by War: Inside Putin's Russia

Discussion

0 comments

Join the conversation

Share your take and reply to other fans.

No comments yet

Be the first to share your thoughts on this episode.

Episode Summary

"American Dilemma" is episode 35 of Vice Special Report season 2. It aired on August 10, 2023.

Next: E36 · Sold Out: Ticketmaster and the Resale Racket Best of Season 2