Name: 10 件真實犯罪紀錄片，它們真的改變了法律！ (10 True Crime Documentaries That Actually Changed Laws)
Uploaded: 2026-02-09T17:07:35.000Z
Duration: 14 min 10 s

Nobody came to the door, nobody came to help me, came to my rescue or anything.

沒有人來開門，沒有人來幫我，來救我什麼的。

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And today we're looking at true crime documentaries so powerful and popular that they inspired either activists or policymakers to revise the law.

今天我們要來看的是，那些強大又受歡迎到啟發了 activists 或 policymakers 修法的真實犯罪紀錄片。

Their innocence never got the attention that their guilt did.

他們的 innocence 從來沒有獲得像他們的 guilt 那樣的關注。

Tiger King 的人真的太瘋狂了，老兄。

And I might be one of them people, I don't know.

我可能也是那種人吧，我不知道。

Netflix users were captivated by the epic feud between an eccentric zoo owner and a big cat advocate.

Netflix 的用戶被一個離奇動物園園主和一個大型貓科動物倡導者之間的 epic feud 給迷住了。

Whatever Tiger King viewers thought about Joe Exotic's conviction for attempted murder for hire, everyone agreed that the cats caught in the middle deserved better.

無論 Tiger King 的觀眾怎麼想 Joe Exotic 的企圖僱凶謀殺 conviction，大家都同意，夾在中間的 cats 值得更好的對待。

When he was leaving, he said, check out what I just bought.

他離開的時候說，看看我剛買了什麼。

In the back of this guy's van was a snow leopard.

這個傢伙的貨車後面有一隻 snow leopard。

The three season docuseries raised awareness about the little known exotic animal trade industry and the risks it presented for both humans and big cats.

這部三季的 docuseries 提高了對鮮為人知的 exotic animal trade industry 以及它對人類和 big cats 所帶來的 risks 的意識。

So in 2022, the US passed the big Cat Public Safety act to ban private ownership, breeding and novel contact with these creatures.

所以，在 2022 年，美國通過了 Big Cat Public Safety act，禁止私人擁有、繁殖以及與這些生物進行新接觸。

Violators could face a hefty fine or up to five years behind bars.

違規者可能會面臨巨額罰款或最高五年的牢獄之災。

So at least some faith in humanity was restored after the world witnessed Tiger King.

所以，在全世界見證了 Tiger King 之後，至少對人性能恢復了一些信心。

We are thrilled to announce that today the Big Cat Public Safety act passed the Senate unanimously.

我們很高興地宣佈，今天 Big Cat Public Safety act 在參議院獲得一致通過。

We start with breaking news in Madison tonight, where a body has been found in a waterfront home.

我們從今天麥迪遜的突發新聞開始，一處海濱住宅發現了一具屍體。

Police tonight are treating it as a homicide.

警方今晚將此案列為凶殺案處理。

Madison Hamburg utilized his resources as a filmmaker to personally investigate his mother's murder.

Madison Hamburg 利用他身為電影製作人的資源，親自調查他母親的謀殺案。

Sadly, the case remains unsolved, but the docu series Murder on Middle beach still had an important impact.

很可惜，此案仍未偵破，但 docuseries Murder on Middle beach 仍產生了重要的影響。

The Madison Police Department denied producer Anika Niemeyer access to records related to the case on the grounds that an arrest was imminent.

麥迪遜警察局以即將逮捕為由，拒絕製作人 Anika Niemeyer 取得與本案相關的紀錄。

I said, no, you're not telling me that it's not real.

我說，不，你不能說它不是真的。

感覺就像被一顆巨石擊中一樣。

When the Freedom of Information Commission made a limited order, the department's appeal went all the way to the Connecticut Supreme Court.

在資訊自由委員會做出有限命令後，該部門的上訴一路打到康乃狄克州最高法院。

After almost four years with no arrest, the court ruled that the police must prove actionable progress in an investigation when withholding public records.

在將近四年沒有逮捕的情況下，法院裁定警方在扣留公開紀錄時，必須證明調查有實質進展。

Hopefully this will help at least other people in Connecticut do their part in seeing justice done.

希望這至少能幫助康乃狄克州的其他人在伸張正義方面盡一份力。

So hopefully this story can set an example and precedent for at least this state and eventually the country to re examine how law enforcement interacts with the family members of homicide victims.

所以希望這個故事能為至少這個州，乃至全國樹立一個榜樣和先例，重新審視執法部門如何與凶殺案受害者家屬互動。

It was inflammatory enough that they were afraid to run it while the whistleblowers were still in Russia.

這件事的影響力大到他們不敢在吹哨者還在俄羅斯時播出。

So they Got them out of Russia, ran the program.

所以他們把人弄出俄羅斯，然後播了這個節目。

99% of Russian athletes are guilty of doping.

百分之九十九的俄羅斯運動員都有使用禁藥的嫌疑。

The crimes of a nation's government affected policy on a global scale.

一個國家政府的罪行影響了全球的政策。

But not before Icarus exposed rampant use of illegal performance enhancing substances among Russian athletes.

但這是在 Icarus 揭露俄羅斯運動員濫用非法運動禁藥的行為之前。

Ironically sponsored by the Moscow Anti Doping Laboratory, whistleblower Grigory Rodchenkov's story prompted investigations that led to sanctions and the International Olympic Committee officially banning Russia.

諷刺的是，在莫斯科反禁藥實驗室的贊助下，吹哨者 Grigory Rodchenkov 的故事引發了調查，導致了制裁，國際奧委會正式禁止俄羅斯參賽。

Although Russian authorities have since confirmed that someone had interfered with the data handed over to investigators, the government continues to deny allegations of a state run program.

儘管俄羅斯當局後來證實有人幹預了交給調查人員的數據，但政府仍持續否認有國家級計畫的指控。

Her athletes have since had to represent neutral Olympic delegations with uniquely strict drug screenings.

她的運動員從此必須代表設有嚴格藥檢程序的獨立奧運代表隊參賽。

Finally, the US passed the Rajenkov Anti Doping act in 2022.

終於，美國在2022年通過了 Rajenkov 反禁藥法案。

This strengthened whistleblower protections within the sports industry and established penalties for doping conspiracies in any Games with American sponsorship.

這項法案加強了體育界內吹哨者的保護，並對任何有美國贊助的賽事中的禁藥共謀行為設立了罰則。

Rajenkov has been in witness protection in the US Ever since he wrote book.

自從他寫書以來，Rajenkov 一直在美國接受證人保護。

It's dangerous to write book in Russia time the Kalief Broder story they said most likely we're gonna let you go home.

在俄羅斯寫書是很危險的，就像 Kalief Broder 的故事一樣，他們說我們很可能會讓你回家。

Rikers Violent jail in the country look what it's doing.

Rikers 是這個國家裡最嚴重的監獄，看看它造成了什麼。

There has long been debate about whether solitary confinement constitutes cruel and unusual punishment for adult prison inmates.

長久以來，關於單獨監禁是否構成對成年囚犯殘酷且不尋常的懲罰，一直存在爭議。

Never mind juveniles like Kalief Broder, whose brutal pretrial detainment at Rikers island was the subject of a six episode docuseries time.

更何況是像 Kalief Broder 這樣的青少年，他在 Rikers 島上遭受的殘酷審前拘留，曾是六集 docuseries 的主題。

The Caliph Broder story didn't just inspire a successful civil lawsuit over the deceased young man's treatment.

Kalief Browder 的故事不只激發了一場成功的民事訴訟，控訴這位早逝的年輕人所遭受的待遇。

New York State passed Kalief's law in 2019 requiring the early production of crucial evidence to ensure speedier trials.

紐約州於 2019 年通過了 Kalief 法案，要求提早提交關鍵證據，以確保審判能更快速進行。

The state also restricted cash bails and prolonged solitary confinement before the latter practice was banned entirely in New York City jails.

該州還限制了現金保釋，並延長了單獨監禁的時間，直到紐約市監獄完全禁止這項做法。

This may only mark the beginning of greater judicial reform inspired by the tragedy shared by time.

這或許只是司法改革的開端，靈感來自於這場時代共同經歷的悲劇。

And of course, we could not be here today.

當然，我們今天不可能在這裡。

And this law would not be on the books without Kalief Browder.

如果沒有 Kalief Browder，這項法律就不會被制定。

Kalief Browder the Keepers Basically, this story who killed Sister Kathy?

Kalief Browder，守護者，基本上，這個故事，是誰殺了 Sister Kathy？

It's a 6,000 word monster review of the whole thing.

這是一篇長達 6,000 字的鉅作，全面檢視了整件事情。

I would not ever hear the name Sister Kathy Sesnick until 1994 when the first stories began to emerge.

我直到 1994 年才聽過 Sister Kathy Sesnick 這個名字，那時第一個相關報導才開始出現。

Father Anthony Joseph Mescal was stripped of his title over child abuse, with many believing he killed Sister Katherine Sesnick after she discovered him.

由於虐待兒童，Anthony Joseph Mescal 神父被剝奪了頭銜，許多人認為 Sister Katherine Sesnick 在發現他後，就是他殺了她。

It would be another 16 years before the docuseries.

The Keepers prompted Maryland to take real action.

The Keepers 才促使馬裡蘭州採取實際行動。

And the boil continues to swell and the people who were injured most deeply continue to struggle and suffer.

膿瘡持續腫脹，受傷最深的人們持續掙扎和痛苦。

And the public continues to ask what happened.

The state legislature promptly approved an extension on the civil statute for survivors of sexual abuse in childhood.

州立法機關迅速準許延長兒童性侵害倖存者的民事訴訟時效。

The Child victims Act of 2023 later removed the statute altogether.

2023 年的兒童受害者法案後來完全取消了這項時效。

Although this was not a direct response to the Keepers, many of its participants pushed for the investigation, which confirmed the Baltimore Archdiocese's massive cover up.

雖然這並非直接回應 The Keepers，但許多參與者推動了調查，證實了巴爾的摩總教區大規模的掩蓋行為。

Survivors taking a stand usually starts with demonstrating the public's readiness to listen to we are human beings who've been through a lot of trauma.

倖存者挺身而出，通常始於展現公眾傾聽的意願，因為我們是經歷過許多創傷的人。

And finally, finally the court has recognized that Making a Murderer.

最後，法院終於承認了 Making a Murderer。

Even though there's no guarantee that Steven Avery will win this case, he says it's still worth going through the trial just to hold somebody accountable for taking 18 years of his life.

雖然 Steven Avery 無法保證贏得官司，但他表示，為了讓那些奪走他 18 年生命的人負起責任，進行審判仍然是值得的。

Netflix's first true crime docu series supercharged both the genre and scrutiny of its credibility.

Netflix 的首部真實犯罪紀錄片，為這個類型和對其可信度的審查注入了強大的動力。

Two seasons of Making a Murderer ultimately failed to clear Steven Avery and Brendan Dassey of homicide.

Making a Murderer 的兩季最終都未能還 Steven Avery 和 Brendan Dassey 的謀殺罪名清白。

They did, however, inspire the public to question the methods by which the Wisconsin men were convicted.

然而，它們確實激勵了公眾質疑威斯康辛州 men 被定罪的手段。

You have to be careful when you bring a lawsuit against a sheriff's department in a community where you still live because you could end up getting charged with murder.

當你在一個你仍然居住的社區裡對警長部門提起訴訟時，你必須小心，因為你可能會被控謀殺。

Experts linked this to the public pressure behind Colorado's law requiring full recordings of police interrogations for certain courts crimes.

專家將此歸因於科羅拉多州一項法律背後的公眾壓力，該法律要求對某些法院犯罪的警方訊問進行全程錄音。

Similar policies have since been proposed or enacted across the United States.

此後，美國各地都提出了或實施了類似的政策。

Making a Murderer remains popular in academic circles as both a representation of judicial failings and an example of biased journalism.

Making a Murderer 在學術界仍然很受歡迎，它既是司法失誤的體現，也是有偏見新聞報導的例子。

Whether Avery and Dassey are indeed guilty, the public agrees that it shouldn't be this hard to trust the system.

無論 Avery 和 Dassey 是否真的有罪，公眾都同意，不應該這麼難以信任這個體系。

And so tonight we're going to take you to the place where it all unfolded to meet the central players and examine the evidence that the documentary left out.

所以今晚我們要帶大家來到事件發生的地點，認識主要人物，並檢視紀錄片沒講到的證據。

He hit me across the left side of my face.

I remember holding the closet thinking, what just happened?

我記得我抓著衣櫃，心想，剛才發生了什麼事？

Little was known about the crisis of sexual assault and its denial within the US Military before the Invisible War.

在 The Invisible War 之前，大家對美國軍隊裡的性侵危機以及對此的否認所知甚少。

Following the documentary's premiere at the Sundance Film Festival, Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta was given a private screening and immediately ordered that these cases be handled by senior officers.

紀錄片在日舞影展首映後，國防部長 Leon Panetta 看了私人放映，並立刻下令由資深軍官處理這些案件。

I had like a cold or pneumonia like symptoms and so they sent me to get checked out.

我好像感冒或得了肺炎的症狀，所以他們送我去檢查。

And while I was waiting to be examined, he came in and he helped himself.

在我等待檢查的時候，他進來，自己動手了。

The theatrical release coincided with the Marine Corps developing methods for cracking down on cultures of assault.

這部電影上映的時機，正好是海軍陸戰隊發展打擊性侵文化的方法。

Finally, the 2013 US defense budget called for systematic protection, all thanks to the Invisible War.

最後，2013 年美國國防預算要求系統性的保護，這一切都要歸功於 The Invisible War。

Filmmakers Kirby Dick and Amy Zyrig continued this streak with 2015's the Hunting Ground, which influenced policies to hold universities accountable for sexual assaults on campus.

電影製作人 Kirby Dick 和 Amy Zyrig 在 2015 年繼續推出《The Hunting Ground》，這部電影影響了相關政策，要求大學對校園性侵案負責。

Though these tragedies remain rampant, acknowledging that can count for a lot.

儘管這些悲劇仍然層出不窮，但承認這一點已經意義重大。

I physically fought and got away and ran and then into the bathroom and like, I still remember just putting my hands on the sink and just looking at myself in the mirror shaking, like, what just happened?

我實際反抗並逃脫，跑進了浴室，我還記得我把手放在水槽上，看著鏡子裡的自己發抖，想著「剛才發生了什麼事？」

Dear Zachary, a letter to a son about his father.

《Dear Zachary》是一封寫給兒子的信，關於他的父親。

We came to the door and it was Jackie and Constable Water.

我們走到門口，是 Jackie 和 Water 警官。

And I think, oh my gosh, somebody's with them now trying to tell him.

我想，我的天啊，現在有人跟著他，試圖告訴他。

We went in and I told him and what I saw after that I will never forget in my life.

我們進去後，我告訴了他，而我之後看到的一切，我這輩子永遠不會忘記。

Kurt Cooney endured incredible anguish to tell the world about his friend Andrew Bagby.

Kurt Cooney 忍受了難以置信的痛苦，向全世界講述了他朋友 Andrew Bagby 的故事。

After his ex girlfriend was charged with his murder, she was released on bail and took their child's life along with her own.

在他前女友被控謀殺後，她被保釋出來，並帶著他們的孩子結束了自己的生命。

Koene thus decided to complete the documentary.

Koene 是以決定完成這部紀錄片。