The constitution. [Unit 4], Criminal justice and a defendant's right to a fair trial / a production of Media and Society Seminars, a program of the Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism ; producer, Jude Dratt ; director, Chuck Waggoner.

Format:

Video

Contributor:

Waggoner, Chuck, director.

Dratt, Jude, producer.

Media and Society Seminars, production company.

Annenberg Learner (Firm), publisher.

Series:

Academic Video Online

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

United States. Constitution--History.

United States.

Criminal justice, Administration of--United States.

Criminal justice, Administration of.

Fair trial--United States.

Fair trial.

Criminal law--United States.

Criminal law.

Constitutional law--United States--History.

Constitutional law.

Genre:

Educational films.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (58 minutes)

Other Title:

Constitution : that delicate balance

Place of Publication:

District of Columbia : Annenberg Learner, 1984.

Language Note:

In English.

System Details:

video file

Summary:

Constitutional issues come to life in this Emmy Award-winning series. Key political, legal, and media professionals engage in spontaneous and heated debates on controversial issues such as campaign spending, the right to die, school prayer, and immigration reform. This series will deepen understanding of the life and power of this enduring document and its impact on history and current affairs, while bringing biases and misconceptions to light. Produced by Columbia University Seminars on Media and Society. 1984. 4. Criminal Justice and a Defendant's Right to a Fair Trial. Should a lawyer defend a guilty person? This and other questions are debated by Bronx district attorney Mario Merola, former New York mayor Edward Koch, CBS News anchor Dan Rather, and others.

Notes:

Title from resource description page (viewed August 15, 2018).

"That delicate balance".

OCLC:

1052764531