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Law, Crime, Prison

Don Luce talks with Studs Terkel
Feb. 1, 1973
Terkel comments and presents Don Luce reading poetry
Discussing the law and police, especially the selection of Chicago's new police chief
Apr. 13, 1978
Discussing the law and police, especially the selection of Chicago's new police chief, and interviewing a panel on the topic: Chicago Alderman Martin Oberman, Police official Howard Saffold, and social scientist William A. Geller.
Discussing the book, "Robert Kennedy and His Times," and interviewing the historian and author, Arthur Schlesinger, Jr.
Sep. 8, 1978
Discussing the book, "Getting out", and interviewing its author, Edgar Smith
Feb. 14, 1973
Discussing the book, "Getting out," and interviewing its author, Edgar Smith. Topics include imprisonment, the legal system, and capital punishment. Includes a clip of an interview with Hermann Field a former Polish prisoner. Includes clip of an interview with former prison inmate Jimmy Blake.
Discussing the book "The Violence of Our Lives: Interviews with Life-Sentence Prisoners in America" with Tony Parker
Mar. 29, 1995
Discussing the book "The sharing society" with the author Edward Lamb
Nov. 16, 1979
Discussing the book "The sharing society" with the author Edward Lamb.
Discussing the book "The People Rising: The Campaign against the Bork Nomination" with Mike Pertschuk
Feb. 17, 1997
Discussing the book "The Fatal Shore: A History of the Transportation of Convicts to Australia, 1787-1868" with author, cultural historian, art critic and documentary filmmaker Robert Hughes
Jan. 30, 1987
Discussing the book "The Dark Side of Camelot" with the author and historian Seymour M. Hersh
Nov. 26, 1997
Discussing the book "The Burning Season: The Murder of Chico Mendez and the Fight for the Amazon Rain Forest" with Andrew Revkin
Jul. 5, 1990
Discussing the book "The American inquisition: justice and injustice in the cold war" with the author Stanley Kutler
Dec. 16, 1982
Discussing the book "The American inquisition: justice and injustice in the cold war" with the author Stanley Kutler.
Discussing the book "Madness and the Criminal Law" with Norval Morris
May. 3, 1983
Discussing the book "In Search of Enemies: A CIA Story" with author and former CIA agent John Stockwell.
Jan. 29, 1987
Discussing the book "Here's the Deal: The Buying and Selling of a Great American City" with Ross Miller
Mar. 12, 1996
Discussing the book "Fates Worse Than Death: An Autobiographical Collage of the 1980s" with the author Kurt Vonnegut
Jun. 14, 1991

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