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Anne Strick discusses the United States legal system and her book “Injustice for All”

BROADCAST: May. 26, 1977 | DURATION: 00:53:31

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Synopsis

Author Anne Strick discusses her book “Injustice for All” and the unjust nature of the United States legal system. Strick uses the Sacco and Vanzetti Trial (1921) and the Mitchell Stans trial to highlight the failures of this system. Studs plays “The Judge’s Song” - Martyn Green (1978).

Details

Broadcast Date
May. 26, 1977

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 53.28 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 31 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Law, Crime, Prison American History & Politics

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Strick, Anne--Interviews Strick, Anne. Injustice for all. Criminal justice, Administration of--United States. Justice, Administration of--United States. Adversary system (Law)--United States. Audiotapes. Radio programs. Strick, Anne, interviewee Calvin, Harry Thayer, Webster, 1857-1933 Sacco and Vanzetti Trial, Dedham, Mass., 1921 Sacco and Vanzetti Legality vs. justice Legal system Mitchell Stans trial Law school Law professors Grassroots justice system Law and order Lawyers Harris, Paul Percy, 1868-1947

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