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Discussing the book "The Violence of Our Lives: Interviews with Life-Sentence Prisoners in America" with Tony Parker

BROADCAST: Mar. 29, 1995 | DURATION: 00:53:52

Details

Broadcast Date
Mar. 29, 1995

Physical Format
1 sound tape reel (ca. 55 min.) : 10 1/2 in.

Duration
53 minutes, 52 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Literature Law, Crime, Prison

People

Authors, Writers

Tags

Radio programs. Parker, Tony--Interviews Parker, Tony. Violence of our lives. Prisoners--Biography.--United States Murderers--Biography.--United States Life imprisonment--Case studies.--United States Biographers--Great Britain--20th century--Interviews Journal WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Audiotapes.

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