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Panel at University of Chicago Law School discuss ending capital punishment, part 1

BROADCAST: Feb. 19, 1965 | DURATION: 00:34:58

Synopsis

A panel at University of Chicago Law School discuss ending capital punishment (tapes A and B) and with Dick Gregory (tape C). Includes presentations from Hans W. Mattick and Arthur Wineberg. (Part 1 of 3)

Details

Broadcast Date
Feb. 19, 1965

Physical Format
2 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in., 1 sound tape reels (ca. 60 min.) : 7 in.

Duration
34 minutes, 58 seconds

Digital Format
WAV

Ownership
The Chicago History Museum

Language
English

Topics

Law, Crime, Prison American History & Politics Community Activism & Social Reform

Tags

University of Chicago University of Chicago. Law School. Audiotapes Radio programs WFMT (Radio station : Chicago, Ill.) Witherspoon, Bill Capital punishment--United States. Death penalty Callaway, John. The unexamined death Capital punishment--Religious aspects. Ending capital punishment Mattick, Hans W. 1920-1978--Interviews Jones, James Gregory, Dick Wineberg, Arthur Callaway, John Morris, Norval, 1923-2004 Witherspoon, William C. (Bill) Executions (Administrative law)--Moral and ethical aspects. Death row inmates. Life imprisonment Execution statistics Abolishing capital punishment in Illinois Capital punishment--societal effects

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