All Programs / Your rights are on trial

Discussions and dramatizations of recent high court decisions. Features Professors of Law Monrad Paulsen of Columbia University and Charles Alan Wright of University of Texas.

Available Episodes

1957-06-23Avoiding self-incrimination00:29:09
1957-06-16Right to impartial jury00:29:09
1957-06-09Right to counsel00:29:17
1957-06-02Right to face accusers00:29:03
1957-05-26Civilian court trial00:28:57
1957-05-12Right to Fair Bail00:29:05
1957-05-05Right to Definite Charge00:29:17
1957-04-28Legal search and seizure00:29:05
1957-04-21Reasonable Interrogation00:29:24
1957-04-14Wiretapping00:29:08
1957-04-07Due process of law00:29:10
Subjects
Admissible evidence--United States; African American History; Civil rights; Communism--United States; Constitutional amendments--United States; Crime; Free press and fair trial--United States; History of Law; Impartiality; Internal security--United States; Jury ethics--United States; Laws; Lawyers; Military courts; National security--United States--1950-1960; Privacy, Right of; Questioning; Retired military personnel; Self-incrimination--United States; Statutes and codes; Trials; U.S. Government; U.S. Politics; Wiretapping--United States; Witnesses; World Politics
Creators
KUOM (Radio station : Minneapolis, Minn.) ; Paulsen, Monrad G.; University of Minnesota
Contributors
Barth, Alan; Black, Hugo LaFayette, 1886-1971; Dennis, Eugene, 1905-1961; Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980; Fanelli, Joseph A. (Joseph Anthony), 1911-1983; Frank, Jerome; Frank, Jerome, 1889-1957; Frankfurter, Felix, 1882-1965; Hanson, Elisha; Jackson, Robert Houghwout, 1892-1954.; Jahoda, Marie; Kehoe, William A., Jr.; Lattimore, Owen, 1900-1989; Malin, Patrick Murphy, 1903-1964; Minton, Sherman, 1890-1965; National Educational Television and Radio Center; Olversson, John B.; Rosenthal, Gilbert; Siegel, William I.; Slochower, Harry, 1900-; Smith, Howard Worth, 1883-1976; Taylor, Telford; Watts, Rowland; Williams, C. Dickerman; Winter, Harrison L.; Wright, Charles Alan
Genres
Docudrama; Law
Time Periods
1950-1959