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Free Press, Fair Trial (1973)

1973 · Short film · 29 min

  • Crime

Synopsis

Executive producer, Carey Winfrey; host and moderator, Brendan Gill Examines the conflict between the constitutional right to a free press and the similar guaranteed right to a fair trial. Discusses the claims of former Vice President Agnew and of those involved in the Houston mass murder trial that extensive press coverage may have affected the outcomes of the trials

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Running time
29 minutes
Language
English
Collection
Educational Films, Ephemeral Films

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