High-Profile Court Cases

High-Profile Court Cases

Why do some criminal trials capture America's imagination, and others fall off the public radar? A look at sensational court cases, from O.J. Simpson to Scott Peterson, and what they tell us about our society and legal system.

Why do some criminal trials capture America's imagination, and others fall off the public radar? A look at sensational court cases, from O.J. Simpson to Scott Peterson, and what they tell us about our society and legal system.

Guests

Matthew T. Felling

Media Director, Center for Media and Public Affairs

Jamin Raskin

Professor of Constitutional Law at American University's Washington College of Law

Laurie Levenson

Professor of Law and Director of the Center for Ethical Advocacy, Loyola Law School (Los Angeles)

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