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New! Steubenville: After the Party's Over
Item# 53553
© 2013
40 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-796-7
Steubenville High School used to be known for touchdowns, not trials, until two football heroes were charged with and convicted of raping a 16-year-old girl during a post-game victory celebration. Thi...
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New! Moyers & Company: And Justice for Some
Item# 53311
© 2013
57 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-721-9
Though a landmark Supreme Court decision 50 years ago established the right of criminal defendants to legal representation-even if they can't afford it-the scales of the American legal system still ti...
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New! Inside Chicago's Gang War
Item# 52812
© 2012
26 Min.
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At least 419 people were killed in 2012 across a dozen neighborhoods in Chicago-more than all the U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan during the same time period. The cause? Gangs and their turf wars. I...
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New! Inside the New KKK
Item# 52811
© 2012
13 Min.
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Granted rare access to the Mississippi White Nights of the KKK-the klavern notorious for its involvement in what has come to be known as the Mississippi Burning case-this ABC News program reports on t...
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New! Solitary Confinement: No Way Out of the Monster Factory
Item# 52810
© 2012
17 Min.
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Across the United States, approximately 80,000 inmates are locked down in solitary confinement. The practice has led to Congressional hearings, UN reports, and even prison hunger strikes. Is solitary...
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New! Forensics: Ever Wondered? (Series 2)
Item# 53257
© 2012
22 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-790-5
In this episode, Dr. Michael Taylor of ESR, a government-owned New Zealand Crown research institute, gives host John Watt a crash course in forensic science and explains his own field of expertise: ba...
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New! Are All Men Pedophiles? An Inquiry into Human Sexuality and Its Expression
Item# 52319
© 2012
52 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-711-0
Focusing primarily on the physical attractiveness of post-pubescent underage teenagers to certain men and women, this controversial documentary argues that pedophilia is not unnatural; criminal and im...
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New! Rise of the Machines: Will Civilian Drones Reshape American Life?
Item# 52190
© 2012
28 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-61753-704-2
As America's military involvement in Iraq and Afghanistan winds down, many drones are coming home for use in border protection and municipal law enforcement. But domestic drone deployment is prolifera...
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New! TEDTalks: David R. Dow—Lessons from Death Row Inmates
Item# 53000
© 2012
18 Min.
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What happens before a murder? In looking for ways to reduce death penalty cases, David R. Dow realized that a surprising number of death row inmates have had similar biographies. In this TEDTalk he pr...
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New! TEDTalks: Scott Fraser—Why Eyewitnesses Get It Wrong
Item# 53033
© 2012
21 Min.
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Forensic psychologist Scott Fraser studies how humans remember crimes—and bear witness to them. In this powerful TEDTalk, which focuses on a deadly shooting at sunset, he suggests that even close-up e...
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