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Jan 5-Dec 14, 1994
27 episodes
- An examination of the evolution of divorce in the United States.
- Events leading up to Chicago's 1968 anti-war riots; the "conspiracy to commit riot" trials.
- Sting operations; Marion Barry; John DeLorean.
- Prostitution; hookers and call girls; AIDS; victimless crime.
- Private investigators are the cowboys of law enforcement.
- Prison uprisings; 1971 Attica riot; New Mexico State Penitentiary.
- New York gang moves into Boston; Iowa street gang is implicated in a murder.
- The Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas case brings sexual-harassment issues under scrutiny.
- The 1993 assault on the Branch Davidian compound leaves 86 dead.
- Media pressure, fear and prejudice may affect jury decisions.
- In 1950 a gang seizes $2.7 million from Brink's Boston headquarters.
- Con artists who use religion for gain.
- The Supreme Court broadly defines free speech; Nazis march in Skokie, Ill.
- Frank Serpico and Robert Leuci uncover corruption in the New York Police Department.
- John Hinckley Jr.; Daniel Sickles; the McNaughton rule.
- Violence and behavior codes in America's prisons.
- Increasing violence in society; battered women.
- Cases of psychological manipulation.
- Nuremberg, My Lai and other war-crime trials.
- An examination of crime world informers profiles Joseph Valachi.
- Youthful offenders; teens shoot British tourist.
- Capital punishment; Caryl Chessman; Gary Gilmore.
- Long-term fugitives; killer eludes FBI for 10 years; robber grabs $40,000 and hides for eight years.
- In 1950 the Brinks robbery nets $2.8 million.
- Profiles of people who have been falsely accused and imprisoned.
- Prominent cases show how police deal with hostage situations.
- Charles Whitman kills his mother and wife, then fires from a University of Texas tower.