The Media Debate on Public Executions
The panelists debated whether the media should be allowed to broadcast executions. The American University Criminal Law Society hosted the f… read more
The panelists debated whether the media should be allowed to broadcast executions. The American University Criminal Law Society hosted the forum. The panel consisted of practicing lawyers, reporters, non-practicing lawyers and a sociology student. Panelists took questions from the audience following their opening remarks and a moderated discussion. close
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- Naftal Bendaed Writer Legal Times
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Timothy B. Dyk Attorney
- Anita Josey Deputy Director Public Defender Service for the District of Columbia
- Paul Leighton Student American University->Sociology
- Joan Shaughnessy Professor Washington and Lee University
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