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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! 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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Crimes Against the Environment
Item# 49971
© 2012
22 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62290-792-2
This program introduces the concept of “green crime,” using conditions in Bhopal to define primary and secondary green crime. Sociologists explain the idea of transgressive criminology and the wider c...
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Court, Trials, and Sentencing: Due Process
Item# 48004
© 2012
30 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-911-3
According to prime-time television, criminals are brought to justice in a speedy and efficient yet drama-filled manner. In reality, the process can be slow and meticulous, as rules must be followed to...
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Crime, Law, and Enforcement: Due Process
Item# 48002
© 2012
30 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-909-0
From minor infractions to identity theft and murder, this program sorts out categories of crimes and their severity, and lets viewers know what takes place during an arrest and arraignment. With input...
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Due Process: Understanding the U.S. Criminal Justice System
Item# 48001
© 2012
90 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-908-3
For many, knowledge of the criminal justice system comes from watching television or a popular movie, but real-life situations may play out quite differently. This three-part series presents a detaile...
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Evidence and Forensics: Due Process
Item# 48003
© 2012
30 Min.
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DVD (Chaptered) ISBN: 978-1-62102-910-6
No matter how careful they are, criminals almost always leave some trace of their identity behind. In this program, legal and forensic experts explain different types of evidence and how each is gathe...
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New to Our Collection! Automotive Schemes—RV Trade-In Scams and Air Bag Fraud: Scammed
Item# 52097
© 2011
21 Min.
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As automobiles play a major part in our daily lives, many of us have learned to put our trust both in secondhand car dealers and maintenance experts. In this episode of Scammed, we see how criminals i...
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New to Our Collection! Elder Fraud and Exploitation—Durham, San Diego, Sweetheart: Scammed
Item# 52104
© 2011
20 Min.
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The elderly are often preyed upon by fraudsters. What may be most shocking is how such crimes tend to happen at the hands of those they know and trust. This episode of Scammed follows the stories of s...
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New to Our Collection! Funeral/Cemetery Fraud: Scammed
Item# 52101
© 2011
21 Min.
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This episode of Scammed reveals the horrifying story of a funeral home outside of Chicago that was involved in selling recycled graves—by disposing of the original remains and then burying the recentl...
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