Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom Season 1 Episode 15
Liberty on Trial in America: Cases That Defined Freedom
Season 1

Ep 15. Furman v. Georgia

  • TV-PG
  • January 3, 2020
  • 29 min

In 1972, when the US Supreme Court ruled that capital punishment as then administered was unconstitutional, many legal experts (including some justices) believed that would end the death penalty. Learn why that was not the case, and explore the deep complexities of the law as it relates to capital punishment.

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  • First Aired
    January 3, 2020
  • Content Rating
    TV-PG
  • Runtime
    29 min
  • Language
    English
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