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September 4, 2020
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Walter Shapiro
America Is Not Reliving 1968
Sure, Donald Trump is harnessing Richard Nixon’s law and order rhetoric, but that doesn’t mean it will work.
January 28, 2020
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Nick Martin
Bingeing on Cop Propaganda
A new study breaks down the ubiquitous television cop drama and America's strange obsession with police.
April 18, 2018
Sarah Marshall
How
I Am Evidence
Demands Justice For Victims of Rape
For years, viewers wrote to Law & Order: SVU’s Mariska Hargitay for help. Her new documentary highlights a scandal.
January 14, 2014
Ian Steadman
Prisons Are Now Using Scary, Untested Drugs to Execute Death Row Inmates
Unintended consequences of a boycott
July 23, 2013
Molly Korab
The Evolution of the TV Lawyer
May 10, 2013
Nora Caplan-Bricker
How to Make a Hidden-Camera Movie of an Abortion Clinic
Analyzing the pro-life movement's dominant form of self-expression
July 23, 2007
Michelle Cottle
Who's Your Daddy?; The masculine mystique of Fred Thompson.
May 7, 2007
Jonathan Chait
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