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Law & Order
September 4, 2020
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
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
Character Flaw
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