Film: Law and Order

Monday, 26 Jan 1981 at 12:00 pm – Pioneer Room, Memorial Union

Highly acclaimed documentary by Frederick Wiseman which captures the activities and attitudes of the Kansas City, Missouri police department when it was administered by Clarence Kelly, later head of the FBI. The film raises questions about the process and criminals' rights.
Part of the National Affairs Series

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