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  • Firing Line The Role of the Advocate (Season 2, Episode 5)
  • TV Episode | Talk-Show

Firing Line

The Role of the Advocate (Season 2, Episode 5)
TV Episode | Talk-Show
Attorney F. Lee Bailey opines on a series of juridical questions encompassing the utility of the Fifth Amendment; the recidivism of American penitentiaries, and the deliberative tendencies of impaneled juries. Interviewer William Buckley ...See moreAttorney F. Lee Bailey opines on a series of juridical questions encompassing the utility of the Fifth Amendment; the recidivism of American penitentiaries, and the deliberative tendencies of impaneled juries. Interviewer William Buckley remarks that Bailey's views approximate the arguments of certain U.S. sociologists who provide creative excuses for wickedness. See less
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Updated Jan 19, 1967
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Jan 19, 1967 (United States)
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Won 1 Primetime Emmy Award.

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