Season 3
27 episodes · Jan 5, 1994
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- S3E1
Mass Murder: An American Tragedy
Jan 5, 199443mCharles Whitman kills his mother and wife, then fires from a University of Texas tower.
- S3E2
The Hostage Takers
Jan 12, 199443mProminent cases show how police deal with hostage situations.
- S3E3
The Wrong Man
Jan 19, 199443mProfiles of people who have been falsely accused and imprisoned.
- S3E5
Fugitives
Feb 2, 199443mHow the American legal system deals with fugitives, focusing on John List, a killer who eluded the FBI for more than a decade.
- S3E6
Death Penalty
Feb 9, 199443mCapital punishment; Caryl Chessman; Gary Gilmore; Sister Helen Prejean ministers to death-row inmates.
- S3E8
Mob Rats
Mar 2, 199443mJoseph Valachi and Peter Maas are featured in this look at mobsters who turn against fellow criminals and help law enforcement agencies convict them.
- S3E12
Lorena Bobbitt: Women and Violence
Apr 13, 199443mIncreasing violence in society; battered women.
- S3E14
Pleading Insane
May 4, 199443mJohn Hinckley Jr.; Daniel Sickles kills Francis Scott Key's son; the McNaughton rule; Kimberly Martin.
- S3E15
Cops on Trial
May 18, 199443mFrank Serpico and Robert Leuci uncover corruption in the New York Police Department.
- S3E16
Fighting Words: The First Amendment
Jun 1, 199443mThe Supreme Court broadly defines free speech; Nazis march in Skokie, Ill.
- S3E17
Jim Bakker: Crime in the Name of God
Jun 15, 199443mCon artists who use religion for gain.
- S3E18
The Great Brink's Heist
Jul 6, 199443mIn one of the most daring robberies in history, the 1950 Brink's robbery netted thieves more than $2.7 million.
- S3E19
Reginald Denny: Jury Under Siege
Jul 13, 199443mMedia pressure, fear and prejudice may affect jury decisions.
- S3E20
Attack at Waco
Aug 3, 199443mHow the authorities may have misjudged David Koresh and the situation at the Branch Davidian compound in Waco, Texas.
- S3E21
Sex, Lies and Harassment
Aug 17, 199443mThe Anita Hill/Clarence Thomas case brings sexual-harassment issues under scrutiny.
- S3E22
Gangbusters
Sep 7, 199443mNew York gang moves into Boston; Iowa street gang is implicated in a murder.
- S3E23
The Attica Riot: Chaos Behind Bars
Sep 14, 199443mPrison uprisings; 1971 Attica riot; New Mexico State Penitentiary.
- S3E25
Prostitution: Sex and the Law
Oct 19, 199443mProfiling the lives of street-corner hookers and high-class Hollywood call girls and examining how they are brought to justice.
- S3E27
Riot: The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
Nov 30, 199443mEvents leading up to Chicago's 1968 anti-war riots; the "conspiracy to commit riot" trials.
- S3E28
Divorce Wars
Dec 14, 199443mAn examination of the evolution of divorce in the United States.