Trial - The First Day

Series: Trial - the City and County of Denver Vs Lauren R Watson Series

Year Published: 1970

Format: 16mm

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the trial of Lauren R Watson, a black man and known member of the Black Panther Party, who allegedly interfered with a police officer and resisted arrest. Tells how he and his lawyer doubted that he could receive a fair trial with an all-white middle-class jury. Discusses what is meant by a jury of one's peers.

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