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Title:
A crime of insanity [videorecording] / WGBH Educational Foundation ; a Frontline coproduction with Camera One Productions, L.L.C.
Format:
[videorecording]
Publisher:
PBS Home Video,
Copyright Date:
c2002
Description:
1 videocassette (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.
Subject:
Tortorici, Ralph,--1968-1999.
Trials (Kidnapping)--New York (State)
Trials (Assault and battery)--New York (State)
Trials (Attempted murder)--New York (State)
Insanity--Jurisprudence--United States.
Other Authors:
Murdock, David.
Navasky, Miri.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
Camera One Productions.
PBS Home Video.
Other Titles:
Frontline (Television program)
Notes:
Documentary. "FROL 2105"--Videocassette label. Originally broadcast on PBS, Oct. 17, 2002.
Summary:
In 1994 a paranoid schizophrenic man, Ralph Tortorici, took a class of college students hostage, threatening and wounding one of them. Using excerpts from the actual trial, as well as interviews with Tortorici's father and brother, the defense attorney, chief assistant district attorney, the prosecutor, psychiatric experts, and the presiding judge, this documentary examines the ethical dilemmas surrounding the insanity defense.
OCLC:
(OCoLC)51063326
Locations:
PHAX277 -- Graceland University - Frederick Madison Smith Library (Lamoni)

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