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Title:
A crime of insanity [videorecording] / WGBH Educational Foundation.
Format:
[videorecording] /
Publisher:
PBS Video,
Copyright Date:
c2006
Description:
1 videodisc (60 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 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 (Law)--United States.
Crime--legislation & jurisprudence--New York.
Insanity Defense--United States.
Other Authors:
Murdock, David.
Navasky, Miri.
O'Connor, Karen.
WGBH Educational Foundation.
PBS Video.
Other Titles:
Frontline (Television program)
Notes:
Documentary. Originally broadcast on as an episode of Frontline, PBS, Oct. 17, 2002. "FRL72105".
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)123085571
Locations:
OSAX771 -- Grand View University Library (Des Moines)
PRAX771 -- Cowles Library (Des Moines)
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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