Catherine Crier Live Looks At the Top Ten Legal News Stories of the Year in 2001: Trials We Won't Forget.NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Dec. 13, 2001 Entertainment Editors One-hour Court TV Special Airs on Wednesday, December 19 at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT; Viewers Can Vote For Year's Most Important Trial at courttv.com In a special one-hour edition of Catherine Crier Catherine Jean Crier (born November 6, 1954) was an American television anchor for the Court TV program, Catherine Crier Live, a daily show concerning legal news stories. The show was cancelled on April 27, 2007, after a seven-year run. Live, host Catherine Crier will look back on the year's memorable, significant and outrageous moments in crime and justice news. Crier CRIER. An inferior officer of a court, whose duty it is to open and adjourn the court, when ordered by the judges; to make proclamations and obey the directions of the court in anything which concerns the administration of justice. , the rest of Court TV's on-air team -- anchors Lisa Bloom Lisa Bloom (born 20 September 1961), is an American lawyer and co-host of the Court TV series Bloom & Politan: Open Court. An alumnae of UCLA and Yale Law School, she sued the Boy Scouts of America for sex discrimination on behalf of a girl who wanted to join the , Nancy Grace Nancy Ann Grace (born October 23, 1958) is an American talk show host and former prosecutor. She frequently discusses issues from what she describes as a victims' rights standpoint. , Fred Graham Fred Graham (born October 6, 1931) is the chief anchor and managing editor of Court TV. Graham was born in Little Rock, Arkansas and graduated from West End High School in Nashville, Tennessee. and Rikki Klieman Rikki Klieman is an American criminal defense lawyer and TV personality for Court TV. Additionally, she is an author, actress, and is married to the city of Los Angeles’s chief of police, William Bratton. ; reporters Beth Karas Beth Karas is a Senior Reporter with Court TV, providing commentary on a number of high-profile cases, including the rape trial of Kobe Bryant, the Martha Stewart trial, and the murder trials of Robert Blake and Scott Peterson. Background Karas received her B.A. and Vinnie Politan Vinnie Politan is a former attorney and journalist who currently co-anchors the Court TV News daily trial coverage program Bloom & Politan: Open Court alongside Lisa Bloom. He previously co-anchored Both Sides with Kimberly Guilfoyle. -- and Court TV viewers will weigh in on legal stories inside and outside of the courtroom that made history in 2001. Viewers can voice their opinion by logging on to courttv.com to vote for the year's most important trial. Crier will announce the viewer vote results on 2001: Trials We Won't Forget. The special airs Wednesday, December 19 at 5:00 p.m. ET/PT on Court TV. The top ten legal stories that will be the focus of the Catherine Crier Live special include, in chronological order:
Presidential Election George W. Bush takes office after the
Legal Fallout most controversial presidential election
in U.S. History
NC v. Rae Carruth Former Carolina
Panthers football player faces the
death penalty for his part in the
murder of his pregnant girlfriend.
WI v. Mark Chmura Former Green Bay
Packers football player charged
with sexually assaulting a teenage
girl.
NY v. Combs Hip-hop music mogul Sean "Puffy" Combs
charged in connection with a nightclub
shooting.
FL v. Nathaniel Brazill Teenage honor student faces life in
prison for shooting a teacher.
McVeigh Execution Timothy McVeigh is
executed by lethal injection for
the Oklahoma City Federal Building
bombing that killed 168.
Terrorism in America Following terrorist
attacks on the World Trade Center
and the Pentagon, investigators
face the next challenge -- finding
and prosecuting the perpetrators.
NJ v. Fred Neulander Prominent Rabbi accused of hiring hitmen
to kill his wife.
FL v. O.J. Simpson Simpson in court again -- this time
facing felony assault charges in
an alleged road rage incident.
Microsoft Anti-Trust Case Software giant faces a Justice
Department probe.
In addition to the on-line vote, Court TV's Web Site, courttv.com, will have an interactive look at 2001: The Year in Crime and Justice. Visitors can access a selection of the year's best video clips A short video presentation. , chat transcripts and original articles. Catherine Crier Live, hosted by former judge Catherine Crier, airs regularly on weekdays at 5:30-6:00p.m. ET/PT. The daily talk show is executive produced by Rita Barry-Corke and Emily Barsh and is directed by Dominic Palumbo. The executive overseeing production is Marlene Dann, Senior Vice President, Daytime Programming. Court TV (www.courttv.com or AOL (A division of Time Warner, Inc., New York, NY, www.aol.com) The world's largest online information service with access to the Internet, e-mail, chat rooms and a variety of databases and services. Keyword: Court TV), a basic cable network, provides a window on the American system The term American System can mean one of the following:
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