Court TV Will Air Half-Hour Special Hosted by Catherine Crier Devoted to Analysis and Discussion About 'Confessions'.Entertainment/Legal Editors NEW YORK--(ENTERTAINMENT WIRE)--Aug. 28, 2000 "CONFESSIONS" -- NEW HALF-HOUR WEEKLY PROGRAM -- PREMIERES SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 10TH, 10 PM (ET) Court TV announced today that it will air a half-hour panel discussion and analysis of the issues raised by the premiere of its new series "Confessions" at 10:30 p.m. (ET) Sunday, September 10. The panel, which will be hosted by Court TV anchor 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. , will involve leading experts from around the country who will analyze the legal, psychological and ethical aspects of confessions. "Confessions," an unprecedented half-hour on Court TV, premieres Sunday, September 10th at 10:00 PM (ET.) The series features actual videotaped confessions of criminals in "the box" - the interrogation interrogation In criminal law, process of formally and systematically questioning a suspect in order to elicit incriminating responses. The process is largely outside the governance of law, though in the U.S. room. Taken directly from the archives of police and district attorneys across the country and recorded by prosecutors and police, these criminal confessions, rarely, if ever seen on television before, offer a chilling glimpse into the criminal mind. Court TV Chairman and CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Henry Schleiff says: "We believe that valid concerns have been raised regarding the need for additional context about this program, given the absence of a regular host or narrator NARRATOR. A pleader who draws narrs serviens narrator, a sergeant at law. Fleta, 1. 2, c. 37. Obsolete. , in the otherwise unfiltered Please wikify (format) this article or section as suggested in the Guide to layout and the Manual of Style. Remove this template after wikifying. This article has been tagged since look into the criminal mind this show provides." Additionally, a special area of the Court TV web site, www.courtv.com/confessions, will complement this series with in-depth interpretation and analysis of the controversial role of confessions. Expert commentators, including former NYC NYC abbr. New York City NYC New York City and Boston Police Commissioner William Bratton, forensic psychologist Dr. Barbara Kirwin and Yale Prof. Peter Brooks offer legal, psychological and cultural perspectives original essays, chats and additional video. Court TV's original daily series "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. Today" and "Pros and Cons pros and cons Noun, pl the advantages and disadvantages of a situation [Latin pro for + con(tra) against] ," hosted by Court TV anchor Nancy Grace will also address the issues raised by "Confessions" on Monday September 11 at 1:00 p.m. (ET) and 6:00 p.m. (ET) respectively. As the first and only cable network dedicated to crime and justice seven days a week, Court TV (www.courttv.com) provides a unique window into the American legal system. The network brings viewers distinctive programming which both informs and entertains; airing its trademark trial coverage by day and an expanded evening schedule focused on the crime and justice genre. Court TV was launched in 1991 and has aired more than 700 trials to date. Court TV reaches over 45 million households and is expected to hit 50 million subscribers by year-end. |
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