Andrew Meier: Research and Story Development in Writing a BiographyNew April 2023! In this video,Andrew Meier discusses his experiences with biographical research and story developmen and offers tips to make an exceptionally long book a little easier to read.
Collecting and Using Fingerprint EvidenceNew March 2023! View video of a police officer gathering fingerprint evidence at a crime scene as he describes the process and answers student questions about the work and forensics science involved.
Collecting and Testing Blood EvidenceNew March 2023! View video of a police officer gathering blood evidence at a crime scene as he describes the process and answers student questions about the work and forensics science involved.
Different Judicial Perspectives on Interpreting the ConstitutionNew February 2023! Constitutional scholar David Robertson describes different constitutional frames of reference, such as originalism and others, that are used by different justices as they decide ca...
The Life, Legal Views, and Legacy of Sandra Day O’ConnorNew January 2023! Learn more about Sandra Day O’Connor from author Evan Thomas as he talks about the first woman US Supreme Court Justice.
Police Collecting Fingerprint EvidenceView video of a police officer gathering fingerprint evidence at a crime scene as he describes the process and answers student questions about his work.
Working as Part of a Crime Scene Unit Collecting Blood EvidenceNew December 2022! View video of a police officer gathering blood evidence at a crime scene as he describes the process and answers student questions about the work and forensics science involved.
The Life and Legacy of Sandra Day O’ConnorNew November 2022! Author Evan Thomas talks about the first woman on the US Supreme Court, Sandra Day O’Connor. He covers her early life, work life, political life, and impact on society.
The Empire State Building Was Lit Up in Rainbow ColorsNancy Stokesberry recalls being in New York City when the Obergefell v. Hodges decision was announced and how the city celebrated.
The Importance of Effective Defense Counsel from the Prosecutor’s PerspectiveA prosecutor shares why he believes every defendant should receive "effective counsel" to ensure the best justice process.
Standards for Effective CounselFederal Judge Richard Webber describes what the Supreme Court has said about defining "effective counsel."
The Government Was Recognizing MeStephen Chamineak shares what it felt like the day the Supreme Court announced its marriage equality decision in Obergefell v. Hodges.
Analysis of the Dissents in Miranda v. ArizonaNew June 2022! Law professor Frank Bown explains the perspectives presented by Justices White and Harlan in their dissents of the Miranda decision.
The Miranda Decision and Its Impact on the Criminal Justice SystemLaw professor Frank Bowman shares two important ramifications of the Miranda decision and their impact on governmental action as well as private action.
Miranda v. Arizona and Its Impact on the Criminal Justice SystemNew June 2022! Law professor Frank Bowman shares two important ramifications of the Miranda decision and their impact on governmental action as well as private action.
Experiencing Segregation–At the Lunch CounterSister Mary Antona Ebo shares what it was like to not be able to eat at a local restaurant due to the color of her skin.
Experiencing Segregation–Growing Up in my HometownSister Mary Antona Ebo describes not feeling welcome in her home town of Bloomington, IL because of the color of her skin.
Experiencing Segregation–In the MilitaryWilliam McAllister describes serving in the segregated Armed Forces.
Law, Politics, and Government: Executive BranchLearn first hand from those who have worked in the Executive Branch of government to find out how the branch functions in actual practice.
Law, Politics, and Government: In Criminal JusticeVideos offer first person insights into the criminal justice system from those who work within it.
Law, Politics, and Government: Judicial BranchLearn first hand from those who have worked in the Judicial Branch of government to find out how the branch functions in actual practice.
Law, Politics, and Government: Regarding ElectionsVideos offer first person insights into running an election campaign and the process of voting.
Career Experiences In…: Law, Public Service, Social ServiceIndividuals working in law or public service jobs or in the world of social services share experiences, insights, and inspiration related to a career in those areas.