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60 Minutes, The Disaster That Wasn't
presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Deirdre Naphin Curran, fl. 2001-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 14 mins
60 Minutes discusses a chemical spill that occurred on July 26, 1993 in Richmond, California, a suburb of San Francisco. Sulfuric acid was accidentally released by General Chemical workers unloading a railroad car. A toxic cloud drifted over residential neighborhoods and panic occurred. While 99.5% were not injure...
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presented by Steve Kroft, 1945-; produced by Deirdre Naphin Curran, fl. 2001-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 1998), 14 mins
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60 Minutes discusses a chemical spill that occurred on July 26, 1993 in Richmond, California, a suburb of San Francisco. Sulfuric acid was accidentally released by General Chemical workers unloading a railroad car. A toxic cloud drifted over residential neighborhoods and panic occurred. While 99.5% were not injured, lawyers and agents moved in and urged people to sign lawsuits against General Chemical regardless of whether they were hurt or not....
60 Minutes discusses a chemical spill that occurred on July 26, 1993 in Richmond, California, a suburb of San Francisco. Sulfuric acid was accidentally released by General Chemical workers unloading a railroad car. A toxic cloud drifted over residential neighborhoods and panic occurred. While 99.5% were not injured, lawyers and agents moved in and urged people to sign lawsuits against General Chemical regardless of whether they were hurt or not. Morely Safer reports.
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Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Deirdre Naphin Curran, fl. 2001-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-, Morley Safer, 1931-2016
Date Published / Released
1998-08-09
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Topic / Theme
Trials and litigation, Pollutants, Chemical industry, Climate and the Environment, Disease and Health
Copyright Message
Copyright © 1998 by Columbia Broadcasting System
Subject
Trials and litigation, Pollutants, Chemical industry
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60 Minutes, David Boies
produced by Trevor Nelson, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 13 mins
Steve Kroft interviews David Boies, considered to be one of the best courtroom litigators of his (or any other) generation, who recently was hired by Al Gore to make his case for the presidency.
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produced by Trevor Nelson, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2001), 13 mins
Description
Steve Kroft interviews David Boies, considered to be one of the best courtroom litigators of his (or any other) generation, who recently was hired by Al Gore to make his case for the presidency.
Date Written / Recorded
2001-02-25
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Trevor Nelson, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2001-02-25
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
David Boies, 1941-, Al Gore, 1948-
Topic / Theme
Trials and litigation, Elections, Lawyers, Political and Social Movements
Copyright Message
© 2001 CBS News
Subject
Trials and litigation, Elections, Lawyers
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60 Minutes, Forensic Evidence
produced by Graham Messick, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
February 17, 2002 - Federal courts are growing skeptical of odontology -- bitemark analysis -- a form of forensic evidence which cannot be scientifically verified but depends solely on the interpretation of an expert. Steve Kroft reports.
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produced by Graham Messick, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System; interview by Steve Kroft, 1945-, in 60 Minutes (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2002), 13 mins
Description
February 17, 2002 - Federal courts are growing skeptical of odontology -- bitemark analysis -- a form of forensic evidence which cannot be scientifically verified but depends solely on the interpretation of an expert. Steve Kroft reports.
Date Written / Recorded
2002-02-17
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Graham Messick, fl. 2000-2016, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2002-02-17
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
John Holdridge, fl. 2002, Eddie Castaing, fl. 2002, Richard Souviron, fl. 2002, Michael West, fl. 1996
Topic / Theme
Trials and litigation, Legal evidence, Bite wounds, Teeth, Criminals, Criminal investigations, Forensics (Evidence), Science and Technology
Copyright Message
© 2002 CBS News
Subject
Trials and litigation, Legal evidence, Bite wounds, Teeth, Criminals, Criminal investigations, Forensics (Evidence)
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60 Minutes, Part 2, Gotti (Part Two)
produced by Ira Rosen, fl. 1978-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes, Part 2 (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2011), 9 mins
John Gotti, Jr. tells Steve Kroft how he told his father, the late John 'Teflon Don' Gotti, that he wanted to leave the family business and quit the mob. This is part two of a three-part segment.
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produced by Ira Rosen, fl. 1978-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System, in 60 Minutes, Part 2 (New York, NY: Columbia Broadcasting System, 2011), 9 mins
Description
John Gotti, Jr. tells Steve Kroft how he told his father, the late John 'Teflon Don' Gotti, that he wanted to leave the family business and quit the mob. This is part two of a three-part segment.
Date Written / Recorded
2011-02-06
Field of Study
Media Studies
Content Type
News story
Contributor
Ira Rosen, fl. 1978-2013, Columbia Broadcasting System
Author / Creator
Steve Kroft, 1945-
Date Published / Released
2011-02-06
Publisher
Columbia Broadcasting System
Series
60 Minutes
Person Discussed
John J. Gotti, 1940-2002
Topic / Theme
Trials and litigation, Organized crime, Family and Culture
Copyright Message
Copyright © 2011 by Columbia Broadcasting System
Subject
Trials and litigation, Organized crime
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