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Friday, October 02, 2009

Courts - C-SPAN to focus on Supreme Court this week

Starting tonight. At 6:00 PM, a "Supreme Court Preview"::

Tonight, watch a preview of the upcoming Supreme Court term, hosted by William & Mary Law School. First, a case involving juvenile sentencing is tried before a moot court featuring journalists, professors and former solicitors acting as Supreme Court Justices (6pm ET). Then panel discussions on "Sotomayor and the Supreme Court" (7:30pm ET) and "The Court in 2020" (8:30pm ET).
For more on this, see this page from the William & Mary Law School, headed "22nd Annual Supreme Court Preview, Oct. 2-3."

Here is C-SPAN's special Supreme Court week of coverage page:

Beginning Sunday October 4 at 9pm and continuing through that entire week--each night at 9pm -- C-SPAN will present groundbreaking and unique programs on the Supreme Court. Featuring our original documentary production "The Supreme Court: Home to America's Highest Court" as well as an unprecedented collection of original interviews with all 11 living current and former Supreme Court Justices, Supreme Court week will offer viewers a rare window into the Supreme Court and those that serve there.
Check here for the line-up of programs. Here it is, abbreviated:
"The Supreme Court: Home To America’s Highest Court" - Sunday, October 4, 9 pm

Lyle Denniston, SCOTUS blog, and Joan Biskupic, USA Today - Monday, October 5, 9 pm

William Suter, Clerk of the Supreme Court - Tuesday, October 6, 9 pm

Jim O'Hara, Supreme Court historian and Frank Gilbert, Grandson of Justice Louis Brandeis - Wednesday, October 7, 9 pm

Drew Days III - Solicitor General, Clinton Administration, and Maureen Mahoney, former SC Law Clerk and Private Attorney - Thursday, October 8, 9 pm

Justices Kennedy, Ginsburg, Scalia & O'Connor interviews - Friday, October 9, 9 pm

Justices Sotomayor, Breyer, Thomas & Alito interviews - Saturday, October 10, 9 pm

Justices Roberts & Stevens interviews - Sunday, October 11, 9 pm

"The Supreme Court: Home To America's Highest Court" - Monday, October 12, 6 pm & 8pm

And be sure to take a look at C-SPAN's YouTube site.

Posted by Marcia Oddi on October 2, 2009 03:27 PM
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