Ofra Bikel
Thursday, June 17, 2004
Nearly 95 percent of all people who are convicted of felonies never reach a jury, but instead their cases are settled through plea bargains. Ofra Bikel is director of Frontline’s The Plea. She’s joined by constitutional lawyer Claudia Angelos, as well as Regina Kelly, who’s featured in the documentary. The Plea airs tonight, June 17, at 9 PM.
» More about the film on pbs.org
Music: Soundtrack, "Let Him Have It"
Tracks: "Let Him Have It" and "The Roof"
» More about the film on pbs.org
Music: Soundtrack, "Let Him Have It"
Tracks: "Let Him Have It" and "The Roof"
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