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A report on calls for increased judicial security. Many federal judges have been the victims of threats, and in some cases fatal attacks, by disgruntled citizens who seek retribution. These judges feel it is the responsibility of the government to help protect them. Includes interviews with Judge Es...

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Bibliographic Details
Other Authors: Abbott, Heather (Producer), Whitaker, Bill, 1951- (Interviewer)
Format: Video
Language:English
Language Notes:In English.
Published: New York, NY : Columbia Broadcasting System (CBS), 2021.
Series:60 Minutes
Subjects:
Judges > United States.
Threats of violence.
Death threats.
Murder.
Juges > États-Unis.
Menaces de violence.
Menaces de mort.
Meurtre.
Television news programs.
Téléjournaux.
Online Access:Connect to this streaming video (Alexander Street Press)
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Summary:A report on calls for increased judicial security. Many federal judges have been the victims of threats, and in some cases fatal attacks, by disgruntled citizens who seek retribution. These judges feel it is the responsibility of the government to help protect them. Includes interviews with Judge Esther Salas, whose son was murdered; Judge James Robart, who received death threats after a tweet from President Trump; and Suzanne Spaulding, who ran top cybersecurity operations for both Democratic and Republican administrations.
Physical Description:1 online resource (14 minutes)
Playing Time:00:13:47