Documentary

The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 3 - Law and Order vs. Dissent

Law and Order vs. Dissent intercuts footage of the police response to the demonstrations at the 1968 Democratic Convention with press conferences by Mayor Richard J. Daley and a spokesman for the Chicago Police Department in which they place the blame for the violence on the student protesters.

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Release Date

March 7, 1968

Status

Released

Original Title

The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 3 - Law and Order vs. Dissent

Runtime

12min

Budget

—

Revenue

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Language

English

Production Companies

The Film Group

Part of

The Urban Crisis and the New Militants

Includes: The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 1 - The Right to Dissent: A Press Conference, The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 2 - Social Confrontation: The Battle of Michigan Ave., The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 3 - Law and Order vs. Dissent, The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 4 - The People’s Right to Know: Police vs. Reporters, The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 5 - Police Power and Freedom of Assembly: The Gregory March, The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 6 - Black Moderates and Black Militants, The Urban Crisis and the New Militants: Module 7 - Cicero March