Segment 1: "The same police and prosecutors who are deciding whether to take your property, are the agencies that stand to benefit financially from doing just that," says attorney in recent case.
The seizure of one man's Land Rover after a drug sale, led to the U.S. Supreme Court issuing a ruling in Timbs v. Indiana that sent a warning to law enforcement across the country. One of the attorneys in the matter and a constitutional expert walked us through this case and the high court's 9-0 decision.
- Sam Gedge, attorney at the Institute for Justice
- Edward Cantu, Associate Professor of Law, UMKC
Segment 2, beginning at 20:15: A collection of intense short films that look at the darker side of life.
Films with children in peril was a common yet hard to watch theme in this month's movie reviews. Our panel of experts on independent, foreign, and documentary films told us which are must-sees before the red carpert is rolled out at the Academy Awards this weekend. They also gave their picks on what films they're expecting to walk away as big winners.
- Cynthia Haines, film professor and critic
- Steve Walker, film critic and freelance arts reporter