Miller's Court - King of the Road #97

DateApril 16 1986

Can DescriptionsMiller's Court X3948 Master; (Seat Belts) "King of the Road"; Rec: 4/16/86

AbstractMiller's Court: King of the Road; Scene opens with a driver behind the wheel going around a roadblock and talking to the radio; he is pulled over by the police for having no car license plate and not wearing a seatbelt; he goes to court about his constitutional rights; attorneys are Jack Zalkind and Pat Piscitelli who question witnesses before a jury; audience viewers are offered a phone number to call and vote on their opinion; the lawyers are asked about their strategies in this case; jurors are polled about their views; 8 jurors voted to convict the driver of violating valid laws and 4 voted to support the driver's view that the laws were invalid and not to convict him.

OtherIn the studio Arthur Miller, Elizabeth Cheng, Bob Comisky, Curtis Poole, Mar Ellen Hayes, Linda Adler, Stephanie Levin, Emmons S. Levine, Frank Gallozzi, Bryan Lans, Chris O'Hare, Joe Mozdiez, Zip Bradwellm Mike Fosco, Ed Baron, Wayne Smith, Dick Erickson, Susan Kreiger, Bob Marsocci, Roger Rice, Rob Roy, Doug Devitt, George Ellard, John Rosenfield, Jim Watson, Scott Philbrick, Ted Talanian, Bill Dawson, Andrew Castellini, Cynthia Perdue, Katherine Stauder, Ed Andre, Jim Gilbert, Joy McGugan, Martin Myers, Michael McNamara, Alan Zaremba, Netta Mercollone, Stephen Minkofsky, the Charles Hotel at Harvard Square, Joseph W. Heston, V.P. Programming and Public Affairs Paul LaCamera;