The topics for Catherine Crier’s presentations are the result of years of practice within an intensely competitive world, first as a criminal prosecutor, civil litigation attorney and state judge, next as an Emmy winning broadcast journalist, and now as an author. Audiences respond enthusiastically to the insights, analysis and practical instruction Catherine offers as she applies her unique perspective and style to each individualized program. The Supreme Court and You
A controversial yet enlightening discussion of the Supreme Court, its power and influence, and the role of politics within the nation’s third branch of government. The Supreme Court and You will reveal the backstage maneuvering, the political strategizing and the extraordinary influence these nine justices have over our every day lives.
Behind the Bench
This talk is based on the many dramatic cases Ms. Crier has covered. Crier will take you behind the scenes of some of the biggest trials in recent memory including: Scott Peterson, Michael Jackson, Robert Blake, Phil Spector, Michael Skakel, David Westerfield and Winona Ryder. Crier also examines the extraordinary changes in recent years and the important role of television and the media in initiating and sustaining these events.
Examining Current Events
This is a timely look at the domestic and international scene with historical context and political analysis to better understand this moment in history and where the future may lead.
The Case Against Lawyers
Based on her new book Crier passionately speaks on how the lawyers, politicians, and bureaucrats have turned the law into an instrument of tyranny—and what we as citizens have to do about it.