Justice Talking was a weekly radio show, syndicated on National Public Radio and hosted by Margot Adler

Margot Adler

Margot Adler is an author, journalist, lecturer, Wiccan priestess and radio journalist and correspondent for National Public Radio .- Early life :Born in Little Rock, Arkansas, Adler grew up mostly in New York City...

, that tackled the law and public policy. A signature element of the program was its debate segment.

It was the flagship of a multi-media civic education initiative online, in print and in classrooms. Justice Talking was produced by the Annenberg Public Policy Center

Annenberg Public Policy Center

The Annenberg Public Policy Center is a center for the study of public policy at the Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania. It has offices in Washington, D.C...

, a think tank

Think tank

A think tank is an organization that conducts research and engages in advocacy in areas such as social policy, political strategy, economics, military, and technology issues. Most think tanks are non-profit organizations, which some countries such as the United States and Canada provide with tax...

 at the University of Pennsylvania's School for Communications

Annenberg School for Communication at the University of Pennsylvania

The Annenberg School for Communication is the communications school at the University of Pennsylvania. The school was established in 1958 by Wharton School's alum Walter Annenberg as "The Annenberg School of Communications." The name was changed to its current title in the late 1980's.Walter...

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Justice Talkings last show aired on June 30, 2008. According to the producer, the program has ceased production due to lack of funding.

Justice Learning web site

Justice Talking has a partnership with the New York Times Learning Network to produce a free website for students and teachers that discusses legal debates that affect Americans. It is called Justice Learning.

External links

• Justice Talking
• Justice Learning