60 Minutes

The Colonel's Wife, A Right That Could Be Wrong, The Bicycle Thief

TV-PG

S32 • E34 May 6, 2000 45m

“The Colonel’s Wife” interviews the wife of a U.S. Army colonel who was recently convicted of drug smuggling. “A Right That Could Be Wrong” examines how the mentally ill may no longer have the right to refuse their medication. “The Bicycle Thief” examines California’s three strikes law that puts three-time offenders in jail for 25-years-to-life even if they have committed only non-violent crimes. “Andy Rooney” talks about how young people throw out more junk than old people.

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Mike WallaceSelf - Correspondent (segment "The Colonel's Wife")
Laurie HiettSelf - James Hiett's Wife (segment "The Colonel's Wife")
Paul LazarusSelf - Laurie's Attorney (segment "The Colonel's Wife")
James HiettSelf - Colonel (segment "The Colonel's Wife")
Lesley StahlSelf - Correspondent (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Charles StevensSelf - Paranoid Schizophrenic (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Nadine StevensSelf - Charles' Mother (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Henry StevensSelf - Charles's Father (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Howard TelsonSelf - Bellevue Hospital (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Larry HogueSelf - Paranoid Schizophrenic (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Harvey RosenthalSelf - Mental Illness Advocate (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Jay SaxSelf - Bi-Polar Disorder Sufferer (segment "A Right That Could Be Wrong")
Steve KroftSelf - Correspondent (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Steven BellSelf - Accused Felon (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Mike ReynoldsSelf - Father of Murder Victim (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Franklin ZimringSelf - Professor, University of California at Berkeley (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Gray DavisSelf - Governor, California (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Steven DraglandSelf - Placer County Prosecutor (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Joe WilcoxSelf - Juror (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Debbie HollandSelf - Juror (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Joseph O'FlahertySelf - Judge (segment "The Bicycle Thief")
Morley SaferSelf - Host
Andrew RooneySelf - Commentator (segment "Andy Rooney")
Robert G. AndersonProducer
Jay KernisProducer
Graham MessickProducer