Sound recording
Edward M. Kennedy Senate Files
EMKSEN-AU0007-022-015
Sound recording of the radio program "Face Off." Senator Edward M. "Ted" Kennedy of Massachusetts and Senator Alan K. "Al" Simpson of Wyoming debate legislation calling for the death penalty (capital punishment) for anyone who, in the course of an organized drug crime, intentionally kills a law enforcement officer. The episode aired on Wednesday, May 25, 1988, on the Mutual Broadcasting System.