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Public Interest

Mar. 11, 2000

Wiccan Mom Gives Up Kid To Save Him

DICTA The application of law within 'Judging Amy' is like the Boeing 707 in the movie 'Airport' - merely a setting for panic and overacting.

By Michael Bergfeld
        One would presume that a television show named "Judging Amy" would have to do with a woman sitting on a judicial bench or a parent opining about a teenager or even a woman in a swimsuit walking down a runway in Atlantic City. The amazing success of "Judging Amy" is that it achieves all three. A woman sits on a judicial bench overseen by her mother with all the...

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