"How a Bill Becomes Law" -- demonstrated by four Arizona middle-school children. -- Arizona Statehood /written by Marshall Trimble, State Historian, read by Justice Sandra Day O'Connor. -- Civics Lessons /taught by Arizona Legislators, scripts written by civics teachers, civics topics chosen from Arizona Academic Standards. -- Interviews with State Elected Officer /Governor, Secretary of State, Treasurer, Attorney General, Mine Inspector, Superintendent...

The State of Arizona captures the explosive emotions and complex realities behind Arizona's headline-grabbing struggle with illegal immigration. From ground zero of the nation's immigration debate, the film follows Arizona's controversial "show me your papers" law through the stories of Arizonans on all sides of this divisive issue -- from those who wrote it, to those who supported it, to those who dreaded its wrath. Personal stories capture the...

In 1876 Wyoming the gun is the only law. And for Duncan and Susanna McKaskel, newly arrived settlers beset by outlaws, rugged frontiersman Con Vallian (Sam Elliott) is the only hope.

This documentary follows the popular and often-controversial law enforcement figure Joe Arpaio, America's Toughest Sheriff. Arpaio presides over Maricopa County in Arizona, the fourth-largest county in the U.S. His no-nonsense approach to incarceration and deterrents include tent cities housing over 1,000 inmates, old-fashioned prison stripes complete with standard issue pink underwear, and female chain gangs.

Cheatin' hearts: After walking out on his wife and two daughters over a year before, a man abruptly returns for a bittersweet reuion on his youngest daughter's wedding day. South of heaven, west of hell: The marshal of a desolate Arizona town is threatened by a family of outlaws--his family. Barbarosa: A farmhand is forced to run and takes up with an aging outlaw after accidentally killing his brother-in-law. A Texas funeral: The family of Jeremiah...

Against a backdrop of Arizona landscapes, this offbeat Western spins the yarn of a wanted man who turns unofficial lawman to tame the town of Purgatory, but finds that the main troublemaker is a crippled saloon owner whose infirmity, according to the Western code, keeps him safe from gun justice.

Once upon a Texas train: A former Texas Ranger is forced out of retirement when a criminal from his past evens the score. The decoy: Deputy John Cooper is ordered to escort the man accused of murdering his in-laws to be hanged, and he struggles with his duty as a lawman and his desire to exact revenge. The desert trail: A rodeo performer and his partner are accused of a holdup and murder. They roam the countryside as fugitives in order to track down...

Texas Rangers: "After the Civil War, Texas is at the mercy of murderous bandits. From the chaos emerges a group of young cowboys summoned to reform the Texas Rangers and restore order."--From container. Dead man: "A young man (Johnny Depp) in search of a fresh start embarks on an exciting journey to a new town...never realizing the danger that lies ahead."--From container. Yuma: "A U.S. Marshall has been appointed by the governor to bring order...

Breathing new life into the traditional civics lesson, Peter Sagal travels across the country on a Harley Davidson to find out where the U.S. Constitution lives, how it works and how it doesn't, how it unites us as a nation and how it has nearly torn us apart. [Episode 1]. A more perfect union: "Peter explores the Constitution's most striking and innovative feature: its resilient brand of federalism. The framers created a strong national government...