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If A Tree Falls

Season 24 Episode 11 | 1h 25m 25s

'If a Tree Falls: A Story of the Earth Liberation Front' explores two pressing issues - environmentalism and terrorism - by lifting the veil on a radical environmental group the FBI calls America's "number one domestic terrorism threat." Daniel McGowan, a former member of the Earth Liberation Front, faces life in prison for two multimillion-dollar arsons against Oregon timber companies.

Aired: 09/12/11

Expired: 12/31/69

Rating: NR

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