Another Not Guilty

In "The Class That Cried Wolf," public defender Jacquelyn takes on a harrowing child abuse case—one with seven separate charges, each relying heavily on the way detectives questioned young children involved. The prosecution's case is strong in number, but weak in method. Jacquelyn zeroes in on interview techniques: how questions are phrased, how suggestive prompts can taint memories, and how autho...

In "Crackin' Wits On The East Coast," the allegations are loud, the courtroom expectations even louder, and the defendant is under pressure from every angle. But this public defender refuses to let geography, prestige, or stereotype define the stakes. Armed with clever cross-examination, trust-building with the jury, and an unwillingness to settle for half-measures, they dig deep, expose contradic...

In "The Damned If You Do, The Damned If You Don't," the case puts the client between a rock and a hard place: whatever decision they—or the state—make, they lose. Maybe it's about complying and being used against; or resisting and facing harsher punishment. This fearless public defender sees past the trap. Through questioning false choices, exposing coercion, and giving voice to the client's agenc...

In "Resisting An Officer In The Performance Of His Lies" , the stakes are more than just legal—they're about integrity. When law enforcement lies under oath or in the field, it corrupts trust, evidence, and outcomes. This episode follows a public defender who uncovers the false performance, forces it into the light, and battles the system's reflex to believe the uniform over the truth. Through met...

In "A True Patriot's Verdict," the case is steeped in symbolism and expectation. The client is someone labeled a patriot—but that title becomes a weapon used against them. Public sentiment, government scrutiny, and misunderstanding swirl around the case like political smoke—making it easy for the state to say "guilty by reputation." This public defender refuses to let that be enough. With fierce l...

In "Even Atomic Lies Won't Kill A Cop-Roach," this powerful episode follows a tale of manipulation and betrayal: police officers allegedly fabricated evidence, falsified records, and destroyed key proof in a murder case. And yet, the public defender stands on truth. With relentless investigation, courtroom grit, and sharp legal strategy, the defender tears apart the state's story—revealing every l...

In "Everything But The Kitchen Sink," the prosecution seems to have thrown everything they had at the client—multiple charges, wild claims, even pieces of evidence that overlap or conflict. It's a tactic designed to confuse and overwhelm. A badass public defender steps in, sorts through the mess, spotlights what's irrelevant, challenges what's unfounded, and builds a defense that refuses to drown...

In "What Would Tom Cruise Do?" , the stakes are absurd, the courtroom feels cinematic, and the pressure is intense. Facing not just government forces but a powerful organization—one that intimidates, eyes the case, and tries to write the outcome in advance—this badass public defender steps up. They navigate threats, hype, and legal complications not unlike a blockbuster plot, but they never lose s...

In Pop Cries The Weasel , public defender Evan defends a client caught in the crossfire of domestic violence accusations—accusations built on misunderstanding and accidental conduct. As if that weren't enough, there's the looming threat of immigration consequences, which could turn a false charge into a life-altering crisis. Evan doesn't flinch. With sharp legal strategy, courtroom savvy, and a co...

In "3 Strikes And Client Is Still Out," public defender Luca Brasi uncovers the twisted lies of a career claim-maker who tried to shaft his client. With unwavering resolve and courtroom prowess, Luca tears through the falsehoods, dismantling the narrative built on lies—and proves that sometimes three strikes don't add up. This episode shines a light on defenders who refuse to let wrongful accusati...