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Howard Greenberg, a controversial criminal defense attorney in New York, employs unorthodox tactics to defend clients that others refuse to represent.
Japan's strict prison system, characterized by harsh rules and treatment of inmates, raises questions about its effectiveness in maintaining one of the world's lowest crime rates.
Japan's legal system faces radical reform as calls for a more balanced approach challenge the traditional authority of judges and seek to empower citizens.
HMP Winchester reveals the harsh realities of overcrowding, inadequate care, and escalating violence within Britain's struggling justice system.
The murder of teenager Lucy McHugh and a child abuse case highlight the critical flaws in Britain's criminal justice system amid severe budget cuts.
Felix Mishu, Rejean H., and Donald Marshall Jr. endured decades of wrongful imprisonment due to systemic failures and corruption within the justice system.
Rejean Pepin spent five months in prison for crimes he didn't commit, only to face a 16-year battle for compensation after the real criminal confessed.
South Africa's police force faces scrutiny for violent crimes, including the tragic death of a teenager, highlighting systemic issues of brutality and cover-ups.
Life inside Lurigancho prison reveals the harsh realities faced by fourteen South Africans serving lengthy sentences for cocaine smuggling amid overcrowded conditions.
Inside a juvenile detention center, young offenders share their stories of drug dealing and family issues while participating in a film program led by Babs Chula and Mr. Vanl.
The debate over reinstating the death penalty in South Africa intensifies as the main Opposition party argues it could reduce rising crime rates.
Assault cases in the UK reveal a troubling reality, as nearly 98% of allegations go unprosecuted, leaving many victims without justice.
Crime and punishment are examined through contrasting approaches in China and Finland, highlighting the debate between harsh penalties and rehabilitation methods.
Michael O’Brien spent 11 years in prison for a murder he did not commit, fighting for his exoneration and rebuilding his life after release.
Abu Bakar Bashir, a controversial figure in Indonesia, faces legal challenges as political pressures complicate efforts to reform the country's justice system.
Ron, Shujaa, Greg, and Albert, four men exonerated after years on Death Row, advocate against capital punishment through the 'Witness to Innocence' Freedom Tour.
Twenty-eight years after escaping parole, Joe Sands returns to prison due to a false fire alarm, facing the completion of his original sentence.
In Rwanda, survivors Prisca, Marie-Jeanne, and Concessa recount their experiences of sexual violence by French soldiers during the 1994 genocide and their ongoing fight for justice.
Child rape in South Africa has reached alarming levels, with perpetrators often escaping justice and communities demanding urgent action against this crisis.
Four men exonerated from Death Row, Ron, Shujaa, Greg, and Albert, advocate against capital punishment while sharing their experiences and rebuilding their lives.
The Mis & Thiennot Affair examines the controversial case involving French politicians Jean-Pierre Mis and Thiennot, exploring allegations of corruption and manipulation.
On May 19, 1998, Jacob Davis, an 18-year-old honor student, shot rival football player Nick Cran in the parking lot of Lincoln County High School.
Glenn Turner, an environmental officer, was shot twice by landowner Ian Turnbull while investigating illegal land clearing in New South Wales.
Carcel Distrital holds about 1,000 inmates, including 50 women, many facing long waits for trial amid a backdrop of violence and drug use.
Traffic law enforcement in South Africa faces scrutiny as illegal fines and profit-driven practices raise concerns about public safety and accountability.
Marie Hilley, Christine Craft, and Ann Blackwell are featured in significant court cases that highlight issues of murder, discrimination, and organized crime.
A 13-year-old girl claims she was gang raped, while the accused men maintain their innocence amid Pakistan's flawed justice system.
A woman recounts being gang-raped in Nairobi in 2007, facing a legal system that often fails to support victims of sexual violence.
85% of state judges in America are elected, a practice that began in the early 1800s as a reform measure aimed at increasing public accountability.
In Pakistan, policewomen confront a gender violence epidemic, highlighted by the murder of a woman by a male friend, as many attackers evade justice.
A jury took just one day to convict Derek Chauvin of murder for the killing of George Floyd, igniting renewed calls for racial justice in America.
Haiti's notorious Port-au-Prince prison houses thousands of inmates without trial, facing conditions deemed sub-human by the United Nations.
Two of the alleged rapists in Suzette Jordan's case remain in hiding outside India, while the trial for the others has lasted over a year.
24 high-ranking Nazis were charged and tried in Nuremberg for their roles in the Holocaust, marking a historic moment in international law.
Approximately 1,200 women were sexually assaulted in Cologne on New Year's Eve 2015, with only two men ultimately convicted for the crimes.
Two recent cases in Switzerland highlight failures in the justice system, allowing a convicted pedophile and a daycare employee accused of abusing children to continue working with minors.
In Japan, the treatment of foreign prisoners raises questions about the country's strict justice system, which is linked to its remarkably low crime rate.
On December 14, 2012, police responded to a shoplifting call at VJ's Pantry, where a father witnessed his son being restrained and losing consciousness.
Layla, a survivor of domestic abuse, recounts how her partner's manipulation left her feeling unlovable and isolated from her community.
Giterama prison, built for 1,300 inmates, now holds over 8,000 men, reflecting the severe overcrowding and lack of justice in post-genocide Rwanda.
Twenty years after Stephen Lawrence's murder, discussions continue about racial equality and the challenges faced by minority communities in Britain.
A 16-year-old military commission at Guantanamo Bay faces unprecedented legal challenges as attorneys represent Ammar al-Baluchi, linked to the 9/11 attacks.
The USA has 2.3 million Americans behind bars, including children, representing 20% of global prisoners.
Nine canons at the Abbey of Saint-Maurice are implicated in multiple cases of sexual abuse, prompting a justice system investigation and new victim testimonies.
Lamar Johnson was convicted of murder in 1995, despite receiving a letter from one of the real killers stating he was innocent.