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  • 2020-04-21T02:00:00Z on A&E
  • 45m
  • 5h 15m (7 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary
An intimate account of what happens when someone is formally charged with a crime and sent to trial – all solely from the perspective of the accused, their legal team and family members.

7 episodes

Series Premiere

2020-04-21T02:00:00Z

1x01 Wife Killer or Self-Defense?

Series Premiere

1x01 Wife Killer or Self-Defense?

  • 2020-04-21T02:00:00Z45m

A man shoots his wife, and the crime is caught on camera; questions are asked if the act was a cold-blooded murder or a justified act of self-defense.

After years of caring for a sick child, a mother may be hiding a terrible secret; accused of attempting to murder her son, she now fights for her freedom.

A young man who witnesses a brutal attack intervenes and throws a punch; questions are asked if the act was justified, or if he should be sentenced to 20 years.

A murder remains unsolved for 10 years; police finally have a suspect, but the accused would have been 13 years old at the time.

A terrible car crash leaves a father dead and his son horribly injured, while the driver of the other car is miraculously unharmed.

A family is divided after the murder of a beloved grandmother; facing life in prison, a son must prove his innocence.

Accused of shooting his mother, a son stands trial for murder and his family testifies for the prosecution.

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