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American Justice

Season 2005 2005

  • 2005-01-27T03:00:00Z on A&E
  • 45m
  • 11h 15m (15 episodes)
  • United States
  • English
  • Documentary, Crime
Outstanding Documentary focusing on Crime in America, and the American Criminal Justice System.

15 episodes

Season Premiere

2005-01-27T03:00:00Z

2005x01 The Scott Peterson Trial

Season Premiere

2005x01 The Scott Peterson Trial

  • 2005-01-27T03:00:00Z45m

A chronicle of the Laci Peterson murder case includes comments from two jurors in the trial of Scott Peterson, who was convicted in November 2004 of murdering his pregnant wife.

2005-02-17T03:00:00Z

2005x02 A Warrant to Kill

2005x02 A Warrant to Kill

  • 2005-02-17T03:00:00Z45m

The murder of a woman by off-duty former sheriff's deputy Joseph Kent McGowen in 1992 is recalled.

2005x03 Countdown to an Execution

  • 2005-03-17T03:00:00Z45m

Following the efforts of attorney Juliet Yackel that led to death-row inmate Darnell Williams' sentence being commuted to life without parole. Williams was on death row for the 1986 murder of an elderly couple.

Recalling the 1997 murder of Farah Fratta after her husband hired a hitman.

2005-04-28T02:00:00Z

2005x05 Murder in the Court

2005x05 Murder in the Court

  • 2005-04-28T02:00:00Z45m

An examination of violence in courtrooms includes a meeting between three Texas judges who were attacked.

The case of Carrie Culberson, who disappeared in 1996. Her boyfriend, Vincent Doan, was convicted of her murder, but the body was never found.

2005-05-27T02:00:00Z

2005x07 Bad Medicine

2005x07 Bad Medicine

  • 2005-05-27T02:00:00Z45m

Notorious cases of bad medicine, including a physician and a nurse who were convicted of murdering patients, and a cosmetic surgeon who was, host Bill Kurtis says, “one of the most sued doctors in U.S. history.” Also examined: malpractice-suit cap laws; the Georgia Medical Board's “tough approach to bad medicine.”

2005x08 A Confession in Question

  • 2005-06-16T02:00:00Z45m

The case of Martin Tankleff, convicted of murdering his parents in 1988.

2005-07-10T02:00:00Z

2005x09 The Bridge Murders

2005x09 The Bridge Murders

  • 2005-07-10T02:00:00Z45m

The case of Tom Cummins, who was wrongfully suspected of the rape and murder of his two cousins in 1991. Four men were later convicted of the crime. Cummins is interviewed.

2005-07-24T02:00:00Z

2005x10 The Brothers Kimble

2005x10 The Brothers Kimble

  • 2005-07-24T02:00:00Z45m

The case of Ted Kimble, who was sentenced to 107 years in prison in 1999 for arranging to have his wife murdered by his brother, Ronnie Lee Kimble. Included: interviews with the siblings.

2005x11 Hamptons Murder Mystery

  • 2005-08-14T02:00:00Z45m

The case of Daniel Pelosi, convicted in 2004 of the 2001 murder of Theodore Ammon, the rich, estranged husband of his lover. Included: interviews with Pelosi and two jurors from the trial.

2005x12 The Deer Hunting Murder

  • 2005-08-21T02:00:00Z45m

A death thought to be a hunting accident that later raised investigators' suspicions is recalled.

2005-09-11T02:00:00Z

2005x13 Blood on the Staircase

2005x13 Blood on the Staircase

  • 2005-09-11T02:00:00Z45m

Examining the case of author Michael Peterson, who was convicted in 2003 of the 2001 murder of his wife, Nortel Networks executive Kathleen Peterson.

2005-10-02T02:00:00Z

2005x14 Lies of a Friend

2005x14 Lies of a Friend

  • 2005-10-02T02:00:00Z45m

The case of George Lewis, convicted for the 1984 rape and murder of Karen Gregory, in Gulfport, Fla. Included: an interview with Lewis.

2005-12-11T03:00:00Z

2005x15 Palm Beach Law

2005x15 Palm Beach Law

  • 2005-12-11T03:00:00Z45m

Examining the professional and personal lives of two women who run an all female law office in West Palm Beach, Fla.

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