1 00:00:02,467 --> 00:00:04,405 I used to be just like you. 2 00:00:07,727 --> 00:00:08,976 Mm. 3 00:00:08,977 --> 00:00:10,437 I had a wife I loved. 4 00:00:12,687 --> 00:00:14,857 I had a family and a home. 5 00:00:16,277 --> 00:00:18,446 I owned a business. 6 00:00:18,447 --> 00:00:20,156 I paid my taxes. 7 00:00:20,157 --> 00:00:22,026 Got you! 8 00:00:22,027 --> 00:00:23,286 I had my friends. 9 00:00:24,947 --> 00:00:25,996 Say "cheese." 10 00:00:29,287 --> 00:00:30,746 Some of them were the kind of friends 11 00:00:30,747 --> 00:00:31,996 you'd be better off without. 12 00:00:31,997 --> 00:00:33,796 Maybe I should've known. 13 00:00:33,797 --> 00:00:35,296 NYPD! Search warrant! 14 00:00:35,297 --> 00:00:37,046 - Hands up! - Don't move! 15 00:00:37,047 --> 00:00:38,466 Show me your hands! Stay where you are! 16 00:00:45,807 --> 00:00:47,346 No! 17 00:00:47,347 --> 00:00:48,976 Aaron! 18 00:00:48,977 --> 00:00:52,056 He didn't do anything! 19 00:00:52,057 --> 00:00:53,476 How long have you been bringing in drugs? 20 00:00:53,477 --> 00:00:55,526 I told you, I had no idea... 21 00:00:58,027 --> 00:01:00,907 The powers that be came down on me. 22 00:01:02,283 --> 00:01:06,703 So, here I am now, nine years later, 23 00:01:06,890 --> 00:01:09,690 for the first time, back in the same courthouse 24 00:01:09,715 --> 00:01:11,585 where they came to take my life away. 25 00:01:13,087 --> 00:01:14,666 Except today, 26 00:01:14,667 --> 00:01:16,956 no matter what anybody thinks about me, 27 00:01:16,957 --> 00:01:19,756 about who I am and how I got here, 28 00:01:19,757 --> 00:01:22,926 today I've got a way to fight back. 29 00:01:22,927 --> 00:01:25,056 And you can be damn sure that's what I'm going to do. 30 00:01:25,057 --> 00:01:26,176 Mrs. Rodriguez. 31 00:01:37,027 --> 00:01:39,646 Now, remember, this is just about arguing the motion 32 00:01:39,647 --> 00:01:41,236 to get your retrial. 33 00:01:41,237 --> 00:01:43,777 We're not even coming out of here today with a decision on that. 34 00:01:46,487 --> 00:01:47,447 Hey. 35 00:01:47,448 --> 00:01:48,889 You're innocent. 36 00:01:48,890 --> 00:01:50,489 You were overcharged. 37 00:01:50,490 --> 00:01:52,286 You've done time you never should have. 38 00:01:52,287 --> 00:01:53,932 We're gonna end that. 39 00:01:54,957 --> 00:01:58,126 Yeah. Yeah, well, what do you want me to say? 40 00:01:58,127 --> 00:02:00,046 Rookie bailed... his wife's pregnant, 41 00:02:00,047 --> 00:02:03,086 she needed to go to the O. B., blah, blah. 42 00:02:03,087 --> 00:02:04,966 I just caught this eight minutes ago. 43 00:02:04,967 --> 00:02:06,966 Look, order the drinks, give me 30, I'll meet you there. 44 00:02:06,967 --> 00:02:08,137 Yeah. 45 00:02:20,397 --> 00:02:22,106 How are you here? 46 00:02:22,107 --> 00:02:23,736 Hard work and good will. 47 00:02:23,737 --> 00:02:25,026 What's your method? 48 00:02:25,027 --> 00:02:26,617 All rise. 49 00:02:30,537 --> 00:02:32,116 Mr. Wallace, 50 00:02:32,117 --> 00:02:33,746 I understand this will be your first time 51 00:02:33,747 --> 00:02:35,126 arguing before the bench. 52 00:02:35,127 --> 00:02:36,876 It is, Your Honor. 53 00:02:36,877 --> 00:02:38,126 I won't hold it against you, 54 00:02:38,127 --> 00:02:39,710 as long as you know what you're doing. 55 00:02:39,711 --> 00:02:41,917 I guess we'll see about that, Your Honor. 56 00:02:42,583 --> 00:02:44,633 Let's have at it, then. 57 00:02:45,853 --> 00:02:48,483 So, this is it now. Day One. 58 00:02:48,508 --> 00:02:50,548 I wasn't expecting him to be here, 59 00:02:50,597 --> 00:02:52,016 but that's all right. 60 00:02:52,017 --> 00:02:53,596 It'll only make this sweeter. 61 00:02:53,597 --> 00:02:56,186 See, ADA Dez O'Reilly 62 00:02:56,187 --> 00:02:58,146 is one of the bastards that put me away... 63 00:03:03,067 --> 00:03:04,406 That's right. 64 00:03:04,407 --> 00:03:05,831 I, Aaron Wallace, 65 00:03:05,832 --> 00:03:08,601 am under the permanent custody of the State of New York, 66 00:03:08,602 --> 00:03:10,863 serving a life sentence for something I didn't do. 67 00:03:20,047 --> 00:03:22,586 Let's go, boys. Step up. 68 00:03:24,047 --> 00:03:25,756 Wallace. 69 00:03:27,137 --> 00:03:29,716 Rodriguez. 70 00:03:31,717 --> 00:03:33,726 Mouth. 71 00:03:33,727 --> 00:03:34,806 Squat. 72 00:03:36,057 --> 00:03:37,516 Cough. 73 00:03:39,107 --> 00:03:41,316 So now you're probably asking yourself 74 00:03:41,317 --> 00:03:44,099 how was I sitting in that courthouse in that suit? 75 00:03:58,327 --> 00:04:01,055 But for me, the question 76 00:04:01,056 --> 00:04:02,782 isn't how I could be out there in the world. 77 00:04:04,982 --> 00:04:06,796 The question is, how can I be in here? 78 00:04:09,672 --> 00:04:12,052 And how am I ever gonna get out? 79 00:04:12,985 --> 00:04:17,859 Synced & corrected by -robtor- www.addic7ed.com 80 00:04:17,934 --> 00:04:20,144 You got 90 seconds to tell me how the hell it happened. 81 00:04:20,169 --> 00:04:21,629 So, apparently when he got to prison, 82 00:04:21,654 --> 00:04:23,484 he went to work for the paralegal association, 83 00:04:23,509 --> 00:04:24,889 representing inmates 84 00:04:24,914 --> 00:04:26,484 in their internal cases inside prison. 85 00:04:26,552 --> 00:04:27,691 Yeah, I'm familiar. 86 00:04:27,692 --> 00:04:29,821 That got him unlimited access to the library. 87 00:04:29,822 --> 00:04:31,231 From there, college and law degrees online, 88 00:04:31,232 --> 00:04:32,741 then he figured out 89 00:04:32,742 --> 00:04:34,701 some totally insane loophole in the system. 90 00:04:34,702 --> 00:04:36,991 First, he took the Vermont bar, which is the only state 91 00:04:36,992 --> 00:04:38,871 where you can sit for the bar exam 92 00:04:38,872 --> 00:04:40,831 with a degree from an unaccredited law school. 93 00:04:40,832 --> 00:04:42,661 Then, he applied to have his license 94 00:04:42,662 --> 00:04:44,791 accepted reciprocally in New York. 95 00:04:44,792 --> 00:04:46,671 But he's a convicted drug dealer. 96 00:04:46,672 --> 00:04:48,041 He couldn't have passed the morality test 97 00:04:48,042 --> 00:04:50,091 without someone with serious juice. 98 00:04:50,092 --> 00:04:52,511 Remember Henry Roswell? 99 00:04:52,512 --> 00:04:54,761 Retired state senator, former public defender? 100 00:04:54,762 --> 00:04:55,841 Of course. 101 00:04:55,842 --> 00:04:57,381 Well, in his spare time, 102 00:04:57,382 --> 00:04:59,601 he arbitrates prison paralegal cases. 103 00:04:59,602 --> 00:05:01,391 Apparently he was impressed with Wallace 104 00:05:01,392 --> 00:05:02,521 and sponsored him for the bar. 105 00:05:02,522 --> 00:05:04,561 Unbelievable. What's this case, anyway? 106 00:05:04,562 --> 00:05:06,691 Latino kid in for statutory rape. 107 00:05:06,692 --> 00:05:08,561 Plus, the girl OD'd on drugs he gave her. 108 00:05:08,562 --> 00:05:10,401 He's serving 20 on the sex charge and attempted murder. 109 00:05:10,402 --> 00:05:11,691 And they're looking for a retrial? 110 00:05:11,692 --> 00:05:13,401 They say the kid never bought the drugs, 111 00:05:13,402 --> 00:05:14,531 claim the dealer's changing his story. 112 00:05:14,532 --> 00:05:16,111 - Who's the judge? - It's Tanaka. 113 00:05:16,112 --> 00:05:17,781 But Wallace is a joke. 114 00:05:17,782 --> 00:05:19,161 Plus, he's popping his cherry on this. 115 00:05:19,162 --> 00:05:20,951 I'll run rings around him, if it comes to that. 116 00:05:20,952 --> 00:05:22,621 All right, but I need to be in the loop. 117 00:05:22,622 --> 00:05:24,751 The second you get Tanaka's ruling, I want to know. 118 00:05:24,752 --> 00:05:26,412 You got it. 119 00:05:27,712 --> 00:05:29,631 This all for your case? 120 00:05:29,632 --> 00:05:31,631 Yep. 121 00:05:31,632 --> 00:05:33,961 - That's the dude going against us now? - Uh-huh. 122 00:05:33,962 --> 00:05:36,302 Yeah, you know, that's what I was kind of wondering about. 123 00:05:37,552 --> 00:05:39,391 What went down in court yesterday, 124 00:05:39,392 --> 00:05:42,141 it seems like it's personal between you and him. 125 00:05:42,142 --> 00:05:44,351 It's not going to affect how I do anything. 126 00:05:44,352 --> 00:05:46,731 I was talking to my Grandma, and she's kind of concerned 127 00:05:46,732 --> 00:05:48,641 that if, like, they got something against you already, 128 00:05:48,642 --> 00:05:49,941 it may make things harder for me. 129 00:05:49,942 --> 00:05:51,460 Got somebody else lined up? 130 00:05:52,402 --> 00:05:54,981 I don't think she did very well by you the last time around. 131 00:05:54,982 --> 00:05:56,651 I-I know. I know. I just... 132 00:05:56,652 --> 00:05:58,241 I bet you think you know what I've been doing in here 133 00:05:58,242 --> 00:06:00,051 over all these years. 134 00:06:00,822 --> 00:06:03,180 Fighting the system that screwed me over, right? 135 00:06:03,832 --> 00:06:05,182 Wrong. 136 00:06:06,122 --> 00:06:09,711 What I do as prison rep is commodity to keep me alive. 137 00:06:09,712 --> 00:06:12,481 Becoming a lawyer is what's getting me out. 138 00:06:13,440 --> 00:06:15,092 You're just the first. 139 00:06:15,692 --> 00:06:18,421 I'm gonna use your case to start attacking the D. A. 140 00:06:18,422 --> 00:06:21,221 Day by day, case by case. 141 00:06:21,222 --> 00:06:23,351 Time I'm done 142 00:06:23,352 --> 00:06:25,761 and he's soft and his credit's shot, 143 00:06:25,762 --> 00:06:28,413 that's how I'm gonna prove that he worked me over. 144 00:06:28,812 --> 00:06:30,981 Everything I do, everything I've done 145 00:06:30,982 --> 00:06:33,481 is about getting my freedom, getting back to my family. 146 00:06:33,482 --> 00:06:35,962 You want another lawyer? Have at it. 147 00:06:37,322 --> 00:06:40,492 But you're not gonna find anybody more motivated than me. 148 00:06:49,252 --> 00:06:50,711 How the hell am I supposed to pay for that? 149 00:06:50,712 --> 00:06:52,041 You're supposed to do what I tell you to do. 150 00:06:55,422 --> 00:06:57,901 Hey, how you doin'? 151 00:06:58,592 --> 00:07:00,171 Good. 152 00:07:00,172 --> 00:07:02,197 Long drive. 153 00:07:02,722 --> 00:07:06,141 I, uh, got you some ties, 'case you need 'em for court. 154 00:07:06,142 --> 00:07:07,932 - Thanks. - Mm-hmm. 155 00:07:09,408 --> 00:07:11,038 Still no Jazz, huh? 156 00:07:12,142 --> 00:07:14,584 Sorry. She got extra SAT prep today. 157 00:07:16,482 --> 00:07:18,191 - That her report card? - Yeah. 158 00:07:18,192 --> 00:07:19,942 - Gotta sign it, right? - Yep. 159 00:07:30,252 --> 00:07:32,041 You okay with these grades? 160 00:07:32,042 --> 00:07:33,541 Kids have ups and downs, Aaron. 161 00:07:33,542 --> 00:07:35,631 She quit gymnastics. 162 00:07:35,632 --> 00:07:36,961 She looks exhausted. 163 00:07:36,962 --> 00:07:38,881 And last time I saw her, 164 00:07:38,882 --> 00:07:40,671 - I'm damn near sure she was stoned. - She's not stoned. 165 00:07:40,672 --> 00:07:42,051 Something's goin' on, and whatever it is... 166 00:07:42,052 --> 00:07:43,471 - It's on me, right? - No, it's on Darius. 167 00:07:43,472 --> 00:07:45,479 - Come on. - He's not hard enough on her. 168 00:07:45,480 --> 00:07:46,540 He's not her father. 169 00:07:46,565 --> 00:07:47,891 Well, if he's not willing to take on that responsibility, 170 00:07:47,892 --> 00:07:49,771 maybe he should get out of your bed. 171 00:07:49,772 --> 00:07:51,561 Well, I might kick him out if you came back home, 172 00:07:51,562 --> 00:07:53,142 but you're not, 'cause you're locked up for life. 173 00:07:59,692 --> 00:08:01,572 You're not telling me something. 174 00:08:08,412 --> 00:08:10,042 You should've taken the plea. 175 00:08:11,582 --> 00:08:13,541 It was 20 years, Marie. 176 00:08:13,542 --> 00:08:15,211 You would've got parole in 12... 177 00:08:15,212 --> 00:08:17,355 Three years from now. 178 00:08:19,422 --> 00:08:21,262 I would've waited for you. 179 00:08:23,697 --> 00:08:26,697 And Jasmine would still have her father. 180 00:08:33,812 --> 00:08:35,311 Hey. 181 00:08:40,402 --> 00:08:42,422 You remember what I was like? 182 00:08:42,992 --> 00:08:44,991 The kind of... 183 00:08:52,542 --> 00:08:57,371 Every day, every second I'm not there for her... 184 00:08:57,372 --> 00:08:58,581 for you... 185 00:09:04,172 --> 00:09:05,591 I'm sorry, I can't. 186 00:09:05,592 --> 00:09:08,181 No, Marie, come back. Marie! 187 00:09:08,182 --> 00:09:09,641 Marie, come back! 188 00:09:09,642 --> 00:09:11,221 Marie! 189 00:09:19,862 --> 00:09:21,901 Guards! Got a fight down here! 190 00:09:21,902 --> 00:09:23,571 Get 'em out of here now! 191 00:09:23,572 --> 00:09:25,281 Separate and restrict them both to their cells 192 00:09:25,282 --> 00:09:27,701 for the rest of the day! 193 00:09:27,702 --> 00:09:29,821 Warden on the Tier! 194 00:09:31,912 --> 00:09:33,201 What happened? 195 00:09:33,202 --> 00:09:34,831 We're short-handed. 196 00:09:34,832 --> 00:09:36,661 McClintock quit this morning. 197 00:09:36,662 --> 00:09:37,831 I told you some people wouldn't hack it. 198 00:09:37,832 --> 00:09:39,041 Good riddance. 199 00:09:39,042 --> 00:09:40,831 Ma'am, I gotta say, 200 00:09:40,832 --> 00:09:43,381 these reforms, all these changes, 201 00:09:43,382 --> 00:09:45,631 it's all going too quick for anybody to keep up with. 202 00:09:45,632 --> 00:09:47,591 Look at the numbers, Captain. 203 00:09:47,592 --> 00:09:50,681 This incident not withstanding, violence is down 34%, 204 00:09:50,682 --> 00:09:52,761 suicide attempts cut in half. 205 00:09:52,762 --> 00:09:54,851 Drug use plummeting... in five months. 206 00:09:54,852 --> 00:09:56,981 Now, your staff may not like the reforms, 207 00:09:56,982 --> 00:09:59,441 but they're working, and it's your job to sell that. 208 00:09:59,442 --> 00:10:01,191 Now I want to walk the yard. 209 00:10:06,532 --> 00:10:09,281 Warden's down from the Big House today. 210 00:10:09,282 --> 00:10:11,491 I guess she wants to see how the other half live. 211 00:10:11,492 --> 00:10:13,491 She must be trippin'... 212 00:10:13,492 --> 00:10:15,201 You gettin' out to go to court. 213 00:10:15,202 --> 00:10:16,911 I'm licensed now. 214 00:10:16,912 --> 00:10:18,712 Ain't nothin' she can do about it. 215 00:10:20,422 --> 00:10:22,711 The hell this bitch want? 216 00:10:22,712 --> 00:10:25,091 Joey Knox got thrown in the hole. 217 00:10:25,092 --> 00:10:27,052 Looks like Wild Bill wants you to get into it for him. 218 00:10:27,652 --> 00:10:29,222 Can I get a word? 219 00:10:33,182 --> 00:10:34,601 You hear about Joey? 220 00:10:34,602 --> 00:10:36,391 Yeah, brawlin' with Custody? 221 00:10:36,392 --> 00:10:38,061 I can't say how that's gonna help anybody. 222 00:10:38,062 --> 00:10:40,601 I'm beginning to wonder if maybe you ratted him out. 223 00:10:40,602 --> 00:10:43,753 You're smokin' too much crystal, man. 224 00:10:43,754 --> 00:10:46,021 Oh, yeah? Well, you spend a lot of time 225 00:10:46,022 --> 00:10:47,941 up in that Warden's office every week, don't you? 226 00:10:47,942 --> 00:10:51,161 I'm the prisoners' rep. I talk about your rights. 227 00:10:51,162 --> 00:10:54,122 Well, then you got no problem taking Joey's case, do you? 228 00:10:55,372 --> 00:10:57,121 What? 229 00:10:57,122 --> 00:10:59,961 What, you got a problem with my tats? Is that it? 230 00:10:59,962 --> 00:11:01,671 I thought a Law Man wasn't supposed to judge. 231 00:11:01,672 --> 00:11:03,461 Yeah, well, I make certain exceptions. 232 00:11:03,462 --> 00:11:06,107 Well, I want him out. 233 00:11:07,252 --> 00:11:10,591 And I'd hate to hear that the folks out in this yard 234 00:11:10,592 --> 00:11:12,931 began to question what really goes on 235 00:11:12,932 --> 00:11:16,052 up in that Warden's office with you and the Madame. 236 00:11:20,432 --> 00:11:22,771 Then there's no choice, is there? 237 00:11:22,772 --> 00:11:26,061 So, next time, don't leave it till the last minute. 238 00:11:26,062 --> 00:11:29,071 Look, I gotta go, but I'll be home for dinner, okay? 239 00:11:29,072 --> 00:11:30,941 I love you. 240 00:11:33,202 --> 00:11:34,571 Your son or daughter? 241 00:11:34,572 --> 00:11:36,241 It's always my son. 242 00:11:36,242 --> 00:11:37,951 But I think that's just boys. 243 00:11:37,952 --> 00:11:39,951 Yeah, I wouldn't know. 244 00:11:39,952 --> 00:11:43,171 I heard you were talking to Wild Bill in the yard today. 245 00:11:43,172 --> 00:11:45,751 I'm guessing he wants you to rep Joey Knox. 246 00:11:45,752 --> 00:11:47,751 You still trying to eliminate solitary? 247 00:11:47,752 --> 00:11:49,591 You don't think I can pull it off? 248 00:11:49,592 --> 00:11:51,341 Not without a revolt from the guards. 249 00:11:51,342 --> 00:11:53,221 Well, revolt or not, it's my next move. 250 00:11:53,222 --> 00:11:55,511 But I can't do it 251 00:11:55,512 --> 00:11:58,311 if I still have prisoners sitting in there. 252 00:11:58,312 --> 00:12:01,351 Repping Joey's not gonna play well in my community. 253 00:12:01,352 --> 00:12:02,941 But I'll think about it. 254 00:12:02,942 --> 00:12:04,415 Fine. 255 00:12:04,982 --> 00:12:06,861 So, what can you tell me about the drug use? 256 00:12:06,862 --> 00:12:08,521 Down, as far as I can see. 257 00:12:08,522 --> 00:12:10,071 What about the flow? 258 00:12:10,072 --> 00:12:11,571 I told you... you get what I know 259 00:12:11,572 --> 00:12:13,821 about the guards, not the prisoners. 260 00:12:13,822 --> 00:12:15,491 It's the only way this thing's gonna work, 261 00:12:15,492 --> 00:12:17,071 unless you want me dead. 262 00:12:17,072 --> 00:12:19,331 I was talking about the guards. 263 00:12:19,332 --> 00:12:20,991 Then nothing. 264 00:12:20,992 --> 00:12:22,451 But I'll keep my eyes open. 265 00:12:22,452 --> 00:12:24,185 Your ears, too. 266 00:12:24,752 --> 00:12:26,172 Uh, we're not done. 267 00:12:28,252 --> 00:12:31,211 I, uh... I got a call from the court today. 268 00:12:31,212 --> 00:12:32,986 You got your retrial with Jose. 269 00:12:35,012 --> 00:12:37,641 That's great. Thank you. 270 00:12:37,642 --> 00:12:39,851 You think you got a chance there? 271 00:12:39,852 --> 00:12:41,601 Yeah, we'll see. 272 00:12:41,602 --> 00:12:43,181 Well, good luck. 273 00:12:43,182 --> 00:12:44,771 And watch your back. 274 00:12:44,772 --> 00:12:47,311 Every minute of every day. 275 00:13:11,514 --> 00:13:13,651 So, you're a high school junior, 276 00:13:14,135 --> 00:13:15,804 you got a B average, 277 00:13:15,805 --> 00:13:17,947 you got your friends, 278 00:13:18,051 --> 00:13:20,950 you're on the soccer team, you even got yourself a girl. 279 00:13:21,391 --> 00:13:23,061 Tell us about that. 280 00:13:23,086 --> 00:13:26,626 Molly was, like, from a good family, you know? 281 00:13:26,651 --> 00:13:28,611 Uh, with money. 282 00:13:28,636 --> 00:13:33,106 And me, my dad split, my moms was workin' three jobs, 283 00:13:33,131 --> 00:13:34,841 and I was eatin' frozen waffles for dinner. 284 00:13:34,866 --> 00:13:37,576 I bet her parents liked you. Not much. 285 00:13:37,601 --> 00:13:41,061 And they said it was 'cause I was 17 and she was only 15, 286 00:13:41,086 --> 00:13:42,796 but she was a sophomore. 287 00:13:42,835 --> 00:13:44,124 We was only one grade apart. 288 00:13:44,125 --> 00:13:45,334 So, what did you do? 289 00:13:45,335 --> 00:13:47,044 Snuck around a couple months, 290 00:13:47,045 --> 00:13:49,344 but I knew I had to break it off before my birthday. 291 00:13:49,345 --> 00:13:51,189 Because in the State of New York, 292 00:13:51,320 --> 00:13:54,900 an 18-year-old and a 15-year-old is considered statutory rape. 293 00:13:54,925 --> 00:13:57,185 And they'd for sure call the cops. 294 00:13:57,210 --> 00:14:03,090 Did you know that in Virginia, Texas, Colorado, Arizona, 295 00:14:03,115 --> 00:14:04,869 Florida, and Pennsylvania, 296 00:14:05,008 --> 00:14:07,497 a boy and girl can get married and have kids at those ages? 297 00:14:07,522 --> 00:14:09,000 Objection. 298 00:14:09,025 --> 00:14:11,024 Look, I get he's still figuring all this out, 299 00:14:11,025 --> 00:14:13,154 but I'm pretty sure he knows the laws in other states 300 00:14:13,155 --> 00:14:14,364 are irrelevant here. 301 00:14:14,365 --> 00:14:15,954 Sustained, Mr. Wallace. 302 00:14:15,955 --> 00:14:18,244 And you should know, in many of those states, 303 00:14:18,245 --> 00:14:19,995 parental consent is required. 304 00:14:23,545 --> 00:14:27,004 So, you broke up. Then what? 305 00:14:27,005 --> 00:14:30,084 She keeps cryin' and beggin' 306 00:14:30,085 --> 00:14:31,634 and sayin' she's gonna hurt herself 307 00:14:31,635 --> 00:14:32,884 if I don't get back to her. 308 00:14:32,885 --> 00:14:34,602 Then one day, she promises 309 00:14:34,603 --> 00:14:36,554 if I just come over one more time, 310 00:14:36,555 --> 00:14:37,884 she'd be all right. 311 00:14:37,885 --> 00:14:39,265 And you went? 312 00:14:39,266 --> 00:14:41,104 She said her parents were gonna be gone for the day, 313 00:14:41,105 --> 00:14:43,616 so yeah, I went over there. 314 00:14:43,884 --> 00:14:48,454 Then after we were, you know, together... 315 00:14:49,105 --> 00:14:50,706 I fall asleep. 316 00:14:51,485 --> 00:14:53,274 When I wake up, there's a note next to me 317 00:14:53,275 --> 00:14:54,904 - saying she's gonna kill herself. - Objection! 318 00:14:54,905 --> 00:14:56,694 The police never found this note. 319 00:14:56,695 --> 00:14:58,244 The victim herself swore under oath 320 00:14:58,245 --> 00:14:59,491 that she didn't write it. 321 00:14:59,492 --> 00:15:01,784 - This has been hashed and rehashed. - Sustained. 322 00:15:01,785 --> 00:15:03,584 I'll allow this line of questioning 323 00:15:03,585 --> 00:15:05,584 if and only if you can produce 324 00:15:05,585 --> 00:15:08,334 any corroborating evidence of this note. 325 00:15:08,335 --> 00:15:10,005 Thank you, Your Honor. 326 00:15:19,631 --> 00:15:21,131 Let's get back to that day. 327 00:15:21,156 --> 00:15:22,776 After you woke up, then what? 328 00:15:24,765 --> 00:15:26,576 I found her in the living room. 329 00:15:27,895 --> 00:15:30,288 Next to an empty bottle of Oxy. 330 00:15:31,315 --> 00:15:32,694 I tried to wake her, 331 00:15:32,695 --> 00:15:34,984 then when I couldn't, I called 911. 332 00:15:34,985 --> 00:15:36,735 And you waited for the ambulance? 333 00:15:40,325 --> 00:15:41,325 No. 334 00:15:41,326 --> 00:15:43,324 Well, why not? 335 00:15:43,325 --> 00:15:45,534 Because I knew her parents would come after me. 336 00:15:45,535 --> 00:15:47,124 Which is what they did. 337 00:15:47,125 --> 00:15:49,414 Even though Molly survived? 338 00:15:49,415 --> 00:15:51,195 I guess they wanted to punish me. 339 00:15:51,196 --> 00:15:54,174 And the prosecution had text messages between you and Molly 340 00:15:54,175 --> 00:15:55,714 where you kept promising to buy her Oxy. 341 00:15:55,715 --> 00:15:57,514 Yeah, they did. 342 00:15:57,515 --> 00:15:58,951 Can you explain those? 343 00:15:58,952 --> 00:16:03,184 She kept asking me, but I just kept stalling. 344 00:16:03,185 --> 00:16:04,554 Hoping she'd give up. 345 00:16:04,555 --> 00:16:06,024 Why didn't you just tell her "no"? 346 00:16:06,025 --> 00:16:07,768 Because I thought she'd just go to the school dealer 347 00:16:07,769 --> 00:16:09,692 - and buy them herself. - And were you right? 348 00:16:09,693 --> 00:16:12,104 That's what she ended up doing. 349 00:16:12,105 --> 00:16:15,114 The dealer just lied about it six years ago, pinned it on me, 350 00:16:15,115 --> 00:16:16,775 and that's how I ended up doing all this time. 351 00:16:18,541 --> 00:16:20,211 Let the record show 352 00:16:20,236 --> 00:16:22,786 that I intend to call the drug dealer 353 00:16:22,811 --> 00:16:24,481 and the police officer on the scene 354 00:16:24,506 --> 00:16:26,376 who saw that missing suicide note. 355 00:16:28,201 --> 00:16:29,741 No further questions. 356 00:16:32,425 --> 00:16:33,486 Are you saying 357 00:16:33,487 --> 00:16:35,680 the District Attorney's office is racist? 358 00:16:35,681 --> 00:16:37,980 I'll leave that for other people to decide. 359 00:16:38,005 --> 00:16:39,715 But there's no question the system's broke 360 00:16:39,740 --> 00:16:41,540 for anybody who doesn't have power or money. 361 00:16:41,717 --> 00:16:43,797 Overcharging people who can't afford a lawyer, 362 00:16:43,845 --> 00:16:45,153 then forcing them into a plea 363 00:16:45,154 --> 00:16:46,684 is an epidemic in this country. 364 00:16:46,685 --> 00:16:48,045 And if you look at the numbers, 365 00:16:48,046 --> 00:16:50,709 the Bronx has been one of the worst under Glen Maskins. 366 00:16:50,710 --> 00:16:53,064 The timing on this has got to be difficult for Maskins, 367 00:16:53,065 --> 00:16:54,854 who's in a neck-and-neck battle 368 00:16:54,855 --> 00:16:56,904 in the upcoming election for Attorney General 369 00:16:56,905 --> 00:16:58,984 against Brooklyn D. A. Anya Harrison. 370 00:17:00,365 --> 00:17:03,130 You drop everything else on your plate 371 00:17:03,155 --> 00:17:05,775 and do not even contemplate losing this case. 372 00:17:09,955 --> 00:17:11,544 You didn't tell me 373 00:17:11,545 --> 00:17:14,684 Aaron Wallace was going scorched earth on Maskins. 374 00:17:16,634 --> 00:17:18,594 Mm. What do we have here? 375 00:17:18,619 --> 00:17:19,959 Bacon and eggs. 376 00:17:19,984 --> 00:17:21,607 Mmm, yummy. 377 00:17:21,920 --> 00:17:23,710 We talked about him taking some cases. 378 00:17:23,735 --> 00:17:26,325 You didn't say anything about him grandstanding on the news. 379 00:17:26,350 --> 00:17:28,770 This is gonna hurt Maskins and help you. 380 00:17:28,795 --> 00:17:30,505 Unless he gets backed into a corner, 381 00:17:30,530 --> 00:17:32,110 lashes out, 382 00:17:32,145 --> 00:17:33,954 and starts pointing out our conflict of interest. 383 00:17:33,955 --> 00:17:36,854 I think you're getting ahead of yourself. I really do. 384 00:17:36,855 --> 00:17:38,499 I hope so. 385 00:17:47,717 --> 00:17:50,136 You need to study for that midterm, don't you? 386 00:17:50,745 --> 00:17:52,513 I want to go see Dad. 387 00:17:53,165 --> 00:17:55,124 He has a right to know what's going on. 388 00:17:55,125 --> 00:17:58,078 You know the baggage he has around this. 389 00:17:58,079 --> 00:17:59,328 He's just gonna make you feel like you screwed up. 390 00:17:59,329 --> 00:18:00,611 You don't need that right now. 391 00:18:00,612 --> 00:18:02,498 You know, you say you're protecting me. 392 00:18:02,499 --> 00:18:04,538 I really feel like you're protecting yourself. 393 00:18:04,539 --> 00:18:06,999 I think you're scared he's gonna say you screwed up. 394 00:18:10,839 --> 00:18:12,758 What's going on? 395 00:18:12,759 --> 00:18:15,468 She's pissed I'm keeping her from seeing Aaron. 396 00:18:15,469 --> 00:18:16,877 Well, your mother has good reasons... 397 00:18:16,878 --> 00:18:18,956 Are you talking to me about this? Seriously? 398 00:18:18,957 --> 00:18:20,090 Well, I live here 399 00:18:20,115 --> 00:18:21,582 - and I support you, so yeah. - Darius. 400 00:18:21,583 --> 00:18:23,598 Just because you're banging your best friend's wife 401 00:18:23,599 --> 00:18:25,271 doesn't mean you get to start playing daddy with me. 402 00:18:25,272 --> 00:18:26,647 - Hey! - We're together, Jazz, 403 00:18:26,672 --> 00:18:27,666 and that ain't changing. 404 00:18:27,667 --> 00:18:28,746 You're gonna have to start to accept that. 405 00:18:28,771 --> 00:18:31,028 How about never?! How's that work for you? 406 00:18:31,029 --> 00:18:32,595 Jasmine! 407 00:18:58,854 --> 00:19:00,790 I know how hard this has been for you. 408 00:19:03,769 --> 00:19:05,809 But you can't talk to Darius like that. 409 00:19:07,649 --> 00:19:09,048 I know. 410 00:19:09,439 --> 00:19:10,966 I'm sorry. 411 00:19:13,359 --> 00:19:16,779 He's just trying to help however he can. 412 00:19:18,819 --> 00:19:20,829 You think he knows you still love Dad? 413 00:19:25,789 --> 00:19:27,998 I think he understands 414 00:19:27,999 --> 00:19:29,789 there are different kinds of love. 415 00:19:35,629 --> 00:19:38,702 I know you think your dad is coming back some day, 416 00:19:40,389 --> 00:19:41,997 but he's not. 417 00:19:42,929 --> 00:19:45,292 He's never getting out of there. 418 00:19:46,059 --> 00:19:48,170 The sooner we all accept that, 419 00:19:49,189 --> 00:19:51,478 the easier it'll be to live our lives. 420 00:19:51,479 --> 00:19:53,551 I don't care about what's easy. 421 00:19:54,239 --> 00:19:56,528 And I'm not just gonna give up on him. 422 00:20:01,197 --> 00:20:03,333 Here for Freddy Dawkins. 423 00:20:03,358 --> 00:20:04,483 He's one of my witnesses. 424 00:20:04,484 --> 00:20:06,562 I got to prep him before we head over to court. 425 00:20:06,563 --> 00:20:09,442 And in the days leading up to her suicide attempt, 426 00:20:09,443 --> 00:20:11,813 Molly had arranged to meet with you, and you agreed? 427 00:20:14,483 --> 00:20:15,572 That's right. 428 00:20:15,573 --> 00:20:16,902 And what did she want? 429 00:20:16,903 --> 00:20:18,282 To buy Oxy. 430 00:20:18,283 --> 00:20:20,492 So, six years ago, why did you testify 431 00:20:20,493 --> 00:20:22,371 that Jose was the one who bought 'em? 432 00:20:23,663 --> 00:20:26,452 Come on, man. We've been over this. 433 00:20:26,453 --> 00:20:28,082 This is the part where you tell the court 434 00:20:28,083 --> 00:20:29,502 that you were scared 'cause Molly's a minor 435 00:20:29,503 --> 00:20:31,382 and that the D. A. Cut you a deal... 436 00:20:31,383 --> 00:20:33,502 If I said, "I sold it to Jose." I know. I got it, man. 437 00:20:33,503 --> 00:20:36,212 - Then what's the problem? - I don't know. I just... 438 00:20:36,213 --> 00:20:37,672 I don't know if I want to get involved in all this. 439 00:20:37,673 --> 00:20:39,803 - You tryin' to shake me down? - No, man. 440 00:20:40,973 --> 00:20:42,473 No! 441 00:20:46,854 --> 00:20:48,812 What did they promise you? 442 00:20:48,813 --> 00:20:50,562 I hope it's protection, 'cause you're gonna need it 443 00:20:50,563 --> 00:20:52,022 when people find out you rolled on 'em again. 444 00:20:52,023 --> 00:20:53,982 Hey, man. Are you threatening me? 445 00:20:53,983 --> 00:20:56,072 Not a threat. It's a fact. 446 00:20:56,073 --> 00:20:57,692 And I won't be able to stop it. 447 00:20:57,693 --> 00:20:59,282 - No, this is messed up, man. - What's messed up is 448 00:20:59,283 --> 00:21:00,992 this kid's been rotting in here for six years 449 00:21:00,993 --> 00:21:03,412 and he's gonna do 14 more because you lied. 450 00:21:04,743 --> 00:21:06,792 Freddy, this is your chance to make things right. 451 00:21:06,793 --> 00:21:09,082 Lockdown in effect! 452 00:21:09,083 --> 00:21:10,752 Back to your cells! 453 00:21:10,753 --> 00:21:12,252 Repeat... we are in lockdown! 454 00:21:12,253 --> 00:21:13,477 - Let's go! - Let's go. 455 00:21:13,502 --> 00:21:14,542 - Later, man. - Freddy. 456 00:21:14,543 --> 00:21:15,752 We're locking it up! Everybody in, let's go! 457 00:21:15,753 --> 00:21:17,262 Freddy! 458 00:21:17,263 --> 00:21:18,802 I gotta know what it's gonna be here, man. 459 00:21:18,803 --> 00:21:20,512 - Gotta clear it out. - Freddy! 460 00:21:20,513 --> 00:21:22,182 - Hey, you want to end up in the hole? - Freddy! 461 00:21:22,183 --> 00:21:23,842 I-I-I'll do it, all right? I'll do it. 462 00:21:23,843 --> 00:21:26,932 Do you hear me? Let's go! 463 00:21:26,933 --> 00:21:28,520 Let's go. 464 00:21:31,523 --> 00:21:33,562 So, first, I'm gonna call the cop on the scene 465 00:21:33,563 --> 00:21:35,482 who saw Molly's suicide note on the floor. 466 00:21:35,483 --> 00:21:37,072 After that, we got Freddy. 467 00:21:37,073 --> 00:21:38,482 Hold on. Yo! 468 00:21:38,483 --> 00:21:40,112 Where we goin'? 469 00:21:40,113 --> 00:21:41,702 First stop's supposed to be the Bronx. 470 00:21:41,703 --> 00:21:43,703 What are you, my navigator? 471 00:21:45,493 --> 00:21:47,292 Hey, where they taking you, man? 472 00:21:47,293 --> 00:21:48,541 Queens County. 473 00:21:49,953 --> 00:21:52,378 Yo, you got the wrong route! 474 00:21:53,213 --> 00:21:55,502 Yo, we gotta be in court by 9:00! 475 00:21:55,503 --> 00:21:57,632 This is gonna make us two hours late! 476 00:22:06,933 --> 00:22:08,529 Your Honor, I'm very sorry. 477 00:22:08,530 --> 00:22:10,812 - There was a problem with transport. - I'll say there was. 478 00:22:10,813 --> 00:22:12,392 The driver says he had to change his route 479 00:22:12,393 --> 00:22:14,352 because you were riling up the inmates 480 00:22:14,353 --> 00:22:16,272 and he had to get them off the bus for security reasons. 481 00:22:16,273 --> 00:22:18,866 No, that's just... not true, Your Honor. 482 00:22:18,867 --> 00:22:21,152 Whatever it is, you're not getting your witness back. 483 00:22:21,153 --> 00:22:22,402 Why not? We can just call him tomorrow. 484 00:22:22,403 --> 00:22:23,742 He's working an undercover case. 485 00:22:23,743 --> 00:22:25,782 This was his only opening. 486 00:22:25,783 --> 00:22:27,216 You got the paperwork on that? 487 00:22:27,217 --> 00:22:30,243 I have word from his Captain, and that is good enough for me. 488 00:22:38,213 --> 00:22:40,462 Let's just move on to the next witness. 489 00:22:40,463 --> 00:22:42,636 Would that be Freddy Dawkins? 490 00:22:43,473 --> 00:22:45,552 Supposed to be, yeah. 491 00:22:45,553 --> 00:22:46,972 Well, here's the thing... 492 00:22:46,973 --> 00:22:49,262 Um, Mr. Dawkins is now reverting back 493 00:22:49,263 --> 00:22:51,272 to his original testimony from six years ago. 494 00:22:51,273 --> 00:22:53,105 Here's the affidavit, Your Honor. 495 00:22:53,773 --> 00:22:56,062 - Where'd you get that? - His lawyer sent it to us. 496 00:22:56,063 --> 00:22:57,896 And he confirms once again 497 00:22:57,897 --> 00:23:00,482 the defendant purchased the drugs, not the victim. 498 00:23:00,483 --> 00:23:01,782 - You bought him! - Mr. Wallace. 499 00:23:01,783 --> 00:23:03,192 Bought or coerced, which is it? 500 00:23:03,193 --> 00:23:04,862 - Whoa. Take it easy. - Mr. Wallace. 501 00:23:04,863 --> 00:23:06,452 You telling me you don't see what's going on here?! 502 00:23:06,453 --> 00:23:08,662 - He's tampered with my witness! - Can you prove that? 503 00:23:08,663 --> 00:23:10,952 That's what they do all day, every day... 504 00:23:10,953 --> 00:23:13,372 Move people around like they're pieces on some chess board! 505 00:23:13,373 --> 00:23:16,372 But that kid... that kid right there is not some pawn! 506 00:23:16,373 --> 00:23:17,882 He had a life, and then you took it from him! 507 00:23:17,883 --> 00:23:19,842 Mr. Wallace, you need to settle down. 508 00:23:19,843 --> 00:23:21,842 Settle down? Know my place? 509 00:23:21,843 --> 00:23:24,092 - Is that what you mean? - Security. 510 00:23:24,093 --> 00:23:26,762 I am warning you, Mr. Wallace. 511 00:23:26,763 --> 00:23:29,762 You are dangerously close to being in contempt. 512 00:23:29,763 --> 00:23:31,472 I'd imagine your hold on your license 513 00:23:31,473 --> 00:23:33,722 is pretty tenuous as it is. 514 00:23:33,723 --> 00:23:37,812 So, if I were you, I would stop this tantrum right now. 515 00:24:05,633 --> 00:24:07,552 Open cell 4. 516 00:24:27,903 --> 00:24:29,282 Aah! 517 00:24:56,076 --> 00:24:57,788 But you still also need to protect... 518 00:24:57,789 --> 00:25:00,732 Anya. You are looking lovely as ever. 519 00:25:00,733 --> 00:25:03,282 Still leading with how women look, Glen? 520 00:25:03,283 --> 00:25:05,320 In 2019? 521 00:25:07,345 --> 00:25:09,015 What do you think people are gonna say 522 00:25:09,040 --> 00:25:10,620 when it's pointed out to them 523 00:25:10,645 --> 00:25:13,145 that your wife is the one allowing Wallace 524 00:25:13,170 --> 00:25:14,720 to head out to court? 525 00:25:20,079 --> 00:25:23,039 So, you decided to go right at Maskins with the media. 526 00:25:23,064 --> 00:25:25,114 I was approached, and I saw an opportunity. 527 00:25:25,139 --> 00:25:27,259 Well, now he's threatening to expose our relationship, 528 00:25:27,284 --> 00:25:28,819 tie it back to my wife, 529 00:25:28,844 --> 00:25:31,530 and make it look like we weaponized you to go after him. 530 00:25:31,555 --> 00:25:33,385 Anyone can connect those dots. That was always a risk. 531 00:25:33,410 --> 00:25:35,170 No one would have been looking. 532 00:25:35,195 --> 00:25:38,565 But your tirade to the press makes it a story now. 533 00:25:38,590 --> 00:25:40,260 You know I thought 534 00:25:40,285 --> 00:25:42,665 that when you decided to take on these other cases, 535 00:25:42,690 --> 00:25:45,940 you were doing it out of solidarity with your fellow inmates. 536 00:25:45,965 --> 00:25:47,805 But that's not it, is it? 537 00:25:47,830 --> 00:25:50,290 You're just using them to provoke Maskins. 538 00:25:50,315 --> 00:25:51,735 And prove a pattern of corruption. 539 00:25:51,760 --> 00:25:53,034 Then prove it! 540 00:25:53,059 --> 00:25:54,613 Instead of spouting off to the press 541 00:25:54,638 --> 00:25:56,221 before you've accomplished anything. 542 00:25:56,246 --> 00:25:59,166 You know, every time I petition the county clerk for records 543 00:25:59,191 --> 00:26:01,731 or ask for old police reports, you know what they say? 544 00:26:01,756 --> 00:26:04,438 "No dice. Ongoing investigation." 545 00:26:04,463 --> 00:26:06,173 Nine years later. 546 00:26:06,198 --> 00:26:08,578 So I got no choice but to provoke him, 547 00:26:08,603 --> 00:26:10,928 hoping he gets reckless and makes a mistake. 548 00:26:10,953 --> 00:26:12,413 So, that's your long game? 549 00:26:12,609 --> 00:26:14,473 I don't see any other way. 550 00:26:14,498 --> 00:26:16,418 How about win your cases? 551 00:26:16,443 --> 00:26:18,363 Get yourself some credibility. 552 00:26:21,076 --> 00:26:23,326 I'll stay away from the press. 553 00:26:23,646 --> 00:26:26,109 But you let me worry about my credibility. 554 00:26:34,802 --> 00:26:37,746 Gotta be out for chow time, 20 minutes. 555 00:26:38,793 --> 00:26:41,213 Hey. 556 00:26:41,238 --> 00:26:43,198 It's over, man. 557 00:26:43,223 --> 00:26:44,603 Is that what you're comin' to tell me? 558 00:26:47,503 --> 00:26:48,857 Where'd you get this? 559 00:26:48,882 --> 00:26:50,425 Six years. 560 00:26:51,122 --> 00:26:54,122 Six years in this hell, I stayed off it. 561 00:26:55,552 --> 00:26:57,641 You made me believe, man. 562 00:26:58,623 --> 00:27:00,102 I believed. 563 00:27:02,386 --> 00:27:04,436 Get up. 564 00:27:04,669 --> 00:27:05,829 Hey. 565 00:27:14,302 --> 00:27:15,882 You never showed me this. 566 00:27:15,907 --> 00:27:17,244 Where'd it come from? 567 00:27:18,836 --> 00:27:23,386 She wrote me... after I got in here. 568 00:27:27,456 --> 00:27:30,166 You once told me that you remember every word 569 00:27:30,191 --> 00:27:32,571 that Molly wrote you in that suicide note. 570 00:27:32,873 --> 00:27:33,802 Yeah. 571 00:27:34,935 --> 00:27:36,015 So what? 572 00:27:49,369 --> 00:27:51,919 - Hello? - Hey, how you doin'? 573 00:27:51,944 --> 00:27:54,698 I'm okay. Just on my way to work. 574 00:27:55,205 --> 00:27:57,505 Listen, I'm sorry about what happened last week. 575 00:27:57,530 --> 00:27:59,200 Yeah, me too. 576 00:27:59,583 --> 00:28:02,039 I was hoping maybe you could do something for me. 577 00:28:02,323 --> 00:28:04,243 You're the only one I can trust. 578 00:28:08,269 --> 00:28:09,639 I'm listening. 579 00:28:36,203 --> 00:28:39,242 Yo. Joey Knox still in the hole? 580 00:28:39,243 --> 00:28:41,219 Well, they ain't letting him out for Sunday brunch. 581 00:28:41,244 --> 00:28:43,824 Aaron'll take his case. 582 00:28:43,849 --> 00:28:46,309 But he's gonna need something from you. 583 00:28:56,039 --> 00:28:57,329 - Where'd you get it? - Thrift store. 584 00:28:57,354 --> 00:28:58,814 Guy said it was over 10 years old. 585 00:28:58,839 --> 00:29:00,299 Great. I'll be right back. 586 00:29:00,324 --> 00:29:01,664 Whoa, whoa, Aaron. What is this about? 587 00:29:01,689 --> 00:29:03,359 I told you, it's best you don't know. 588 00:29:03,384 --> 00:29:05,174 I gotta go. Wait right here. 589 00:29:21,389 --> 00:29:22,802 - Coming down now. - Almost. 590 00:29:28,146 --> 00:29:29,986 30 seconds. 591 00:29:41,071 --> 00:29:42,593 This'll wipe 'em all out? 592 00:29:42,618 --> 00:29:46,338 Partials, man. You want partials. 593 00:29:51,192 --> 00:29:52,862 The oven at 450? 594 00:29:52,887 --> 00:29:55,097 Yeah, but we gotta get out of here. 595 00:29:55,122 --> 00:29:56,832 All right, three minutes. 596 00:29:59,739 --> 00:30:02,284 Once again, visiting time is over. 597 00:30:02,309 --> 00:30:04,559 Take all your belongings and move towards the exit. 598 00:30:07,689 --> 00:30:09,819 Let's go, ma'am, time's up. 599 00:30:29,019 --> 00:30:30,979 Where you going, Wallace? It's over. 600 00:30:31,004 --> 00:30:32,982 - I need to get something... - Nah, gotta wait till next week. 601 00:30:33,007 --> 00:30:34,374 - Let's go. - All right. 602 00:30:38,793 --> 00:30:41,303 Hey! I told you. It's a letter for my daughter. 603 00:30:41,328 --> 00:30:43,248 - Back to your cell. - I'm going, I'm going. 604 00:30:43,273 --> 00:30:45,603 - Now! - All right! All right. 605 00:30:51,182 --> 00:30:53,941 Clearly, that letter was sent to me by one of the cops on the scene 606 00:30:53,942 --> 00:30:55,811 from Molly Davison's overdose. 607 00:30:55,812 --> 00:30:57,993 - And he enclosed this in the envelope? - That's right. 608 00:30:57,994 --> 00:31:00,784 We've had that note analyzed by a handwriting expert 609 00:31:00,785 --> 00:31:02,321 who certified that the note is forged. 610 00:31:02,322 --> 00:31:04,554 And I got an expert of my own who says with 100% certainty 611 00:31:04,555 --> 00:31:05,951 that she wrote that letter. 612 00:31:05,952 --> 00:31:08,327 The idea that a cop kept that note after all this time is ridi... 613 00:31:08,328 --> 00:31:10,135 Guilty conscience runs on its own calendar. 614 00:31:10,160 --> 00:31:11,499 Maybe you'd know that if you had one. 615 00:31:11,500 --> 00:31:13,209 So, we're going there now? 616 00:31:13,210 --> 00:31:14,532 You can see from the postmark 617 00:31:14,533 --> 00:31:16,691 that was sent a half a mile from the precinct. 618 00:31:17,246 --> 00:31:20,362 Did you run a fingerprint analysis on this? 619 00:31:21,655 --> 00:31:23,129 We did, Your Honor. 620 00:31:23,130 --> 00:31:25,759 We found multiple partials, but nothing identifiable. 621 00:31:25,760 --> 00:31:27,389 So, we're at an impasse. 622 00:31:27,390 --> 00:31:28,799 Not if we subpoena Molly Davison. 623 00:31:28,800 --> 00:31:30,224 She's already said she won't testify. 624 00:31:30,225 --> 00:31:31,168 But we now got evidence 625 00:31:31,193 --> 00:31:32,679 that she needs to corroborate one way or the other. 626 00:31:32,680 --> 00:31:34,809 She can corroborate without being called to the stand. 627 00:31:34,810 --> 00:31:36,540 That's true, but if she did write that letter, 628 00:31:36,541 --> 00:31:38,227 that means she lied six years ago. 629 00:31:38,228 --> 00:31:40,019 Defense should have an opportunity 630 00:31:40,020 --> 00:31:41,328 to confront her on the stand. 631 00:31:41,329 --> 00:31:43,780 And I'd appreciate if she wasn't tampered with. 632 00:31:47,643 --> 00:31:49,603 I, Molly Davison, promise to tell the truth, 633 00:31:49,628 --> 00:31:51,128 the whole truth, and nothing but the truth, 634 00:31:51,153 --> 00:31:52,403 so help me God. 635 00:31:52,428 --> 00:31:54,348 Please be seated. 636 00:32:00,280 --> 00:32:01,410 Morning, Ms. Davison. 637 00:32:01,435 --> 00:32:02,975 Good morning. 638 00:32:03,000 --> 00:32:04,710 Now, if you don't mind, 639 00:32:04,735 --> 00:32:07,615 I'd like to cut right to the chase here. 640 00:32:07,640 --> 00:32:10,955 Could you tell us about your relationship with Jose Rodriguez? 641 00:32:11,010 --> 00:32:13,099 He was my boyfriend in high school. 642 00:32:13,100 --> 00:32:14,471 - And did you love him? - Objection. 643 00:32:14,472 --> 00:32:15,939 The witness has been called to corroborate 644 00:32:15,940 --> 00:32:17,559 a specific piece of evidence. 645 00:32:17,560 --> 00:32:19,554 The evidence is tied to her feelings for the defendant. 646 00:32:19,555 --> 00:32:21,519 I'm trying to establish context here, Your Honor. 647 00:32:21,520 --> 00:32:23,069 I'll allow it. 648 00:32:23,070 --> 00:32:24,217 Thank you. 649 00:32:30,740 --> 00:32:31,808 Mr. Wallace? 650 00:32:34,580 --> 00:32:35,937 Mr. Wallace. 651 00:32:37,670 --> 00:32:38,870 Did you love him? 652 00:32:39,232 --> 00:32:40,579 Yes. 653 00:32:40,580 --> 00:32:42,360 And do you think he loved you? 654 00:32:43,903 --> 00:32:45,209 Yes. 655 00:32:45,210 --> 00:32:47,679 Then why did your relationship end? 656 00:32:47,680 --> 00:32:49,576 Jose broke up with me. 657 00:32:50,050 --> 00:32:51,680 And why would he do that? 658 00:32:54,567 --> 00:32:56,527 Are you looking to somebody for answers? 659 00:32:59,446 --> 00:33:01,826 He was afraid of what my parents might do 660 00:33:01,851 --> 00:33:03,465 if we stayed together. 661 00:33:03,643 --> 00:33:06,273 And how did he wind up at your house 662 00:33:06,530 --> 00:33:08,320 on the day you overdosed? 663 00:33:11,607 --> 00:33:14,657 I have records of text messages 664 00:33:14,682 --> 00:33:18,188 between you and him from that day. 665 00:33:19,306 --> 00:33:21,266 Would you mind reading the one I highlighted? 666 00:33:26,760 --> 00:33:28,299 "Just come over one last time. 667 00:33:28,300 --> 00:33:30,969 I swear I'll be okay after that and I'll leave you alone." 668 00:33:30,970 --> 00:33:32,164 But that wasn't true, was it? 669 00:33:32,165 --> 00:33:33,761 Objection! Leading the witness. 670 00:33:33,762 --> 00:33:36,019 'Cause you already had a plan for what you were going to do. 671 00:33:36,020 --> 00:33:37,349 Objection! He's badgering! 672 00:33:37,350 --> 00:33:39,020 Careful, Mr. Wallace. 673 00:33:59,500 --> 00:34:01,669 Would you mind reading that, please? 674 00:34:09,420 --> 00:34:11,219 Ms. Davison? 675 00:34:17,930 --> 00:34:21,019 "Dear Jose, you are my light, 676 00:34:21,020 --> 00:34:24,479 you are my heart, you are my everything." 677 00:34:27,230 --> 00:34:30,399 "I hate my parents and I ha... hate my life, 678 00:34:30,400 --> 00:34:33,805 and if I can't be with you, then I don't want to live. 679 00:34:34,370 --> 00:34:36,307 I'm so sorry. 680 00:34:38,453 --> 00:34:40,493 I'll love you forever. Molly." 681 00:34:40,886 --> 00:34:43,266 Do you recognize those words? 682 00:34:46,226 --> 00:34:50,146 Are those the words you wrote to Jose the day you overdosed? 683 00:34:52,880 --> 00:34:55,243 This isn't the note. 684 00:34:57,453 --> 00:34:59,493 But... But, yeah, these are the words. 685 00:34:59,518 --> 00:35:01,058 Objection, Your Honor. 686 00:35:01,083 --> 00:35:03,463 She's only here to establish the veracity 687 00:35:03,488 --> 00:35:05,545 of this particular piece of evidence. 688 00:35:06,919 --> 00:35:08,669 Overruled. 689 00:35:08,694 --> 00:35:10,404 Continue. 690 00:35:16,094 --> 00:35:17,682 If those are the words, 691 00:35:19,259 --> 00:35:20,969 where's the original version of that note? 692 00:35:27,279 --> 00:35:30,486 My parents destroyed it the day I went to the hospital. 693 00:35:32,276 --> 00:35:34,115 And why would they do that, Molly? 694 00:35:34,149 --> 00:35:36,489 Because they didn't want anyone reading what I wrote. 695 00:35:36,542 --> 00:35:39,962 They didn't want me to get arrested for buying drugs. 696 00:35:39,987 --> 00:35:41,777 But you testified six years ago 697 00:35:41,802 --> 00:35:44,762 that Jose was the one who bought the Oxy. 698 00:35:53,112 --> 00:35:54,402 I lied. 699 00:36:00,057 --> 00:36:03,897 Jose never wanted to get them for me, and he never did. 700 00:36:03,922 --> 00:36:06,212 He didn't even know that I-I had them. 701 00:36:06,237 --> 00:36:07,815 He would've taken them away. 702 00:36:10,510 --> 00:36:12,779 They made me lie about everything. 703 00:36:13,630 --> 00:36:15,629 I am so sorry, Jose. 704 00:36:17,760 --> 00:36:19,969 I'm so sorry. 705 00:36:24,850 --> 00:36:26,059 No further questions. 706 00:36:46,710 --> 00:36:48,619 I didn't think you could do it. 707 00:36:48,620 --> 00:36:49,829 I know. 708 00:36:56,420 --> 00:36:57,629 Can't ever thank you enough. 709 00:36:57,630 --> 00:36:59,800 You go live your life, man. 710 00:37:02,260 --> 00:37:04,099 Oh! 711 00:37:07,890 --> 00:37:09,729 Time to get changed. 712 00:38:11,750 --> 00:38:14,959 I heard about Jose. Congratulations. 713 00:38:16,050 --> 00:38:17,445 Really. 714 00:38:17,673 --> 00:38:19,343 Got a lot of guys coming to me now. 715 00:38:19,368 --> 00:38:21,118 I'm sure. 716 00:38:21,143 --> 00:38:22,983 But I'm gonna need you to let things cool down 717 00:38:23,008 --> 00:38:24,798 till after the election. 718 00:38:24,823 --> 00:38:26,743 That was the deal we made with Maskins. 719 00:38:26,768 --> 00:38:28,228 Put me back in my cage. 720 00:38:28,253 --> 00:38:29,963 It's only four months. 721 00:38:29,988 --> 00:38:31,260 That's easy for you to say. 722 00:38:31,285 --> 00:38:33,002 You get to go home to your family every night. 723 00:38:33,363 --> 00:38:35,243 I want you to think about this. 724 00:38:37,773 --> 00:38:40,259 If you go after him and it backfires, 725 00:38:40,846 --> 00:38:43,636 he wins the election, becomes Attorney General. 726 00:38:43,661 --> 00:38:46,621 Not only will he help kill all the reforms 727 00:38:46,646 --> 00:38:48,356 that have been making everyone's lives here better, 728 00:38:48,381 --> 00:38:50,051 but he will take away your license 729 00:38:50,076 --> 00:38:52,036 with one stroke of his pen 730 00:38:52,061 --> 00:38:55,691 and crush any chance you have of getting your own case to court. 731 00:38:57,196 --> 00:38:59,996 So, if you're really playing the long game, 732 00:39:00,021 --> 00:39:02,981 going after him is not the smart move right now. 733 00:39:10,299 --> 00:39:12,089 Thank you for trusting me. 734 00:39:25,410 --> 00:39:28,079 There's my girl. Hey, sweetheart. 735 00:39:28,080 --> 00:39:30,209 Hey, Dad. 736 00:39:30,210 --> 00:39:31,449 Hey. 737 00:39:31,450 --> 00:39:33,620 I'm so glad you're here. 738 00:39:36,960 --> 00:39:38,670 Jasmine has something to tell you. 739 00:39:41,800 --> 00:39:44,760 What is it, sweetheart? 740 00:39:48,816 --> 00:39:52,866 The reason I haven't been coming here is... 741 00:39:52,959 --> 00:39:56,081 Hey, whatever it is, I can handle it, all right? 742 00:39:56,106 --> 00:39:57,837 We can handle it together. 743 00:40:02,016 --> 00:40:03,976 Come on. What's going on? 744 00:40:18,580 --> 00:40:21,129 Please don't be mad. 745 00:40:26,680 --> 00:40:29,368 I'm not mad, my angel. 746 00:40:29,646 --> 00:40:31,356 I'm not mad. 747 00:40:35,270 --> 00:40:37,376 Well, how far along? 748 00:40:38,823 --> 00:40:40,360 17 weeks. 749 00:40:42,253 --> 00:40:43,925 And it's Ronnie's? 750 00:40:44,690 --> 00:40:48,109 We're still together, and he's taking responsibility. 751 00:40:52,530 --> 00:40:54,659 I want you to know I'm having a boy. 752 00:40:58,540 --> 00:41:00,499 I was gonna name him Aaron. 753 00:41:10,180 --> 00:41:12,286 It's gonna be a blessing, Dad. 754 00:41:15,780 --> 00:41:17,740 But you have to get out of here to be a part of it. 755 00:41:21,111 --> 00:41:22,838 I'm gonna need you, 756 00:41:23,146 --> 00:41:25,476 and your grandson is gonna need you, too. 757 00:41:32,876 --> 00:41:35,336 I used to be just like you. 758 00:41:35,361 --> 00:41:38,901 I had a family and a career. 759 00:41:40,701 --> 00:41:42,911 I had friends. 760 00:41:42,936 --> 00:41:45,066 I even thought I had time. 761 00:41:45,091 --> 00:41:47,301 And then I got here... 762 00:41:47,326 --> 00:41:49,996 The place where time stands still. 763 00:41:50,021 --> 00:41:51,492 You get through it. 764 00:41:51,597 --> 00:41:54,017 You tell yourself you'll catch up someday. 765 00:41:54,069 --> 00:41:57,456 But then something happens when you least expect it 766 00:41:58,089 --> 00:42:01,294 to remind you the world's gonna keep spinning without you. 767 00:42:02,143 --> 00:42:04,773 The Warden thinks I can afford to wait. 768 00:42:04,798 --> 00:42:07,925 But she can never understand what it's like for me... 769 00:42:08,797 --> 00:42:11,053 for the others in here who don't belong. 770 00:42:12,520 --> 00:42:15,310 So now there'll be no more long game. 771 00:42:15,335 --> 00:42:17,885 No more biding my time. 772 00:42:17,910 --> 00:42:19,979 Not one more moment. 773 00:42:22,019 --> 00:42:26,527 Whatever it takes, whoever I have to fight, 774 00:42:27,306 --> 00:42:29,697 no matter how hard they come at me, 775 00:42:31,369 --> 00:42:33,284 no matter what power they have, 776 00:42:35,113 --> 00:42:37,204 I will get myself home, 777 00:42:37,837 --> 00:42:39,757 and I will have my life again.