American Justice - Season 8
Season 8
Episodes
The Sinatra Kidnapping
The Larry Flynt Story: Hustling the First Amendment
Mark Chapman
A Teenage Murder Mystery
Leopold and Loeb
Leonard Lake and Charles Ng
Body in the Trunk Murders
Gary Heidnik and Jeffrey Dahmer
A Woman Scorned: The Betty Broderick Story
Elisabeth Anne "Betty" Broderick (born November 7, 1947) is an American former suburban housewife convicted of the November 5, 1989 murders of her ex-husband, Daniel T. Broderick III, and his second wife, Linda (Kolkena) Broderick.
Gaston Dominici and the Drummond Murders
Judge Joe Peel
A Murder in Greenwich: The Martha Moxley Case
A bludgeoning kills a Connecticut girl; suspects include Kennedy nephews.
John Duffy: Railway Killer
Ma Barker and Other Public Enemies
Henry Lee Lucas
Butch Defeo
Graham Young: Compulsive Poisoner
Justice Denied: The Hurricane Carter Story
Justice Denied: Trial and Error
The Perfect Murder: The Shannon Mohr Story
Body of Evidence: The Tom Capano Trial
Justice Denied: The Wrong Place, the Wrong Time
Who Killed the Candy Heiress? The Helen Brach Story
Lethal Injection: The Hospital Murders
Till Death Do Us Part: The Barbara Stager Story
Jonesboro Schoolyard Ambush
Drowning in Lies: The Trial of Edward Post
Rape in Connecticut: The Alex Kelly Story
Duty, Honor...and Murder
David Graham and Diane Zamora were two teenagers who were intensely devoted to each other during high school and had both joined the U.S Naval Academy in Annapolis. While at the academy, Diane confides in roommates that her and David had murdered Adrianne Jones while they were in high school in Mansfield, TX.
It's Not My Fault: Strange Defenses
It is the attorney's job to create a defense strategy for their client; it is the judge's place to decide whether or not it is a worthy argument. Over the years, some truly unusual defenses have been put forth by innovative lawyers; some have carried the day. Alan Dershowitz, famed trial attorney and author of Abuse Excuses, leads us through three cases that illustrate the bizarre extremes and potential traps of STRANGE DEFENSES.
Vigilante Dad
Donald Merrett: The Murderous Buccaneer
Sister Against Sister: The Twin Murder Plot
Payback for a Bully
The story of the murder of Bobby Kent, a seemingly popular student and ideal son who was lured to a remote area by seven of his friends and murdered. The killers claimed that Bobby had been a ruthless bully who had beaten and tormented them.
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