Duik in een aangrijpende saga van juridische strijd, persoonlijke demonen en diepgewortelde maatschappelijke vooroordelen. Deze serie volgt een vastberaden hoofdpersoon die zich een weg baant door een complexe wereld waarin geheimen uit het verleden en huidige onrechtvaardigheden botsen. Verwacht bij elke wending een boeiende verkenning van moraliteit, veerkracht en het meedogenloze streven naar waarheid tegen overweldigende kansen.
There?s a lot working against them. Just before his death, Helen?s ex-husband threatened to reveal a dark secret from her past. Bo has been in a tailspin since his wife?s death. What?s more, his whole life has been defined by a crime committed against his family, and he continues to face prejudice as the only African American litigator in Pulaski, Tennessee.
Teen pop star Brittany Crutcher is found dead in small-town Tennessee. For attorney Bocephus Haynes, it’s just another night in Pulaski. Bo swore off criminal work after his last case, but the beloved singer’s murder demands answers.The prime suspect is local high school football hero and the victim’s boyfriend, Odell Champagne. However, this fallen athlete is one of Bo’s son’s best friends. Bo knows this young man and does not believe him capable of the crime.When Odell is charged with murder, Bo reluctantly takes the case, sparking outrage throughout the town. But as Bo follows the evidence, he learns that the victim made decisions in her last hours that would give powerful forces motive to harm her. Feeling mounting pressure from the community and the DA, Bo forges ahead. But as the seconds count down, he wonders whether justice is even possible.