Summary The sixth amendment to the US Constitution guarantees every American the right to a speedy and public trial before an impartial jury, and the right to a defense attorney. What the sixth amendment doesn't lay out are rules for law enforcement and prosecution. What happens when these officials face intense pressure to close cases and get convictions in a time of rampant violent crime? What systems are in place to make sure these guardians of justice aren't cutting corners, railroading suspects through a criminal justice system that's set up to heavily favor the "good guys?"
Directed : Unknown
Written : Unknown
Stars : Joe Berlinger
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jul 5, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official Site
Language : English
Production companies : RadicalMedia
Summary The sixth amendment to the US Constitution guarantees every American the right to a speedy and public trial before an impartial jury, and the right to a defense attorney. What the sixth amendment doesn't lay out are rules for law enforcement and prosecution. What happens when these officials face intense pressure to close cases and get convictions in a time of rampant violent crime? What systems are in place to make sure these guardians of justice aren't cutting corners, railroading suspects through a criminal justice system that's set up to heavily favor the "good guys?"
Genres : Documentary
Release date : Jul 5, 2014
Countries of origin : United States
Official sites : Official Site
Language : English
Production companies : RadicalMedia