A crusading reporter plans his own arrest and conviction for first degree murder, trying to show that the death sentence should be outlawed when based on circumstantial evidence alone, but his plan goes awry.
A young lawyer defends a black man accused of murdering two white men who raped his 10-year-old daug...
Following a tragic plane crash, newspaper columnist Peyton MacGruder happens upon a hastily-written ...
Disgusted with the policies of King Charles I, Oliver Cromwell plans to take his family to the New W...
The documentary, " Death and the Judge", revolves around Iran's most famous criminal judge, Azizmoha...
A condemned murderer, in the process of being executed, relives the events that led to his being sen...
In this fact-based made-for TV film, Gary Gilmore, an Indiana man who just finished serving a length...
A newspaper publisher, wanting to prove a point about the insufficiency of circumstantial evidence, ...
When a brilliant crime writer investigates a 40-year-old murder, he confronts a small town's worst f...
A hugely successful DA goes into private practice after sending a man to the chair -- only to find o...
Aibileen Clark is a middle-aged African-American maid who has spent her life raising white children ...
A golddigging femme fatale leaves a trail of men behind her, rich and poor, alive and dead.
An LA police officer is murdered in the onion fields outside of Bakersfield. However, legal loophole...
Ruth Ellis lives with her ten-year old son Andy next to a night club. One night she meets David Blak...
Following in his father's footsteps, Albert Pierrepoint becomes one of Britain's most prolific execu...
In 1950s England, slow-witted Derek Bentley falls in with a group of petty criminals led by Chris Cr...
We do not know when and how we will die. Death Row inmates do. Werner Herzog embarks on a dialogue w...
A cheating husband is charged in the poisoning death of his invalid wife, in spite of other women an...
When a teenager from a political family in the Philippines is accused of a double murder, the countr...
Liberal district attorney decides to seek the death penalty for a man who slaughtered a family at Ch...
A freestyle biopic of Ikki Kita, the ultranationalist intellectual whose ideas inspired the failed m...