by Bernadette McCallion
synopsis
This made-for-television drama is based on the true story of a man's struggle to prove his innocence. Tony Danza stars as Jerry Rosenberg, a man who claims he was falsely accused and then convicted of killing two police officers. Rosenberg gets life in prison and decides to use the time earning a law degree to help defend himself and other inmates.
characteristics
- Convict
- Death-row
- Electric-chair
- Life-changes
- Law-student
- Fighting The System
- Miscarriage Of Justice
- Prison
- Brig
- Jail
- Lock-up
- Lawyer
- Murder
- Human-rights
- Execution