At a parole board hearing, James Carter asks for a freedom he is not certain that he deserves.
This follow-up to the 1989 documentary ONE YEAR IN A LIFE OF CRIME revisits three of the original subjects in New Jersey during a five-year period in the 1990s. We share in their triumphs and setbacks as they navigate lives of poverty, drug abuse, AIDS, and petty crime.
Robert is found beside the highway with a head injury and amnesia. His amnesia motivates him to become a Physician and the country's leading criminal psychologist.
A single mother takes a job with the government where she is confronted with corruption.
Brett Sprague is a violent and psychopathic man, who is released on parole after serving a sentence for assault. As he returns to his family house and we watch him and his brothers, Stevie and Glenn, for the next 24 hours, it becomes clear this day will not end well.
When a career criminal's plan for revenge is thwarted by unlikely circumstances, he puts his intended victim's son in his place by putting him in prison...and then joining him.
Después de caer en una trampa y cumplir una condena por el supuesto homicidio de su esposo, Libby decide matar a su "difunto" marido de una vez y para siempre.
Dos hombres encarcelados se unen durante varios años, encontrando consuelo y eventual redención a través de actos de decencia común.