1 00:00:02,269 --> 00:00:03,702 You're my brother, and I love you. 2 00:00:03,804 --> 00:00:05,371 But it's time for everyone to move forward. 3 00:00:05,473 --> 00:00:07,306 I'm moving in with marie. 4 00:00:07,408 --> 00:00:08,807 I haven't seen darius around. 5 00:00:08,909 --> 00:00:10,642 He moved out. 6 00:00:10,745 --> 00:00:12,411 Scotty williams. 7 00:00:12,513 --> 00:00:13,912 I'm your probation officer. 8 00:00:14,015 --> 00:00:15,881 A man just getting out of prison 9 00:00:15,983 --> 00:00:18,083 needs to have some degree of financial stability. 10 00:00:18,185 --> 00:00:19,918 You get that I'm a lawyer, right? 11 00:00:20,021 --> 00:00:21,920 Spencer richardson called me yesterday. 12 00:00:22,023 --> 00:00:23,822 Can't hurt to hear what the man has to say. 13 00:00:23,924 --> 00:00:26,058 I know you got no good reason to trust me. 14 00:00:26,160 --> 00:00:27,960 But I can offer you something 15 00:00:28,062 --> 00:00:29,661 more fulfilling than maybe you'd imagined. 16 00:00:29,764 --> 00:00:31,330 It sounds like he really wants to do some good. 17 00:00:31,432 --> 00:00:33,499 And it would be for a lot of money. 18 00:00:33,601 --> 00:00:34,867 I gotta have my independence. 19 00:00:34,969 --> 00:00:37,202 I got one case -- hmm? -- 20 00:00:37,304 --> 00:00:38,537 I want you to take. 21 00:00:38,639 --> 00:00:39,872 We made a compromise. 22 00:00:39,974 --> 00:00:41,206 I gotta do this one thing for him. 23 00:00:41,308 --> 00:00:42,374 Thank you. 24 00:00:42,476 --> 00:00:43,742 For hearing me. 25 00:00:43,844 --> 00:00:45,110 I don't want to lose you again. 26 00:00:46,814 --> 00:00:49,848 -- Captions by vitac -- 27 00:00:53,354 --> 00:00:55,821 ♪ call me crazy ♪ 28 00:00:55,923 --> 00:00:59,158 ♪ when I see you, baby ♪ 29 00:00:59,260 --> 00:01:02,027 ♪ got a smile about you ♪ 30 00:01:02,129 --> 00:01:05,497 ♪ something red wine about you ♪ 31 00:01:05,599 --> 00:01:09,134 ♪ in the evening, hazy ♪ 32 00:01:09,236 --> 00:01:11,570 mm. 33 00:01:11,672 --> 00:01:13,405 Hey. 34 00:01:13,507 --> 00:01:14,740 Hey. 35 00:01:14,842 --> 00:01:18,243 ♪ 36 00:01:18,345 --> 00:01:20,079 is this real? 37 00:01:20,181 --> 00:01:21,647 I think so. 38 00:01:23,184 --> 00:01:26,251 [ aj crying ] 39 00:01:26,353 --> 00:01:27,719 [ sighs ] 40 00:01:27,822 --> 00:01:30,556 when did that happen? 41 00:01:30,658 --> 00:01:32,558 Like 3:30. 42 00:01:32,660 --> 00:01:34,593 [ crying continues ] 43 00:01:34,695 --> 00:01:37,096 let me see if jazz is up to feed him. 44 00:01:37,198 --> 00:01:39,231 Okay. Okay. 45 00:01:39,333 --> 00:01:40,766 Grandma got you. I got you. 46 00:01:40,868 --> 00:01:42,267 I know. I know. 47 00:01:42,369 --> 00:01:43,802 [ shushing ] 48 00:01:43,904 --> 00:01:44,803 hey. 49 00:01:44,905 --> 00:01:46,738 Hmm? 50 00:01:46,841 --> 00:01:48,407 You're beautiful. 51 00:01:48,509 --> 00:01:50,409 ♪ 52 00:01:50,511 --> 00:01:53,212 you should go over to that storage unit. 53 00:01:53,314 --> 00:01:55,180 Those, uh, empty drawers are getting lonely, 54 00:01:55,282 --> 00:01:57,416 and I have half a closet waiting for you. 55 00:01:57,518 --> 00:01:59,718 Oh, I seriously doubt it's half. 56 00:01:59,820 --> 00:02:01,353 [ chuckles ] 57 00:02:01,455 --> 00:02:02,855 just get over there. 58 00:02:02,957 --> 00:02:04,590 [ chuckles softly ] 59 00:02:04,692 --> 00:02:06,258 okay, okay. 60 00:02:06,360 --> 00:02:08,594 [ chuckles ] 61 00:02:08,696 --> 00:02:12,297 ♪ mad about you ♪ 62 00:02:12,399 --> 00:02:14,399 ♪ breaking my heart at the first sight ♪ 63 00:02:14,502 --> 00:02:16,902 [ music plays over radio ] 64 00:02:17,004 --> 00:02:19,538 ♪ leaving me lost in the morning light ♪ 65 00:02:19,640 --> 00:02:20,873 hey. 66 00:02:20,975 --> 00:02:22,875 How'd you sleep? 67 00:02:22,977 --> 00:02:24,743 Better than on the couch. 68 00:02:24,845 --> 00:02:25,944 Oh, I'll bet. 69 00:02:26,046 --> 00:02:27,079 Watch it. 70 00:02:27,181 --> 00:02:28,714 Oh, I will. [ chuckles ] 71 00:02:28,816 --> 00:02:32,384 so, mom says you have a big case and a new office. 72 00:02:32,486 --> 00:02:33,652 That is true. 73 00:02:33,754 --> 00:02:34,853 Which you're gonna show me. 74 00:02:34,955 --> 00:02:35,954 What about your schooling? 75 00:02:36,056 --> 00:02:37,156 I'll bring my work. 76 00:02:37,258 --> 00:02:39,992 And mom is dropping off aj with ronnie's mom. 77 00:02:40,094 --> 00:02:41,994 She even said we could take her car. 78 00:02:42,096 --> 00:02:42,995 Okay. Let's do it. 79 00:02:43,097 --> 00:02:44,997 [ chuckles ] 80 00:02:46,600 --> 00:02:49,501 oh, my god. Aaron w-- mr. Wallace. 81 00:02:49,603 --> 00:02:51,336 [ door closes ] and jasmine, too. 82 00:02:51,438 --> 00:02:53,238 I-I'm so honored to meet both of you. 83 00:02:53,340 --> 00:02:55,307 I, uh -- I've known charlotte's father for years. 84 00:02:55,409 --> 00:02:57,843 She heard about what we're doing and is prepared 85 00:02:57,945 --> 00:03:00,445 to take a leave of absence from nyu law school -- 86 00:03:00,548 --> 00:03:01,880 for the year, if you'll have me. 87 00:03:01,982 --> 00:03:03,982 To work for us. Any and all grunt work, 88 00:03:04,084 --> 00:03:06,051 and I wouldn't even need to draw salary. 89 00:03:06,153 --> 00:03:09,154 Or you could pay me minimum wage if you need to for liability. 90 00:03:09,256 --> 00:03:11,156 Part secretary, part paralegal. 91 00:03:11,258 --> 00:03:12,291 I guess she's hired. 92 00:03:12,393 --> 00:03:13,859 Really?! 93 00:03:13,961 --> 00:03:15,427 I am so -- 94 00:03:15,529 --> 00:03:17,696 that is just -- I -- 95 00:03:17,798 --> 00:03:19,064 thank you. 96 00:03:19,133 --> 00:03:20,465 Thank you. 97 00:03:20,534 --> 00:03:22,234 I promise you will not regret this. 98 00:03:23,337 --> 00:03:24,870 Good. Should we go see our client? 99 00:03:24,972 --> 00:03:26,038 Yeah. 100 00:03:26,106 --> 00:03:27,306 You gonna hang here and do your homework? 101 00:03:27,374 --> 00:03:28,774 I can't come? 102 00:03:28,842 --> 00:03:30,409 No, we're going to a women's jail. 103 00:03:30,477 --> 00:03:32,811 It's a very sensitive situation, sweetie. 104 00:03:32,880 --> 00:03:35,147 I can get into the research 105 00:03:35,216 --> 00:03:37,015 on racial biases in city hospitals, 106 00:03:37,084 --> 00:03:38,951 and I'm sure jasmine can help. 107 00:03:39,019 --> 00:03:41,486 Some of your deep background on systemic flaws and trends 108 00:03:41,589 --> 00:03:43,422 were out of this world. 109 00:03:43,490 --> 00:03:45,090 Y-- on your website, I mean. 110 00:03:45,192 --> 00:03:46,558 Thanks. 111 00:03:46,627 --> 00:03:49,628 As long as it doesn't interfere with your schoolwork, alright? 112 00:03:49,697 --> 00:03:50,896 Okay. 113 00:03:50,998 --> 00:03:54,499 ♪ 114 00:03:54,568 --> 00:03:56,101 you got my number, right? 115 00:03:57,338 --> 00:03:59,671 Okay. You can call or text whenever. 116 00:04:00,107 --> 00:04:00,806 Okay. 117 00:04:00,908 --> 00:04:02,441 Alright. 118 00:04:02,543 --> 00:04:04,543 Alright. 119 00:04:04,645 --> 00:04:06,044 Hey, jazz. 120 00:04:07,248 --> 00:04:09,081 [ buzzer ] 121 00:04:09,149 --> 00:04:11,817 I knew something was wrong right away. 122 00:04:11,919 --> 00:04:13,619 I mean, josh, he's 11 years old. 123 00:04:13,687 --> 00:04:16,021 He's hit his head before, but this was different. 124 00:04:16,123 --> 00:04:17,623 I could just tell. 125 00:04:17,658 --> 00:04:21,326 And so you took him to westchester united hospital? 126 00:04:21,395 --> 00:04:24,329 I know you're gonna ask me why I didn't go to bronx county. 127 00:04:24,398 --> 00:04:26,999 I grew up in the bronx. I think I get the idea. 128 00:04:27,067 --> 00:04:28,934 It's like a war zone in that place, 129 00:04:29,003 --> 00:04:30,702 and they always keep you waiting for hours, 130 00:04:30,804 --> 00:04:32,170 no matter what's wrong with you. 131 00:04:32,239 --> 00:04:33,472 That's what I remember. 132 00:04:33,540 --> 00:04:36,375 I just wanted to get my boy real care. 133 00:04:36,443 --> 00:04:37,609 Mm-hmm. 134 00:04:37,678 --> 00:04:39,978 That's why I drove the 20 minutes to westchester. 135 00:04:40,047 --> 00:04:41,913 But when you got there...? 136 00:04:41,982 --> 00:04:43,715 They took his blood pressure 137 00:04:43,817 --> 00:04:45,651 and looked in his eyes for five seconds, 138 00:04:45,719 --> 00:04:47,586 but then it was just... 139 00:04:47,655 --> 00:04:48,887 Nothing. 140 00:04:48,956 --> 00:04:52,624 I kept asking the nurse when could he see a doctor, 141 00:04:52,693 --> 00:04:55,294 and they kept putting me off and putting me off. 142 00:04:55,362 --> 00:04:57,396 I kept telling them, "he's getting worse," 143 00:04:57,498 --> 00:04:58,530 and they kept saying 144 00:04:58,599 --> 00:05:01,433 his symptoms were normal for a head injury. 145 00:05:01,535 --> 00:05:03,368 After like three hours, 146 00:05:03,437 --> 00:05:05,304 they put us in this patient room, 147 00:05:05,372 --> 00:05:08,774 almost like, "give 'em a room. That'll shut 'em up." 148 00:05:10,077 --> 00:05:11,376 and then what? 149 00:05:11,445 --> 00:05:13,545 We're there for another hour, 150 00:05:13,614 --> 00:05:17,082 and I can see he's woozy and fading 151 00:05:17,184 --> 00:05:18,450 and starts babbling. 152 00:05:18,552 --> 00:05:20,452 So now I'm losing it, 153 00:05:20,521 --> 00:05:22,954 and I'm asking any doctor I see 154 00:05:23,023 --> 00:05:24,723 would they look at him, 155 00:05:24,825 --> 00:05:26,825 and everyone's just blowing me off 156 00:05:26,894 --> 00:05:28,827 or ignoring me. 157 00:05:28,896 --> 00:05:30,896 So, more time goes by. 158 00:05:30,964 --> 00:05:32,698 How much more time? 159 00:05:32,800 --> 00:05:35,500 Another 45 minutes, maybe. 160 00:05:35,569 --> 00:05:36,802 And then he starts vomiting. 161 00:05:36,870 --> 00:05:39,571 That's when I knew enough's enough. 162 00:05:39,673 --> 00:05:42,541 But, again, they tell me that's normal, 163 00:05:42,609 --> 00:05:46,011 and I knew in my bones I was gonna lose him. 164 00:05:46,113 --> 00:05:48,947 ♪ 165 00:05:49,016 --> 00:05:51,550 so, you're there almost six hours, 166 00:05:51,618 --> 00:05:53,685 and that's when you take out the gun? 167 00:05:53,754 --> 00:05:55,787 I'm a schoolteacher. 168 00:05:55,856 --> 00:05:59,291 I just wanted them to pay attention. 169 00:05:59,360 --> 00:06:00,792 [ sighs ] 170 00:06:00,861 --> 00:06:03,261 when the doctors came, I put the gun down. 171 00:06:03,364 --> 00:06:04,730 We know that, alice. 172 00:06:04,832 --> 00:06:07,199 The doctors took one look at josh, 173 00:06:07,267 --> 00:06:09,601 and they rushed him into the o.R. 174 00:06:09,670 --> 00:06:11,336 If I'd waited another 10 minutes, 175 00:06:11,438 --> 00:06:13,472 [voice breaking] he would've died. 176 00:06:13,540 --> 00:06:15,307 If you ask me on the stand, 177 00:06:15,409 --> 00:06:17,609 I'm not gonna say that I apologize, 178 00:06:17,678 --> 00:06:19,378 and I can't say that I regret it. 179 00:06:19,480 --> 00:06:20,512 I can't. 180 00:06:20,614 --> 00:06:22,581 I wouldn't either. 181 00:06:22,649 --> 00:06:24,349 Well, tell me the truth here. 182 00:06:24,451 --> 00:06:25,517 Do I have a chance? 183 00:06:25,619 --> 00:06:28,553 ♪ 184 00:06:28,655 --> 00:06:31,323 we'll find a way. 185 00:06:31,425 --> 00:06:32,457 Somehow. 186 00:06:34,895 --> 00:06:37,529 You realize we have no play here. 187 00:06:37,631 --> 00:06:39,197 Right? 188 00:06:39,299 --> 00:06:40,265 Aaron? 189 00:06:40,367 --> 00:06:42,734 Yeah, I'm thinking. 190 00:06:42,803 --> 00:06:44,336 I just don't understand 191 00:06:44,438 --> 00:06:46,605 why richardson even wanted us to take this case. 192 00:06:46,673 --> 00:06:48,573 Oh, he doesn't care if we win or lose. 193 00:06:48,642 --> 00:06:50,409 He's just counting on us making a larger point 194 00:06:50,477 --> 00:06:53,145 about racism in the healthcare system. 195 00:06:53,247 --> 00:06:54,946 So, we're supposed to use her? 196 00:06:55,015 --> 00:06:56,715 For a good cause. 197 00:06:59,953 --> 00:07:01,853 Roswell: It's called the necessity defense. 198 00:07:01,922 --> 00:07:05,090 If the judge would even consider it, which is a big if, 199 00:07:05,192 --> 00:07:06,558 we'd have to prove her actions 200 00:07:06,660 --> 00:07:08,593 were not only necessary to save her son 201 00:07:08,695 --> 00:07:11,430 but also that no other lawful action she could've done 202 00:07:11,498 --> 00:07:13,098 would've gotten the doctors to treat him. 203 00:07:13,200 --> 00:07:15,000 Sounds like a very high bar. 204 00:07:15,068 --> 00:07:18,904 [ sighs ] the other alternative is that w-we try to make a deal. 205 00:07:19,006 --> 00:07:21,006 And let them get away with that behavior? 206 00:07:21,074 --> 00:07:24,709 She's inclined to fight, assuming we can offer a path. 207 00:07:24,812 --> 00:07:26,178 Is there any way to corroborate 208 00:07:26,280 --> 00:07:27,913 what happened in the hospital that night, 209 00:07:27,981 --> 00:07:29,281 in terms of those other white patients 210 00:07:29,349 --> 00:07:30,649 all being seen ahead of her? 211 00:07:30,717 --> 00:07:32,517 That would require us to get our hands on the intake docs -- 212 00:07:32,619 --> 00:07:33,819 which you could subpoena. 213 00:07:33,887 --> 00:07:35,020 A judge would never allow us 214 00:07:35,088 --> 00:07:36,822 to see confidential medical records. 215 00:07:36,890 --> 00:07:38,223 What if I were to tell you 216 00:07:38,292 --> 00:07:40,492 there was a lawsuit against that same hospital 217 00:07:40,561 --> 00:07:42,961 for racial discrimination settled two years ago? 218 00:07:43,030 --> 00:07:45,530 Yeah, that would help. What do you know about it? 219 00:07:45,632 --> 00:07:47,065 Black man gets treated differently 220 00:07:47,167 --> 00:07:49,568 than a dozen white people with the same symptoms. 221 00:07:49,636 --> 00:07:52,437 The details are locked behind a confidentiality agreement. 222 00:07:52,506 --> 00:07:53,405 Then how do you hear about it? 223 00:07:53,507 --> 00:07:55,140 That, I can't say. 224 00:07:55,242 --> 00:07:58,310 But it's what made me feel like we had a shot here. 225 00:07:58,378 --> 00:07:59,344 A shot at what? 226 00:07:59,446 --> 00:08:01,246 I don't think I understand the question. 227 00:08:01,348 --> 00:08:02,914 Well, are we defending her 228 00:08:02,983 --> 00:08:04,683 or grandstanding to attack the system? 229 00:08:04,785 --> 00:08:06,017 I would say both. 230 00:08:06,119 --> 00:08:07,586 You really want to help her, what is she doing 231 00:08:07,688 --> 00:08:09,387 sitting behind bars when you could post bail for her? 232 00:08:09,490 --> 00:08:11,289 I already told her I'd post the bail. 233 00:08:11,358 --> 00:08:12,858 Why do you think she fired her other lawyer 234 00:08:12,960 --> 00:08:13,959 and kept the meeting with you? 235 00:08:14,027 --> 00:08:15,494 Then why is she still sitting in jail? 236 00:08:15,596 --> 00:08:18,396 I wanted to make sure you didn't get cold feet. 237 00:08:19,366 --> 00:08:21,867 I can see you still have certain reservations. 238 00:08:21,969 --> 00:08:23,502 Yeah, not about her. 239 00:08:24,905 --> 00:08:27,672 You're acting like you made some deal with the devil, 240 00:08:27,774 --> 00:08:30,075 when you know how important this case could be 241 00:08:30,177 --> 00:08:31,576 for our community. 242 00:08:31,678 --> 00:08:33,411 Now, should I get you what I have 243 00:08:33,514 --> 00:08:35,847 on that discrimination lawsuit? 244 00:08:35,949 --> 00:08:37,449 Or not? 245 00:08:37,551 --> 00:08:39,050 ♪ 246 00:08:41,988 --> 00:08:43,555 I got a whole study here from the cdc. 247 00:08:43,624 --> 00:08:44,656 That's good. I didn't get to that yet. 248 00:08:44,725 --> 00:08:46,057 According to this, 249 00:08:46,126 --> 00:08:48,760 black women are 243% more likely 250 00:08:48,829 --> 00:08:50,295 to die in childbirth than white women. 251 00:08:50,364 --> 00:08:51,062 Okay, that's great. 252 00:08:51,131 --> 00:08:52,063 See how much of that 253 00:08:52,132 --> 00:08:54,399 is tied to treatment and level of care 254 00:08:54,501 --> 00:08:56,868 and how much to overall health. 255 00:08:56,937 --> 00:08:59,337 I'll cull through this university of chicago study, 256 00:08:59,406 --> 00:09:02,240 and I'm printing out the one from mass general. 257 00:09:02,276 --> 00:09:04,409 You're really taking a whole year off from law school 258 00:09:04,511 --> 00:09:05,544 to do this? 259 00:09:05,612 --> 00:09:07,479 What your father accomplished, 260 00:09:07,548 --> 00:09:10,315 becoming a lawyer inside prison 261 00:09:10,384 --> 00:09:12,551 and then to get himself exonerated -- 262 00:09:12,619 --> 00:09:15,120 when I read about him, I was so blown away. 263 00:09:15,155 --> 00:09:17,289 I thought, if I could give something back, 264 00:09:17,324 --> 00:09:20,725 when I'm in a position to do that because of my privilege... 265 00:09:20,794 --> 00:09:22,794 He's just so inspiring. 266 00:09:22,863 --> 00:09:24,229 Yeah. 267 00:09:24,298 --> 00:09:25,430 He's pretty amazing. 268 00:09:25,499 --> 00:09:26,865 [ chuckles ] 269 00:09:28,135 --> 00:09:31,503 I can't even imagine what it must have been like for you. 270 00:09:31,572 --> 00:09:33,538 A-and your mom -- to have to wait all those years. 271 00:09:33,640 --> 00:09:35,807 I always believed in him. 272 00:09:35,876 --> 00:09:37,742 That's what kept me going. 273 00:09:37,811 --> 00:09:39,377 And now he's back. 274 00:09:42,950 --> 00:09:43,982 Mm! 275 00:09:44,084 --> 00:09:45,216 Yeah, I knew it. 276 00:09:45,285 --> 00:09:47,052 [ laughs ] and less than 72 hours. 277 00:09:47,154 --> 00:09:48,320 Ha! [ chuckles ] 278 00:09:48,388 --> 00:09:49,955 girl. Yeah, I know. 279 00:09:50,057 --> 00:09:51,089 [ breathes deeply ] 280 00:09:51,158 --> 00:09:52,924 and? How was it? 281 00:09:53,026 --> 00:09:54,426 Like... 282 00:09:54,494 --> 00:09:56,127 Like we didn't skip a beat. 283 00:09:56,196 --> 00:09:58,229 Well, all I know is, I just won a hundred bucks. 284 00:09:58,332 --> 00:09:59,264 Why? 285 00:09:59,333 --> 00:10:00,532 We had a pool going... [ gasps ] 286 00:10:00,634 --> 00:10:02,467 ...For how long it would take. Oh, my god. 287 00:10:02,502 --> 00:10:04,869 Everybody else was banking on you having more restraint. 288 00:10:04,938 --> 00:10:06,972 Oh, really? Okay. 289 00:10:07,074 --> 00:10:08,907 [ both chuckle ] 290 00:10:08,976 --> 00:10:11,943 you know, we haven't really even talked about anything yet -- 291 00:10:12,045 --> 00:10:13,712 like, you know, darius, 292 00:10:13,780 --> 00:10:15,213 so many things. 293 00:10:15,282 --> 00:10:18,183 Well, I think "bed first, talk second" 294 00:10:18,251 --> 00:10:20,619 is absolutely the correct procedure... 295 00:10:20,721 --> 00:10:21,786 Mrs. Wallace. 296 00:10:21,855 --> 00:10:23,855 [ both chuckle ] 297 00:10:26,226 --> 00:10:27,726 ♪ 298 00:10:27,828 --> 00:10:29,027 [ door closes ] 299 00:10:29,129 --> 00:10:31,229 this would be my probation officer, scotty williams. 300 00:10:31,298 --> 00:10:32,564 Pleasure to meet you, mr. Roswell. 301 00:10:32,633 --> 00:10:35,533 Likewise. Glad to see you're making yourself at home. 302 00:10:35,602 --> 00:10:37,302 Courtesy of spencer richardson, huh? 303 00:10:37,371 --> 00:10:38,403 Well done. 304 00:10:39,406 --> 00:10:40,772 I guess you met my daughter. 305 00:10:40,874 --> 00:10:42,073 I did. 306 00:10:42,142 --> 00:10:43,875 Seems like she's got her head on her shoulders. 307 00:10:43,944 --> 00:10:45,810 I thought we were gonna arrange an appointment for that. 308 00:10:45,879 --> 00:10:47,679 Well, I came to check out your digs. 309 00:10:47,781 --> 00:10:49,414 Didn't know she'd be here. 310 00:10:50,684 --> 00:10:52,684 So, you came up with some good stuff, huh? 311 00:10:52,786 --> 00:10:54,152 With charlotte? 312 00:10:54,221 --> 00:10:55,286 Yeah. 313 00:10:55,355 --> 00:10:56,955 She's like a groupie, dad. [ chuckles ] 314 00:10:57,057 --> 00:10:58,423 well, I got you to thank for that. 315 00:10:58,525 --> 00:10:59,691 Your website. 316 00:10:59,760 --> 00:11:01,826 I mean, you make me sound like I walk on water. 317 00:11:01,928 --> 00:11:04,295 [ glass shatters ] 318 00:11:06,133 --> 00:11:07,098 you alright? 319 00:11:07,200 --> 00:11:08,433 [ sighs ] 320 00:11:10,170 --> 00:11:11,369 yeah. 321 00:11:11,471 --> 00:11:12,370 It's just -- 322 00:11:12,472 --> 00:11:14,172 I noticed the other night, 323 00:11:14,274 --> 00:11:16,508 the first night you came home... 324 00:11:16,610 --> 00:11:18,176 There was a siren down the street, 325 00:11:18,245 --> 00:11:19,644 and you kind of wigged out. 326 00:11:19,746 --> 00:11:21,146 Like you did now. 327 00:11:22,249 --> 00:11:24,349 Guess I'm just a little jumpy, you know? 328 00:11:24,451 --> 00:11:25,483 It's nothing. 329 00:11:25,552 --> 00:11:27,585 I read on the internet some stuff, 330 00:11:27,654 --> 00:11:30,722 people having... Ptsd sort of, like, 331 00:11:30,791 --> 00:11:32,090 when they come home. No. No, no, no. 332 00:11:32,192 --> 00:11:35,527 It's nothing like that, sweetheart. 333 00:11:35,595 --> 00:11:37,128 I swear I'm good. 334 00:11:37,230 --> 00:11:39,497 How about you? 335 00:11:39,599 --> 00:11:41,733 What do you mean? I'm -- I'm great. 336 00:11:41,802 --> 00:11:43,134 It really feels like you're not sure 337 00:11:43,203 --> 00:11:45,303 that this is gonna stick. 338 00:11:45,372 --> 00:11:46,738 Like maybe I'm not gonna stay around 339 00:11:46,807 --> 00:11:48,606 or you're worried something's gonna happen to me. 340 00:11:48,709 --> 00:11:50,875 Well, you're on probation. 341 00:11:50,977 --> 00:11:52,677 And he seems pretty serious. 342 00:11:52,746 --> 00:11:54,846 Look, he can be as serious as he wants. 343 00:11:54,915 --> 00:11:55,980 I'm not gonna do anything 344 00:11:56,049 --> 00:11:57,482 to give him any ammunition against me. 345 00:11:57,584 --> 00:11:59,784 Oh. Okay. 346 00:11:59,853 --> 00:12:02,387 Are you worried about me and your mother? 347 00:12:03,356 --> 00:12:05,256 It's got to be hard -- 348 00:12:05,358 --> 00:12:07,225 being in that house. 349 00:12:08,729 --> 00:12:10,995 ♪ 350 00:12:11,064 --> 00:12:14,699 you know, the two of you is what I was fighting for. 351 00:12:14,768 --> 00:12:16,534 My whole time in there. 352 00:12:18,605 --> 00:12:21,172 And she's the only woman I've ever loved. 353 00:12:21,274 --> 00:12:24,409 ♪ 354 00:12:24,511 --> 00:12:27,512 but listen, alright? 355 00:12:27,614 --> 00:12:29,814 No matter what... 356 00:12:29,883 --> 00:12:33,218 Till my dying breath... 357 00:12:33,286 --> 00:12:35,620 Whether you come to the office with me every single day 358 00:12:35,689 --> 00:12:37,956 or not... [ laughs ] 359 00:12:38,024 --> 00:12:40,658 ...I am gonna be there for you. 360 00:12:42,429 --> 00:12:44,295 Alright? 361 00:12:44,364 --> 00:12:45,563 Yeah. 362 00:12:45,665 --> 00:12:48,900 ♪ 363 00:12:48,969 --> 00:12:49,868 [ beep, door closes ] 364 00:12:49,936 --> 00:12:51,236 hey, mom. Marie: Hey. 365 00:12:51,338 --> 00:12:52,237 Where's my aj? 366 00:12:52,305 --> 00:12:53,671 He's sleeping upstairs. 367 00:12:53,740 --> 00:12:55,473 Thanks. 368 00:12:55,542 --> 00:12:56,307 Good day? 369 00:12:56,409 --> 00:12:57,709 Aaron: Complicated. 370 00:12:57,811 --> 00:12:59,544 Tell me. 371 00:12:59,613 --> 00:13:00,812 [ exhales deeply ] 372 00:13:00,881 --> 00:13:02,213 I'm not sure I trust richardson, 373 00:13:02,282 --> 00:13:05,116 and I think jazz is kind of having a bad time. 374 00:13:05,185 --> 00:13:06,951 Well, yeah, it's gonna be kind of hard for her 375 00:13:07,053 --> 00:13:08,720 to believe you're really here. 376 00:13:08,822 --> 00:13:10,188 And to admit, you know, 377 00:13:10,290 --> 00:13:12,123 it's -- it's all kind of blowing my mind. 378 00:13:12,225 --> 00:13:14,826 [ chuckles ] yeah. Mine too. 379 00:13:17,564 --> 00:13:21,499 I, uh, found darius' shoes in the garbage can. 380 00:13:21,601 --> 00:13:23,168 [ sighs ] 381 00:13:23,270 --> 00:13:25,870 well, he doesn't live here anymore, so I threw 'em out. 382 00:13:25,972 --> 00:13:27,639 Okay, well... 383 00:13:27,707 --> 00:13:29,374 I think we should talk about it. 384 00:13:30,310 --> 00:13:31,810 Nothing to talk about. 385 00:13:35,048 --> 00:13:37,148 He texted me yesterday. He wants your number. 386 00:13:38,785 --> 00:13:40,051 What'd you say? 387 00:13:40,120 --> 00:13:41,986 I told him I didn't think it was a great idea right now, 388 00:13:42,088 --> 00:13:44,088 but I'd ask you. 389 00:13:44,191 --> 00:13:46,024 What do you want to do? 390 00:13:47,861 --> 00:13:50,895 I don't know. I guess...Give me his. 391 00:13:51,832 --> 00:13:53,097 [ sighs ] 392 00:13:54,968 --> 00:13:58,803 so... How's your...Case going? 393 00:13:58,872 --> 00:14:01,206 Yeah, it's alright. It's a long shot. 394 00:14:01,274 --> 00:14:03,641 I don't even know what it is. 395 00:14:03,710 --> 00:14:06,978 Black woman takes her kid to a hospital in westchester. 396 00:14:08,515 --> 00:14:10,081 He's got a brain injury, 397 00:14:10,150 --> 00:14:11,983 and they don't see him for six hours. 398 00:14:12,052 --> 00:14:14,085 And she goes postal? 399 00:14:14,154 --> 00:14:15,887 That's the case you're on? 400 00:14:15,956 --> 00:14:18,389 Yeah. They're gonna charge her with kidnapping. 401 00:14:18,491 --> 00:14:19,757 She could get 25 to life. 402 00:14:19,860 --> 00:14:22,293 Well, yeah. She pulled a gun on doctors and nurses. 403 00:14:22,362 --> 00:14:24,195 Because she was asked to sit at the back of the bus 404 00:14:24,297 --> 00:14:25,763 while her son was dying. 405 00:14:25,799 --> 00:14:27,899 You don't know that. You can't know what was going on in that hospital. 406 00:14:27,968 --> 00:14:29,567 I will when I get the records. 407 00:14:31,705 --> 00:14:32,403 Okay. 408 00:14:32,505 --> 00:14:34,606 If you win this, 409 00:14:34,708 --> 00:14:37,141 you realize the message it's gonna send? 410 00:14:39,179 --> 00:14:41,045 That anyone can walk into my hospital 411 00:14:41,147 --> 00:14:42,213 and wave a gun at me 412 00:14:42,282 --> 00:14:44,282 if they're not happy with the level of attention? 413 00:14:44,351 --> 00:14:45,717 Do you know what the people at my hospital 414 00:14:45,819 --> 00:14:47,018 are gonna say to me when they find out? 415 00:14:47,087 --> 00:14:48,720 You walked out of here, and you didn't even tell me. 416 00:14:48,788 --> 00:14:50,054 [ sighs ] 417 00:14:50,123 --> 00:14:52,924 you told me you wanted me to take the job with richardson. 418 00:14:53,026 --> 00:14:54,158 That's what it required. 419 00:14:54,227 --> 00:14:55,460 Well, I didn't say you shouldn't take it. 420 00:14:55,528 --> 00:14:57,629 I'm just saying that we should've discussed it. 421 00:14:57,697 --> 00:14:59,230 Maybe you could've gone back to him 422 00:14:59,332 --> 00:15:00,431 and asked for something else 423 00:15:00,500 --> 00:15:02,233 or we could have found some other solution, 424 00:15:02,302 --> 00:15:05,603 especially when you're telling me you don't trust the man. 425 00:15:05,672 --> 00:15:07,805 Look... 426 00:15:07,874 --> 00:15:09,641 You should've recognized it might affect me, 427 00:15:09,743 --> 00:15:11,442 and we should've talked about it. 428 00:15:11,511 --> 00:15:13,244 [ sighs ] you're right. 429 00:15:13,346 --> 00:15:14,479 I... 430 00:15:14,547 --> 00:15:17,749 Baby, I get you've been on your own all this time, 431 00:15:17,817 --> 00:15:19,384 but you got to start including me. 432 00:15:19,486 --> 00:15:21,486 I hear you, marie. I -- 433 00:15:21,588 --> 00:15:23,488 listen. 434 00:15:23,556 --> 00:15:25,423 No more lone wolf. 435 00:15:25,525 --> 00:15:27,358 I swear. 436 00:15:27,460 --> 00:15:32,563 ♪ 437 00:15:32,632 --> 00:15:34,666 I, uh... I got you something. 438 00:15:36,803 --> 00:15:38,870 Since you're so big time. 439 00:15:38,972 --> 00:15:48,179 ♪ 440 00:15:48,281 --> 00:15:52,750 ♪ 441 00:15:57,590 --> 00:16:00,425 "asw, esquire." 442 00:16:00,527 --> 00:16:01,559 [ chuckles softly ] 443 00:16:01,661 --> 00:16:03,227 I like the sound of that. 444 00:16:03,296 --> 00:16:04,696 I do, too. 445 00:16:04,798 --> 00:16:05,530 Thank you. 446 00:16:05,598 --> 00:16:06,798 [ chuckles softly ] 447 00:16:06,900 --> 00:16:10,735 ♪ 448 00:16:10,804 --> 00:16:12,470 sun: This is absolutely absurd. 449 00:16:12,572 --> 00:16:14,339 Hospitals have a sophisticated triage system 450 00:16:14,407 --> 00:16:16,274 to code and evaluate relative need. 451 00:16:16,343 --> 00:16:18,443 "relative" being the operative word here, your honor. 452 00:16:18,511 --> 00:16:21,245 That makes the entire situation completely subjective. 453 00:16:21,348 --> 00:16:23,715 Complex systems are in place, systems constructed 454 00:16:23,817 --> 00:16:25,683 by years of research with complicated protocols -- 455 00:16:25,752 --> 00:16:27,552 which require subjective judgment. 456 00:16:27,620 --> 00:16:30,188 And ordinary citizens do not get to substitute their judgment 457 00:16:30,290 --> 00:16:31,422 for that of the professionals 458 00:16:31,491 --> 00:16:33,424 and start waving a loaded gun around to prove it. 459 00:16:33,526 --> 00:16:35,793 If the court even entertains this necessity defense, 460 00:16:35,895 --> 00:16:37,128 what would be the end game? 461 00:16:37,230 --> 00:16:38,696 Anyone can take doctors and nurses hostage 462 00:16:38,798 --> 00:16:40,198 if they think they need more attention? 463 00:16:40,300 --> 00:16:41,799 Is that the new standard we want to create? 464 00:16:41,901 --> 00:16:43,901 It isn't anyone, your honor. 465 00:16:44,004 --> 00:16:45,470 And it isn't every situation. 466 00:16:45,572 --> 00:16:47,472 It's this particular situation. 467 00:16:47,574 --> 00:16:49,040 Which is? 468 00:16:49,142 --> 00:16:51,709 A black woman walks into a predominantly white hospital 469 00:16:51,811 --> 00:16:53,644 expecting a certain level of care. 470 00:16:53,747 --> 00:16:56,381 Instead, she's ignored and treated like a hysteric 471 00:16:56,483 --> 00:16:57,982 precisely because she was black. 472 00:16:58,084 --> 00:16:59,650 You can't possibly prove that. 473 00:16:59,753 --> 00:17:00,785 I could if I was allowed 474 00:17:00,887 --> 00:17:02,653 to subpoena the intake logs and records 475 00:17:02,756 --> 00:17:04,622 of all the other patients from that night. 476 00:17:04,724 --> 00:17:07,091 [ chuckles ] I would've thought he'd be more familiar with hipaa. 477 00:17:07,193 --> 00:17:09,093 There will be no hipaa issue here, your honor, 478 00:17:09,195 --> 00:17:10,261 if the names and addresses 479 00:17:10,363 --> 00:17:12,130 of all the other patients were redacted. 480 00:17:12,232 --> 00:17:14,866 This is a fishing expedition, your honor. 481 00:17:14,968 --> 00:17:16,334 Then I guess you don't know about 482 00:17:16,436 --> 00:17:18,469 the racial-discrimination lawsuit brought and settled 483 00:17:18,571 --> 00:17:20,972 with westchester united two years ago. 484 00:17:22,342 --> 00:17:25,143 Makes you wonder if there's a pattern here. 485 00:17:25,245 --> 00:17:30,148 ♪ 486 00:17:30,250 --> 00:17:32,383 and how would you get around the privacy issues 487 00:17:32,485 --> 00:17:34,819 in northwestern v. Ashcroft? 488 00:17:34,921 --> 00:17:38,189 Subsection 514 of section 164 489 00:17:38,291 --> 00:17:39,891 of the code of federal regulations 490 00:17:39,993 --> 00:17:42,827 allows disclosure of exactly this kind of information 491 00:17:42,929 --> 00:17:46,164 as long as the subpoena requires de-identification. 492 00:17:46,266 --> 00:17:50,668 ♪ 493 00:17:50,770 --> 00:17:53,905 I want to hear all the arguments in front of the bench -- 494 00:17:54,007 --> 00:17:56,040 before I ever let it get to a jury. 495 00:17:57,177 --> 00:17:59,310 That sounds fair, your honor. 496 00:17:59,412 --> 00:18:00,111 Thank you. 497 00:18:00,213 --> 00:18:02,413 ♪ 498 00:18:06,219 --> 00:18:07,752 they crossed out all the names, 499 00:18:07,821 --> 00:18:10,955 but their ages, ethnicities, and conditions are all there. 500 00:18:10,990 --> 00:18:13,391 Roswell: According to the logs, there was a white man, 501 00:18:13,460 --> 00:18:15,993 54 years old, came in at 6:02 p.M., 502 00:18:16,096 --> 00:18:19,097 complaining of abdominal pain. 503 00:18:19,165 --> 00:18:22,266 That was 28 minutes after you'd already checked in, 504 00:18:22,335 --> 00:18:25,169 but he was seen by a doctor, diagnosed with heartburn, 505 00:18:25,271 --> 00:18:28,005 and discharged at 6:48 p.M., 506 00:18:28,074 --> 00:18:30,775 at which point, josh still hadn't been treated. 507 00:18:30,844 --> 00:18:32,343 Heartburn. 508 00:18:32,412 --> 00:18:33,911 Do you remember seeing this man 509 00:18:33,980 --> 00:18:36,080 or overhearing anything about him? 510 00:18:36,182 --> 00:18:37,381 No. 511 00:18:38,384 --> 00:18:39,851 But there was a soccer mom 512 00:18:39,919 --> 00:18:42,320 with her daughter, who had a broken arm. 513 00:18:42,388 --> 00:18:44,222 They were in the room next to mine. 514 00:18:44,324 --> 00:18:47,058 Got x-rayed and the whole nine yards. 515 00:18:47,127 --> 00:18:49,360 Came in after, treated first. 516 00:18:49,429 --> 00:18:51,929 Same as you just described with mr. Pepto-bismol. 517 00:18:51,998 --> 00:18:54,665 I hope you're not gonna have that attitude in the courtroom. 518 00:18:56,169 --> 00:18:57,668 Is she going to have to explain 519 00:18:57,770 --> 00:19:01,205 why she was carrying a gun in the first place? 520 00:19:01,307 --> 00:19:04,742 Prosecution's likely to bring that up. Yeah. 521 00:19:04,844 --> 00:19:06,344 And her explanation 522 00:19:06,412 --> 00:19:08,579 that she got robbed in the neighborhood. 523 00:19:08,681 --> 00:19:09,881 Josh: Mom? 524 00:19:09,983 --> 00:19:11,082 What's going on here? 525 00:19:11,184 --> 00:19:12,884 Oh. 526 00:19:12,986 --> 00:19:16,154 These are the men that are helping us. 527 00:19:16,222 --> 00:19:19,490 This is aaron wallace -- he's my lawyer -- 528 00:19:19,559 --> 00:19:21,792 and his associate, mr. Roswell. 529 00:19:21,861 --> 00:19:23,127 Nice to meet you, josh. 530 00:19:24,397 --> 00:19:26,097 If you need me to answer any questions 531 00:19:26,166 --> 00:19:28,266 about what happened that day, I was there, too. 532 00:19:28,368 --> 00:19:29,333 [ chuckling ] alright. 533 00:19:29,402 --> 00:19:31,068 That won't be necessary, sugar. 534 00:19:31,137 --> 00:19:33,504 They know all about what happened. 535 00:19:33,573 --> 00:19:35,740 Maybe I'll take josh for something to eat. 536 00:19:35,842 --> 00:19:37,775 Want to get some pizza, little man? 537 00:19:42,615 --> 00:19:46,184 My husband's definitely having a hard time with all this. 538 00:19:46,286 --> 00:19:49,220 He didn't even know I had a gun. 539 00:19:49,289 --> 00:19:50,788 And now he's hearing 540 00:19:50,857 --> 00:19:54,192 that I'm whipping one out in a hospital. 541 00:19:54,260 --> 00:19:56,627 ♪ 542 00:19:56,696 --> 00:19:58,229 do you love him? 543 00:19:58,331 --> 00:20:00,031 Of course. 544 00:20:00,099 --> 00:20:01,933 Does he love you? 545 00:20:02,001 --> 00:20:04,035 We've been together since we were 18. 546 00:20:04,137 --> 00:20:06,337 There's never been nobody else. 547 00:20:06,439 --> 00:20:08,906 Then you just got to hold on to your truth. 548 00:20:10,977 --> 00:20:13,144 James will come around when he can. 549 00:20:13,246 --> 00:20:14,445 ♪ 550 00:20:14,547 --> 00:20:16,747 I read about your case. 551 00:20:16,816 --> 00:20:18,683 Your wife... 552 00:20:18,785 --> 00:20:20,318 She waited? 553 00:20:20,386 --> 00:20:22,587 Nine and a half years? 554 00:20:22,689 --> 00:20:25,489 ♪ 555 00:20:25,592 --> 00:20:27,291 I'm home again. 556 00:20:28,895 --> 00:20:30,428 That's all that matters. 557 00:20:30,530 --> 00:20:33,631 ♪ 558 00:20:33,700 --> 00:20:35,600 alright, you have plenty of milk in the fridge now. 559 00:20:35,702 --> 00:20:36,601 Mom. 560 00:20:36,669 --> 00:20:38,236 What? Shh. 561 00:20:39,405 --> 00:20:41,906 I told you, don't worry about being quiet. 562 00:20:42,008 --> 00:20:44,942 You can't be on eggshells around him. 563 00:20:45,044 --> 00:20:46,777 [ aj crying ] 564 00:20:46,846 --> 00:20:48,913 yeah? Well, now you woke him. 565 00:20:48,982 --> 00:20:52,550 Just leave him be, jazz. He'll work it out on his own. 566 00:20:52,619 --> 00:20:54,652 I just feel like he's hungry, mom. 567 00:20:54,754 --> 00:20:57,121 Those are sleeping sounds, honey. 568 00:20:57,223 --> 00:20:58,856 Look, he's... 569 00:20:58,925 --> 00:21:01,158 He's getting out of the newborn stage. 570 00:21:01,227 --> 00:21:02,927 You know, his habits are changing. 571 00:21:02,996 --> 00:21:05,196 [ aj cooing ] 572 00:21:05,298 --> 00:21:06,697 see? 573 00:21:08,234 --> 00:21:10,968 Your father and I used to argue 574 00:21:11,037 --> 00:21:14,238 about how long we should wait before somebody picked you up. 575 00:21:14,340 --> 00:21:15,406 He was a softie. 576 00:21:15,475 --> 00:21:16,540 [ chuckles ] 577 00:21:16,609 --> 00:21:18,476 he couldn't stand it for more than two minutes. 578 00:21:18,578 --> 00:21:20,845 [ chuckles ] 579 00:21:20,947 --> 00:21:23,114 what's this? 580 00:21:23,182 --> 00:21:25,016 Oh. Looking up new houses. 581 00:21:25,118 --> 00:21:25,983 For us? 582 00:21:26,085 --> 00:21:27,051 Yeah. 583 00:21:27,120 --> 00:21:28,886 I mean, we don't have a third bedroom for aj 584 00:21:28,955 --> 00:21:32,056 or anywhere for, you know, your father to stay 585 00:21:32,125 --> 00:21:33,858 or dad's parents to stay when they come. 586 00:21:33,960 --> 00:21:35,293 Mm. 587 00:21:35,395 --> 00:21:37,895 Dad told me he's getting a good salary. 588 00:21:37,997 --> 00:21:39,430 Well, he's got a six-month agreement 589 00:21:39,532 --> 00:21:41,866 with spencer richardson if he gets through this case 590 00:21:41,934 --> 00:21:45,102 and richardson is happy with the result. 591 00:21:48,574 --> 00:21:50,775 So, I asked if they'd provide me something 592 00:21:50,877 --> 00:21:52,810 for the postoperative pain, 593 00:21:52,879 --> 00:21:54,779 and this nurse asked if I would rate my pain 594 00:21:54,881 --> 00:21:56,247 on a scale from 1 to 10. 595 00:21:56,349 --> 00:21:57,882 I say an 8. 596 00:21:57,984 --> 00:22:00,217 She says, "let me go check with the doctor." 597 00:22:00,286 --> 00:22:02,787 hours go by. Now I'm in agony. 598 00:22:02,855 --> 00:22:05,723 And I called the nurse again -- different nurse this time. 599 00:22:05,792 --> 00:22:07,325 The other one's off her shift. 600 00:22:07,427 --> 00:22:08,759 She asked the same question, 601 00:22:08,861 --> 00:22:11,462 said she's gonna go check with the doctor. 602 00:22:11,531 --> 00:22:14,231 It took them almost a whole day to bring the painkiller. 603 00:22:14,300 --> 00:22:16,367 And they go on and on about how addictive it can be 604 00:22:16,436 --> 00:22:19,270 and how they didn't want to give me too high a dose. 605 00:22:19,372 --> 00:22:20,838 Couple days later, I go into work. 606 00:22:20,940 --> 00:22:22,840 I tell my colleague my story. 607 00:22:22,942 --> 00:22:24,575 She says she was at the same hospital. 608 00:22:24,644 --> 00:22:26,077 With a very different story. 609 00:22:26,145 --> 00:22:29,213 I had my appendix out two weeks before, 610 00:22:29,282 --> 00:22:32,149 and I go there and tell them it's still hurting. 611 00:22:32,218 --> 00:22:34,618 They check me out, tell me all is fine. 612 00:22:34,721 --> 00:22:36,253 They ask me about my pain index. 613 00:22:36,356 --> 00:22:38,289 I say I am at a 5. 614 00:22:38,358 --> 00:22:40,558 And they zip in with a bottle of oxy 615 00:22:40,626 --> 00:22:43,160 and ask if I want a prescription for another one, 616 00:22:43,262 --> 00:22:45,162 in case I need it. 617 00:22:45,264 --> 00:22:47,098 And you're both on the same insurance plan? 618 00:22:47,200 --> 00:22:48,799 Of course. We get it through our employer. 619 00:22:48,901 --> 00:22:49,900 I mean, I never would've known 620 00:22:49,969 --> 00:22:51,202 about the difference in treatment 621 00:22:51,270 --> 00:22:53,971 if I hadn't happened to mention it to elise at work. 622 00:22:54,073 --> 00:22:55,673 But then I did my own research, 623 00:22:55,775 --> 00:22:58,042 and I found that this is a trend all over the country. 624 00:22:58,111 --> 00:22:59,076 Black people being perceived 625 00:22:59,178 --> 00:23:00,478 to have a higher tolerance for pain. 626 00:23:00,546 --> 00:23:02,213 That's why I felt like I had to bring the suit. 627 00:23:02,281 --> 00:23:03,347 And the settlement? 628 00:23:03,449 --> 00:23:04,749 It wasn't for much. 629 00:23:04,851 --> 00:23:07,385 What I wanted was for them to make some changes. 630 00:23:07,487 --> 00:23:08,819 Of course, they put it in writing. 631 00:23:08,921 --> 00:23:10,955 How they were going to look at their protocols, 632 00:23:11,023 --> 00:23:12,456 have sensitivity training. 633 00:23:12,558 --> 00:23:13,958 And here we are. 634 00:23:14,060 --> 00:23:16,994 That poor woman looking at 25 years in prison 635 00:23:17,096 --> 00:23:18,429 for trying to save her son. 636 00:23:18,531 --> 00:23:25,469 ♪ 637 00:23:25,571 --> 00:23:28,139 this is a map of income by zip code. 638 00:23:28,241 --> 00:23:30,775 ♪ 639 00:23:30,843 --> 00:23:33,711 could you please show me where bronx county hospital is? 640 00:23:33,813 --> 00:23:40,184 ♪ 641 00:23:40,286 --> 00:23:42,153 I want to ask the court... 642 00:23:42,255 --> 00:23:45,122 To take judicial notice the, um... 643 00:23:45,191 --> 00:23:46,424 [ both chuckle softly ] 644 00:23:46,526 --> 00:23:49,026 so, this is the mad genius at work. 645 00:23:49,095 --> 00:23:50,594 [ sighs ] my curfew. 646 00:23:50,663 --> 00:23:51,662 Mm. 647 00:23:51,764 --> 00:23:53,998 Otherwise, I'd be doing this at the office. 648 00:23:54,100 --> 00:23:55,166 Don't worry -- 649 00:23:55,234 --> 00:23:57,268 the tape won't peel the paint from the walls. 650 00:23:57,370 --> 00:23:59,136 [ chuckles ] 651 00:23:59,205 --> 00:24:00,337 maybe this is why 652 00:24:00,440 --> 00:24:02,273 jazz is looking up new houses on the internet. 653 00:24:02,375 --> 00:24:04,275 She never mentioned anything to me. 654 00:24:04,377 --> 00:24:06,243 Well, I-I told her it was too soon, 655 00:24:06,312 --> 00:24:07,611 but I understand the instinct. 656 00:24:07,713 --> 00:24:09,413 Yeah. 657 00:24:09,515 --> 00:24:10,781 [ inhales deeply ] 658 00:24:10,883 --> 00:24:14,919 so, you want to run some of this by me, 659 00:24:15,021 --> 00:24:17,221 pretend I'm the judge? 660 00:24:17,323 --> 00:24:18,989 Hold on. 661 00:24:19,091 --> 00:24:21,125 I thought you were rooting for the other side. 662 00:24:21,194 --> 00:24:23,260 It's called role play... 663 00:24:23,362 --> 00:24:24,895 Counselor. 664 00:24:27,467 --> 00:24:29,233 [ telephone ringing ] 665 00:24:29,335 --> 00:24:30,534 take a seat. 666 00:24:30,636 --> 00:24:31,869 [ taps ] 667 00:24:31,971 --> 00:24:34,738 so, what'd you find out about this new case he's working on? 668 00:24:34,841 --> 00:24:36,207 Well, he's not interacting 669 00:24:36,309 --> 00:24:38,075 with anyone in the criminal element, 670 00:24:38,177 --> 00:24:39,910 if that's the concern. 671 00:24:40,012 --> 00:24:42,046 And what did he tell you about his relationship 672 00:24:42,148 --> 00:24:43,547 with spencer richardson? 673 00:24:43,649 --> 00:24:47,618 Just that richardson's paying his overhead and his salary. 674 00:24:47,720 --> 00:24:49,453 Seemed like a move in a positive direction. 675 00:24:49,555 --> 00:24:52,790 I think maybe you should drop in on richardson, 676 00:24:52,892 --> 00:24:55,960 since now he's the ward's employer. 677 00:24:56,963 --> 00:24:59,396 Is there anything in particular you want to know? 678 00:24:59,499 --> 00:25:00,898 I just want to make sure 679 00:25:01,000 --> 00:25:02,867 he's not taking advantage of wallace, 680 00:25:02,969 --> 00:25:04,101 pushing him to do things 681 00:25:04,203 --> 00:25:07,972 that his army of legitimate attorneys won't touch. 682 00:25:09,909 --> 00:25:11,842 And how hard do you want me to go? 683 00:25:11,944 --> 00:25:14,545 Just ask your questions, scotty, matter of fact. 684 00:25:14,647 --> 00:25:20,084 ♪ 685 00:25:23,788 --> 00:25:28,659 I can tell this isn't very comfortable for you. 686 00:25:28,761 --> 00:25:30,761 Asking these questions. 687 00:25:30,863 --> 00:25:33,130 I'm doing my job, sir. 688 00:25:34,200 --> 00:25:36,433 You're trying to thread the needle 689 00:25:36,502 --> 00:25:39,503 between doing your job and being used as an errand boy. 690 00:25:39,572 --> 00:25:40,971 [ chuckles ] 691 00:25:41,040 --> 00:25:43,340 that's a needle I have to thread every day, sir. 692 00:25:43,409 --> 00:25:45,676 And I bet you got all kinds of people asking you 693 00:25:45,745 --> 00:25:48,979 why you're working inside a system 694 00:25:49,048 --> 00:25:51,048 that holds our people down. 695 00:25:51,150 --> 00:25:53,317 Hmm. 696 00:25:53,386 --> 00:25:57,521 I'd like to think I do some good from time to time. 697 00:25:57,590 --> 00:25:59,456 Making sure people like wallace stay on their feet. 698 00:25:59,559 --> 00:26:01,725 And what about me? 699 00:26:01,827 --> 00:26:03,661 You have your doubts? 700 00:26:04,730 --> 00:26:06,931 I admire what you've accomplished... 701 00:26:06,999 --> 00:26:08,232 Sir. 702 00:26:08,301 --> 00:26:11,435 I also know you've been a big friend to law enforcement. 703 00:26:11,537 --> 00:26:13,304 I'd imagine that's why people on my end 704 00:26:13,372 --> 00:26:16,874 are a bit...Confused about your intentions. 705 00:26:16,943 --> 00:26:19,376 Your boss is just the messenger. 706 00:26:20,580 --> 00:26:22,046 This is the bronx da's office 707 00:26:22,148 --> 00:26:24,181 having you do their bidding for them. 708 00:26:25,618 --> 00:26:27,718 You want to know what we're trying to do, 709 00:26:27,787 --> 00:26:30,421 I suggest you come to court tomorrow and see for yourself. 710 00:26:30,523 --> 00:26:35,326 ♪ 711 00:26:35,394 --> 00:26:37,061 the defense is trying to make a false connection 712 00:26:37,129 --> 00:26:39,597 between this one anecdote from over two years ago 713 00:26:39,665 --> 00:26:41,732 and how ms. Martin was treated on the night in question. 714 00:26:41,834 --> 00:26:43,667 The connection is clear, your honor. 715 00:26:43,736 --> 00:26:46,270 Conscious or unconscious, deliberate or not, 716 00:26:46,339 --> 00:26:48,606 josh martin's head injury was not taken as seriously 717 00:26:48,674 --> 00:26:49,974 as a white girl with a broken arm 718 00:26:50,076 --> 00:26:51,342 or a white man with a stomach ache. 719 00:26:51,410 --> 00:26:52,643 So now you're speculating about the intentions 720 00:26:52,712 --> 00:26:54,278 of the doctors and nurses. 721 00:26:56,115 --> 00:26:57,481 [ door closes ] 722 00:26:57,583 --> 00:27:04,254 ♪ 723 00:27:04,323 --> 00:27:07,157 judge mitchell: Mr. Wallace? 724 00:27:07,259 --> 00:27:09,393 Ms. Martin was treated differently, and she knew it. 725 00:27:09,462 --> 00:27:10,928 The same way mr. Wilson was. 726 00:27:10,997 --> 00:27:12,496 You cannot cherry-pick two instances 727 00:27:12,598 --> 00:27:13,931 and try to argue a pattern. 728 00:27:14,000 --> 00:27:15,833 Which is why we all have to understand 729 00:27:15,901 --> 00:27:18,335 the larger context of the system she walked into that night. 730 00:27:18,404 --> 00:27:19,837 And you're gonna educate us? 731 00:27:19,939 --> 00:27:21,005 No. 732 00:27:21,073 --> 00:27:22,706 But the hospital's administrator is. 733 00:27:23,843 --> 00:27:27,778 Mr. Kent, are you familiar with opticlear? 734 00:27:27,847 --> 00:27:29,647 It's a software algorithm 735 00:27:29,749 --> 00:27:31,982 that helps us with care-decision making. 736 00:27:32,051 --> 00:27:33,751 And it's used at thousands of hospitals? 737 00:27:33,853 --> 00:27:35,519 It's the gold standard. 738 00:27:35,588 --> 00:27:37,121 And are you aware 739 00:27:37,223 --> 00:27:39,556 that medical researchers have determined 740 00:27:39,625 --> 00:27:43,293 that this gold standard dramatically underestimates 741 00:27:43,396 --> 00:27:44,662 the healthcare needs of black patients? 742 00:27:44,730 --> 00:27:47,464 I-I believe that is still up for debate. 743 00:27:47,566 --> 00:27:49,099 Well, not according to the cdc, 744 00:27:49,168 --> 00:27:51,902 the university of chicago, and mass general. 745 00:27:51,971 --> 00:27:54,138 And are you aware of the proven underdiagnosis 746 00:27:54,240 --> 00:27:55,673 of depression in black patients? 747 00:27:55,775 --> 00:27:57,474 Uh, in general, yes. 748 00:27:57,576 --> 00:27:59,343 Overdiagnosis of schizophrenia? 749 00:27:59,445 --> 00:28:00,611 Also true. 750 00:28:00,713 --> 00:28:03,313 And are black patients 50% less likely 751 00:28:03,416 --> 00:28:04,815 to receive pain medication? 752 00:28:04,884 --> 00:28:07,351 I-I-I don't know if it's 50%. 753 00:28:07,420 --> 00:28:12,289 And no one is arguing that this is okay, mr. Wallace. 754 00:28:12,391 --> 00:28:14,758 I'm not asking if it's okay. 755 00:28:14,860 --> 00:28:16,026 I'm asking if it's real. 756 00:28:16,095 --> 00:28:17,861 Sun: Objection, your honor. 757 00:28:17,963 --> 00:28:19,563 Is mr. Wallace putting 758 00:28:19,665 --> 00:28:22,299 the entire american medical system on trial here? 759 00:28:22,368 --> 00:28:23,767 Yes, sir, I am. 760 00:28:23,836 --> 00:28:26,170 Because I thought what we're talking about here is 761 00:28:26,238 --> 00:28:28,505 a single incident on a single day at a certain hospital. 762 00:28:28,607 --> 00:28:30,040 As I said before, 763 00:28:30,109 --> 00:28:32,810 ms. Martin's experience at westchester united 764 00:28:32,878 --> 00:28:34,745 exists within the context of a broader issue, your honor. 765 00:28:34,847 --> 00:28:35,946 That's my point. 766 00:28:36,048 --> 00:28:38,115 I'll allow it if you can find a way 767 00:28:38,184 --> 00:28:40,150 to tie it together, mr. Wallace. 768 00:28:44,490 --> 00:28:47,124 Now, this is a map of income by zip code. 769 00:28:47,193 --> 00:28:49,426 I would ask the court to take judicial notice 770 00:28:49,528 --> 00:28:51,161 that ms. Martin's zip code in the bronx 771 00:28:51,230 --> 00:28:55,733 has a median family income of $33,456 772 00:28:55,835 --> 00:28:58,502 and is 82% people of color. 773 00:28:58,604 --> 00:29:00,904 And what is the median family income of the zip code 774 00:29:00,973 --> 00:29:03,006 where your hospital is located in westchester? 775 00:29:03,109 --> 00:29:06,143 Roughly...110,000. 776 00:29:06,212 --> 00:29:08,879 So, would it be fair to say 777 00:29:08,981 --> 00:29:12,649 that when ms. Martin drove past bronx county on that day, 778 00:29:12,718 --> 00:29:14,985 headed to your hospital, that she thought 779 00:29:15,087 --> 00:29:16,954 she would be going to a better-funded hospital 780 00:29:17,056 --> 00:29:18,589 with better facilities and better care? 781 00:29:18,657 --> 00:29:19,957 I can't dispute that. 782 00:29:20,025 --> 00:29:22,226 But it's not supposed to be that way, is it? 783 00:29:22,328 --> 00:29:23,327 I'm s-- 784 00:29:23,395 --> 00:29:25,362 uh, uh, I'm not sure I understand the question. 785 00:29:25,464 --> 00:29:28,398 There are government programs already in place 786 00:29:28,501 --> 00:29:29,733 designed to close the gap 787 00:29:29,802 --> 00:29:32,269 between private well-funded hospitals like yours 788 00:29:32,371 --> 00:29:33,804 and the county hospital in the bronx 789 00:29:33,906 --> 00:29:35,139 that ms. Martin was avoiding. 790 00:29:35,207 --> 00:29:36,206 Are there not? 791 00:29:36,275 --> 00:29:38,509 Are you talking about the indigent care pool? 792 00:29:38,577 --> 00:29:41,211 A billion-dollar fund designed for resources 793 00:29:41,280 --> 00:29:42,780 to flow into underserved communities. 794 00:29:42,882 --> 00:29:43,981 That's right. 795 00:29:44,049 --> 00:29:45,783 And based on the idea of that fund, 796 00:29:45,851 --> 00:29:48,952 you'd expect the hospitals in inner-city areas 797 00:29:49,021 --> 00:29:50,687 to be getting most of that money. 798 00:29:50,756 --> 00:29:51,889 In theory, yes. 799 00:29:51,991 --> 00:29:53,357 But not in practice. 800 00:29:53,459 --> 00:29:55,259 In fact, a lot of that money goes 801 00:29:55,327 --> 00:29:57,661 to private well-funded hospitals like yours. 802 00:29:57,730 --> 00:30:00,164 Uh, I am not aware of the exact allocations. 803 00:30:01,133 --> 00:30:02,966 In order for westchester united 804 00:30:03,068 --> 00:30:04,701 to get their hands on some of that money, 805 00:30:04,770 --> 00:30:06,303 you had to apply for a grant, yes? 806 00:30:06,405 --> 00:30:07,337 Of course. 807 00:30:07,439 --> 00:30:08,605 And on what basis 808 00:30:08,674 --> 00:30:11,508 did your hospital apply for funds from the icp? 809 00:30:11,577 --> 00:30:14,812 Well, 18% of the people who come into our emergency rooms 810 00:30:14,880 --> 00:30:17,047 are from the indigent community. 811 00:30:17,149 --> 00:30:19,683 ♪ 812 00:30:19,785 --> 00:30:21,985 18%. 813 00:30:22,054 --> 00:30:24,254 That's what justified your money grab. 814 00:30:24,323 --> 00:30:25,656 Objection. 815 00:30:25,724 --> 00:30:26,690 Your honor? 816 00:30:26,792 --> 00:30:28,325 Withdrawn. 817 00:30:28,427 --> 00:30:30,794 ♪ 818 00:30:30,896 --> 00:30:32,996 so, since your hospital 819 00:30:33,098 --> 00:30:35,866 and other private well-funded hospitals 820 00:30:35,968 --> 00:30:38,802 make a habit of siphoning money away from inner-city hospitals 821 00:30:38,904 --> 00:30:41,638 on the premise that you also treat 822 00:30:41,740 --> 00:30:43,874 members of the underserved community, 823 00:30:43,943 --> 00:30:46,577 when ms. Martin walked into that hospital 824 00:30:46,679 --> 00:30:49,646 as someone from the poorer socioeconomic demographic, 825 00:30:49,748 --> 00:30:52,749 she should expect to be treated as though she belonged there. 826 00:30:52,852 --> 00:30:54,785 I... 827 00:30:54,887 --> 00:30:57,621 I-I think it goes without saying that she, uh... 828 00:30:57,723 --> 00:31:01,258 Should expect good treatment in any hospital she walks into. 829 00:31:01,360 --> 00:31:02,759 Including ours. 830 00:31:02,862 --> 00:31:04,628 Yeah. 831 00:31:04,730 --> 00:31:07,631 Yeah, that is what she should expect. 832 00:31:07,733 --> 00:31:09,666 But that isn't what happened. 833 00:31:09,768 --> 00:31:10,767 Was it? 834 00:31:10,870 --> 00:31:12,936 [ pen clicks ] 835 00:31:13,038 --> 00:31:18,175 ♪ 836 00:31:18,277 --> 00:31:23,480 ♪ 837 00:31:33,592 --> 00:31:37,060 [ dramatic chord strikes ] 838 00:31:37,162 --> 00:31:39,329 [ heartbeat thumping ] 839 00:31:39,398 --> 00:31:41,231 [ indistinct conversations in distance ] 840 00:31:41,333 --> 00:31:43,634 [ breathing heavily ] 841 00:31:47,373 --> 00:31:49,373 the point is, you're in a very good position, 842 00:31:49,475 --> 00:31:51,041 and we need to keep pushing this. 843 00:31:51,143 --> 00:31:52,042 Hey. Henry. 844 00:31:52,144 --> 00:31:53,310 'cause we got 'em on the run now. 845 00:31:53,379 --> 00:31:54,778 Just keep push-- 846 00:31:55,881 --> 00:31:58,115 keep pushing what? What's going on? 847 00:31:58,183 --> 00:32:00,250 Mr. Richardson says they're offering us a deal. 848 00:32:00,352 --> 00:32:01,318 Mm. 849 00:32:02,421 --> 00:32:03,687 How do you know that? 850 00:32:03,756 --> 00:32:05,856 Westchester da called me. 851 00:32:07,026 --> 00:32:08,025 Instead of her lawyer. 852 00:32:08,093 --> 00:32:09,726 We know each other. 853 00:32:09,795 --> 00:32:12,195 He was trying to convince me to pull the plug. 854 00:32:12,264 --> 00:32:14,531 I told him we weren't giving in so easily. 855 00:32:14,633 --> 00:32:16,733 What's the offer? 856 00:32:16,802 --> 00:32:19,870 They'll drop the kidnapping down to unlawful imprisonment 857 00:32:19,939 --> 00:32:22,105 and fold the gun charge into it. 858 00:32:22,207 --> 00:32:24,574 They're asking for a five-year sentence. 859 00:32:24,643 --> 00:32:26,643 That's four years on good behavior. 860 00:32:26,712 --> 00:32:28,345 Sounds like you think we should take it. 861 00:32:28,414 --> 00:32:30,514 And I think that would be premature. 862 00:32:30,582 --> 00:32:32,783 If you don't mind, 863 00:32:32,851 --> 00:32:35,452 I'd like to have a word with my client and her family. 864 00:32:35,554 --> 00:32:36,553 Alone. 865 00:32:42,795 --> 00:32:44,828 Aaron: Now, listen to me, alright? 866 00:32:44,897 --> 00:32:47,264 I understand you feel beholden to mr. Richardson. 867 00:32:47,366 --> 00:32:50,367 Maybe you think he knows the right thing to do. 868 00:32:50,436 --> 00:32:54,137 But he has another agenda besides you. 869 00:32:54,206 --> 00:32:57,274 And that's to attack the healthcare system 870 00:32:57,376 --> 00:32:59,176 and to embarrass westchester hospital, 871 00:32:59,244 --> 00:33:03,680 to use your case politically to influence change. 872 00:33:03,749 --> 00:33:06,316 Now, that's a worthy goal, 873 00:33:06,385 --> 00:33:07,818 but I can't take you down that path 874 00:33:07,886 --> 00:33:09,553 without telling you the risks. 875 00:33:10,856 --> 00:33:15,225 Now, you keep pushing this, and it goes to trial, 876 00:33:15,327 --> 00:33:17,661 the offer... 877 00:33:17,763 --> 00:33:19,396 ♪ 878 00:33:19,465 --> 00:33:20,797 ...That goes away. 879 00:33:23,435 --> 00:33:27,471 And we're back to 25 years if we lose. 880 00:33:27,573 --> 00:33:30,340 What makes you think we won't win at trial? 881 00:33:30,409 --> 00:33:33,310 If they're already dropping the charges down so much now? 882 00:33:33,412 --> 00:33:36,580 What do you think the jury's gonna look like in westchester? 883 00:33:36,648 --> 00:33:39,683 How do you think all those soccer moms and pepto-bismol dads 884 00:33:39,785 --> 00:33:42,219 are gonna take to what we're arguing here? 885 00:33:44,690 --> 00:33:46,523 I thought for sure, you'd be the one saying 886 00:33:46,625 --> 00:33:48,058 we got to fight this. 887 00:33:48,160 --> 00:33:51,161 ♪ 888 00:33:51,230 --> 00:33:53,730 I was in your position once. 889 00:33:53,799 --> 00:33:56,133 I had a deal on the table, 890 00:33:56,235 --> 00:33:58,902 and I barely even let my lawyer negotiate it down. 891 00:33:59,004 --> 00:34:00,904 Because I was innocent, 892 00:34:00,973 --> 00:34:02,839 and I was convinced that somehow -- 893 00:34:02,941 --> 00:34:06,309 that somehow it was all just gonna work out for me. 894 00:34:06,378 --> 00:34:08,078 And then when it didn't... 895 00:34:08,180 --> 00:34:15,185 ♪ 896 00:34:15,287 --> 00:34:19,156 I spent so many nights in that place... 897 00:34:19,224 --> 00:34:21,291 Staring up at the ceiling, 898 00:34:21,393 --> 00:34:24,694 beating myself up about what I did... 899 00:34:24,763 --> 00:34:28,298 Knowing the -- the agony my family was going through. 900 00:34:28,367 --> 00:34:33,336 ♪ 901 00:34:33,439 --> 00:34:35,806 thinking I was never gonna make it out. 902 00:34:37,409 --> 00:34:40,444 Hoping I would, but... 903 00:34:40,512 --> 00:34:42,379 Never really knowing. 904 00:34:42,481 --> 00:34:45,649 ♪ 905 00:34:45,751 --> 00:34:46,950 [ inhales deeply ] 906 00:34:47,052 --> 00:34:49,786 I wouldn't wish that on my worst enemy. 907 00:34:49,888 --> 00:34:51,655 And if I could, 908 00:34:51,723 --> 00:34:54,691 I would do anything to get some of that time back. 909 00:34:56,595 --> 00:35:00,530 If I could turn those nine years into seven or even eight, 910 00:35:00,632 --> 00:35:02,599 I... 911 00:35:02,701 --> 00:35:04,468 I'd do it. 912 00:35:04,570 --> 00:35:08,071 ♪ 913 00:35:08,173 --> 00:35:11,942 I would trade anything... 914 00:35:12,044 --> 00:35:13,944 To not have lost that time. 915 00:35:14,046 --> 00:35:18,081 ♪ 916 00:35:18,150 --> 00:35:19,216 [ sighs ] 917 00:35:19,318 --> 00:35:21,184 ♪ 918 00:35:21,286 --> 00:35:24,621 he'll be in the ninth grade when I get out. 919 00:35:24,723 --> 00:35:27,057 ♪ 920 00:35:27,159 --> 00:35:30,861 if we lose, he'll be... 921 00:35:30,963 --> 00:35:32,362 34. 922 00:35:33,799 --> 00:35:35,031 With kids of his own. 923 00:35:35,134 --> 00:35:42,239 ♪ 924 00:35:42,307 --> 00:35:44,341 listen, I know it'll be hard. 925 00:35:45,611 --> 00:35:47,777 But that's still plenty of time. 926 00:35:47,880 --> 00:35:51,982 ♪ 927 00:35:52,084 --> 00:35:52,983 four years? 928 00:35:53,085 --> 00:35:55,752 [ sniffles ] 929 00:35:55,854 --> 00:35:57,888 [ breathing shakily ] 930 00:35:57,956 --> 00:36:00,690 [ voice breaking ] y-you take care of him. 931 00:36:00,792 --> 00:36:02,759 ♪ 932 00:36:02,861 --> 00:36:05,595 [ voice breaking ] this is what you really want? 933 00:36:06,832 --> 00:36:08,899 We can't risk it. 934 00:36:09,001 --> 00:36:12,402 ♪ 935 00:36:12,504 --> 00:36:14,037 [ sighing ] alright. 936 00:36:16,141 --> 00:36:19,042 I'll be waiting for you on the other side. 937 00:36:19,144 --> 00:36:27,817 ♪ 938 00:36:31,522 --> 00:36:33,757 you were willing to make a martyr out of her to make a point? 939 00:36:33,825 --> 00:36:35,559 Causes need people willing to stand up and fight. 940 00:36:35,627 --> 00:36:37,327 Well, that's easy for you to say standing in the penthouse. 941 00:36:37,396 --> 00:36:39,529 That woman never asked to be a part of a cause. 942 00:36:39,598 --> 00:36:41,831 And that doesn't mean you needed to talk her out of it. 943 00:36:41,934 --> 00:36:43,133 [ sighs ] 944 00:36:43,202 --> 00:36:44,601 this is why I can't work for you. 945 00:36:44,670 --> 00:36:46,369 Because we have a difference of opinion? 946 00:36:46,438 --> 00:36:48,371 Because I can't have you poking your head into my cases 947 00:36:48,473 --> 00:36:50,407 like you did today -- ever. 948 00:36:50,475 --> 00:36:53,143 Listen, you say you want to do right by me. 949 00:36:53,245 --> 00:36:55,579 If you can stand by that, that's great. 950 00:36:55,681 --> 00:36:57,480 But if you got to take back the money... 951 00:36:59,218 --> 00:37:00,217 ...I can live with that. 952 00:37:00,319 --> 00:37:01,685 You did great work. 953 00:37:02,888 --> 00:37:05,755 Better than I even hoped for. 954 00:37:05,824 --> 00:37:08,825 And I'm certainly disappointed to find you thinking so small. 955 00:37:08,894 --> 00:37:13,029 Her life and her family aren't small. 956 00:37:13,131 --> 00:37:14,998 Not to them. 957 00:37:15,067 --> 00:37:16,766 We made a deal. 958 00:37:16,868 --> 00:37:17,968 Mm? 959 00:37:18,036 --> 00:37:20,337 And I'm gonna stand by my word. 960 00:37:20,405 --> 00:37:22,906 But you still have a lot to learn. 961 00:37:22,975 --> 00:37:29,079 ♪ 962 00:37:31,550 --> 00:37:32,749 how'd that go? 963 00:37:32,818 --> 00:37:34,784 Well, he's not pulling our funding. 964 00:37:34,886 --> 00:37:36,987 Well done there. 965 00:37:37,055 --> 00:37:39,489 Can't work with somebody I don't trust. 966 00:37:39,558 --> 00:37:40,724 I get it. 967 00:37:40,792 --> 00:37:43,426 I wish it was different, but I hear you. 968 00:37:46,064 --> 00:37:48,031 You know, this is why I used to drink. 969 00:37:48,100 --> 00:37:49,466 Well, part of the reason. 970 00:37:49,568 --> 00:37:51,868 The clients. All that pain. 971 00:37:51,937 --> 00:37:54,371 And it's gonna be a thousand times harder for you. 972 00:37:54,439 --> 00:37:56,373 Because you understand it -- in your bones -- 973 00:37:56,475 --> 00:37:59,442 the way no other lawyer can. 974 00:37:59,511 --> 00:38:01,211 It's gonna be a blessing for your clients, 975 00:38:01,313 --> 00:38:04,214 but sometimes, it's gonna be a curse for you. 976 00:38:05,817 --> 00:38:07,584 Is this supposed to be a pep talk? 977 00:38:08,654 --> 00:38:10,220 Let's get you home, huh? 978 00:38:10,322 --> 00:38:12,422 I have another stop to make, if you don't mind. 979 00:38:12,524 --> 00:38:15,525 [ casey kalmenson's "flood" plays ] 980 00:38:15,627 --> 00:38:22,699 ♪ 981 00:38:22,768 --> 00:38:25,969 ♪ how'd you like me to be ♪ 982 00:38:26,038 --> 00:38:30,206 ♪ quietly pretend I missed the part ♪ 983 00:38:30,309 --> 00:38:32,509 ♪ where you left me ♪ 984 00:38:32,577 --> 00:38:34,778 ♪ didn't I, didn't I tell you ♪ 985 00:38:34,880 --> 00:38:37,380 ♪ didn't I, didn't I tell you ♪ 986 00:38:37,482 --> 00:38:39,816 ♪ didn't I, didn't I tell you ♪ 987 00:38:39,918 --> 00:38:42,118 ♪ how cold nights could be ♪ 988 00:38:42,187 --> 00:38:44,854 ♪ didn't I, didn't I tell you ♪ 989 00:38:45,957 --> 00:38:48,191 what you doing over here? 990 00:38:48,293 --> 00:38:50,126 Posting about your case. 991 00:38:50,195 --> 00:38:52,495 And everyone is talking about it. 992 00:38:53,465 --> 00:38:55,699 Don't you think you ought to change the name of the website? 993 00:38:55,801 --> 00:38:56,866 I don't need to. 994 00:38:56,935 --> 00:38:58,268 I mean, it has two different meanings, 995 00:38:58,337 --> 00:38:59,836 and this is what the "free aaron wallace" 996 00:38:59,905 --> 00:39:01,538 is doing now. 997 00:39:01,640 --> 00:39:03,573 Hey, um... 998 00:39:03,675 --> 00:39:06,176 Are you alright about what we talked about? 999 00:39:06,278 --> 00:39:07,177 Yeah, of course. 1000 00:39:07,279 --> 00:39:08,645 Are you? 1001 00:39:08,747 --> 00:39:10,146 Yeah. 1002 00:39:10,248 --> 00:39:11,548 Yeah, I'm good. 1003 00:39:19,291 --> 00:39:20,523 Marie: Hey, grandpa. 1004 00:39:20,625 --> 00:39:21,891 Hey. 1005 00:39:24,396 --> 00:39:25,462 [ smooches ] mm. 1006 00:39:25,530 --> 00:39:28,098 Jazz said you were spectacular in court today. 1007 00:39:28,200 --> 00:39:29,766 Yeah? Mm-hmm. 1008 00:39:29,868 --> 00:39:31,868 I'm sorry I missed it. 1009 00:39:35,474 --> 00:39:38,208 I went to the storage area. 1010 00:39:38,276 --> 00:39:39,676 Oh, really? 1011 00:39:39,745 --> 00:39:41,244 Did you bring anything back? 1012 00:39:43,382 --> 00:39:46,349 It was so much to go through. 1013 00:39:46,451 --> 00:39:48,084 I brought a couple of boxes. 1014 00:39:48,153 --> 00:39:49,552 They're downstairs. 1015 00:39:49,621 --> 00:39:51,588 So, why don't you bring them up? 1016 00:39:52,524 --> 00:39:54,157 It was hard, marie. 1017 00:39:56,895 --> 00:39:59,796 Seeing all those boxes. 1018 00:39:59,898 --> 00:40:02,065 And your handwriting, magic marker. 1019 00:40:05,537 --> 00:40:08,071 So...Neat and -- 1020 00:40:08,173 --> 00:40:10,607 and organized. 1021 00:40:10,675 --> 00:40:12,108 My god. [ sighs ] 1022 00:40:12,210 --> 00:40:14,043 that was so long ago. 1023 00:40:16,314 --> 00:40:17,514 How long? 1024 00:40:17,616 --> 00:40:18,982 What's that? 1025 00:40:20,519 --> 00:40:22,185 Well, when exactly did you pack up all my stuff 1026 00:40:22,287 --> 00:40:23,520 and put it in that warehouse? 1027 00:40:23,622 --> 00:40:29,759 ♪ 1028 00:40:29,861 --> 00:40:31,561 I, uh -- I don't -- I don't know. 1029 00:40:31,663 --> 00:40:36,099 I-- it must have been [sighs] around when... 1030 00:40:36,201 --> 00:40:37,233 I moved in here. 1031 00:40:37,335 --> 00:40:39,169 I guess like seven years ago? 1032 00:40:40,138 --> 00:40:41,037 Mm. 1033 00:40:41,106 --> 00:40:42,305 This place is so small. 1034 00:40:42,407 --> 00:40:45,074 There was nowhere to put any of it. 1035 00:40:45,177 --> 00:40:47,410 ♪ 1036 00:40:47,512 --> 00:40:48,912 yeah, I understand. 1037 00:40:50,482 --> 00:40:53,850 It's just, seeing a life's worth of stuff in... 1038 00:40:53,952 --> 00:40:55,985 [ sighs ] 1039 00:40:56,087 --> 00:40:57,487 I just... 1040 00:40:57,589 --> 00:41:00,957 ♪ 1041 00:41:01,059 --> 00:41:03,026 I don't know. 1042 00:41:03,128 --> 00:41:09,165 ♪ 1043 00:41:09,267 --> 00:41:17,006 ♪ 1044 00:41:18,176 --> 00:41:27,083 ♪