For the People

★ 6.5 · 1965 · 60m · Drama

For the People is an American Legal drama that aired from January 31 until May 9, 1965.

Episodes

▶1. To Prosecute All Crimes60m · Assistant New York District Attorney Cliff Sellers takes his cases to the street to find out the truth.▶2. Guilt Shall Not Escape nor Innocence Suffer60m · A bum is charged with burglary and assault and battery on a police officer and Koster is sure his case is airtight. The vagrant confesses to the assault but swears he had nothing to do with the theft.▶3. The Influence of Fear60m · The public is demanding the death penalty for a Puerto Rican boy charged with the murder of an old woman.▶4. Act of Violence (2)60m · ▶5. Between Candor and Shame60m · A bookstore owner files suit against a police officer for defamation and false arrest after he displays a dirty book in his store.▶6. The Killing Of One Human Being60m · ADA David Koster is puzzled why Louis Cahane, charged with first degree murder, is very confident he'll easily get off.▶7. Dangerous to the Public Peace and Safety60m · An emotionally disturbed teen-ager is on the run from police who suspect the boy is a serial killer of six young women.▶8. Secure Any Special Privilege or Advantage60m · Ernie Garatella is an actor by trade and apparently played his part just a little too well. He gets arrested for the impersonation of a police officer.▶9. The Right to Kill60m · Unfortunately, the evidence does not seem to support a prison guard's claim that he had to kill in self defense.▶10. With Intent to Influence60m · If evidence of a government official's involvement in a past political scandal is made public, the nomination for state assemblyman will quickly go away.▶11. Seized, Confined and Detained60m · Bobby Haviland is in great danger, not just from the kidnappers who have seized him, but from the diabetic shock he may go into from the lack of insulin.▶12. Any Benevolent Purpose60m · The director of a large charity gets a finger pointed at him for embezzlement of donations after a low level hood gets arrested and wants to make a deal.▶13. A Competent Witness60m · Koster has a witness who can identify the killer of a cop, only the witness is an ex-con and will be ripped apart on the stand because of his background.

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