Rich and Acquitted
Rich and Acquitted explores six notorious cases of celebrities and other glaringly wealthy accused perpetrators who have used their vast resources to retain top-flight attorneys in order to escape legal situations that would otherwise destroy any normal human being. Does the protective cloak of celebrity and the almighty dollar weigh down the scales of justice? Rich and Acquitted reveals astonishing details about alleged crimes and brings to light new information on these cases. Watch how powerful, charismatic lawyers first try their cases with the press, swaying potential jurors long before the cases even go to trial. Examining the stories you think you know, Rich and Acquitted takes you through the twists and turns of high-profile cases, including O.J. Simpson, Michael Jackson, R. Kelly, Oscar Pistorius, Robert Blake and Calvin Broadus, aka Snoop Dogg.
Cast
Andy Barnett, C. Ronald McPherson, Jamie McMahon
Duration
6 x 60'
Genre(s)
Series, Crime, News & Current Affairs
Year of Production
2016