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When Charlie Manson and members of his family were given the death penalty for the Helter Skelter murders, people thought their reign of terror was over. But then California overturned the death penalty, making parole an option.

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Colorado v. Nelson

NFL star Kellen Winslow II seemingly had it all when he left the game behind, but five women came forward to accuse him of rape and other sex crimes.

California v. Winslow

Dr. Jack Kevorkian thought it was an act of mercy to help over 130 terminally ill patients die a peaceful, pain-free death; Michigan prosecutors said it was murder and spent years trying to get a jury to agree with them.

Michigan v. Kevorkian

Scott Amendure thought the "Jenny Jones Show" was the perfect place to reveal to his friend Jonathan Schmitz that he had a crush on him; three days later, Schmitz shot Amendure to death.

Michigan v. Schmitz

Friends and family of Angie Zapata say she never hid from the men she dated that she was a transgender woman; Michael Andrade claims she did, and that the revelation drove him to brutally murder her.

Colorado v. Andrade

Prosecutors say the death of 16-year-old Neil Beagley was completely preventable; so much so his parents are charged with criminally negligent homicide.

Oregon v. Beagley

For the four LAPD cops who beat Rodney King with batons, it may have been business as usual; but then the world learned that it had been captured on video, and those 81 seconds changed everything.

California v. Powell

When ex-con Scott Nelson looked at middle-aged nanny Jennifer Fulford he allegedly saw a target for his rage; Nelson had other plans when he entered the courtroom for his trial.

Florida v. Nelson

Aileen Wuornos sold her body to survive; this generated a deep-seeded rage for those who would pay for her services which allegedly resulted in the deaths of seven Florida men.

Florida v. Wuornos

Tommy Carlton owed his ex-wife Elizabeth $85,000 in back child support; so he allegedly paid a hit man $2,000 to make her go away permanently; the hit man was an undercover cop and Elizabeth helped stage her demise.

Florida v. Carlton

Off-duty Dallas police officer Amber Guyger found Botham Jean in her apartment; the only thing more shocking than the revelations of Botham Jean's murder was the act of forgiveness at the end of the trial.

Texas v. Guyger

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When 15-month-old Ava Worthington became ill with a cold, her parents Carl and Raylene did what they always did, and insisted the power of prayer was the only cure she needed.

S1 E41 | Oregon v. Worthington