Cheryl Araujo took the witness stand after she was raped at a Massachusetts bar in one of the first trials broadcast "gavel-to-gavel," only to endure victim-blaming and vilification from her attackers' attorneys.
Geoffrey Paschel admitted to his Russian love interest on the show that he had been arrested decades earlier for dealing drugs, but there is another more recent arrest that Paschel has not discussed on the show.
Public debate and a media circus ensued after a white engineer named Bernie Goetz shot four African American teens — Troy Canty, Barry Allen, James Ramseur, and Darrell Cabey – during a confrontation on a NYC subway train.