In cases ripped from the headlines, police investigate serious and often deadly crimes, weighing the evidence and questioning the suspects until someone is taken into custody. The district attorney's office then builds a case to convict the perpetrator by proving the person guilty beyond a reasonable doubt. Working together, these expert teams navigate all sides of the complex criminal justice system to make New York a safer place.

A 15-year-old boy drifts into fantasy in the shadow of a hard-drinking, small-town cop. Dad's brutality drives Tim from their trailer to a nearby summer home, where he explores the life and lingerie of Tracy, whose sexual awakening at boarding school is backfiring. When Tim opts to get rid of his father, Tracy's unexpected presence in that dark, white house kicks off a chilling round of twists.