A Los Angeles S.W.A.T. sergeant is assigned to lead a highly skilled unit in the community where he grew up. Torn between loyalty to the streets, where the cops are sometimes the enemy, and allegiance to his brothers in blue, he strategically straddles the two worlds.

A relevant, timely and distinctive coming-of-age story following a half dozen interrelated characters in the South Side of Chicago. The story centers on Brandon, an ambitious and confident young man who dreams about opening a restaurant of his own someday, but is conflicted between the promise of a new life and his responsibility to his mother and teenage brother back in the South Side.

An accused child molester is brought in for questioning by a hard edged detective, who will get the answers he wants one way or the other.

G, a career criminal, faces multiple murder charges while aiming to operate his drug trade from a maximum security prison. As his street regime outside begins to crumble, G stands trial with hopes of landing a miraculous victory.