1 00:01:04,397 --> 00:01:06,065 [door slams] 2 00:01:25,218 --> 00:01:27,519 [watch alarm chimes] 3 00:01:41,267 --> 00:01:42,401 Ah! 4 00:01:47,173 --> 00:01:49,308 [shoes squeak] 5 00:01:58,284 --> 00:01:59,384 Joe? 6 00:02:03,156 --> 00:02:04,323 Joe? 7 00:02:09,562 --> 00:02:12,197 Oh! Oh my God. 8 00:02:12,199 --> 00:02:13,532 [gasp] Oh no! 9 00:02:16,469 --> 00:02:18,504 [pills clattering] 10 00:02:21,608 --> 00:02:23,575 [phone keys beep] 11 00:02:23,577 --> 00:02:24,910 [groaning] 12 00:02:24,912 --> 00:02:27,146 [phone ring tone] 13 00:02:33,486 --> 00:02:36,522 [emergency operator] 911. What is your emergency? 14 00:02:37,458 --> 00:02:40,492 [operator] Emergency, what is your problem? 15 00:02:40,494 --> 00:02:41,527 Hello? 16 00:02:42,629 --> 00:02:43,729 Hello! 17 00:03:49,562 --> 00:03:50,896 [elevator dings] 18 00:03:52,265 --> 00:03:53,865 Good morning, professor. 19 00:03:53,867 --> 00:03:55,634 Good morning, Joe. 20 00:04:09,682 --> 00:04:10,849 [exhales] 21 00:04:10,851 --> 00:04:12,284 [elevator dings] 22 00:04:14,621 --> 00:04:17,522 [Abigail] Would the tranferees from Professor McDeere's class 23 00:04:17,524 --> 00:04:18,890 please give me a show of hands. 24 00:04:20,326 --> 00:04:21,526 Welcome. 25 00:04:21,528 --> 00:04:23,395 I know it's rather late in the term 26 00:04:23,397 --> 00:04:24,630 but the syllabus is the same 27 00:04:24,632 --> 00:04:26,999 so it should be a pretty smooth transition. 28 00:04:27,001 --> 00:04:29,268 Especially since we're on our last topic, 29 00:04:29,270 --> 00:04:30,869 which is... 30 00:04:32,605 --> 00:04:35,774 ethics and law. 31 00:04:35,776 --> 00:04:39,011 Two words not often spoken in the same breath. 32 00:04:39,013 --> 00:04:40,445 [students chuckling] 33 00:04:40,447 --> 00:04:41,913 Ignore it at your own peril, 34 00:04:41,915 --> 00:04:43,582 ladies and gentlemen. 35 00:04:43,584 --> 00:04:46,051 You could risk ending your career before it's even begun. 36 00:04:46,986 --> 00:04:48,420 So remember, 37 00:04:48,422 --> 00:04:49,788 only fools... 38 00:04:49,790 --> 00:04:52,424 -[all] Break the rules. -[Abigail] That's right. 39 00:04:52,426 --> 00:04:55,394 Yes! Alright, I would like to start today's class 40 00:04:55,396 --> 00:04:57,562 with a quote from Sir Charles Spencer Chaplin. 41 00:04:57,564 --> 00:05:01,433 Some of you may know him from the silent movie era. 42 00:05:01,435 --> 00:05:05,304 "Man is animal, with primary instincts of survival. 43 00:05:05,306 --> 00:05:07,973 "Consequently, his ingenuity has developed first, 44 00:05:07,975 --> 00:05:09,508 "and his soul afterwards. 45 00:05:09,510 --> 00:05:10,776 "Thus, the progress of science 46 00:05:10,778 --> 00:05:13,545 is far ahead of Man's ethical behavior." 47 00:05:14,480 --> 00:05:15,981 What do you think he means? 48 00:05:17,717 --> 00:05:19,051 [Abigail] Yes, Mr. Vaughn? 49 00:05:19,053 --> 00:05:20,852 I think he's saying that, 50 00:05:20,854 --> 00:05:23,588 while primary instincts are inborn, 51 00:05:23,590 --> 00:05:25,457 ethical behavior has to be learned. 52 00:05:25,459 --> 00:05:28,527 Exactly! Ethical behavior. 53 00:05:28,529 --> 00:05:31,663 So, who of you bright, young, would-be lawyers 54 00:05:31,665 --> 00:05:32,964 can tell me what we mean 55 00:05:32,966 --> 00:05:35,467 by "ethics"? 56 00:05:35,469 --> 00:05:38,036 -[Abigail] Miss Hart? -Well, ethics is like 57 00:05:38,038 --> 00:05:41,406 a system of moral standards or values. 58 00:05:41,408 --> 00:05:43,008 [Abigail] Yes. Thank you. 59 00:05:43,010 --> 00:05:45,944 Would anyone like to elaborate? 60 00:05:47,747 --> 00:05:50,816 Oh, come on. At least Miss Hart consulted Websters. 61 00:05:50,818 --> 00:05:52,551 [all chuckle] 62 00:05:52,553 --> 00:05:54,553 No one else did their homework last night? 63 00:05:56,889 --> 00:05:58,457 Yes, Mr.? 64 00:05:58,459 --> 00:06:00,892 Van Sickle, Vance. 65 00:06:00,894 --> 00:06:03,695 Ethics are a set of rules codified by an 66 00:06:03,697 --> 00:06:05,797 established society. Do's and dont's 67 00:06:05,799 --> 00:06:08,734 that dictate and govern acceptable social behavior. 68 00:06:08,736 --> 00:06:10,836 Well said. 69 00:06:10,838 --> 00:06:12,938 That doesn't make them right. 70 00:06:14,440 --> 00:06:15,974 Like morality, they're just a set of 71 00:06:15,976 --> 00:06:19,845 arbitrary rules imposed on us by society. 72 00:06:19,847 --> 00:06:24,416 You are quite the cynic Mr. Van Sickle. 73 00:06:24,418 --> 00:06:26,051 Moving forward, just so those of you 74 00:06:26,053 --> 00:06:28,820 who just transferred in are clear, in my class 75 00:06:28,822 --> 00:06:31,390 we follow the rules. 76 00:06:31,392 --> 00:06:32,991 Moving on... 77 00:06:32,993 --> 00:06:34,793 Who can give me 78 00:06:34,795 --> 00:06:37,028 an early example of a code of conduct? 79 00:06:38,898 --> 00:06:40,132 Anyone? 80 00:06:42,769 --> 00:06:44,136 How about you, Mr. Van Sickle? 81 00:06:45,405 --> 00:06:48,507 Mr. Van Sickle? 82 00:06:48,509 --> 00:06:51,643 Mr. Van Sickle, I was asking if anyone could give me an example-- 83 00:06:51,645 --> 00:06:53,612 You can find the code of conduct pertaining to law 84 00:06:53,614 --> 00:06:56,715 in the A.B.A.'s Rules of Professional Conduct, 1983. 85 00:06:58,050 --> 00:07:00,185 And you thought I wasn't listening. 86 00:07:07,160 --> 00:07:10,529 [Abigail] A.B.A.'s 87 00:07:10,531 --> 00:07:13,765 Rules of Conduct. 88 00:07:13,767 --> 00:07:15,967 1983. 89 00:07:15,969 --> 00:07:17,569 This particular code 90 00:07:17,571 --> 00:07:22,207 helps us to negotiate the ethical minefields 91 00:07:22,209 --> 00:07:23,675 of a courtroom. 92 00:07:23,677 --> 00:07:25,877 Pay particular attention to... 93 00:07:27,480 --> 00:07:30,482 Rule 3: The responsibilities 94 00:07:30,484 --> 00:07:32,651 of an attorney to the tribunal. 95 00:07:32,653 --> 00:07:35,654 Read my lips, people. This is crucial! 96 00:07:35,656 --> 00:07:38,957 This rule plays an integral part in your mock trials, 97 00:07:38,959 --> 00:07:40,625 which... 98 00:07:40,627 --> 00:07:45,697 are your final exam, and 60% of your final grade. 99 00:07:45,699 --> 00:07:47,999 Okay, time is up for today. 100 00:07:49,569 --> 00:07:51,136 Don't forget to check the board 101 00:07:51,138 --> 00:07:53,004 for your presentation times. 102 00:08:00,112 --> 00:08:01,880 [Abigail] Mr. Van Sickle? 103 00:08:02,949 --> 00:08:04,649 May I see you, please. 104 00:08:12,058 --> 00:08:13,525 You wanted to see me, 105 00:08:13,527 --> 00:08:15,560 -Professor Grandacre? -Yes. 106 00:08:15,562 --> 00:08:17,796 Look, I just want to make sure 107 00:08:17,798 --> 00:08:18,997 you're not one of these students 108 00:08:18,999 --> 00:08:20,832 who thinks they can rely on their good looks 109 00:08:20,834 --> 00:08:22,634 and their charm just to get a good grade. 110 00:08:23,603 --> 00:08:25,203 Absolutely not! 111 00:08:26,639 --> 00:08:29,608 I'm on full scholarship so let me assure you, 112 00:08:29,610 --> 00:08:31,810 I take my grades very seriously. 113 00:08:31,812 --> 00:08:34,212 Good. I'm relieved to hear it. 114 00:08:34,214 --> 00:08:35,714 [Vance] Good. I'm glad. 115 00:08:37,083 --> 00:08:39,251 I've worked very hard to get where I am today. 116 00:08:40,219 --> 00:08:41,586 Very hard. 117 00:08:43,189 --> 00:08:44,623 Thank you. 118 00:08:44,625 --> 00:08:46,291 Thank you, Mrs. Grandacre. 119 00:08:53,599 --> 00:08:55,734 Sounds like you really shut her down, man. 120 00:08:55,736 --> 00:08:57,802 Listen, if anyone can handle Grandacre, though, it's you. 121 00:08:57,804 --> 00:08:59,170 You already know it! 122 00:09:01,007 --> 00:09:02,941 [man] Do you think that's about McDeere? 123 00:09:04,010 --> 00:09:06,111 How should I know? 124 00:09:06,113 --> 00:09:08,146 They say he OD'd on his meds, man. 125 00:09:10,316 --> 00:09:11,983 You need a ride home? 126 00:09:11,985 --> 00:09:14,219 [Vance] No, thanks. I've got my bike. 127 00:09:17,323 --> 00:09:20,025 Vance! Vance! 128 00:09:20,027 --> 00:09:21,693 [man] Claire Hart? 129 00:09:21,695 --> 00:09:24,596 Daughter of the Donald Hart, 130 00:09:24,598 --> 00:09:26,932 as in, Lawson-Hart School of Law, Hart? 131 00:09:26,934 --> 00:09:28,633 [Vance] The one and only. 132 00:09:28,635 --> 00:09:30,735 [man] You have got no shot. 133 00:09:30,737 --> 00:09:32,971 Care to wager a beer? 134 00:09:32,973 --> 00:09:34,239 You're on! 135 00:09:38,945 --> 00:09:41,646 Hi Vance. I'm glad I caught you. 136 00:09:41,648 --> 00:09:43,248 Yeah, I'm glad you did too, Claire. 137 00:09:45,051 --> 00:09:47,686 Oh. Claire, Arthur. Arthur, Claire. 138 00:09:50,256 --> 00:09:51,790 Arthur was just leaving. 139 00:09:51,792 --> 00:09:53,325 What? 140 00:09:53,327 --> 00:09:56,828 Oh. Yeah. I was... 141 00:09:56,830 --> 00:09:58,229 Nice meeting you. 142 00:09:58,231 --> 00:09:59,598 Bye. 143 00:09:59,600 --> 00:10:01,066 So, I just wanted to tell you 144 00:10:01,068 --> 00:10:03,768 that I saw on the board we're going to be trial partners. 145 00:10:03,770 --> 00:10:06,371 Wow! A Hart for an opponent! 146 00:10:06,373 --> 00:10:09,074 Looks like I have my work cut out for me. 147 00:10:09,076 --> 00:10:12,110 I mean, with all that free advice... 148 00:10:12,112 --> 00:10:13,945 Oh, no. Not really. 149 00:10:13,947 --> 00:10:15,280 My dad says doing this on my own 150 00:10:15,282 --> 00:10:16,915 will make me a better lawyer, so... 151 00:10:16,917 --> 00:10:18,617 That's one of the many reasons 152 00:10:18,619 --> 00:10:19,918 many reasons I don't go to his school. 153 00:10:20,853 --> 00:10:22,087 Probably a smart move. 154 00:10:22,089 --> 00:10:24,356 [chuckles] So why did you pick defense? 155 00:10:24,358 --> 00:10:29,728 I prefer to make sure innocent people are not wrongly convicted. 156 00:10:29,730 --> 00:10:31,396 Yes, but you're going to wind up 157 00:10:31,398 --> 00:10:33,298 defending the guilty a lot of the time. 158 00:10:33,300 --> 00:10:35,066 I'm okay with that. 159 00:10:47,413 --> 00:10:49,314 You will be mine. 160 00:10:50,783 --> 00:10:52,217 Oho! Or not. 161 00:10:52,219 --> 00:10:53,952 Come on! 162 00:10:56,122 --> 00:10:57,656 Dude! 163 00:10:57,658 --> 00:10:59,824 Vance, are you crazy? 164 00:10:59,826 --> 00:11:02,227 Relax. If I thought you'd stand a chance, 165 00:11:02,229 --> 00:11:03,928 -I wouldn't have done it. -Wow. 166 00:11:03,930 --> 00:11:05,397 [Arthur] Bravo. 167 00:11:06,866 --> 00:11:08,199 Hey. Check this out. 168 00:11:12,905 --> 00:11:14,272 What?! 169 00:11:15,341 --> 00:11:18,043 You got Claire's digits? Man! 170 00:11:18,045 --> 00:11:19,411 I guess I do owe you that beer. 171 00:11:19,413 --> 00:11:21,046 Oh, you owe me a lot more than that. 172 00:11:21,048 --> 00:11:23,715 I let you crash here at my awesome hideout. 173 00:11:23,717 --> 00:11:25,216 Yeah, I don't really get it, man. 174 00:11:25,218 --> 00:11:26,718 Why don't you stay here with me? 175 00:11:26,720 --> 00:11:28,153 Your dad gave it to you, 176 00:11:28,155 --> 00:11:30,288 but you stay with your mom and your dipstick step-dad, 177 00:11:30,290 --> 00:11:32,924 who you hate, and he hates you. 178 00:11:32,926 --> 00:11:36,027 No, man. Too many bad memories here. 179 00:11:36,029 --> 00:11:39,197 I like to just use it when I want to stay anonymous, you know. 180 00:11:39,199 --> 00:11:41,232 Besides, I like to keep an eye out for my mom. 181 00:11:41,234 --> 00:11:42,434 Make sure she's okay. 182 00:11:43,836 --> 00:11:45,704 -Fair enough. -Hey! 183 00:11:45,706 --> 00:11:48,873 Here's that essay you wanted on civil disobedience. 184 00:11:48,875 --> 00:11:50,275 You are a life saver. 185 00:11:50,277 --> 00:11:53,078 Hey! Remember to reword it. 186 00:11:53,080 --> 00:11:54,879 Don't I always? 187 00:11:54,881 --> 00:11:57,916 Thank you. You are a life saver, my friend. 188 00:11:57,918 --> 00:12:00,852 And you're a profitable enterprise. 189 00:12:53,539 --> 00:12:57,041 "While courts normally award damages to victims of negligence, 190 00:12:57,043 --> 00:12:59,544 "those damages may be reduced if the victims themselves 191 00:12:59,546 --> 00:13:01,412 "are found to be negligent. 192 00:13:01,414 --> 00:13:05,183 "However, in a precedent-setting case, Gough vs. Thorne, 193 00:13:05,185 --> 00:13:07,318 "the court decided to waive culpability 194 00:13:07,320 --> 00:13:09,120 "in the case of a young child. 195 00:13:09,122 --> 00:13:10,555 "Sui generis rule, 196 00:13:10,557 --> 00:13:13,024 "setting aside previously established rule 197 00:13:13,026 --> 00:13:15,059 in order to impart justice." 198 00:13:33,245 --> 00:13:35,013 [man] You're late. 199 00:13:35,015 --> 00:13:37,115 Dinner's getting cold. 200 00:13:39,919 --> 00:13:41,019 [door closes] 201 00:13:42,188 --> 00:13:44,322 [sigh] 202 00:13:49,862 --> 00:13:51,896 Hi, honey. How was your day? 203 00:13:53,365 --> 00:13:55,166 Where were you? 204 00:13:56,168 --> 00:13:58,436 I was at the library, working. 205 00:13:59,839 --> 00:14:01,039 I'm so proud of you. 206 00:14:01,041 --> 00:14:02,440 One more year and you'll be a real lawyer. 207 00:14:03,609 --> 00:14:05,610 They serve beer at the library now, do they? 208 00:14:08,280 --> 00:14:10,081 Go on, I made your favorites. 209 00:14:10,083 --> 00:14:12,851 You were supposed to work with me at the garage today. 210 00:14:13,854 --> 00:14:17,555 I give you room and board, and you come down and help me. 211 00:14:17,557 --> 00:14:22,093 I carry a full load of classes and have to get perfect grades 212 00:14:22,095 --> 00:14:23,494 or I lose my scholarship. 213 00:14:23,496 --> 00:14:25,530 [Mom] He's right, Paul. Honey, maybe you could 214 00:14:25,532 --> 00:14:27,198 give some hours on Saturday or something. 215 00:14:27,200 --> 00:14:28,600 I'll tell you what I get. 216 00:14:28,602 --> 00:14:30,001 Bills up the kazoo. 217 00:14:30,003 --> 00:14:31,870 I bust my butt, twenty-four/six, 218 00:14:31,872 --> 00:14:33,104 just to keep our heads above water-- 219 00:14:33,106 --> 00:14:34,606 -Maybe you should have worked harder in school. 220 00:14:34,608 --> 00:14:36,441 -You know what else I get? I get food on the table 221 00:14:36,443 --> 00:14:40,011 for your mother and you and a roof over your head. 222 00:14:40,013 --> 00:14:43,081 And now I get a 23-year-old deadbeat, living off his old man! 223 00:14:43,083 --> 00:14:45,550 I told you. You are not my old man! 224 00:14:45,552 --> 00:14:47,385 Damn right I'm not! 225 00:14:47,387 --> 00:14:49,153 I don't go out boozing 226 00:14:49,155 --> 00:14:50,955 and stealing cars, and then... 227 00:14:50,957 --> 00:14:52,423 hang myself in jail. 228 00:14:52,425 --> 00:14:54,192 What kind of a father does that? 229 00:14:54,194 --> 00:14:56,027 And what kind of a man marries his brother's wife 230 00:14:56,029 --> 00:14:58,296 two weeks after the funeral, huh? 231 00:14:58,298 --> 00:15:01,366 -I'll kill you! -Vance! Stop, oh! 232 00:15:01,368 --> 00:15:03,234 Stop. Stop! 233 00:15:03,236 --> 00:15:05,436 I'm sorry, Mom. I lost my appetite. 234 00:15:08,007 --> 00:15:09,908 I'll be in my room... 235 00:15:09,910 --> 00:15:11,376 working! 236 00:15:17,416 --> 00:15:19,517 Your kid has got no respect. 237 00:15:21,553 --> 00:15:22,954 None! 238 00:15:24,189 --> 00:15:26,324 [Mom sobs] 239 00:17:06,525 --> 00:17:09,060 [crickets chirping] 240 00:17:32,785 --> 00:17:34,685 Hey, honey! 241 00:17:37,322 --> 00:17:38,656 You're late. 242 00:17:38,658 --> 00:17:41,259 Yeah. Long day. 243 00:17:41,261 --> 00:17:42,794 You know how that goes. 244 00:17:42,796 --> 00:17:46,197 Yeah. But I'm only doing two days a week now, so... 245 00:17:47,533 --> 00:17:49,367 not the way you know. 246 00:17:49,369 --> 00:17:51,702 Isn't that the most gorgeous thing you've ever seen? 247 00:17:53,072 --> 00:17:55,807 Hmm. Bet you say that about all the books. 248 00:17:55,809 --> 00:17:58,142 Besides, I thought I was. 249 00:17:58,144 --> 00:18:00,311 You are. But you're no... 250 00:18:00,313 --> 00:18:02,113 rare illuminated Chaucer. 251 00:18:02,115 --> 00:18:03,748 [pouring wine] 252 00:18:03,750 --> 00:18:05,650 And I was just about to click "purchase," too. 253 00:18:07,186 --> 00:18:09,587 But, it's too extravagant, isn't it. 254 00:18:09,589 --> 00:18:12,256 Sure. I... 255 00:18:12,258 --> 00:18:15,593 -Can I splurge? -Sure. Yeah. 256 00:18:18,197 --> 00:18:19,330 Is there anything wrong? 257 00:18:20,732 --> 00:18:22,633 No. 258 00:18:22,635 --> 00:18:24,469 -Nothing's wrong. Why? -Because I'm about to 259 00:18:24,471 --> 00:18:27,405 spend $800 on a book and that's fine to you. 260 00:18:27,407 --> 00:18:30,441 You're off in la-la land, somewhere. What's going on? 261 00:18:30,443 --> 00:18:33,144 Oh gosh. I don't know. 262 00:18:33,146 --> 00:18:36,547 It's one of these new transfer students of mine. 263 00:18:36,549 --> 00:18:38,516 He is extremely bright. 264 00:18:38,518 --> 00:18:40,852 I read one of his old papers and he 265 00:18:40,854 --> 00:18:44,322 analyzed this precedent-setting case like a pro. 266 00:18:44,324 --> 00:18:45,790 It was impressive. 267 00:18:45,792 --> 00:18:47,191 So what's the problem? 268 00:18:47,193 --> 00:18:48,559 I don't know. 269 00:18:48,561 --> 00:18:53,731 His overall... demeanor in class is arrogant. 270 00:18:53,733 --> 00:18:57,201 Did this happen to take place during an ethics lesson? 271 00:18:57,203 --> 00:19:02,240 You know how I feel when they don't take the rules seriously. 272 00:19:02,242 --> 00:19:04,709 If I can just spare one of them from making the same mistake that I-- 273 00:19:04,711 --> 00:19:06,744 You can't. You can't. 274 00:19:06,746 --> 00:19:08,312 The best you could ever hope for 275 00:19:08,314 --> 00:19:10,148 is that they learn something useful from it. 276 00:19:10,150 --> 00:19:13,451 And honey, your only mistake was being a little naive. 277 00:19:13,453 --> 00:19:15,853 But you learned that there are vultures out there, didn't you? 278 00:19:15,855 --> 00:19:18,189 And you learned how to survive. 279 00:19:33,805 --> 00:19:36,240 [gasp] 280 00:20:35,434 --> 00:20:36,601 Damn it! 281 00:20:39,271 --> 00:20:41,839 This ruins my case. 282 00:20:41,841 --> 00:20:43,341 Can't use this. 283 00:20:56,822 --> 00:20:58,823 Hey, Professor Grandacre. Do you have a second? 284 00:20:58,825 --> 00:21:00,591 Uh, actually no. I have a class right now 285 00:21:00,593 --> 00:21:02,026 but if you want to make a-- 286 00:21:02,028 --> 00:21:03,995 It's about the mock trial. I need more time. 287 00:21:03,997 --> 00:21:05,930 Ah, yeah, you and everyone else. 288 00:21:05,932 --> 00:21:08,299 Listen, despite what you may have heard. 289 00:21:08,301 --> 00:21:10,468 I, in no way, expect perfection. 290 00:21:10,470 --> 00:21:11,502 Just do the best you can. 291 00:21:11,504 --> 00:21:13,304 Yeah, but, I do... 292 00:21:13,306 --> 00:21:15,439 so if you could just 293 00:21:15,441 --> 00:21:17,775 switch me with someone presenting later? 294 00:21:17,777 --> 00:21:19,510 No. I can't. It's too late. 295 00:21:19,512 --> 00:21:21,679 And it wouldn't be fair to the others or your partner. 296 00:21:21,681 --> 00:21:24,315 It's what I said in class, isn't it? 297 00:21:24,317 --> 00:21:25,983 The lame remarks? Look. I'm sorry-- 298 00:21:25,985 --> 00:21:27,685 It has nothing to do with that, okay? 299 00:21:27,687 --> 00:21:30,721 I cannot offer you more time and not offer it to the others. 300 00:21:30,723 --> 00:21:32,323 I can't make one rule for you 301 00:21:32,325 --> 00:21:33,991 and a different rule for the rest of the class. 302 00:21:33,993 --> 00:21:36,727 What if there were extenuating circumstances? 303 00:21:36,729 --> 00:21:38,562 Such as? 304 00:21:40,866 --> 00:21:43,868 Look, Mr. Van Sickle, my best advice to you 305 00:21:43,870 --> 00:21:46,704 is just to buckle down and do the best you can. 306 00:21:46,706 --> 00:21:48,339 Excuse me. 307 00:21:54,913 --> 00:21:57,048 [Arthur] Yo! Yo! Van, Van! 308 00:21:57,050 --> 00:21:58,549 I need to tell you something-- 309 00:21:58,551 --> 00:21:59,617 -Not now, man. -Hey, dude-- 310 00:21:59,619 --> 00:22:01,686 -Don't touch me, man. -Whoa! 311 00:22:01,688 --> 00:22:03,554 Bro! I was just going to say that I... 312 00:22:03,556 --> 00:22:04,789 [car starts] 313 00:22:05,857 --> 00:22:08,459 -[tires screech] -God! Dude! 314 00:22:38,757 --> 00:22:40,891 [Vance] And so, in summary, 315 00:22:40,893 --> 00:22:44,595 my client's speed was not the cause of the accident. 316 00:22:44,597 --> 00:22:46,731 The main cause, in fact, was the plaintiff, 317 00:22:46,733 --> 00:22:51,569 [Claire] Your Honor, according to the Doctrine of Comparative Negligence 318 00:22:51,571 --> 00:22:53,471 I do not have to prove that the defendant's 319 00:22:53,473 --> 00:22:55,539 negligence was the sole cause of the accident. 320 00:22:55,541 --> 00:22:56,841 Just a contributing factor. 321 00:22:56,843 --> 00:22:58,776 Look, at 3:00 pm, in front of a school, 322 00:22:58,778 --> 00:23:00,978 regardless of his speed, it was foreseeable 323 00:23:00,980 --> 00:23:03,748 that a 6-year-old child might run into the street. 324 00:23:03,750 --> 00:23:06,617 [Vance] Foreseeable? Come on! 325 00:23:06,619 --> 00:23:08,953 Is the prosecution suggesting 326 00:23:08,955 --> 00:23:10,688 my client should have been clairvoyant? 327 00:23:10,690 --> 00:23:12,757 This was not a pedestrian crossing. 328 00:23:12,759 --> 00:23:14,625 There was no crossing guard present. 329 00:23:15,660 --> 00:23:16,961 The court must recognize 330 00:23:16,963 --> 00:23:19,930 that the plaintiff was contributorily negligent 331 00:23:19,932 --> 00:23:22,733 In support, I cite the case of Froom vs. Butcher. 332 00:23:22,735 --> 00:23:24,068 "In cases where 333 00:23:24,070 --> 00:23:26,937 "the plaintiff's own culpable conduct is a factor 334 00:23:26,939 --> 00:23:29,473 "the court shall reduce the award of any damages 335 00:23:29,475 --> 00:23:32,543 according to the level of the fault of the plaintiff." 336 00:23:32,545 --> 00:23:34,111 Miss Hart, 337 00:23:34,113 --> 00:23:36,480 can you offer me any reasons why the court 338 00:23:36,482 --> 00:23:38,616 would not find your client culpable? 339 00:23:38,618 --> 00:23:40,651 She's a child, your honor. 340 00:23:40,653 --> 00:23:42,086 I mean, is that fair? 341 00:23:42,088 --> 00:23:44,955 Be that as it may, this is a court of law. 342 00:23:44,957 --> 00:23:48,492 As such, we are only concerned with statutes and precedents, 343 00:23:48,494 --> 00:23:50,995 not notions of fairness. 344 00:23:50,997 --> 00:23:53,631 Can you cite any precedents? 345 00:23:53,633 --> 00:23:55,499 I, um... 346 00:23:57,836 --> 00:23:59,770 No, your honor. 347 00:23:59,772 --> 00:24:02,106 [Vance] I have one more thing to add, your honor. 348 00:24:02,108 --> 00:24:04,642 Under the modified Comparative Negligence rule, 349 00:24:04,644 --> 00:24:06,177 if the plaintiff's own negligence 350 00:24:06,179 --> 00:24:08,679 constitutes more than 50% of the fault, 351 00:24:08,681 --> 00:24:11,715 the plaintiff is not entitled to any damages at all. 352 00:24:11,717 --> 00:24:13,751 -Wait! Objection. 50%-- 353 00:24:13,753 --> 00:24:14,985 [Vance] The child did run into 354 00:24:14,987 --> 00:24:16,854 a busy street, between parked cars, your honor. 355 00:24:18,657 --> 00:24:20,524 Objection overruled. 356 00:24:20,526 --> 00:24:23,994 I do have one final question for you, Mr. Van Sickle. 357 00:24:23,996 --> 00:24:26,197 Is there any reason you know of, 358 00:24:26,199 --> 00:24:30,000 why the court should not reduce the award to the plaintiff? 359 00:24:30,002 --> 00:24:33,070 Well, based on the given circumstances 360 00:24:33,072 --> 00:24:35,206 and the current laws of this state, 361 00:24:35,208 --> 00:24:37,241 none whatsoever. 362 00:24:38,777 --> 00:24:40,478 You're certain? 363 00:24:40,480 --> 00:24:43,113 Well based on my research, absolutely! 364 00:24:47,886 --> 00:24:49,520 Very well. 365 00:24:49,522 --> 00:24:51,755 I, uh, find for the prosecution. 366 00:24:53,925 --> 00:24:55,226 This court is adjourned. 367 00:24:55,228 --> 00:24:57,127 What? You mean I won? 368 00:24:58,196 --> 00:24:59,930 Congratulations, Miss Hart. 369 00:24:59,932 --> 00:25:01,265 [Vance] Are you kidding me? 370 00:25:01,267 --> 00:25:02,733 I proved my case. 371 00:25:02,735 --> 00:25:05,202 I am very disappointed in you Mr. Van Sickle. 372 00:25:05,204 --> 00:25:07,271 Gough vs. Thorne. 373 00:25:07,273 --> 00:25:10,674 Sui generis rule: "A child under the age of seven 374 00:25:10,676 --> 00:25:13,043 cannot be held responsible for his conduct." 375 00:25:13,045 --> 00:25:14,879 You wrote an essay on it for 376 00:25:14,881 --> 00:25:16,280 Professor McDeere's class. 377 00:25:16,282 --> 00:25:18,682 It was eloquently written, in fact. 378 00:25:18,684 --> 00:25:21,719 I could not have more strongly emphasized 379 00:25:21,721 --> 00:25:23,787 that an attorney has an obligation 380 00:25:23,789 --> 00:25:24,855 to fully disclose 381 00:25:24,857 --> 00:25:26,790 any relevant material. 382 00:25:26,792 --> 00:25:29,894 My first obligation is to my client, okay. 383 00:25:29,896 --> 00:25:31,695 It was the prosecution's responsibility 384 00:25:31,697 --> 00:25:34,265 to find the cases that support her argument. 385 00:25:36,101 --> 00:25:38,168 Why are you penalizing me for her stupid mistake? 386 00:25:38,170 --> 00:25:41,872 Would you please excuse us, Miss Hart. 387 00:25:51,182 --> 00:25:53,884 You well know, by not citing that case 388 00:25:53,886 --> 00:25:55,286 you broke Rule 3. 389 00:25:55,288 --> 00:25:57,955 That case would have sunk my whole defense. 390 00:25:57,957 --> 00:25:59,557 That is irrelevant. 391 00:25:59,559 --> 00:26:01,959 You are missing the whole point of this exercise. 392 00:26:01,961 --> 00:26:04,028 The goal was not to necessarily win 393 00:26:04,030 --> 00:26:06,297 but to play the game ethically. 394 00:26:06,299 --> 00:26:07,598 You had other 395 00:26:07,600 --> 00:26:09,233 options, Mr. Van Sickle. 396 00:26:09,235 --> 00:26:12,036 You could have argued that Gough vs. Thorne 397 00:26:12,038 --> 00:26:14,338 didn't apply to this case, or simply acknowledged 398 00:26:14,340 --> 00:26:16,173 that because of the child's age 399 00:26:16,175 --> 00:26:18,142 the award should not have been reduced. 400 00:26:18,144 --> 00:26:19,843 Okay, well, how will this affect my grade? 401 00:26:20,946 --> 00:26:22,212 Look... 402 00:26:23,281 --> 00:26:24,882 Grades will be out next week. 403 00:26:24,884 --> 00:26:27,585 -I need to know now! -Okay. 404 00:26:27,587 --> 00:26:29,920 What you just did was tantamount to cheating. 405 00:26:29,922 --> 00:26:31,722 This is your final exam. 406 00:26:31,724 --> 00:26:33,223 You know the penalty. 407 00:26:34,292 --> 00:26:35,893 You think you can fail me? 408 00:26:36,861 --> 00:26:38,195 You did this to yourself. 409 00:26:38,197 --> 00:26:40,230 Let go of me, Vance. 410 00:26:49,140 --> 00:26:50,608 Ugh! 411 00:27:09,394 --> 00:27:11,895 Oh good. You're here. 412 00:27:11,897 --> 00:27:13,631 Dean Castle wants to see you at 4:00. 413 00:27:13,633 --> 00:27:17,234 Oh. Uh, maybe it's about my grant application. 414 00:27:17,236 --> 00:27:18,836 Here, 415 00:27:18,838 --> 00:27:21,038 it looks like you need this more than I do. 416 00:27:21,040 --> 00:27:22,640 [Abigail] Am I misunderstanding? 417 00:27:22,642 --> 00:27:24,708 Are you saying that the approval of my grant is 418 00:27:24,710 --> 00:27:26,877 somehow dependent on Mr. Van Sickle's grade? 419 00:27:26,879 --> 00:27:28,112 No. Of course not. 420 00:27:28,114 --> 00:27:32,049 But, we cannot risk an appeal hearing. 421 00:27:32,051 --> 00:27:34,985 Now look, Van Sickle 422 00:27:34,987 --> 00:27:38,389 is under the sponsorship of Lawson-Hart, 423 00:27:38,391 --> 00:27:40,891 at this university's recommendation, so, 424 00:27:40,893 --> 00:27:44,828 if they don't get the expected return on their investment 425 00:27:44,830 --> 00:27:47,297 they just might consider pulling future investment. 426 00:27:48,233 --> 00:27:49,333 Catch my drift? 427 00:27:49,335 --> 00:27:51,835 Oh, I'm starting to. 428 00:27:51,837 --> 00:27:53,837 Other benefactors may follow suit 429 00:27:53,839 --> 00:27:56,340 and without that investment, 430 00:27:56,342 --> 00:27:59,943 we'd have to consider pulling other programs... 431 00:27:59,945 --> 00:28:01,345 like your grant. 432 00:28:01,347 --> 00:28:03,814 The grant to establish an ethics board? 433 00:28:03,816 --> 00:28:07,351 Huh, yeah, well, it's ironic I know, but, uh, 434 00:28:07,353 --> 00:28:11,455 no funds... no grants. 435 00:28:13,024 --> 00:28:14,224 It's as simple as that. 436 00:28:16,161 --> 00:28:17,227 Ugh! 437 00:28:17,229 --> 00:28:18,429 Abby... 438 00:28:20,699 --> 00:28:22,800 Look. For two years, 439 00:28:22,802 --> 00:28:25,903 until your final exam, 440 00:28:25,905 --> 00:28:28,772 the boy was able to maintain 441 00:28:28,774 --> 00:28:32,042 a B+ average to secure his scholarship. 442 00:28:32,044 --> 00:28:35,879 So, all I'm suggesting is that you investigate 443 00:28:35,881 --> 00:28:38,882 to see if there are other circumstances 444 00:28:38,884 --> 00:28:42,019 that might warrant consideration. Okay? 445 00:28:42,021 --> 00:28:44,722 Look, he deserves at least that much. 446 00:28:44,724 --> 00:28:48,759 Oh. Did Mr. Van Sickle happen to mention 447 00:28:48,761 --> 00:28:51,428 why he failed? Did he? 448 00:28:51,430 --> 00:28:54,164 -He misled the court. -Abby, you know 449 00:28:54,166 --> 00:28:58,969 I would never condone breaking the rules. Right? 450 00:29:00,772 --> 00:29:03,507 But... sometimes you've just got to bend them a little. 451 00:29:03,509 --> 00:29:05,743 Ahh. I don't believe it. 452 00:29:05,745 --> 00:29:09,179 It's an ethics class! What...? 453 00:29:10,448 --> 00:29:12,983 Okay, okay, fine! 454 00:29:12,985 --> 00:29:15,419 Then, look, how about a compromise, huh? 455 00:29:15,421 --> 00:29:17,955 I mean... have him have 456 00:29:17,957 --> 00:29:19,289 an "incomplete" now, instead of an F. 457 00:29:19,291 --> 00:29:21,325 You know, let him do a make-up test 458 00:29:21,327 --> 00:29:22,993 or a paper or something, I mean-- 459 00:29:22,995 --> 00:29:25,996 A make-up test? Final grades are due next week. 460 00:29:27,031 --> 00:29:28,499 I'll give you a week extension. 461 00:29:28,501 --> 00:29:31,168 Okay? Yeah, yeah. 462 00:29:31,170 --> 00:29:33,470 A week extension. Anything but a hearing! 463 00:29:35,540 --> 00:29:37,174 [sighs] 464 00:29:37,176 --> 00:29:38,275 Fine. 465 00:29:38,277 --> 00:29:41,211 Fine. I'll agree. 466 00:29:41,213 --> 00:29:45,215 Okay, if he can get in an assignment by next week 467 00:29:45,217 --> 00:29:47,851 and you agree that his final grade 468 00:29:47,853 --> 00:29:50,154 depends on that assignment. 469 00:29:50,156 --> 00:29:53,257 Fair enough. All right. 470 00:29:54,292 --> 00:29:55,325 See... 471 00:29:56,327 --> 00:29:58,362 a little flexibility. 472 00:29:58,364 --> 00:29:59,396 No harm done. 473 00:30:02,133 --> 00:30:04,168 Oh, no. Thank you. 474 00:30:15,346 --> 00:30:17,147 So tell me... 475 00:30:17,149 --> 00:30:18,949 Just politics. 476 00:30:18,951 --> 00:30:21,351 Hey, can you pull up McDeere's grades on a particular student? 477 00:30:21,353 --> 00:30:22,386 Sure. 478 00:30:26,891 --> 00:30:28,992 Enjoy your night, ladies. 479 00:30:29,994 --> 00:30:31,261 Okay. 480 00:30:32,997 --> 00:30:34,231 Okay, 4,3,2, 481 00:30:34,233 --> 00:30:37,167 -2,3,4. That's an easy one. -Beyond easy! 482 00:30:37,169 --> 00:30:39,069 Legal Profession A, 483 00:30:39,071 --> 00:30:41,605 Van Sickle, Vance. 484 00:30:41,607 --> 00:30:43,307 [woman] Is that the one that failed trial? 485 00:30:43,309 --> 00:30:44,408 -Yeah. -Hmm. 486 00:30:49,013 --> 00:30:50,848 Well that's an A- average. 487 00:30:50,850 --> 00:30:54,318 -Oh, with your F. -Yeah. I know. Thanks. 488 00:30:54,320 --> 00:30:58,188 [Abigail] Mullnomah Blvd. That's off Highway 12, right? 489 00:30:58,190 --> 00:31:00,924 Yeah. That's the other side of the tracks. 490 00:31:00,926 --> 00:31:03,026 He must have worked really hard to get here. 491 00:31:11,870 --> 00:31:14,037 God, I can't believe I let him get away with that. 492 00:31:15,073 --> 00:31:16,607 What was that? 493 00:31:16,609 --> 00:31:19,009 He grabbed my arm today. Hard! 494 00:31:20,345 --> 00:31:22,212 -Did you tell Castle? -Yeah. 495 00:31:22,214 --> 00:31:25,515 Well, I tried. No. 496 00:31:25,517 --> 00:31:27,050 Abby! Why the hell not? 497 00:31:28,019 --> 00:31:29,553 That is totally unacceptable! 498 00:31:29,555 --> 00:31:31,588 Why wouldn't you go straight to Castle with that? 499 00:31:31,590 --> 00:31:33,490 Don't you think I know that. Because I want the grant. 500 00:31:33,492 --> 00:31:36,193 He had me over a barrel, okay? 501 00:31:36,195 --> 00:31:38,095 No funds, no grant. 502 00:31:38,097 --> 00:31:40,097 What are you doing? 503 00:31:40,099 --> 00:31:42,666 What are you doing! 504 00:31:42,668 --> 00:31:45,235 Were you planning to hide these from me again? 505 00:31:46,571 --> 00:31:48,071 When did you start up with these? 506 00:31:48,073 --> 00:31:50,340 You know what? Here, stop it! 507 00:31:50,342 --> 00:31:52,075 -Look at you! -Are you happy? 508 00:31:52,077 --> 00:31:53,977 -You are so wound up! -I get, I get headaches! 509 00:31:53,979 --> 00:31:56,313 You're about to snap! 510 00:31:56,315 --> 00:31:58,482 Is this kid somehow triggering some of 511 00:31:58,484 --> 00:32:00,250 your past issues, or something? 512 00:32:00,252 --> 00:32:01,985 I have not seen you like this in a long time. 513 00:32:01,987 --> 00:32:03,587 -Really? -Yeah! 514 00:32:03,589 --> 00:32:05,589 -My past issues? -Okay, why are you getting headaches then? 515 00:32:06,658 --> 00:32:08,225 Why are you getting nightmares? 516 00:32:08,227 --> 00:32:11,295 I see you at night, you're having nightmares. Why? 517 00:32:11,297 --> 00:32:13,530 It's been three years. Why? 518 00:32:13,532 --> 00:32:15,365 And what's next? The panic attacks? 519 00:32:15,367 --> 00:32:17,935 I think we need to find someone-- 520 00:32:17,937 --> 00:32:20,237 Oh, you want to find somebody? Shall we find somebody? 521 00:32:20,239 --> 00:32:23,073 A therapist? Are they going to grade my papers for me? 522 00:32:23,075 --> 00:32:26,076 Are they going to deal with this situation with the kid and Castle-- 523 00:32:26,078 --> 00:32:27,177 They can help you! 524 00:32:28,479 --> 00:32:29,713 These pills... 525 00:32:30,715 --> 00:32:32,382 are not going to help you. 526 00:32:32,384 --> 00:32:34,318 Are they? We know that! 527 00:32:38,222 --> 00:32:42,492 I have had a really long day. 528 00:32:42,494 --> 00:32:44,528 I am tired. I just want to go to sleep. 529 00:32:44,530 --> 00:32:46,563 I want to wake up and start over. 530 00:32:50,068 --> 00:32:52,436 Look. It's just a few more weeks. 531 00:32:52,438 --> 00:32:55,138 I'll either get the grant, or I won't. 532 00:32:55,140 --> 00:32:57,407 Okay, the, the situation with the kid 533 00:32:57,409 --> 00:32:59,977 and Castle, it will get resolved. 534 00:32:59,979 --> 00:33:02,012 If this is still happening then, 535 00:33:02,014 --> 00:33:03,647 I will talk to someone. 536 00:33:05,450 --> 00:33:06,650 Okay? 537 00:33:12,056 --> 00:33:13,623 [Abigail sobs] 538 00:33:19,397 --> 00:33:25,535 [grunting and pounding] 539 00:33:37,081 --> 00:33:39,516 [shouting angrily] 540 00:34:50,521 --> 00:34:51,855 [phone rings] 541 00:34:57,195 --> 00:34:58,261 Hey. 542 00:34:58,263 --> 00:34:59,362 Hey. 543 00:35:00,364 --> 00:35:01,698 You okay? 544 00:35:01,700 --> 00:35:05,168 Uh... No. I'm not. 545 00:35:06,404 --> 00:35:07,571 What is it? 546 00:35:07,573 --> 00:35:09,706 The same thing happened to him. 547 00:35:12,143 --> 00:35:14,244 Who and what are you talking about? 548 00:35:14,246 --> 00:35:17,814 [Abigail] The student that I was telling you about last night... 549 00:35:19,484 --> 00:35:21,852 His father was wrongly convicted. And... 550 00:35:22,787 --> 00:35:26,123 he hung himself. 551 00:35:26,125 --> 00:35:30,193 Okay. I think you should take a nice deep breath 552 00:35:30,195 --> 00:35:32,195 and try not to let all that pain and guilt 553 00:35:32,197 --> 00:35:34,531 come rushing back to you, after all your hard work. 554 00:35:35,633 --> 00:35:37,334 I did that to someone. 555 00:35:37,336 --> 00:35:40,904 I did that to someone and it and the same outcome. 556 00:35:40,906 --> 00:35:43,240 [Stan] We've been over this a million times. 557 00:35:43,242 --> 00:35:46,209 You have to stop blaming yourself for doing your job. 558 00:35:46,211 --> 00:35:49,212 Stan, that is easier said than done. 559 00:35:50,381 --> 00:35:52,349 Look. I have to go. I'm working. 560 00:35:53,651 --> 00:35:54,751 Abby? 561 00:36:08,266 --> 00:36:10,400 [pills clatter] 562 00:36:17,175 --> 00:36:19,342 Oh... Vance. 563 00:36:20,278 --> 00:36:21,711 You're, uh, you're early. 564 00:36:21,713 --> 00:36:23,446 Is this a bad time? 565 00:36:23,448 --> 00:36:25,849 No. Not at all. 566 00:36:25,851 --> 00:36:28,852 You just caught me taking my allergy medication. 567 00:36:31,422 --> 00:36:32,689 Sorry. 568 00:36:35,793 --> 00:36:38,328 [bangs chair against desks] 569 00:36:39,363 --> 00:36:41,431 Allergies are the worst. Right? 570 00:36:41,433 --> 00:36:42,933 Huh. Yes. 571 00:36:42,935 --> 00:36:46,236 -So you heard I appealed? -Yeah. I did. 572 00:36:46,238 --> 00:36:49,472 And I talked to Dean Castle, 573 00:36:49,474 --> 00:36:51,341 and he has offered a solution 574 00:36:51,343 --> 00:36:52,976 which I am willing to consider 575 00:36:52,978 --> 00:36:55,345 as long as we can come to an agreement. 576 00:36:55,347 --> 00:36:57,347 I'm relieved to hear that. 577 00:36:57,349 --> 00:36:59,316 Well, your past records 578 00:36:59,318 --> 00:37:01,785 have earned you that consideration. 579 00:37:01,787 --> 00:37:03,620 Your lowest grade is a B. 580 00:37:03,622 --> 00:37:07,724 That's impressive, and you've only gotten one of them. 581 00:37:07,726 --> 00:37:10,994 I do realize the impact your grades have on your position here 582 00:37:10,996 --> 00:37:13,263 so that's why I'm willing to reconsider. 583 00:37:13,998 --> 00:37:15,398 I really appreciate that. 584 00:37:16,534 --> 00:37:17,701 Do you remember 585 00:37:17,703 --> 00:37:19,769 the day I stopped you in the hall 586 00:37:19,771 --> 00:37:22,339 and mentioned extenuating circumstances? 587 00:37:23,408 --> 00:37:27,744 reluctant to tell you the truth, because I... 588 00:37:28,713 --> 00:37:29,846 I didn't want you to think 589 00:37:29,848 --> 00:37:31,848 I was playing the sympathy card. 590 00:37:33,384 --> 00:37:35,485 My mom's been fighting cancer. 591 00:37:36,954 --> 00:37:38,555 Oh God. 592 00:37:41,592 --> 00:37:43,693 Vance, I'm-- I am so sorry. 593 00:37:43,695 --> 00:37:44,961 So when I found Gough vs. Thorne 594 00:37:44,963 --> 00:37:47,564 I realized I'd have to rework my whole defense. 595 00:37:49,834 --> 00:37:51,901 Normally I'd be up to the challenge, but 596 00:37:51,903 --> 00:37:54,537 spending so much time at the hospital... 597 00:37:55,773 --> 00:37:57,707 watching her suffer. 598 00:37:57,709 --> 00:38:00,877 Then with my other finals... 599 00:38:00,879 --> 00:38:04,481 and helping out at home. Not eating. Not sleeping. 600 00:38:05,816 --> 00:38:08,752 Did you ever feel so... overwhelmed 601 00:38:08,754 --> 00:38:10,353 that you thought you'd just... 602 00:38:11,722 --> 00:38:13,390 totally lose it? 603 00:38:15,793 --> 00:38:19,062 Yeah. Of course. 604 00:38:19,064 --> 00:38:21,898 I think everyone has at some point in their life. 605 00:38:25,036 --> 00:38:27,871 So you, um, you mentioned a solution? 606 00:38:29,473 --> 00:38:31,441 Um, yeah, yes. 607 00:38:31,443 --> 00:38:34,544 Uh, Dean Castle and I agreed that 608 00:38:34,546 --> 00:38:36,713 should circumstances warrant, 609 00:38:36,715 --> 00:38:38,982 which I now see that they do, 610 00:38:38,984 --> 00:38:41,651 and you were willing to, uh, 611 00:38:41,653 --> 00:38:44,521 do a make-up exam by next week, 612 00:38:44,523 --> 00:38:48,091 I'd be willing to change the failure into the deserving grade. 613 00:38:48,093 --> 00:38:49,426 Wow! 614 00:38:50,394 --> 00:38:52,462 Sure, I'll do anything. 615 00:38:52,464 --> 00:38:54,664 My whole future is at stake. 616 00:38:54,666 --> 00:38:57,100 I'm sure you'll do just fine. 617 00:38:57,102 --> 00:39:00,103 I'll have the make-up assignment by tomorrow. 618 00:39:01,605 --> 00:39:02,839 I don't know how to thank you. 619 00:39:03,841 --> 00:39:05,008 Look, just 620 00:39:05,010 --> 00:39:08,011 follow the rules. That's thanks enough. 621 00:39:09,814 --> 00:39:11,815 I understand your passion. 622 00:39:16,053 --> 00:39:17,721 I read your father's case. 623 00:39:22,727 --> 00:39:24,627 So now you know why I'm so determined 624 00:39:24,629 --> 00:39:26,429 to succeed here and become a defense lawyer. 625 00:39:27,698 --> 00:39:29,065 To protect other innocents 626 00:39:29,067 --> 00:39:30,900 from false convictions. 627 00:39:34,538 --> 00:39:35,972 Thank you, Mrs. Grandacre. 628 00:39:54,658 --> 00:39:56,659 [dialing phone] 629 00:39:57,628 --> 00:39:59,796 [phone ringing] 630 00:40:00,965 --> 00:40:02,499 [sighs] 631 00:40:02,501 --> 00:40:03,800 [phone beeps] 632 00:40:03,802 --> 00:40:06,703 [Abigail] Hi. This is Professor Grandacre 633 00:40:06,705 --> 00:40:08,004 from Green Cove University-- 634 00:40:08,006 --> 00:40:09,672 What did he do now? 635 00:40:10,708 --> 00:40:11,875 Excuse me? 636 00:40:11,877 --> 00:40:13,710 Vance! What did he do now? 637 00:40:13,712 --> 00:40:15,111 Uh, no, no. 638 00:40:15,113 --> 00:40:18,081 I'm sorry, I-- Who am I speaking with? 639 00:40:18,083 --> 00:40:19,916 [Paul] His stepfather. 640 00:40:19,918 --> 00:40:21,918 Oh, okay, uh-- 641 00:40:21,920 --> 00:40:24,821 I was just calling to check because I was-- 642 00:40:24,823 --> 00:40:26,589 I was a bit concerned about Vance 643 00:40:26,591 --> 00:40:29,092 and all he's been dealing with, with his mother's sickness. 644 00:40:29,094 --> 00:40:30,794 What the hell are you talking about? 645 00:40:32,430 --> 00:40:35,131 I'm sorry. I, uh-- 646 00:40:35,133 --> 00:40:37,767 My wife is perfectly healthy. 647 00:40:37,769 --> 00:40:40,069 Look. I don't know what that boy's been telling you, 648 00:40:40,071 --> 00:40:42,939 Professor, but I'd be careful what you believe. 649 00:40:42,941 --> 00:40:44,107 [phone hangs up] 650 00:40:50,681 --> 00:40:52,449 [phone rings] 651 00:40:53,818 --> 00:40:55,118 Yeah. 652 00:40:55,120 --> 00:40:57,654 [Paul] What the hell do you think you're doing? 653 00:40:57,656 --> 00:40:58,922 What? 654 00:41:08,532 --> 00:41:09,699 Hey! 655 00:41:09,701 --> 00:41:11,568 Jeez! 656 00:41:11,570 --> 00:41:12,836 Don't even think about 657 00:41:12,838 --> 00:41:14,237 touching those guns. Ever! 658 00:41:17,074 --> 00:41:18,942 That's what my dad used to say to me. 659 00:41:18,944 --> 00:41:20,910 Why are you so cranky, man? 660 00:41:20,912 --> 00:41:23,179 Thought you said Grandacre fell for it. 661 00:41:23,181 --> 00:41:25,048 Yeah. She did. 662 00:41:25,050 --> 00:41:27,817 But how the hell was I supposed to know she'd call my house. 663 00:41:27,819 --> 00:41:29,953 She's gonna pull my make-up assignment from me now. 664 00:41:29,955 --> 00:41:31,521 Man, you are screwed. 665 00:41:31,523 --> 00:41:33,089 She's going to fail your butt! 666 00:41:33,091 --> 00:41:35,024 There's got to be a way. 667 00:41:35,026 --> 00:41:36,826 Think of something, dammit! 668 00:41:36,828 --> 00:41:39,229 Have you ever searched her? 669 00:41:39,231 --> 00:41:40,964 I mean, there's nowhere to hide on the net, man. 670 00:41:40,966 --> 00:41:43,600 Maybe we can find something incriminating. 671 00:41:43,602 --> 00:41:45,034 Come on. Let's check it out. 672 00:41:48,005 --> 00:41:49,606 I got this. 673 00:41:58,015 --> 00:42:00,617 [Arthur] Whoa! Check this out, man. 674 00:42:00,619 --> 00:42:02,118 It sounds like your dad. 675 00:42:02,120 --> 00:42:03,853 "Still proclaiming his innocence, 676 00:42:03,855 --> 00:42:06,689 "John Ross, convicted of grand larceny, 677 00:42:06,691 --> 00:42:09,559 "prosecuted by A.D.A. Abigail Grandacre 678 00:42:09,561 --> 00:42:12,228 hanged himself in a courthouse holding cell today." 679 00:42:12,230 --> 00:42:13,997 You've got to be kidding me. 680 00:42:13,999 --> 00:42:15,598 "The case raises 681 00:42:15,600 --> 00:42:17,166 "embarrassing questions for the D.A. 682 00:42:17,168 --> 00:42:21,037 "Especially since A.D.A. Grandacre failed to mention 683 00:42:21,039 --> 00:42:22,639 "that there was a witness who came forward 684 00:42:22,641 --> 00:42:24,674 to offer Ross an alibi." 685 00:42:24,676 --> 00:42:27,043 Then what? 686 00:42:27,045 --> 00:42:29,546 Says she resigned before they filed any criminal charges. 687 00:42:29,548 --> 00:42:31,614 [Vance] She got away with it 688 00:42:31,616 --> 00:42:33,149 and she failed me on an ethics charge! 689 00:42:33,151 --> 00:42:35,618 -Wait, hold on. -[cans clatter] 690 00:42:35,620 --> 00:42:37,854 Whoa! Hold on. There's more. 691 00:42:37,856 --> 00:42:41,591 A couple of months later she was put into a mental institution. 692 00:42:41,593 --> 00:42:44,327 She's psycho, man! Ha! 693 00:42:44,329 --> 00:42:48,231 I can use this. I'll ruin her. 694 00:42:48,233 --> 00:42:50,900 You're not going to, like, do something crazy, are you? 695 00:42:53,871 --> 00:42:55,939 I need a way to get into the grade site 696 00:42:55,941 --> 00:42:57,106 and change my grade myself. 697 00:42:57,108 --> 00:42:58,808 Okay. That is crazy. 698 00:42:58,810 --> 00:43:01,010 I mean, this site's probably fire-walled up the kazoo. 699 00:43:01,012 --> 00:43:03,613 What are you going to do? Break into her house 700 00:43:03,615 --> 00:43:04,948 and hack into her computer? 701 00:43:07,351 --> 00:43:08,685 And you're going to help me. 702 00:43:09,653 --> 00:43:11,888 No. No, I am not. 703 00:43:11,890 --> 00:43:13,156 That's breaking and entering. 704 00:43:13,158 --> 00:43:14,757 No, no, no. Listen. 705 00:43:14,759 --> 00:43:17,794 All you have to do is 706 00:43:17,796 --> 00:43:20,730 be my driver and my lookout. 707 00:43:23,601 --> 00:43:26,269 Well, unless you'd rather cop to cheating all year. 708 00:43:26,271 --> 00:43:27,971 And you still have two more year's worth 709 00:43:27,973 --> 00:43:30,940 of papers you'll be needing. Hey, 710 00:43:30,942 --> 00:43:32,375 tell you what... 711 00:43:33,677 --> 00:43:36,179 I'll make you the deal of a lifetime. 712 00:43:36,181 --> 00:43:38,314 You help me out 713 00:43:38,316 --> 00:43:40,383 and I'll give you all of my old A-papers... 714 00:43:41,619 --> 00:43:42,852 free. 715 00:43:42,854 --> 00:43:46,322 Okay, but just the lookout and driver. 716 00:44:22,993 --> 00:44:24,327 [inhales] 717 00:44:27,264 --> 00:44:29,098 [phone buzzes] 718 00:45:04,034 --> 00:45:05,968 Hey. So I'll meet you at 12:00, 719 00:45:05,970 --> 00:45:08,037 but if you need anything I'll be in my office, okay? 720 00:45:08,039 --> 00:45:09,272 Okay, bye. 721 00:45:21,351 --> 00:45:22,952 [printer beeps] 722 00:45:22,954 --> 00:45:23,986 [elevator dings] 723 00:45:31,128 --> 00:45:32,729 [elevator doors close] 724 00:45:49,146 --> 00:45:51,214 Aah! Professor G. 725 00:45:51,216 --> 00:45:53,783 Mr. Fine. What are you doing in this building? 726 00:45:56,320 --> 00:45:58,888 I haven't graded your final yet. 727 00:45:58,890 --> 00:46:01,858 Grant vs. Foster was the main case though, right? 728 00:46:13,471 --> 00:46:16,472 I will be happy to go over everything with you. 729 00:46:16,474 --> 00:46:18,341 But right now I have a ton of papers to grade, 730 00:46:18,343 --> 00:46:19,776 including yours. 731 00:46:19,778 --> 00:46:22,078 Okay, cool! That's awesome! 732 00:46:22,080 --> 00:46:23,112 Excuse me. 733 00:46:24,248 --> 00:46:25,414 Sorry. 734 00:46:34,892 --> 00:46:36,459 [phone rings] 735 00:46:38,195 --> 00:46:40,196 [text buzzes] 736 00:46:40,198 --> 00:46:41,798 Oh! 737 00:46:57,447 --> 00:46:58,948 Have you seen him yet? 738 00:46:58,950 --> 00:47:00,449 No. 739 00:47:00,451 --> 00:47:02,985 No, I sent him a message informing him 740 00:47:02,987 --> 00:47:05,221 that the make-up assignment was off the table. 741 00:47:05,223 --> 00:47:06,856 And I referred him to you. 742 00:47:06,858 --> 00:47:08,357 Yes. He called to make an appointment. 743 00:47:10,427 --> 00:47:12,962 He sounded really desperate. 744 00:47:12,964 --> 00:47:15,031 Look, in my book, there is no excuse 745 00:47:15,033 --> 00:47:17,133 for this kind of blatant dishonesty. 746 00:47:17,135 --> 00:47:19,468 Actions have consequences. 747 00:47:19,470 --> 00:47:21,103 Yes, they do. 748 00:47:22,406 --> 00:47:23,873 For all of us. 749 00:47:24,875 --> 00:47:26,609 But... 750 00:47:26,611 --> 00:47:30,413 you gave him every benefit of the doubt, as I asked. And... 751 00:47:31,548 --> 00:47:33,249 well, given his actions... 752 00:47:34,985 --> 00:47:37,620 there's no other decision that can be reached. 753 00:47:40,157 --> 00:47:42,558 Well. He seems like a... 754 00:47:43,527 --> 00:47:45,394 very resourceful young man. 755 00:47:47,164 --> 00:47:49,232 Perhaps he'll find another way. 756 00:47:49,234 --> 00:47:53,102 If nothing else, he certainly is resourceful. 757 00:48:15,292 --> 00:48:17,460 -Have a good weekend. -You too. 758 00:48:17,462 --> 00:48:19,061 Hello, professor. 759 00:48:19,063 --> 00:48:21,998 Hey, I just want you to know, I understand. 760 00:48:22,000 --> 00:48:23,466 You're just doing your job. 761 00:48:23,468 --> 00:48:25,001 No hard feelings. 762 00:48:27,204 --> 00:48:29,572 [whispers] I will break you. 763 00:48:32,509 --> 00:48:34,277 Are you threatening me? 764 00:48:35,946 --> 00:48:38,014 Excuse me? What did I say? 765 00:48:39,316 --> 00:48:40,616 I couldn't hear you. 766 00:48:42,052 --> 00:48:43,552 Mr. Van Sickle. 767 00:48:45,022 --> 00:48:46,489 I think you'd better come inside. 768 00:49:09,046 --> 00:49:10,546 [metal clattering] 769 00:49:57,194 --> 00:49:58,394 Joe? 770 00:50:06,503 --> 00:50:07,770 [car door unlocks] 771 00:50:17,314 --> 00:50:18,614 [car door locks] 772 00:50:39,569 --> 00:50:40,736 [car brakes screech] 773 00:50:51,481 --> 00:50:53,749 [gasp] God! 774 00:51:00,190 --> 00:51:01,690 What's going on? 775 00:51:01,692 --> 00:51:03,225 I just saw something 776 00:51:03,227 --> 00:51:05,161 just run out in front of the car. It was-- 777 00:51:05,163 --> 00:51:07,563 It looked like a person but it was faster. 778 00:51:07,565 --> 00:51:10,699 -Hm. Was probably a coyote. -No. It was bigger than that. 779 00:51:10,701 --> 00:51:12,234 [Stan] A deer then. 780 00:51:13,203 --> 00:51:15,438 I'm sure it was nothing. 781 00:51:15,440 --> 00:51:17,473 I don't see anything. I'll drive it up. 782 00:51:17,475 --> 00:51:18,541 Okay. 783 00:53:44,454 --> 00:53:45,788 Dammit! 784 00:54:16,653 --> 00:54:18,587 I don't like this at all. 785 00:54:20,724 --> 00:54:21,991 Whoo! 786 00:54:23,827 --> 00:54:25,427 Come on, man. 787 00:54:58,461 --> 00:55:00,763 [Arthur on phone] Alright! Time to get out of here! 788 00:55:01,898 --> 00:55:03,399 [papers falling] 789 00:55:05,468 --> 00:55:07,870 Stan. Stan! 790 00:55:07,872 --> 00:55:09,405 -What? -Shhhh. 791 00:55:11,808 --> 00:55:13,876 You okay? You have a bad dream? 792 00:55:13,878 --> 00:55:16,512 I wasn't dreaming. I heard something downstairs. 793 00:55:19,683 --> 00:55:21,317 I don't hear anything. 794 00:55:21,319 --> 00:55:22,985 Stan, please go. 795 00:55:45,909 --> 00:55:47,476 Be careful. 796 00:56:02,792 --> 00:56:05,494 That's it. My manuscript fell on the floor! 797 00:56:06,930 --> 00:56:08,564 Check your office doors. 798 00:56:13,837 --> 00:56:15,738 [Stan] Locked! 799 00:56:28,885 --> 00:56:30,052 All clear. 800 00:56:31,821 --> 00:56:33,455 How did the book fall over? 801 00:56:34,891 --> 00:56:36,925 Probably too close to the edge or something. 802 00:57:02,018 --> 00:57:03,986 Oh my God! Finally! 803 00:57:03,988 --> 00:57:05,621 Let's go. Let's get out of here. 804 00:57:25,809 --> 00:57:28,143 [whistle screeches] 805 00:57:40,924 --> 00:57:43,192 Okay, I admit it. I'm addicted. 806 00:57:44,127 --> 00:57:45,694 Come to papa, baby. 807 00:57:52,669 --> 00:57:53,869 [computer beeps] 808 00:58:12,088 --> 00:58:13,222 Abby! 809 00:58:14,524 --> 00:58:15,824 [Abigail] It's impossible! 810 00:58:16,793 --> 00:58:18,660 So we've either been hacked, or... 811 00:58:18,662 --> 00:58:20,128 one of our bank cards has been scammed. 812 00:58:20,130 --> 00:58:22,164 Honey, did you see the date and the time? 813 00:58:22,166 --> 00:58:23,732 He was here last night. 814 00:58:23,734 --> 00:58:25,067 He was in our house. He didn't hack us. 815 00:58:25,069 --> 00:58:26,935 He broke into our house! 816 00:58:26,937 --> 00:58:29,605 -He was here! -Do you have any idea how paranoid that sounds? 817 00:58:31,241 --> 00:58:33,942 All the doors were locked. He's not getting in. 818 00:58:33,944 --> 00:58:36,712 Okay, fine! Do you have a better explanation then? 819 00:58:37,847 --> 00:58:40,015 Well yeah, as a matter of fact. [sigh] 820 00:58:40,017 --> 00:58:42,718 Uh, it's one that you're not going to like. 821 00:58:42,720 --> 00:58:45,587 But, isn't it possible, just possible... 822 00:58:45,589 --> 00:58:47,923 that you made a purchase and just 823 00:58:47,925 --> 00:58:50,259 -don't remember it. -Seriously? You're saying-- 824 00:58:50,261 --> 00:58:51,994 Well you've been under a lot of stress lately 825 00:58:51,996 --> 00:58:54,029 -and all the medications you've been taking-- -Two! 826 00:58:54,031 --> 00:58:56,265 -I take two medications! -We know that Rembatol 827 00:58:56,267 --> 00:58:59,301 makes people sleepwalk and even drive in their sleep, 828 00:58:59,303 --> 00:59:01,603 and they have no memory of it afterwards. 829 00:59:02,906 --> 00:59:04,540 And you remember yourself. Don't you? 830 00:59:05,575 --> 00:59:08,744 It hasn't been that long. 831 00:59:08,746 --> 00:59:12,180 Yeah. I-I cannot believe that you're saying this to me right now. 832 00:59:33,937 --> 00:59:35,938 [sigh] Stan. 833 00:59:42,145 --> 00:59:43,645 What is it? 834 00:59:43,647 --> 00:59:46,281 What if I am losing it again? 835 00:59:46,283 --> 00:59:48,917 And wh-what if this is happening all over again? 836 00:59:48,919 --> 00:59:51,353 I don't remember doing any of that stuff. I don't remember-- 837 00:59:51,355 --> 00:59:55,657 I hear you. It's going to be okay. 838 00:59:55,659 --> 00:59:57,159 And I'm sorry about earlier. 839 00:59:57,161 --> 00:59:58,827 I wasn't listening to how you were feeling. 840 01:00:01,998 --> 01:00:05,601 I think I'm ready to call Dr. Lieberman and get that referral. 841 01:00:05,603 --> 01:00:07,970 Okay. 842 01:00:07,972 --> 01:00:10,839 And I called the police. They're sending a detective over. 843 01:00:10,841 --> 01:00:12,040 Just in case. 844 01:00:13,243 --> 01:00:18,246 If anything else comes to mind, please call me. 845 01:00:18,248 --> 01:00:20,849 I would suggest that you change your locks today 846 01:00:20,851 --> 01:00:22,985 and get an alarm system put in as soon as you can. 847 01:00:22,987 --> 01:00:25,287 Especially since you guys are somewhat remote here. 848 01:00:25,289 --> 01:00:27,723 It just made it easier for whoever this was. 849 01:00:27,725 --> 01:00:29,958 Good. Thank you for your time. 850 01:00:29,960 --> 01:00:31,860 A pleasure. 851 01:01:12,068 --> 01:01:13,335 [sighs] 852 01:01:41,330 --> 01:01:42,964 Hi. Arthur. Nice to meet you. 853 01:01:42,966 --> 01:01:44,399 Would you excuse us for a second? 854 01:01:44,401 --> 01:01:46,101 I tried everything, man. 855 01:01:46,103 --> 01:01:48,136 I was right. The grade site's fire-walled. 856 01:01:48,138 --> 01:01:50,972 I did some research. There's only two other computers that have access, 857 01:01:50,974 --> 01:01:52,340 and they're both in Castle's office. 858 01:01:52,342 --> 01:01:54,376 And the only person, besides him, that has access 859 01:01:54,378 --> 01:01:56,078 to change the grades is the assistant. 860 01:01:57,747 --> 01:01:59,147 Then that leaves only one other option. 861 01:02:00,983 --> 01:02:02,918 I make her change the grade. 862 01:02:03,853 --> 01:02:05,220 I'm out, man. 863 01:02:05,222 --> 01:02:07,756 -I mean it! -They'll kick you out for plagiarism. 864 01:02:07,758 --> 01:02:10,158 That's a lot better than hard time for assault. 865 01:02:10,160 --> 01:02:12,761 [Vance] Okay, we'll meet at your place, talk later. 866 01:02:13,496 --> 01:02:14,863 Hello, professor. 867 01:02:18,234 --> 01:02:19,835 [Abigail] Look, you can play-act innocent 868 01:02:19,837 --> 01:02:21,737 all you want. I am not buying it! 869 01:02:21,739 --> 01:02:24,039 I don't know what you mean. 870 01:02:24,041 --> 01:02:26,108 No, you don't? You didn't break into my house? 871 01:02:26,110 --> 01:02:28,143 You didn't hack into my bank account? 872 01:02:28,145 --> 01:02:32,881 Those are some serious allegations, professor, I... 873 01:02:32,883 --> 01:02:36,017 I hope you can back them up or I might have to sue for defamation. 874 01:02:36,019 --> 01:02:37,986 This stops now! 875 01:02:37,988 --> 01:02:39,988 Do you here me? Or I will make sure 876 01:02:39,990 --> 01:02:42,023 that you never practice law. 877 01:02:42,992 --> 01:02:44,426 Are you threatening me? [chuckle] 878 01:02:45,428 --> 01:02:47,496 In front of all of these witnesses? 879 01:02:48,998 --> 01:02:50,899 Get to class. All of you! 880 01:02:54,837 --> 01:02:57,339 Why don't we just get to what this is really about? 881 01:02:57,341 --> 01:02:58,774 You screwed up. 882 01:02:58,776 --> 01:03:01,109 Nothing you say, nothing you do, 883 01:03:01,111 --> 01:03:04,246 is going to intimidate me to change your grade. 884 01:03:07,250 --> 01:03:08,316 Oh yes, you will. 885 01:03:08,318 --> 01:03:10,385 There's no evidence. 886 01:03:10,387 --> 01:03:11,920 Even that cop you talked to 887 01:03:11,922 --> 01:03:13,288 won't find anything. 888 01:03:13,290 --> 01:03:17,392 You change that grade or your life will be such hell 889 01:03:17,394 --> 01:03:19,361 you will beg for me to stop. 890 01:03:25,334 --> 01:03:26,501 How dare you! 891 01:03:26,503 --> 01:03:28,203 I assume you have somewhere 892 01:03:28,205 --> 01:03:29,905 where you should be, Mr. Van Sickle. 893 01:03:31,073 --> 01:03:32,274 Yes, sir. 894 01:03:41,417 --> 01:03:43,385 Hey, Abby, Abby, Abby, Abby! 895 01:03:44,587 --> 01:03:46,221 Hey, you alright? 896 01:03:46,223 --> 01:03:48,390 Yeah. Yeah, I will be. 897 01:03:48,392 --> 01:03:51,393 I, uh, I have to proctor. 898 01:03:51,395 --> 01:03:53,028 -Excuse me. -Well obviously 899 01:03:53,030 --> 01:03:55,363 we have a great deal to discuss. 900 01:03:55,365 --> 01:03:57,165 Look, Dean-- 901 01:03:57,167 --> 01:04:00,235 Abby, look, I'm a lawyer too. 902 01:04:00,237 --> 01:04:04,372 And I pass no judgments until I've heard all the facts. 903 01:04:04,374 --> 01:04:07,576 Look. Just take a moment. Catch your breath. 904 01:04:07,578 --> 01:04:09,911 Come and see me after your proctor. 905 01:05:11,073 --> 01:05:12,340 Oh God! 906 01:05:13,976 --> 01:05:16,511 -You okay, professor? -Uh, no. I'm okay. Thank you. 907 01:05:22,184 --> 01:05:25,186 [students chatter] 908 01:05:42,104 --> 01:05:44,506 [slurring words] Please pass out your... tests. 909 01:05:44,508 --> 01:05:46,441 Don't open them until the bell rings. 910 01:05:49,278 --> 01:05:50,679 I don't feel good... 911 01:05:54,250 --> 01:05:56,451 -Oh my God! -Is she okay? 912 01:05:56,453 --> 01:05:58,320 Are you okay? 913 01:05:58,322 --> 01:06:00,288 Oh my God, Mrs. Grandacre? 914 01:06:00,290 --> 01:06:02,357 -Call 911. -Call a nurse. 915 01:06:09,398 --> 01:06:12,033 -I-I'm okay. -I know you're okay, honey. 916 01:06:12,035 --> 01:06:14,202 But you're going to go to the hospital anyway. 917 01:06:14,204 --> 01:06:16,705 I love you, honey. I'm so sorry. 918 01:06:16,707 --> 01:06:19,007 Oh please! I love you too. 919 01:06:19,009 --> 01:06:20,508 I'm going to follow the ambulance. 920 01:06:20,510 --> 01:06:22,377 -I'll be right there, alright? -[siren blaring] 921 01:06:26,382 --> 01:06:28,316 -Mr. Grandacre. -Yeah? 922 01:06:28,318 --> 01:06:30,051 Is she taking any other medication? 923 01:06:30,053 --> 01:06:31,519 Uh, yeah. Rembatol. 924 01:06:31,521 --> 01:06:34,155 That definitely could be the culprit. 925 01:06:34,157 --> 01:06:35,490 Especially if she took more than one. 926 01:06:35,492 --> 01:06:38,226 She usually only takes one, occasionally, 927 01:06:38,228 --> 01:06:39,527 just to help her sleep. 928 01:06:39,529 --> 01:06:40,729 May I? 929 01:06:40,731 --> 01:06:42,130 Sure. 930 01:06:42,132 --> 01:06:44,132 The pills actually look exactly alike. 931 01:06:44,134 --> 01:06:47,202 The only difference between the two, is Marvan has 932 01:06:47,204 --> 01:06:49,004 MAR etched on the side. 933 01:06:49,006 --> 01:06:51,206 But they'll do all the blood tests at the hospital. 934 01:06:51,208 --> 01:06:52,707 Well, we won't need to wait for those results. 935 01:06:52,709 --> 01:06:54,509 This is Rembatol, REM. 936 01:07:00,249 --> 01:07:02,217 That's him. He did this. 937 01:07:03,486 --> 01:07:04,786 I'll take these. 938 01:07:12,395 --> 01:07:14,295 So, it's the same as the McDeere case. 939 01:07:14,297 --> 01:07:16,231 Medication switched. 940 01:07:16,233 --> 01:07:17,599 Well, she's luckier than him. 941 01:07:17,601 --> 01:07:19,401 She should be out of the hospital in a few hours. 942 01:07:19,403 --> 01:07:21,102 I'm going to need a warrant 943 01:07:21,104 --> 01:07:23,071 for that Van Sickle kid. 944 01:07:39,055 --> 01:07:41,423 [Stan] I'm going to follow you for a while, alright? 945 01:07:41,425 --> 01:07:42,690 Then I'll stop and get some dinner. 946 01:07:42,692 --> 01:07:45,160 Okay. Thanks. 947 01:07:45,162 --> 01:07:46,761 Careful, please. 948 01:08:00,810 --> 01:08:02,444 Thanks for picking up dinner, hon. 949 01:08:02,446 --> 01:08:04,512 Of course. How are you feeling? 950 01:08:04,514 --> 01:08:05,847 Mmm. 951 01:08:08,250 --> 01:08:09,651 [doorbell rings] 952 01:08:09,653 --> 01:08:11,619 Oh, that's the locksmith. 953 01:08:20,129 --> 01:08:22,497 [phone rings] 954 01:08:24,467 --> 01:08:25,700 Hello. 955 01:08:25,702 --> 01:08:27,502 [Vance] Hello, Abby. 956 01:08:27,504 --> 01:08:30,472 You're never going to get away with this, you little bastard. 957 01:08:30,474 --> 01:08:32,307 Come on, counselor! 958 01:08:32,309 --> 01:08:34,776 No evidence, no case. You know that! 959 01:08:34,778 --> 01:08:37,445 The police can trace this call. 960 01:08:37,447 --> 01:08:38,713 You honestly think I'd use 961 01:08:38,715 --> 01:08:40,148 my own phone? 962 01:08:40,150 --> 01:08:42,650 Now look at that. 963 01:08:42,652 --> 01:08:46,421 I see Stan-the-man is changing the locks. 964 01:08:46,423 --> 01:08:48,323 Imagine what a long-range rifle 965 01:08:48,325 --> 01:08:49,657 could do right about now. 966 01:08:50,893 --> 01:08:52,627 Pow! 967 01:08:52,629 --> 01:08:53,761 [Abigail] Listen to me-- 968 01:08:53,763 --> 01:08:56,264 This is between you and me. 969 01:08:56,266 --> 01:08:58,900 You leave Stan out of this! 970 01:08:58,902 --> 01:09:00,869 -I didn't hear you say please. -Please! 971 01:09:02,304 --> 01:09:04,272 Who's in control now, Abby? 972 01:09:04,274 --> 01:09:05,807 [Abigail] You are. 973 01:09:05,809 --> 01:09:07,475 Sorry. I didn't hear you. 974 01:09:07,477 --> 01:09:08,710 You are! 975 01:09:08,712 --> 01:09:10,278 Okay, look. I'll-- 976 01:09:10,280 --> 01:09:13,648 I'll do whatever you want, I don't... 977 01:09:13,650 --> 01:09:16,151 [Vance] You'll do whatever I want, and then maybe 978 01:09:16,153 --> 01:09:18,286 I'll consider leaving you alone. 979 01:09:22,525 --> 01:09:24,526 I'll change your grade, okay? 980 01:09:24,528 --> 01:09:25,793 I-I don't even care any more. 981 01:09:25,795 --> 01:09:28,163 [Vance] Smart girl! 982 01:09:28,165 --> 01:09:30,265 Now here's what you're going to do. 983 01:09:30,267 --> 01:09:32,467 The deadline is midnight. 984 01:09:32,469 --> 01:09:34,369 So you're going to call Castle right now, 985 01:09:34,371 --> 01:09:36,604 and tell him I handed in the paper and got an A. 986 01:09:37,840 --> 01:09:40,275 And an A-minus for the course. 987 01:09:40,277 --> 01:09:41,709 You got that? 988 01:09:41,711 --> 01:09:43,344 No. No, it won't work. 989 01:09:43,346 --> 01:09:44,746 He's already left for the day. 990 01:09:45,848 --> 01:09:48,850 I have an idea. Meet me at the school, okay? 991 01:09:48,852 --> 01:09:51,920 I can't tell Stan. After everything 992 01:09:51,922 --> 01:09:55,190 you've done, he will never let me leave. 993 01:09:55,192 --> 01:09:57,492 It's-- It's going to have to be after he's asleep. 994 01:09:57,494 --> 01:09:59,360 You'd better not be messing with me. 995 01:09:59,362 --> 01:10:01,896 I told you. I will do it! 996 01:10:01,898 --> 01:10:03,898 Just meet me at 11:15. 997 01:10:03,900 --> 01:10:05,700 [Vance] What about security? 998 01:10:05,702 --> 01:10:08,436 Uh, security, they see me 999 01:10:08,438 --> 01:10:10,338 come and go all day long. It's fine. 1000 01:10:10,340 --> 01:10:11,873 [Vance] How do I get in there? 1001 01:10:11,875 --> 01:10:15,977 I will-- I will leave the west stairwell open, okay? 1002 01:10:15,979 --> 01:10:18,980 I'll tell them that I need to bring up stuff from my car. 1003 01:10:18,982 --> 01:10:21,549 You've got yourself a date. 1004 01:10:21,551 --> 01:10:22,951 Vance? 1005 01:10:22,953 --> 01:10:25,820 When this is done, I get my life back. 1006 01:10:29,725 --> 01:10:31,259 Of course. 1007 01:10:39,368 --> 01:10:42,770 Well, apparently we now have the best locks money can buy. 1008 01:10:44,373 --> 01:10:46,274 Guess we should do the alarm next, huh? 1009 01:10:46,276 --> 01:10:47,842 I feel safer already. 1010 01:10:47,844 --> 01:10:50,311 I'm not going to feel safe until that lunatic is behind bars. 1011 01:10:50,313 --> 01:10:53,314 I keep telling you, that's not going to happen without any evidence. 1012 01:10:53,316 --> 01:10:55,383 Speaking of which, was Keyes on the phone? 1013 01:10:55,385 --> 01:10:58,419 -No. It was just my sister. -Okay, I'm going to call Keyes 1014 01:10:58,421 --> 01:11:00,521 because I want the police to put a car out front. 1015 01:11:00,523 --> 01:11:01,956 -Tonight, if possible. -No! 1016 01:11:03,359 --> 01:11:06,461 You just said that the locks are good, so what? 1017 01:11:08,631 --> 01:11:11,766 Besides, I-- I made a decision. 1018 01:11:11,768 --> 01:11:14,535 I think there's an easy solution to all of this. I... 1019 01:11:15,804 --> 01:11:17,772 I'm going to change his grade, Stan. 1020 01:11:17,774 --> 01:11:20,341 I don't care any more, you know? 1021 01:11:20,343 --> 01:11:21,743 I'm through standing on principle. 1022 01:11:22,978 --> 01:11:25,380 We can't live like this. 1023 01:11:25,382 --> 01:11:27,949 Just promise me you'll do it over the phone, okay? 1024 01:11:30,019 --> 01:11:31,352 Okay. 1025 01:11:46,302 --> 01:11:47,769 Sorry to disrupt your dinner. 1026 01:11:47,771 --> 01:11:49,604 I'm looking for Vance Van Sickle. 1027 01:11:49,606 --> 01:11:50,972 So are we. 1028 01:11:50,974 --> 01:11:52,840 Haven't seen him in a couple of days. 1029 01:11:53,976 --> 01:11:56,911 Have any idea where he might be? 1030 01:11:56,913 --> 01:11:59,047 He's always gone for long stretches at a time. 1031 01:11:59,982 --> 01:12:01,449 May I? 1032 01:12:02,918 --> 01:12:04,485 I have a warrant to search the premises. 1033 01:12:04,487 --> 01:12:05,720 Can you show me his room? 1034 01:12:05,722 --> 01:12:08,356 [Paul] Yes. It's that way. 1035 01:12:32,414 --> 01:12:33,781 Where was this taken? 1036 01:12:33,783 --> 01:12:35,049 [Mom] That's where his father lived. 1037 01:12:35,051 --> 01:12:37,585 No one's lived there since he died. 1038 01:12:39,555 --> 01:12:41,089 I'm going to need that address. 1039 01:12:44,927 --> 01:12:47,462 [Keyes] Vance Van Sickle! 1040 01:13:07,816 --> 01:13:10,418 [Keyes] Gun missing from a lock up here. 1041 01:13:11,720 --> 01:13:12,954 [officer] Clear over here! 1042 01:13:13,922 --> 01:13:15,089 Be thorough. 1043 01:13:15,091 --> 01:13:16,491 He's smart. 1044 01:13:16,493 --> 01:13:18,025 He knows the law. 1045 01:13:50,025 --> 01:13:53,027 Hey. Bag this. 1046 01:14:39,575 --> 01:14:41,776 [car starts] 1047 01:14:42,744 --> 01:14:43,978 Abby? 1048 01:14:45,747 --> 01:14:46,781 Dammit! 1049 01:14:56,091 --> 01:14:58,025 [phone rings] 1050 01:15:01,063 --> 01:15:03,164 -Keyes? -[Keyes] Mr. Grandacre, 1051 01:15:03,166 --> 01:15:04,765 I need to speak to Abigail. 1052 01:15:10,205 --> 01:15:11,606 [intercom beeps] 1053 01:15:11,608 --> 01:15:13,074 [security guard on phone] Professor? 1054 01:15:17,212 --> 01:15:18,913 Yes, Joe? 1055 01:15:18,915 --> 01:15:21,516 [Joe] I unlocked the records office, so you're all set. 1056 01:15:21,518 --> 01:15:22,817 I'm off doing my rounds, 1057 01:15:22,819 --> 01:15:24,952 so just lock up the front doors after yourself. 1058 01:15:26,755 --> 01:15:29,891 -You bet. Thanks. -[phone disconnects] 1059 01:15:47,209 --> 01:15:50,077 4, 3, 2... 2, 3, 4. 1060 01:16:08,730 --> 01:16:10,698 [Vance] You started without me. 1061 01:16:11,767 --> 01:16:13,868 I was just setting up. You're early. 1062 01:16:15,304 --> 01:16:17,838 Dying to know how you got my key. 1063 01:16:20,609 --> 01:16:22,944 No dying until you change my grade. 1064 01:16:24,179 --> 01:16:26,180 Seriously, how did you get it? 1065 01:16:26,182 --> 01:16:28,883 You type in "How to make a copy of a key," 1066 01:16:28,885 --> 01:16:31,919 on the interwebs. 1067 01:16:31,921 --> 01:16:34,088 You were pretty clever about switching out my pills. 1068 01:16:34,090 --> 01:16:35,356 Ah, the resemblance 1069 01:16:35,358 --> 01:16:36,824 was just dumb luck. 1070 01:16:37,893 --> 01:16:39,961 All simple. 1071 01:16:39,963 --> 01:16:42,063 Is that what you did to McDeere? 1072 01:16:42,065 --> 01:16:44,932 Because he gave you a B-minus? 1073 01:16:46,602 --> 01:16:48,169 Now if I told you that was the case, 1074 01:16:48,171 --> 01:16:51,205 that would be a bit self-incriminating, wouldn't it? 1075 01:17:02,684 --> 01:17:04,018 Vance... 1076 01:17:05,187 --> 01:17:06,687 I'm ready. 1077 01:17:07,956 --> 01:17:09,156 Good. 1078 01:17:10,726 --> 01:17:11,959 What if I had died? 1079 01:17:13,228 --> 01:17:15,329 I wouldn't be able to change your grade. 1080 01:17:16,365 --> 01:17:19,033 I saw you only took two at a time. 1081 01:17:19,035 --> 01:17:21,869 Two Rembatol will mess you up, but it won't kill you. 1082 01:17:22,804 --> 01:17:24,105 Calculated risk. 1083 01:17:29,911 --> 01:17:31,212 Uh-huh! 1084 01:17:32,648 --> 01:17:33,848 Allow me. 1085 01:17:43,425 --> 01:17:45,926 Now that wasn't so painful, was it? 1086 01:17:56,238 --> 01:17:57,672 Vance. 1087 01:18:18,994 --> 01:18:20,027 [gun cocks] 1088 01:18:47,189 --> 01:18:51,158 -[police car siren] -[telephone ring tone] 1089 01:18:51,160 --> 01:18:54,128 [phone message] This is Abigail Grandacre. Please leave a message. 1090 01:19:03,071 --> 01:19:04,805 Abigail! 1091 01:19:06,341 --> 01:19:07,508 Abigail! 1092 01:19:08,810 --> 01:19:10,478 [Vance in distance] Abigail! 1093 01:19:32,801 --> 01:19:34,802 [Vance in distance] Abigail! 1094 01:19:38,974 --> 01:19:40,040 Joe! 1095 01:19:40,976 --> 01:19:43,010 Joe! Joe! 1096 01:19:43,012 --> 01:19:45,880 [banging on door] 1097 01:19:47,048 --> 01:19:48,115 Dammit! 1098 01:19:48,117 --> 01:19:49,784 [Vance in distance] Abigail! 1099 01:20:22,417 --> 01:20:24,819 -[woman] Dispatch. -4th Street Division? 1100 01:20:24,821 --> 01:20:26,086 There's a gunman on campus. 1101 01:20:26,088 --> 01:20:28,088 [woman] Okay, backup is on its way. 1102 01:20:34,429 --> 01:20:38,065 -[police car siren] -[phone rings] 1103 01:20:38,067 --> 01:20:40,134 Okay. I'm almost there. Send backup. 1104 01:20:41,970 --> 01:20:43,971 Security from the university just called. 1105 01:21:29,017 --> 01:21:31,051 [doors banging] 1106 01:22:07,022 --> 01:22:08,422 [locker door bangs] 1107 01:22:25,140 --> 01:22:26,473 Listen to me. 1108 01:22:26,475 --> 01:22:28,475 You stay in this car! 1109 01:22:40,322 --> 01:22:42,656 [footsteps] 1110 01:22:48,229 --> 01:22:50,497 [police car sirens] 1111 01:22:59,641 --> 01:23:01,575 Security says they're in the administration building 1112 01:23:01,577 --> 01:23:03,310 and Van Sickle's got a gun. 1113 01:23:04,980 --> 01:23:06,447 You two go that way. 1114 01:23:08,583 --> 01:23:11,051 You stay three steps behind me, you hear? 1115 01:23:11,053 --> 01:23:12,586 -Okay. -Let's go. 1116 01:23:23,698 --> 01:23:25,733 [Joe] Hold it right there, son. 1117 01:23:26,735 --> 01:23:28,135 Drop it! 1118 01:23:30,472 --> 01:23:31,705 Okay. 1119 01:23:31,707 --> 01:23:33,107 Yes, sir. 1120 01:23:36,611 --> 01:23:38,245 Now, kick it over. 1121 01:23:58,099 --> 01:24:00,701 -[Joe] Aah! No! -[gunshot] 1122 01:24:05,240 --> 01:24:07,274 Sounds like it's coming from the gym. 1123 01:24:38,239 --> 01:24:40,340 [panting] 1124 01:24:57,625 --> 01:24:59,626 Day of reckoning, Abby! 1125 01:25:01,229 --> 01:25:03,764 Time to meet your judge and jury! 1126 01:25:05,333 --> 01:25:07,267 Or should I say, executioner. 1127 01:25:16,778 --> 01:25:18,212 Aah! 1128 01:25:23,351 --> 01:25:24,685 [body thuds] 1129 01:26:12,433 --> 01:26:14,168 [both grunting] 1130 01:26:19,574 --> 01:26:23,310 [grunting and shouting] 1131 01:26:27,448 --> 01:26:28,482 [gunshot] 1132 01:26:38,893 --> 01:26:40,294 Back! 1133 01:26:57,612 --> 01:26:59,846 Hon, are you hurt? You okay? 1134 01:27:00,882 --> 01:27:02,449 Oh honey! 1135 01:27:04,819 --> 01:27:06,253 Are you okay? 1136 01:27:08,323 --> 01:27:09,957 Am I under arrest? 1137 01:27:09,959 --> 01:27:13,860 No, Abigail, you are the victim here. 1138 01:27:17,532 --> 01:27:19,399 It's over. It's over. 1139 01:27:24,706 --> 01:27:28,742 [Stan] It's okay. It's all over. It's all over. 1140 01:27:28,744 --> 01:27:32,412 -It's over, honey, it's over. -[Abigail sobs] 1141 01:27:44,325 --> 01:27:46,493 Here you go, Abigail. 1142 01:27:46,495 --> 01:27:48,028 Well deserved! 1143 01:27:49,831 --> 01:27:52,299 The board unanimously decided 1144 01:27:52,301 --> 01:27:54,935 that we could all use lessons in ethics. 1145 01:28:01,309 --> 01:28:02,876 Thank you, sir. 1146 01:28:02,878 --> 01:28:05,279 Thank you. 1147 01:28:09,651 --> 01:28:12,819 You are probably wondering why I wrote all the question marks. 1148 01:28:12,821 --> 01:28:15,589 Well, this quote from Jacob Bronowski 1149 01:28:15,591 --> 01:28:17,824 offers an explanation. 1150 01:28:17,826 --> 01:28:20,594 "The values, by which we are to survive, are not 1151 01:28:20,596 --> 01:28:23,730 "rules for just and unjust conduct, 1152 01:28:23,732 --> 01:28:27,000 "but are those deeper illuminations, in whose light, 1153 01:28:27,002 --> 01:28:29,870 "justice and injustice, good and evil 1154 01:28:29,872 --> 01:28:31,538 "means and ends 1155 01:28:31,540 --> 01:28:34,941 are seen in fearful sharpness of outline." 1156 01:28:34,943 --> 01:28:38,612 So, I have posted your first assignment 1157 01:28:38,614 --> 01:28:40,881 on the computer blackboard, which is 1158 01:28:40,883 --> 01:28:42,749 "To find and explain 1159 01:28:42,751 --> 01:28:45,485 ten definitions to the word 'ethics'" 1160 01:28:45,487 --> 01:28:49,456 and evaluate each definition to the following yardstick: 1161 01:28:49,458 --> 01:28:51,391 Are ethics or codes of conduct 1162 01:28:51,393 --> 01:28:54,828 merely external sets of rules to be blindly followed? 1163 01:28:54,830 --> 01:28:57,597 Or, do they rather originate in the light of 1164 01:28:57,599 --> 01:28:58,965 an inner illumination, 1165 01:28:58,967 --> 01:29:01,868 viewed through a lens of a greater morality? 1166 01:29:04,005 --> 01:29:06,840 I have often had to ask myself 1167 01:29:06,842 --> 01:29:08,375 the same question. 1168 01:29:08,377 --> 01:29:10,977 I, uh, have made the mistake 1169 01:29:10,979 --> 01:29:13,647 and it cost an innocent life. 1170 01:29:13,649 --> 01:29:15,649 That's something that I have to live with. 1171 01:29:15,651 --> 01:29:18,719 And I would like to save you all from making the 1172 01:29:18,721 --> 01:29:20,020 same mistake. 1173 01:29:20,022 --> 01:29:22,456 So, any questions? 1174 01:29:24,459 --> 01:29:25,892 I do, professor. 1175 01:29:39,874 --> 01:29:42,642 ♪