All Episodes of For the People

Season 1

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  8.9/1014 votes

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  To Prosecute All Crimes

  Season 1 Episode 1 - Aired 1/31/1965

  Assistant New York District Attorney Cliff Sellers takes his cases to the street to find out the truth.

  Director: David Greene

  Writer: N/A

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  9.6/1010 votes

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  Guilt Shall Not Escape nor Innocence Suffer

  Season 1 Episode 2 - Aired 2/14/1965

  A bum is charged with burglary and assault and battery on a police officer and Koster is sure his case is airtight. The vagrant confesses to the assault but swears he had nothing to do with the theft.

  Director: Daniel Petrie

  Writer: N/A

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  9.0/1013 votes

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  The Influence of Fear

  Season 1 Episode 3 - Aired 2/21/1965

  The public is demanding the death penalty for a Puerto Rican boy charged with the murder of an old woman.

  Director: N/A

  Writer: N/A

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  9.8/108 votes

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  Act of Violence (2)

  Season 1 Episode 4 - Aired 2/28/1965

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  Director: Sam Wanamaker

  Writer: N/A

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  8.8/1012 votes

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  Between Candor and Shame

  Season 1 Episode 5 - Aired 3/7/1965

  A bookstore owner files suit against a police officer for defamation and false arrest after he displays a dirty book in his store.

  Director: Tom Gries

  Writer: N/A

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  9.6/1011 votes

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  The Killing Of One Human Being

  Season 1 Episode 6 - Aired 3/14/1965

  ADA David Koster is puzzled why Louis Cahane, charged with first degree murder, is very confident he'll easily get off.

  Director: Stuart Rosenberg

  Writer: N/A

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  9.2/1012 votes

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  Dangerous to the Public Peace and Safety

  Season 1 Episode 7 - Aired 3/21/1965

  An emotionally disturbed teen-ager is on the run from police who suspect the boy is a serial killer of six young women.

  Director: Stuart Rosenberg

  Writer: N/A

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  9.8/108 votes

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  Secure Any Special Privilege or Advantage

  Season 1 Episode 8 - Aired 3/28/1965

  Ernie Garatella is an actor by trade and apparently played his part just a little too well. He gets arrested for the impersonation of a police officer.

  Director: Herbert Hirschman

  Writer: N/A

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  NaN/100 votes

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  The Right to Kill

  Season 1 Episode 9 - Aired 4/4/1965

  Unfortunately, the evidence does not seem to support a prison guard's claim that he had to kill in self defense.

  Director: Robert Stevens

  Writer: N/A

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  With Intent to Influence

  Season 1 Episode 10 - Aired 4/11/1965

  If evidence of a government official's involvement in a past political scandal is made public, the nomination for state assemblyman will quickly go away.

  Director: Herschel Daugherty

  Writer: N/A

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  9.2/1013 votes

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  Seized, Confined and Detained

  Season 1 Episode 11 - Aired 4/25/1965

  Bobby Haviland is in great danger, not just from the kidnappers who have seized him, but from the diabetic shock he may go into from the lack of insulin.

  Director: N/A

  Writer: N/A

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  9.5/1010 votes

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  Any Benevolent Purpose

  Season 1 Episode 12 - Aired 5/2/1965

  The director of a large charity gets a finger pointed at him for embezzlement of donations after a low level hood gets arrested and wants to make a deal.

  Director: N/A

  Writer: N/A

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  A Competent Witness

  Season 1 Episode 13 - Aired 5/9/1965

  Koster has a witness who can identify the killer of a cop, only the witness is an ex-con and will be ripped apart on the stand because of his background.

  Director: Stuart Rosenberg

  Writer: Ernest Kinoy