For the People

Episode 01

To Prosecute All Crimes

Jan 31, 1965 · 60 min

Assistant New York District Attorney Cliff Sellers takes his cases to the street to find out the truth. Koster is on the trail of mobster Johnny Pack, but Pack, who claims he's gone straight, is a hard man to indict.

Episode 02

Guilt Shall Not Escape nor Innocence Suffer

Feb 14, 1965 · 60 min

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.

Episode 03

The Influence of Fear

Feb 21, 1965 · 60 min

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

Episode 04

Act of Violence (2)

Feb 28, 1965 · 60 min

No description available.

Episode 05

Between Candor and Shame

Mar 7, 1965 · 60 min

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

Episode 06

The Killing Of One Human Being

Mar 14, 1965 · 60 min

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

Episode 07

Dangerous to the Public Peace and Safety

Mar 21, 1965 · 60 min

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

Episode 08

Secure Any Special Privilege or Advantage

Mar 28, 1965 · 60 min

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.

Episode 09

The Right to Kill

Apr 4, 1965 · 60 min

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

Episode 10

With Intent to Influence

Apr 11, 1965 · 60 min

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.

Episode 11

Seized, Confined and Detained

Apr 25, 1965 · 60 min

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.

Episode 12

Any Benevolent Purpose

May 2, 1965 · 60 min

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.

Episode 13

A Competent Witness

May 9, 1965 · 60 min

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.