Tommie Earl Jenkins

Detectives Zoller and Linehan interview the brothers' friends and acquaintances. Erik reveals something shocking to his psychologist. Abramson becomes more knowledgeable about the Menendez family dynamics and tries to represent the brother better.

When Lyle and Erik are taken into custody under suspicion of murder, defence attorney Abramson tries to figure why they would commit such a crime. The prosecution attempts to get tapes of Lyle and Erik's psychology sessions.

Erik and Lyle's juries struggle to reach a unanimous decision. Garcetti attempts to combat the public's negative view of the justice system. Judge Weisberg's actions during the trial become the focus of the media.