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Raising the Bar Season 2, Episode 12: ''Beating a Dead Horse'' - Recap
In the second-season finale, Jerry takes over one of Bobbi's cases involving a pregnant woman who is addicted to heroin, and Michelle is determined to keep her in jail so she doesn't continue shooting up to the harm of her unborn baby. Roz defends...
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Raising the Bar Season 2, Episode 11: "Bobbi Ba-Bing" - Recap
This week, Jerry defends a man who stabbed a fellow inmate and Richard works with a new PD, Ashley, defending a homeless man arrested for panhandling. But the overly enthusiastic Ashley finds constitutional grounds for dismissing the case and hope...
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Raising the Bar Season 2, Episode 9: "Trout Fishing" - Recap
This week Jerry tries to get a continuance in a trial to help give a woman the chance to help her son complete his college applications before she has to go into prison. Farnsworth won't grant the continuance, and that creates a battle of wills be...
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Raising the Bar Season 2, Episode 8: "Trust Me" - Recap
Bobbi defends a confidential informant who demands a separate trial from his co-defendant, who could have him killed if word gets out about his cooperation with the police. Meanwhile, one of Richard's clients is hit with a damages claim for more m...
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Raising The Bar Season 2, Episode 7: "Fine and Dandy" - Recap
After being acquitted on a weapons charge, Jerry's client is re-arrested on a parole violation. Richard argues with Judge Kessler over a decision to jail his client for 30 days over a $75 fine, saying it is essentially punishment for being poor. M...
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Recap: "I'll Be Down to Get You in a Taxi, Honey"
This week, Jerry takes on a pro bono case, defending a man arrested for running over his lawyer with a car. Jerry must rely on jury sympathy to get an acquittal. Elsewhere, in a rush to settle cases without bringing them to trial, Richard pleads o...
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Recap: "Is There a Doctor in the House"
This week, Jerry defends a woman picked up for drug possession with a substance she insists is only laundry detergent. The case involves Michelle's new police officer boyfriend whose efforts to give Jerry the runaround lands the woman in the hospi...
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Recap: "No Child's Left Behind"
This week, TNT's Raising the Bar presents its first realistic and captivating case of its second season.
When a father is arrested after an innocent photo he posted of his son in the bathtub finds its way onto a child pornography site, Jerry must f...
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Recap: "The Curious Case of Kellerman's Button"
This week, Jerry faces further conflict with Judge Farnsworth after the new judge punishes Jerry's client for Jerry's own tardiness. However, Jerry becomes determined to have the last word by making Farnsworth the victim of his own by-the-book pro...
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Recap: "Rules Of Engagement"
This week, Jerry and Michelle go before a new judge who is seemingly a public defender's worst nightmare. During the case, Michelle goes gaga over a sexy detective, who lies in order to cover up falsely identifying the accused drug dealer being tr...
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