For the Cause

For the Cause

An attorney defends her estranged father against a 30-year-old attempted murder charge.

For the Cause
  • For the Cause

    As Mirai Scott, a civil rights attorney, celebrates her most recent court victory on behalf of a wrongly convicted man, she is contacted by her father, Rolly Spencer, a former Black Panther who went underground 30 years ago to escape a murder charge. Captured in Canada and extradited to Chicago, ...