Genres : Legal

Defense attorney Joe Turner ventures far from San Francisco to a football-crazy small town in the Deep South to defend an autistic teenager accused of killing the local high school’s star quarterback. Joe must overcome a biased jury pool, an ornery judge, and a seemingly airtight case. The tale of the roller-coaster trial is told through the jury’s deliberation, where a diverse group struggles with their own preconceptions about autism. Endorsed by the Autism Society, the story explores how society...