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Would you like to inspect the original subtitles? These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:15,615 --> 00:00:18,351 (gavel knocking) 2 00:00:21,588 --> 00:00:23,757 - Let me go. She needs me. 3 00:00:24,791 --> 00:00:25,625 Let me go. 4 00:00:27,327 --> 00:00:29,329 (cries) 5 00:00:39,672 --> 00:00:41,841 - Well look who it is. 6 00:00:41,908 --> 00:00:45,078 A man smart enough to end up in cuffs. 7 00:00:46,246 --> 00:00:48,381 - How do you keep it all together? 8 00:00:48,448 --> 00:00:49,249 Hm. 9 00:00:50,383 --> 00:00:53,853 Everything falling apart in your life and 10 00:00:53,920 --> 00:00:55,422 still you believe. 11 00:00:57,390 --> 00:01:00,660 (light dramatic music) 12 00:02:04,224 --> 00:02:05,492 (motorcycle turns off) 13 00:02:05,558 --> 00:02:09,062 ("All I Got" by Jon Blaq) 14 00:02:19,739 --> 00:02:23,343 (kids talking in distance) 15 00:02:31,885 --> 00:02:32,886 - Nice shot. 16 00:02:38,825 --> 00:02:42,228 Composure, you gotta keep that composure. 17 00:02:45,665 --> 00:02:47,834 Come on, Rob, what are you gonna do? 18 00:02:47,901 --> 00:02:49,736 What are you gonna do? 19 00:02:51,171 --> 00:02:52,405 Come on guys. 20 00:02:52,472 --> 00:02:54,007 You have to know when to take it hard to the hole, 21 00:02:54,073 --> 00:02:55,542 or when to pull up and shoot. 22 00:02:55,608 --> 00:02:57,110 A player that doesn't know that is not gonna play 23 00:02:57,177 --> 00:02:58,444 this game long. 24 00:02:59,679 --> 00:03:01,214 When you leave the court at that final buzzer, 25 00:03:01,281 --> 00:03:02,815 you better be able to look me in the eye and say 26 00:03:02,882 --> 00:03:04,217 that you give it all. 27 00:03:04,284 --> 00:03:07,520 All you had, is left on the floor. 28 00:03:07,587 --> 00:03:09,122 Give us strength to fight, 29 00:03:09,189 --> 00:03:12,959 to the last man to the last play to the last bell 30 00:03:13,026 --> 00:03:13,793 we fight. 31 00:03:13,860 --> 00:03:14,961 - [All] We fight. 32 00:03:15,028 --> 00:03:16,129 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 33 00:03:16,195 --> 00:03:17,297 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 34 00:03:17,363 --> 00:03:18,464 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 35 00:03:18,531 --> 00:03:19,632 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 36 00:03:19,699 --> 00:03:20,800 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 37 00:03:20,867 --> 00:03:21,968 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 38 00:03:22,035 --> 00:03:23,136 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 39 00:03:23,202 --> 00:03:24,103 - [Coach] We fight. - [All] We fight. 40 00:03:24,170 --> 00:03:24,871 - [Coach] Amen. - [All] Amen. 41 00:03:24,938 --> 00:03:26,539 (cheers and clapping) 42 00:03:26,606 --> 00:03:29,776 (students chattering) 43 00:03:42,055 --> 00:03:44,891 (change jingling) 44 00:03:47,994 --> 00:03:49,896 (beep) 45 00:03:58,404 --> 00:04:01,207 (change jingling) 46 00:04:01,274 --> 00:04:03,876 (sighs deeply) 47 00:04:08,481 --> 00:04:10,984 - I'll catch up with you. - [Girl] Bye. 48 00:04:11,050 --> 00:04:11,818 - Hey coach. 49 00:04:11,884 --> 00:04:13,219 - What's up man? 50 00:04:16,923 --> 00:04:17,957 What's going on? 51 00:04:18,024 --> 00:04:19,325 What, you want me to walk you to class? 52 00:04:19,392 --> 00:04:21,060 What's on your mind? 53 00:04:22,862 --> 00:04:24,030 - It's my dad. 54 00:04:25,131 --> 00:04:26,132 He's a punk. 55 00:04:27,934 --> 00:04:28,768 Sometimes, 56 00:04:31,237 --> 00:04:34,974 sometimes I just want to punch him, you know? 57 00:04:35,041 --> 00:04:36,042 He's just... 58 00:04:37,277 --> 00:04:38,344 He's so sick. 59 00:04:40,046 --> 00:04:41,447 - Sick how, man. 60 00:04:41,514 --> 00:04:44,284 (dramatic music) 61 00:04:47,320 --> 00:04:48,154 - Kurt. 62 00:04:50,757 --> 00:04:53,259 (door slides) 63 00:04:54,861 --> 00:04:55,695 Sit down. 64 00:04:57,864 --> 00:04:59,932 I'm just thinking to myself, when was the last time 65 00:04:59,999 --> 00:05:02,969 that we had a father son chat? 66 00:05:03,036 --> 00:05:04,671 - I can't recall, sir. 67 00:05:04,737 --> 00:05:06,072 - Neither can I. 68 00:05:10,576 --> 00:05:12,011 So, how's school? 69 00:05:14,747 --> 00:05:16,416 - It's good I guess. 70 00:05:24,357 --> 00:05:25,458 - Girlfriend? 71 00:05:27,493 --> 00:05:28,461 - No. 72 00:05:28,528 --> 00:05:30,096 - No? 73 00:05:30,163 --> 00:05:31,330 Boyfriend? 74 00:05:31,397 --> 00:05:32,832 - What? No. 75 00:05:32,899 --> 00:05:34,600 Any other questions, sir. 76 00:05:34,667 --> 00:05:35,835 - Kurt, relax. 77 00:05:37,270 --> 00:05:39,305 I'm just making sure that I know my son. 78 00:05:39,372 --> 00:05:41,808 You know they say that teenagers change, so I'm just 79 00:05:41,874 --> 00:05:45,812 determining the level of your adjustment. 80 00:05:45,878 --> 00:05:49,415 - What do you even know about us? 81 00:05:49,482 --> 00:05:51,050 - You can stop with the histrionics. 82 00:05:51,117 --> 00:05:53,720 - Do you know your wife calls her friends cry-- 83 00:05:53,786 --> 00:05:55,354 - That's enough. 84 00:05:55,421 --> 00:05:57,590 - [Voiceover] Stop it Jim. 85 00:06:10,369 --> 00:06:12,105 - He did that to you? 86 00:06:13,039 --> 00:06:14,907 - I didn't say that. I just-- 87 00:06:14,974 --> 00:06:16,109 - Well what did you say? 88 00:06:16,175 --> 00:06:18,177 You better say something, what? 89 00:06:18,244 --> 00:06:20,012 - Never mind. Just... 90 00:06:21,280 --> 00:06:23,282 I tripped whatever, you know. 91 00:06:23,349 --> 00:06:25,752 He was yelling, I got scared. 92 00:06:30,323 --> 00:06:31,157 - Um. 93 00:06:35,561 --> 00:06:37,163 Listen, listen man. 94 00:06:40,266 --> 00:06:42,201 Relationships with our parents can be very 95 00:06:42,268 --> 00:06:44,303 complicated, okay? 96 00:06:44,370 --> 00:06:47,573 They can be very very complicated. 97 00:06:47,640 --> 00:06:51,110 We want to protect them a lot of the time because 98 00:06:51,177 --> 00:06:52,845 they protected us right? 99 00:06:52,912 --> 00:06:55,515 But there comes a time when a parent can do something 100 00:06:55,581 --> 00:06:57,250 that's gonna cause you to, 101 00:06:57,316 --> 00:07:00,153 to not see them for over 20 years. 102 00:07:02,121 --> 00:07:04,290 That's, you know, tragedy. 103 00:07:05,491 --> 00:07:08,494 It hurts, a lot, but it does happen. 104 00:07:12,165 --> 00:07:13,900 All I'm saying is that you know, there 105 00:07:13,966 --> 00:07:15,468 can be a time when 106 00:07:17,103 --> 00:07:19,839 you shouldn't protect them. 107 00:07:19,906 --> 00:07:21,507 - Coach, he's a judge, what am I supposed to do, 108 00:07:21,574 --> 00:07:23,009 call the cops? 109 00:07:23,075 --> 00:07:26,846 - I would suggest that you pray to know what to do. 110 00:07:26,913 --> 00:07:28,414 - I don't know how to pray. 111 00:07:28,481 --> 00:07:32,652 Can you help me get the conversation started or something? 112 00:07:36,355 --> 00:07:39,025 (clears throat) 113 00:07:40,126 --> 00:07:42,962 (distant praying) 114 00:08:10,056 --> 00:08:14,060 - Mr. Paul, this is Judge Rogers, Kurt's father. 115 00:08:14,927 --> 00:08:17,263 - Pleasure to meet you, sir. 116 00:08:21,701 --> 00:08:22,735 What happened, Kurt, you been-- 117 00:08:22,802 --> 00:08:24,437 - Judge Rogers was in my office today 118 00:08:24,503 --> 00:08:26,506 before I finished lunch. 119 00:08:27,540 --> 00:08:28,908 - You pervert. 120 00:08:28,975 --> 00:08:31,377 If I find out you laid a hand on my son. 121 00:08:31,444 --> 00:08:33,946 - Dude, are you serious right now? 122 00:08:34,013 --> 00:08:38,184 - You do understand that praying is against school policy? 123 00:08:41,821 --> 00:08:43,489 - I know the policy. 124 00:08:46,893 --> 00:08:49,829 - You people use religious coercion and propaganda to 125 00:08:49,896 --> 00:08:51,998 brainwash kids like my boy. 126 00:08:52,064 --> 00:08:54,567 I presided over three cases where so called Preachers 127 00:08:54,634 --> 00:08:56,168 were praying. 128 00:08:56,235 --> 00:08:57,036 - Dad, you're tripping. 129 00:08:57,103 --> 00:08:57,937 - Shut up! 130 00:09:06,012 --> 00:09:08,547 Don't use that kind of language with me. 131 00:09:08,614 --> 00:09:11,150 I never should have brought you to this school. 132 00:09:11,217 --> 00:09:12,785 God does not exist. 133 00:09:13,886 --> 00:09:17,790 And no so called coach is gonna change that fact. 134 00:09:17,857 --> 00:09:19,425 - Well maybe he doesn't exist, 135 00:09:19,492 --> 00:09:21,494 because if he did exist, 136 00:09:23,896 --> 00:09:27,733 he wouldn't have made you such a jerk. 137 00:09:27,800 --> 00:09:28,834 - [Principal] Aiden, stop! 138 00:09:28,901 --> 00:09:30,503 Stop! 139 00:09:30,569 --> 00:09:34,040 Clean out your office, get out of here. 140 00:09:34,106 --> 00:09:35,641 (glass clattering) 141 00:09:35,708 --> 00:09:36,609 Get out of here, Aiden, 142 00:09:36,676 --> 00:09:37,510 get out of here. 143 00:09:37,576 --> 00:09:38,844 - What are you talking about? 144 00:09:38,911 --> 00:09:39,946 What are you doing? - [Principal] You're fired! 145 00:09:40,012 --> 00:09:41,781 You're fired. - [Aiden] I'm fired? 146 00:09:41,847 --> 00:09:44,584 For what? - [Principal] Go! 147 00:09:44,650 --> 00:09:45,885 Get out of my school. 148 00:09:45,952 --> 00:09:46,986 - I didn't do anything, Mr. Patterson. 149 00:09:47,053 --> 00:09:48,421 - You did. Go. 150 00:09:48,487 --> 00:09:51,791 - Mr. Patterson, those are my boys that I coach. 151 00:09:51,857 --> 00:09:53,759 - Those were your boys. 152 00:09:54,694 --> 00:09:55,461 - Mr.-- 153 00:09:55,528 --> 00:09:57,530 - [Principal] It's done. 154 00:09:59,065 --> 00:10:00,232 I'm sorry, go. 155 00:10:01,500 --> 00:10:02,335 - Mr... 156 00:10:03,402 --> 00:10:04,570 - Go, go home. 157 00:10:05,771 --> 00:10:07,440 It's time, go home. 158 00:10:07,506 --> 00:10:08,341 Go home. 159 00:10:13,346 --> 00:10:16,082 (dramatic music) 160 00:10:30,396 --> 00:10:33,833 ("Miracles" by Mz. Nonz) 161 00:10:57,123 --> 00:11:00,059 (light chattering) 162 00:11:03,195 --> 00:11:04,964 - Alright, listen up. 163 00:11:05,865 --> 00:11:08,100 I've got some bad news. 164 00:11:08,167 --> 00:11:10,670 Coach Paul's been terminated 165 00:11:10,736 --> 00:11:13,072 and he's not gonna coach tonight (disgruntled shouting) 166 00:11:13,139 --> 00:11:14,373 nor any further. 167 00:11:14,440 --> 00:11:15,975 (lockers slam and shouting) 168 00:11:16,042 --> 00:11:18,611 I'll have my starting five at tip off. 169 00:11:18,677 --> 00:11:20,279 Everybody be ready. 170 00:11:20,346 --> 00:11:23,249 (lockers slamming) 171 00:11:24,684 --> 00:11:27,186 - [Voiceover] Are you serious? 172 00:11:31,690 --> 00:11:34,193 (bell chimes) 173 00:11:44,370 --> 00:11:46,705 (machine beeps) 174 00:11:46,772 --> 00:11:50,242 - [Voiceover] Hey lawyer, who doesn't answer the phone. 175 00:11:50,309 --> 00:11:51,677 Calling to let you know that we're not doing 176 00:11:51,744 --> 00:11:53,913 business with you anymore. 177 00:11:54,947 --> 00:11:57,283 Your line's closed, 178 00:11:57,349 --> 00:12:00,252 and you need to get out of this thing before you end 179 00:12:00,319 --> 00:12:01,654 up getting hurt. 180 00:12:07,960 --> 00:12:10,196 - Everybody's sweating bullets. 181 00:12:10,262 --> 00:12:13,432 Weaves going back and oh... (laughs) 182 00:12:13,499 --> 00:12:14,633 One girl's had separated, 183 00:12:14,700 --> 00:12:17,002 it looked like two different people. 184 00:12:17,069 --> 00:12:19,638 (laughter) 185 00:12:19,705 --> 00:12:23,709 I'm telling you, I would've been so embarrassed. 186 00:12:24,710 --> 00:12:26,112 - [Man] Oh my God. 187 00:12:26,178 --> 00:12:29,548 - Miss Lilly, on a church Sunday, 188 00:12:29,615 --> 00:12:31,951 fell out with a heat stroke. 189 00:12:33,119 --> 00:12:35,654 Roll it went up over her head. (laughter) 190 00:12:35,721 --> 00:12:37,623 It was so embarrassing. 191 00:12:39,458 --> 00:12:40,860 Oh, Lord, I mean, 192 00:12:42,628 --> 00:12:46,799 it is so hot and we can't get a drop from the sky. 193 00:12:48,100 --> 00:12:49,668 - It hasn't been this bad for years. 194 00:12:49,735 --> 00:12:51,170 - It really hasn't. 195 00:12:51,237 --> 00:12:54,206 I mean, I can't remember when we had a drought like this. 196 00:12:54,273 --> 00:12:55,107 It was... 197 00:12:56,509 --> 00:12:57,343 Oh... 198 00:12:58,511 --> 00:12:59,378 - [Man] What? 199 00:12:59,445 --> 00:13:01,347 - You know when it was? 200 00:13:02,348 --> 00:13:05,417 That summer I found out I had a twin. 201 00:13:07,620 --> 00:13:10,523 And I would sit under that big old live oak tree. 202 00:13:10,589 --> 00:13:14,226 I said, "God you just saving your tears until I find 203 00:13:14,293 --> 00:13:16,862 my baby brother and then you going rain down those 204 00:13:16,929 --> 00:13:18,764 cool tears of joy. (laughs) 205 00:13:18,831 --> 00:13:20,766 Baby brother, shoot. 206 00:13:20,833 --> 00:13:22,001 Dog gone it. 207 00:13:22,067 --> 00:13:24,236 - Well you are five minutes older than me. 208 00:13:24,303 --> 00:13:25,104 - Well how do you know? 209 00:13:25,171 --> 00:13:26,605 I'm gonna check the records. 210 00:13:26,672 --> 00:13:29,208 You better stop talking that older sister stuff, 211 00:13:29,275 --> 00:13:30,509 thank you, Bill. 212 00:13:30,576 --> 00:13:34,180 - We found out we liked the same flavor ice cream. 213 00:13:34,246 --> 00:13:36,015 - I know, it's crazy. 214 00:13:37,082 --> 00:13:38,017 Both hate okra. 215 00:13:38,083 --> 00:13:39,518 - Oh you know it's true. 216 00:13:39,585 --> 00:13:40,853 Can't stand it. 217 00:13:40,920 --> 00:13:43,155 (laughter) 218 00:13:44,990 --> 00:13:45,925 - Hm mm mm. 219 00:13:51,730 --> 00:13:52,565 Hmm. 220 00:13:56,068 --> 00:13:58,404 So how's the practice going? 221 00:13:59,405 --> 00:14:01,840 - It's good, doing very good. 222 00:14:05,844 --> 00:14:07,012 - And my case? 223 00:14:08,581 --> 00:14:09,415 - Good. 224 00:14:12,151 --> 00:14:15,621 You know, I filed all the papers. 225 00:14:15,688 --> 00:14:20,459 I just keep waiting and waiting for the trial date. 226 00:14:20,526 --> 00:14:22,394 - Well it's filed and that's good, that's progress. 227 00:14:22,461 --> 00:14:23,295 That's really good. 228 00:14:23,362 --> 00:14:24,196 Yeah. 229 00:14:29,368 --> 00:14:31,637 So how you doing for money? 230 00:14:32,571 --> 00:14:33,505 - I'm good. 231 00:14:36,976 --> 00:14:40,379 Well I could use a little loan if you've got it. 232 00:14:40,446 --> 00:14:42,848 Just until the next settlement comes in. 233 00:14:42,915 --> 00:14:43,749 - Michael, 234 00:14:44,950 --> 00:14:48,020 you know I don't put icing on cornbread. 235 00:14:49,121 --> 00:14:50,189 No, I cannot. 236 00:14:52,358 --> 00:14:55,694 You know I invested all my savings 237 00:14:55,761 --> 00:14:59,932 on the case for son and all those experts you said I needed. 238 00:14:59,999 --> 00:15:02,568 I don't know if you know but all of that came 239 00:15:02,635 --> 00:15:03,969 out of my house. 240 00:15:08,841 --> 00:15:10,943 - And you will get it back. 241 00:15:11,010 --> 00:15:12,044 - [Woman] When? - [Man] Off the top. 242 00:15:12,111 --> 00:15:15,114 - When? It's been two years Michael. 243 00:15:16,048 --> 00:15:19,018 - Laurel, some of these things take time. 244 00:15:19,084 --> 00:15:21,754 - Well I don't have time. 245 00:15:21,820 --> 00:15:23,656 Because now the bank is making rumblings about 246 00:15:23,722 --> 00:15:25,057 taking my house. 247 00:15:26,558 --> 00:15:30,129 - How much does the bank say they want to save your house? 248 00:15:36,402 --> 00:15:38,837 - $10,400, can you find that? 249 00:15:47,012 --> 00:15:50,482 - I'm not gonna let anybody take that house from you. 250 00:15:50,549 --> 00:15:51,383 Okay? 251 00:15:52,484 --> 00:15:53,319 Nobody. 252 00:15:55,587 --> 00:15:56,989 - Promise? 253 00:15:57,056 --> 00:15:58,057 - I promise. 254 00:15:59,258 --> 00:16:00,592 - In Jesus name. 255 00:16:04,163 --> 00:16:05,597 I believe in you. 256 00:16:06,632 --> 00:16:08,801 (mumbles) 257 00:16:10,869 --> 00:16:13,872 I don't want this ice cream to melt. 258 00:16:16,608 --> 00:16:20,012 ("Miracles" by Mz. Nonz) 259 00:17:04,056 --> 00:17:07,659 - You know they can't keep a good man down. 260 00:17:10,496 --> 00:17:11,330 Tonight. 261 00:17:12,664 --> 00:17:16,769 Princeton, Memphis, Oregon, FSU, those will be easy. 262 00:17:16,835 --> 00:17:20,672 Thanks for that, hope you still got the touch. 263 00:17:26,779 --> 00:17:27,946 - Excuse me? 264 00:17:28,013 --> 00:17:30,215 You that lawyer, with all the ads everywhere? 265 00:17:30,282 --> 00:17:31,683 - That would be me. 266 00:17:31,750 --> 00:17:33,218 Michael Brown. 267 00:17:33,285 --> 00:17:35,487 - Do you like throwing money away? 268 00:17:35,554 --> 00:17:36,822 - Excuse me? 269 00:17:36,889 --> 00:17:39,558 - All those games you picked, they're all wrong. 270 00:17:39,625 --> 00:17:42,227 Princeton is, Charmin soft. 271 00:17:42,294 --> 00:17:44,730 Oregon is fast, they can't shoot the ball. 272 00:17:44,797 --> 00:17:48,467 Memphis just got a new coach, what are you doing? 273 00:17:48,534 --> 00:17:52,704 Florida State, they need to stick to playing football. 274 00:17:58,076 --> 00:17:58,844 - [Waitress] Aiden Paul. 275 00:17:58,911 --> 00:17:59,745 - Yeah. 276 00:18:02,147 --> 00:18:02,981 Thank you. 277 00:18:10,122 --> 00:18:11,290 - Hey, thanks. 278 00:18:12,291 --> 00:18:14,526 In case you need a good lawyer. 279 00:18:14,593 --> 00:18:16,328 - [Waitress] Water, coffee, or juice? 280 00:18:16,395 --> 00:18:17,329 - Water and 281 00:18:18,797 --> 00:18:20,899 I'll have the light menu. 282 00:18:34,646 --> 00:18:37,316 - [Waitress] Can you cover this? 283 00:18:41,120 --> 00:18:44,389 (motorcycle shuts off) 284 00:18:45,524 --> 00:18:47,392 (sighs) 285 00:18:47,459 --> 00:18:48,627 - Thank you. 286 00:18:48,694 --> 00:18:50,596 - Any time brother. 287 00:18:50,662 --> 00:18:53,398 - Thanks for taking care of the boys today, Ray. 288 00:18:53,465 --> 00:18:55,100 - We missed you. 289 00:18:55,167 --> 00:18:58,604 We got outscored by 20 in the second half. 290 00:18:58,670 --> 00:19:00,672 (sighs) 291 00:19:01,707 --> 00:19:03,642 - This thing's got me thrown, I mean, really. 292 00:19:03,709 --> 00:19:05,744 I got no idea how he could've found out about that 293 00:19:05,811 --> 00:19:08,947 on the same day, I mean it doesn't make any sense. 294 00:19:09,014 --> 00:19:09,848 - I know. 295 00:19:14,753 --> 00:19:17,756 (high pitched buzz) 296 00:19:19,324 --> 00:19:20,792 - You did? 297 00:19:20,859 --> 00:19:21,693 - Yeah. 298 00:19:24,096 --> 00:19:24,930 Look man, 299 00:19:26,231 --> 00:19:27,166 I feel bad. 300 00:19:29,101 --> 00:19:30,469 I was hoping, 301 00:19:30,536 --> 00:19:34,172 this might help you get on your feet. 302 00:19:34,239 --> 00:19:35,474 Just read it. 303 00:19:35,541 --> 00:19:37,476 The lady's a good lady, 304 00:19:37,543 --> 00:19:39,811 and it's a private school and all, but I mean, 305 00:19:39,878 --> 00:19:40,779 it's a gig. 306 00:20:04,803 --> 00:20:06,371 - [Voiceover] Then they started to concentrate, but they 307 00:20:06,438 --> 00:20:09,374 didn't have to concentrate under pressure. 308 00:20:09,441 --> 00:20:11,777 This is a big deal right here for this... 309 00:20:11,843 --> 00:20:15,914 - [Voiceover] Kansas just used its last time out. 310 00:20:17,382 --> 00:20:18,817 - Oh. 311 00:20:18,884 --> 00:20:22,387 - [Voiceover] He backed off as well. Wow. (slams pen down) 312 00:20:26,491 --> 00:20:28,794 - [Voiceover] He's got one more, Kansas at the very least 313 00:20:28,860 --> 00:20:33,065 will have a shot to tie with 10.8 seconds. 314 00:20:33,131 --> 00:20:35,133 (sighs) 315 00:20:39,071 --> 00:20:42,574 - [Voiceover] Kansas has made only two three on the night. 316 00:20:42,641 --> 00:20:46,445 They must make one here to extend the game. 317 00:20:46,511 --> 00:20:48,547 Thomson driving, almost lost the handle. 318 00:20:48,614 --> 00:20:52,517 Chambers for the tie, (cheering and yelling) 319 00:20:52,584 --> 00:20:54,386 Unbelievable. 320 00:20:54,453 --> 00:20:58,256 Dosier at mid court, for the championship no, we're 321 00:20:58,323 --> 00:21:01,193 going into overtime in San Antonio. 322 00:21:01,259 --> 00:21:04,096 Jim the free throws did it. 323 00:21:04,162 --> 00:21:07,165 It put Memphis in this (mumbles) position. 324 00:21:07,232 --> 00:21:10,335 (pen slams on table) 325 00:21:11,803 --> 00:21:12,938 (sighs) 326 00:21:13,005 --> 00:21:14,006 - In Heaven. 327 00:21:17,676 --> 00:21:19,678 Beyond my understanding. 328 00:21:20,946 --> 00:21:22,547 My faith is in you. 329 00:21:42,000 --> 00:21:44,736 (dramatic music) 330 00:22:06,758 --> 00:22:09,428 (knock on door) 331 00:22:13,498 --> 00:22:16,168 (knock on door) 332 00:22:31,450 --> 00:22:33,719 - What's up, Coach? 333 00:22:33,785 --> 00:22:35,220 - What's up, man? 334 00:22:37,956 --> 00:22:39,791 - Come on, man. Stop acting like you ain't happy to see 335 00:22:39,858 --> 00:22:41,626 us or something. 336 00:22:41,693 --> 00:22:43,762 I know you miss getting down with us, huh? 337 00:22:43,829 --> 00:22:45,597 I know you miss that. 338 00:22:47,165 --> 00:22:47,933 What's up, Coach? 339 00:22:47,999 --> 00:22:49,768 - [All] Coach! 340 00:22:49,835 --> 00:22:51,203 - [Voiceover] What's up, Coach? 341 00:22:51,269 --> 00:22:52,270 - What's up? 342 00:22:58,977 --> 00:22:59,978 - Hey Coach. 343 00:23:01,279 --> 00:23:02,714 - What's up, man? 344 00:23:12,357 --> 00:23:14,559 Look guys, the important thing is is that 345 00:23:14,626 --> 00:23:16,128 you stay together, 346 00:23:17,329 --> 00:23:19,698 right, because you're a team. 347 00:23:19,765 --> 00:23:22,167 That's what a team does, a team stays together, 348 00:23:22,234 --> 00:23:23,802 no matter what. So, 349 00:23:25,670 --> 00:23:27,072 no excuses. 350 00:23:27,139 --> 00:23:29,474 - Look, this Coach Clemmins. 351 00:23:30,575 --> 00:23:32,410 I have no idea what he's doing, 352 00:23:32,477 --> 00:23:34,045 and I don't think he does. 353 00:23:34,112 --> 00:23:36,114 - Hey coach, for real. 354 00:23:36,181 --> 00:23:37,716 They did you wrong. 355 00:23:37,783 --> 00:23:39,418 They did you real wrong. 356 00:23:39,484 --> 00:23:41,386 I don't know if we can 357 00:23:41,453 --> 00:23:43,455 do this without you on the sidelines, man. 358 00:23:43,522 --> 00:23:45,190 - Yeah you can, man. 359 00:23:45,257 --> 00:23:46,324 Yeah you can. 360 00:23:49,361 --> 00:23:50,362 Well, you know man, 361 00:23:50,428 --> 00:23:52,964 there's no place I'd rather be, 362 00:23:53,031 --> 00:23:54,699 you know that. 363 00:23:54,766 --> 00:23:57,569 You believe that when I say that right? 364 00:23:57,636 --> 00:23:58,470 But, 365 00:23:59,638 --> 00:24:01,840 it's out of my control. 366 00:24:01,907 --> 00:24:04,042 - Coach, you can sue them. 367 00:24:04,109 --> 00:24:06,845 - No, man, everybody wants to file a lawsuit. 368 00:24:06,912 --> 00:24:09,147 That's not me. I'm not filing a lawsuit. 369 00:24:09,214 --> 00:24:12,584 - So you're just gonna sit back and accept it? 370 00:24:12,651 --> 00:24:16,221 Just gonna sit back and do nothing? 371 00:24:16,288 --> 00:24:19,024 - No I'm actually looking for a job, man. 372 00:24:19,090 --> 00:24:20,425 - How's that job, 373 00:24:20,492 --> 00:24:24,329 get you back on the sidelines with us coach? 374 00:24:24,396 --> 00:24:26,598 - I guess it doesn't Ron. 375 00:24:26,665 --> 00:24:28,233 - You told us to never give up. 376 00:24:28,300 --> 00:24:30,802 Go for our goals, our dreams, everything. 377 00:24:30,869 --> 00:24:32,704 And now look at you. 378 00:24:32,771 --> 00:24:34,206 What are you gonna do? 379 00:24:34,272 --> 00:24:35,841 - All that, 380 00:24:35,907 --> 00:24:38,376 all that talk about us 381 00:24:38,443 --> 00:24:40,812 being part of a team, 382 00:24:40,879 --> 00:24:44,683 all that talk about us being like your sons, 383 00:24:44,749 --> 00:24:46,651 just talk right? 384 00:24:46,718 --> 00:24:48,119 Just tough, talk. 385 00:24:55,760 --> 00:24:58,930 - Seeing as life is really complicated okay? 386 00:24:58,997 --> 00:25:01,066 You don't know that because you're 387 00:25:01,132 --> 00:25:04,069 16, 17 years old but, it really is. 388 00:25:06,171 --> 00:25:09,040 Tried everything I could. 389 00:25:09,107 --> 00:25:12,110 - I think it's pretty simple, coach. 390 00:25:13,144 --> 00:25:14,913 You always taught us, 391 00:25:16,047 --> 00:25:16,882 to fight. 392 00:25:19,184 --> 00:25:22,020 You always taught us to play hard. 393 00:25:23,154 --> 00:25:27,859 And now that it's time for you to fight and play hard, 394 00:25:27,926 --> 00:25:29,861 you just punk out. 395 00:25:29,928 --> 00:25:30,829 - Punk out? 396 00:25:32,063 --> 00:25:34,799 (dramatic music) 397 00:25:46,144 --> 00:25:48,146 (sighs) 398 00:25:55,987 --> 00:25:58,490 I love all you guys, but you gotta go alright? 399 00:25:58,556 --> 00:25:59,391 I'm... 400 00:26:01,826 --> 00:26:04,029 I'm not your coach anymore, okay? 401 00:26:04,095 --> 00:26:07,165 - [Voiceover] You kicking us out now? 402 00:26:08,767 --> 00:26:09,601 - Come on. 403 00:26:25,984 --> 00:26:28,586 - I knew you were nothing 404 00:26:28,653 --> 00:26:29,587 but a fake, 405 00:26:30,755 --> 00:26:33,124 white boy pretender. 406 00:26:33,191 --> 00:26:35,427 - Man, get out of my house. 407 00:26:38,396 --> 00:26:40,799 (slams door) 408 00:26:46,371 --> 00:26:48,039 My house. (punches wall) 409 00:26:48,106 --> 00:26:48,940 My house. 410 00:26:51,109 --> 00:26:53,845 (dramatic music) 411 00:27:18,269 --> 00:27:22,440 ("I Ain't Got No Quit" by D-Woodz) 412 00:28:10,855 --> 00:28:11,689 - Hey. 413 00:28:13,858 --> 00:28:15,260 You're the swami. 414 00:28:16,561 --> 00:28:19,964 You were right about those games, you know? 415 00:28:20,031 --> 00:28:22,167 - Yeah, you were right too, 416 00:28:22,233 --> 00:28:25,036 I think I might need a lawyer. 417 00:28:25,103 --> 00:28:26,171 - Let's talk. 418 00:28:27,105 --> 00:28:29,074 - I saw your sign out there, 419 00:28:29,140 --> 00:28:30,742 on the road, 420 00:28:30,809 --> 00:28:32,310 and in the diner, 421 00:28:32,377 --> 00:28:35,046 and then I found your card here. 422 00:28:39,584 --> 00:28:42,854 Three times, do you know the significance of that? 423 00:28:42,921 --> 00:28:44,556 - I can't say that I do. 424 00:28:44,622 --> 00:28:48,259 - Oh, it's the Holy Trinity, Jesus died and then 425 00:28:48,326 --> 00:28:50,495 rose on the third day, 426 00:28:50,562 --> 00:28:53,264 there's 27 books of the Bible which is three to the third 427 00:28:53,331 --> 00:28:54,065 power-- 428 00:28:54,132 --> 00:28:56,434 - 66 books in the Bible. 429 00:28:56,501 --> 00:28:57,335 - Right. 430 00:28:58,603 --> 00:29:01,473 - [Both] 27 in the New Testament. 431 00:29:01,539 --> 00:29:05,143 - Alright, well 66 is still a multiple of three and 432 00:29:05,210 --> 00:29:09,013 Jesus prayed three times in the Garden of Gethsemane. 433 00:29:09,080 --> 00:29:10,515 before his arrest. - Okay. 434 00:29:10,582 --> 00:29:11,816 - [Aiden] After that-- - [Michael] Okay, okay 435 00:29:11,883 --> 00:29:13,785 I get it. Three's a sign. 436 00:29:13,852 --> 00:29:14,819 - Right. 437 00:29:14,886 --> 00:29:15,720 - Look. 438 00:29:17,388 --> 00:29:21,226 I don't even know if I believe there is a God. 439 00:29:22,694 --> 00:29:26,865 But I sure know you can't pray with kids in schools. 440 00:29:28,500 --> 00:29:29,968 - You ever try that? 441 00:29:30,034 --> 00:29:31,402 - Praying? 442 00:29:31,469 --> 00:29:32,403 Who hasn't? 443 00:29:34,706 --> 00:29:36,708 - What'd you ask for? 444 00:29:36,774 --> 00:29:37,709 - For what? 445 00:29:37,775 --> 00:29:38,943 - For what? 446 00:29:39,010 --> 00:29:41,246 - That I wouldn't have a wife that cheated. 447 00:29:41,312 --> 00:29:42,580 - And? 448 00:29:42,647 --> 00:29:44,282 - I'm divorced. 449 00:29:44,349 --> 00:29:46,651 - Because she cheated? 450 00:29:46,718 --> 00:29:47,552 - No. 451 00:29:48,520 --> 00:29:49,354 - You did. 452 00:29:57,095 --> 00:29:59,664 - I don't think I can help you. 453 00:30:01,132 --> 00:30:04,135 - Counselor, what do you want most in life? 454 00:30:04,202 --> 00:30:06,104 - Make money, be happy. 455 00:30:09,374 --> 00:30:11,476 - Well, all I want to do, 456 00:30:13,178 --> 00:30:14,279 is help kids. 457 00:30:15,413 --> 00:30:18,016 I want to help boys become men. 458 00:30:19,484 --> 00:30:21,753 To coach them and help them, it's the only thing I know 459 00:30:21,819 --> 00:30:22,921 how to do. 460 00:30:22,987 --> 00:30:26,524 That's what I'm good at, that's my calling 461 00:30:26,591 --> 00:30:28,026 is to do that and 462 00:30:29,427 --> 00:30:31,462 that's why I'm here right now, is because a kid came 463 00:30:31,529 --> 00:30:33,031 to me for help and 464 00:30:34,532 --> 00:30:36,834 and I gave it to him, 465 00:30:36,901 --> 00:30:39,938 the best way I know how, the only way I knew how to help him 466 00:30:40,004 --> 00:30:43,908 and they took everything away from me for that. 467 00:30:47,579 --> 00:30:49,414 So I'm here now asking 468 00:30:50,315 --> 00:30:52,250 for your help, 469 00:30:52,317 --> 00:30:55,386 and yeah, you would be putting your neck out on the line, 470 00:30:55,453 --> 00:30:58,089 but that's what I did for somebody who needed help 471 00:30:58,156 --> 00:31:00,592 and that's why I'm here so... 472 00:31:07,065 --> 00:31:09,834 Come on, let's make some history. 473 00:31:32,056 --> 00:31:33,691 - I need a retainer. 474 00:31:33,758 --> 00:31:36,594 Up front in case you have a crisis of faith. 475 00:31:36,661 --> 00:31:38,997 I'll do the rest on contingency. 476 00:31:39,063 --> 00:31:40,999 - How much do you need? 477 00:31:42,267 --> 00:31:43,101 - $10,500. 478 00:31:45,003 --> 00:31:46,904 - Mr. Brown, I'm unemployed, I don't have access to 479 00:31:46,971 --> 00:31:48,539 that kind of money. 480 00:31:50,508 --> 00:31:53,177 - I can't do it for free, swami. 481 00:32:02,153 --> 00:32:04,989 - Would you take $5000, Mr. Brown? 482 00:32:11,462 --> 00:32:15,633 ("I Ain't Got No Quit" by D-Woods) 483 00:32:37,188 --> 00:32:38,690 - [Woman] Michael? 484 00:32:43,161 --> 00:32:44,829 - What are you doing here? 485 00:32:44,896 --> 00:32:46,564 How did you know where I was? 486 00:32:46,631 --> 00:32:49,634 - Do you realize what you are doing? 487 00:32:50,935 --> 00:32:53,738 I just want to pay my score. 488 00:32:53,805 --> 00:32:55,573 They're gonna make me tell them everything. 489 00:32:55,640 --> 00:32:57,141 Everything I know. 490 00:32:58,576 --> 00:33:00,378 You should check your office. 491 00:33:00,445 --> 00:33:01,512 - Why? 492 00:33:01,579 --> 00:33:04,015 - They left a message. 493 00:33:04,082 --> 00:33:06,584 (keys jingle) 494 00:33:08,986 --> 00:33:11,422 (door slams) 495 00:33:13,157 --> 00:33:15,927 (dramatic music) 496 00:33:59,504 --> 00:34:01,806 - [Voiceover] You know you give a person a chance 497 00:34:01,873 --> 00:34:04,575 and they just take advantage of you, today you just 498 00:34:04,642 --> 00:34:07,245 can't be nice, didn't want to listen to the pretty face 499 00:34:07,311 --> 00:34:08,679 that you got involved, 500 00:34:08,746 --> 00:34:11,449 after you knew your line was closed. 501 00:34:11,516 --> 00:34:13,351 I want my money. 502 00:34:13,418 --> 00:34:15,319 And whatever happens to the people you love, 503 00:34:15,386 --> 00:34:16,621 that's all you. 504 00:34:24,362 --> 00:34:26,931 (bells jingle) 505 00:34:34,205 --> 00:34:37,442 - We should go, get out of here. 506 00:34:37,508 --> 00:34:38,342 - Go? 507 00:34:39,210 --> 00:34:40,311 Go where? 508 00:34:40,378 --> 00:34:42,547 - Anywhere, just not here. 509 00:34:45,349 --> 00:34:46,584 A vacation, hm? 510 00:34:49,087 --> 00:34:50,555 I mean you spend all your time around these old things 511 00:34:50,621 --> 00:34:51,689 nobody wants. 512 00:34:53,357 --> 00:34:55,593 - Oh, so I guess I'm nobody, huh? 513 00:34:55,660 --> 00:34:57,995 - Well I didn't mean nobody. 514 00:34:58,062 --> 00:35:02,166 I just meant we should be, more spontaneous. 515 00:35:02,233 --> 00:35:03,067 Leave. 516 00:35:03,935 --> 00:35:06,104 - I have to work. 517 00:35:06,170 --> 00:35:07,772 - You own the shop. 518 00:35:09,006 --> 00:35:11,509 - And I need $10,400 remember? 519 00:35:13,878 --> 00:35:14,979 - I remember. 520 00:35:16,247 --> 00:35:19,050 But a few days won't hurt. 521 00:35:19,116 --> 00:35:22,420 I mean the case is gonna be settled real soon. 522 00:35:22,487 --> 00:35:23,321 - It will? 523 00:35:24,489 --> 00:35:25,323 - It will. 524 00:35:29,961 --> 00:35:32,463 - Michael look at me. 525 00:35:32,530 --> 00:35:35,533 In my eyes and tell me you think this case is gonna 526 00:35:35,600 --> 00:35:36,934 be settled soon. 527 00:35:38,870 --> 00:35:39,704 - It will. 528 00:35:42,840 --> 00:35:44,542 - We're the same. 529 00:35:44,609 --> 00:35:46,010 Exactly same DNA. 530 00:35:49,347 --> 00:35:50,114 - It will. 531 00:35:50,181 --> 00:35:51,182 - Michael... 532 00:35:52,350 --> 00:35:55,786 (light orchestral music) 533 00:36:26,684 --> 00:36:27,952 - This is a... 534 00:36:28,019 --> 00:36:30,855 - I've known about it for a while. 535 00:36:31,956 --> 00:36:34,592 I just wanted to see how long it was gonna take 536 00:36:34,659 --> 00:36:36,994 for you to tell me about it. 537 00:36:42,233 --> 00:36:43,000 - Why didn't you-- 538 00:36:43,067 --> 00:36:43,901 - Why? 539 00:36:48,940 --> 00:36:51,042 Because with people you love, 540 00:36:51,108 --> 00:36:53,611 you tend to be more forgiving. 541 00:36:55,346 --> 00:36:59,116 But I just kept hoping that you would do something, 542 00:36:59,183 --> 00:37:01,552 do something to make it right. 543 00:37:01,619 --> 00:37:02,520 - Laurel... 544 00:37:10,194 --> 00:37:12,196 - And you want me to leave, 545 00:37:12,263 --> 00:37:13,231 my life. 546 00:37:13,297 --> 00:37:15,800 You look around here and 547 00:37:15,866 --> 00:37:19,070 you see old stuff, but I see treasures. 548 00:37:19,136 --> 00:37:22,640 The people who made all this stuff, 549 00:37:22,707 --> 00:37:26,210 they've long since passed, but what they put their 550 00:37:26,277 --> 00:37:27,111 hands to 551 00:37:28,446 --> 00:37:29,447 is treasure. 552 00:37:31,782 --> 00:37:36,387 That's their legacy and I used to have one of my own. 553 00:37:36,454 --> 00:37:40,124 That died in that car accident, so right now 554 00:37:41,292 --> 00:37:44,795 I just want to make their legacy live on 555 00:37:44,862 --> 00:37:45,763 right here. 556 00:37:49,734 --> 00:37:52,336 So no, I don't need a vacation. 557 00:37:53,404 --> 00:37:55,406 I am where I need to be. 558 00:37:58,209 --> 00:38:00,278 - I'll pay you back. 559 00:38:00,344 --> 00:38:01,245 Every cent. 560 00:38:07,451 --> 00:38:08,886 - I have to work. 561 00:38:11,656 --> 00:38:13,991 - Laurel, I'll pay you back. 562 00:38:14,925 --> 00:38:15,760 I promise. 563 00:38:19,730 --> 00:38:20,564 I promise. 564 00:38:30,941 --> 00:38:31,776 - Oh God. 565 00:38:34,512 --> 00:38:37,281 - That's my sister, my heart. 566 00:38:37,348 --> 00:38:39,850 I did this to her, I got to fix it. 567 00:38:39,917 --> 00:38:41,352 I'm gonna fix it. 568 00:38:42,753 --> 00:38:43,587 Watch me. 569 00:38:51,762 --> 00:38:52,963 - I pledge allegiance 570 00:38:53,030 --> 00:38:56,067 to the flag of the United States of America, 571 00:38:56,133 --> 00:38:59,070 and to the republic for which it stands 572 00:38:59,136 --> 00:39:03,341 one nation indivisible with liberty and justice for all. 573 00:39:03,407 --> 00:39:04,742 Have a nice day. 574 00:39:05,776 --> 00:39:06,777 - Under God. 575 00:39:08,779 --> 00:39:10,114 - Do I know you? 576 00:39:11,582 --> 00:39:12,583 - Under God. 577 00:39:14,418 --> 00:39:16,554 One nation under God. 578 00:39:16,620 --> 00:39:19,590 Approved by Congress in 1954, 579 00:39:19,657 --> 00:39:23,828 is there a specific reason you excluded that phrase? 580 00:39:27,431 --> 00:39:29,333 Oh, you've been served, 581 00:39:30,434 --> 00:39:32,870 by Michael Brown, attorney at law. 582 00:39:32,937 --> 00:39:35,539 Mr. Paul will see you in court. 583 00:39:42,913 --> 00:39:45,116 - And the plaintiff should be allowed a hearing 584 00:39:45,182 --> 00:39:46,984 for immediate reinstatement. 585 00:39:47,051 --> 00:39:49,887 My client's season will be nearly over in 60 days, 586 00:39:49,954 --> 00:39:51,055 your Honor. 587 00:39:51,122 --> 00:39:53,390 - My client needs more time for discovery. 588 00:39:53,457 --> 00:39:55,059 We need more time. 589 00:39:55,126 --> 00:39:56,761 Six months is what we're thinking. 590 00:39:56,827 --> 00:39:58,095 - Six... 591 00:39:58,162 --> 00:40:01,165 Your Honor, this hearing should take place this week. 592 00:40:01,232 --> 00:40:03,534 - That's not feasible and besides that's absurd. 593 00:40:03,601 --> 00:40:05,069 - That is not absurd-- 594 00:40:05,136 --> 00:40:07,104 - I have heard from both of you upwards of an hour, 595 00:40:07,171 --> 00:40:09,306 you want to forever try the case to make the plaintiff 596 00:40:09,373 --> 00:40:10,875 suffer, and you 597 00:40:10,941 --> 00:40:12,810 want to catch them with their pants down so they can't 598 00:40:12,877 --> 00:40:14,712 prepare properly. 599 00:40:14,779 --> 00:40:17,581 Both positions strategically valid, both positions 600 00:40:17,648 --> 00:40:18,949 logically flawed. 601 00:40:19,016 --> 00:40:22,186 Gentlemen, you have 30 days to complete discovery. 602 00:40:22,253 --> 00:40:24,021 Trial begins in another 30 days, 603 00:40:24,088 --> 00:40:26,423 I'm sorry if you're client has to miss his basketball 604 00:40:26,490 --> 00:40:30,194 season but my docket does not revolve around basketball. 605 00:40:30,261 --> 00:40:31,862 And I'm sorry if you're client has to work to 606 00:40:31,929 --> 00:40:34,532 prepare for trial but sometimes counselor, 607 00:40:34,598 --> 00:40:36,834 that's the way it goes. 608 00:40:36,901 --> 00:40:38,636 Thank you, gentlemen. 609 00:40:39,537 --> 00:40:40,538 - Thank you your Honor. 610 00:40:40,604 --> 00:40:41,439 - [Michael] Thank you your Honor. 611 00:40:41,505 --> 00:40:42,907 - You're welcome. 612 00:40:58,322 --> 00:41:00,224 - I had hoped you'd be a little more sympathetic 613 00:41:00,291 --> 00:41:02,893 to my client's case your Honor. 614 00:41:03,828 --> 00:41:07,131 - I am a man of both fact and faith Mr. Brown, 615 00:41:07,198 --> 00:41:09,667 and I would suggest you find a strong dose of both 616 00:41:09,733 --> 00:41:11,836 before this trial begins. 617 00:41:32,957 --> 00:41:35,092 - I'm Joseph T. Herrington, trial lawyer, 618 00:41:35,159 --> 00:41:37,761 Judge Rogers asked that I, 619 00:41:37,828 --> 00:41:40,698 that we intervene and bring our two hundred years 620 00:41:40,764 --> 00:41:43,000 of collective experience to bare. 621 00:41:43,067 --> 00:41:45,469 Now who is this lawyer who is 622 00:41:46,837 --> 00:41:49,406 shaking a stick in the beehive. 623 00:41:53,177 --> 00:41:54,645 Smart, filed a 624 00:41:54,712 --> 00:41:57,248 claim for retaliation. 625 00:41:57,314 --> 00:42:01,218 Doesn't depend on the success of the underlying claim. 626 00:42:01,285 --> 00:42:02,353 Nevertheless. 627 00:42:13,264 --> 00:42:15,900 Michael Brown, Yale Law in 1985, 628 00:42:15,966 --> 00:42:19,470 three disciplinary complaints, suspended for six months, 629 00:42:19,537 --> 00:42:21,705 last chance reinstatement. 630 00:42:21,772 --> 00:42:23,507 Misses deadlines. 631 00:42:23,574 --> 00:42:27,478 Last five years filed 65 cases, 58 settle, 632 00:42:27,544 --> 00:42:29,280 three lost at trial, 633 00:42:29,346 --> 00:42:33,017 two dismissed due to lack of prosecution and 634 00:42:33,851 --> 00:42:36,887 one little victory for a rear end car accident, 635 00:42:36,954 --> 00:42:37,955 verdict, uh, 636 00:42:40,190 --> 00:42:40,958 $2,500 637 00:42:41,025 --> 00:42:43,294 (laughter) 638 00:42:44,161 --> 00:42:47,431 We will not simply scorch the earth, 639 00:42:47,498 --> 00:42:50,567 they'll be no settlement, they'll be no compromise, 640 00:42:50,634 --> 00:42:52,469 they'll be no way out. 641 00:42:53,470 --> 00:42:54,305 Still, 642 00:42:55,773 --> 00:42:57,741 you go get me a 643 00:42:57,808 --> 00:43:00,311 settlement conference with Mr. 644 00:43:00,377 --> 00:43:01,545 Michael Brown. 645 00:43:03,681 --> 00:43:06,850 (rattles door handle) 646 00:43:09,286 --> 00:43:11,722 (truck engine turns off) 647 00:43:11,789 --> 00:43:12,856 - Aiden Paul? 648 00:43:16,293 --> 00:43:17,127 Aiden? 649 00:43:33,177 --> 00:43:34,979 - The first amendment does not give coaches the right 650 00:43:35,045 --> 00:43:37,615 to impose their religion on their students either. 651 00:43:37,681 --> 00:43:39,550 Coaches are government employees, 652 00:43:39,616 --> 00:43:42,052 when they are coaching, they are bound by the establishment 653 00:43:42,119 --> 00:43:44,054 clause of the first amendment. 654 00:43:44,121 --> 00:43:46,957 This means that they cannot encourage, organize, 655 00:43:47,024 --> 00:43:48,659 or participate in prayer. 656 00:43:48,726 --> 00:43:50,627 When they get home, they can pray, 657 00:43:50,694 --> 00:43:54,865 but whenever they coach, they coach and not preach. 658 00:43:57,835 --> 00:44:00,904 - You know, you've managed to divide the community 659 00:44:00,971 --> 00:44:02,640 in a way I haven't seen I a while. 660 00:44:02,706 --> 00:44:05,876 Your resume is impressive but I must say, 661 00:44:05,943 --> 00:44:07,811 and I'm not one to beat around the bush, 662 00:44:07,878 --> 00:44:11,782 there is no one in the state who will hire you. 663 00:44:17,788 --> 00:44:19,857 - [Voiceover] Aiden Paul? 664 00:44:21,258 --> 00:44:22,092 - Good afternoon. 665 00:44:22,159 --> 00:44:24,561 - How may I help you? 666 00:44:24,628 --> 00:44:27,698 - This is my first time here, so I don't really know what 667 00:44:27,765 --> 00:44:31,902 to do but I have to apply for unemployment benefits. 668 00:44:31,969 --> 00:44:34,872 - Fill out these forms and wait over there. Next. 669 00:44:34,938 --> 00:44:37,941 - Ma'am, I'm sorry I'm not trying to violate any thing, 670 00:44:38,008 --> 00:44:42,179 but I've just been waiting in line for three hours. 671 00:44:46,683 --> 00:44:48,118 - [Woman] Denied. 672 00:44:55,025 --> 00:44:56,627 - You lost Michael. 673 00:44:58,328 --> 00:45:00,330 Don't let this escalate. 674 00:45:03,067 --> 00:45:06,336 It won't be good for either of us. 675 00:45:06,403 --> 00:45:08,238 - I'll have the money. 676 00:45:09,406 --> 00:45:11,709 Long before it's due. 677 00:45:11,775 --> 00:45:12,709 Guaranteed. 678 00:45:21,085 --> 00:45:23,520 (door shuts) 679 00:45:43,507 --> 00:45:44,341 - Hi. 680 00:45:45,709 --> 00:45:47,177 - Hey. 681 00:45:47,244 --> 00:45:49,113 I've been looking for you for over a week. 682 00:45:49,179 --> 00:45:50,481 Trial's around the corner, 683 00:45:50,547 --> 00:45:53,150 I'm meeting with the defense in less than 24 hours. 684 00:45:53,217 --> 00:45:54,051 - I've been busy. 685 00:45:54,118 --> 00:45:55,319 - Your phones off. 686 00:45:55,385 --> 00:45:56,787 - I'm staying at a friend's house right now. 687 00:45:56,854 --> 00:45:59,623 And I don't need that extra bill. 688 00:46:00,924 --> 00:46:03,827 - Well good news and bad, which first? 689 00:46:03,894 --> 00:46:05,262 - Um, 690 00:46:05,329 --> 00:46:06,330 I don't know why don't we let the good news drown out 691 00:46:06,396 --> 00:46:08,232 the bad news? 692 00:46:08,298 --> 00:46:09,700 - Alright bad. 693 00:46:09,767 --> 00:46:12,536 The firm of Herrington Smith and Hail took over the case. 694 00:46:12,603 --> 00:46:15,706 We drew the partner Joseph Herrington, he's tough. 695 00:46:15,772 --> 00:46:18,642 Hasn't lost a trial in 20 years. 696 00:46:18,709 --> 00:46:20,577 - So we can't win? 697 00:46:20,644 --> 00:46:22,679 - Oh yeah, yeah we can beat him. 698 00:46:22,746 --> 00:46:24,181 But we may not have to. 699 00:46:24,248 --> 00:46:25,415 That's the good news. 700 00:46:25,482 --> 00:46:28,719 They called, wanted to talk settlement. 701 00:46:29,753 --> 00:46:31,421 - Well that's... 702 00:46:31,488 --> 00:46:33,390 That's a good thing, right? 703 00:46:33,457 --> 00:46:35,526 - Good? That's very good. 704 00:46:36,426 --> 00:46:38,762 - See I pushed for this trial to come up fast, 705 00:46:38,829 --> 00:46:40,230 that put pressure on them, 706 00:46:40,297 --> 00:46:42,065 they don't want to put their resources in this and 707 00:46:42,132 --> 00:46:44,835 know that it's bad PR so, 708 00:46:44,902 --> 00:46:47,671 they want me to come by tomorrow. 709 00:46:48,805 --> 00:46:52,609 - Like a get my job back, like very soon, good thing? 710 00:46:52,676 --> 00:46:55,512 - I told them if getting your job back wasn't on the table 711 00:46:55,579 --> 00:46:56,880 we wouldn't talk. 712 00:46:56,947 --> 00:46:58,916 They said let's talk. 713 00:46:58,982 --> 00:47:01,251 It'll all be over tomorrow. 714 00:47:14,565 --> 00:47:16,867 - Sorry, after conferring with my client we decline to 715 00:47:16,934 --> 00:47:18,101 make an offer. 716 00:47:25,242 --> 00:47:28,278 - You never had any plans to settle. 717 00:47:28,345 --> 00:47:31,615 That's considered deception, deceit, old fashioned lying. 718 00:47:31,682 --> 00:47:33,884 - I did no such thing, there's always a possibility, 719 00:47:33,951 --> 00:47:37,454 albeit a lower than slight chance, but 720 00:47:37,521 --> 00:47:39,189 anything's possible. 721 00:47:40,457 --> 00:47:41,291 - Well. 722 00:47:42,893 --> 00:47:46,496 If that's the way you want to play it. 723 00:47:46,563 --> 00:47:49,666 - You're really not gonna dismiss this suit are you? 724 00:47:49,733 --> 00:47:50,968 - I don't quit. 725 00:47:51,034 --> 00:47:53,370 - After you learn a few things about your client, 726 00:47:53,437 --> 00:47:56,907 I'm sure that withdrawing might be a smart move. 727 00:47:56,974 --> 00:48:00,978 - Patience prevents me from folding prematurely. 728 00:48:02,546 --> 00:48:04,581 - I got to give you a little credit. 729 00:48:04,648 --> 00:48:07,017 Realizing that if you argue the merits that the actual 730 00:48:07,084 --> 00:48:11,054 constitutionality, the prayer, you lose so instead, 731 00:48:11,121 --> 00:48:12,589 you plead retaliation. 732 00:48:12,656 --> 00:48:15,359 That may get you an A in my common law class but 733 00:48:15,425 --> 00:48:19,329 in the end, these are little consequence here. 734 00:48:19,396 --> 00:48:20,998 - That's presumptuous. 735 00:48:21,064 --> 00:48:22,499 - Provatic maybe. 736 00:48:23,867 --> 00:48:24,701 Reality is 737 00:48:25,669 --> 00:48:27,337 if you argue prayer, 738 00:48:28,939 --> 00:48:29,773 you lose. 739 00:48:32,442 --> 00:48:35,946 - I'll take that under consideration. 740 00:48:36,013 --> 00:48:39,049 - You realize this trial starts in two weeks? 741 00:48:39,116 --> 00:48:40,817 Per your request? 742 00:48:40,884 --> 00:48:43,086 - That's fine counselor. 743 00:48:43,153 --> 00:48:45,155 I wouldn't mind hastening the headline, 744 00:48:45,222 --> 00:48:47,691 Joseph Herrington loses. 745 00:48:47,758 --> 00:48:49,259 Now that headline, 746 00:48:50,127 --> 00:48:51,361 I'd toiler for. 747 00:48:52,429 --> 00:48:53,263 - T. 748 00:48:54,631 --> 00:48:56,366 Joseph T. Herrington. 749 00:48:57,467 --> 00:48:59,002 Not Joseph Herrington the plumber, 750 00:48:59,069 --> 00:49:00,837 Joseph Herrington sanitary worker, 751 00:49:00,904 --> 00:49:03,840 Joseph T Herrington, litigator, 752 00:49:03,907 --> 00:49:05,642 that's something you seem to forget. 753 00:49:05,709 --> 00:49:08,779 There will be no settlement. 754 00:49:08,845 --> 00:49:10,414 - Very well. 755 00:49:10,480 --> 00:49:12,215 Joseph Herrington. T. 756 00:49:15,419 --> 00:49:17,521 - With your client and his lawyer, I would expect this 757 00:49:17,587 --> 00:49:20,991 to be the shortest deliberation in history. 758 00:49:21,058 --> 00:49:21,959 We're done. 759 00:49:37,941 --> 00:49:39,509 - $5,000. 760 00:49:39,576 --> 00:49:40,410 One hand. 761 00:49:43,547 --> 00:49:47,451 (light piano and violins play) 762 00:51:21,812 --> 00:51:24,481 (police siren in distance) 763 00:51:24,548 --> 00:51:27,617 (knocking on window) 764 00:51:29,186 --> 00:51:33,056 I wasn't sure if I should run or slug you. 765 00:51:33,123 --> 00:51:34,958 - You said that you wanted to talk so I hope you got 766 00:51:35,025 --> 00:51:36,193 some good news for me. 767 00:51:36,259 --> 00:51:37,828 - You should've made an appointment. 768 00:51:37,894 --> 00:51:39,763 My life doesn't revolve around this case. 769 00:51:39,830 --> 00:51:43,266 - I never seen another soul anywhere near this office. 770 00:51:43,333 --> 00:51:45,335 Hopefully we'll just be back to normal living, 771 00:51:45,402 --> 00:51:46,970 you know as soon as we get the settlement. 772 00:51:47,037 --> 00:51:48,638 Thank God for that. 773 00:51:52,409 --> 00:51:55,212 - You lost your job, your house, your team, 774 00:51:55,278 --> 00:51:56,379 your record, 775 00:51:56,446 --> 00:51:58,115 still you thank God. 776 00:52:01,084 --> 00:52:03,587 You lost your job for praying. 777 00:52:04,454 --> 00:52:08,158 If prayer was so powerful, wouldn't you still be working? 778 00:52:08,225 --> 00:52:09,292 - What am I supposed to do? 779 00:52:09,359 --> 00:52:11,928 Just be faithful when I am 780 00:52:11,995 --> 00:52:13,830 rolling in the riches, 781 00:52:14,865 --> 00:52:15,699 balling, 782 00:52:16,833 --> 00:52:17,667 on top. 783 00:52:19,903 --> 00:52:21,805 - They're not settling. 784 00:52:27,277 --> 00:52:29,212 - They're not settling? 785 00:52:30,747 --> 00:52:32,649 - They're not settling. 786 00:52:33,884 --> 00:52:35,552 - That's funny because I thought that you told me 787 00:52:35,619 --> 00:52:37,521 they called you 788 00:52:37,587 --> 00:52:41,124 and said that they wanted to settle. 789 00:52:41,191 --> 00:52:42,692 - They called, 790 00:52:42,759 --> 00:52:44,160 but they snuck me. 791 00:52:44,227 --> 00:52:45,228 - Snuck you? 792 00:52:47,397 --> 00:52:50,867 Oh I see so they outsmarted you is what you're saying. 793 00:52:50,934 --> 00:52:53,770 - Say it any way you want. 794 00:52:53,837 --> 00:52:56,339 But that's not the worst part. 795 00:52:57,741 --> 00:52:59,576 - That's not the worst part? 796 00:52:59,643 --> 00:53:02,012 What's the worst part? 797 00:53:02,078 --> 00:53:06,316 - No matter what happens, just keep praying right? 798 00:53:06,383 --> 00:53:09,019 - Why don't you go ahead and tell me the worst part? 799 00:53:09,085 --> 00:53:09,920 - Look, 800 00:53:11,154 --> 00:53:12,756 you see that stack of motions they filed. 801 00:53:12,822 --> 00:53:16,593 That's 50 grand in fees sitting on that desk. 802 00:53:18,828 --> 00:53:21,364 - Where's your stack of motions? 803 00:53:21,431 --> 00:53:22,832 - You didn't pay me 50 grand. 804 00:53:22,899 --> 00:53:26,403 - Well what is five grand stack look like? 805 00:53:31,141 --> 00:53:32,542 That's really it? 806 00:53:33,510 --> 00:53:35,011 That's really it? 807 00:53:35,078 --> 00:53:36,713 - And there's more. 808 00:53:36,780 --> 00:53:37,614 - More? 809 00:53:38,682 --> 00:53:40,684 Oh there's more? 810 00:53:40,750 --> 00:53:41,585 - More. 811 00:53:44,688 --> 00:53:46,790 - There's even more. Wow. 812 00:53:57,567 --> 00:53:59,035 - You should've told me. 813 00:53:59,102 --> 00:54:01,771 - This is supposed to be sealed. 814 00:54:06,343 --> 00:54:08,078 Why are you handing me this? 815 00:54:08,144 --> 00:54:10,680 This is (knocking on desk) sealed. 816 00:54:10,747 --> 00:54:11,848 This is sealed record. 817 00:54:11,915 --> 00:54:13,783 - If that gets in. 818 00:54:13,850 --> 00:54:15,018 You can't win. 819 00:54:15,085 --> 00:54:16,753 - What do you mean if it gets in? 820 00:54:16,820 --> 00:54:18,855 It's not supposed to be in, it's not supposed to be here, 821 00:54:18,922 --> 00:54:21,491 you're not supposed, no one is ever supposed to be able to 822 00:54:21,558 --> 00:54:22,826 look at this. 823 00:54:22,892 --> 00:54:25,829 Because it's supposed to be sealed. 824 00:54:27,897 --> 00:54:30,367 We're dropping this lawsuit right now, do you understand? 825 00:54:30,433 --> 00:54:31,234 - [Michael] Drop it? 826 00:54:31,301 --> 00:54:32,168 - Yeah. I can't go to trial 827 00:54:32,235 --> 00:54:33,436 with a lawyer-- - They have it! 828 00:54:33,503 --> 00:54:35,171 - Who can't keep something that was sealed as 829 00:54:35,238 --> 00:54:38,608 a minor record. - Their money unsealed it. 830 00:54:38,675 --> 00:54:40,443 - There's no way this should be here right now, 831 00:54:40,510 --> 00:54:41,544 do you understand? 832 00:54:41,611 --> 00:54:43,079 There's no way. 833 00:54:43,146 --> 00:54:44,514 - So you just want to drop it? 834 00:54:44,581 --> 00:54:45,649 - Yeah, that's right. 835 00:54:45,715 --> 00:54:47,283 - All my time. 836 00:54:47,350 --> 00:54:49,219 The kids are important. 837 00:54:49,285 --> 00:54:50,987 Et cetera and so forth. 838 00:54:51,054 --> 00:54:53,056 You know I don't get you, swami. 839 00:54:53,123 --> 00:54:54,457 I don't get you. 840 00:54:56,292 --> 00:54:58,428 One minute you're all about prayer and the next minute 841 00:54:58,495 --> 00:55:00,130 you're ready to quit. 842 00:55:00,196 --> 00:55:02,232 - Ready to quit? 843 00:55:02,298 --> 00:55:04,768 - I'm not quitting anything, I'm getting out of suicide 844 00:55:04,834 --> 00:55:06,803 right now, that's what I'm doing. 845 00:55:06,870 --> 00:55:08,972 I lost my job, I lost my bike, I lost my house, 846 00:55:09,039 --> 00:55:11,341 I lost my living, I lost everything. 847 00:55:11,408 --> 00:55:12,876 And all I keep... I'm waiting for answers, 848 00:55:12,942 --> 00:55:15,011 all I keep getting is you, sitting here telling me 849 00:55:15,078 --> 00:55:16,246 it gets worse. 850 00:55:16,312 --> 00:55:19,149 Oh they outsmarted me. Oh. 851 00:55:19,215 --> 00:55:21,384 You're sealed record from when you were 10 years old 852 00:55:21,451 --> 00:55:25,055 is now public because they have money and we don't. 853 00:55:25,121 --> 00:55:26,356 - That's right. 854 00:55:28,024 --> 00:55:31,861 I tell you this so you know what we're up against. 855 00:55:31,928 --> 00:55:35,532 I tell you this so that you can understand, 856 00:55:36,366 --> 00:55:38,535 they're playing for keeps. 857 00:55:39,969 --> 00:55:40,870 You get it? 858 00:55:43,173 --> 00:55:44,074 You get it? 859 00:55:44,974 --> 00:55:46,810 And all you got is me. 860 00:55:49,079 --> 00:55:49,913 Hm, me. 861 00:55:51,247 --> 00:55:53,483 The only person crazy enough or desperate enough 862 00:55:53,550 --> 00:55:55,518 to take your case. 863 00:55:55,585 --> 00:55:58,154 The only person who's willing to stick their neck out 864 00:55:58,221 --> 00:55:58,988 for you. 865 00:55:59,055 --> 00:56:00,890 The only person who... 866 00:56:05,195 --> 00:56:07,130 You can't quit. 867 00:56:07,197 --> 00:56:08,365 We can't quit. 868 00:56:09,666 --> 00:56:11,868 I didn't tell you this to quit. 869 00:56:11,935 --> 00:56:14,037 I told you this to fight! 870 00:56:18,975 --> 00:56:21,411 Now you asked me something the other day. 871 00:56:21,478 --> 00:56:23,213 You asked me did I want to make history, 872 00:56:23,279 --> 00:56:26,116 well I'm telling you now. 873 00:56:26,182 --> 00:56:27,784 Let's make history. 874 00:56:28,752 --> 00:56:32,522 - What are we gonna do about this, Mr. Brown? 875 00:56:40,096 --> 00:56:43,266 (dramatic dark music) 876 00:56:46,569 --> 00:56:49,072 (keys typing) 877 00:57:18,668 --> 00:57:20,336 - [Judge] Mr. Brown? 878 00:57:33,450 --> 00:57:35,351 - Ladies and gentlemen, 879 00:57:36,319 --> 00:57:40,757 our legal system trust the community to enforce the law. 880 00:57:40,824 --> 00:57:43,326 Today, you are that community, 881 00:57:44,627 --> 00:57:47,063 your job is important. 882 00:57:47,130 --> 00:57:48,965 And relatively simple. 883 00:57:49,899 --> 00:57:54,704 You have to decide if Aiden Paul violated a rule, 884 00:57:54,771 --> 00:57:58,708 and whether any violation deserved termination. 885 00:58:00,577 --> 00:58:01,411 Now, 886 00:58:02,912 --> 00:58:06,282 they will tell you that Mr. Paul was terminated for 887 00:58:06,349 --> 00:58:08,184 praying with a player, 888 00:58:09,385 --> 00:58:14,023 and that that prayer constituted a violation of policy, 889 00:58:14,090 --> 00:58:15,792 and for that, 890 00:58:15,859 --> 00:58:17,760 termination was proper. 891 00:58:18,995 --> 00:58:21,564 And then you'll hear the truth. 892 00:58:26,102 --> 00:58:27,203 The truth is, 893 00:58:28,504 --> 00:58:31,608 that Mr. Paul threatened to report the school's 894 00:58:31,674 --> 00:58:34,811 principal's violations to the Board, 895 00:58:34,878 --> 00:58:38,114 and later, that same day, he was fired. 896 00:58:46,389 --> 00:58:49,792 Those are the facts ladies and gentlemen. 897 00:58:51,394 --> 00:58:52,328 At the end, 898 00:58:53,329 --> 00:58:56,332 (soft violins play) 899 00:59:05,642 --> 00:59:06,476 actually, 900 00:59:08,811 --> 00:59:10,680 the reason we're here 901 00:59:10,747 --> 00:59:11,581 is prayer. 902 00:59:15,451 --> 00:59:17,186 And where you believe 903 00:59:18,121 --> 00:59:20,189 it's greatest value lies. 904 00:59:23,426 --> 00:59:24,260 Thank you. 905 00:59:33,036 --> 00:59:34,203 - Oh. 906 00:59:34,270 --> 00:59:35,104 The truth. 907 00:59:37,240 --> 00:59:38,074 The truth. 908 00:59:40,243 --> 00:59:43,112 You know, when someone tells you, 909 00:59:43,179 --> 00:59:47,283 they declare that they rely on the truth all too often, 910 00:59:47,350 --> 00:59:49,352 in actuality, the truth, 911 00:59:50,453 --> 00:59:51,688 it evades them. 912 00:59:53,923 --> 00:59:56,459 Because they're so blinded by their 913 00:59:56,526 --> 00:59:59,462 passionate stand of their position. 914 01:00:01,464 --> 01:00:06,069 Now I have no doubt that Mr. Brown believes his client's 915 01:00:06,135 --> 01:00:09,572 position carries the shield of the truth. 916 01:00:12,041 --> 01:00:15,311 But reality is far from that barometer. 917 01:00:16,279 --> 01:00:20,016 You see in 1962, our Supreme Court held 918 01:00:20,083 --> 01:00:24,187 that teacher led prayer is unconstitutional. 919 01:00:24,253 --> 01:00:26,956 I'm gonna say it again, listen very carefully. 920 01:00:27,023 --> 01:00:30,860 The Supreme Court held that teacher led prayer 921 01:00:34,230 --> 01:00:35,898 is unconstitutional. 922 01:00:39,035 --> 01:00:42,171 Opening up prayer in school is akin to opening up 923 01:00:42,238 --> 01:00:44,774 Pandora's box, why, because we don't want 924 01:00:44,841 --> 01:00:48,444 our children indoctrinated with whatever religion, 925 01:00:48,511 --> 01:00:52,048 whatever religion, just happens to be popular 926 01:00:52,115 --> 01:00:52,882 at the moment. 927 01:00:52,949 --> 01:00:54,017 So we say no. 928 01:00:55,618 --> 01:00:58,688 You want to discuss those things, you want to ask questions 929 01:00:58,755 --> 01:01:01,991 you do it inside your own home. 930 01:01:02,058 --> 01:01:04,894 The separation of church and state 931 01:01:06,329 --> 01:01:07,830 is an enforceable, 932 01:01:09,399 --> 01:01:10,566 constitutional 933 01:01:11,467 --> 01:01:12,301 principle. 934 01:01:14,871 --> 01:01:18,708 Mr. Paul very simply, violated that principle, 935 01:01:21,511 --> 01:01:22,779 and the school, 936 01:01:24,313 --> 01:01:27,216 they terminated him for doing such. 937 01:01:30,453 --> 01:01:35,091 That termination, you know what that termination does? 938 01:01:35,158 --> 01:01:38,428 It protects our children from the undue influence of 939 01:01:38,494 --> 01:01:41,798 people who happen to be popular. 940 01:01:41,864 --> 01:01:44,901 People that our children look up to like Mr. Paul 941 01:01:44,967 --> 01:01:47,303 who will do anything to win. 942 01:01:52,475 --> 01:01:53,309 Influence. 943 01:01:54,711 --> 01:01:57,547 People who influence our children. 944 01:02:01,184 --> 01:02:05,354 Ladies and gentlemen of the jury, with that verdict 945 01:02:07,490 --> 01:02:09,892 I want you to inform the plaintiff, 946 01:02:09,959 --> 01:02:13,529 I want you to inform Mr. Paul that we as a community 947 01:02:13,596 --> 01:02:16,332 we respect and we uphold the law. 948 01:02:21,170 --> 01:02:24,006 No matter how many athletic events 949 01:02:28,544 --> 01:02:30,613 you may coach to victory. 950 01:02:32,048 --> 01:02:32,949 We respect, 951 01:02:38,354 --> 01:02:40,189 and we uphold the law. 952 01:02:47,430 --> 01:02:48,264 Thank you. 953 01:02:58,608 --> 01:03:00,776 (thunder) 954 01:03:02,411 --> 01:03:03,679 - Your Honor, 955 01:03:03,746 --> 01:03:07,183 plaintiff calls Kurt Rogers to the stand. 956 01:03:27,570 --> 01:03:30,406 (distant talking) 957 01:03:34,744 --> 01:03:36,612 - It has been brought to the court's attention that 958 01:03:36,679 --> 01:03:39,582 Mr. Kurt Rodgers was never properly served a subpoena 959 01:03:39,649 --> 01:03:42,151 to testify in court today. 960 01:03:42,218 --> 01:03:45,621 - Judge I was informed by the witness that he would testify 961 01:03:45,688 --> 01:03:47,023 today, 962 01:03:47,089 --> 01:03:50,526 but I would move to admit his deposition testimony. 963 01:03:50,593 --> 01:03:52,995 - Your Honor we object to the admission of this deposition, 964 01:03:53,062 --> 01:03:55,198 we were not informed of the deposition because 965 01:03:55,264 --> 01:03:58,434 Mr. Brown deprived the defense the opportunity to 966 01:03:58,501 --> 01:04:01,404 cross examine the witness, the deposition is inadmissible 967 01:04:01,470 --> 01:04:03,372 hearsay under rule 801. 968 01:04:04,507 --> 01:04:05,875 - Mr. Brown? 969 01:04:05,942 --> 01:04:08,644 - I anticipated the witness would be here to testify 970 01:04:08,711 --> 01:04:09,645 your Honor. 971 01:04:11,647 --> 01:04:13,182 - Not good enough. 972 01:04:13,249 --> 01:04:15,151 If the defense did not have the opportunity to cross 973 01:04:15,218 --> 01:04:17,653 examine the witness, the testimony, 974 01:04:17,720 --> 01:04:19,388 it's not admissible. 975 01:04:28,397 --> 01:04:30,933 - Your Honor, these witnesses are inappropriate. 976 01:04:31,000 --> 01:04:33,369 The facts of this case turn on whether Mr. Paul's 977 01:04:33,436 --> 01:04:36,672 termination was a violation of school policy. 978 01:04:36,739 --> 01:04:38,474 - Your Honor, is counsel gonna allow us to put on our 979 01:04:38,541 --> 01:04:41,877 case or continue these jack in the box objections? 980 01:04:41,944 --> 01:04:46,115 - Is opposing counsel gonna adhere to one single rule? 981 01:04:47,850 --> 01:04:50,152 - I agree with Mr. Herrington, this case is not about 982 01:04:50,219 --> 01:04:52,755 Mr. Paul's character, it is only about whether he 983 01:04:52,822 --> 01:04:55,057 was terminated for violating a rule, 984 01:04:55,124 --> 01:04:57,660 or for pretexual reason. 985 01:04:57,727 --> 01:04:58,494 (gavel bangs) 986 01:04:58,561 --> 01:04:59,629 Next witness. 987 01:05:04,467 --> 01:05:06,535 - [Michael] Mr. Patterson, you claimed that Coach Paul 988 01:05:06,602 --> 01:05:09,639 was terminated for praying with a student? 989 01:05:09,705 --> 01:05:11,941 - [Mr. Patterson] That's correct, yes. 990 01:05:12,008 --> 01:05:15,444 - Isn't it true that on the same day he was terminated, 991 01:05:15,511 --> 01:05:18,547 he informed you that he was going to report you to the 992 01:05:18,614 --> 01:05:22,485 Board for the misallocation of funds assigned to the team? 993 01:05:22,551 --> 01:05:24,020 - Not in that way, no. 994 01:05:24,086 --> 01:05:25,488 - In what way then Mr. Patterson? 995 01:05:25,554 --> 01:05:26,656 - I recall he 996 01:05:28,124 --> 01:05:30,092 mentioned some kind of a complaint, but 997 01:05:30,159 --> 01:05:32,662 I don't recall him threatening me to 998 01:05:32,728 --> 01:05:36,365 threatening to report me to my superiors, no. 999 01:05:36,432 --> 01:05:39,168 - But if he was to do so on the same day that he was 1000 01:05:39,235 --> 01:05:40,536 terminated, 1001 01:05:40,603 --> 01:05:43,005 it would look pretty bad for you wouldn't it? 1002 01:05:43,072 --> 01:05:45,241 - Yeah, if you say so. 1003 01:05:45,308 --> 01:05:46,776 - Well did you? 1004 01:05:46,842 --> 01:05:47,677 - Did I what? 1005 01:05:47,743 --> 01:05:49,845 - Did you miss allocate funds? 1006 01:05:49,912 --> 01:05:52,181 - Absolutely not, sir, and I'm insulted. 1007 01:05:52,248 --> 01:05:55,117 - Oh I'm so sorry to insult you, sir. 1008 01:05:55,184 --> 01:05:56,919 Do you need a moment to gather yourself? 1009 01:05:56,986 --> 01:05:57,753 - Objection your Honor. 1010 01:05:57,820 --> 01:05:59,055 Argumentative. 1011 01:05:59,121 --> 01:06:01,424 - Sustained. That statement will be stricken. 1012 01:06:01,490 --> 01:06:04,226 - Mr. Patterson praying with a student 1013 01:06:04,293 --> 01:06:05,995 is not a terminable offense is it? 1014 01:06:06,062 --> 01:06:07,063 - Yes it is. 1015 01:06:09,298 --> 01:06:11,000 - According to your policies, 1016 01:06:11,067 --> 01:06:15,104 conviction of a felony, forgery, falsifying records, 1017 01:06:15,171 --> 01:06:18,974 stealing, fighting, immoral or indecent conduct, 1018 01:06:19,041 --> 01:06:21,477 these are listed as terminable offenses, 1019 01:06:21,544 --> 01:06:25,548 and funny thing is, there's no mention of prayer. 1020 01:06:25,614 --> 01:06:28,084 - It's not specifically stated, I'll give you that, 1021 01:06:28,150 --> 01:06:31,153 it's assumed under indecent conduct. 1022 01:06:33,222 --> 01:06:34,623 - I'm sorry. 1023 01:06:34,690 --> 01:06:37,660 Are you saying that your school district categorizes 1024 01:06:37,727 --> 01:06:39,962 prayer as indecent conduct? 1025 01:06:41,163 --> 01:06:45,368 - Yes, but not in the way you may think however. 1026 01:06:45,434 --> 01:06:48,270 - Well pray tell how do you do so? 1027 01:06:48,337 --> 01:06:50,539 - Indecent defined as not being the norm, 1028 01:06:50,606 --> 01:06:53,676 not fitting, not indecent as obscene. 1029 01:06:54,543 --> 01:06:56,779 - The definition that you're relying upon, 1030 01:06:56,846 --> 01:07:00,249 this definition is written in your policies? 1031 01:07:00,316 --> 01:07:01,083 - [Mr. Patterson] No I don't think-- 1032 01:07:01,150 --> 01:07:02,385 - No it is not. 1033 01:07:04,520 --> 01:07:08,090 You would agree, Mr. Patterson, that being transgender 1034 01:07:08,157 --> 01:07:09,492 is not the norm? 1035 01:07:09,558 --> 01:07:11,093 - Honor, objection. 1036 01:07:11,160 --> 01:07:12,895 - A little grace your Honor. 1037 01:07:12,962 --> 01:07:14,163 - Very little. 1038 01:07:14,230 --> 01:07:15,498 - Yes I would agree. 1039 01:07:15,564 --> 01:07:18,367 - And there is a transgender teacher working at your 1040 01:07:18,434 --> 01:07:22,104 school, and a parent complained because this teacher 1041 01:07:22,171 --> 01:07:24,440 discussed it with a student. 1042 01:07:24,507 --> 01:07:25,808 - I believe that's true, yes. 1043 01:07:25,875 --> 01:07:28,444 - And according to your definition, 1044 01:07:28,511 --> 01:07:32,148 not being the norm is indecent, right? 1045 01:07:32,214 --> 01:07:34,450 - According to that logic, I guess. 1046 01:07:34,517 --> 01:07:36,986 - And that teacher still teaches, yes? 1047 01:07:37,052 --> 01:07:39,021 - Mr. Brown, precisely what is your point? 1048 01:07:39,088 --> 01:07:42,792 - My point is that you chose to terminate Coach Paul 1049 01:07:42,858 --> 01:07:45,961 for praying with a student but you chose not to 1050 01:07:46,028 --> 01:07:49,098 terminate a transgender teacher who discussed 1051 01:07:49,165 --> 01:07:52,168 their sexual identity with students. 1052 01:07:52,968 --> 01:07:54,136 Mr. Patterson. 1053 01:07:56,539 --> 01:07:59,375 Tolerance and understanding is a river, 1054 01:07:59,442 --> 01:08:02,378 that flows both up stream and down. 1055 01:08:03,979 --> 01:08:04,980 Does it not? 1056 01:08:21,730 --> 01:08:23,899 (thunder) 1057 01:08:26,001 --> 01:08:30,172 - Guard said it's about that time, he's locking up. 1058 01:08:33,876 --> 01:08:37,513 - My mentor was never allowed to enter the room down there. 1059 01:08:37,580 --> 01:08:40,249 He and everyone that looked like him were forced to 1060 01:08:40,316 --> 01:08:41,317 sit up here. 1061 01:08:42,551 --> 01:08:44,487 Argue from the balcony. 1062 01:08:46,255 --> 01:08:47,089 Separate. 1063 01:08:50,759 --> 01:08:53,162 - Shackled by stupidity, huh? 1064 01:08:55,164 --> 01:08:57,166 - Shackled by stupidity. 1065 01:09:01,337 --> 01:09:03,072 - So I'm up tomorrow? 1066 01:09:05,608 --> 01:09:07,543 - It comes down to you. 1067 01:09:11,347 --> 01:09:14,049 - They can't bring up the things about the past? 1068 01:09:14,116 --> 01:09:16,285 - No I don't think so, but 1069 01:09:17,219 --> 01:09:18,888 don't open the door. 1070 01:09:20,489 --> 01:09:22,491 (sighs) 1071 01:09:24,326 --> 01:09:26,762 I thought you said at the beginning of this thing that 1072 01:09:26,829 --> 01:09:29,165 if we argue prayer's okay at any time, 1073 01:09:29,231 --> 01:09:31,767 then we're gonna lose? 1074 01:09:31,834 --> 01:09:32,668 100%. 1075 01:09:40,042 --> 01:09:40,976 - We might. 1076 01:09:45,548 --> 01:09:48,551 But what are we really fighting for? 1077 01:09:50,019 --> 01:09:50,953 Just a job. 1078 01:09:52,521 --> 01:09:53,923 - History, right? 1079 01:09:56,959 --> 01:09:59,094 - History remembers those who 1080 01:09:59,161 --> 01:10:01,597 win in a spectacular fashion. 1081 01:10:02,765 --> 01:10:04,767 Or lose in the same way. 1082 01:10:08,871 --> 01:10:12,274 Either way, you and I will be remembered. 1083 01:10:24,153 --> 01:10:25,821 - [Voiceover] Coach? 1084 01:10:27,256 --> 01:10:28,257 Hey old man. 1085 01:10:32,861 --> 01:10:34,997 - We know you gotta take the stand. 1086 01:10:35,064 --> 01:10:39,768 - And we know you've kind of always had our backs and... 1087 01:10:39,835 --> 01:10:42,237 - [Voiceover] We wanted to have your back. 1088 01:10:42,304 --> 01:10:43,739 - Just don't let them shake you coach. 1089 01:10:43,806 --> 01:10:47,309 You know they say a solid d wins championships. 1090 01:10:47,376 --> 01:10:50,112 - Hey man, I appreciate it, guys. 1091 01:10:54,850 --> 01:10:56,151 What we in a huddle now? 1092 01:10:56,218 --> 01:10:58,487 What we gonna do? Do we fight? We fight. 1093 01:10:58,554 --> 01:10:59,655 - [All] We fight. 1094 01:10:59,722 --> 01:11:00,823 - [Aiden] We fight. - [All] We fight. 1095 01:11:00,889 --> 01:11:01,991 - [Aiden] We fight. - [All] We fight. 1096 01:11:02,057 --> 01:11:03,158 - [Aiden] We fight. - [All] We fight. 1097 01:11:03,225 --> 01:11:04,326 - [Aiden] We fight. - [All] We fight. 1098 01:11:04,393 --> 01:11:05,494 - [Aiden] We fight. - [All] We fight. 1099 01:11:05,561 --> 01:11:06,462 - [Aiden] We fight. - [All] We fight. 1100 01:11:06,528 --> 01:11:08,063 - [Aiden] Amen. - [All] Amen. 1101 01:11:08,130 --> 01:11:10,099 (clapping) 1102 01:11:10,165 --> 01:11:13,602 - [Aiden] You guys, thank you for coming. 1103 01:11:16,372 --> 01:11:18,474 - What? They followed me. 1104 01:11:19,775 --> 01:11:21,010 What can I say? 1105 01:11:26,448 --> 01:11:29,885 (upbeat, powerful music) 1106 01:12:02,384 --> 01:12:06,522 You were terminated, for praying with one of the students 1107 01:12:06,588 --> 01:12:08,824 and that that violated the rules. 1108 01:12:08,891 --> 01:12:13,128 Did you or did you not pray with Kurt Rodgers? 1109 01:12:13,195 --> 01:12:14,029 - I did. 1110 01:12:17,132 --> 01:12:17,966 - And why? 1111 01:12:19,601 --> 01:12:23,672 - I did it because I recognized pain in his eyes. 1112 01:12:26,175 --> 01:12:27,009 I knew it. 1113 01:12:28,110 --> 01:12:28,944 And 1114 01:12:30,245 --> 01:12:33,916 so then I made a choice to help one of my players. 1115 01:12:33,982 --> 01:12:35,050 That was all. 1116 01:12:41,657 --> 01:12:44,526 - You do understand that not everyone believes 1117 01:12:44,593 --> 01:12:46,328 prayer helps? 1118 01:12:46,395 --> 01:12:49,331 - I'm not concerned with what everyone believes, 1119 01:12:49,398 --> 01:12:50,766 or what everyone thinks. 1120 01:12:50,833 --> 01:12:52,634 I just know that I'm the only person who's walked 1121 01:12:52,701 --> 01:12:54,837 a mile in my own shoes, 1122 01:12:54,903 --> 01:12:55,738 and I know 1123 01:12:57,506 --> 01:13:01,243 the hopelessness of a life without any faith, 1124 01:13:05,981 --> 01:13:08,250 know what that can be like. 1125 01:13:09,885 --> 01:13:11,887 Everything I do, and everything I did 1126 01:13:11,954 --> 01:13:13,455 was to 1127 01:13:13,522 --> 01:13:17,626 help my players, and help them become better men. 1128 01:13:21,029 --> 01:13:23,298 - [Mr. Brown] Your witness. 1129 01:13:25,267 --> 01:13:29,138 - You understood that prayer in school is against the rules? 1130 01:13:29,204 --> 01:13:30,472 - No I didn't. 1131 01:13:30,539 --> 01:13:33,575 The constitution guarantees my right to free speech. 1132 01:13:33,642 --> 01:13:34,877 Period. 1133 01:13:34,943 --> 01:13:37,946 - Strain lay interpretation be that as it may, 1134 01:13:38,013 --> 01:13:39,748 is it your claim that 1135 01:13:40,983 --> 01:13:42,050 prayer helps, 1136 01:13:43,352 --> 01:13:44,186 helps. 1137 01:13:45,487 --> 01:13:47,723 That prayer has helped you. 1138 01:13:48,857 --> 01:13:50,292 - Yeah. 1139 01:13:50,359 --> 01:13:52,561 - Helped you as a child? 1140 01:13:52,628 --> 01:13:53,996 - Uh huh. 1141 01:13:54,062 --> 01:13:57,766 - Prayer's helped you as far back as you can remember? 1142 01:13:58,734 --> 01:14:00,836 - I've been praying all my life and 1143 01:14:00,903 --> 01:14:04,440 it has always helped me through troubles yes. 1144 01:14:04,506 --> 01:14:06,942 - In 1991, when you were 10 did you-- 1145 01:14:07,009 --> 01:14:08,877 - [Mr. Brown] Objection, your Honor. 1146 01:14:08,944 --> 01:14:11,513 This is case is not about Mr. Paul's character, 1147 01:14:11,580 --> 01:14:13,282 as a child or an adult. 1148 01:14:13,348 --> 01:14:15,517 The facts of this case turn on whether Mr. Paul's 1149 01:14:15,584 --> 01:14:18,987 termination was a violation of school policy and 1150 01:14:19,054 --> 01:14:21,190 I quote Mr. Herrington. 1151 01:14:21,256 --> 01:14:22,524 - He has you there Mr. Herrington-- 1152 01:14:22,591 --> 01:14:24,226 - Counselor's just a tad late with that objection, 1153 01:14:24,293 --> 01:14:27,996 Mr. Paul is the one who opened up the door to his past, 1154 01:14:28,063 --> 01:14:32,134 on a principle that prayer has always helped him. 1155 01:14:42,644 --> 01:14:43,478 In 1991, 1156 01:14:46,215 --> 01:14:48,617 were you arrested for murder? 1157 01:14:52,254 --> 01:14:54,223 Don't look at your counsel, he can't answer that for you, 1158 01:14:54,289 --> 01:14:55,691 you're up there all on your own. 1159 01:14:55,757 --> 01:14:58,927 In 1991, were you arrested for murder? 1160 01:15:03,365 --> 01:15:04,633 - I was. 1161 01:15:04,700 --> 01:15:07,803 - And did pray help you then? 1162 01:15:07,870 --> 01:15:08,704 - It did. 1163 01:15:10,739 --> 01:15:12,674 - Did prayer help you when you 1164 01:15:12,741 --> 01:15:16,345 pushed a man through a glass window? 1165 01:15:16,411 --> 01:15:17,246 - Yeah. 1166 01:15:20,382 --> 01:15:22,784 - Did prayer help you when you punched the man and you 1167 01:15:22,851 --> 01:15:24,119 broke his nose? 1168 01:15:29,458 --> 01:15:33,629 Did prayer help you when you shot and killed the man? 1169 01:15:35,063 --> 01:15:36,798 Your very own father? 1170 01:15:42,571 --> 01:15:45,274 - Thank you Lord that you will redeem my soul in peace 1171 01:15:45,340 --> 01:15:46,842 from the battle that is against me. 1172 01:15:46,909 --> 01:15:47,910 - I'm sorry I can't, 1173 01:15:47,976 --> 01:15:48,810 I'm standing right here, I can't hear it, 1174 01:15:48,877 --> 01:15:50,279 could you speak up? 1175 01:15:50,345 --> 01:15:53,015 - Thank you Lord that you will redeem my soul in peace, 1176 01:15:53,081 --> 01:15:54,249 from the battle that is against me. 1177 01:15:54,316 --> 01:15:55,717 - Your Honor, please instruct the witness 1178 01:15:55,784 --> 01:15:57,953 to answer the questions before? 1179 01:15:58,020 --> 01:16:00,222 - Please, sir, answer the counsel's questions. 1180 01:16:00,289 --> 01:16:02,624 - His questions, yeah I did. 1181 01:16:03,625 --> 01:16:05,294 It did help me then. 1182 01:16:06,161 --> 01:16:08,497 - That's the same help, that you were giving Kurt 1183 01:16:08,563 --> 01:16:10,732 regarding his father. 1184 01:16:10,799 --> 01:16:12,534 No further questions. 1185 01:16:37,593 --> 01:16:38,427 - Counsel? 1186 01:16:41,763 --> 01:16:44,433 - The plaintiff calls Nona Paul. 1187 01:16:45,701 --> 01:16:47,803 - What are you doing? 1188 01:16:47,869 --> 01:16:51,273 - She called, said it's her last chance. 1189 01:16:51,340 --> 01:16:52,841 - You should've told me about this. 1190 01:16:52,908 --> 01:16:53,709 I don't like this at all. 1191 01:16:53,775 --> 01:16:55,978 - [Mr. Brown] Just trust me. 1192 01:16:56,044 --> 01:16:59,548 (light, soft piano plays) 1193 01:17:38,754 --> 01:17:39,755 - It's time. 1194 01:17:41,823 --> 01:17:42,924 It's my turn. 1195 01:17:55,370 --> 01:17:57,806 - Did Aiden shoot his father? 1196 01:17:58,740 --> 01:18:00,342 - No. No he didn't. 1197 01:18:04,579 --> 01:18:06,515 - Did he say he did? 1198 01:18:06,581 --> 01:18:08,850 - [ Mr. Herrington] Objection. 1199 01:18:08,917 --> 01:18:10,585 - [Judge] Overruled. 1200 01:18:14,256 --> 01:18:15,757 - Yes, yes he did. 1201 01:18:18,393 --> 01:18:20,896 - Ms. Paul, in your own words, 1202 01:18:22,130 --> 01:18:24,800 tell us what happened that night. 1203 01:18:24,866 --> 01:18:26,701 - I was a drug addict. 1204 01:18:28,036 --> 01:18:29,538 I had two strikes. 1205 01:18:33,375 --> 01:18:34,309 His father, 1206 01:18:36,111 --> 01:18:37,379 was a horrible, 1207 01:18:38,947 --> 01:18:39,948 violent man. 1208 01:18:42,050 --> 01:18:46,221 He and his friends would do terrible things to me. 1209 01:18:49,257 --> 01:18:52,561 Things a child should never have to see. 1210 01:18:54,763 --> 01:18:57,265 Aiden was always my protector. 1211 01:19:01,269 --> 01:19:02,671 Until that night. 1212 01:19:04,005 --> 01:19:06,842 That night, his father went after, 1213 01:19:07,776 --> 01:19:08,610 Aiden, 1214 01:19:10,912 --> 01:19:15,016 and I decided in a split second, I would do, 1215 01:19:15,083 --> 01:19:17,085 what I knew I had to do. 1216 01:19:30,132 --> 01:19:33,635 - What did you mean by coming after Aiden? 1217 01:19:38,773 --> 01:19:40,675 No need to answer that. 1218 01:19:54,256 --> 01:19:56,491 - Your mother has cancer. 1219 01:19:56,558 --> 01:20:01,129 Small cell carcinoma, it's a very invasive type of cancer. 1220 01:20:01,196 --> 01:20:02,030 I'm sorry. 1221 01:20:04,733 --> 01:20:06,635 - Come together they asked of him, 1222 01:20:06,701 --> 01:20:09,905 saying Lord we'll doubt this time restore again 1223 01:20:09,971 --> 01:20:12,307 in the kingdom to Israel. 1224 01:20:12,374 --> 01:20:14,242 And he said unto them, 1225 01:20:14,309 --> 01:20:17,145 it's not for you to know the times or the seasons 1226 01:20:17,212 --> 01:20:20,916 which the Father hath put in his own power, 1227 01:20:20,982 --> 01:20:22,851 but you shall receive power. 1228 01:20:22,918 --> 01:20:25,654 - [Mrs. Paul] Can you forgive me? 1229 01:20:34,296 --> 01:20:37,132 - I was just a little kid. 1230 01:20:37,199 --> 01:20:39,701 And you left me in the system. 1231 01:20:45,707 --> 01:20:47,876 I grew up in foster homes. 1232 01:20:49,077 --> 01:20:51,746 You never even came to visit me. 1233 01:20:53,748 --> 01:20:55,183 - I was a coward. 1234 01:21:00,522 --> 01:21:01,790 Simple as that. 1235 01:21:06,962 --> 01:21:08,897 Facing you everyday, I, 1236 01:21:12,133 --> 01:21:14,202 it was facing my failure. 1237 01:21:17,539 --> 01:21:18,373 My fear. 1238 01:21:20,008 --> 01:21:23,678 You are everything I wish I could have been. 1239 01:21:26,214 --> 01:21:28,316 (crying) 1240 01:21:31,319 --> 01:21:33,788 I don't deserve your forgiveness, 1241 01:21:33,855 --> 01:21:35,857 I don't deserve your love. 1242 01:21:35,924 --> 01:21:37,993 - Yeah you do, I want you to have it. 1243 01:21:38,059 --> 01:21:41,296 You do deserve it, you already have it. 1244 01:21:42,297 --> 01:21:44,232 You're forgiven okay? 1245 01:21:44,299 --> 01:21:46,201 I forgive you. 1246 01:21:46,268 --> 01:21:48,803 I don't even care, I just want 1247 01:21:48,870 --> 01:21:51,106 I just want you to be here. 1248 01:21:53,475 --> 01:21:55,710 I just want you to be here. 1249 01:22:01,049 --> 01:22:02,817 - [Voiceover] Well Mr. Brown, we find ourselves in 1250 01:22:02,884 --> 01:22:04,286 a precarious position. 1251 01:22:04,352 --> 01:22:06,655 Here's the promise, don't have my money by the end of the 1252 01:22:06,721 --> 01:22:09,557 day, that email becomes a reality. 1253 01:22:14,229 --> 01:22:16,731 (phone rings) 1254 01:22:50,899 --> 01:22:52,901 (sighs) 1255 01:23:09,818 --> 01:23:11,753 - [Judge] Counsel? 1256 01:23:11,820 --> 01:23:14,823 Are you ready for closing arguments? 1257 01:23:21,529 --> 01:23:24,165 - He's pointing to you. 1258 01:23:24,232 --> 01:23:27,902 - Mr. Brown is the plaintiff ready? 1259 01:23:27,969 --> 01:23:29,070 - Your Honor, 1260 01:23:31,639 --> 01:23:34,275 I need a recess for a day. 1261 01:23:34,342 --> 01:23:35,343 - Objection. 1262 01:23:37,479 --> 01:23:39,547 - This jury has been patient and I will not make them 1263 01:23:39,614 --> 01:23:40,949 wait another day. 1264 01:23:41,016 --> 01:23:43,651 - Your Honor, I have to attend to a personal matter, 1265 01:23:43,718 --> 01:23:46,955 of extreme urgency and I have to do it, 1266 01:23:48,089 --> 01:23:49,357 right now. 1267 01:23:49,424 --> 01:23:52,160 - Your Honor if he had a matter of such grave importance 1268 01:23:52,227 --> 01:23:55,530 he should've addressed it before today. 1269 01:23:55,597 --> 01:23:59,067 - Mr. Brown, I find this last minute request to be both 1270 01:23:59,134 --> 01:24:00,568 unprofessional and discourteous, 1271 01:24:00,635 --> 01:24:02,871 Mr. Herrington, are you ready for closing arguments? 1272 01:24:02,937 --> 01:24:05,006 - Prepared your Honor. 1273 01:24:05,073 --> 01:24:08,043 - It is time for your closing Mr. Brown, now. 1274 01:24:08,109 --> 01:24:12,247 - With all due respect your Honor, to you and to the jury. 1275 01:24:12,313 --> 01:24:16,151 I will not be doing my closing argument today. 1276 01:24:17,819 --> 01:24:19,387 There are some things even more important than 1277 01:24:19,454 --> 01:24:20,789 our convenience, 1278 01:24:21,723 --> 01:24:24,325 or even the rule of law. 1279 01:24:24,392 --> 01:24:27,796 Today I'm faced with one of those things. 1280 01:24:30,832 --> 01:24:32,333 Please forgive me. 1281 01:24:33,601 --> 01:24:34,869 I'll be ready tomorrow. 1282 01:24:34,936 --> 01:24:36,037 - Mr. Brown. 1283 01:24:36,104 --> 01:24:39,140 Mr. Brown! If you step into that gallery, 1284 01:24:39,207 --> 01:24:41,075 I'll order you arrest and held in contempt 1285 01:24:41,142 --> 01:24:42,944 of court, this is my courtroom. 1286 01:24:43,011 --> 01:24:44,946 And you will be held accountable. 1287 01:24:45,013 --> 01:24:46,581 In my court, in my book, 1288 01:24:46,648 --> 01:24:48,750 do you understand? 1289 01:24:48,817 --> 01:24:51,319 (gavel bangs) 1290 01:24:58,426 --> 01:25:00,929 (gavel bangs) 1291 01:25:03,698 --> 01:25:04,899 - Let me go. 1292 01:25:04,966 --> 01:25:06,701 She needs me. 1293 01:25:06,768 --> 01:25:07,602 Let me go. 1294 01:25:09,904 --> 01:25:10,738 No. 1295 01:25:23,718 --> 01:25:24,886 - There he is. 1296 01:25:26,120 --> 01:25:28,857 Man too smart to end up in cuffs. 1297 01:25:29,891 --> 01:25:32,193 - How do you keep it all together? 1298 01:25:32,260 --> 01:25:33,094 Hm? 1299 01:25:34,229 --> 01:25:37,699 Everything falling apart in your life and 1300 01:25:37,765 --> 01:25:39,834 still you believe. 1301 01:25:39,901 --> 01:25:41,803 - Don't think I don't get tired. 1302 01:25:41,870 --> 01:25:44,839 Don't think I don't ask for answers. 1303 01:25:44,906 --> 01:25:47,142 I do, but I keep the faith. 1304 01:25:48,376 --> 01:25:49,711 - I'm a gambler. 1305 01:25:50,745 --> 01:25:51,579 I gamble. 1306 01:25:53,014 --> 01:25:56,851 You don't know what it feels like to grow up a gambler. 1307 01:25:59,154 --> 01:26:00,421 You feel empty, 1308 01:26:01,489 --> 01:26:02,323 unwanted. 1309 01:26:05,693 --> 01:26:07,529 The only place I've... 1310 01:26:09,731 --> 01:26:13,401 The only place I actually felt like someone, 1311 01:26:14,802 --> 01:26:17,071 was sitting at a table. 1312 01:26:17,138 --> 01:26:19,307 - Well Michael, you know there's one family that I know 1313 01:26:19,374 --> 01:26:22,810 that I'm always a part of no matter what. 1314 01:26:26,214 --> 01:26:27,048 - No matter what. 1315 01:26:27,115 --> 01:26:28,550 - No matter what. 1316 01:26:42,297 --> 01:26:46,467 - I stand here, my hands and feet shackled like a slave. 1317 01:26:48,836 --> 01:26:50,905 My freedom is restricted. 1318 01:26:51,873 --> 01:26:52,707 Freedom. 1319 01:26:54,776 --> 01:26:57,445 Freedom is why we're here today. 1320 01:26:58,513 --> 01:27:01,683 The defendant has shackled my client's freedom to share 1321 01:27:01,749 --> 01:27:03,785 his faith with someone who 1322 01:27:03,851 --> 01:27:05,687 simply asked for help. 1323 01:27:07,222 --> 01:27:10,625 And when my client responded yes I'll help you, 1324 01:27:10,692 --> 01:27:13,895 and decided to break his shackles, 1325 01:27:13,962 --> 01:27:15,196 they fired him. 1326 01:27:17,131 --> 01:27:18,199 They say that 1327 01:27:19,500 --> 01:27:23,371 prayer in schools is constitutional prohibited. 1328 01:27:24,205 --> 01:27:27,809 I say it's constitutionally protected. 1329 01:27:27,875 --> 01:27:32,046 Freedom of speech protects our right to speak freely, 1330 01:27:34,215 --> 01:27:37,652 and a plain text reading of the amendment says no law, 1331 01:27:37,719 --> 01:27:41,889 no law shall be made to impede free exercise of religion. 1332 01:27:42,824 --> 01:27:46,461 So they say separation of church and state, 1333 01:27:46,527 --> 01:27:50,632 I say there would be no state without the church. 1334 01:27:51,532 --> 01:27:54,335 But ladies and gentlemen, 1335 01:27:54,402 --> 01:27:55,470 I'm helpless, 1336 01:27:56,938 --> 01:28:01,109 I've taken him as far as my abilities have allowed. 1337 01:28:02,076 --> 01:28:03,978 And now it's up to you. 1338 01:28:05,046 --> 01:28:08,716 I'm helpless bound in these shackles. 1339 01:28:08,783 --> 01:28:12,120 I can't break them, I can't unlock them. 1340 01:28:13,688 --> 01:28:16,190 I can't do anything on my own. 1341 01:28:18,793 --> 01:28:21,696 (orchestral music) 1342 01:28:55,763 --> 01:28:58,399 - Has the jury reached a verdict? 1343 01:28:58,466 --> 01:29:00,234 - We have your Honor. 1344 01:29:10,144 --> 01:29:10,978 We find 1345 01:29:15,883 --> 01:29:18,386 for the plaintiff, Aiden Paul. 1346 01:29:21,556 --> 01:29:23,291 - [Judge] And for damages? 1347 01:29:23,357 --> 01:29:27,295 - We award the plaintiff $700,000 reinstatement 1348 01:29:28,730 --> 01:29:32,700 with full pay and for the defendant to pay attorney 1349 01:29:32,767 --> 01:29:35,336 fees in the amount of $250,000. 1350 01:29:39,006 --> 01:29:42,176 (cheers and clapping) 1351 01:29:46,080 --> 01:29:48,850 And the jury collectively 1352 01:29:48,916 --> 01:29:51,753 wants to say that as a community, 1353 01:29:51,819 --> 01:29:54,222 we wish more teachers 1354 01:29:54,288 --> 01:29:57,291 would take the time to pray with the students 1355 01:29:57,358 --> 01:29:59,127 in our schools. 1356 01:29:59,193 --> 01:30:02,130 - Defense moves for a directive verdict your Honor. 1357 01:30:02,196 --> 01:30:03,564 - Denied. 1358 01:30:03,631 --> 01:30:06,234 - Request to the state of the order pending appealed. 1359 01:30:06,300 --> 01:30:07,168 - Denied. 1360 01:30:07,235 --> 01:30:08,436 Coach Paul, 1361 01:30:08,503 --> 01:30:10,671 you are ordered reinstated as of immediately. 1362 01:30:10,738 --> 01:30:12,473 Congratulations, counselor. 1363 01:30:12,540 --> 01:30:14,142 But my order of contempt still stands, 1364 01:30:14,208 --> 01:30:16,477 you still have to show more respect for the institution 1365 01:30:16,544 --> 01:30:17,779 of the law, 1366 01:30:17,845 --> 01:30:21,449 now you may conclude your celebration in custody. 1367 01:30:21,516 --> 01:30:22,350 Bailiff. 1368 01:30:23,684 --> 01:30:27,355 (uplifting, positive music) 1369 01:30:57,685 --> 01:30:59,053 - Five minutes older than me. 1370 01:30:59,120 --> 01:31:00,488 - Stop it. 1371 01:31:00,555 --> 01:31:03,491 I am the baby and I always will be. 1372 01:31:06,894 --> 01:31:09,730 (cell door opens) 1373 01:31:12,533 --> 01:31:15,203 - Never understood, I always wondered how a man could 1374 01:31:15,269 --> 01:31:18,506 survive in quarters fit for a rat, huh? 1375 01:31:19,941 --> 01:31:23,077 Well, the reason for my visit. 1376 01:31:23,144 --> 01:31:24,745 - You read my mind. 1377 01:31:26,981 --> 01:31:28,149 - Thomas Hill. 1378 01:31:29,150 --> 01:31:29,984 - Who? 1379 01:31:31,285 --> 01:31:34,222 - He sat unseen for nearly 30 years but a name who 1380 01:31:34,288 --> 01:31:37,358 who still haunts me to this very day. 1381 01:31:40,995 --> 01:31:43,931 Third year, law school I was an intern in the district 1382 01:31:43,998 --> 01:31:47,501 attorney's office and I tried my first case. 1383 01:31:47,568 --> 01:31:49,070 I was arrogant and 1384 01:31:50,705 --> 01:31:52,039 he beat me down. 1385 01:31:53,608 --> 01:31:57,345 The walk of shame when I got back to the office, whoa. 1386 01:31:57,411 --> 01:32:01,582 I promise I'd never allow myself to get beat again. 1387 01:32:03,718 --> 01:32:05,319 When things got difficult, 1388 01:32:05,386 --> 01:32:08,723 those two words, they motivated me, 1389 01:32:08,789 --> 01:32:09,790 Thomas Hill. 1390 01:32:13,094 --> 01:32:15,596 Now replaced by Michael Brown, 1391 01:32:17,632 --> 01:32:19,000 the only man to have ever beaten me, 1392 01:32:19,066 --> 01:32:21,335 replaced by the only other man to have ever beat me 1393 01:32:21,402 --> 01:32:23,871 who's name will drive me to my twilight 1394 01:32:23,938 --> 01:32:26,340 to never feel this way again. 1395 01:32:28,676 --> 01:32:31,178 - Was that a long winded congratulations? 1396 01:32:31,245 --> 01:32:34,749 - That's what it sounded like to me, yeah. 1397 01:32:39,520 --> 01:32:41,589 - Seeing that a jury's ordered my client to pay 1398 01:32:41,656 --> 01:32:44,625 nearly one million dollars combined with the fact that 1399 01:32:44,692 --> 01:32:48,596 we do not wish to upset the Supreme Court's precedent's 1400 01:32:48,663 --> 01:32:51,899 in the unlikely event that you should win an appeal. 1401 01:32:51,966 --> 01:32:56,137 I have been authorized to make you a one time offer. 1402 01:33:08,950 --> 01:33:09,850 - $300,000. 1403 01:33:11,786 --> 01:33:15,122 - $200,000 Mr Paul, $100,000 to counsel. 1404 01:33:19,126 --> 01:33:22,129 - This check is dated four days ago. 1405 01:33:23,898 --> 01:33:25,900 - I had the authority to issue it anytime I felt that 1406 01:33:25,967 --> 01:33:29,904 you actually had a chance to make your case. 1407 01:33:29,971 --> 01:33:32,406 Which didn't arise until your 1408 01:33:33,541 --> 01:33:34,942 moving 1409 01:33:35,009 --> 01:33:35,843 closing. 1410 01:33:44,919 --> 01:33:47,421 I don't want to stand around here all day so, 1411 01:33:47,488 --> 01:33:49,056 what's it gonna be? 1412 01:33:51,192 --> 01:33:51,959 - My job? 1413 01:33:52,026 --> 01:33:53,928 - Court's order stands. 1414 01:34:03,471 --> 01:34:06,874 I did ask the judge for one little favor. 1415 01:34:12,013 --> 01:34:13,481 - You can go ahead and roll your things up, 1416 01:34:13,547 --> 01:34:16,717 I'll be back to get you in 10 minutes. 1417 01:34:17,618 --> 01:34:18,919 (sighs) 1418 01:34:18,986 --> 01:34:20,087 - Still don't think there's anything greater going 1419 01:34:20,154 --> 01:34:21,088 on in here Michael? 1420 01:34:21,155 --> 01:34:22,289 - [Michael] What are you doing? 1421 01:34:22,356 --> 01:34:24,291 - What does it look like I'm doing, man. 1422 01:34:24,358 --> 01:34:25,559 - Here and now? 1423 01:34:25,626 --> 01:34:27,528 - Don't you understand, 1424 01:34:28,429 --> 01:34:29,597 don't you see? 1425 01:34:30,731 --> 01:34:34,068 (loud orchestral music) 1426 01:34:48,282 --> 01:34:51,619 ("Greater" by Jon Blaq) 99759