The Smokin' Gavel

Episode 18 "The Lethal Risk of Fleeing Domestic Violence"

In Episode 18, we hear about how Judge Chip's first experience with domestic violence ended in murder. In True Justice, Arnie and Stephanie meet Arturo Azul in jail.

Episode 17 "As in Judge Small? . . . You sentenced my son!"

In Episode 17, Judge Small shares a story about the inherent risks involved when judges go out into their communities. In True Justice, Arnie meets Stocker for the first time and Arnie seeks advice from his dad.

Episode 16 "Wenatchee Sex Ring Case - The Aftermath & Eagle Scouts"

Episode 16 explains how and why criminal defendants plead guilty to crimes they say they didn't commit and Judge Small shares how he tried not to become jaded during his almost 27 years on the bench. In True Justice, Arturo and Lupe video call and Arnie gets played by Katherine at the tennis club.

Episode 15 "Wenatchee Sex Ring Case-Part Four"

Episode 15 focuses on the sentencing of Linda Miller, her appeal and the final outcome of her case are shared by the judge. In Chapter 13 of True Justice Stephanie asks Arnie to be her co-counsel for Arturo Azul, the accused cop killer.

Episode 14 "Wenatchee Sex Ring Case-Part Three"

Episode 14 recounts unforgettable moments during the trial of Linda Miller and fifty-fifty ball rulings by the judge. Chapter 12 of True Justice covers Arturo Azul's first appearance in court.