American Justice

American Justice

American Justice

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American Justice

1992- 2022

16 Seasons

209 Episodes

7.6(9 votes)

Returning Series

Crime

Documentary

Overview

Hosted by Bill Kurtis, American Justice looks at groundbreaking criminal cases, presenting viewers with an inside look at the case through the eyes of those directly involved, ranging from law enforcement officers to the victims.

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Bill Kurtis

Self - Host

Bill Kurtis

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