Into Their Own Hands

AN EYE FOR AN EYE

They are battered women, grieving parents, and burglarized homeowners who responded to criminal violence by taking the law into their own hands. Their cases have struck a deep chord in American society. Are they victims of a failing judicial system or criminals themselves? True crime writer Gary Provost examines the stories of ordinary citizens who have taken on the roles of judge, jury and -- sometimes -- executioner. Are their acts a higher form of justice...or merely rev...