First-rate criminal attorney, Karen Perry-Mondori has her judgement put to the test when her family's personal troubles become fodder for the headlines. Her brother, a respected US senator, is found dead from a bullet wound to the head. All signs point to suicide. Then a videotape surfaces depicting him involved in behaviour of the worst kind. But Karen is convinced the tape is a fake. Determined to clear her brother's name, she soon finds herself caught between legal ethics and personal loyalty. And wondering where the truth fits in...