As a correspondent for NBC News, Ashleigh Banfield has appeared on the programs "The Today Show," "NBC Nightly News with Tom Brokaw," and "Dateline." She is an anchor on MSNBC and an Emmy Award winning international television news correspondent and host who has reported breaking news from across the country and around the globe.

From 1977 to 1981, Bill Drayton served as Assistant Administrator at the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency where he had lead responsibility in representing the environment in Administration-wide policy development, notably including budget, energy, and economic policy. In 2006, he was recognized as being one of Harvard University's 100 "Most Influential Alumni."

During his career as a network newsman, Bill Kurtis covered such notable stories as the Richard Speck murders and the Charles Manson trial. In 1990 Bill founded Kurtis Productions which produced programs for A&E including Investigative Reports and Cold Case File. Bill provided satirical narration for the blockbuster hit, Anchorman. Bill's latest book is The Death Penalty On Trial: Crisis In American Justice.

Beginning her journalism career with CNN, Catherine Crier went on to anchor The Crier report for Fox News Channel. Catherine was host of Court TV's signature primetime series "The System". From her journalism work she has been honored with Emmy awards and Gracie Allen Award. Catherine is author of The Case Against Lawyers and her most recent book, Final Analysis: The Untold Story of the Susan Polk Murder Case. Today Catherine manages her production company, Crier Communications, which develops television, film and documentary projects.

Through his firm LawTalk, John Patrick Dolan trains other legal professionals how to excel in their courtroom skill. An expert in the field of negotiation as a California Criminal Trial Lawyer for 30 years, J.P. is recognized as an authority on negotiation and conflict resolution. A broadcaster and television legal news analyst appearing frequently on Fox News Channel, MSNBC, Court TV and CNN International, J.P. has written twelve bestselling books including Negotiate like the Pros.

Working in the legal and public relations departments at Delta Air Lines, Judge Glenda Hatchett first received her judicial appointment as chief presiding judge of the Fulton County, Georgia Juvenile Court. Also star of the television series Judge Hathchett, her "intervention" episodes where she helps troubled young people set their lives on the right track distinguishes her from other television judges and has gained her popular acclaim as a "hands-on" judge

From 1967 to 1971, Kathleen Cleaver was the communications secretary of the Black Panther Party, the first woman member of their Central Committee. Today Kathleen is a Senior Research Associate at the Yale Law School and executive producer of the International Black Panther Film Festival. Kathleen has co-edited a collection of essays entitled Liberation, Imagination and the Black Panther Party.

A three time Pulitzer Prize finalist, Eichenwald is one of America's most respected business journalists. He has twice won the George Polk Award, one of journalism's highest honors, for his articles on Corporate America. A New York Times bestselling author, Eichenwald wrote The Informant, about a price-fixing scandal at Archer Daniels Midland, which has since become a movie starring Matt Damon and directed by Steven Soderbergh. He is also the author of Conspiracy of Fools, which is considered to be the definitive account of the Enron scandal.

Author and conservative political commentator, Laura Ingraham is host of the nationally-syndicated talk show, The Laura Ingraham Show, which airs throughout the US and on Talk Radio Network with 5.5 million weekly listeners.