An Irresistible Impulse (S01E03)

As Lorena’s trial continued, it was clear to everyone that she had suffered abuse. The critical question, however, was whether she was legally insane when she assaulted John. Millions of viewers were captivated as her testimony unfolded, detailing the harrowing night when she lost complete control. Her defense team aimed to demonstrate that she acted under an “irresistible impulse,” a strategy that typically had low success rates. Just as the tide appeared to turn against her, an unexpected witness stepped up to testify.