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{{Short description|American crime television series}}
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{{Infobox television
| image              = Dominick Dunne PPJ logo.jpg
| caption            =
| genre              = [[True crime]]
| presenter          = [[Dominick Dunne]]
| narrated           = 
| country            = United States
| language           = English
| num_seasons        = 
| list_episodes      = 
| executive_producer = 
| producer           = David Cargill<br />David Connelly<br />Joseph Peicott<br />Patrick Shea<br />[[Patrick Taulère]]
| director           = [[Patrick Taulère]]<br />David Cargill
| runtime            = 48 mins.
| channel            = [[truTV]]
| first_aired        = {{Start date|2002|06|19}}
| last_aired         = {{End date|2009|09|25}}
| num_episodes       = 62 
}}
'''''Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege, and Justice''''' is an American [[true crime]] television series that examines real-life cases of crime, passion, and greed involving privileged or famous people. The episodes were shown on [[truTV]] (formerly [[Court TV]]) and on [[Startv|Star TV]] in Canada as well as [[Zone Reality]]/[[CBS Reality]] in [[Europe]] and [[Bio (Australian TV channel)|Bio.]] in Australia. The host of the show was [[Dominick Dunne]]. The series started in 2002 and ended in late 2009 with Dunne's death. Digital multicaster [[Justice Network]] currently shows reruns of the program.

==List of episodes==

===Season 1===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 1
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = Death Do Us Part
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|06|19}}
 |ShortSummary    = 
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 2
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Billionaire Boys Club
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|06|26}}
 |ShortSummary    = The [[Billionaire Boys Club]], a social club and [[Ponzi scheme]] orchestrated by Joe Hunt, is profiled.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 3
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = A Scandal in Hunt County
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|06|26}}
 |ShortSummary    = Heiress [[Susan Cummings (heiress)|Susan Cummings]] is charged in the shooting death of her polo player boyfriend, Roberto Villegas.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 4
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = Miami Vices
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|07|03}}
 |ShortSummary    = Young [[Miami, Florida|Miami]] socialite Joyce Cohen plots to have her husband, Stanley Cohen, murdered.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 5
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Unbridled Greed
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|07|17}}
 |ShortSummary    = The suspicious death of racehorse [[Alydar]] reveals the financial troubles at [[Calumet Farm]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 6
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Mystery in the Hamptons
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|07|24}}
 |ShortSummary    = The secrets of [[Wall Street]] securities analyst are exposed when he is charged with killing his wife.
}}
|}

===Season 2===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 7
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = Brothers in Arms
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2002|12|30}}
 |ShortSummary    = Brothers [[Lyle and Erik Menendez]] are accused of [[shotgun]] [[murder]]s of their wealthy parents in [[Beverly Hills, California|Beverly Hills]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 8
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Maternal Instincts
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|01|15}}
 |ShortSummary    = The drug-addicted girlfriend of a [[DuPont]] heiress's son is found murdered in a seedy [[Las Vegas]] motel room.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 9
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = Gentleman's Agreement
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|01|22}}
 |ShortSummary    = The owner of [[Sotheby's]] [[auction house]], [[A. Alfred Taubman]], is implicated in a [[price fixing]] scheme.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 10
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = What the Butler Saw
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|03|12}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Paul Burrell]], the former [[butler]] for [[Diana, Princess of Wales|Princess Diana]] is accused of stealing from the royal family.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 11
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Run from Justice
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|03|19}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Alex Kelly (rapist)|Alex Kelly]] of [[Darien, Connecticut]] flees to Europe for seven years to avoid prosecution for two rapes.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 12
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Sweet Seduction
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|03|26}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Helen Brach]], an heiress of [[Brach's]] Candy Company, disappears and the investigation reveals more horrible crimes.
}}
|}

===Season 3===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 13
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = The Waitress and the Millionaire
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|07|30}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Country club]] waitress [[Celeste Beard]] marries a rich, older man who is shot dead by her [[lesbian]] lover. 
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 14
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Mystery in the Caribbean
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|08|06}}
 |ShortSummary    = The body of former [[model (people)|model]] and aspiring artist Lois McMillen washes up on the shores on [[Tortola]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 15
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = Oil, Money and Mystery
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|08|13}}
 |ShortSummary    = Oil heir [[T. Cullen Davis]] fatally shoots his estranged wife's twelve year-old daughter and her boyfriend.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 16
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = Evil Deeds
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|08|27}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Andrew Luster]], heir to the [[Max Factor]] cosmetics fortune, is on the run and captured by [[Duane Chapman#Capture of Andrew Luster|Duane Chapman]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 17
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Tailspin
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|09|03}}
 |ShortSummary    = College student [[Dana Ewell]] orchestrates the triple murder of his parents and sister so he can inherit the family fortune.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 18
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Blood Money
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2003|09|10}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Steven Benson (murderer)|Steven Benson]] uses a [[car bomb]] to kill his mother, a [[tobacco]] heiress, and his brother, a tennis player.
}}
|}

===Season 4===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 19
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = Island Obsession
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|01|07}}
 |ShortSummary    = Ex-[[windsurfing]] champion Enrico "Chico" Forti is accused of fraud at the [[Pikes Hotel]] and the murder of Dale Pike.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 20
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Martha Stewart on Trial
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|01|14}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Martha Stewart]]'s highly-publicized trial for her involvement in the [[ImClone stock trading case]] is profiled.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 21
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = A Deadly Campaign
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|01|21}}
 |ShortSummary    = Up-and-coming politician [[Ruthann Aron]] is embroiled in a [[murder-for-hire]] plot involving her husband and an attorney.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 22
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = Freefall
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|02|18}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Andrew C. Thornton II]] and his friends become involved in an international [[drug smuggling]] ring.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 23
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Family Secrets
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|02|25}}
 |ShortSummary    = The [[Franklin Bradshaw murder]] case reveals a mother's deadly manipulation of her teenage son.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 24
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Murder, He Wrote
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2004|03|03}}
 |ShortSummary    = Author [[Michael Peterson (author and convicted criminal)|Michael Peterson]] claims his wife Kathleen's suspicious death was the result of falling down the stairs.
}}
|}

===Season 5===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 25
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = A Marriage of Inconvenience
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|01|01}}
 |ShortSummary    = Socialite [[Lita McClinton]] is gunned down the day before her divorce, and the case takes nearly twenty years to solve.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 26
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = The Two Mrs. Woodwards
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|01|12}}
 |ShortSummary    = Ann Woodward shoots her husband, [[William Woodward, Jr.]], to death, claiming that she thought he was a prowler.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 27
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = Death of a Beauty King
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|01|26}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Cosmetics]] magnate Dean Milo is killed in his Ohio home, and the investigation points police to his brother Fred.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 28
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = What Price Murder?
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|02|02}}
 |ShortSummary    = Pennsylvania [[multimillionaire]] Joel Sandler hires a hit man to kill his estranged wife Linda after she files for divorce.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 29
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Mystery in the Mansion
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|02|09}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Elisabeth Congdon]], the wealthiest woman in [[Minnesota]], is found dead and her daughter Marjorie is a prime suspect.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 30
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Crime of Fashion
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|02|09}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Maurizio Gucci]], the former head of [[Gucci]], is gunned down, and his ex-wife [[Patrizia Reggiani]] is convicted in the crime.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 31
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 7
 |Title           = Rich Man, Poor Man
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|02|16}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[New York City]] [[investment banking|investment banker]] [[Ted Ammon]] is murdered during his divorce from his estranged wife [[Generosa Ammon]]. 
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 32
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 8
 |Title           = Doctor of Deceit
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2005|02|23}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Plastic surgeon]] [[Robert Bierenbaum]] is convicted of strangling his wife and dumping her body in the [[Atlantic Ocean]].
}}
|}

===Season 6===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 33
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = Deadly Designs
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|01|09}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Spree killer]] [[Andrew Cunanan]] is responsible for at least five murders, including [[fashion designer]] [[Gianni Versace]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 34
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Mystery in the Mountains
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|01|16}}
 |ShortSummary    = The wife of a millionaire [[Newport Beach, California|Newport Beach]] [[real estate development|developer]], Bonnie Hood is found dead in her [[Sierra Nevada (U.S.)|Sierra Nevada]] lodge.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 35
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = Shootout in Bel-Air
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|01|23}}
 |ShortSummary    = Henry Harrison Kyle, the [[CEO]] of [[Four Star Television]] is gunned down in his [[Bel Air, Los Angeles|Bel Air]] mansion by his son Ricky.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 36
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = The Trophy Wife and the Tennis Pro
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|01|30}}
 |ShortSummary    = Debra Hartmann is accused of soliciting the murder of her older husband, a multimillionaire car stereo salesman.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 37
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = The Starlet and the Skier
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|02|06}}
 |ShortSummary    = Singer-actress [[Claudine Longet]] goes on trial in the shooting of her boyfriend, Olympic skier [[Spider Sabich]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 38
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Deception in Dallas
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2006|02|20}}
 |ShortSummary    = Joy Aylor, the daughter of a wellbred developer, orchestrates the murder of her husband's lover Rozanne Gailiunas.
}}
|}

===Season 7===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 39
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = The Heiress and the Hit Man
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|01|24}}
 |ShortSummary    = The widow of a successful businessman, [[Phoenix, Arizona]] socialite Jeanne Tovrea is found shot dead in her bed.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 40
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Biloxi Confidential
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|01|31}}
 |ShortSummary    = In [[Biloxi, Mississippi]], a local judge and his wife are murdered, and it takes investigators years to solve the case.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 41
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = The Candy Scandal
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|02|07}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Candy Mossler]]'s relationship with her nephew [[Melvin Lane Powers]] is at the center of her wealthy husband's murder.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 42
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = Over The Edge
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|02|14}}
 |ShortSummary    = Peter Bergna, a wealthy art appraiser from [[Lake Tahoe]], kills his wife and stages her death as a car crash off a cliff.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 43
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Family Betrayal
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|02|21}}
 |ShortSummary    = Ten years after [[Janet March]] mysteriously vanishes, her husband Perry, a successful lawyer, is charged with her murder.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 44
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Family Plot
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|02|28}}
 |ShortSummary    = Texas teen Kristi Koslow orchestrates [[Murder of Caren Koslow|a deadly attack on her father, millionaire Jack Koslow, and his wife, Caren Koslow]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 45
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 7
 |Title           = Cape Fear
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2007|03|07}}
 |ShortSummary    = Fashion writer [[Christa Worthington]] is killed by [[waste collector]] [[Christopher McCowen]] in her home on [[Cape Cod]].
}}
|}

===Season 8===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 46
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = Deadly Delivery
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|01|04}}
 |ShortSummary    = Phoenix businessman Robert Levine orchestrates the murders of his brother and sister-in-law in [[Munster, Indiana]].
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 47
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = House of Secrets
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|01|11}}
 |ShortSummary    = The suspicious deaths of Bruce and Darlene Rouse leave their three children as the prime suspects in their murders.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 48
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = Traces of Evil
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|01|18}}
 |ShortSummary    = The daughter of a [[Dallas]] real estate tycoon, Nancy Dillard Lyon dies with a fatal amount of [[arsenic]] in her system.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 49
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = Tragedy in Telluride
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|01|25}}
 |ShortSummary    = Members of the Shoen family, heirs of [[U-Haul]], blame each other when Eva Shoen is killed in her [[Telluride, Colorado]] chalet.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 50
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = Death of a Salesman
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|02|01}}
 |ShortSummary    = Wealthy businessman Rick Chance is found slain in a hotel room, and two strippers become the prime suspects in his murder.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 51
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Mystery in Monaco
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|02|08}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Ted Maher]] is a [[registered nurse]] on trial for a deadly fire that killed [[Edmond Safra]] and Vivian Torrente in Safra's penthouse.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 52
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 7
 |Title           = The Von Bulow Affair
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2008|02|15}}
 |ShortSummary    = Socialite [[Claus von Bülow]] is suspected of inducing his wife [[Sunny von Bülow|Sunny]]'s coma by administering an overdose of [[insulin]].
}}
|}

===Season 9===
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{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 53
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 1
 |Title           = Heart of Stone
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|07|24}}
 |ShortSummary    = A [[Manhattan]] diamond dealer's fraud scheme leads to the deaths of two company employees and three [[CBS]] technicians.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 54
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 2
 |Title           = Burning Obsession
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|07|31}}
 |ShortSummary    = When David Coffin is found shot dead in his burning home, the investigation centers around his girlfriend's ex, Scott Davis.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 55
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 3
 |Title           = Sinister Harvest
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|08|07}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Hanford, California]] teen Kevin Yocum conspires with friends to kill his parents so he can collect on his inheritance.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 56
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 4
 |Title           = Billionaire on the Run
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|08|14}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Robert Durst]] becomes the prime suspect in the murders of Kathleen McCormack, [[Susan Berman]], and Morris Black.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 57
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 5
 |Title           = A Deadly Parlay
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|08|21}}
 |ShortSummary    = The murder of [[Doris Angleton]] exposes her husband's [[bookmaker|bookmaking]] business, and implicates her brother-in-law as a killer.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 58
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 6
 |Title           = Programmed for Murder
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|08|28}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Hans Reiser]], a [[computer programmer]], becomes a suspect in the disappearance and murder of his wife Nina.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 59
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 7
 |Title           = Robert Blake
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|09|04}}
 |ShortSummary    = Actor [[Robert Blake (actor)|Robert Blake]] goes on trial for the shooting death of [[Bonnie Lee Bakley]], his second wife of only six months.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 60
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 8
 |Title           = Strange Bedfellows
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|08|14}}
 |ShortSummary    = [[Nevada State Controller]] [[Kathy Augustine]] dies suspiciously, and the drug [[succinylcholine]] is found in her autopsy results.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 61
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 9
 |Title           = Dirty Secrets Down Under
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|09|18}}
 |ShortSummary    = Shirley Withers is responsible for plotting the murder of her boyfriend, [[Melbourne, Australia]] millionaire Peter Shellard.
}}
{{Episode list
 |EpisodeNumber   = 62
 |EpisodeNumber2  = 10
 |Title           = Phil Spector
 |OriginalAirDate = {{Start date|2009|09|25}}
 |ShortSummary    = Music producer [[Phil Spector]] ends up on trial when actress [[Lana Clarkson]] is found dead in his [[Alhambra, California]] mansion.
}}
|}

==Comments==
The show started in 2002 and ended with Dunne's death in 2009. Several of the episodes had intersected with his career.<ref>
{{cite book |last=Hogan  |first=Mike|author-link= |date=2016 |title=Vanity Fair's Writers on Writers (Grayton Carter, Editor)  |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=ASjbCwAAQBAJ&dq=%22Dominick+Dunne%27s+Power,+Privilege,+and+Justice%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA266 |location=New York, New York |publisher=Penguin Books |page=266 |isbn=9780143111764}}</ref> The show had "one of the best true-crime writers" of its time, Dominick Dunne.<ref name="stasi">{{cite web |url=https://nypost.com/2002/06/19/dominick-dunnes-court-tv-gig-digs-rich-pickins/ |author=Linda Stasi |title=Dominick Dunne's Court TV Gig Digs ...Rich Pickin's |publisher=New York Post |date=June 19, 2002 |access-date=April 29, 2022}}</ref> Linda Stasi comments that Dunne reports on the rich and powerful when they kill, and analyses how they are more likely to get away with it, indicating "Dunne nails them - no holds barred."<ref name="stasi"/> Listed in the ''Encyclopedia of Television Shows 1925-2010'', the series is described to present "a look at the dark side of the law" where the rich and famous try to beat the legal system.<ref>
{{cite book |last=Terrace|first=Vincent |author-link= |date=2011 |title=Encyclopedia of Television Shows, 1925-2010, 2nd edition  |url= https://books.google.com/books?id=YX_daEhlnbsC&dq=%22Dominick+Dunne%27s+Power,+Privilege,+and+Justice%22+-wikipedia&pg=PA275|location=Jefferson, North Carolina |publisher=McFarland & Company  |page=275|isbn=978-0786464777}}</ref>

==References==
<references/>
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20080222235058/http://www.trutv.com/shows/dominick_dunne/index.html Official site for Dominick Dunne's Power, Privilege and Justice], archived

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|377245}}

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