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Dr Ian Wallace, a psychotherapist with a tragedy in his past, is given the assignment of evaluating seventeen year old Troy Anderson prior to sentencing. Anderson has pleaded guilty to a violent and shocking crime, so horrific in nature that it has caught the attention of the nation. But despite the plea, the street smart and rage-filled Troy is adamant of his innocence. Here they meet for the first time and Dr. Wallace works hard to get Troy to break down his barriers and trust him. However,
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TROY IS FACING AWAY FROM WALLACE. SILENCE, EXCEPT FOR THE FAINT HUM OF FLUORESCENT LIGHTS.
TROY: When can I see dad?
IAN: I'm afraid that's not possible at this stage. It’s just procedure.
TROY: When do I get out of here?
IAN: Wasn't everything explained to you?
TROY: (TURNING TO IAN) Nothing was explained to me. I didn't understand nothing that
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