that takes us back to laurene transue.en hillary was taken away from you in shackles, you started to investigate the judge your self. explain what happened or at least take some action your self. >> so in the beginning, it was all about my daughter. i don't know that any of this other stuff is going on. they finally is, let me go from the room i was in a medially following the hearing, allowed me -- actually, they called my husband using my phone. it was very cold that day for april. they sat me outside the courthouse in a metal chair and told me i was not allowed to come back in. as i sat there am i, but i don't know anything. where is she? where's my information? cardhated me a business from the probation department with a man's first name on the back of it and told me that is who i should contact. i had no idea who that was. i husband came and picked me up. you're really in a state of shock when this happens because it is so ridiculous, just you can't fathom it. it makes absolutely no sense whatsoever. that first aftern

joining me now is hillary transu and her mother laurene and robert may, the academy award-winning producerk you all for being here tonight. >> thank you. >> thank you. >> robert, what made you do this documentary? >> you know, i actually live in luzerne county, pennsylvania, where it happened. and all the other projects i worked on, worked on from my offices in new york here. but we were developing another story about kids and greed and power when the scandal broke in january 2009. and this was one of those stories, the truth was stranger than fiction. and i was aware of these judges who were celebrated by the community for many years, didn't know them personally. and i was really curious about how they could wake up one day and perhaps do something so evil. >> but i mean, it's an unbelievable story when it came out. i think one of the most gripping moments in the documentary comes during the judge's trial. a mother whose son committed suicide went after him outside the court. watch. >> this is not a cash for kids case, and we hope somebody starts getting the message. >> my kid is not here