He states he only got away with the land bribe because no one could prove anything. Privately, Han Joon-hwi tells his uncle, Seo, that he came to this school because he didn’t want to turn into him. The petition is against the appointment of Professor Seo at school due to the land bribery. In the present day, one of the exam questions lays out that scenario. They threaten to put legal action against him and tell him to get an attorney. Flashbacks in March 2020 show there’s a petition that has caught the eye of the staff at the University - Han Joon-hwi put it up. Life must go on, and the students have to do their midterm exams. The plot keeps deepening with each scene. The police suddenly realise that Yong Jong-hoon is linking Seo Byung-ju to the crime. Lee Man-ho wants to know what’s on offer if he remembers the licence plate. They find he has a key interest in the Jurae-dong hit-and-run case and has video footage - in 2008 the prosecutor presses Lee Man-ho if he saw the car. Yong Jong-hoon’s incompetent attorney finally arrives, and the investigators have a ‘search and seize’ order for the prosecutor to unlock his phone with his fingerprint. The police have more than they bargained for There are questions on whether Yang Joon-hoon should be dismissed. Everybody is in panic mode - if their reputation is damaged, they’ll lose funding. The faculty and board are stressing with the media attention. It’s all eyes on Yang Jong-hoon in chapter two.Īt the University, the students state that Yang Jong-hoon that he’s innocent until proven guilty. Kim Eun-suk arrives, and she’s fretting that her colleague has been arrested. The investigator wants to continue questioning, but Yang Jong-hoon “pleads the fifth”. They are also suspicious that he booked a one-way flight to Boston - the investigator feels the murder is premeditated. In the station, the investigator tells Yang Jong-hoon that they have evidence that he planted meth in the man’s coffee and notes how they fell out over a bribery case. In the present day, Yang Jong-hoon is arrested for the murder of Professor Seo Byung-ju, and the media are all over it. The first interview with Yang Jong-hoonĪnd then chapter two brings us back and provides a continuation to this intriguing murder case.
He truly helped out the young Kang Sol A. Prosecutor Yang tells the adults in the room that Kang Sol A cannot go to prison due to not apologising as that works against “human conscience”. She offers to apologise, but only if the victim says sorry as well. The authorities threaten to take her juvenile. Law School episode 2 opens in October 2010 - Kang Sol A is accused of hurting another student, but she defends herself, claiming she helped her sister.