Caroline défend un homme soupçonné et incarcéré pour un crime commis neuf ans plus tôt. Aujourd'hui, l'homme est marié, père d'une petite fille, et semble incapable d'avoir fait ce dont on l'accuse...
Caroline is appointed to defend Vincent, a young man in his thirties, married with a little daughter and accused of having carried out a racist crime some nine years earlier. At the time, no evidence had been found to identify the culprit.