Highway Patrol: Reformed Criminal

Mr. District AttorneyThe ninth episode of the syndicated series Highway Patrol, starring Broderick Crawford, is broadcast in the United States. This story, titled Reformed Criminal, is an early TV script written by future Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry. Roddenberry, still on active duty with the Los Angeles Police Department, is also the show’s “technical advisor” on police procedure. Due to Roddenberry’s current police employment, the episode is credited to his pseudonym, Robert Wesley. Hear more about it on the Gene-ology podcast