随着经济成长，中国民众的人权意识高涨。

习近平执掌政权后，提出贯彻依法治国，试力图依法处置民众之间的利害冲突，实现社会稳定。在另一方面，对于被认为会危害共产党统治的民众，则强化严格管控。

本片采访习近平领导层推进“依法治国”的现场，关注中国社会的光和影。

The defense and the prosecution have rested and the jury is filing into the jury room to decide if a young Spanish-American is guilty or innocent of murdering his father. What begins as an open and shut case soon becomes a mini-drama of each of the jurors' prejudices and preconceptions about the trial, the accused, and each other.