Guest Stars Joanna Going as Mary Fisher Andre Royo as Charlie Shannon Ravi Kapoor as Herald Examiner Arun Vemuri April Grace as Herald Examiner Theresa Adler Christy Meyers as Melanie Pruitt Eric Roberts as Bernard Poulos Mirelly Taylor as Detective Karen Andrews Joanna P. Adler as D.A. Judith Cameron Erich Anderson as D.A. Phillip Eckert Sprague Grayden as Detective Carol Young Alice Wetterlund as Alice Morgan Tim Chiou as Detective Brian Chen Co Starring Barbie Robertson as Debbie Russell Ellen Humphreys as Sharon Russell Orion C. Carrington as Captain Stoddard Troy Taylor as Superior Court Bailiff Merritt C. Glover as Trina Mimi Fletcher as Heather Lawrence Kat Sawyer as Judge Caitlin Berkley Rob Franco as Dolph Weber Robert Douglas Washington as Thom Dani Payne as Jill Ramona King as Retirement Officer Jackamoe Buzzell as C.O. Mendez Greg Lutz as D.A. Dalton Casey Messer as Reporter Chris Ranney as Federal Court Bailiff Bob Jesser as Judge Smith