Season Three
Season Three
Skin Deep
A sleazy photographer is murdered and his models appear the most likely candidates for murderer.
Conspiracy
The assassination of an African-American leader leads to the arrest of a man whose ex-wife was suspected of having an affair with the victim.
REAL CASE:
Louis Farrakhan/Malcolm X
Forgiveness
A priest defends a lower class young man accused of murdering his wealthy girlfriend, who was reported to have wanted out of their relationship.
REAL CASE:
Yale case
The Corporate Veil
The heart attack of a teenager with a heart problem leads to a convoluted tangle involving used pacemakers and the supplies to manufacture them.
Wedded Bliss
The discovery of a young woman's body in the river leads to an investigation of illegal sweatshops and the enslavement of young immigrants.
Helpless
Dr. Olivet accuses a gynecologist of molesting her, and the subsequent investigation and trial takes some very surprising twists.
Self Defense
Greek immigrant George Costas shoots two intruders in his store and claims self-defense, but the evidence isn't all on his side and questions arise about how far his right to defend himself and his property extends.
Prince of Darkness
Cerreta poses a buyer of illegal weapons to help build a case agains a Colombian hitman suspected of murder, with tragic results.
Point of View
A murder investigation by Logan and his new partner, Det. Lennie Briscoe, produces a suspect whose attorney knows Stone from law school, and harbors no warm feelings over the connection.
Consultation
An engineer and a tribal chief become the chief suspects in the death of a Nigerian woman who died while smuggling heroin internally.
Extended Family
The apparent abduction of a little girl by her natural mother becomes complicated by charges of sexual molestation.
Right to Counsel
After a wealthy woman is found murdered in her apartment, her much younger lover lies to the police about his whereabouts.
Night and Fog
The confession of an elderly man that he assisted his wife in committing suicide doesn't fully satisfy Stone when rumors surface that the man was once a Nazi collaborator.
Promises to Keep
The murder of a young woman leads to a complicated triangle involving her fiance and his very commanding psychiatrist.
Mother Love
The absence of a murder weapon complicates the investigation of the killing of an honors student, who stole from her family to support her drug habit.
Jurisdiction
A problem of jurisdiction arises over two murders, one in Brooklyn, one in Manhattan, supposedly committed by a suspect with the mind of seven-year-old.
Conduct Unbecoming
Stone and the police battle the closed ranks of the Navy to investigate the death of a female Naval officer during a very wild party.
REAL CASE:
The Navy's Tailhook scandal
Animal Instinct
The investigation into the death of a research scientist leads at first to an animal-rights groups but soon gets personal when it appears her husband may have been unfaithful.
Virus
The deaths of patients at a diabetes clinic lead Logan and Briscoe to computer hackers and a blind man's revenge.
Securitate
When a Romanian immigrant kills, his lawyer announces he will plead his client "not guilty due to cultural insanity" claiming the man had been conditioned to violence in his homeland.
Manhood
The statement of a drug dealer who survived a shoot-out that killed a cop leads Logan and Briscoe to suspect that the cop died because he was gay and his fellow officers were reluctant to back him up.
Benevolence
Logan and Briscoe begin their investigation into the death of a hearing-impaired young woman by questioning her two most recent boyfriends.
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