An American Muslim man becomes prime suspect in double murder after an academic questions his religious beliefs. When it appears that Darryl has withdrawn money from an account and may still be alive, Sean`s lawyer asks for a new trial. In the investigation, Skoda comes to the conclusion that Sean lives an established family dynamic, in which he always takes the blame. Skoda thinks it`s plausible that Sean really isn`t guilty, and confesses only to please his parents. The transfer turns out to be a joke of Sean and Darryl`s mother – they want to make it look like Darryl is alive to protect Sean. McCoy calls Sean`s parents for a meeting, but Sean refuses a deal and wants to try his luck in court. He hits his father for being violent and his mother for failing to protect him. The following is a list of Law & Order episodes from the show`s thirteenth season (2002–2003):[1] Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers: I think I can help you with ID. I found this ring on his toe. Inside there is an inscription. A missing soccer player becomes the prime suspect in the hugs of a woman whose body is discovered floating in the East River.

Arthur Branch (played by Fred Dalton Thompson) replaced Nora Lewin (Dianne Wiest) from season 12 as District Attorney. The resulting cast was the most stable in the history of the Law & Order series to date, remaining unchanged for 2 seasons over 48 episodes. The longest period of cast stability included the final four episodes of season 18 and entire seasons 19 and 20, totaling 49 episodes. A former star quarterback and his agent disappear after a late-night boat party and are presumed dead. The quarterback`s dead brother and drug addict quickly becomes the prime suspect. This realistic but fictional drama approaches crime and justice from a dual perspective. Within the first half hour, detectives Joe Fontana and Edward Green investigate the crimes and arrest the suspects under the supervision of their police lieutenant Anita Van Buren. Attention shifts to the criminal courts in the second half hour as Assistant District Attorney Jack McCoy and Assistant District Attorney Borgia work through a complicated court system to prosecute defendants under the direction of District Attorney Arthur Branch. Some cases may be simple, but most are multidimensional. Investigations are difficult, prosecutions complicated, and decisions on court proceedings and pleadings are boring. In the laborious and complex process of determining guilt and innocence, lives are often at stake.

Two men walking along the river find Julie Eastman`s body floating. She should have spent the weekend on the yacht of famous quarterback Darryl Ridgeway; Her boyfriend Adam Makris is Darryl`s agent, so Darryl invited her. Since then, however, no one has heard of Adam or Darryl. The yacht is later found abandoned with blood stains that match the DNA of the men and Julie. Darryl`s brother, Sean, was also on the boat with them, and when the police begin to investigate him, he disappears. Sean is a heroin addict with a history of violent crime. Briscoe and Green eventually find him and he is charged with murder. He accepts a plea deal and confesses to killing the three victims.

Haas Sports Management 774 Madison Avenue Thursday, 10. January The discovery of a woman`s body leads to a case involving a missing athlete, his restless brother and their parents. In his retrial, Sean now claims he got off the boat early and doesn`t know what happened afterwards. He suspects Adam and Darryl fought for Julie and that one could have killed the other. McCoy points to the fact that Sean used similar stories in his defense when he was charged with other crimes. Sean is convicted of first-degree triple murder, but Branch isn`t sure Sean actually killed anyone. Southerlyn says optimistically that they will find out soon enough once police recover the missing bodies from the water. Stuyvesant College Alumni Relations Office Wednesday, January 9 Rikers Island Correctional Institution Wednesday, January 16 Federated National Bank 347 Lexington Avenue Monday, January 11 March Dr.