1 00:00:01,289 --> 00:00:02,722 In the criminal justice 2 00:00:02,791 --> 00:00:05,926 sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. 3 00:00:05,994 --> 00:00:08,762 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 4 00:00:08,830 --> 00:00:10,563 who investigate these vicious felonies 5 00:00:10,631 --> 00:00:12,032 are members of an elite squad 6 00:00:12,100 --> 00:00:13,901 known as the special victims unit. 7 00:00:13,968 --> 00:00:16,203 These are their stories. 8 00:00:27,996 --> 00:00:30,316 Come on, you can't get away from me. 9 00:00:32,475 --> 00:00:34,107 You shouldn't have done that. 10 00:00:38,124 --> 00:00:40,725 Ha! You're dead. 11 00:00:41,212 --> 00:00:44,844 Disarm, evade, and escape, belle. 12 00:00:44,964 --> 00:00:48,412 You're training to survive, not to kill. 13 00:00:58,353 --> 00:01:00,495 Oh, my God, Catherine. 14 00:01:00,530 --> 00:01:03,059 He--he went out the window. 15 00:01:04,609 --> 00:01:06,808 - I don't see anybody. - Oliver, call the police 16 00:01:06,809 --> 00:01:08,198 and tell them to meet us at the hospital. 17 00:01:08,233 --> 00:01:10,770 No hospital! Belle, I can't. 18 00:01:13,657 --> 00:01:15,403 Cat, you need a doctor. 19 00:01:15,438 --> 00:01:17,277 You were raped. 20 00:01:18,262 --> 00:01:19,959 I don't wanna be here. 21 00:01:19,994 --> 00:01:21,629 Ms. Harrison... 22 00:01:21,697 --> 00:01:24,666 I'm detective stabler, my partner, detective tutuola. 23 00:01:24,734 --> 00:01:27,569 - You feel up to talking? - It's about time. 24 00:01:27,636 --> 00:01:29,437 - I'm sorry, you are? - Isabelle. 25 00:01:29,505 --> 00:01:30,772 She's my best friend. 26 00:01:30,840 --> 00:01:33,441 Can you tell us what happened? 27 00:01:33,509 --> 00:01:36,011 There's not much to tell. 28 00:01:36,079 --> 00:01:39,613 I was exhausted and went to bed early. 29 00:01:39,681 --> 00:01:41,949 Cat teaches ninth grade at Jefferson high. 30 00:01:42,017 --> 00:01:46,120 When I woke up, he was already on top of me. 31 00:01:46,188 --> 00:01:48,489 His hand over my mouth. 32 00:01:48,556 --> 00:01:49,991 - How'd he get in? - Through the window. 33 00:01:50,058 --> 00:01:52,426 - There's a fire escape. - I guess I didn't lock it. 34 00:01:52,494 --> 00:01:54,528 How could I be so stupid? 35 00:01:54,596 --> 00:01:56,196 Cat, don't you dare blame yourself. 36 00:01:56,264 --> 00:01:57,531 Did he say anything? 37 00:01:57,599 --> 00:02:00,066 No. He... 38 00:02:00,134 --> 00:02:02,436 Ripped my nightgown and my underwear, 39 00:02:02,504 --> 00:02:05,472 panting in my ear, pawing at me. 40 00:02:05,540 --> 00:02:07,741 You see his face? His body type? 41 00:02:07,809 --> 00:02:10,410 - His race? - It was too dark. 42 00:02:10,477 --> 00:02:12,545 It was probably one of those hoodlums from school. 43 00:02:12,613 --> 00:02:16,241 My students wouldn't attack me. They're good kids. 44 00:02:16,216 --> 00:02:18,001 Good at robbing, raping, and raising hell. 45 00:02:18,036 --> 00:02:20,040 Don't accuse them, they get enough of that 46 00:02:20,041 --> 00:02:21,545 - from everyone else. - With good reason. 47 00:02:21,580 --> 00:02:22,488 - They're a bunch of-- - Isabelle, 48 00:02:22,556 --> 00:02:25,490 I need to talk to you outside, I'll take your statement. 49 00:02:35,167 --> 00:02:36,741 You know who attacked you. 50 00:02:38,137 --> 00:02:40,926 He lives in the apartment downstairs. 51 00:02:40,961 --> 00:02:42,479 Who is it? 52 00:02:42,514 --> 00:02:44,975 Kevin. 53 00:02:47,345 --> 00:02:49,357 Isabelle's older brother. 54 00:02:57,258 --> 00:03:00,258 Adriano_csi www.Addic7ed.Com 55 00:03:39,036 --> 00:03:42,489 Isabelle, did you see or hear anything during Catherine's attack? 56 00:03:42,490 --> 00:03:44,126 I wish I had. 57 00:03:44,681 --> 00:03:47,037 And my boyfriend, Oliver, is teaching me krav maga. 58 00:03:47,441 --> 00:03:49,140 I tried to get cat to take a class, 59 00:03:49,142 --> 00:03:51,510 but she was always too busy trying to save those hood rats. 60 00:03:51,578 --> 00:03:53,312 Did she ever mention any of her kids 61 00:03:53,379 --> 00:03:54,446 - threatening her? - Yes. 62 00:03:54,514 --> 00:03:55,847 That school's a zoo. 63 00:03:55,915 --> 00:03:57,182 Most of them already have records. 64 00:03:57,250 --> 00:03:59,017 Go there, you'll see. 65 00:03:59,681 --> 00:04:01,966 What makes you think it was Isabelle's brother who attacked you? 66 00:04:02,322 --> 00:04:06,057 Kevin's always on the fire escape, hanging out. 67 00:04:06,125 --> 00:04:09,393 I've caught him watching me through the window. 68 00:04:09,461 --> 00:04:10,628 Was he out there last night? 69 00:04:10,696 --> 00:04:15,065 Around 7:30, while I was grading papers. 70 00:04:15,133 --> 00:04:17,702 And you... 71 00:04:17,769 --> 00:04:19,136 Obviously didn't tell Isabelle. 72 00:04:19,204 --> 00:04:21,639 How could I? 73 00:04:21,707 --> 00:04:23,873 He's her brother. 74 00:04:23,941 --> 00:04:25,742 Is your family close to Catherine? 75 00:04:25,809 --> 00:04:27,544 My brother knows cat. 76 00:04:27,612 --> 00:04:29,346 But he barely talks to her. 77 00:04:29,413 --> 00:04:31,214 Anyone really. Kevin lives in his own head. 78 00:04:31,282 --> 00:04:33,416 - Mentally ill? - Bipolar. 79 00:04:33,484 --> 00:04:36,319 Agoraphobic, too. 80 00:04:36,387 --> 00:04:38,355 Why the hell are you asking me about Kevin? 81 00:04:38,422 --> 00:04:40,422 - He didn't attack cat. - It crossed your mind. 82 00:04:40,490 --> 00:04:41,923 That's why you accused her students. 83 00:04:43,293 --> 00:04:45,398 - Mr. Harrison. - Where is she? 84 00:04:45,433 --> 00:04:48,029 In there. 85 00:04:50,045 --> 00:04:51,666 Are you all right, Catherine? 86 00:04:51,734 --> 00:04:53,735 A little shaky, but I'll be fine. 87 00:04:53,803 --> 00:04:55,336 Oh, God. 88 00:04:55,404 --> 00:04:57,538 I'm detective stabler. 89 00:04:59,075 --> 00:05:01,009 Thank you for calling, detective. 90 00:05:01,077 --> 00:05:03,344 I had no idea my granddaughter 91 00:05:03,412 --> 00:05:06,570 - was hurt and all alone. - I wasn't alone. 92 00:05:06,581 --> 00:05:08,361 Isabelle took care of me. 93 00:05:08,396 --> 00:05:09,884 You are coming home with me. 94 00:05:09,951 --> 00:05:12,019 No, I'll be fine in my apartment. 95 00:05:12,087 --> 00:05:13,453 Catherine, you really should 96 00:05:13,521 --> 00:05:15,222 stay somewhere else until we make an arrest. 97 00:05:15,290 --> 00:05:17,958 You see? You'll be safer with me. 98 00:05:18,026 --> 00:05:21,795 Belle's gonna hate me now. 99 00:05:21,862 --> 00:05:24,230 She's not your friend. 100 00:05:24,298 --> 00:05:26,399 I will take care of you. 101 00:05:28,568 --> 00:05:30,270 Isabelle's brother, Kevin Wright, 102 00:05:30,337 --> 00:05:32,272 pled guilty to unlawful surveillance, 103 00:05:32,339 --> 00:05:34,407 second degree, in march 2008. 104 00:05:34,474 --> 00:05:38,643 He was registered as a level two sex offender. 105 00:05:38,711 --> 00:05:41,246 He took photos of a woman undressing in her bedroom 106 00:05:41,314 --> 00:05:42,580 from the roof of his building. 107 00:05:42,648 --> 00:05:44,649 Then he tried to tell the cops he was taking 108 00:05:44,717 --> 00:05:46,819 stills for his job at an engineering firm. 109 00:05:46,886 --> 00:05:48,954 We got several arrests for trespassing on the same block. 110 00:05:49,022 --> 00:05:50,255 Hey, guys... 111 00:05:50,323 --> 00:05:51,690 Lifted two dozen prints 112 00:05:51,757 --> 00:05:54,258 belonging to Kevin Wright from the fire escape outside 113 00:05:54,326 --> 00:05:56,127 - the victim's window. - Any prints inside? 114 00:05:56,195 --> 00:05:58,796 Nope. But the lab's still processing the bedding. 115 00:05:58,864 --> 00:06:00,998 Preliminary report shows no fluids. 116 00:06:01,066 --> 00:06:03,234 So we got nothing putting him in Catherine's bedroom. 117 00:06:03,302 --> 00:06:06,603 Well, we did recover a partial shoe impression by the bed. 118 00:06:06,671 --> 00:06:08,305 Looks like a men's size 11. 119 00:06:08,372 --> 00:06:10,373 Well, you got enough detail for a comparison? 120 00:06:10,441 --> 00:06:11,741 When we know, you'll know. 121 00:06:13,177 --> 00:06:15,411 Well, if Kevin Wright wears a size 11, we got him. 122 00:06:15,479 --> 00:06:17,180 Don't bother trying him at his office. 123 00:06:17,248 --> 00:06:20,783 He got fired two days ago for acting crazy. 124 00:06:20,852 --> 00:06:22,452 It's a good thing we know where he lives. 125 00:06:24,721 --> 00:06:26,222 Kevin said he didn't even touch you. 126 00:06:26,289 --> 00:06:27,622 He's never even been to your room. 127 00:06:27,690 --> 00:06:29,291 Belle, I'm sorry, but it was him. 128 00:06:29,359 --> 00:06:30,659 You said you didn't see his face. 129 00:06:30,727 --> 00:06:32,127 Hey, hey, hey! What's going on? 130 00:06:32,195 --> 00:06:35,231 - She's accusing my brother. - I'm not making it up. 131 00:06:35,298 --> 00:06:36,765 Catherine, you and your grandfather, 132 00:06:36,833 --> 00:06:38,234 - it's time to leave. - Come on, Catherine. 133 00:06:38,301 --> 00:06:40,001 - You don't belong here. - And neither do you. 134 00:06:40,069 --> 00:06:41,870 They're trespassing. Arrest them. 135 00:06:41,937 --> 00:06:43,137 Enough. Enough. 136 00:06:43,205 --> 00:06:44,538 Sir, it's time to leave. 137 00:06:44,606 --> 00:06:46,774 I always said this was a bad neighborhood. 138 00:06:46,842 --> 00:06:49,210 Where's your brother? 139 00:06:49,278 --> 00:06:50,211 I don't know. 140 00:06:50,279 --> 00:06:51,946 But he's done nothing wrong. 141 00:06:52,014 --> 00:06:53,848 Just enough to get himself fired. 142 00:06:53,916 --> 00:06:55,983 He's a brilliant engineer, you know. 143 00:06:56,050 --> 00:06:58,852 He builds Bridges. 144 00:06:58,920 --> 00:07:00,520 He must've stopped taking his meds. 145 00:07:00,588 --> 00:07:01,855 He do that a lot? 146 00:07:01,923 --> 00:07:03,857 Every couple of years, he thinks he doesn't need them. 147 00:07:03,925 --> 00:07:06,760 And when he doesn't take them? 148 00:07:06,827 --> 00:07:08,728 - He gets out of control. - Well, that's exactly 149 00:07:08,796 --> 00:07:12,631 why you should help us find him. 150 00:07:12,699 --> 00:07:16,202 I have his keys in my apartment. 151 00:07:16,270 --> 00:07:18,070 You've got this all wrong. 152 00:07:18,138 --> 00:07:19,438 Kevin's never been violent. 153 00:07:19,506 --> 00:07:20,907 You heard Catherine scream. 154 00:07:20,974 --> 00:07:21,974 Somebody attacked her, 155 00:07:22,042 --> 00:07:23,842 and you act like you don't even care. 156 00:07:23,911 --> 00:07:25,778 There's nothing you can say to make me believe 157 00:07:25,845 --> 00:07:27,546 my brother's guilty. 158 00:07:27,614 --> 00:07:29,547 Well, I guess if your best friend 159 00:07:29,615 --> 00:07:30,848 can't convince you, no one can. 160 00:07:30,917 --> 00:07:33,084 - Look, Isabelle, a lot of-- - caught him, el, 161 00:07:33,152 --> 00:07:34,386 he's going up the fire escape. 162 00:07:34,453 --> 00:07:35,653 Meet you up there! 163 00:07:35,721 --> 00:07:36,922 Please don't hurt him. 164 00:07:41,928 --> 00:07:43,228 Kevin! 165 00:07:43,296 --> 00:07:44,828 I need to talk to you. You okay? 166 00:07:44,896 --> 00:07:46,163 I don't feel like it. Go away. 167 00:07:46,231 --> 00:07:48,299 I can't do that. You need to come inside. 168 00:07:48,366 --> 00:07:50,067 I can't breathe in there. 169 00:07:50,135 --> 00:07:52,903 That's 'cause you haven't been taking your meds. 170 00:07:52,971 --> 00:07:55,039 And the world is glorious. 171 00:07:55,106 --> 00:07:56,173 Whoa, whoa! Stop! 172 00:07:56,241 --> 00:07:58,943 Look around. Look. 173 00:07:59,010 --> 00:08:04,280 No one appreciates... The detail 174 00:08:04,348 --> 00:08:06,549 and the craftsmanship... 175 00:08:06,616 --> 00:08:11,054 That goes into a structure. 176 00:08:11,121 --> 00:08:13,556 Isn't that grand? 177 00:08:13,623 --> 00:08:17,625 I'm sorry I don't appreciate it the way you do. 178 00:08:17,693 --> 00:08:20,028 I live in... 179 00:08:20,096 --> 00:08:22,697 The most beautiful city 180 00:08:22,765 --> 00:08:26,501 in the world. 181 00:08:26,569 --> 00:08:28,303 And I hate it. 182 00:08:28,371 --> 00:08:30,905 - Come on, Kevin. - Get off my roof! 183 00:08:30,974 --> 00:08:32,073 Come on, man. Listen, 184 00:08:32,140 --> 00:08:34,208 what you're feeling isn't real. 185 00:08:37,279 --> 00:08:39,646 I have cleansed myself. 186 00:08:39,714 --> 00:08:41,915 And now... 187 00:08:41,984 --> 00:08:43,650 I'm gonna fly. 188 00:08:51,692 --> 00:08:53,994 A one-way trip to bellevue. 189 00:08:54,061 --> 00:08:56,129 Big feet there. What are you, size 11? 190 00:08:56,197 --> 00:08:58,664 Kevin! What were you trying to do? 191 00:08:58,732 --> 00:09:01,667 I had to get some air, belles. 192 00:09:03,437 --> 00:09:06,705 I can't breathe. 193 00:09:13,596 --> 00:09:16,290 Sorry, detectives, you can't talk to my patient right now. 194 00:09:16,291 --> 00:09:18,527 Dr. wunstell, he is a rape suspect. 195 00:09:18,528 --> 00:09:20,585 And at the moment, unresponsive. 196 00:09:20,586 --> 00:09:22,302 What did you pump him full of? 197 00:09:22,303 --> 00:09:24,097 Haloperidol and Diazepam. 198 00:09:24,098 --> 00:09:27,121 Well, anything he says under the influence is inadmissible. 199 00:09:27,122 --> 00:09:29,373 Would you prefer Kevin try to kill himself again? 200 00:09:29,374 --> 00:09:31,083 How long till it's out of his system? 201 00:09:31,084 --> 00:09:34,153 He'll stay sedated until I can evaluate his mental state. 202 00:09:34,154 --> 00:09:37,958 He's suicidal, anxious, and depressed. I'd like to know why. 203 00:09:38,343 --> 00:09:40,571 It's called 25 to life. 204 00:09:41,798 --> 00:09:45,409 Not this guy's first visit to crazy town. 205 00:09:45,410 --> 00:09:48,114 Well, it's a lifetime of medical records. 206 00:09:48,149 --> 00:09:52,015 Diagnosed clinically depressed at 17, bipolar at 20. 207 00:09:52,016 --> 00:09:54,287 They're all just ammo for his lawyer. 208 00:09:54,757 --> 00:09:57,601 Hardwicke's in Miami at a bar conference. 209 00:09:57,602 --> 00:09:59,897 Anyone know who's our temporary a.D.A.? 210 00:09:59,898 --> 00:10:01,634 How about one back from the dead? 211 00:10:03,030 --> 00:10:04,782 Casey novak. 212 00:10:04,817 --> 00:10:06,641 Alive and fairly well. 213 00:10:06,676 --> 00:10:08,511 Good to see you again, Casey. 214 00:10:08,546 --> 00:10:10,469 Except I thought you were disbarred. 215 00:10:10,470 --> 00:10:11,770 Oh, censured. 216 00:10:11,771 --> 00:10:14,765 Lost my license for three years, but the d.A.'S office hired me back. 217 00:10:14,766 --> 00:10:16,793 But I'm still on probation. 218 00:10:16,794 --> 00:10:18,294 So what have we got? 219 00:10:18,295 --> 00:10:20,846 A rape in Washington heights three nights ago. 220 00:10:20,881 --> 00:10:23,950 The victim says it was her downstairs neighbor. 221 00:10:23,951 --> 00:10:25,646 - So she saw his face. - No. 222 00:10:25,681 --> 00:10:27,599 She recognized his voice? 223 00:10:27,600 --> 00:10:28,980 Perp didn't say anything. But... 224 00:10:28,981 --> 00:10:31,009 She knows the guy. 225 00:10:31,010 --> 00:10:33,540 So all we have is a shaky I.D. And no evidence. 226 00:10:33,541 --> 00:10:34,841 Welcome home. 227 00:10:34,842 --> 00:10:37,104 Yeah, well, we got fingerprints on the fire escape 228 00:10:37,105 --> 00:10:38,405 leading into her bedroom. 229 00:10:38,406 --> 00:10:41,620 And we also have a partial shoe print matching his size 11 feet. 230 00:10:41,621 --> 00:10:43,971 So what do we know about our suspect? 231 00:10:43,972 --> 00:10:45,214 Kevin Wright. 232 00:10:45,215 --> 00:10:48,436 He was involuntarily committed about three years ago by the court. 233 00:10:48,437 --> 00:10:51,691 He did two months in creedmoor for slicing his own wrists. 234 00:10:51,962 --> 00:10:55,302 And a few days ago, he tried to leap off a fifth story walk-up. 235 00:10:55,713 --> 00:10:58,037 This guy just cannot get it together. 236 00:10:58,038 --> 00:10:59,582 Or he doesn't really wanna die. 237 00:10:59,617 --> 00:11:02,627 Court-ordered therapy and heavy medication. 238 00:11:02,662 --> 00:11:06,348 The guy's got night terrors, mood swings, and clinical depression. 239 00:11:06,726 --> 00:11:08,624 He was sexually assaulted. 240 00:11:09,063 --> 00:11:11,849 Creedmoor psychiatrists diagnosed Kevin 241 00:11:11,850 --> 00:11:13,903 with rape trauma syndrome. 242 00:11:13,904 --> 00:11:16,277 So our perp was once a victim himself. 243 00:11:16,922 --> 00:11:20,752 Yeah, except his name is not in the database for the assault. 244 00:11:20,753 --> 00:11:22,479 But it doesn't mean it didn't happen. 245 00:11:22,480 --> 00:11:25,035 A lot of victims don't report, especially men. 246 00:11:25,070 --> 00:11:26,835 You know, if it did happen, you got motive. 247 00:11:26,870 --> 00:11:28,360 How many victims become predators? 248 00:11:28,361 --> 00:11:30,023 Prisons are full of them. 249 00:11:30,058 --> 00:11:31,887 There's plenty of room for one more. 250 00:11:34,335 --> 00:11:36,146 Look, Kevin... 251 00:11:36,181 --> 00:11:39,057 We know there's been a lot of trauma in your life. 252 00:11:39,092 --> 00:11:41,441 All right? We know you were abused. 253 00:11:41,904 --> 00:11:45,133 Look, I didn't hurt anybody 254 00:11:45,168 --> 00:11:47,049 because I had a crappy childhood. 255 00:11:48,890 --> 00:11:51,414 Everyone has a crazy Uncle. 256 00:11:51,738 --> 00:11:53,858 I was left alone with mine. Big deal. 257 00:11:53,893 --> 00:11:55,210 Well, it is a big deal 258 00:11:55,211 --> 00:11:57,261 when you rape somebody in your apartment building. 259 00:11:57,262 --> 00:11:59,287 You know, most sex offenders were molested. 260 00:12:00,168 --> 00:12:03,595 And there's a pain that festers and turns into rage, 261 00:12:03,630 --> 00:12:05,600 and then before you know it, you're picking out a victim 262 00:12:05,601 --> 00:12:07,780 that you think had it coming to them. 263 00:12:08,149 --> 00:12:09,764 Right, now is that what happened? 264 00:12:09,765 --> 00:12:12,126 No. I don't even know Catherine. 265 00:12:12,161 --> 00:12:14,923 She's your sister's best friend, she lives right above you. 266 00:12:14,924 --> 00:12:16,413 Try again. 267 00:12:16,903 --> 00:12:19,090 I don't know. Maybe she's afraid of me. 268 00:12:19,125 --> 00:12:21,125 - And that makes you mad. - I'm telling you, 269 00:12:21,126 --> 00:12:23,159 I couldn't care less about that girl. 270 00:12:23,160 --> 00:12:24,857 So what were your fingerprints doing on the fire escape 271 00:12:24,858 --> 00:12:27,158 - outside her bedroom? - 'Cause I go up to the roof a lot. 272 00:12:27,159 --> 00:12:28,848 When you're not peeking in windows. 273 00:12:28,849 --> 00:12:30,961 No, I go up there to look at Bridges. 274 00:12:30,996 --> 00:12:32,829 They're my passion. 275 00:12:32,864 --> 00:12:34,704 I can see them from up on the rooftop. 276 00:12:34,705 --> 00:12:36,705 Well, Kevin, we think you were doing a little more 277 00:12:36,706 --> 00:12:38,478 than just looking at Bridges. 278 00:12:40,199 --> 00:12:42,570 I know what Catherine said about me. 279 00:12:42,605 --> 00:12:44,380 But I never went into her room. 280 00:12:44,381 --> 00:12:45,998 So what was your footprint doing in her room? 281 00:12:45,999 --> 00:12:47,672 It wasn't mine! 282 00:12:47,673 --> 00:12:51,334 Look, I swear, I haven't set foot in that apartment 283 00:12:51,335 --> 00:12:53,857 since she moved in with my sister. 284 00:12:55,531 --> 00:12:58,134 He wasn't lying about Bridges. 285 00:12:58,169 --> 00:13:00,576 I pulled these pics out of his digital camera. 286 00:13:00,577 --> 00:13:02,476 So bridge-gazing is a hobby, huh? 287 00:13:02,477 --> 00:13:05,641 He's got the gw, high bridge, wards island bridge. 288 00:13:05,676 --> 00:13:08,378 His fixation is weird, but it's not criminal. 289 00:13:08,413 --> 00:13:11,307 Until he aimed his lens at a lady undressing. 290 00:13:11,342 --> 00:13:13,866 - Got popped as a sex offender. - That's it? 291 00:13:13,867 --> 00:13:15,984 It looks like. She just happened to be in the picture. 292 00:13:15,985 --> 00:13:18,310 These photos certainly put that one in a different context. 293 00:13:18,311 --> 00:13:21,285 Yeah. Kevin Wright got shafted, he needed a better lawyer. 294 00:13:21,286 --> 00:13:23,322 Or a less-ambitious prosecutor. 295 00:13:23,357 --> 00:13:25,890 'Cause I do know one when I see one. 296 00:13:25,925 --> 00:13:27,973 I also know a case when it falls apart. 297 00:13:28,008 --> 00:13:29,513 What's that supposed to mean? 298 00:13:29,548 --> 00:13:31,475 Catherine's rape kit gave us diddly-- 299 00:13:31,476 --> 00:13:33,534 no foreign hairs, trace, or fluids. 300 00:13:33,535 --> 00:13:37,038 And c.S.U. Says the trace evidence on the partial shoe print 301 00:13:37,039 --> 00:13:39,402 comes from a type of cafeteria cleaning agent 302 00:13:39,403 --> 00:13:41,386 sold only to New York City public schools. 303 00:13:41,421 --> 00:13:43,305 The perp is from Catherine's school. 304 00:13:43,340 --> 00:13:44,846 Isabelle was right all along. 305 00:13:44,881 --> 00:13:47,341 Cut Kevin loose. He's been through enough. 306 00:13:47,376 --> 00:13:50,160 And I think we should tell Catherine. 307 00:13:53,555 --> 00:13:55,905 But I was so sure it was Kevin. 308 00:13:55,940 --> 00:13:58,757 Well, it's like you said, it was dark and you were terrified. 309 00:13:58,758 --> 00:14:01,716 Isabelle will never forgive me now. 310 00:14:02,746 --> 00:14:04,744 How do I fix this? 311 00:14:04,779 --> 00:14:07,734 - I don't think you can. - Well, I have to try. 312 00:14:07,769 --> 00:14:10,769 I falsely accused her brother of attacking me. 313 00:14:10,804 --> 00:14:13,820 Are you sure he didn't do anything? 314 00:14:13,855 --> 00:14:15,825 I heard he had a sex crimes record. 315 00:14:15,860 --> 00:14:17,792 And we don't believe he was guilty of that either. 316 00:14:17,827 --> 00:14:20,340 I lost my best friend for nothing. 317 00:14:20,897 --> 00:14:24,299 Honey, you made a mistake. 318 00:14:24,334 --> 00:14:26,296 But a man raped you. 319 00:14:26,331 --> 00:14:28,344 You know he was black, 320 00:14:28,379 --> 00:14:30,260 and he's still out there. 321 00:14:31,789 --> 00:14:34,853 Catherine, can you walk me through your attack one more time? 322 00:14:35,218 --> 00:14:37,297 What kind of person are you? 323 00:14:37,332 --> 00:14:39,813 You're going to make her relive this whole thing all over again? 324 00:14:39,814 --> 00:14:41,549 Sir, I'm trying to find her attacker. 325 00:14:41,584 --> 00:14:44,718 Now, Catherine, we have new evidence 326 00:14:44,753 --> 00:14:46,341 about another man. 327 00:14:46,342 --> 00:14:49,270 That connects him to the school that you teach at. 328 00:14:50,840 --> 00:14:53,743 Isabelle said that you were threatened? 329 00:14:54,500 --> 00:14:56,055 I don't wanna be wrong again. 330 00:14:56,056 --> 00:14:57,837 Well, why don't you let me worry about that? 331 00:14:58,244 --> 00:15:00,884 Trust me, anything you say can only help. 332 00:15:09,063 --> 00:15:11,073 There's a guy. He's new. 333 00:15:11,782 --> 00:15:14,397 He brings in fresh veggies everyday. 334 00:15:14,398 --> 00:15:16,225 It's a huge deal in a low-income school. 335 00:15:16,260 --> 00:15:17,957 And you had contact with him? 336 00:15:17,992 --> 00:15:19,226 In the parking lot. 337 00:15:19,306 --> 00:15:22,516 He... stared at me, filled with rage, 338 00:15:22,551 --> 00:15:24,969 muttering "effing bitch" under his breath. 339 00:15:25,004 --> 00:15:26,283 What's his name? 340 00:15:26,318 --> 00:15:29,213 Dwight talcott. And I'm clean, detectives. 341 00:15:29,539 --> 00:15:31,699 Living the quiet life. 342 00:15:31,734 --> 00:15:33,194 Well, that'd be a first. 343 00:15:33,229 --> 00:15:36,096 We looked you up. A lifetime of charges. 344 00:15:36,131 --> 00:15:38,834 Possession, burglary, you name it. 345 00:15:38,869 --> 00:15:40,953 And I'm placing you under arrest. 346 00:15:40,988 --> 00:15:42,708 For what? 347 00:15:42,743 --> 00:15:45,175 Burglary, assault, and the rape of Catherine Harrison. 348 00:15:45,210 --> 00:15:46,757 I don't know her. 349 00:15:46,758 --> 00:15:48,936 You always call strangers "effin' bitches?" 350 00:15:50,868 --> 00:15:52,385 Dwight! 351 00:15:52,420 --> 00:15:53,879 What's going on? 352 00:15:53,880 --> 00:15:55,136 Nothing, ma. 353 00:15:55,137 --> 00:15:57,383 Looks like I won't be home for supper, though. 354 00:15:57,418 --> 00:15:59,326 Yeah, you can forget about a home-cooked meal 355 00:15:59,327 --> 00:16:01,170 - anytime in your future. - That's all right, son. 356 00:16:01,171 --> 00:16:02,758 I'll take care of you. 357 00:16:03,110 --> 00:16:04,532 I told you, 358 00:16:04,567 --> 00:16:06,823 I don't know anybody named Catherine Harrison. 359 00:16:06,858 --> 00:16:07,959 Sure you do. 360 00:16:07,994 --> 00:16:10,273 You were calling her names in her school parking lot. 361 00:16:10,274 --> 00:16:13,484 Then you stalked her, then you raped her. 362 00:16:13,485 --> 00:16:15,717 Look, we got evidence putting you in her room. 363 00:16:16,205 --> 00:16:19,637 You went to an awful lot of trouble climbing up that fire escape, 364 00:16:20,024 --> 00:16:24,120 using all your breaking and entering skills to get in through her window. 365 00:16:24,626 --> 00:16:26,867 Get out my face. 366 00:16:27,295 --> 00:16:29,374 And get me my lawyer. 367 00:16:30,196 --> 00:16:33,089 - How far did you get? - Nowhere. 368 00:16:33,124 --> 00:16:35,270 Talcott's doing life on the installment plan. 369 00:16:35,271 --> 00:16:36,697 Three to five years at a time. 370 00:16:36,698 --> 00:16:38,261 I mean, there's no way he's confessing. 371 00:16:38,262 --> 00:16:40,044 Lucky we even got his name. 372 00:16:44,068 --> 00:16:46,385 Dwight looks clean. 373 00:16:46,420 --> 00:16:48,190 Who are you? 374 00:16:48,225 --> 00:16:50,799 Joe dekker, deputy d.A., Los Angeles. 375 00:16:50,800 --> 00:16:52,658 Well, sorry, we found him first. 376 00:16:52,659 --> 00:16:55,503 You're jurisdiction's 3,000 Miles heading west. 377 00:16:55,504 --> 00:16:58,052 And yours was pulled out from underneath you. 378 00:16:58,087 --> 00:17:01,335 From what I hear, you're very lucky to even have this job. 379 00:17:01,336 --> 00:17:03,815 Smooth, you always open with the cheap shot? 380 00:17:03,850 --> 00:17:05,788 Well, it wasn't me lying to a judge. 381 00:17:05,823 --> 00:17:07,563 Now I want the warrant 382 00:17:07,598 --> 00:17:09,804 and every last bit of discovery you have 383 00:17:09,839 --> 00:17:12,167 by no later than close of business today. 384 00:17:12,202 --> 00:17:13,929 - You're defending him? - Yes. 385 00:17:13,930 --> 00:17:15,975 You know, you need to be licensed in New York. 386 00:17:15,976 --> 00:17:19,665 I am. Dwight is family, and his mother lorna is my aunt. 387 00:17:19,666 --> 00:17:21,420 Your boss know you jumped ship? 388 00:17:21,421 --> 00:17:23,511 Unlike you, I went through the proper channels. 389 00:17:23,546 --> 00:17:26,492 Now my job here is to ensure that there is no police 390 00:17:26,493 --> 00:17:29,013 or prosecutorial misconduct. 391 00:17:29,048 --> 00:17:31,214 So we'll be seeing a lot of each other. 392 00:17:31,215 --> 00:17:33,534 Goody, just what we need around here. Another arrogant prick. 393 00:17:33,535 --> 00:17:35,113 You got that right, detective. 394 00:17:35,114 --> 00:17:37,711 Check my conviction record, and you'll see why. 395 00:17:49,295 --> 00:17:51,405 That's an interesting tactic, counselor. 396 00:17:51,440 --> 00:17:53,443 I don't usually speak with the defendant's mother. 397 00:17:53,444 --> 00:17:56,979 Ms.Talcott was with Dwight when Catherine Harrison was assaulted, 398 00:17:57,338 --> 00:17:59,009 proving he couldn't have done it. 399 00:17:59,010 --> 00:18:01,463 Right. Mommy alibiing her son. 400 00:18:01,540 --> 00:18:03,746 I never heard that one before. 401 00:18:03,781 --> 00:18:05,338 My son is not a rapist. 402 00:18:05,373 --> 00:18:07,144 With all due respect, Ms. talcott, 403 00:18:07,179 --> 00:18:09,101 your opinion of him may be biased. 404 00:18:09,139 --> 00:18:10,930 I know Dwight better than anybody. 405 00:18:11,458 --> 00:18:13,738 My son is an addict. 406 00:18:13,739 --> 00:18:15,039 A thief. 407 00:18:15,040 --> 00:18:19,077 He's stolen money from me, and my family and friends, to buy drugs. 408 00:18:19,112 --> 00:18:21,520 I've spent my whole life 409 00:18:21,555 --> 00:18:23,390 watching Dwight throw his away. 410 00:18:23,425 --> 00:18:25,792 But he's not a rapist. 411 00:18:25,827 --> 00:18:28,214 - That you know of. - No, that we're sure of. 412 00:18:28,215 --> 00:18:30,353 He's a repeat middle-aged burglar 413 00:18:30,388 --> 00:18:34,340 who's never been accused of even one sexually-motivated crime. 414 00:18:34,341 --> 00:18:36,772 - Now explain that. - That's not my job. 415 00:18:36,840 --> 00:18:39,865 I only have to prove he did it, not his reasons why. 416 00:18:39,900 --> 00:18:42,865 Good luck, since he wasn't anywhere near the victim's bedroom. 417 00:18:43,847 --> 00:18:45,013 What's this? 418 00:18:45,081 --> 00:18:47,483 Proof that Dwight was with me 419 00:18:47,551 --> 00:18:51,453 at the 177th street community center and garden. 420 00:18:51,520 --> 00:18:53,508 They have a security camera. 421 00:18:55,157 --> 00:18:57,187 He was with you the whole time? 422 00:18:57,222 --> 00:19:00,006 Helping her organize community watch rotations. 423 00:19:00,041 --> 00:19:01,563 Something I've been doing since my days 424 00:19:01,630 --> 00:19:04,866 with the student non-violent coordinating committee. 425 00:19:04,934 --> 00:19:07,868 We got there at 6:00, left at midnight. 426 00:19:07,936 --> 00:19:10,871 Call me when you're dismissing the charges. 427 00:19:15,577 --> 00:19:17,478 So this is supposed to clear Dwight? 428 00:19:17,545 --> 00:19:19,713 Well, if Catherine fingered the wrong guy again, 429 00:19:19,781 --> 00:19:21,314 her credibility is shot. 430 00:19:21,382 --> 00:19:23,148 He harassed her in the parking lot, 431 00:19:23,216 --> 00:19:24,350 he transferred trace evidence 432 00:19:24,417 --> 00:19:25,751 from the cafeteria to her bedroom. 433 00:19:25,819 --> 00:19:27,820 If it was his shoe. 434 00:19:27,888 --> 00:19:29,355 So get us a warrant. 435 00:19:29,422 --> 00:19:31,457 No, I will. But Dwight's not stupid. 436 00:19:31,525 --> 00:19:33,759 You'd have better luck finding that shoe in the Hudson. 437 00:19:33,827 --> 00:19:35,561 I've seen you win cases on less. 438 00:19:35,629 --> 00:19:38,062 That was before my reputation took a nosedive. 439 00:19:38,130 --> 00:19:39,598 My money's on you. 440 00:19:39,665 --> 00:19:41,867 So far, all I'm seeing 441 00:19:41,934 --> 00:19:44,603 is a rock solid alibi. Dwight's in plain view, 442 00:19:44,670 --> 00:19:46,638 except for a few minutes when he hits the can. 443 00:19:46,706 --> 00:19:47,939 Freeze it. 444 00:19:48,007 --> 00:19:50,008 He just headed out the back door. 445 00:19:50,075 --> 00:19:51,142 How long before he comes back? 446 00:19:51,210 --> 00:19:52,276 Haven't gotten that far yet. 447 00:19:52,344 --> 00:19:55,012 Okay, so he leaves at 8:20... 448 00:20:03,588 --> 00:20:05,389 Doesn't get back until 9:13. 449 00:20:05,456 --> 00:20:07,357 Well, Catherine was raped at 8:45. 450 00:20:07,425 --> 00:20:09,226 That's more than enough time to go to her place 451 00:20:09,293 --> 00:20:11,628 and get back. - Look at him, he's a mess. 452 00:20:11,695 --> 00:20:14,864 Mama never knew he slipped out. 453 00:20:14,932 --> 00:20:18,034 But a jury will. 454 00:20:18,101 --> 00:20:20,803 Your client didn't come back for 53 minutes. 455 00:20:20,871 --> 00:20:22,839 Proving only that you can tell time. 456 00:20:22,907 --> 00:20:25,807 My client could've been anywhere out of view of that camera. 457 00:20:25,875 --> 00:20:28,209 Like my victim's bedroom. 458 00:20:28,277 --> 00:20:30,746 You know, if you plead guilty, 459 00:20:30,813 --> 00:20:32,180 I'll drop the rape charge. 460 00:20:32,248 --> 00:20:36,284 Burg one, 20 to life. It's a one-time offer. 461 00:20:36,352 --> 00:20:37,886 Poker is not your game. 462 00:20:37,954 --> 00:20:40,556 We'll see what a jury has to say. 463 00:20:40,623 --> 00:20:41,856 Not guilty, 464 00:20:41,924 --> 00:20:43,791 if all you have to present is paper-thin forensics 465 00:20:43,859 --> 00:20:46,393 and a victim who can't tell one black man from another. 466 00:20:46,461 --> 00:20:48,963 Assuming, of course, if New York even requires 467 00:20:49,031 --> 00:20:50,932 evidence to convict someone. 468 00:20:50,999 --> 00:20:52,967 L.A. is the land of justice, really? 469 00:20:53,035 --> 00:20:55,736 Ms. novak... 470 00:20:55,804 --> 00:20:57,571 I didn't rape that girl. 471 00:20:57,638 --> 00:21:00,040 Who do you think they're gonna believe, Dwight? 472 00:21:00,107 --> 00:21:01,340 An innocent school teacher 473 00:21:01,408 --> 00:21:02,909 or a cracked-out multiple felon? 474 00:21:05,913 --> 00:21:08,147 - See you in court. - Looking forward to it, 475 00:21:08,215 --> 00:21:11,150 since you and judge petrovsky are so well-acquainted. 476 00:21:24,664 --> 00:21:25,898 Ms. Harrison... 477 00:21:25,966 --> 00:21:28,033 Can you please tell the members of the jury 478 00:21:28,101 --> 00:21:29,968 what happened after you went to sleep 479 00:21:30,035 --> 00:21:31,469 on the night in question? 480 00:21:31,536 --> 00:21:32,971 I woke up 481 00:21:33,038 --> 00:21:36,941 when I felt someone on top of me. 482 00:21:37,009 --> 00:21:39,376 I thought belle was playing a joke. 483 00:21:39,444 --> 00:21:43,748 She always makes fun of me because I go to bed early. 484 00:21:47,952 --> 00:21:49,686 At what point did you realize 485 00:21:49,754 --> 00:21:51,321 that it wasn't a prank? 486 00:21:51,388 --> 00:21:56,226 When my rapist ripped up my nightgown and my underwear. 487 00:21:56,293 --> 00:21:58,128 And do you see that man in the courtroom today? 488 00:21:58,195 --> 00:21:59,930 Yes. 489 00:21:59,998 --> 00:22:01,164 Over there. 490 00:22:01,232 --> 00:22:02,431 What happened next? 491 00:22:02,499 --> 00:22:04,600 I thought he was gonna kill me. 492 00:22:04,668 --> 00:22:08,971 He banged the wall behind my head a few times, 493 00:22:09,039 --> 00:22:11,807 and unbuckled his pants. 494 00:22:11,875 --> 00:22:15,044 I was crying, so... 495 00:22:15,112 --> 00:22:18,847 He put his hand over my mouth. 496 00:22:18,914 --> 00:22:21,082 And then he... 497 00:22:21,150 --> 00:22:23,417 - He... - He raped you? 498 00:22:23,485 --> 00:22:25,854 - Objection, leading. - Sustained. 499 00:22:25,921 --> 00:22:28,356 What happened next, Catherine? 500 00:22:28,423 --> 00:22:30,591 He forced his penis into me. 501 00:22:30,660 --> 00:22:32,160 Did he have a weapon? 502 00:22:32,227 --> 00:22:33,794 I didn't see one. 503 00:22:33,862 --> 00:22:35,195 What did you see? 504 00:22:35,263 --> 00:22:37,131 It was dark. 505 00:22:37,198 --> 00:22:39,366 I saw the outline of his body. 506 00:22:39,433 --> 00:22:40,868 But you are able to recognize him? 507 00:22:40,935 --> 00:22:42,036 Yes. 508 00:22:42,103 --> 00:22:43,436 Was he wearing protection? 509 00:22:43,504 --> 00:22:44,805 Gloves. 510 00:22:44,873 --> 00:22:47,641 As for down there, I'm not sure. 511 00:22:47,709 --> 00:22:49,342 I didn't see him put anything on. 512 00:22:49,410 --> 00:22:51,110 How long did the attack last? 513 00:22:51,178 --> 00:22:52,979 It felt like hours. 514 00:22:53,047 --> 00:22:54,613 Can you estimate how long? 515 00:22:54,682 --> 00:22:56,983 Objection, cause for speculation. 516 00:22:57,051 --> 00:22:59,351 Withdrawn. 517 00:22:59,419 --> 00:23:04,290 No further questions. 518 00:23:04,357 --> 00:23:07,625 Ms. Harrison, good morning. 519 00:23:07,694 --> 00:23:10,996 Now you said it was dark in the room 520 00:23:11,064 --> 00:23:12,764 - when you woke up. - That's right. 521 00:23:12,832 --> 00:23:15,901 Yet you recognize my client as your attacker? 522 00:23:15,968 --> 00:23:17,135 - Yes. - But in fact, 523 00:23:17,203 --> 00:23:19,938 you told police the man in your room 524 00:23:20,006 --> 00:23:22,573 was... 525 00:23:22,640 --> 00:23:24,742 Your roommate's brother. 526 00:23:24,810 --> 00:23:25,810 Kevin Wright. 527 00:23:25,877 --> 00:23:26,944 Is that correct? 528 00:23:27,012 --> 00:23:28,378 At first. 529 00:23:28,446 --> 00:23:29,780 Right after the incident, 530 00:23:29,848 --> 00:23:33,150 I thought it was Kevin. But I made a mistake. 531 00:23:35,687 --> 00:23:37,721 Other than race, 532 00:23:37,788 --> 00:23:41,424 how did you decide that Kevin Wright was your rapist? 533 00:23:41,491 --> 00:23:43,259 It's not like that. 534 00:23:43,327 --> 00:23:45,829 Both men have similar height and build. 535 00:23:45,896 --> 00:23:47,030 Really? 536 00:23:47,098 --> 00:23:49,365 Your honor, Mr. Wright is in the gallery. 537 00:23:49,433 --> 00:23:51,000 If you could ask him to stand... 538 00:23:51,068 --> 00:23:53,203 Objection, Kevin Wright isn't on the witness list. 539 00:23:53,270 --> 00:23:55,104 No, I don't want his testimony. 540 00:23:55,171 --> 00:23:57,039 Having been falsely accused of rape, 541 00:23:57,107 --> 00:23:58,440 I think the man's been through enough. 542 00:23:58,507 --> 00:23:59,808 Overruled. 543 00:23:59,876 --> 00:24:02,244 Uh, Mr. Wright, please rise. 544 00:24:02,311 --> 00:24:04,446 And now if my client 545 00:24:04,513 --> 00:24:06,115 would please stand and face the jury 546 00:24:06,182 --> 00:24:10,017 for the purpose of this demonstration. 547 00:24:10,085 --> 00:24:13,087 As you can see, my client is two decades older 548 00:24:13,155 --> 00:24:14,922 his features are completely different, 549 00:24:14,990 --> 00:24:17,024 his skin is several shades darker 550 00:24:17,092 --> 00:24:18,525 than that of Mr. Wright's-- 551 00:24:18,593 --> 00:24:20,895 another victim of misidentification. 552 00:24:20,963 --> 00:24:22,063 Objection! 553 00:24:22,131 --> 00:24:24,632 The witness clearly stated similar builds, 554 00:24:24,699 --> 00:24:26,432 not skin tone or age. 555 00:24:26,500 --> 00:24:28,034 Your honor, Catherine Harrison 556 00:24:28,102 --> 00:24:30,203 wants us to believe that she actually knows 557 00:24:30,271 --> 00:24:31,905 the man who attacked her. 558 00:24:31,973 --> 00:24:34,074 When in all reality, these two men 559 00:24:34,142 --> 00:24:36,509 couldn't look more different if they tried. 560 00:24:36,577 --> 00:24:37,710 Overruled. 561 00:24:37,779 --> 00:24:40,513 Sit down, Ms. novak. 562 00:24:44,251 --> 00:24:46,485 Thank you. Now when you finally 563 00:24:46,552 --> 00:24:48,520 realized that you had made a mistake, 564 00:24:48,588 --> 00:24:50,790 did you call the cops and tell them? 565 00:24:50,857 --> 00:24:52,758 Well... 566 00:24:52,826 --> 00:24:54,860 No. They told me. 567 00:24:56,462 --> 00:24:58,863 So you didn't even know that you had made a mistake 568 00:24:58,931 --> 00:25:00,965 until the police pointed it out. 569 00:25:01,033 --> 00:25:03,201 - Yes, but-- - you've seen my client 570 00:25:03,269 --> 00:25:05,703 before at school. In the parking lot. 571 00:25:05,771 --> 00:25:08,706 You called him "the veggie guy," is that correct? 572 00:25:08,774 --> 00:25:12,210 Yes, and he called me an "effing bitch." 573 00:25:12,278 --> 00:25:14,511 Was that the first time that you saw him? 574 00:25:14,578 --> 00:25:16,246 - Yes. - Would it surprise you to know 575 00:25:16,314 --> 00:25:19,082 that Mr. talcott delivers vegetables 576 00:25:19,150 --> 00:25:20,717 to the school every day? 577 00:25:20,785 --> 00:25:22,552 And that witnesses from your school 578 00:25:22,620 --> 00:25:24,587 will swear that you've passed by him 579 00:25:24,655 --> 00:25:26,256 in the hallway more than once. 580 00:25:26,324 --> 00:25:28,292 Yes, it would. I'm pretty observant. 581 00:25:28,359 --> 00:25:30,426 So observant, in fact, that at first, 582 00:25:30,493 --> 00:25:33,196 you picked Kevin Wright as your rapist. 583 00:25:33,263 --> 00:25:35,898 Now it's my client, tomorrow it'll be someone else. 584 00:25:35,966 --> 00:25:36,966 Perhaps even me, 585 00:25:37,034 --> 00:25:38,467 because that's what black men do. 586 00:25:38,535 --> 00:25:39,936 We rape white women. 587 00:25:40,003 --> 00:25:41,838 Objection, your honor! 588 00:25:41,905 --> 00:25:42,939 Sustained. 589 00:25:43,006 --> 00:25:44,707 Counselor. 590 00:25:48,477 --> 00:25:51,046 Ms. Harrison... 591 00:25:51,113 --> 00:25:53,248 You've testified that it was dark 592 00:25:53,316 --> 00:25:56,551 the night that you claimed that you were attacked. 593 00:25:56,618 --> 00:26:00,021 Now you've made one false accusation to the police. 594 00:26:00,089 --> 00:26:01,522 Aren't you, in fact, 595 00:26:01,590 --> 00:26:03,623 falsely accusing my client to save face? 596 00:26:03,691 --> 00:26:06,493 - No. - How can you be 100% certain 597 00:26:06,561 --> 00:26:08,795 when you couldn't even see him? 598 00:26:08,864 --> 00:26:11,832 He was in my room! 599 00:26:11,900 --> 00:26:13,800 He was on top of me. 600 00:26:13,869 --> 00:26:15,369 I... 601 00:26:15,436 --> 00:26:17,937 I felt his breath in my face. 602 00:26:18,005 --> 00:26:19,873 I... 603 00:26:19,940 --> 00:26:23,576 I saw his eyes, his mouth. 604 00:26:23,643 --> 00:26:25,111 And they belong to him. 605 00:26:25,179 --> 00:26:26,679 - You bastard! - Court officers! 606 00:26:26,747 --> 00:26:29,382 That animal over there raped her, 607 00:26:29,449 --> 00:26:31,117 and now you're raping her all over again. 608 00:26:31,185 --> 00:26:32,785 You're raping her all over-- 609 00:26:32,853 --> 00:26:34,186 remove that man from my courtroom. 610 00:26:34,254 --> 00:26:36,255 That boy of yours raped my little girl. 611 00:26:36,322 --> 00:26:38,190 But she's no slut like you. 612 00:26:38,258 --> 00:26:40,959 A dirty whore with a pervert for a son. 613 00:26:41,027 --> 00:26:42,327 A dirty whore! 614 00:26:42,395 --> 00:26:45,330 You whore! Whore! 615 00:26:58,288 --> 00:26:59,701 Somethings never changes. 616 00:27:01,120 --> 00:27:03,827 You always did know where to find me after a bad day. 617 00:27:04,768 --> 00:27:06,048 I'm an expert on bad days. 618 00:27:07,233 --> 00:27:09,119 How's it going? 619 00:27:10,789 --> 00:27:13,512 I thought it'd be easier coming back. 620 00:27:13,547 --> 00:27:15,856 Riding a bike you know. 621 00:27:15,891 --> 00:27:17,423 Well, give yourself some time. 622 00:27:19,566 --> 00:27:21,885 I don't recognize half the faces in the hallway. 623 00:27:21,920 --> 00:27:24,062 But the job's the same, you put bad guys away. 624 00:27:24,097 --> 00:27:25,593 You've always been good at that. 625 00:27:25,594 --> 00:27:27,439 I just don't know if I have it anymore. 626 00:27:27,843 --> 00:27:30,538 I mean, look how quickly this case went South. 627 00:27:30,573 --> 00:27:32,521 They all do that somehow. 628 00:27:32,522 --> 00:27:34,040 - But I'm serious, Elliot. 629 00:27:34,075 --> 00:27:36,815 If I lose this one straight out of the gate, 630 00:27:36,850 --> 00:27:38,892 - I'm done. - Okay, so don't. 631 00:27:38,927 --> 00:27:40,193 Do something. 632 00:27:40,696 --> 00:27:42,407 Work harder. 633 00:27:42,442 --> 00:27:45,194 Save this for the victory celebration. 634 00:27:45,229 --> 00:27:47,791 If petrovsky doesn't call a mistrial. 635 00:27:47,792 --> 00:27:49,820 Okay, so you think the jurors are poisoned. 636 00:27:49,855 --> 00:27:52,974 Dekker made Catherine look like a grade-a racist, 637 00:27:52,975 --> 00:27:54,892 and it didn't help that grandpa 638 00:27:54,893 --> 00:27:56,822 jumped up, and he was yelling and screaming. 639 00:27:56,857 --> 00:27:59,155 What was that? What was grandpa yelling about? 640 00:27:59,156 --> 00:28:00,467 Well, first, 641 00:28:00,468 --> 00:28:03,136 it was that they're railroading Catherine. And then... 642 00:28:03,563 --> 00:28:07,574 He lit into lorna, of all people. He called her a slut. 643 00:28:07,575 --> 00:28:10,295 That's a little strange to be going after Dwight's mother. 644 00:28:11,290 --> 00:28:14,860 I saw her looking at him when he first came in. 645 00:28:15,093 --> 00:28:17,722 It was like she'd seen a ghost. 646 00:28:18,025 --> 00:28:20,718 I'm gonna run a background check on grant. 647 00:28:20,719 --> 00:28:22,292 Yeah, run lorna too. 648 00:28:22,327 --> 00:28:24,416 There's gotta be a connection. 649 00:28:25,421 --> 00:28:27,333 There's a connection, all right. 650 00:28:27,368 --> 00:28:30,657 Grant Harrison knows lorna talcott real well. 651 00:28:30,692 --> 00:28:33,500 He and his buddies beat the living hell out of her, 652 00:28:33,501 --> 00:28:35,614 and then smashed her face to a pulp. 653 00:28:35,649 --> 00:28:37,900 Raped her repeatedly, too. 654 00:28:37,935 --> 00:28:41,205 1964, 25-year-old lorna talcott. 655 00:28:41,240 --> 00:28:42,540 Waved down a patrol car, 656 00:28:42,541 --> 00:28:44,502 said she'd been attacked by three klan members 657 00:28:44,503 --> 00:28:48,179 while she was going door-to-door during her voter registration drive. 658 00:28:48,180 --> 00:28:50,099 It's hard to imagine the klan in New York. 659 00:28:50,100 --> 00:28:51,404 They're still here. 660 00:28:51,405 --> 00:28:53,269 Remember they tried to march through Manhattan in '99? 661 00:28:53,270 --> 00:28:55,112 Sexual assault was a tactic they used 662 00:28:55,113 --> 00:28:56,736 to intimidate civil rights workers. 663 00:28:56,737 --> 00:28:58,037 Yeah, and just like those scum, 664 00:28:58,038 --> 00:29:00,187 grant and his friends were never charged. 665 00:29:00,352 --> 00:29:03,895 When the cops found them, they claimed lorna was a prostitute. 666 00:29:03,896 --> 00:29:06,924 Yeah, well, lorna was charged with resisting an assault, 667 00:29:06,925 --> 00:29:09,619 but not prostitution. The cops barely even investigated. 668 00:29:09,620 --> 00:29:12,284 There's plenty of bigots in uniform. Hell, even today. 669 00:29:12,285 --> 00:29:13,881 This is unbelievable. 670 00:29:13,916 --> 00:29:17,870 Catherine's grandfather rapes Dwight's mother 47 years ago. 671 00:29:17,871 --> 00:29:19,761 So what, you think Dwight found out, 672 00:29:19,796 --> 00:29:21,727 and went after Catherine to make the old man suffer? 673 00:29:21,728 --> 00:29:24,490 But how do we prove it if Dwight doesn't have to take the stand? 674 00:29:25,365 --> 00:29:27,860 I'll subpoena lorna. 675 00:29:27,895 --> 00:29:30,695 Casey, we're talking about the survivor of a gang rape 676 00:29:30,696 --> 00:29:32,750 who never got the justice she deserved. 677 00:29:32,785 --> 00:29:35,716 And without her testimony, neither will Catherine. 678 00:29:38,314 --> 00:29:40,379 My aunt was raped? 679 00:29:40,414 --> 00:29:42,456 By my victim's grandfather. 680 00:29:42,893 --> 00:29:46,158 He and two other white men forced you into their car. 681 00:29:46,159 --> 00:29:47,936 You were gone for hours. 682 00:29:47,971 --> 00:29:51,624 They claimed they paid you for sex. 683 00:29:52,156 --> 00:29:56,869 But the injuries to your face and body told a different story. 684 00:30:01,706 --> 00:30:03,282 Why didn't you tell me? 685 00:30:03,317 --> 00:30:05,937 It's not something you talk about at family reunions. 686 00:30:06,172 --> 00:30:07,946 What do you want from me? 687 00:30:07,947 --> 00:30:09,691 I want you to tell me the whole story. 688 00:30:09,726 --> 00:30:12,702 I know reliving it is painful, but I-- 689 00:30:12,737 --> 00:30:15,432 you don't know the meaning of the word. 690 00:30:15,467 --> 00:30:19,281 Have you ever been looked at as something less than human? 691 00:30:19,316 --> 00:30:22,512 Been denied service? Spit upon? 692 00:30:22,547 --> 00:30:24,756 Cursed, beaten, or raped? 693 00:30:24,757 --> 00:30:28,029 Ms. talcott, we can do this here and your son can plead out, 694 00:30:28,030 --> 00:30:31,354 or you can testify in open court. 695 00:30:35,091 --> 00:30:37,223 This is pretty low. 696 00:30:37,258 --> 00:30:41,114 Even for someone who needs to win as badly as you do. 697 00:30:41,115 --> 00:30:42,726 I'm trying to win for Catherine. 698 00:30:42,727 --> 00:30:45,136 Who's grandfather raped my aunt! 699 00:30:45,137 --> 00:30:47,612 And this victim is just as innocent as your aunt. 700 00:30:47,613 --> 00:30:49,975 She was targeted by Dwight as revenge 701 00:30:49,976 --> 00:30:51,950 for this decades-old atrocity. 702 00:30:52,442 --> 00:30:54,272 After everything I've taught you, 703 00:30:54,307 --> 00:30:57,376 you're scared of a damn piece of paper? 704 00:30:57,411 --> 00:30:58,875 You don't get it. 705 00:30:58,910 --> 00:31:02,498 This prosecutor is compelling you 706 00:31:02,533 --> 00:31:05,771 to describe the details of your rape 707 00:31:05,772 --> 00:31:09,241 - for the record. - No one can make me do anything. 708 00:31:09,242 --> 00:31:11,132 Ms. talcott, if you don't appear, 709 00:31:11,133 --> 00:31:14,481 you'll be held in contempt and taken into custody. 710 00:31:14,516 --> 00:31:17,143 Jail is just steel and concrete. 711 00:31:17,178 --> 00:31:19,945 I've spent plenty of time 712 00:31:19,946 --> 00:31:22,569 - in the cell. - What Dwight is accused of... 713 00:31:22,604 --> 00:31:24,386 Is terrible. 714 00:31:25,466 --> 00:31:28,915 But what that old man did is worse. 715 00:31:42,590 --> 00:31:44,609 - You lost, counselor? - Not at all. 716 00:31:44,610 --> 00:31:46,132 Think it through. 717 00:31:47,294 --> 00:31:49,450 Look, I just wanna talk to him. 718 00:31:49,485 --> 00:31:52,685 I'd probably buy that if you didn't look like you were ready to kill. 719 00:31:52,686 --> 00:31:54,197 What, you're following me? 720 00:31:54,198 --> 00:31:56,145 Novak told me you didn't take the news 721 00:31:56,146 --> 00:31:58,173 about what happened to your aunt very well. 722 00:31:58,633 --> 00:32:00,069 No, I'm good. 723 00:32:00,070 --> 00:32:01,370 I wouldn't be. 724 00:32:01,371 --> 00:32:03,080 Yeah, well, I'm not you. 725 00:32:03,081 --> 00:32:04,480 I talked to the L.A. cops, 726 00:32:04,481 --> 00:32:05,924 they said you were a straight shooter. 727 00:32:05,925 --> 00:32:08,187 That's why you being here is a real mistake. 728 00:32:08,188 --> 00:32:10,289 Hey, this isn't your neighborhood. 729 00:32:10,290 --> 00:32:12,721 Go back to the ghetto, where you belong. 730 00:32:12,756 --> 00:32:15,378 I don't associate with bottom-feeders. 731 00:32:15,379 --> 00:32:18,073 I suggest you go back inside, old man. 732 00:32:18,074 --> 00:32:19,494 And who the hell are you? 733 00:32:19,495 --> 00:32:21,209 You know who I am, go take your nap. 734 00:32:21,244 --> 00:32:24,282 I haven't done anything wrong, officer. 735 00:32:24,317 --> 00:32:27,478 You're just a rapist hiding behind the statute of limitations. 736 00:32:27,732 --> 00:32:29,805 You can't rape the willing. 737 00:32:29,806 --> 00:32:32,756 You got away with multiple counts of rape by calling my aunt a whore? 738 00:32:37,650 --> 00:32:40,305 Listen, nobody wants to put your aunt on the stand. 739 00:32:40,306 --> 00:32:42,728 But Dwight has to pay for what he did to Catherine. 740 00:32:46,043 --> 00:32:49,270 25 to life is the best I can offer. 741 00:32:50,424 --> 00:32:53,570 Sounds like a really good deal for whoever raped that girl. 742 00:32:53,571 --> 00:32:56,445 If you didn't rape her, Dwight, what were you doing in her bedroom? 743 00:32:57,156 --> 00:32:58,456 We're cousins. 744 00:32:58,457 --> 00:33:00,244 The whole family looks up to you. 745 00:33:00,245 --> 00:33:01,928 Now you sell me out? 746 00:33:01,963 --> 00:33:03,746 Dwight, if you don't take the deal, 747 00:33:04,486 --> 00:33:06,821 your mother has to take the stand. 748 00:33:06,856 --> 00:33:08,692 You'd let them make my mother... 749 00:33:09,050 --> 00:33:11,873 Tell a bunch of strangers what happened to her that night? 750 00:33:11,908 --> 00:33:13,866 It's not up to him, Dwight. 751 00:33:14,368 --> 00:33:17,638 - Only you. - Leave my mother alone. 752 00:33:17,673 --> 00:33:20,637 I will if you take responsibility for what you did. 753 00:33:29,688 --> 00:33:32,502 Sobriety's not all it's cracked up to be. 754 00:33:34,917 --> 00:33:36,891 As soon as I got clean, 755 00:33:36,892 --> 00:33:40,565 I started... remembering what happened to my mother. 756 00:33:40,600 --> 00:33:42,631 The men tearing at her clothes, 757 00:33:42,632 --> 00:33:45,546 - her screams, all the blood-- - wait a minute. 758 00:33:47,161 --> 00:33:48,561 You were there? 759 00:33:50,646 --> 00:33:53,584 I told ma I wanted to go with her that day, I thought it'd be fun. 760 00:33:54,806 --> 00:33:57,109 Knock on doors, talk to people. 761 00:33:59,725 --> 00:34:01,180 Then a car pulls up. 762 00:34:03,612 --> 00:34:05,348 Pulls us both inside. 763 00:34:07,286 --> 00:34:08,943 Six years old... 764 00:34:09,979 --> 00:34:11,892 I got a gun to my head. 765 00:34:16,303 --> 00:34:18,889 They make me... watch... 766 00:34:23,310 --> 00:34:25,184 While they... 767 00:34:26,075 --> 00:34:28,017 Raped her. 768 00:34:30,606 --> 00:34:32,663 Sometimes two at once. 769 00:34:33,098 --> 00:34:35,090 And after all this time, 770 00:34:35,125 --> 00:34:37,119 you decided to find grant. 771 00:34:37,154 --> 00:34:38,809 Why? 772 00:34:39,458 --> 00:34:42,029 I started having these nightmares, 773 00:34:42,064 --> 00:34:44,441 seeing it over and over again. And I knew 774 00:34:44,442 --> 00:34:48,499 the only way I was gonna stop the pain was to find 775 00:34:48,954 --> 00:34:50,730 her rapist. So... 776 00:34:52,116 --> 00:34:54,133 I hired a private detective. 777 00:34:55,104 --> 00:34:57,712 It turned out grant was the only one still alive. 778 00:34:58,279 --> 00:35:00,847 I got his address from the files. 779 00:35:01,256 --> 00:35:03,371 But why rape Catherine? 780 00:35:03,865 --> 00:35:06,243 'Cause I wanted grant to know what it felt like. 781 00:35:07,382 --> 00:35:10,250 Knowing he couldn't protect somebody he loved. 782 00:35:21,030 --> 00:35:23,599 Why don't you tell me what happened... 783 00:35:25,408 --> 00:35:28,300 The night you broke into Catherine's bedroom. 784 00:35:28,839 --> 00:35:31,120 I made sure she was asleep, 785 00:35:31,155 --> 00:35:34,276 then I broke in from the fire escape, wearing gloves. 786 00:35:34,311 --> 00:35:35,810 What did you intend to do 787 00:35:35,845 --> 00:35:38,114 once you got inside the victim's bedroom? 788 00:35:38,149 --> 00:35:39,706 Teach her old man a lesson. 789 00:35:39,741 --> 00:35:42,274 I climbed on the bed, and Catherine woke up. 790 00:35:42,309 --> 00:35:44,723 I ripped her clothes. 791 00:35:47,571 --> 00:35:49,402 Then, um... 792 00:35:50,454 --> 00:35:53,275 Instruct your client 793 00:35:53,310 --> 00:35:55,647 we need a full statement for the record. 794 00:35:56,786 --> 00:35:59,018 You're under oath, Dwight. 795 00:36:01,338 --> 00:36:04,025 Tell the truth, son. 796 00:36:11,757 --> 00:36:14,774 I did not rape Catherine Harrison. 797 00:36:14,809 --> 00:36:17,725 I thought the defendant agreed to plead guilty? 798 00:36:18,176 --> 00:36:22,087 - Did you rape Catherine Harrison? - No. 799 00:36:22,615 --> 00:36:26,083 I kept seeing grant and his friends holding my mother's legs 800 00:36:26,084 --> 00:36:27,726 wide while they raped her. 801 00:36:27,761 --> 00:36:29,223 They laughed while they beat her, 802 00:36:29,224 --> 00:36:30,776 and she screamed. 803 00:36:31,459 --> 00:36:34,311 I couldn't bring myself to do that. 804 00:36:34,346 --> 00:36:36,421 It's not who I am. 805 00:36:38,564 --> 00:36:42,336 - Perjury voids your deal. - I'm aware of that. 806 00:36:42,337 --> 00:36:46,111 Did you have foforcible intercourse with the victim or not? 807 00:36:46,112 --> 00:36:47,408 No, your honor. 808 00:36:47,830 --> 00:36:51,234 So give me my sentence for breaking and entering. 809 00:36:51,235 --> 00:36:53,095 Both of you, bench, now. 810 00:36:58,055 --> 00:37:00,628 Looks to me like you're trying to railroad 811 00:37:00,663 --> 00:37:02,628 another defendant into prison, Ms. novak. 812 00:37:02,663 --> 00:37:06,264 Your honor, both Dwight talcott and his attorney agreed to the deal. 813 00:37:06,265 --> 00:37:07,739 Why won't he confess to rape? 814 00:37:07,740 --> 00:37:09,707 Maybe someone changed his mind for him. 815 00:37:09,708 --> 00:37:11,597 Or maybe he just didn't do it. 816 00:37:11,598 --> 00:37:13,098 The victim said he did. 817 00:37:13,099 --> 00:37:15,716 Your honor, my client's already facing life 818 00:37:15,717 --> 00:37:18,083 for burglary and assault. 819 00:37:18,118 --> 00:37:21,022 I mean, why not confess to raping Catherine 820 00:37:21,023 --> 00:37:24,313 - unless he's not guilty. - A very good question. 821 00:37:24,909 --> 00:37:26,621 I suggest you find out 822 00:37:26,622 --> 00:37:28,922 before you waste anymore of my time. 823 00:37:39,064 --> 00:37:40,727 Is it true? 824 00:37:40,733 --> 00:37:45,031 Did my grandfather rape Dwight talcott's mother? 825 00:37:45,066 --> 00:37:46,662 Along with two of his klan buddies. 826 00:37:46,663 --> 00:37:48,512 I had no idea. 827 00:37:49,103 --> 00:37:51,791 He lied to me. 828 00:37:54,548 --> 00:37:55,853 Who lied? 829 00:37:59,338 --> 00:38:01,912 I-I can't do this, I'm sorry. 830 00:38:02,847 --> 00:38:05,652 Did Dwight talcott rape you, Catherine? 831 00:38:06,630 --> 00:38:09,254 - I already told you. - Well, tell us again. 832 00:38:10,487 --> 00:38:13,713 - Did Dwight talcott rape you? - Or did your grandfather 833 00:38:13,714 --> 00:38:15,570 tell you to say that he did? 834 00:38:17,747 --> 00:38:19,621 You don't know what it's like. 835 00:38:19,656 --> 00:38:22,066 I... love papa. 836 00:38:22,101 --> 00:38:24,340 He raised me. 837 00:38:24,375 --> 00:38:26,029 What did grant tell you to do? 838 00:38:28,384 --> 00:38:30,087 He told me... 839 00:38:30,402 --> 00:38:33,632 You wouldn't believe me if I didn't say it was rape. 840 00:38:34,115 --> 00:38:36,807 He said black men rape. 841 00:38:36,842 --> 00:38:40,757 He's been telling me that my entire life. 842 00:38:40,792 --> 00:38:45,891 But I am not like him. I swear that-- 843 00:38:45,892 --> 00:38:49,777 I work at that school, I moved to Washington heights. 844 00:38:49,778 --> 00:38:51,537 To prove to yourself that you were not like him. 845 00:38:51,538 --> 00:38:53,511 You lied under oath. 846 00:38:53,546 --> 00:38:57,195 Okay, to me, to the judge, to the jury. 847 00:39:02,632 --> 00:39:03,924 Do it. 848 00:39:03,959 --> 00:39:06,047 Face that way, put your hands behind your back. 849 00:39:06,503 --> 00:39:09,491 I didn't mean for this to happen. 850 00:39:09,526 --> 00:39:10,925 I... 851 00:39:10,960 --> 00:39:12,970 Papa said I was confused. 852 00:39:12,971 --> 00:39:16,193 He said to say I was raped or no one would believe 853 00:39:16,194 --> 00:39:18,709 - Dwight attacked me. - Dekker... 854 00:39:19,207 --> 00:39:20,799 Yeah. 855 00:39:20,988 --> 00:39:22,288 Wait. 856 00:39:22,289 --> 00:39:24,877 - What's going on? - Your granddaughter's going to jail. 857 00:39:24,878 --> 00:39:27,039 - What the hell for? - Perjury. 858 00:39:27,040 --> 00:39:28,520 You gave her bad advice. 859 00:39:28,555 --> 00:39:30,349 Her arraignment's tomorrow, you can see her then. 860 00:39:30,350 --> 00:39:32,546 Don't worry, baby. I'll get the bail to give-- 861 00:39:32,581 --> 00:39:34,897 all my life you have taught me to hate. 862 00:39:37,426 --> 00:39:39,336 I hate what you say. 863 00:39:39,371 --> 00:39:44,224 I hate what you think. I hate you. 864 00:39:46,039 --> 00:39:47,710 Go to hell. 865 00:40:02,247 --> 00:40:03,925 Ms. Harrison... 866 00:40:07,067 --> 00:40:08,722 I'm sorry. 867 00:40:10,823 --> 00:40:12,116 I'm really sorry. 868 00:40:13,765 --> 00:40:15,259 I am too. 869 00:40:21,807 --> 00:40:24,496 20 to life, still on the table. 870 00:40:24,853 --> 00:40:27,451 Make it 15, and you've got a deal.