Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

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581 total episodes

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27 seasons

Hope in the darkness.

First Aired September 20, 1999

Overview

In the criminal justice system, sexually-based offenses are considered especially heinous. In New York City, the dedicated detectives who investigate these vicious felonies are members of an elite squad known as the Special Victims Unit. These are their stories.

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Season 5 - Episode 13 - 1h 43m

Air Date

January 13, 2004

Overview

A young Arab woman is brutally raped and burned, and after identifying her, the detectives suspect her husband and mother-in-law. After a man accused of the murders of three Arabs, he claims that he was genetically and biologically predisposed to hatred and violence, but soon they uncover the real impetus to the slayings.