"Law & Order"
Equal Rights (2002)

Director:

James Quinn

Writers:

Dick Wolf (creator)
Terri Kopp (written by)

TV Series:

"Law & Order" (1990)

Original Air Date:

3 April 2002 (Season 12, Episode 18)

Genre:

Crime | Mystery | Drama

Plot:

The DA's office believes that an abused wife hired her brother-in-law to kill her husband. The defense claims that the woman suffers from battered wife syndrome, but was is it a case of self-defense or revenge? |

Plot Keywords:

Law And Order | Sergeant | Female District Attorney | Famous Opening Theme | New York City

Cast

Jerry Orbach	...	Detective Lennie Briscoe
Jesse L. Martin	...	Detective Ed Green
S. Epatha Merkerson	...	Lt. Anita Van Buren
Sam Waterston	...	Executive A.D.A. Jack McCoy
Elisabeth Röhm	...	A.D.A. Serena Southerlyn
Dianne Wiest	...	D.A. Nora Lewin
rest of cast listed alphabetically:
JoAnna Beckson	...	Neighbor (as Joanna Beckson)
Jeremy Blackman	...	Anthony Cooper
Stephanie Cannon	...	Karen
Magaly Colimon	...	Lisa Schneider
Helen Coxe	...	Tara Johnson
Harry Danner	...	Kenneth Gray
Bob Dishy	...	Lawrence Weaver
Chris Fischer	...	Uniform Cop #2
Rob Grader	...	Jerry
Lenore Harris	...	Molly Kochan
Leslie Hendrix	...	Dr. Elizabeth Rodgers
Harlin Kearsley	...	CSU Technician (as Harlin C. Kearsley)
Lawrence Kopp	...	Peter O'Mann (as Lawrence David Kopp)
Nelson Landrieu	...	Jake Holcomb
Mike Lisenco	...	Foreman
Terry McCrossan	...	Bobby (as Terrence Michael McCrossan)
Michael McKenzie	...	Justin Brenner
Peter Napoliello	...	Victor, Cigar Bar Owner
Elizabeth Norment	...	Judge Arlene Brewer
Brian O'Neill	...	Russell Woods
Joanna Rhinehart	...	Angela Harkin
Jay Russell	...	James
Kenneth Ryan	...	Jeff Dreisner
Gayle Scott	...	Celia
J.K. Simmons	...	Dr. Emil Skoda
Angelica Torn	...	Georgina Woods
John Wojda	...	Hank
Ronald Wyche	...	Carl
Karen Young	...	Leslie Cooper