Law & Order (TV Series)

Called Home (2008)

Linus Roache: Executive ADA Michael Cutter

Quotes 

• Michael Cutter : The First Amendment is not a license to be reckless.

  D.A. Jack McCoy : But it is the First Amendment. The next time you decide to charge a member of the press with a felony, call me.

• Michael Cutter : Look, sacred cows are for barbecuing, Jack. You may have had Woodward and Bernstein, but I grew up with Geraldo and then Judith Miller. I mean, reporters, they're just more clowns to the circus now.

  D.A. Jack McCoy : A fine sentiment. I hope you have an actual legal theory to back it up, because simple negligence won't get you there unless you can prove malice.

  Michael Cutter : [his phone chirps]  Jack, it's Rubirosa. Nolan just filed for a motion to dismiss. What do you want me to do?

  D.A. Jack McCoy : Duffy. Look that one up in your gadget.

• Michael Cutter : Branch used to fill these shelves with knick-knacks and awards.