Law & Order (TV Series)

Bogeyman (2008)

Linus Roache: Executive ADA Michael Cutter

Quotes 

• Michael Cutter : What's so funny?

  Jack McCoy : You're having your head handed to you by a pro.

  Michael Cutter : We put a gun in Bradley's hand that proved his wife was ready to leave him.

  Jack McCoy : Perception trumps facts. You need to get that witness back on the stand.

  Connie Rubirosa : But she's a defense witness.

  Jack McCoy : Who ran off the stand in fear. That hurts you more with the jury than anything she can say. When your car is skidding out of control, steer into the skid.

• Michael Cutter : Conway should never have been allowed to testify in the first place. Now it's impossible to unring the bell.

  Jack McCoy : That's what summations are for.

  Michael Cutter : Sure. I just have to convince the jury Systemotics is no more dangerous than the neighborhood glee club.

  Jack McCoy : This day and age, people are worried. People are scared of bogeymen. You're not going to score points pretending those fears don't exist.