Episode
Law & Order: New York Minute
Overview
Detectives discover that the owner of a trucking company has been smuggling illegal aliens and suspect that a citizens border-patrol member has killed him.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 16
- Episode
- Episode 8
- Air date
- 2005-11-16
- Runtime
- 45 min
Episode context
New York Minute is Episode 8 in Season 16 of Law & Order. It aired on 2005-11-16. The runtime is 45 min.
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