Episode
Law & Order: Silence
Overview
A politician opposes the prosecution of his son's murderer because it might mean revealing that his late son was gay.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 2
- Episode
- Episode 21
- Air date
- 1992-04-28
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
Silence is Episode 21 in Season 2 of Law & Order. It aired on 1992-04-28. The runtime is 47 min.
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