Episode
Law & Order: Self Defense
Overview
Cerreta and Stone find themselves on opposite sides of the fence when a storeowner kills two robbers and then claims self-defense as a justification.
Details
- Series
- Law & Order
- Season
- Season 3
- Episode
- Episode 7
- Air date
- 1992-11-11
- Runtime
- 47 min
Episode context
Self Defense is Episode 7 in Season 3 of Law & Order. It aired on 1992-11-11. The runtime is 47 min.
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