Confessions 14 Law & Order episodes
False confessions, Miranda warnings and interrogations challenged in court.
- Season 2 · Episode 1
Confession
When Sgt. Max Greevey is murdered the night before he testifies to a grand jury, his grieving partner will do anything to catch the killer.
- Season 2 · Episode 16
Vengeance
A young woman’s strangled body turns up on top of an elevator car, and the method matches two earlier unsolved killings.
- Season 3 · Episode 16
Jurisdiction
A mentally disabled man confesses to stabbing two nurses, and Stone must cross borough lines to prove a Brooklyn detective steered him.
- Season 3 · Episode 17
Conduct Unbecoming
A female Navy officer dies after a raucous party at a Manhattan hotel, and Stone takes on the Navy to charge her commanding officer.
- Season 5 · Episode 16
Wannabe
The shooting of a corporate turnaround expert leads to a subway track walker whose son was expelled from an elite private school.
- Season 6 · Episode 8
Angel
Leah Coleman reports that her eight-month-old daughter was taken from her carriage while she was at confession, but a walk back through her morning with Curtis ends in a confession of a different kind.
- Season 6 · Episode 10
Remand
An arsonist looking for a deal claims a notorious 30-year-old rape and stabbing was the work of a mob collector, setting off a retrial of the man Schiff convicted in 1965.
- Season 6 · Episode 13
Charm City
A chemical bomb on a downtown subway train kills 20 Black passengers, bringing Baltimore homicide detectives to New York and sending McCoy to try the case before a Westchester jury.
- Season 7 · Episode 6
Double Blind
A former university janitor is shot with homemade mercury-tipped bullets, and the student who confesses turns out to be a subject in a psychiatrist’s experimental drug study.
- Season 8 · Episode 24
Monster
Pressed by Schiff before a primary election, detectives extract a confession from a known pedophile in the rape of a 10-year-old girl, only to find the real attacker works in her building.
- Season 11 · Episode 3
Dissonance
The murder of the Manhattan Symphony Orchestra’s star young violinist exposes her affair with the married conductor, and his trial ends with a confession nobody can disprove.
- Season 13 · Episode 19
Seer
A graphic designer is beaten to death in a SoHo alley after a women-run sex party, and her fixated neighbor, who leads police to the weapon, insists he only saw the murder in a psychic vision.
- Season 14 · Episode 10
Ill-Conceived
The beating death of a garment-factory owner leads to an undocumented worker whose girlfriend’s newborn turns out to be the victim’s child, and a secret surrogacy arrangement reshapes the case.
- Season 19 · Episode 2
Challenged
The killing of an engineer in a park known for drug dealing leads to a group home, a hidden witness with an intellectual disability, and a family that gave that witness up as a toddler 44 years earlier.