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Law & Order S20E16 — Innocence
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Law & Order•Season 20•Episode 16

Innocence

8.1/10 · 383 votesMar 15, 201045 min

Ranked #4 of 23 in Season 20•+0.3 vs season avg

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A man is convicted of a hate crime for allegedly killing a gay man, but a group called the Innocence Coalition is determined to clear his name.

Directed byFred Berner
Written byJulie Martin, Richard Sweren
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Anthony Anderson

Anthony Anderson

Kevin Bernard

Jeremy Sisto

Jeremy Sisto

Cyrus Lupo

S. Epatha Merkerson

S. Epatha Merkerson

Anita Van Buren

Sam Waterston

Sam Waterston

Jack McCoy

Linus Roache

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Michael Cutter

Alana de la Garza

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Connie Rubirosa

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Fred Berner

Fred Berner

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Julie Martin

Julie Martin

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Richard Sweren

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William Klayer

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Episode Summary

"Innocence" is episode 16 of Law & Order season 20. It scored 8.1/10 from 383 votes, ranking #4 of 23 episodes this season (season average 7.8). Directed by Fred Berner and written by Julie Martin, Richard Sweren, it aired on March 15, 2010.

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