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Law & Order•Season 3•Episode 3

Forgiveness

7.3/10 · 406 votesOct 7, 199248 min

Ranked #20 of 22 in Season 3•−0.4 vs season avg

A priest-turned-lawyer uses race and class as the basis for his defense of a young Mexican man who murdered his wealthy girlfriend after she broke up with him.

Directed byBill D'Elia

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Cast5

Chris Noth

Chris Noth

Mike Logan

Dann Florek

Dann Florek

Donald Cragen

Steven Hill

Steven Hill

Adam Schiff

Michael Moriarty

Michael Moriarty

Ben Stone

Richard Brooks

Richard Brooks

Paul Robinette

Crew6

Bill D'Elia

Bill D'Elia

Director

Ed Zuckerman

Ed Zuckerman

Story

Ed Zuckerman

Ed Zuckerman

Teleplay

C

Constantine Makris

Director of Photography

R

Robert Nathan

Story

M

Michael Kewley

Editor

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Episode Summary

"Forgiveness" is episode 3 of Law & Order season 3. It scored 7.3/10 from 406 votes, ranking #20 of 22 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Bill D'Elia, it aired on October 7, 1992.

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