Mike Post
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
The job of the NYPD's Special Victims Unit is to investigate especially heinous sex-related crimes. SVU also noses around the detectives' private lives, where professional detachment is the modus operandi. Knowing that Det. Olivia Benson was conceived during a rape and that her partner, Det. Elliot Stabler, is a fiercely protective dad enhances our understanding of how they react to sexual assault cases. Even the perpetrators are complex. Hot-button...
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
This series explores the judicial system from the point-of-view of police and prosecutors, the defense team, judges, jurors, and the defendants themselves. Following his character's series of personal tragedies, Benjamin Bratt says goodbye to Detective Reynaldo 'Rey' Curtis.
8) Adam
Publisher
Hen's Tooth Video
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Adam, the son of John and Reve Walsh, disappears one day while at the mall with his mother. Within hours local police mobilize a massive search for the missing child. But to their surprise the Walshes find that there is no federal agency willing to join in the search. As hopes of finding Adam dim, John Walsh overcomes his deep despair by becoming an advocate for parents of missing children and lobbying in Congress for the Federal Missing Children...
9) Law & order
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
[2004]
Language
English
Description
New York City Detective Mike Logan and Sargeant Paul Cerreta are working the streets of the 31st precinct in relentless persuit of criminals. Once the criminals are caught by Logan and Cerreta, it is up to Executive ADA Ben Stone and his assistant ADA Paul Robinette to bring them to justice.
Publisher
Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
The ground-breaking, critically acclaimed series Hill Street Blues is set in Hill Street Police Station; the heart of a racially torn, crime-ridden precinct of an unidentified urban metropolis where the peace is kept thanks to a tenuous trust between the police and the people they protect.
12) Boy on bridge
Author
Publisher
Skinner's Hill Music
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Debut album from Alan Doyle, one of the founding members and lead singer of folk pop band Great Big Sea.