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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Season 3 Episode 23: Silence

25 Seasons May 17, 2002 TV-14 44m 8

A murder in a church leads Benson and Stabler to an alleged cover-up involving sexual abuse by a priest.

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Season 3 Episodes:

Episode 1 Repression

1. Repression

Aired: Sep 28, 2001

The false memories of a girl's childhood molestation by her father lead to a ...

Episode 2 Wrath

2. Wrath

Aired: Oct 5, 2001

Three people are found murdered, all unconnected to each other, except to tha...

Episode 3 Stolen

3. Stolen

Aired: Oct 12, 2001

The kidnapping of an infant at a grocery store leads to a scheme of snatching...

Episode 4 Rooftop

4. Rooftop

Aired: Oct 19, 2001

Detective Tutuola becomes personally involved in a case when a friend's daugh...

Episode 5 Tangled

5. Tangled

Aired: Oct 26, 2001

When arriving party guests find a prominent doctor murdered and his wife rape...

Episode 6 Redemption

6. Redemption

Aired: Nov 2, 2001

Detectives Stabler and Hawk work together to capture a serial rapist and murd...

Episode 7 Sacrifice

7. Sacrifice

Aired: Nov 9, 2001

The squad is called in to investigate when a detective discovers a man shot a...

Episode 8 Inheritance

8. Inheritance

Aired: Nov 16, 2001

The detectives search for a rapist targeting Asian women. The case becomes pa...

Episode 9 Care

9. Care

Aired: Nov 23, 2001

When a girl in foster care is found dead, the squad's investigation leads clo...

Episode 10 Ridicule

10. Ridicule

Aired: Dec 14, 2001

Detectives Benson and Stabler investigate the death of a young wife who was r...

Episode 11 Monogamy

11. Monogamy

Aired: Jan 4, 2002

The case involves the beating of a seven-months-pregnant woman, whose unborn ...

Episode 12 Protection

12. Protection

Aired: Jan 11, 2002

A 6-year-old boy is shot and then abandoned in an emergency room by his fearf...

Episode 13 Prodigy

13. Prodigy

Aired: Jan 18, 2002

Benson and Stabler have the gruesome task of identifying the remains of a man...

Episode 14 Counterfeit

14. Counterfeit

Aired: Jan 25, 2002

A woman is found by her car, where she had been raped and killed. Benson and ...

Episode 15 Execution

15. Execution

Aired: Feb 1, 2002

When the parents of a teenage murder victim approach Stabler, he goes with Dr...

Episode 16 Popular

16. Popular

Aired: Mar 1, 2002

When Stabler hears from a family friend about a teenage girl who was raped, b...

Episode 17 Surveillance

17. Surveillance

Aired: Mar 8, 2002

Cellist Cassie Germaine is attacked in her apartment. Benson & Stabler's inve...

Episode 18 Guilt

18. Guilt

Aired: Mar 29, 2002

When one difficulty after another hinder the prosecution of serial pedophile,...

Episode 19 Justice

19. Justice

Aired: Apr 5, 2002

A teen with no ID found beaten and apparently raped dies in ER. Benson & Stab...

Episode 20 Greed

20. Greed

Aired: Apr 26, 2002

Stabler and Benson investigate two rapes that seem to have been committed by ...

Episode 21 Denial

21. Denial

Aired: May 3, 2002

A woman is raped at a party and the attacker is quickly caught but the detect...

Episode 22 Competence

22. Competence

Aired: May 10, 2002

The detectives investigate to determine whether a 22-year-old woman with Down...

Episode 23 Silence

23. Silence

Aired: May 17, 2002

A murder in a church leads Benson and Stabler to an alleged cover-up involvin...

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Current Status: Currently Airing

Network: NBC

Production Country: United States

Genres: Drama, Crime, Thriller, Mystery

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