1 00:00:05,701 --> 00:00:07,397 In the criminal justice system, 2 00:00:07,398 --> 00:00:08,790 the people are represented 3 00:00:08,791 --> 00:00:11,011 by two separate, yet equally important groups: 4 00:00:11,185 --> 00:00:13,013 the police, who investigate crime, 5 00:00:13,230 --> 00:00:15,884 and the district attorneys, who prosecute the offenders. 6 00:00:15,885 --> 00:00:17,713 These are their stories. 7 00:00:23,240 --> 00:00:24,763 24. 8 00:00:24,981 --> 00:00:27,766 Tough luck. 9 00:00:27,984 --> 00:00:29,812 Son of a bitch! 10 00:00:30,030 --> 00:00:31,465 You're killing me. 11 00:00:31,466 --> 00:00:33,250 What are you doing, hitting the 16 against a 5? 12 00:00:33,468 --> 00:00:34,556 It's suicide. 13 00:00:34,773 --> 00:00:36,906 I do it my way. 14 00:00:37,080 --> 00:00:38,690 Hey. 15 00:00:38,908 --> 00:00:41,389 Take it easy, okay? 16 00:00:41,606 --> 00:00:45,392 Your marker to cover this last shoe didn't go through. 17 00:00:45,393 --> 00:00:48,352 That's impossible, bro. 18 00:00:48,570 --> 00:00:51,007 I need you two to come with me. 19 00:00:53,531 --> 00:00:55,185 Leave the chips. 20 00:01:04,977 --> 00:01:06,327 Your guy's late. 21 00:01:07,893 --> 00:01:09,460 He's coming. 22 00:01:09,678 --> 00:01:11,810 I promise. 23 00:01:12,028 --> 00:01:16,250 See, when you hand over a credit card to pay for cards, 24 00:01:16,467 --> 00:01:18,861 that's a promise, too, right? 25 00:01:19,079 --> 00:01:22,038 So your word doesn't mean a whole lot around here 26 00:01:22,212 --> 00:01:24,040 right now, you understand? 27 00:01:27,087 --> 00:01:29,437 What are you two doing here anyway? 28 00:01:29,654 --> 00:01:31,395 You're out there for months at a time. 29 00:01:31,613 --> 00:01:34,572 You have 48 hours in the city. You wind up in here, 30 00:01:34,790 --> 00:01:37,400 playing cards you suck at and can't afford. 31 00:01:37,401 --> 00:01:38,794 I don't know. 32 00:01:43,364 --> 00:01:44,843 Oh, good. 33 00:01:45,061 --> 00:01:47,107 Daddy's here. 34 00:01:53,504 --> 00:01:55,158 Let's get this done. 35 00:01:55,376 --> 00:01:56,812 Four grand. 36 00:01:57,029 --> 00:01:58,901 Make it six. 37 00:02:00,859 --> 00:02:04,646 It's a little motto I learned in business school. 38 00:02:04,863 --> 00:02:08,911 Where there's four, there is six. 39 00:02:11,827 --> 00:02:14,699 Then we have two choices. 40 00:02:14,917 --> 00:02:16,832 Educate me, please. 41 00:02:17,049 --> 00:02:20,052 I give you the four grand that they owe you, 42 00:02:20,227 --> 00:02:22,707 or you're gonna ask me for six again, 43 00:02:22,925 --> 00:02:25,493 and when you do, 44 00:02:25,710 --> 00:02:28,931 make sure you got those guys by your side. 45 00:02:43,163 --> 00:02:45,208 Okay, Officer, what do we got? 46 00:02:45,426 --> 00:02:47,210 It happened up there. 47 00:02:47,428 --> 00:02:49,473 No way he's surviving that. 48 00:02:49,691 --> 00:02:51,214 We're sure he didn't fall? 49 00:02:51,432 --> 00:02:52,607 Or jump? 50 00:02:52,824 --> 00:02:53,956 'Cause that's a different department. 51 00:02:54,174 --> 00:02:56,828 No, he was pushed. 52 00:02:57,046 --> 00:02:58,265 That lady called 911. 53 00:02:58,482 --> 00:03:01,659 At 10:35, she was walking down here, 54 00:03:01,877 --> 00:03:03,444 heard arguing between two men. 55 00:03:03,661 --> 00:03:06,186 Next thing she knew, this guy went over the side, 56 00:03:06,360 --> 00:03:08,362 screaming, grabbing at the air. 57 00:03:08,579 --> 00:03:10,102 Cracked his head open. 58 00:03:10,277 --> 00:03:12,061 Hey. 59 00:03:12,235 --> 00:03:13,192 Hey, what are you doing here, Lou? 60 00:03:13,193 --> 00:03:15,456 Victim's name is Wally Kane. 61 00:03:15,673 --> 00:03:18,110 He's a vice admiral in the U.S. Navy, 62 00:03:18,285 --> 00:03:20,765 commander of a strike group visiting for Fleet Week. 63 00:03:20,983 --> 00:03:22,375 Everybody's watching this one... 64 00:03:22,376 --> 00:03:24,813 Including the DA. 65 00:03:27,032 --> 00:03:28,860 Damn. 66 00:04:16,560 --> 00:04:19,346 Why was Wally Kane in New York, huh? 67 00:04:19,563 --> 00:04:24,089 For Fleet Week, a celebration of America's maritime power. 68 00:04:24,264 --> 00:04:26,962 That's who New York City managed to fail this time, 69 00:04:27,179 --> 00:04:28,789 our very best. 70 00:04:28,790 --> 00:04:30,182 Why? Look right to the top, 71 00:04:30,357 --> 00:04:33,098 to the weak, soft-on-crime DA. 72 00:04:33,273 --> 00:04:34,404 This city is overrun-- 73 00:04:34,622 --> 00:04:36,145 No worse enemy than a former friend. 74 00:04:36,319 --> 00:04:37,886 They can't even protect-- 75 00:04:38,103 --> 00:04:40,541 Well, I already contributed to your campaign, so... 76 00:04:40,758 --> 00:04:42,455 Thanks for stopping by. 77 00:04:42,456 --> 00:04:44,632 The death of Vice Admiral Kane has already gotten political. 78 00:04:44,849 --> 00:04:45,763 It's only been 12 hours. 79 00:04:45,981 --> 00:04:47,329 Political how? 80 00:04:47,330 --> 00:04:50,115 Well, it turns out that the soft-on-crime DA 81 00:04:50,290 --> 00:04:51,768 is to blame for all this. 82 00:04:51,769 --> 00:04:53,467 - Okay, so you need answers. - As soon as possible. 83 00:04:53,684 --> 00:04:54,771 We're on it. 84 00:04:54,772 --> 00:04:57,253 Nick, doors open in five minutes. 85 00:04:57,427 --> 00:04:59,255 Just stay on message to the extent possible, 86 00:04:59,429 --> 00:05:01,170 and just be charming. 87 00:05:01,344 --> 00:05:02,824 It's what I do. 88 00:05:03,041 --> 00:05:04,521 Gotta go. Keep me updated, OK? 89 00:05:04,739 --> 00:05:05,957 Good luck. 90 00:05:10,701 --> 00:05:15,662 Wally Kane carried out airstrikes in Bosnia, 91 00:05:15,663 --> 00:05:19,971 flew sorties in Kosovo, 92 00:05:20,189 --> 00:05:23,235 coordinated strikes against the Taliban. 93 00:05:23,410 --> 00:05:27,065 We've become generous with the word "hero." 94 00:05:27,283 --> 00:05:31,331 But out there, character reveals itself 95 00:05:31,505 --> 00:05:35,509 in ways land rats can't understand. 96 00:05:35,726 --> 00:05:39,469 If there was risk, he faced it. 97 00:05:39,687 --> 00:05:43,778 Consequence--he absorbed it. 98 00:05:43,995 --> 00:05:46,214 Recognition or praise-- 99 00:05:46,215 --> 00:05:48,435 well, he passed that on to you. 100 00:05:48,652 --> 00:05:53,657 Honor him by obeying his wishes. 101 00:05:53,875 --> 00:05:57,095 Take care of your shipmates. 102 00:05:57,313 --> 00:05:58,445 We have the watch. 103 00:05:58,662 --> 00:06:00,447 all: Aye, aye, sir! 104 00:06:02,971 --> 00:06:08,150 Wally Kane and I were friends for 30 years. 105 00:06:08,368 --> 00:06:10,457 Sounds like he meant a lot to this crew. 106 00:06:10,674 --> 00:06:13,242 We understand he spent most of his time on this ship. 107 00:06:13,416 --> 00:06:14,547 Uh-huh. 108 00:06:14,548 --> 00:06:18,029 He--he loved the job, the mission. 109 00:06:18,247 --> 00:06:20,945 Right. Were you with him last night? 110 00:06:21,163 --> 00:06:22,511 No. 111 00:06:22,512 --> 00:06:24,209 When we're here for Fleet Week, I'm slammed. 112 00:06:24,384 --> 00:06:27,299 Part of the routine is we open up the fleet to the public, 113 00:06:27,474 --> 00:06:28,518 show off what we do. 114 00:06:28,736 --> 00:06:30,477 So I was stuck here on the ship. 115 00:06:30,694 --> 00:06:32,392 Did Vice Admiral Kane seem like he was under 116 00:06:32,609 --> 00:06:34,089 any strain lately? 117 00:06:34,306 --> 00:06:35,612 Anything seem off? 118 00:06:35,830 --> 00:06:38,223 No. If anything, he was on a high. 119 00:06:38,398 --> 00:06:39,964 You may have read that I've been nominated 120 00:06:40,182 --> 00:06:41,662 to be the next Secretary of Defense, 121 00:06:41,879 --> 00:06:45,361 which meant that Wally was in line to take my job, 122 00:06:45,535 --> 00:06:47,972 getting his fourth star. 123 00:06:48,190 --> 00:06:50,453 We got access to Vice Admiral Kane's credit cards, 124 00:06:50,671 --> 00:06:53,456 and it looks like he took out a $4,000 cash advance 125 00:06:53,674 --> 00:06:55,762 last night downtown on Orchard Street. 126 00:06:55,763 --> 00:06:57,765 Any idea why he might have been in that part of town? 127 00:06:57,982 --> 00:06:59,506 No. Sorry. 128 00:06:59,723 --> 00:07:00,985 - Excuse me, sir. - Yeah. 129 00:07:03,988 --> 00:07:05,686 Admiral, Seaman Harris and Seaman Nicholls 130 00:07:05,903 --> 00:07:07,296 request permission to speak with the officers. 131 00:07:07,470 --> 00:07:10,299 Detectives. 132 00:07:10,473 --> 00:07:12,214 Carry on. 133 00:07:15,043 --> 00:07:18,481 We have something we need to confess. 134 00:07:18,699 --> 00:07:20,135 Wally Kane paid their tab? 135 00:07:20,352 --> 00:07:21,789 Yeah, apparently, these two dopey sailors 136 00:07:22,006 --> 00:07:24,355 got way in over their head playing blackjack. 137 00:07:24,356 --> 00:07:26,533 Kane shows up with four grand to bail them out. 138 00:07:26,750 --> 00:07:28,186 That's a hell of a boss. 139 00:07:28,404 --> 00:07:29,623 You'd do the same thing for me, right? 140 00:07:29,840 --> 00:07:31,233 No, I definitely would not. 141 00:07:31,451 --> 00:07:33,148 We're putting together a timeline here. 142 00:07:33,365 --> 00:07:35,672 Looks like Kane left the card room around 9:30 p.m., 143 00:07:35,890 --> 00:07:37,500 assuming he was going back to the ship. 144 00:07:37,718 --> 00:07:39,240 An elevated walkway would have been a good way to go. 145 00:07:39,241 --> 00:07:40,459 Until it wasn't. 146 00:07:40,460 --> 00:07:42,505 Hey, check this out. 147 00:07:42,723 --> 00:07:44,028 Just got footage of the incident 148 00:07:44,246 --> 00:07:45,987 from this little bodega across the street. 149 00:07:46,204 --> 00:07:47,902 - Of the actual crime? - Mm-hmm. 150 00:07:48,119 --> 00:07:49,555 I mean, the quality's not great, 151 00:07:49,556 --> 00:07:52,167 but if you step through it, it tells the story. 152 00:07:52,384 --> 00:07:53,473 There's Kane. 153 00:07:55,475 --> 00:07:56,563 Here comes another guy. 154 00:07:56,780 --> 00:07:58,216 I can't quite make out his features. 155 00:08:00,480 --> 00:08:01,568 They argue. 156 00:08:01,785 --> 00:08:03,787 It gets nasty quick. 157 00:08:04,005 --> 00:08:05,572 And then-- 158 00:08:05,789 --> 00:08:07,878 Man, what a way to go. 159 00:08:08,096 --> 00:08:10,664 Yeah, we lose the perp after that. 160 00:08:10,881 --> 00:08:12,142 The warrant landed. 161 00:08:12,143 --> 00:08:13,971 We just got access to Kane's text messages. 162 00:08:14,189 --> 00:08:15,406 And? 163 00:08:15,407 --> 00:08:17,366 "You owe me. Alternative bad for all." 164 00:08:17,540 --> 00:08:18,759 9:40 p.m. last night. 165 00:08:18,976 --> 00:08:21,326 9:40 p.m. 166 00:08:21,501 --> 00:08:23,503 Kane was dead an hour later. 167 00:08:23,677 --> 00:08:25,287 Who sent that? - I don't know yet. 168 00:08:25,505 --> 00:08:27,419 The contact name on the phone is just FM. 169 00:08:27,594 --> 00:08:28,812 Okay. 170 00:08:29,030 --> 00:08:30,597 Let's figure it out and find him. 171 00:08:31,946 --> 00:08:34,078 "Alternative bad for all." 172 00:08:34,296 --> 00:08:36,907 I'm no genius, Mr. Mazzeo, but it feels like 173 00:08:37,125 --> 00:08:39,519 the alternative in this case was murder. 174 00:08:39,693 --> 00:08:43,131 No, it was--I was-- 175 00:08:43,348 --> 00:08:45,481 Wally and I have known each other forever. 176 00:08:45,655 --> 00:08:46,526 It was a little dispute. 177 00:08:46,700 --> 00:08:47,527 Dispute about what? 178 00:08:47,744 --> 00:08:49,137 Business. 179 00:08:49,354 --> 00:08:50,877 Wally Kane was in the Navy. 180 00:08:50,878 --> 00:08:53,576 We were talking about investing in a new venture. 181 00:08:53,794 --> 00:08:56,492 I own and lease ports all over the country. 182 00:08:56,666 --> 00:08:58,842 So his skill set was useful to me. 183 00:08:59,060 --> 00:09:01,932 Well, when was the last time you saw Vice Admiral Kane? 184 00:09:02,150 --> 00:09:03,891 I don't know. 185 00:09:04,108 --> 00:09:05,240 A few months? 186 00:09:05,457 --> 00:09:07,547 Hmm. 187 00:09:07,764 --> 00:09:11,028 Frank, we tracked his Fitbit. 188 00:09:11,246 --> 00:09:14,204 We know you were with him last night 189 00:09:14,205 --> 00:09:16,164 at Bub O'Malley's bar, 8:30 p.m. 190 00:09:16,381 --> 00:09:18,514 It's really not a good look. 191 00:09:18,688 --> 00:09:20,951 - It's not what you think. - No? 192 00:09:21,169 --> 00:09:22,997 'Cause it seems pretty simple to me. 193 00:09:23,214 --> 00:09:24,388 Wally owed you money. 194 00:09:24,389 --> 00:09:25,826 You tried to resolve it at the bar. 195 00:09:26,043 --> 00:09:27,697 It didn't work out, so you hunted him down 196 00:09:27,915 --> 00:09:29,177 on the elevated walkway, 197 00:09:29,394 --> 00:09:30,570 and then you pushed him overboard. 198 00:09:30,787 --> 00:09:32,572 - No. - No? 199 00:09:32,789 --> 00:09:35,139 That's not--we met up to talk about business, 200 00:09:35,357 --> 00:09:38,969 and then I went home, I swear, and I can prove it to you. 201 00:09:40,841 --> 00:09:42,756 Hey, Lou, I need you out here a minute. 202 00:09:42,973 --> 00:09:44,148 Now? 203 00:09:44,366 --> 00:09:45,976 ADIC's here. 204 00:09:46,194 --> 00:09:47,498 Who is here? 205 00:09:47,499 --> 00:09:49,719 Assistant Director In Charge of the FBI. 206 00:10:00,556 --> 00:10:02,079 You need to release Frank Mazzeo. 207 00:10:02,297 --> 00:10:03,646 Why is that? 208 00:10:03,864 --> 00:10:05,692 I can't get into the details at the moment. 209 00:10:05,909 --> 00:10:07,563 Well, we're investigating him for the murder 210 00:10:07,737 --> 00:10:09,390 of a vice admiral in the United States Navy. 211 00:10:09,391 --> 00:10:11,611 He didn't do it. I assure you. 212 00:10:11,828 --> 00:10:13,569 Okay. Well, then, forget it. 213 00:10:13,743 --> 00:10:15,702 I can explain more later, but right now, I-- 214 00:10:15,919 --> 00:10:17,616 What's his alibi? 215 00:10:17,617 --> 00:10:19,444 I mean, do you have any proof for us that he's not involved? 216 00:10:19,619 --> 00:10:22,230 Like I said, we can talk about all this down the road, 217 00:10:22,447 --> 00:10:25,146 but right now, we need to pull him out. 218 00:10:25,363 --> 00:10:26,581 I'm not releasing him. 219 00:10:26,582 --> 00:10:28,540 Then that would be a bad career move. 220 00:10:28,715 --> 00:10:30,891 Are you seriously threatening me? 221 00:10:31,108 --> 00:10:32,632 All right, Jess, come on. 222 00:10:32,849 --> 00:10:34,677 We just need to know that Mr. Mazzeo is not 223 00:10:34,895 --> 00:10:37,724 gonna be leaving town anytime soon. 224 00:10:37,941 --> 00:10:38,942 He's not. 225 00:10:43,947 --> 00:10:45,166 Fine, he's all yours. 226 00:10:52,869 --> 00:10:54,915 Time to go. 227 00:11:08,058 --> 00:11:09,625 What the hell is going on? 228 00:11:17,546 --> 00:11:18,678 Thank you. 229 00:11:18,852 --> 00:11:20,070 Frank Mazzeo's alibi holds up. 230 00:11:20,288 --> 00:11:21,681 He was home at the time of the murder. 231 00:11:21,898 --> 00:11:23,595 But he admits talking business with Wally Kane 232 00:11:23,770 --> 00:11:25,597 and then sending him a nasty text afterward. 233 00:11:25,772 --> 00:11:27,295 And apparently, he's so important 234 00:11:27,512 --> 00:11:28,688 that the FBI can just rip him out of the middle 235 00:11:28,905 --> 00:11:30,428 of an interrogation. 236 00:11:30,646 --> 00:11:31,908 Well, just because Mazzeo didn't commit the murder 237 00:11:32,126 --> 00:11:33,867 doesn't mean he's not involved somehow. 238 00:11:34,084 --> 00:11:35,869 Let's track his movements from the time he left the bar 239 00:11:36,086 --> 00:11:38,393 at 8:30 until the 911 call. 240 00:11:41,483 --> 00:11:45,792 Mr. Campisi, is that your vehicle, sir? 241 00:11:46,009 --> 00:11:49,621 - That's my vehicle. - So you know Frank Mazzeo. 242 00:11:49,796 --> 00:11:51,711 - I do. - How? 243 00:11:51,928 --> 00:11:53,451 We work together. 244 00:11:53,669 --> 00:11:55,715 You own and lease ports too? 245 00:11:55,932 --> 00:11:57,238 No. 246 00:11:57,455 --> 00:12:00,589 I work for the FBI. 247 00:12:00,763 --> 00:12:02,634 So Mazzeo was working undercover? 248 00:12:02,809 --> 00:12:04,985 No. He's an informant. 249 00:12:05,202 --> 00:12:06,943 And you're his handler? 250 00:12:07,161 --> 00:12:09,032 That's why I was over at Bub O'Malley's that night. 251 00:12:09,250 --> 00:12:11,600 Was Wally Kane involved in this? 252 00:12:11,774 --> 00:12:13,733 Look, we're on the same team. 253 00:12:13,907 --> 00:12:15,430 I get it. 254 00:12:15,647 --> 00:12:18,563 But this needs to stay off the record. 255 00:12:18,738 --> 00:12:20,348 You got it. 256 00:12:20,565 --> 00:12:24,178 Wally Kane was our target. 257 00:12:24,395 --> 00:12:25,745 Can you be more specific? 258 00:12:28,051 --> 00:12:29,748 Look, we don't need chapter and verse here. 259 00:12:29,749 --> 00:12:31,228 We just wanna know if your operation has anything 260 00:12:31,446 --> 00:12:32,316 to do with our murder. 261 00:12:32,534 --> 00:12:33,970 I don't know. 262 00:12:34,188 --> 00:12:36,233 Sorry. - What kind of case is it? 263 00:12:36,451 --> 00:12:38,583 Bribery. 264 00:12:38,758 --> 00:12:41,630 Mazzeo controls a big chunk of the waterfront around here. 265 00:12:41,804 --> 00:12:43,110 And he was paying people off 266 00:12:43,327 --> 00:12:45,329 so they would dock their boats in his ports. 267 00:12:45,547 --> 00:12:48,376 And Wally Kane was one of those people? 268 00:12:48,593 --> 00:12:50,944 So he's taking bribes to dock Navy vessels 269 00:12:51,161 --> 00:12:52,641 with this Mazzeo guy, huh? 270 00:12:52,815 --> 00:12:54,774 Yes. 271 00:12:54,991 --> 00:12:55,905 Anyone else involved? 272 00:12:59,126 --> 00:13:00,387 What is your business with the admiral? 273 00:13:00,388 --> 00:13:01,955 Well, we need to discuss that with him. 274 00:13:02,172 --> 00:13:03,739 Flag officer on deck! 275 00:13:06,307 --> 00:13:07,787 As you were. 276 00:13:07,961 --> 00:13:09,527 Detectives. And-- 277 00:13:09,745 --> 00:13:11,834 This is Lieutenant Brady. 278 00:13:12,052 --> 00:13:13,226 Have you made an arrest? 279 00:13:13,227 --> 00:13:15,055 No, but we think we might be close. 280 00:13:15,272 --> 00:13:17,013 Could we have a word with you in private? 281 00:13:17,231 --> 00:13:18,449 Anything you need to say to me, 282 00:13:18,667 --> 00:13:19,798 you can say in front of them. 283 00:13:19,799 --> 00:13:22,671 We don't keep secrets on this ship. 284 00:13:22,845 --> 00:13:24,978 Okay. 285 00:13:25,195 --> 00:13:26,893 We think you were taking bribes. 286 00:13:27,110 --> 00:13:30,113 We think you met with Wally Kane to talk about Frank Mazzeo 287 00:13:30,331 --> 00:13:31,287 because you knew the Feds would-- 288 00:13:31,288 --> 00:13:32,724 Get the hell out of here. 289 00:13:32,899 --> 00:13:35,162 Sorry, that's not how this works. 290 00:13:35,379 --> 00:13:36,293 Now! 291 00:13:36,511 --> 00:13:37,947 What is this? 292 00:13:38,165 --> 00:13:40,080 This is a United States Navy vessel, 293 00:13:40,297 --> 00:13:42,038 a protected federal enclave 294 00:13:42,256 --> 00:13:44,649 under maritime and territorial jurisdiction law. 295 00:13:44,824 --> 00:13:48,305 No one comes aboard without my express permission. 296 00:14:01,579 --> 00:14:03,364 Where's my evidence? 297 00:14:03,581 --> 00:14:05,713 We've got 17 cash deposits made to Admiral Garvey's 298 00:14:05,714 --> 00:14:07,106 account over four months. 299 00:14:07,107 --> 00:14:10,153 All just less than $10,000 to avoid detection. 300 00:14:10,371 --> 00:14:11,328 Okay, but we need more. 301 00:14:11,546 --> 00:14:13,286 I got some video. 302 00:14:13,287 --> 00:14:15,724 Haven Avenue, a quarter mile from the murder scene, 303 00:14:15,898 --> 00:14:18,814 six minutes after the 911 call. 304 00:14:18,988 --> 00:14:20,903 And it looks like Garvey. 305 00:14:21,121 --> 00:14:23,384 Yeah, that's that scarf from the walkway video. 306 00:14:23,601 --> 00:14:25,342 Now, I couldn't get a hit on facial rec, 307 00:14:25,560 --> 00:14:30,391 but he stops and talks to this guy who's in uniform, a sailor. 308 00:14:30,608 --> 00:14:32,175 And we can see his face clear as day. 309 00:14:32,393 --> 00:14:35,309 And every member of the military is in facial rec. 310 00:14:35,526 --> 00:14:37,180 Great. Track him down. 311 00:14:38,921 --> 00:14:41,184 You bet. That's me. 312 00:14:41,402 --> 00:14:43,926 You're positive you were talking to Admiral Garvey? 313 00:14:44,144 --> 00:14:45,492 Are you kidding? 314 00:14:45,493 --> 00:14:48,190 To guys like us, Admiral Garvey is a celebrity. 315 00:14:48,191 --> 00:14:50,498 I never even talked to him before. 316 00:14:50,715 --> 00:14:52,152 I wasn't gonna miss my chance. 317 00:14:52,369 --> 00:14:56,591 How did he seem when you talked to him? 318 00:14:56,808 --> 00:14:59,898 A little shaken up, to be honest. 319 00:14:59,899 --> 00:15:03,685 Wasn't interested in a long conversation, that's for sure. 320 00:15:12,259 --> 00:15:15,044 State your business. 321 00:15:15,262 --> 00:15:16,566 Don't bother. 322 00:15:16,567 --> 00:15:19,179 Pursuant to MRE 315, NCIS has determined 323 00:15:19,396 --> 00:15:21,311 that probable cause exists for these authorities 324 00:15:21,529 --> 00:15:23,270 to conduct a search of this vessel. 325 00:15:25,185 --> 00:15:26,576 This is a legal order. 326 00:15:26,577 --> 00:15:29,015 All hands will cooperate and will not interfere. 327 00:15:36,805 --> 00:15:37,980 Shoot me. 328 00:15:53,430 --> 00:15:55,171 You wanna tell me just what the hell it is 329 00:15:55,389 --> 00:15:58,392 you're trying to accomplish? 330 00:15:58,609 --> 00:16:00,960 I can read. This is goddamn outrageous. 331 00:16:01,134 --> 00:16:02,700 The law? 332 00:16:02,918 --> 00:16:04,572 Yeah, it's wild stuff. 333 00:16:04,789 --> 00:16:05,965 Lou. 334 00:16:10,230 --> 00:16:11,231 So? 335 00:16:11,448 --> 00:16:14,451 So... 336 00:16:14,669 --> 00:16:16,714 this is you 337 00:16:16,932 --> 00:16:18,890 wearing that scarf and pushing your friend to his death. 338 00:16:19,065 --> 00:16:22,242 Can you turn around, Admiral? 339 00:16:22,459 --> 00:16:25,113 Place your hands behind your back, please, sir. 340 00:16:25,114 --> 00:16:27,334 Rusten Garvey, you're under arrest 341 00:16:27,551 --> 00:16:30,032 for the murder of Vice Admiral Wally Kane. 342 00:16:36,212 --> 00:16:38,649 Take off my handcuffs so I can return their salute. 343 00:16:38,867 --> 00:16:41,304 Enough theatrics. Let's go. 344 00:16:41,522 --> 00:16:43,480 I will be back on this deck! 345 00:16:45,569 --> 00:16:48,224 And you are gonna regret this. 346 00:16:54,448 --> 00:16:56,537 Okay, we'll talk soon. 347 00:16:56,754 --> 00:17:00,541 Are you really doing this? 348 00:17:00,758 --> 00:17:02,543 How's it going, Jack? 349 00:17:02,760 --> 00:17:04,023 I can't believe you're out and about, 350 00:17:04,197 --> 00:17:06,373 seeing how dangerous this city is and all. 351 00:17:06,590 --> 00:17:09,593 Admiral Garvey is a legend, a war hero, 352 00:17:09,811 --> 00:17:12,292 and you're gonna put him on trial for murder? 353 00:17:12,509 --> 00:17:14,729 The evidence against him is significant. 354 00:17:14,946 --> 00:17:16,426 It doesn't look like that to me, 355 00:17:16,644 --> 00:17:18,080 or the people I work with. 356 00:17:18,298 --> 00:17:20,169 He's set to be the next Secretary of Defense, 357 00:17:20,387 --> 00:17:21,127 for God's sake. 358 00:17:21,344 --> 00:17:23,564 Irrelevant. 359 00:17:23,781 --> 00:17:26,045 To charge Garvey with murder 360 00:17:26,262 --> 00:17:29,744 is a slap in the face to a lot of very important people, Nick. 361 00:17:29,961 --> 00:17:31,920 Not if he actually did it. 362 00:17:37,012 --> 00:17:39,014 The People's case is strong, Your Honor. 363 00:17:39,188 --> 00:17:41,276 We have video of the admiral at the crime scene. 364 00:17:41,277 --> 00:17:42,757 And we believe the defendant presents 365 00:17:42,974 --> 00:17:44,628 a significant flight risk. 366 00:17:44,846 --> 00:17:47,022 He is an admiral in the U.S. Navy, and if released, 367 00:17:47,196 --> 00:17:49,067 he will retake the helm of his naval fleet 368 00:17:49,068 --> 00:17:50,895 and set sail for the Middle East. 369 00:17:51,070 --> 00:17:52,680 Mr. Banks. 370 00:17:52,897 --> 00:17:54,986 We plead not guilty and look forward 371 00:17:55,161 --> 00:17:57,424 to clearing Admiral Garvey's reputation. 372 00:17:57,641 --> 00:18:00,035 As for bail, 373 00:18:00,209 --> 00:18:04,213 this man has served our nation for three decades. 374 00:18:04,431 --> 00:18:05,867 We request reasonable bail. 375 00:18:06,085 --> 00:18:07,260 This is a murder case. 376 00:18:07,477 --> 00:18:09,044 Defendant is hereby remanded. 377 00:18:09,218 --> 00:18:11,306 Your Honor, this is a political witch hunt. 378 00:18:11,307 --> 00:18:13,962 You can't penalize the defendant for the DA's office-- 379 00:18:14,136 --> 00:18:15,529 Watch it, Mr. Banks. 380 00:18:15,746 --> 00:18:17,748 Next case. 381 00:18:20,838 --> 00:18:23,276 We're challenging your video evidence. 382 00:18:30,500 --> 00:18:33,285 Judge Sullivan, the video the People claim 383 00:18:33,286 --> 00:18:35,331 places my client at the crime scene 384 00:18:35,549 --> 00:18:37,159 was obtained from a bodega. 385 00:18:37,377 --> 00:18:40,380 It employed extremely dated technology. 386 00:18:40,597 --> 00:18:44,035 This is an analog DVR-based system, 387 00:18:44,210 --> 00:18:46,255 first generation of black box recorders. 388 00:18:46,473 --> 00:18:49,215 Back then, storage was at a premium. 389 00:18:49,432 --> 00:18:51,826 They saved space by using compression. 390 00:18:52,043 --> 00:18:53,828 When the storage is nearly full, 391 00:18:54,045 --> 00:18:55,917 which it always is at this little shop, 392 00:18:56,135 --> 00:19:00,269 the frames per second rate drops to 10 per minute. 393 00:19:00,487 --> 00:19:02,314 This is not reliable evidence. 394 00:19:02,315 --> 00:19:04,055 What say you? 395 00:19:04,230 --> 00:19:06,710 Your Honor, the law does not require perfect technology. 396 00:19:06,928 --> 00:19:09,452 It requires reliable authentication and relevance, 397 00:19:09,670 --> 00:19:10,757 and we have both. 398 00:19:10,758 --> 00:19:12,325 Now, yes, the system is older, 399 00:19:12,542 --> 00:19:14,892 but it doesn't mean that these images are unreliable. 400 00:19:15,110 --> 00:19:17,460 I'm worried that the jury might give undue weight 401 00:19:17,678 --> 00:19:20,028 to what appears to be visual confirmation. 402 00:19:20,202 --> 00:19:21,638 But it is visual confirmation. 403 00:19:21,856 --> 00:19:24,119 Clearly with demonstrable deficiencies. 404 00:19:24,293 --> 00:19:26,077 The video is out. 405 00:19:26,252 --> 00:19:27,775 Your Honor, this is-- 406 00:19:27,992 --> 00:19:30,517 And that's the end of the conversation, Mr. Price. 407 00:19:33,433 --> 00:19:35,652 Can we win without the video? 408 00:19:35,870 --> 00:19:37,611 Yes, the evidence is strong. 409 00:19:37,828 --> 00:19:39,307 Motive? 410 00:19:39,308 --> 00:19:41,136 Admiral Garvey was trying to cover his own ass. 411 00:19:41,310 --> 00:19:42,790 What does that mean? 412 00:19:43,007 --> 00:19:46,185 Wally Kane knew that Mazzeo was coming for him, 413 00:19:46,359 --> 00:19:47,794 that he was wearing a wire. 414 00:19:47,795 --> 00:19:49,753 So he called Garvey, told him what was going on. 415 00:19:49,971 --> 00:19:53,192 They met up, presumably to talk about the bind they were in. 416 00:19:53,366 --> 00:19:56,543 And Garvey got upset and pushed Kane to his death. 417 00:19:56,760 --> 00:19:58,326 Something like that. 418 00:19:58,327 --> 00:19:59,676 Do the phone records and cell data support all that? 419 00:19:59,894 --> 00:20:00,721 Yes. 420 00:20:00,938 --> 00:20:02,940 Okay, good. 421 00:20:03,158 --> 00:20:05,900 So we're still on solid ground. 422 00:20:06,117 --> 00:20:07,770 We are, yeah. 423 00:20:07,771 --> 00:20:12,385 But this whole video thing, it was a pretty routine matter. 424 00:20:12,602 --> 00:20:14,213 I mean, we're talking about surveillance video. 425 00:20:14,430 --> 00:20:16,345 It's the foundation of modern police work. 426 00:20:16,563 --> 00:20:17,868 And as a result, 427 00:20:18,086 --> 00:20:19,827 the foundation of most criminal trials. 428 00:20:20,044 --> 00:20:22,569 So for Sullivan to flat-out suppress it, 429 00:20:22,786 --> 00:20:24,223 based on the simplistic argument that 430 00:20:24,397 --> 00:20:27,574 Attorney Banks put forth, it-- 431 00:20:27,791 --> 00:20:29,052 it's hard to fathom. 432 00:20:29,053 --> 00:20:31,795 Well, judges have a lot of discretion. 433 00:20:32,013 --> 00:20:34,363 And like you said, the surveillance system's outdated, 434 00:20:34,581 --> 00:20:37,061 so let it go and move on to jury selection. 435 00:20:37,236 --> 00:20:38,411 Build a case with what you have, 436 00:20:38,628 --> 00:20:39,976 not with what you wish you had. 437 00:20:39,977 --> 00:20:43,242 Just make sure you put together a solid jury, 438 00:20:43,459 --> 00:20:45,156 and they're not paying too much attention 439 00:20:45,331 --> 00:20:47,376 to all that fake news out there. 440 00:20:47,594 --> 00:20:49,030 Yeah. 441 00:20:49,248 --> 00:20:51,902 I came across this little gem a few hours ago. 442 00:20:52,120 --> 00:20:53,469 Thought you might appreciate it. 443 00:20:53,687 --> 00:20:55,602 Oh, God. 444 00:20:55,819 --> 00:20:58,169 Doesn't stop, does it? 445 00:21:01,260 --> 00:21:05,786 In our system of justice, a defendant is presumed innocent. 446 00:21:06,003 --> 00:21:08,310 And that doesn't change unless and until the People-- 447 00:21:08,528 --> 00:21:10,486 that is myself and Ms. Maroun-- 448 00:21:10,704 --> 00:21:14,185 prove our case beyond a reasonable doubt. 449 00:21:14,360 --> 00:21:17,276 If we don't do that, the law requires you 450 00:21:17,450 --> 00:21:20,279 to return a verdict of not guilty. 451 00:21:20,496 --> 00:21:23,586 So is there anybody here 452 00:21:23,804 --> 00:21:28,069 who feels that if a person has been charged with a crime, 453 00:21:28,287 --> 00:21:30,463 they probably did something wrong? 454 00:21:32,552 --> 00:21:33,727 Very good. 455 00:21:33,944 --> 00:21:36,469 A-plus so far in civics. 456 00:21:36,686 --> 00:21:39,907 Another issue that we run into is media coverage. 457 00:21:40,124 --> 00:21:42,126 Information is everywhere, in the newspapers, 458 00:21:42,301 --> 00:21:43,824 our phones, social media. 459 00:21:44,041 --> 00:21:47,175 This case has garnered some publicity. 460 00:21:47,349 --> 00:21:52,267 Has anyone here read or heard anything about this case? 461 00:21:52,441 --> 00:21:54,138 It's perfectly understandable. 462 00:21:54,313 --> 00:21:58,404 Juror 211, could you describe what you've read or heard? 463 00:21:58,621 --> 00:22:01,276 This thing's been all over the talk shows and stuff. 464 00:22:01,450 --> 00:22:03,191 My understanding is that the cops 465 00:22:03,365 --> 00:22:05,846 might have arrested the wrong guy. 466 00:22:06,063 --> 00:22:07,238 Goodness. 467 00:22:07,413 --> 00:22:09,763 Anyone else heard anything like that? 468 00:22:09,980 --> 00:22:10,980 Yeah, juror 214. 469 00:22:10,981 --> 00:22:12,243 Yeah, I heard the same stuff. 470 00:22:12,418 --> 00:22:14,028 Like, this whole thing is political. 471 00:22:14,245 --> 00:22:15,638 - A witch hunt. - Right. 472 00:22:15,856 --> 00:22:17,684 That's the word they used. - Thank you. 473 00:22:17,901 --> 00:22:22,036 Your Honor, the People move to excuse jurors 211, 214, and 216 474 00:22:22,253 --> 00:22:23,777 and thank them for their service. 475 00:22:23,994 --> 00:22:25,518 Approach. 476 00:22:35,136 --> 00:22:38,357 Mr. Price, Admiral Garvey is a Southern white male. 477 00:22:38,531 --> 00:22:40,184 Uh, yes, correct. 478 00:22:40,359 --> 00:22:43,274 Well, you moved to excuse three white men from this jury. 479 00:22:43,449 --> 00:22:44,841 I'm sorry, Your Honor. I'm not following. 480 00:22:45,059 --> 00:22:46,626 As a matter of integrity, it's my job 481 00:22:46,843 --> 00:22:48,192 to guard against any impression 482 00:22:48,367 --> 00:22:51,152 that we might be stacking the jury. 483 00:22:51,370 --> 00:22:54,547 Batson tells us that these strikes could be viewed 484 00:22:54,764 --> 00:22:57,637 as eliminating white men in favor of minorities 485 00:22:57,854 --> 00:23:01,989 less inclined to sympathize with the defendant. 486 00:23:02,206 --> 00:23:03,512 Your Honor, I am not moving to strike 487 00:23:03,730 --> 00:23:05,471 because they are white men. 488 00:23:05,688 --> 00:23:07,864 I'm moving to strike because they acknowledged 489 00:23:08,082 --> 00:23:11,085 suggesting literal fake news about this case. 490 00:23:12,608 --> 00:23:14,697 Help us out here, fellas. 491 00:23:14,915 --> 00:23:18,092 Could you still be objective about this case, 492 00:23:18,309 --> 00:23:21,400 despite what you might have heard on the news? 493 00:23:21,617 --> 00:23:23,183 Yeah, sure. 494 00:23:23,184 --> 00:23:25,447 You didn't walk in here today with your mind made up 495 00:23:25,665 --> 00:23:29,407 regarding this man's guilt or innocence? 496 00:23:29,408 --> 00:23:31,497 I don't guess so. 497 00:23:31,714 --> 00:23:33,062 There you have it. 498 00:23:33,063 --> 00:23:35,414 Your Honor, we're not impugning the character 499 00:23:35,588 --> 00:23:38,112 of these jurors, but there's no question 500 00:23:38,329 --> 00:23:39,983 that they've been exposed to material 501 00:23:40,201 --> 00:23:42,421 that would never be admissible in this courtroom. 502 00:23:42,638 --> 00:23:44,771 This creates an unacceptable risk of prejudice. 503 00:23:44,988 --> 00:23:46,686 Trial by jury does not require us 504 00:23:46,903 --> 00:23:51,299 to seek jurors who have lived in isolation in this world. 505 00:23:51,473 --> 00:23:54,607 Motion to strike these men is denied. 506 00:24:04,094 --> 00:24:06,095 These are two of the most aggressive 507 00:24:06,096 --> 00:24:08,011 pro-defense rulings I've ever seen. 508 00:24:08,229 --> 00:24:10,405 Video compression? Nonsense. 509 00:24:10,579 --> 00:24:13,190 And this Batson ruling-- it's absurd. 510 00:24:13,408 --> 00:24:15,802 Batson was designed to protect Black defendants 511 00:24:16,019 --> 00:24:18,674 who used to get railroaded by all-white juries, 512 00:24:18,892 --> 00:24:20,023 not powerful white men. 513 00:24:20,241 --> 00:24:22,896 It makes no sense-- 514 00:24:23,113 --> 00:24:26,552 unless, of course, that is the whole point. 515 00:24:26,769 --> 00:24:28,510 - Meaning what? - Meaning, 516 00:24:28,728 --> 00:24:31,644 unless Sullivan knows what he's doing makes no sense. 517 00:24:31,861 --> 00:24:33,472 Wait, are you suggesting-- 518 00:24:33,646 --> 00:24:36,170 I can't prove that he is in Garvey's pocket, 519 00:24:36,387 --> 00:24:39,913 but it definitely feels that way. 520 00:24:40,130 --> 00:24:43,351 Are you seriously accusing Sullivan of being corrupt? 521 00:24:43,525 --> 00:24:45,048 He's been on the bench for 20 years. 522 00:24:45,266 --> 00:24:46,528 He was a prosecutor for 15. 523 00:24:46,746 --> 00:24:48,617 He started out right here in this office. 524 00:24:48,835 --> 00:24:50,314 He held your job for, like, five. 525 00:24:50,489 --> 00:24:51,619 Exactly. 526 00:24:51,620 --> 00:24:52,664 That is why this is so concerning, 527 00:24:52,665 --> 00:24:54,493 because he knows better. 528 00:24:54,667 --> 00:24:56,495 I think he should recuse himself. 529 00:24:56,669 --> 00:24:58,235 On what grounds? 530 00:24:58,453 --> 00:25:00,237 Does he know the defendant, his family members? 531 00:25:00,455 --> 00:25:01,586 Not to my knowledge. 532 00:25:01,587 --> 00:25:02,674 Does he have any special relationship 533 00:25:02,675 --> 00:25:04,111 with Attorney Banks, with the Navy? 534 00:25:04,328 --> 00:25:05,721 Not to my knowledge. 535 00:25:05,939 --> 00:25:07,070 So what, are you gonna ask him to step aside 536 00:25:07,288 --> 00:25:09,159 'cause you think he's a prick? 537 00:25:09,377 --> 00:25:11,814 For starters, he's gonna tell you to go to hell. 538 00:25:12,032 --> 00:25:14,425 And then he's really gonna jam you. 539 00:25:14,600 --> 00:25:17,124 Going to war with a judge is bad business, Nolan. 540 00:25:17,341 --> 00:25:20,257 So you want me to pretend this isn't happening? 541 00:25:20,475 --> 00:25:21,955 I want you to pretend that he doesn't matter 542 00:25:22,172 --> 00:25:23,652 as much as you think he does. 543 00:25:23,870 --> 00:25:26,089 The jury makes the decision, not him. 544 00:25:34,968 --> 00:25:37,144 Kenneth. 545 00:25:37,361 --> 00:25:39,712 - Nick. - Hey. 546 00:25:39,929 --> 00:25:41,409 You know, as you might expect, I've been following 547 00:25:41,583 --> 00:25:43,063 this Garvey case pretty closely. 548 00:25:43,280 --> 00:25:44,368 Is that right? 549 00:25:44,543 --> 00:25:46,936 Yeah, a lot of eyes on this one. 550 00:25:47,154 --> 00:25:50,549 I'm guessing you're pleased with that. 551 00:25:50,723 --> 00:25:53,073 Is that what this is all about? 552 00:25:53,290 --> 00:25:56,467 Me getting the nod for the DA position instead of you? 553 00:25:56,642 --> 00:25:58,295 I know you wanted it. 554 00:25:58,513 --> 00:26:00,907 Your people weren't very subtle about it. 555 00:26:01,124 --> 00:26:03,387 I have no idea what you're talking about. 556 00:26:03,562 --> 00:26:07,043 Well, let me be a little more direct. 557 00:26:07,261 --> 00:26:09,655 You've made two questionable legal rulings, 558 00:26:09,872 --> 00:26:11,439 and I'm trying to understand why. 559 00:26:11,613 --> 00:26:14,529 Every decision I make is based on the law. 560 00:26:14,703 --> 00:26:15,964 I sure hope so. 561 00:26:15,965 --> 00:26:17,663 That's the whole point of this, isn't it? 562 00:26:17,880 --> 00:26:20,404 To follow the law? 563 00:26:20,579 --> 00:26:23,016 To get justice? 564 00:26:23,233 --> 00:26:25,322 I'm gonna give you the benefit of the doubt on this one, 565 00:26:25,540 --> 00:26:26,628 Kenneth, for the time being. 566 00:26:26,846 --> 00:26:28,848 Is that a threat? 567 00:26:29,065 --> 00:26:31,546 No, it's a compliment. 568 00:26:31,720 --> 00:26:34,157 I have too much respect for you and your career 569 00:26:34,375 --> 00:26:36,943 to ask for a recusal. 570 00:26:37,160 --> 00:26:40,033 Ask me, you're the one acting unethically. 571 00:26:40,250 --> 00:26:41,555 Excuse me? 572 00:26:41,556 --> 00:26:44,994 Reaching out to me on an ex parte basis, 573 00:26:45,212 --> 00:26:47,562 trying to influence a case. 574 00:26:47,736 --> 00:26:49,651 No! 575 00:26:49,869 --> 00:26:52,480 We're just two people trying to do the right thing 576 00:26:52,654 --> 00:26:53,960 who happened to bump into each other 577 00:26:54,177 --> 00:26:56,615 outside the courthouse. 578 00:26:56,832 --> 00:26:59,095 Have a nice evening. 579 00:27:02,185 --> 00:27:06,189 Vice Admiral Wallace Kane was a hero. 580 00:27:06,407 --> 00:27:09,758 But like all of us, 581 00:27:09,976 --> 00:27:12,500 he was far from perfect. 582 00:27:12,674 --> 00:27:14,676 Two years ago, the FBI discovered 583 00:27:14,894 --> 00:27:18,506 that a man named Frank Mazzeo was bribing naval officers 584 00:27:18,680 --> 00:27:20,987 to dock their vessels at his slips. 585 00:27:21,204 --> 00:27:23,816 The FBI asked Mr. Mazzeo to cooperate 586 00:27:24,033 --> 00:27:27,123 to implicate the men that he was paying off. 587 00:27:27,341 --> 00:27:31,606 Vice Admiral Kane was one of those men. 588 00:27:31,780 --> 00:27:34,782 On the night of the murder, Mr. Mazzeo met with Kane, 589 00:27:34,783 --> 00:27:37,481 wearing a wire, hoping to incriminate him. 590 00:27:37,656 --> 00:27:41,442 But Wally Kane was nobody's fool. 591 00:27:41,660 --> 00:27:45,794 He clammed up, he rushed out, and the first thing he did 592 00:27:46,012 --> 00:27:50,364 was to call his partner in crime, the defendant. 593 00:27:51,887 --> 00:27:54,455 It was clear to Admiral Garvey that their secrets 594 00:27:54,673 --> 00:27:56,718 might be exposed, that this whole mess 595 00:27:56,936 --> 00:27:59,852 had to be put to bed, loose ends tied up. 596 00:28:00,069 --> 00:28:03,029 So he pushed Wally Kane off the side of a walkway 597 00:28:03,246 --> 00:28:07,033 and watched him fall to his death. 598 00:28:07,250 --> 00:28:09,818 This is the story of two good men, 599 00:28:10,036 --> 00:28:14,127 two brave men doing bad things. 600 00:28:14,344 --> 00:28:19,306 One of those men is now dead, and the other is the killer. 601 00:28:23,527 --> 00:28:26,443 As Mr. Price just stated, 602 00:28:26,661 --> 00:28:31,013 Admiral Garvey is a brave man, 603 00:28:31,231 --> 00:28:34,364 a hero of several wars. 604 00:28:34,582 --> 00:28:38,412 Admiral Garvey did not kill Wally Kane. 605 00:28:38,629 --> 00:28:39,717 He loved Wally Kane. 606 00:28:39,718 --> 00:28:41,241 They were roommates at Annapolis. 607 00:28:41,458 --> 00:28:45,593 They worked together for 20 years. 608 00:28:45,767 --> 00:28:49,728 The sad truth here is... 609 00:28:49,945 --> 00:28:54,123 the NYPD and the District Attorney's Office 610 00:28:54,341 --> 00:28:57,866 knew they were under a political scrutiny, 611 00:28:58,084 --> 00:29:01,870 that the world was watching and judging them 612 00:29:02,088 --> 00:29:04,090 for allowing something like this 613 00:29:04,307 --> 00:29:06,005 to happen in the first place. 614 00:29:06,222 --> 00:29:08,442 - Objection. - Overruled. 615 00:29:08,659 --> 00:29:10,356 And the cherry on top, of course, 616 00:29:10,357 --> 00:29:15,144 was the chance to embarrass the federal government, the Navy. 617 00:29:15,362 --> 00:29:18,669 As this trial moves forward, 618 00:29:18,844 --> 00:29:21,281 please pay attention 619 00:29:21,498 --> 00:29:24,937 to the lack of specific evidence 620 00:29:25,154 --> 00:29:27,287 and the far-fetched narrative 621 00:29:27,504 --> 00:29:30,159 the prosecution is attempting to craft. 622 00:29:30,377 --> 00:29:33,423 If you do that, you will come to two conclusions-- 623 00:29:33,641 --> 00:29:37,079 one, that Admiral Garvey did not kill Wally Kane, 624 00:29:37,297 --> 00:29:39,952 and two, the DA's office 625 00:29:40,169 --> 00:29:44,826 cares more about politics than the law. 626 00:29:45,044 --> 00:29:49,918 Thank you for your time, for your service, 627 00:29:50,136 --> 00:29:51,441 and your fairness. 628 00:29:51,659 --> 00:29:52,834 We will break for lunch. 629 00:29:53,052 --> 00:29:55,141 All parties back here in 90 minutes. 630 00:29:59,798 --> 00:30:02,409 - Call Mazzeo. - Now? 631 00:30:02,626 --> 00:30:04,193 Yeah, we're gonna kick this thing off in style, 632 00:30:04,411 --> 00:30:05,847 make it clear right from the start 633 00:30:06,065 --> 00:30:08,197 that despite the fancy title and uniform, 634 00:30:08,415 --> 00:30:11,592 Garvey is not a knight in shining armor. 635 00:30:12,854 --> 00:30:15,074 Navy ships are big. 636 00:30:15,291 --> 00:30:18,729 They need a lot of dock space, especially during Fleet Week, 637 00:30:18,904 --> 00:30:20,949 when a bunch need to park at the same time. 638 00:30:21,167 --> 00:30:25,519 So you know, I would incentivize 639 00:30:25,736 --> 00:30:29,175 certain people to use my ports here in New York, 640 00:30:29,392 --> 00:30:31,046 New Orleans, San Diego. 641 00:30:31,264 --> 00:30:33,309 And by "incentivize," you mean paying them cash? 642 00:30:33,527 --> 00:30:34,788 Yeah. 643 00:30:34,789 --> 00:30:37,139 And Wally Kane was one of those people? 644 00:30:37,357 --> 00:30:38,487 Yes. 645 00:30:38,488 --> 00:30:39,576 When was the last time you saw him? 646 00:30:39,794 --> 00:30:41,100 The night he was killed. 647 00:30:41,317 --> 00:30:43,145 We met for a drink at a bar on 18th Street. 648 00:30:43,363 --> 00:30:45,017 What was your agenda that evening? 649 00:30:45,234 --> 00:30:48,324 To get Wally to say something stupid. 650 00:30:48,542 --> 00:30:50,326 Can you elaborate? 651 00:30:50,544 --> 00:30:53,329 I was wearing a wire, a listening device. 652 00:30:53,547 --> 00:30:54,853 I was trying to get him to acknowledge 653 00:30:55,027 --> 00:30:57,159 that we were doing business together, 654 00:30:57,377 --> 00:31:00,380 and he was being paid. 655 00:31:00,597 --> 00:31:01,860 He didn't--he didn't bite. 656 00:31:02,034 --> 00:31:03,862 You ever do business with the defendant? 657 00:31:04,079 --> 00:31:06,908 No, not directly, but Wally said 658 00:31:07,126 --> 00:31:08,823 he shared the bribes with his boss. 659 00:31:08,997 --> 00:31:11,565 - Objection--hearsay. - Sustained. 660 00:31:11,782 --> 00:31:15,221 Nothing further. 661 00:31:15,438 --> 00:31:18,572 This--this bribery scheme was your idea? 662 00:31:18,789 --> 00:31:20,530 Correct. 663 00:31:20,748 --> 00:31:22,793 And you obviously knew what you were doing was illegal. 664 00:31:22,968 --> 00:31:24,273 Correct. 665 00:31:24,491 --> 00:31:27,886 So breaking the law doesn't bother you? 666 00:31:28,060 --> 00:31:29,713 No, it bothered me. 667 00:31:29,888 --> 00:31:31,628 It bothered me. 668 00:31:31,846 --> 00:31:34,022 Just not enough, I suppose. 669 00:31:34,240 --> 00:31:36,546 Was that meant to be funny? 670 00:31:36,764 --> 00:31:38,592 No, just honest. 671 00:31:38,809 --> 00:31:41,160 So you're honest about being a criminal, 672 00:31:41,377 --> 00:31:45,642 about your willingness to deceive people, skirt the law. 673 00:31:45,860 --> 00:31:48,297 That's one way to put it. 674 00:31:48,515 --> 00:31:52,606 Isn't it also true that you were arrested 675 00:31:52,823 --> 00:31:55,217 nine years ago for domestic assault? 676 00:31:55,435 --> 00:31:56,914 Objection. 677 00:31:56,915 --> 00:31:58,090 It goes to the witness's credibility, Your Honor. 678 00:31:58,307 --> 00:31:59,308 Your Honor, this is outrageous. 679 00:31:59,526 --> 00:32:00,483 Relax. 680 00:32:00,701 --> 00:32:02,442 No need for hyperbole. 681 00:32:02,659 --> 00:32:04,923 Let's discuss this in chambers. 682 00:32:05,097 --> 00:32:07,360 Court is adjourned. 683 00:32:10,363 --> 00:32:12,539 Yeah, Mazzeo was arrested but never convicted. 684 00:32:12,756 --> 00:32:14,192 Hell, he wasn't even charged. 685 00:32:14,193 --> 00:32:16,456 But even if he had been and was then convicted, 686 00:32:16,673 --> 00:32:18,240 it still isn't admissible. 687 00:32:18,458 --> 00:32:20,416 It has absolutely nothing to do 688 00:32:20,634 --> 00:32:21,940 with his propensity for truthfulness. 689 00:32:22,157 --> 00:32:24,159 - I don't know about that. - Excuse me? 690 00:32:24,377 --> 00:32:26,770 People who commit crimes are inherently 691 00:32:26,945 --> 00:32:28,642 less believable than people who don't. 692 00:32:28,859 --> 00:32:30,470 That's not-- 693 00:32:33,125 --> 00:32:35,866 All right, okay. 694 00:32:36,041 --> 00:32:37,868 All right, let's--let's say that you're right. 695 00:32:38,043 --> 00:32:40,262 But the defense has already made that point. 696 00:32:40,480 --> 00:32:42,221 And they already established that the FBI 697 00:32:42,438 --> 00:32:44,178 was investigating Mazzeo for bribery 698 00:32:44,179 --> 00:32:46,616 and that they gave him immunity in exchange for his cooperation. 699 00:32:46,834 --> 00:32:47,966 And that all makes sense. 700 00:32:48,183 --> 00:32:49,706 That is directly related to this case 701 00:32:49,924 --> 00:32:51,446 and to the defendant's motive. 702 00:32:51,447 --> 00:32:54,233 But this alleged domestic assault from nine years ago 703 00:32:54,450 --> 00:32:57,976 has absolutely nothing to do with whether or not 704 00:32:58,193 --> 00:32:59,586 Admiral Garvey killed Wally Kane. 705 00:32:59,803 --> 00:33:00,934 Sure, it does. 706 00:33:00,935 --> 00:33:05,112 It speaks to who this man is in full. 707 00:33:05,113 --> 00:33:06,592 I agree. 708 00:33:06,593 --> 00:33:09,378 The jury has a right to know that the man accusing 709 00:33:09,596 --> 00:33:13,034 a war hero of fraud, and, by implication, murder, 710 00:33:13,252 --> 00:33:17,256 is not only a career hustler, but a wife beater. 711 00:33:17,473 --> 00:33:19,649 You may proceed. 712 00:33:26,352 --> 00:33:28,789 I don't know what to say, 713 00:33:29,007 --> 00:33:31,357 other than this is a highly unusual decision. 714 00:33:31,574 --> 00:33:32,706 No, it's more than that, Nick. 715 00:33:32,923 --> 00:33:36,144 He is jamming us at every turn. 716 00:33:36,362 --> 00:33:39,278 Can't be a coincidence. It is not a coincidence. 717 00:33:39,495 --> 00:33:44,022 I know you don't wanna hear this right now or accept it, 718 00:33:44,196 --> 00:33:46,024 but he is in Garvey's pocket. 719 00:33:46,198 --> 00:33:50,115 There is no other explanation. 720 00:33:50,332 --> 00:33:53,596 The question is, can we prove it? 721 00:34:03,128 --> 00:34:05,304 I'm not sure I understand where you're coming from. 722 00:34:05,521 --> 00:34:08,349 I'm just trying to-- 723 00:34:08,350 --> 00:34:13,094 this case has been unusual in many ways. 724 00:34:13,312 --> 00:34:14,878 Oh, how so? 725 00:34:15,053 --> 00:34:18,578 There have been a series of questionable rulings 726 00:34:18,795 --> 00:34:22,930 that I'd prefer not to bring into the weeds on this. 727 00:34:23,104 --> 00:34:25,715 I appreciate that, I think. 728 00:34:25,933 --> 00:34:28,022 To put my paranoia to bed, 729 00:34:28,196 --> 00:34:30,938 I need to know how Sullivan caught this case. 730 00:34:31,112 --> 00:34:32,679 You're the chief administrative judge. 731 00:34:32,896 --> 00:34:35,682 The docket flows through your office. 732 00:34:35,899 --> 00:34:40,339 Was this case assigned to Sullivan, or did he ask for it? 733 00:34:40,556 --> 00:34:42,863 Are you really saying what I think you're saying? 734 00:34:43,081 --> 00:34:46,171 I don't know what to tell you, Charles, 735 00:34:46,388 --> 00:34:48,086 other than I wouldn't be here 736 00:34:48,260 --> 00:34:50,000 if this weren't a serious matter. 737 00:34:56,529 --> 00:34:57,660 Off the record? 738 00:34:57,878 --> 00:35:00,097 Of course. 739 00:35:00,098 --> 00:35:02,274 Yeah, Sullivan asked for it-- claimed he had some expertise 740 00:35:02,491 --> 00:35:05,277 handling cases involving the military. 741 00:35:09,716 --> 00:35:12,893 I kept hoping I was wrong, that I was overthinking it, 742 00:35:13,111 --> 00:35:16,114 but you bastards are really doing this. 743 00:35:16,331 --> 00:35:18,551 You're really trying to fix this damn thing. 744 00:35:21,641 --> 00:35:24,644 That's--that's a hell of an accusation. 745 00:35:24,861 --> 00:35:27,299 Sullivan requested this case. 746 00:35:27,516 --> 00:35:30,476 He's now on the short list for the Federal Court of Appeals. 747 00:35:30,693 --> 00:35:32,913 He's made pro-defense ruling after ruling 748 00:35:33,131 --> 00:35:35,176 that made no sense, unless, of course, 749 00:35:35,394 --> 00:35:36,656 you look at them through a different lens, 750 00:35:36,873 --> 00:35:38,527 and then they make a whole lot of sense. 751 00:35:38,745 --> 00:35:41,139 Why are we really here, Nick? 752 00:35:41,356 --> 00:35:43,445 I guess I just wanted a chance to look you in the face 753 00:35:43,663 --> 00:35:45,839 and say, I know, 754 00:35:46,056 --> 00:35:48,537 and that I'm coming for you and Sullivan 755 00:35:48,755 --> 00:35:50,626 and everyone else involved in this damn thing. 756 00:35:50,844 --> 00:35:52,498 That would be unwise. 757 00:35:52,715 --> 00:35:54,717 But I don't care. 758 00:35:54,935 --> 00:36:00,157 I am done with this nonsense. 759 00:36:00,158 --> 00:36:03,770 Does everything have to be so damn political? 760 00:36:03,987 --> 00:36:06,076 Us vs. You? 761 00:36:06,251 --> 00:36:07,687 Can't it just be about the law? 762 00:36:09,558 --> 00:36:11,385 Garvey was taking bribes. 763 00:36:11,386 --> 00:36:14,650 He was afraid he was gonna get caught and he killed a guy. 764 00:36:14,868 --> 00:36:16,913 That's what happened. 765 00:36:17,131 --> 00:36:18,872 Does it really matter? 766 00:36:19,089 --> 00:36:20,439 What the hell does that mean? 767 00:36:20,656 --> 00:36:23,355 It means we want what we want. 768 00:36:23,572 --> 00:36:27,489 And if I were you, I would find a brilliant legal reason 769 00:36:27,707 --> 00:36:29,578 to give it to us, to dismiss the case. 770 00:36:29,796 --> 00:36:31,450 Win, win. 771 00:36:31,667 --> 00:36:34,017 We get the Secretary of Defense we want, 772 00:36:34,192 --> 00:36:37,543 and you get to wrap yourself in the Constitution 773 00:36:37,760 --> 00:36:40,981 and reassure the voters that you are a noble prosecutor 774 00:36:41,199 --> 00:36:45,072 who would never convict someone without sufficient evidence. 775 00:36:45,246 --> 00:36:46,726 Not gonna happen. 776 00:36:46,943 --> 00:36:49,859 Our case is still strong, 777 00:36:50,077 --> 00:36:52,122 despite your attempts to undermine it. 778 00:36:56,039 --> 00:36:57,345 Oh. 779 00:37:03,003 --> 00:37:04,351 You were right, Nolan. 780 00:37:04,352 --> 00:37:06,224 You were right all along. 781 00:37:06,441 --> 00:37:08,008 I wish that weren't true. 782 00:37:08,226 --> 00:37:09,966 I'm gonna demand a mistrial. 783 00:37:10,184 --> 00:37:11,445 Really? 784 00:37:11,446 --> 00:37:12,664 And then I'm gonna file criminal charges 785 00:37:12,665 --> 00:37:14,449 against Sullivan and everyone else 786 00:37:14,667 --> 00:37:16,234 involved in this damn conspiracy. 787 00:37:16,408 --> 00:37:18,278 I'm not so sure that's-- 788 00:37:18,279 --> 00:37:20,194 What's the alternative? 789 00:37:20,368 --> 00:37:22,892 To stand by and let them make a mockery of the judicial system? 790 00:37:23,110 --> 00:37:25,460 No, but you're the one who told me 791 00:37:25,678 --> 00:37:27,854 not to get emotional, that attacking judges 792 00:37:28,071 --> 00:37:29,377 is bad business-- - Stop. 793 00:37:29,595 --> 00:37:31,553 Just stop. 794 00:37:31,771 --> 00:37:34,600 I'm not here for conversation or a lecture. 795 00:37:34,817 --> 00:37:37,385 Just send me the file. I'll handle it from here. 796 00:37:52,792 --> 00:37:54,272 Ah. 797 00:37:56,143 --> 00:37:58,014 Is this what I think it is? 798 00:38:01,844 --> 00:38:05,065 Well, I'm happy to talk, 799 00:38:05,283 --> 00:38:08,938 but we're feeling pretty good about where we stand. 800 00:38:09,156 --> 00:38:11,158 Good enough to toss a coin? 801 00:38:11,332 --> 00:38:12,942 Heads, Garvey walks. 802 00:38:13,160 --> 00:38:15,815 Tails, he spends the rest of his life in prison. 803 00:38:28,044 --> 00:38:30,612 Criminally negligent homicide? 804 00:38:30,830 --> 00:38:32,310 You really cut a deal with Admiral Garvey 805 00:38:32,484 --> 00:38:34,312 without my consent? 806 00:38:40,100 --> 00:38:42,407 Yes, I did, given the facts. 807 00:38:42,624 --> 00:38:44,060 He'll be out in a year. 808 00:38:44,278 --> 00:38:45,670 Hell, they might even suspend his sentence. 809 00:38:45,671 --> 00:38:48,151 Yeah, maybe, but at least we got something. 810 00:38:48,326 --> 00:38:50,023 'Cause we didn't have the cards, Nick, we just didn't. 811 00:38:50,240 --> 00:38:54,244 That is my decision, not yours. 812 00:38:56,856 --> 00:38:58,727 I just couldn't stand there 813 00:38:58,945 --> 00:39:00,729 and watch you destroy your career. 814 00:39:03,210 --> 00:39:05,995 You should worry about you, 815 00:39:06,213 --> 00:39:08,258 about your career. 816 00:39:08,433 --> 00:39:09,782 Well, that's what I'm doing, Nick. 817 00:39:09,999 --> 00:39:11,349 And how's that? 818 00:39:11,523 --> 00:39:13,481 You go after Sullivan, you will get blown up, 819 00:39:13,699 --> 00:39:16,092 you'll lose the election, and I will lose my job. 820 00:39:16,310 --> 00:39:17,920 And I like what I do, and I'm good at it. 821 00:39:18,138 --> 00:39:20,183 So if it makes you feel any better, 822 00:39:20,358 --> 00:39:25,275 I did this for me, not you. 823 00:39:25,450 --> 00:39:26,842 It doesn't. 824 00:39:31,978 --> 00:39:35,460 Someone needs to hold the line. 825 00:39:35,677 --> 00:39:39,202 Why not us? 826 00:39:39,377 --> 00:39:42,205 Why not now? 827 00:39:45,948 --> 00:39:48,168 This morning, Admiral Rusten Garvey 828 00:39:48,386 --> 00:39:53,739 pleaded guilty to one count of criminally negligent homicide. 829 00:39:53,956 --> 00:39:56,916 Based on the evidence and the specific facts 830 00:39:57,133 --> 00:39:59,875 and circumstances of this case, 831 00:40:00,093 --> 00:40:04,358 we believe this is a just result for all parties. 832 00:40:04,532 --> 00:40:09,319 In this country, we do not prosecute to please a crowd, 833 00:40:09,494 --> 00:40:13,628 and we do not neglect to prosecute to appease one. 834 00:40:13,846 --> 00:40:18,807 The courtroom is a place where facts still matter, 835 00:40:19,025 --> 00:40:21,288 where evidence still matters, 836 00:40:21,462 --> 00:40:26,772 where the law quietly and deliberately does its work. 837 00:40:26,989 --> 00:40:29,557 And we must fight as hard as we can 838 00:40:29,775 --> 00:40:32,299 to protect the sanctity of this hallowed institution 839 00:40:32,473 --> 00:40:36,434 because if we don't, this whole thing, 840 00:40:36,651 --> 00:40:40,394 this grand experiment will crumble. 841 00:40:43,353 --> 00:40:46,705 When we feel ill... 842 00:40:46,922 --> 00:40:50,665 When we feel that lies and injustice 843 00:40:50,883 --> 00:40:53,668 are beginning to invade our collective well-being, 844 00:40:53,886 --> 00:40:58,499 law is the medicine that can help us heal.