1 00:00:00,960 --> 00:00:02,983 In the criminal justice system... 2 00:00:03,062 --> 00:00:04,768 sexually-based offenses 3 00:00:04,847 --> 00:00:06,592 are considered especially heinous. 4 00:00:06,632 --> 00:00:09,131 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 5 00:00:09,171 --> 00:00:10,995 who investigate these vicious felonies... 6 00:00:11,035 --> 00:00:12,622 are members of an elite squad 7 00:00:12,701 --> 00:00:14,287 known as the Special Victims Unit. 8 00:00:14,367 --> 00:00:15,953 These are their stories. 9 00:00:18,413 --> 00:00:21,784 I found her moaning, half-naked, bleeding from her chest and privates. 10 00:00:21,864 --> 00:00:24,124 Couldn't tell her age. Her face was too badly beaten. 11 00:00:24,204 --> 00:00:25,870 She moan anything you could make out? 12 00:00:25,949 --> 00:00:27,298 Nothing that sounded like words. 13 00:00:27,377 --> 00:00:29,598 We got this call 45 minutes ago. Why is she still here? 14 00:00:29,678 --> 00:00:31,145 They've only been here five minutes. 15 00:00:31,224 --> 00:00:33,565 Moses wasn't available to part the morning rush hour. 16 00:00:33,644 --> 00:00:35,032 Deep stab wound, left chest. 17 00:00:35,112 --> 00:00:36,183 Hand me a 4 by 4. 18 00:00:36,262 --> 00:00:38,602 I was afraid to move her. I called for the bus, I put a rush on it. 19 00:00:38,682 --> 00:00:39,673 What have we got? 20 00:00:39,752 --> 00:00:41,617 Good old-fashioned stoning, New York style. 21 00:00:41,696 --> 00:00:43,362 My guess, after the stabbing and rape. 22 00:00:43,402 --> 00:00:44,393 What about the weapon? 23 00:00:44,473 --> 00:00:45,742 Nothing yet. Any ID? 24 00:00:45,821 --> 00:00:46,813 Still looking. 25 00:00:46,892 --> 00:00:48,875 BP 90 over 60. That's as good as we're gonna get. 26 00:00:48,955 --> 00:00:50,700 Let's get her out of here. 27 00:00:52,485 --> 00:00:54,310 What is this, open season? 28 00:00:54,349 --> 00:00:57,919 A few drinks, a little smoke, a bunch of guys wet down a couple dozen women? 29 00:00:57,998 --> 00:00:59,188 Wilding's back in vogue. 30 00:00:59,268 --> 00:01:00,458 I hate that word "wilding." 31 00:01:00,537 --> 00:01:02,124 Like it's some kind of party. 32 00:01:02,203 --> 00:01:04,226 You ride, I'll cover the scene? 33 00:01:57,774 --> 00:02:00,352 Is there anything I can tell the chief of detectives... 34 00:02:00,431 --> 00:02:02,018 when he calls me for the fifth time? 35 00:02:02,097 --> 00:02:04,319 Female Jane Doe, probably in her 20s. 36 00:02:04,358 --> 00:02:08,285 She was raped, stabbed, and beaten with stones. Left for dead. 37 00:02:08,602 --> 00:02:09,832 No clue who she is? 38 00:02:09,911 --> 00:02:11,934 We grid-searched, put divers in the pond. 39 00:02:12,014 --> 00:02:13,878 The scene was pretty much trampled. 40 00:02:13,957 --> 00:02:16,575 It could have been a dump job. No ID, no knife. 41 00:02:16,654 --> 00:02:17,725 I rode the bus with her. 42 00:02:17,805 --> 00:02:21,890 She was mumbling something in Arabic or Hebrew. Nothing that I could make out. 43 00:02:21,970 --> 00:02:23,040 Thanks. 44 00:02:23,080 --> 00:02:25,579 That was the hospital. They got post-op photos for us. 45 00:02:25,658 --> 00:02:29,189 They poured four units in her. It's touch and go she'll survive. 46 00:02:29,268 --> 00:02:30,656 What about the rape kit? 47 00:02:30,736 --> 00:02:35,694 It turned up hair, semen, bruising, and blood from a freshly perforated hymen. 48 00:02:35,773 --> 00:02:36,765 A virgin. 49 00:02:36,844 --> 00:02:40,097 You know what the chief was telling me during our last conversation? 50 00:02:40,136 --> 00:02:42,119 It's pucker time, folks. 51 00:02:42,437 --> 00:02:45,134 Now, call every precinct, transit, and housing district. 52 00:02:45,213 --> 00:02:47,157 See if anybody reported her missing. 53 00:02:47,236 --> 00:02:49,140 Go talk to the park precinct captain. 54 00:02:49,219 --> 00:02:51,996 See if there's any ongoing problems we should know about. 55 00:02:52,075 --> 00:02:55,011 But be warned, that guy is a jerk times 10. 56 00:02:55,645 --> 00:02:57,787 Crime in the park is the lowest in 30 years. 57 00:02:57,866 --> 00:02:58,977 It was different today. 58 00:02:59,056 --> 00:03:01,317 Today was an anomaly. That's why I'm out here. 59 00:03:01,397 --> 00:03:05,086 All we're asking is whether you have any wolf-pack type activity on your radar. 60 00:03:05,165 --> 00:03:07,188 Like the wilding after the Portofino Day Parade. 61 00:03:07,267 --> 00:03:08,457 Another anomaly. 62 00:03:08,536 --> 00:03:12,305 Look, we get the usual isolated incidents, but no gangs. Not in my park. 63 00:03:12,384 --> 00:03:13,733 Captain, one more question... 64 00:03:13,812 --> 00:03:16,390 Look, call me. I got people waiting. 65 00:03:23,133 --> 00:03:26,148 Had a nice chat with your superior. Lovely guy. 66 00:03:26,544 --> 00:03:28,885 Capt. Walson give you the not-in-my-park routine? 67 00:03:28,964 --> 00:03:30,352 Why? You know different? 68 00:03:30,392 --> 00:03:33,525 He's worried about getting his ass dragged down to the Morris Commission. 69 00:03:33,605 --> 00:03:34,993 Why, what's he spooked about? 70 00:03:35,033 --> 00:03:38,166 The brass versus big bucks, with him in the middle. 71 00:03:38,246 --> 00:03:42,053 Bunch of private school punks on their mountain bikes trying to be gangsters... 72 00:03:42,133 --> 00:03:45,068 who get their kicks lifting purses, or surrounding some pretty thing... 73 00:03:45,147 --> 00:03:46,456 and scaring the hell out of her. 74 00:03:46,536 --> 00:03:48,638 And he didn't tell us this because... 75 00:03:48,717 --> 00:03:51,613 Because he didn't spot this pattern till yesterday. 76 00:03:51,692 --> 00:03:53,120 Know who these kids are? 77 00:03:53,199 --> 00:03:55,817 Yeah, I busted one of their leaders last week. 78 00:04:01,926 --> 00:04:04,940 Hi. I'm Detective Benson. This is Detective Stabler. 79 00:04:05,020 --> 00:04:06,011 What now? 80 00:04:06,091 --> 00:04:07,439 Is Chris Lyons at home? 81 00:04:07,518 --> 00:04:11,247 You want to talk to him? Here, call our attorney. 82 00:04:11,525 --> 00:04:14,063 We can either do this the easy way, or we can do it your way. 83 00:04:14,143 --> 00:04:16,126 Now, your way means a search warrant. 84 00:04:16,205 --> 00:04:17,871 Six officers inside your townhouse... 85 00:04:17,950 --> 00:04:19,934 turning it upside down well into the evening. 86 00:04:20,013 --> 00:04:21,877 I'm sure your neighbors would understand. 87 00:04:21,957 --> 00:04:24,336 We'll meet you at our attorney's office. 88 00:04:28,422 --> 00:04:30,445 Is there a reason you're harassing my client? 89 00:04:30,524 --> 00:04:33,301 Yeah. Your client was arrested last week... 90 00:04:33,380 --> 00:04:36,157 for threatening a mother walking her infant in a stroller. 91 00:04:36,236 --> 00:04:37,704 She was a dime, yo. 92 00:04:37,783 --> 00:04:39,806 Chris. I was just checking her out. 93 00:04:39,885 --> 00:04:41,670 We've already answered that charge. 94 00:04:41,749 --> 00:04:44,526 Hey, yo, where were you early this morning? 95 00:04:44,605 --> 00:04:47,699 My God. You're talking about that woman. 96 00:04:48,175 --> 00:04:50,039 The attack in the park. 97 00:04:50,119 --> 00:04:51,824 How dare you accuse my son... 98 00:04:51,904 --> 00:04:53,213 David. 99 00:04:53,332 --> 00:04:54,839 I wasn't there. 100 00:04:54,879 --> 00:04:56,783 He was home all night. 101 00:04:57,140 --> 00:04:58,607 And don't you say another word. 102 00:04:58,686 --> 00:05:00,590 How about we hear about it from him? 103 00:05:00,670 --> 00:05:03,050 How about we don't? He's 15. 104 00:05:03,089 --> 00:05:06,025 Hey, yo, homeys, you walk the walk. 105 00:05:06,659 --> 00:05:09,158 You got it in you to talk the talk? 106 00:05:13,918 --> 00:05:15,861 So we like to look at the ladies. 107 00:05:15,941 --> 00:05:19,550 But what happened to that lady, we're not down with that. 108 00:05:22,049 --> 00:05:23,913 What are you down with? 109 00:05:24,469 --> 00:05:25,936 Dot-comming. 110 00:05:26,016 --> 00:05:28,515 From 1:00 in the morning till Pops here kicked me off. 111 00:05:28,594 --> 00:05:31,847 Around 9:00. You can check our records. 112 00:05:33,473 --> 00:05:35,456 We'll be in touch with you. 113 00:05:38,907 --> 00:05:40,216 What have we got? 114 00:05:40,295 --> 00:05:42,437 Lab called. It's not what we thought. 115 00:05:43,667 --> 00:05:46,562 Your victim only had one person's DNA inside her. 116 00:05:46,602 --> 00:05:48,704 She was dumped after she was stabbed. 117 00:05:48,784 --> 00:05:50,370 Are you sure about that? 118 00:05:50,449 --> 00:05:52,790 Hospital says she lost half her blood volume. 119 00:05:52,869 --> 00:05:55,447 We didn't find anywhere near that amount of blood at the scene. 120 00:05:55,527 --> 00:05:56,955 Okay. Fibers? 121 00:05:57,034 --> 00:05:58,184 White cotton. 122 00:05:58,263 --> 00:06:01,913 Found in the blood, on her clothes, her legs and genitals. 123 00:06:01,992 --> 00:06:04,055 Meaning she wasn't wearing any pants. 124 00:06:04,134 --> 00:06:07,505 The attack followed the rape by maybe eight hours. 125 00:06:07,981 --> 00:06:09,449 Anything on the rocks? 126 00:06:09,528 --> 00:06:11,155 We found a bloody print. 127 00:06:11,710 --> 00:06:15,716 Doesn't match the victim or anyone in the system. But this... 128 00:06:16,628 --> 00:06:18,413 may help you ID her. 129 00:06:19,564 --> 00:06:20,873 She was wearing it. 130 00:06:20,952 --> 00:06:23,173 CSU picked it up at the hospital. 131 00:06:24,482 --> 00:06:25,950 Hanford. 132 00:06:26,267 --> 00:06:29,480 You wanted to go back to college. Now's your chance. 133 00:06:32,098 --> 00:06:33,288 Any of these? 134 00:06:33,367 --> 00:06:34,517 No. 135 00:06:34,636 --> 00:06:38,087 No. No. No. 136 00:06:38,563 --> 00:06:42,014 We think she's from somewhere in the Middle East, maybe Israel. 137 00:06:45,505 --> 00:06:47,369 Wait. Elliot, look at this. 138 00:06:48,321 --> 00:06:50,304 Amir... Amir, Nafeesa. 139 00:06:50,383 --> 00:06:53,636 23, School of Journalism. Post office box... 140 00:06:53,715 --> 00:06:56,095 That zip code looks like the East Village. 141 00:06:56,175 --> 00:06:57,166 She's from Afghanistan. 142 00:06:57,246 --> 00:07:00,617 Emergency notification, Daoud Tarzi, East Village. 143 00:07:00,855 --> 00:07:03,235 We need to fax Munch that photo ID. 144 00:07:07,162 --> 00:07:08,510 Mr. Tarzi? 145 00:07:09,066 --> 00:07:11,525 He doesn't live here anymore. What do you want? 146 00:07:11,604 --> 00:07:13,032 Who are you? 147 00:07:13,310 --> 00:07:14,302 David Hamoud. 148 00:07:14,381 --> 00:07:15,928 How about some ID? 149 00:07:23,147 --> 00:07:25,170 Anything with a photo on it? 150 00:07:25,884 --> 00:07:27,510 No, I don't drive... 151 00:07:27,550 --> 00:07:30,445 and my passport's in my safety deposit box. 152 00:07:32,429 --> 00:07:34,372 Have you seen this woman? 153 00:07:36,038 --> 00:07:37,545 No. Who is she? 154 00:07:37,783 --> 00:07:39,806 How long have you lived here? 155 00:07:40,124 --> 00:07:42,067 I just moved in last week. 156 00:07:42,146 --> 00:07:43,693 Do you know where Mr. Tarzi is? 157 00:07:43,773 --> 00:07:45,716 I'd tell you who the super is if I knew. 158 00:07:45,796 --> 00:07:48,017 I got a stuffed drain with his name on it. 159 00:07:48,096 --> 00:07:50,317 You got that trying to fix it yourself? 160 00:07:50,476 --> 00:07:52,856 Yeah, as a matter of fact. 161 00:07:53,292 --> 00:07:56,585 I'm sorry, if you'll excuse me. I'm late for a meeting. 162 00:07:57,418 --> 00:08:00,392 I'll be back in the evening if you want to talk. 163 00:08:02,098 --> 00:08:03,407 Oh, God. 164 00:08:03,764 --> 00:08:05,113 Is that her? 165 00:08:05,192 --> 00:08:06,818 I can't be sure. 166 00:08:07,096 --> 00:08:08,762 She missed class this morning. 167 00:08:08,841 --> 00:08:09,952 Is that unusual? 168 00:08:10,031 --> 00:08:12,966 I've had Nafeesa in different sections each semester. 169 00:08:13,006 --> 00:08:14,513 She's never missed a class. 170 00:08:14,593 --> 00:08:16,536 You ever talk one-on-one with her? 171 00:08:16,576 --> 00:08:17,805 Constantly. 172 00:08:18,242 --> 00:08:21,177 She couldn't believe how free the press is here. 173 00:08:21,217 --> 00:08:24,667 The Taliban government in Afghanistan controls the media... 174 00:08:24,747 --> 00:08:25,818 the way they control women. 175 00:08:25,897 --> 00:08:27,722 She came here to escape? 176 00:08:27,801 --> 00:08:30,141 Well, unless she sneaked out of the country... 177 00:08:30,221 --> 00:08:32,402 her parents must also be here. 178 00:08:32,720 --> 00:08:35,734 Afghan women can't even leave their homes on their own. 179 00:08:35,813 --> 00:08:38,035 She have any friends in the class? 180 00:08:38,114 --> 00:08:40,772 Annette Fleming. They were joined at the hip. 181 00:08:43,746 --> 00:08:45,055 It's her. 182 00:08:45,730 --> 00:08:47,396 I can't believe it. 183 00:08:47,475 --> 00:08:49,498 When was the last time you saw her? 184 00:08:49,577 --> 00:08:52,631 Just yesterday, in class. How could this happen? 185 00:08:52,711 --> 00:08:54,575 Well, maybe you can help us find out. 186 00:08:54,615 --> 00:08:57,312 Was she acting like anything was wrong lately? 187 00:08:57,391 --> 00:09:00,604 The opposite. Nafeesa was loving life. 188 00:09:00,842 --> 00:09:02,508 She have a boyfriend? 189 00:09:02,587 --> 00:09:04,571 She wouldn't talk about it. 190 00:09:04,928 --> 00:09:07,426 I think it was her way of protecting herself. 191 00:09:07,506 --> 00:09:09,489 Protecting herself from what? 192 00:09:09,529 --> 00:09:10,957 Her father. 193 00:09:11,274 --> 00:09:13,059 An Afghan diplomat. 194 00:09:13,535 --> 00:09:16,272 She thought that he may have been looking for her. 195 00:09:16,351 --> 00:09:19,326 If he had his way, Nafeesa and I wouldn't even be friends. 196 00:09:19,405 --> 00:09:20,873 Sounds like a strict guy. 197 00:09:20,952 --> 00:09:22,460 A control freak. 198 00:09:22,539 --> 00:09:25,315 He wouldn't let her go out, made her wear the robes. 199 00:09:25,395 --> 00:09:27,219 Like she had to back home? 200 00:09:27,299 --> 00:09:29,758 She'd wear them when she left the house... 201 00:09:29,837 --> 00:09:31,741 and change when she got to school. 202 00:09:31,821 --> 00:09:34,676 She hated so much that she had to do that. 203 00:09:36,382 --> 00:09:39,952 She was talking to Prof. Husseini, who was helping her to adjust. 204 00:09:40,547 --> 00:09:43,284 And where did she keep these forbidden clothes? 205 00:09:43,363 --> 00:09:44,831 In her locker. 206 00:09:51,812 --> 00:09:52,922 You gotta sign for this. 207 00:09:53,002 --> 00:09:53,993 Yep. 208 00:09:58,317 --> 00:09:59,189 That's it? 209 00:09:59,269 --> 00:10:00,300 That'll be all. 210 00:10:00,379 --> 00:10:01,649 Thanks, guys. 211 00:10:01,688 --> 00:10:05,576 Can you imagine what Maureen would do if you told her she couldn't wear jeans? 212 00:10:05,655 --> 00:10:07,598 That's a place I wouldn't go. 213 00:10:08,947 --> 00:10:09,939 Boyfriend? 214 00:10:10,018 --> 00:10:11,168 Could be. 215 00:10:14,738 --> 00:10:16,642 Her address. East Side. 216 00:10:21,600 --> 00:10:23,941 This young woman was found in the park. 217 00:10:24,020 --> 00:10:25,527 Do you recognize her? 218 00:10:26,360 --> 00:10:27,748 It is our daughter. 219 00:10:27,788 --> 00:10:29,970 She's in Intensive Care at Mount Sinai. 220 00:10:30,049 --> 00:10:31,239 She's dead? 221 00:10:31,318 --> 00:10:34,848 Actually, she's in critical condition, but she is still alive. 222 00:10:36,118 --> 00:10:38,736 Nafeesa did not understand her place. 223 00:10:39,251 --> 00:10:41,235 She chooses a man's work. 224 00:10:41,473 --> 00:10:44,725 She turns her back on her traditions, on her family. 225 00:10:45,717 --> 00:10:47,700 We still have a son, Jaleel. 226 00:10:47,779 --> 00:10:50,516 But she is dead to us. 227 00:10:50,595 --> 00:10:52,975 Sir, your daughter was beaten and raped. 228 00:10:53,055 --> 00:10:54,245 It is zina. 229 00:10:54,324 --> 00:10:55,355 Zina? 230 00:10:55,435 --> 00:10:59,084 She has slept with a man who was not her husband. 231 00:11:00,432 --> 00:11:02,416 Do you recognize this man? 232 00:11:04,558 --> 00:11:05,549 No. 233 00:11:06,541 --> 00:11:08,048 Your son is... 234 00:11:08,127 --> 00:11:09,555 He's not here. 235 00:11:10,230 --> 00:11:11,499 Please. 236 00:11:13,562 --> 00:11:17,925 My wife and I suffer agony that she chose this life. 237 00:11:18,758 --> 00:11:21,733 Please to leave us to grieve for our daughter. 238 00:11:23,319 --> 00:11:25,858 What, it's her fault she was raped? 239 00:11:25,937 --> 00:11:28,000 She brought shame and dishonor to her family. 240 00:11:28,079 --> 00:11:30,221 They behead women for that where she comes from. 241 00:11:30,300 --> 00:11:32,918 My first wife dishonored me. I had to pay her alimony. 242 00:11:32,998 --> 00:11:35,496 Look what we found in the knapsack. 243 00:11:35,655 --> 00:11:37,400 Boyfriend, maybe? Suspect. 244 00:11:37,480 --> 00:11:40,018 We're in the diplomatic community now. 245 00:11:40,098 --> 00:11:42,398 Anybody know what her father does for the Afghanis? 246 00:11:42,438 --> 00:11:43,866 Only that he's with the mission. 247 00:11:43,905 --> 00:11:45,770 Well, let's get specific, people. 248 00:11:45,849 --> 00:11:47,475 If they're covered by immunity... 249 00:11:47,555 --> 00:11:50,212 and we go to them with anything but their daughter's condition... 250 00:11:50,292 --> 00:11:52,076 the "G" is all over us. 251 00:11:52,156 --> 00:11:53,346 Son of a bitch. 252 00:11:53,425 --> 00:11:54,337 What? 253 00:11:54,377 --> 00:11:55,964 It's that guy from the apartment. 254 00:11:56,043 --> 00:11:57,312 Who said he never heard of her. 255 00:11:57,352 --> 00:11:58,304 Right. 256 00:11:58,383 --> 00:12:00,287 Well, maybe we should refresh his memory. 257 00:12:00,366 --> 00:12:01,715 Pick him up. 258 00:12:11,869 --> 00:12:13,932 He's halfway down the block. 259 00:12:21,310 --> 00:12:22,698 He made us. 260 00:12:27,577 --> 00:12:29,124 Hi. How are you? 261 00:12:37,414 --> 00:12:38,802 Stick them in the air. 262 00:12:44,752 --> 00:12:45,704 Nice tackle. 263 00:12:45,743 --> 00:12:46,894 You won't find her! 264 00:12:46,973 --> 00:12:48,679 I'll never tell them where she is! 265 00:12:48,758 --> 00:12:50,821 Hear that? I'll never tell them where she is. 266 00:12:50,900 --> 00:12:51,812 Who's them? 267 00:12:51,891 --> 00:12:53,557 You'll never find her. We already did. 268 00:12:53,637 --> 00:12:55,223 You have the right to remain silent. 269 00:12:55,303 --> 00:12:56,770 Anything you say can and will be used... 270 00:12:56,850 --> 00:13:00,578 against you in a court of law. You have the right to an attorney... 271 00:13:02,601 --> 00:13:05,378 Name's Daoud Tarzi, 33. No priors. 272 00:13:05,457 --> 00:13:08,511 Immigration said he got here in '88, alone, no family. 273 00:13:08,590 --> 00:13:10,058 Became a citizen in '93. 274 00:13:10,137 --> 00:13:11,208 And what does he do? 275 00:13:11,288 --> 00:13:13,866 His own import-export business. Fabrics. 276 00:13:13,945 --> 00:13:17,832 Well, let's keep this out of the papers until we're sure he's the doer. 277 00:13:22,077 --> 00:13:23,068 I want to see her. 278 00:13:23,148 --> 00:13:25,488 Why? So you can beat her up some more? 279 00:13:28,661 --> 00:13:30,129 How bad is she? 280 00:13:30,406 --> 00:13:31,636 Critical. 281 00:13:35,483 --> 00:13:37,467 I'm responsible for this. 282 00:13:40,799 --> 00:13:43,020 Okay, you want to tell us about it? 283 00:13:45,320 --> 00:13:46,669 I love her. 284 00:13:47,859 --> 00:13:49,168 We argued. 285 00:13:50,755 --> 00:13:52,143 She ran out. 286 00:13:52,301 --> 00:13:53,729 What did you fight about? 287 00:13:53,809 --> 00:13:56,625 Does it matter? Her father already won. 288 00:13:57,022 --> 00:13:58,291 Won what? 289 00:13:58,727 --> 00:14:01,305 His twisted sense of honor. 290 00:14:01,583 --> 00:14:04,082 His revenge for her leaving home. 291 00:14:04,518 --> 00:14:08,564 Well, he said she was dead to him. Didn't sound like he wanted revenge. 292 00:14:08,683 --> 00:14:12,531 What he doesn't want is a reputation for letting his women do what they please. 293 00:14:12,570 --> 00:14:13,641 What do you want? 294 00:14:13,721 --> 00:14:17,052 For her to stop acting like she's from some primitive tribe. 295 00:14:17,132 --> 00:14:18,560 You couldn't handle that. 296 00:14:18,639 --> 00:14:19,829 She wouldn't let go. 297 00:14:19,908 --> 00:14:22,328 So you decided to do something about it. 298 00:14:22,883 --> 00:14:24,430 I overreacted. 299 00:14:25,541 --> 00:14:26,850 We argued. 300 00:14:28,754 --> 00:14:30,539 I dared her to leave. 301 00:14:31,530 --> 00:14:33,593 I never thought she'd leave. 302 00:14:35,298 --> 00:14:36,687 I love her. 303 00:14:37,401 --> 00:14:39,225 I wanted to marry her. 304 00:14:39,979 --> 00:14:43,866 Find somebody who heard that argument. I'll call Cabot for warrants. 305 00:14:44,620 --> 00:14:46,008 Yeah, I heard them fighting. 306 00:14:46,087 --> 00:14:49,142 In their first language. English is definitely their second. 307 00:14:49,221 --> 00:14:50,252 Anything you understood? 308 00:14:50,332 --> 00:14:51,878 Before the screaming started... 309 00:14:51,958 --> 00:14:53,901 she called him a control freak. 310 00:14:53,981 --> 00:14:55,250 And something about her father. 311 00:14:55,329 --> 00:14:56,361 Then what? 312 00:14:56,440 --> 00:14:58,106 Then five minutes of gibberish. 313 00:14:58,185 --> 00:14:59,375 Door slams, 314 00:14:59,455 --> 00:15:01,239 and one of them stomps down the stoop. 315 00:15:01,319 --> 00:15:02,350 Just one of them? 316 00:15:02,429 --> 00:15:03,976 Yeah, just one. 317 00:15:04,056 --> 00:15:06,555 Whoever stayed turned on the TV. 318 00:15:11,116 --> 00:15:12,544 They looked happy. 319 00:15:12,901 --> 00:15:14,448 They all look happy. 320 00:15:17,978 --> 00:15:21,469 This was in the laundry. Bed sheet. There's blood on it. 321 00:15:24,642 --> 00:15:28,410 Okay, lab says the bloodstain on the bed sheets, it's hers. 322 00:15:28,450 --> 00:15:30,393 Semen's definitely his. 323 00:15:30,750 --> 00:15:32,020 What about the stones? 324 00:15:32,099 --> 00:15:33,646 No match on the prints... 325 00:15:33,725 --> 00:15:37,097 but they got an odd reading on the blood, so they're retesting it. 326 00:15:37,176 --> 00:15:38,842 Print's not his or hers. 327 00:15:39,199 --> 00:15:43,086 Even without the blood on the rocks, it's his semen. Her blood on his sheets. 328 00:15:43,165 --> 00:15:44,514 It's no problem. 329 00:15:47,806 --> 00:15:49,671 People v. Daoud Tarzi. 330 00:15:49,710 --> 00:15:51,693 "One count attempted murder, second degree... 331 00:15:51,773 --> 00:15:54,351 "one count rape in the first degree." 332 00:15:54,827 --> 00:15:57,405 Mr. Gibson, how does your client plead? 333 00:15:57,485 --> 00:15:59,984 Not guilty on both counts, Your Honor. 334 00:16:00,023 --> 00:16:01,372 Ms. Cabot? 335 00:16:01,451 --> 00:16:03,910 Your Honor, this was a particularly brutal crime. 336 00:16:03,990 --> 00:16:06,687 The victim was raped, stabbed, beaten, and left to die. 337 00:16:06,766 --> 00:16:08,432 We're asking for remand without bail. 338 00:16:08,512 --> 00:16:10,852 My client has no criminal history, Your Honor. 339 00:16:10,931 --> 00:16:12,914 He's an upstanding member of his community... 340 00:16:12,994 --> 00:16:14,699 he has his own import-export business... 341 00:16:14,779 --> 00:16:17,555 Good. Let's make sure he doesn't export himself. 342 00:16:17,634 --> 00:16:19,657 The defendant is remanded without bail. 343 00:16:20,887 --> 00:16:22,394 What does that mean? 344 00:16:23,624 --> 00:16:25,012 Her parents are here. 345 00:16:29,177 --> 00:16:32,112 He wants me to tell you that her parents are here. 346 00:16:32,152 --> 00:16:33,263 So noted. 347 00:16:33,342 --> 00:16:36,753 He also wants me to tell you that he will take a lie detector test... 348 00:16:36,793 --> 00:16:38,379 against my advice. 349 00:16:38,657 --> 00:16:41,275 Our examiner. I'll set it up. 350 00:16:44,884 --> 00:16:47,185 Is your name Daoud Tarzi? 351 00:16:48,415 --> 00:16:49,565 Yes. 352 00:16:51,152 --> 00:16:53,095 Were you born in Lebanon? 353 00:16:54,801 --> 00:16:55,792 No. 354 00:16:57,617 --> 00:16:59,799 Were you born in Afghanistan? 355 00:17:00,750 --> 00:17:01,742 Yes. 356 00:17:04,320 --> 00:17:07,414 Did you rape Nafeesa Amir? 357 00:17:08,208 --> 00:17:09,278 No. 358 00:17:09,358 --> 00:17:10,627 Do you now live in Afghanistan? 359 00:17:10,667 --> 00:17:12,690 Her parents were at the arraignment. 360 00:17:12,729 --> 00:17:15,308 That's a strange way to show you don't care. 361 00:17:15,387 --> 00:17:17,925 Do you now live in the United States? 362 00:17:18,322 --> 00:17:19,314 Yes. 363 00:17:20,781 --> 00:17:23,122 Did you stab Nafeesa Amir? 364 00:17:25,819 --> 00:17:26,810 No. 365 00:17:30,142 --> 00:17:31,570 How did he do? Passed. 366 00:17:31,650 --> 00:17:32,998 Or beat it. 367 00:17:33,474 --> 00:17:35,735 He's not the first person to fool the box. 368 00:17:35,814 --> 00:17:38,591 If he can fool the box, he can fool the jury. 369 00:17:38,631 --> 00:17:40,297 Maybe he's telling the truth. 370 00:17:40,376 --> 00:17:42,161 If he proposed marriage to Nafeesa... 371 00:17:42,201 --> 00:17:44,739 there has to be somebody else who knows about the relationship. 372 00:17:44,818 --> 00:17:46,802 She wouldn't even tell her best friend about it... 373 00:17:46,881 --> 00:17:48,468 for fear of how her family would react. 374 00:17:48,547 --> 00:17:50,094 That Hanford professor. 375 00:17:50,173 --> 00:17:54,735 He's a Mideast specialist. He was counseling Nafeesa on adapting to life in America. 376 00:17:54,814 --> 00:17:57,948 We were going to go talk to him until we thought Tarzi confessed. 377 00:17:58,027 --> 00:18:00,486 Well, let's see if your professor can tell us 378 00:18:00,566 --> 00:18:02,945 why their love had to be such a secret. 379 00:18:05,881 --> 00:18:07,983 Nafeesa Amir came to you for help. 380 00:18:08,062 --> 00:18:10,402 Lots of students from my part of the world do. 381 00:18:10,482 --> 00:18:12,187 To help them assimilate. 382 00:18:12,267 --> 00:18:13,734 It's tough enough for a man. 383 00:18:13,814 --> 00:18:15,202 It's even tougher for a woman. 384 00:18:15,281 --> 00:18:16,233 How so? 385 00:18:16,273 --> 00:18:19,803 They're tempted by all of the things they're not allowed to do back home. 386 00:18:19,882 --> 00:18:22,937 Under the Taliban regime, that means almost everything. 387 00:18:23,016 --> 00:18:24,999 Like having a job, going to school. 388 00:18:25,079 --> 00:18:28,331 Leaving the house alone, or without every inch of one's body covered. 389 00:18:28,410 --> 00:18:30,632 She would be scorned as a vice-monger. 390 00:18:30,711 --> 00:18:33,170 What about her family? They've been here for years. 391 00:18:33,250 --> 00:18:35,669 Her family, like all the Afghan diplomats at the UN... 392 00:18:35,748 --> 00:18:37,771 are holdovers from the previous government. 393 00:18:37,851 --> 00:18:40,945 They treated women like something more than just indentured servants. 394 00:18:41,024 --> 00:18:44,990 But when the Taliban took over, they put women under virtual house arrest. 395 00:18:45,070 --> 00:18:48,124 There is nothing in the Koran that allows them to do that. 396 00:18:48,203 --> 00:18:50,068 Well, tell their thugs. 397 00:18:50,623 --> 00:18:53,875 It would be like the militia running this country. 398 00:18:54,034 --> 00:18:56,176 That's why the UN won't recognize them. 399 00:18:56,255 --> 00:18:59,984 It would be very dangerous for Nafeesa's family to try and go back home. 400 00:19:00,063 --> 00:19:02,641 So Nafeesa's father is not a Taliban? 401 00:19:02,919 --> 00:19:04,902 Maybe he's a Taliban mole. 402 00:19:04,982 --> 00:19:09,147 Just because he doesn't wear their colors does not mean he isn't with them. 403 00:19:09,503 --> 00:19:12,954 Nafeesa had to choose between her family and her future. 404 00:19:13,192 --> 00:19:15,255 She wanted to live as a modern woman. 405 00:19:15,334 --> 00:19:17,913 She had to leave her parents' home to do it. 406 00:19:17,992 --> 00:19:20,967 Was there any reason she'd want to hide from her family? 407 00:19:21,006 --> 00:19:24,100 If she tried this kind of thing in Afghanistan... 408 00:19:24,338 --> 00:19:27,075 women there have been murdered for less. 409 00:19:27,630 --> 00:19:28,939 Much less. 410 00:19:33,739 --> 00:19:35,960 We have enough to convict you, Mr. Tarzi. 411 00:19:36,039 --> 00:19:40,006 Even if you did pass the lie detector test, you confessed to the police. 412 00:19:40,085 --> 00:19:42,227 Confession? I never confessed. 413 00:19:42,307 --> 00:19:45,321 You said, quote, "I am responsible for this." 414 00:19:45,400 --> 00:19:48,772 I meant that I feel responsible, not that I attacked her. 415 00:19:48,851 --> 00:19:52,302 He passed the lie detector test. It wasn't his DNA on the stones. 416 00:19:52,382 --> 00:19:54,444 It was his DNA inside her. 417 00:20:00,672 --> 00:20:03,448 We were from the same part of Afghanistan. 418 00:20:04,202 --> 00:20:05,590 Near Kabul. 419 00:20:06,820 --> 00:20:09,001 I helped her to find an apartment. 420 00:20:11,222 --> 00:20:13,444 I wanted to help her find herself. 421 00:20:13,523 --> 00:20:15,427 What was she looking for? 422 00:20:19,195 --> 00:20:22,249 To be more than a factory for producing sons. 423 00:20:25,264 --> 00:20:26,771 We fell in love... 424 00:20:28,992 --> 00:20:31,055 but we couldn't tell anyone. 425 00:20:32,364 --> 00:20:34,506 She didn't want her father to find her. 426 00:20:34,585 --> 00:20:36,767 Why? Was she afraid of him? 427 00:20:40,059 --> 00:20:42,518 She's the reason he has his job... 428 00:20:43,232 --> 00:20:46,286 his apartment, his car with a driver. 429 00:20:46,524 --> 00:20:50,967 How is it, in a society where a woman has no authority, she has all this power? 430 00:20:53,347 --> 00:20:56,599 He promised her to the son of a government minister. 431 00:20:57,115 --> 00:21:00,804 Turning her back on that was like spitting in her father's face. 432 00:21:02,589 --> 00:21:05,088 And the night Nafeesa was attacked? 433 00:21:09,134 --> 00:21:11,117 I asked her to marry me. 434 00:21:13,973 --> 00:21:15,916 Gave her a diamond ring. 435 00:21:17,939 --> 00:21:19,407 She said yes. 436 00:21:24,762 --> 00:21:26,110 She was a virgin. 437 00:21:26,150 --> 00:21:27,221 You forced her. 438 00:21:27,300 --> 00:21:28,609 No. 439 00:21:29,323 --> 00:21:31,029 She didn't say no. 440 00:21:34,043 --> 00:21:36,106 But I shouldn't have pushed her. 441 00:21:36,621 --> 00:21:37,851 And she walked out? 442 00:21:37,930 --> 00:21:40,271 She said I was trying to dominate her. 443 00:21:42,175 --> 00:21:46,498 She throws the ring in my face. Before I could stop her, she's out the door. 444 00:21:47,847 --> 00:21:50,068 I should have tried to stop her. 445 00:21:50,306 --> 00:21:51,932 Why all the lies? 446 00:21:53,241 --> 00:21:54,709 You see this? 447 00:21:55,185 --> 00:21:56,771 It's from a cop. 448 00:21:57,882 --> 00:21:59,112 What cop? 449 00:21:59,350 --> 00:22:01,293 Came looking for Nafeesa. 450 00:22:01,373 --> 00:22:03,118 He had a gold badge. 451 00:22:04,704 --> 00:22:07,045 I knew Nafeesa's father sent him. 452 00:22:12,915 --> 00:22:15,057 If it isn't Bishop Tutuola. 453 00:22:16,287 --> 00:22:18,706 John Munch. Ross Campo. 454 00:22:19,063 --> 00:22:21,205 What brings you guys to this dump? 455 00:22:21,284 --> 00:22:22,316 This. 456 00:22:22,633 --> 00:22:23,506 It's yours. 457 00:22:23,585 --> 00:22:24,577 What about it? 458 00:22:24,656 --> 00:22:27,512 You laid it on the boyfriend of that girl we found in the park. 459 00:22:27,551 --> 00:22:29,376 I got nothing to say about that. 460 00:22:29,416 --> 00:22:32,034 He does. Especially the part about you breaking his head. 461 00:22:32,113 --> 00:22:34,493 Like you never tuned anyone up on the job? 462 00:22:34,572 --> 00:22:36,793 My pleasing personality usually does the trick. 463 00:22:36,873 --> 00:22:39,213 You, on the other hand, weren't on the job. 464 00:22:39,292 --> 00:22:41,355 So I do a little work on the side. 465 00:22:41,434 --> 00:22:42,942 Help me out here, Fin. 466 00:22:43,021 --> 00:22:44,092 Come on. 467 00:22:44,132 --> 00:22:46,432 Better us bring this to you than IAB, right? 468 00:22:46,472 --> 00:22:50,319 Last time I checked, cops weren't allowed to moonlight as Pls. 469 00:22:53,334 --> 00:22:54,881 Three weeks ago... 470 00:22:54,960 --> 00:22:57,856 boss at the security company I work for gets a call. 471 00:22:57,935 --> 00:23:00,275 Some diplomat looking for his missing daughter. 472 00:23:00,315 --> 00:23:04,043 Says they're going back to their tent in the desert, wants to bring her with them. 473 00:23:04,123 --> 00:23:05,194 Asked me to check it out. 474 00:23:05,273 --> 00:23:06,384 You find her? 475 00:23:06,463 --> 00:23:08,367 I got as far as the boyfriend. 476 00:23:08,446 --> 00:23:09,557 Says he doesn't know her. 477 00:23:09,636 --> 00:23:12,571 His mouth is moving, her picture's hanging behind him. 478 00:23:12,651 --> 00:23:14,475 Like I'm some knucklehead. 479 00:23:14,555 --> 00:23:16,022 So I tune him up a little. 480 00:23:16,102 --> 00:23:17,569 But he still didn't tell you. 481 00:23:17,609 --> 00:23:20,901 Said I might as well shoot him, 'cause he was never gonna tell me. 482 00:23:20,980 --> 00:23:22,726 And she never showed? 483 00:23:22,805 --> 00:23:25,661 I sat on the place for two nights. Nothing. 484 00:23:32,126 --> 00:23:33,356 Final lab report. 485 00:23:33,435 --> 00:23:34,387 And? 486 00:23:34,427 --> 00:23:36,053 We've got a problem. 487 00:23:36,410 --> 00:23:38,274 There were two types of DNA on the stones. 488 00:23:38,354 --> 00:23:40,496 One was Nafeesa's, and the other was Tarzi's. 489 00:23:40,575 --> 00:23:42,003 Well, if not him, then who? 490 00:23:42,082 --> 00:23:44,145 That's why they retested the blood. 491 00:23:44,224 --> 00:23:47,239 Lab says both DNA types have similar characteristics. 492 00:23:47,318 --> 00:23:48,984 Meaning it was a family member. 493 00:23:49,063 --> 00:23:51,364 Anything else we don't know about these people? 494 00:23:51,443 --> 00:23:54,696 The State Department has the father listed as an attach�. 495 00:23:54,775 --> 00:23:56,163 Diplomatic rank. 496 00:23:56,243 --> 00:23:58,980 Jaleel Amir just turned 21, graduated NYU. 497 00:23:59,059 --> 00:24:00,447 He still lives with his parents? 498 00:24:00,487 --> 00:24:01,598 Yes, he does. 499 00:24:01,677 --> 00:24:03,065 But he's not a student? 500 00:24:04,850 --> 00:24:06,040 Hello? 501 00:24:06,516 --> 00:24:09,253 His immunity expired the day he turned 21. 502 00:24:10,641 --> 00:24:12,505 She died 10 minutes ago. 503 00:24:19,328 --> 00:24:21,430 Has Nafeesa Amir been around lately? 504 00:24:21,509 --> 00:24:23,532 Yeah. She was here Tuesday night. 505 00:24:23,612 --> 00:24:24,643 What time? 506 00:24:24,722 --> 00:24:25,873 Around 7:00. 507 00:24:26,071 --> 00:24:28,887 Woman gets out of a cab, tries to run past me. 508 00:24:29,323 --> 00:24:31,743 I didn't know it was Nafeesa. She wasn't wearing the get-up. 509 00:24:31,822 --> 00:24:32,973 She say anything to you? 510 00:24:33,052 --> 00:24:34,361 Too busy crying. 511 00:24:34,718 --> 00:24:36,582 I know she's family. I just let her go up. 512 00:24:36,622 --> 00:24:37,851 Did you see her leave? 513 00:24:37,931 --> 00:24:40,192 No. But that doesn't mean she didn't. 514 00:24:40,271 --> 00:24:42,492 I get off at 11:00. Ask the night guy. 515 00:24:42,532 --> 00:24:45,824 Anyone else in her family, you see them come in or out? 516 00:24:46,538 --> 00:24:48,442 Her brother came out. 517 00:24:48,521 --> 00:24:49,711 Jaleel. 518 00:24:49,830 --> 00:24:52,091 Bastard treats me like his personal slave. 519 00:24:52,171 --> 00:24:53,361 What time was that? 520 00:24:53,440 --> 00:24:54,749 Around 8:00. 521 00:24:54,828 --> 00:24:58,874 He calls, orders me to bring the big shopping cart upstairs. 522 00:24:59,271 --> 00:25:00,421 Did you? 523 00:25:00,500 --> 00:25:03,356 You kidding? The guy hasn't tipped me in four years. 524 00:25:03,435 --> 00:25:06,212 Told him I couldn't leave the desk, come get it yourself. 525 00:25:06,291 --> 00:25:07,838 Any idea what he wanted it for? 526 00:25:08,989 --> 00:25:12,082 Whatever it was, he didn't bring it through this door. 527 00:25:12,915 --> 00:25:15,692 Must have put it in his car in the garage. 528 00:25:16,604 --> 00:25:19,183 I told you to leave us alone! 529 00:25:19,262 --> 00:25:22,435 Sir, your daughter passed away, and you don't even care. 530 00:25:22,475 --> 00:25:23,704 Saleh? 531 00:25:24,141 --> 00:25:25,608 Go now. Where's your son? 532 00:25:25,688 --> 00:25:26,640 Get out. 533 00:25:26,679 --> 00:25:28,980 We know Nafeesa was here the night of the attack. 534 00:25:29,059 --> 00:25:31,161 Doorman saw her come in. Nobody saw her leave. 535 00:25:31,241 --> 00:25:34,652 Because your son took her out through the garage and dumped her in the park. 536 00:25:34,692 --> 00:25:36,952 Were you watching when he put the knife through her heart? 537 00:25:37,032 --> 00:25:38,896 She was a whore, like you. 538 00:25:39,174 --> 00:25:41,038 She was your daughter! 539 00:25:41,712 --> 00:25:43,339 He is on his way home to Afghanistan. 540 00:25:44,529 --> 00:25:45,520 Okay. 541 00:25:45,837 --> 00:25:49,011 My son is protected by the Vienna Convention. 542 00:25:49,090 --> 00:25:52,224 Arresting him is a violation of international law. 543 00:25:52,303 --> 00:25:54,722 You need to take a refresher course in international law. 544 00:25:54,802 --> 00:25:57,539 The day he turned 21, his number was up. 545 00:26:00,950 --> 00:26:02,655 Would you like some? No? 546 00:26:02,735 --> 00:26:03,647 Juice? 547 00:26:03,687 --> 00:26:05,749 No, thanks. We're just visiting. 548 00:26:09,914 --> 00:26:11,302 Jaleel Amir? 549 00:26:11,778 --> 00:26:14,912 I am proud I killed her. She deserved to die. 550 00:26:14,991 --> 00:26:18,879 This amuse you? Jaleel Amir, you're under arrest for the murder of Nafeesa Amir. 551 00:26:18,958 --> 00:26:20,703 You have the right to remain silent. 552 00:26:20,782 --> 00:26:25,106 You think you can arrest me? My father will have me on the next plane home. 553 00:26:25,542 --> 00:26:27,486 I'll probably need Munch for trial. 554 00:26:27,565 --> 00:26:29,072 Anticipating problems? 555 00:26:29,152 --> 00:26:32,404 A diplomat's son? I expect a very heavy gun. 556 00:26:33,991 --> 00:26:35,935 Captain. Ms. Cabot. 557 00:26:37,323 --> 00:26:38,751 Something wrong, sir? 558 00:26:38,790 --> 00:26:41,488 All I want to know is, did two of your detectives... 559 00:26:41,527 --> 00:26:43,709 harass a diplomatic attach�? 560 00:26:44,740 --> 00:26:48,667 No, sir. We went looking for his son. But what we should have done was... 561 00:26:48,707 --> 00:26:51,682 arrest Saleh Amir as an accomplice to his daughter's murder. 562 00:26:51,761 --> 00:26:52,792 If I may, I'd like to... 563 00:26:52,872 --> 00:26:54,339 No, you may not. 564 00:26:54,696 --> 00:26:57,750 Amir has filed a formal complaint against the US government... 565 00:26:57,830 --> 00:27:01,400 for his ill-treatment by the NYPD, and the Feds are eating it up. 566 00:27:01,479 --> 00:27:06,040 The case against Jaleel Amir is solid, Deputy, and frankly, it's out of your hands. 567 00:27:06,120 --> 00:27:09,095 I've got two rogue cops who browbeat foreign officials... 568 00:27:09,174 --> 00:27:12,307 two others who don't understand the basic Miranda warning. 569 00:27:12,387 --> 00:27:14,648 Cases get dismissed for much less. 570 00:27:14,727 --> 00:27:16,790 The suspect was properly Mirandized. 571 00:27:16,869 --> 00:27:20,399 He did confess before he was warned, but it was an excited utterance. 572 00:27:20,478 --> 00:27:22,303 Which makes it admissible. 573 00:27:22,382 --> 00:27:25,397 The only way this case will not see the inside of a courtroom... 574 00:27:25,476 --> 00:27:27,341 is if Jaleel pleads out. 575 00:27:27,380 --> 00:27:30,315 I suggest that you reconsider your position. 576 00:27:31,704 --> 00:27:34,044 And why would I want to do that? 577 00:27:37,971 --> 00:27:39,875 To save your own skin? 578 00:27:47,094 --> 00:27:49,989 I need the five on your t�te-�-t�te with Saleh Amir. 579 00:27:50,069 --> 00:27:53,797 I'm cleaning it up right now. If it's not pig Latin, "now" means now. 580 00:27:54,035 --> 00:27:55,820 All right. Where's the heat coming from? 581 00:27:55,899 --> 00:27:59,192 The Commissioner. Saleh Amir told the State Department... 582 00:27:59,271 --> 00:28:02,048 that we violated Article 30 of the Vienna Convention... 583 00:28:02,087 --> 00:28:04,110 because you grilled him about his son. 584 00:28:04,189 --> 00:28:05,181 We didn't grill him. 585 00:28:05,260 --> 00:28:06,688 If this had happened back home... 586 00:28:06,768 --> 00:28:09,029 Jaleel would have done three months in prison... 587 00:28:09,108 --> 00:28:11,091 and gotten a hero's welcome when he came out. 588 00:28:11,171 --> 00:28:14,066 Well, this is the Afghanis playing hardball. 589 00:28:17,874 --> 00:28:20,135 They didn't Mirandize my client. 590 00:28:20,174 --> 00:28:22,832 It was an excited utterance. We have a planeload of witnesses. 591 00:28:22,911 --> 00:28:24,696 Relax, Ms. Cabot. 592 00:28:24,974 --> 00:28:28,068 I'm not about to penalize the police for doing their job. 593 00:28:28,147 --> 00:28:31,677 Mr. Amir's confession was an excited utterance, and it's in. 594 00:28:31,757 --> 00:28:35,327 In that case, Your Honor, my client is changing his plea... 595 00:28:35,406 --> 00:28:37,984 to not guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. 596 00:28:38,063 --> 00:28:39,095 Give me a break. 597 00:28:39,174 --> 00:28:42,506 My client didn't know what he was doing was wrong when he killed his sister. 598 00:28:42,585 --> 00:28:44,965 Ignorance of the law is not an affirmative defense. 599 00:28:45,045 --> 00:28:48,019 He told the police he was proud of what he did. 600 00:28:48,099 --> 00:28:49,566 That sound sane to you? 601 00:28:49,646 --> 00:28:51,431 Your Honor, it's obvious what he's doing. 602 00:28:51,470 --> 00:28:55,040 He can't hide behind the Fourth Amendment, so now it's insanity. 603 00:28:55,119 --> 00:28:58,372 And if I ignore him, it could be reversed on appeal. 604 00:28:58,412 --> 00:29:01,704 I'm ordering Mr. Amir be examined by a psychiatrist. 605 00:29:06,741 --> 00:29:09,201 You have nightmares about Nafeesa? 606 00:29:14,040 --> 00:29:16,975 The Koran says Nafeesa's shame before God is her own. 607 00:29:17,054 --> 00:29:21,457 That it can't be passed to you, that she faces the consequences alone. 608 00:29:23,321 --> 00:29:28,042 Did Abraham have a choice when Allah commanded him to kill his own son? 609 00:29:34,705 --> 00:29:36,689 I can't talk about this. 610 00:29:37,601 --> 00:29:39,584 Can't or don't want to? 611 00:29:40,338 --> 00:29:42,916 I have nightmares. Isn't that enough? 612 00:29:44,066 --> 00:29:46,684 How long have you had the nightmares? 613 00:29:47,914 --> 00:29:50,928 Since I was 8 years old. 614 00:29:52,039 --> 00:29:53,665 When it happened. 615 00:29:54,498 --> 00:29:56,243 Do they wake you up? 616 00:29:58,941 --> 00:30:02,788 After he slits her throat. 617 00:30:04,216 --> 00:30:05,803 Whose throat? 618 00:30:08,698 --> 00:30:09,968 My aunt. 619 00:30:13,022 --> 00:30:14,807 I can't do this. 620 00:30:15,838 --> 00:30:18,059 Because you couldn't stop it? 621 00:30:20,479 --> 00:30:24,683 I was a child. My father made me watch. 622 00:30:25,556 --> 00:30:27,936 How was I supposed to stop it? 623 00:30:29,007 --> 00:30:30,435 Your father killed your aunt? 624 00:30:30,514 --> 00:30:31,942 My grandfather. 625 00:30:37,257 --> 00:30:38,923 His grandfather killed his aunt 626 00:30:39,002 --> 00:30:40,668 because she cheated on her husband. 627 00:30:40,748 --> 00:30:42,969 Jaleel was just following the rules. 628 00:30:43,048 --> 00:30:46,182 He's perverting holy scripture to justify murder. 629 00:30:46,816 --> 00:30:48,443 It's what he was taught. 630 00:30:48,522 --> 00:30:51,457 His rite of passage to manhood, to honor. 631 00:30:51,933 --> 00:30:54,036 Meaning he doesn't know what he did was wrong? 632 00:30:54,115 --> 00:30:55,781 I think he does. 633 00:30:55,860 --> 00:30:59,747 I asked him if he has nightmares about his sister. He wouldn't answer. 634 00:30:59,946 --> 00:31:02,088 His body language said yes. 635 00:31:02,683 --> 00:31:05,618 And a jury may be just as confused as he is. 636 00:31:05,935 --> 00:31:09,703 Then you have to get a jury that can see past their confusion. 637 00:31:14,106 --> 00:31:16,089 Mrs. Weinberger, would you have a problem... 638 00:31:16,169 --> 00:31:19,342 finding a defendant from the Middle East not guilty? 639 00:31:19,937 --> 00:31:21,404 Absolutely not. 640 00:31:21,484 --> 00:31:22,674 Thank you. 641 00:31:23,308 --> 00:31:24,816 Mr. Post. 642 00:31:26,402 --> 00:31:30,012 We thank Mrs. Weinberger for her service, and ask that she be excused. 643 00:31:30,091 --> 00:31:31,916 Approach, Your Honor? 644 00:31:34,653 --> 00:31:37,628 All 10 of his peremptory challenges have been women or Jews. 645 00:31:37,707 --> 00:31:38,936 I don't have to give a reason. 646 00:31:39,016 --> 00:31:41,158 If this continues I'll have to ask for a Batson hearing. 647 00:31:41,237 --> 00:31:42,705 You can't let her stack the jury... 648 00:31:42,784 --> 00:31:44,728 With women? People v. Blunt. 649 00:31:44,767 --> 00:31:48,099 The appellate division specifically applied Batson to gender discrimination. 650 00:31:48,178 --> 00:31:49,368 It applies to religion, too. 651 00:31:49,448 --> 00:31:50,360 Your Honor... 652 00:31:50,439 --> 00:31:52,145 Careful, Mr. Post. Ms. Cabot is right. 653 00:31:52,224 --> 00:31:55,041 You don't want a Batson hearing in this court. 654 00:32:00,514 --> 00:32:01,744 We boarded the plane. 655 00:32:01,784 --> 00:32:04,084 The defendant was sitting in the first-class cabin. 656 00:32:04,163 --> 00:32:06,147 Did he know you were there for him? 657 00:32:06,226 --> 00:32:07,773 Yes. He smiled. 658 00:32:08,765 --> 00:32:10,788 Tell the jury what happened next. 659 00:32:10,867 --> 00:32:12,850 Before we could read him his Miranda Rights... 660 00:32:12,929 --> 00:32:15,309 Mr. Amir confessed to having killed his sister. 661 00:32:15,389 --> 00:32:17,451 What were his exact words? 662 00:32:18,007 --> 00:32:20,902 "I'm proud that I killed her. She deserved to die." 663 00:32:20,982 --> 00:32:22,766 Thank you, Detective. 664 00:32:24,710 --> 00:32:28,439 So, Mr. Amir showed no remorse for having murdered his sister? 665 00:32:28,796 --> 00:32:30,779 On the contrary, he was proud of it. 666 00:32:30,818 --> 00:32:33,079 In fact, you said he seemed glad to see you. 667 00:32:33,159 --> 00:32:34,745 I said he smiled. 668 00:32:34,785 --> 00:32:37,522 He smiled at you and said he was proud. 669 00:32:37,720 --> 00:32:40,021 Doesn't seem like something a sane person would do. 670 00:32:40,100 --> 00:32:42,361 Objection! Detective Munch is not a psychiatrist. 671 00:32:42,440 --> 00:32:43,789 Withdrawn. 672 00:32:44,582 --> 00:32:47,398 Detective, how many people have you arrested in your career? 673 00:32:47,438 --> 00:32:48,707 I don't know the exact number. 674 00:32:48,787 --> 00:32:49,937 More than 100, correct? 675 00:32:50,016 --> 00:32:51,127 Probably. 676 00:32:51,206 --> 00:32:54,459 How many of them smiled at you and said they were proud... 677 00:32:54,538 --> 00:32:56,442 of having killed someone? 678 00:32:58,584 --> 00:32:59,655 One. 679 00:32:59,734 --> 00:33:03,304 And the defendant is that one person, isn't that right, Detective? 680 00:33:04,970 --> 00:33:06,001 Yes. 681 00:33:06,953 --> 00:33:08,619 No further questions. 682 00:33:10,047 --> 00:33:12,665 He shows signs of severe trauma. 683 00:33:12,744 --> 00:33:14,053 What signs? 684 00:33:14,133 --> 00:33:15,442 Delusional thinking... 685 00:33:15,838 --> 00:33:19,686 night terrors, vivid, recurring dreams that wake him. 686 00:33:20,598 --> 00:33:22,661 He avoids talking about it if he can. 687 00:33:22,740 --> 00:33:24,406 In your professional opinion, Doctor... 688 00:33:24,485 --> 00:33:26,429 do these symptoms prevent Mr. Amir... 689 00:33:26,508 --> 00:33:29,404 from knowing the difference between right and wrong? 690 00:33:29,682 --> 00:33:30,911 No. 691 00:33:30,990 --> 00:33:32,141 Thank you. 692 00:33:35,274 --> 00:33:40,034 Dr. Skoda, you say the defendant knows what he did was wrong by our standards. 693 00:33:40,589 --> 00:33:41,502 Yes. 694 00:33:41,581 --> 00:33:43,207 Doctor, if I wake in the night... 695 00:33:43,287 --> 00:33:47,174 and I hear a noise, and I take my gun, and I shoot an intruder in my house... 696 00:33:47,253 --> 00:33:50,109 I know killing is morally wrong, yet I did what I had to do... 697 00:33:50,188 --> 00:33:52,132 to save my family from harm. 698 00:33:52,172 --> 00:33:54,195 How is that different from what the defendant did? 699 00:33:54,274 --> 00:33:55,385 Objection. Relevance? 700 00:33:55,464 --> 00:33:57,090 Goes to the defendant's state of mind. 701 00:33:57,169 --> 00:33:59,510 If you're arguing self-defense, this is an insanity case. 702 00:33:59,549 --> 00:34:03,278 And this question goes directly to what was in my client's mind. 703 00:34:03,357 --> 00:34:06,848 I'll allow it. Please answer the question, Doctor. 704 00:34:08,672 --> 00:34:11,092 Jaleel's sister wasn't threatening to kill him. 705 00:34:11,171 --> 00:34:14,424 But Jaleel thought his sister's actions threatened to destroy his life... 706 00:34:14,503 --> 00:34:17,835 and the lives of his future children. Isn't that right, Doctor? 707 00:34:17,914 --> 00:34:19,461 It's not a valid comparison. 708 00:34:19,541 --> 00:34:21,762 Please answer the question, Doctor. 709 00:34:21,841 --> 00:34:23,785 Isn't it true my client believed... 710 00:34:23,864 --> 00:34:27,156 his sister's actions threatened the lives of his family? 711 00:34:28,108 --> 00:34:29,536 It's possible. 712 00:34:29,814 --> 00:34:32,908 I can't say with certainty what he was thinking. 713 00:34:32,987 --> 00:34:35,208 Exactly. Thank you, Doctor. 714 00:34:39,254 --> 00:34:41,198 In Deuteronomy, the Bible says... 715 00:34:41,277 --> 00:34:44,728 if a man meets a virgin in a town and sleeps with her... 716 00:34:44,807 --> 00:34:46,949 you shall stone them both to death. 717 00:34:47,029 --> 00:34:49,567 But, Professor, honor killing isn't about religion. 718 00:34:49,646 --> 00:34:53,375 No. The Koran says all humans are equal. 719 00:34:53,772 --> 00:34:58,531 It is about families and their honor that determines their status in society. 720 00:34:58,888 --> 00:35:02,855 So if a man believes a woman in his family is sexually promiscuous... 721 00:35:02,934 --> 00:35:05,195 she has reason to fear for her life. 722 00:35:05,274 --> 00:35:07,496 Yes. But countries like Jordan and Egypt are trying... 723 00:35:07,575 --> 00:35:11,026 to make honor killing as legally heinous as any other murder... 724 00:35:11,105 --> 00:35:12,930 with the same penalties. 725 00:35:13,009 --> 00:35:14,358 Thank you, Professor. 726 00:35:16,063 --> 00:35:20,903 Prof. Husseini, honor killings are part of ancient cultural tenets. 727 00:35:21,537 --> 00:35:22,846 Yes. 728 00:35:22,925 --> 00:35:27,090 Part of the cultural fabric that pre-exists modern society. 729 00:35:27,844 --> 00:35:28,836 Yes. 730 00:35:29,074 --> 00:35:32,643 So if you're raised in the tradition of this ancient culture... 731 00:35:32,723 --> 00:35:36,570 what would you believe would happen to a family without honor? 732 00:35:36,927 --> 00:35:41,052 The men could lose their jobs, the children could become outcasts... 733 00:35:41,092 --> 00:35:45,098 the family could be scorned and mocked, with no chance of success... 734 00:35:45,455 --> 00:35:47,637 until the honor is restored. 735 00:35:47,716 --> 00:35:50,770 And for a man, that means controlling his women? 736 00:35:50,850 --> 00:35:51,841 Yes. 737 00:35:51,960 --> 00:35:55,808 Isn't it true that last year, three out of every four murders... 738 00:35:55,848 --> 00:35:58,624 in the Gaza Strip and West Bank were honor killings? 739 00:35:58,703 --> 00:36:00,211 Yes. But the Palestinians... 740 00:36:00,290 --> 00:36:03,701 Isn't it true that the only way these countries have to protect women... 741 00:36:03,781 --> 00:36:06,240 from their own families is to put them in prison? 742 00:36:06,319 --> 00:36:07,945 In protective custody, yes. 743 00:36:08,025 --> 00:36:09,453 And isn't it correct, Professor... 744 00:36:09,492 --> 00:36:12,666 that in this barbaric custom, the more brutal the killing... 745 00:36:12,745 --> 00:36:15,601 the greater the honor restored to the family? 746 00:36:16,632 --> 00:36:17,624 Yes. 747 00:36:17,703 --> 00:36:19,805 So it's reasonable, having grown up in this world... 748 00:36:19,885 --> 00:36:24,248 my client may have come to accept honor killing as necessary to survive? 749 00:36:25,358 --> 00:36:29,484 Well, he may have accepted it, but I hardly think that it is reasonable. 750 00:36:32,934 --> 00:36:36,822 I had to restore my family's honor. We would never survive the shame. 751 00:36:36,901 --> 00:36:39,043 You've had time to think about it. 752 00:36:39,122 --> 00:36:42,533 Would you change anything that happened, if you could? 753 00:36:43,247 --> 00:36:45,865 I would change what Nafeesa did to us. 754 00:36:47,174 --> 00:36:48,523 Thank you. 755 00:36:51,339 --> 00:36:53,878 You killed your sister because she was with a man. 756 00:36:53,957 --> 00:36:56,020 Her marriage was arranged. 757 00:36:56,099 --> 00:36:59,391 Being with another man was not her decision to make. 758 00:37:00,660 --> 00:37:02,921 When you dumped your sister's body in the park... 759 00:37:03,001 --> 00:37:05,103 why did you leave her half-naked? 760 00:37:05,182 --> 00:37:07,562 To shame her as she shamed us. 761 00:37:07,760 --> 00:37:09,228 And the stones? 762 00:37:10,140 --> 00:37:12,996 That is what we do to whores in my country. 763 00:37:13,393 --> 00:37:15,416 You're proud of what you did? 764 00:37:15,654 --> 00:37:16,725 Yes. 765 00:37:16,844 --> 00:37:19,700 Then, Mr. Amir, why did you run away? 766 00:37:25,332 --> 00:37:26,760 What do you mean? 767 00:37:26,839 --> 00:37:28,783 You're a man, aren't you? 768 00:37:29,338 --> 00:37:31,480 A man stands up and takes responsibility. 769 00:37:31,559 --> 00:37:35,209 A man isn't afraid to face the consequences of his actions. 770 00:37:36,319 --> 00:37:37,470 I am not afraid. 771 00:37:37,549 --> 00:37:41,753 No? The police arrested you on the plane. You were running away. 772 00:37:42,031 --> 00:37:44,054 Does that sound honorable to you? 773 00:37:44,094 --> 00:37:46,394 Does that sound like something a real man would do? 774 00:37:46,474 --> 00:37:47,822 You are twisting everything. 775 00:37:47,902 --> 00:37:49,250 Objection. Badgering the witness. 776 00:37:49,329 --> 00:37:52,741 Even now, you were looking at your father to tell you what to do. 777 00:37:52,820 --> 00:37:54,208 Does he tell you what to do? 778 00:37:54,288 --> 00:37:56,152 Did he tell you what to do that night, too? 779 00:37:56,231 --> 00:37:58,333 Objection! Irrelevant. Move to strike. 780 00:37:58,413 --> 00:38:01,943 The jury will disregard the previous mention of the defendant's father. 781 00:38:02,022 --> 00:38:03,292 Move on, Ms. Cabot. 782 00:38:03,371 --> 00:38:06,822 You were afraid of spending the rest of your life in an American prison... 783 00:38:06,861 --> 00:38:08,210 weren't you? That's a lie! 784 00:38:08,289 --> 00:38:10,312 Because you knew what you did was wrong. 785 00:38:10,392 --> 00:38:13,525 No! I did it for our family's honor! 786 00:38:27,646 --> 00:38:29,748 I'm concerned the jury's buying Jaleel's act. 787 00:38:29,828 --> 00:38:33,556 What? That anyone who kills his own sister has to believe he's doing the right thing? 788 00:38:33,635 --> 00:38:36,452 Right. Which makes him guilty by reason of mental disease or defect. 789 00:38:36,531 --> 00:38:37,840 Hard to argue with that logic. 790 00:38:37,919 --> 00:38:39,506 You can see my problem. 791 00:38:39,585 --> 00:38:41,608 When we collared him, he was sitting in first class... 792 00:38:41,687 --> 00:38:45,694 no cap, no beads, styling in totally westernized Internet casual. 793 00:38:45,773 --> 00:38:47,518 His wardrobe isn't helping me. 794 00:38:47,598 --> 00:38:49,977 If the jury thinks Jaleel is culture-programmed to kill... 795 00:38:50,057 --> 00:38:51,524 he gets his insanity verdict. 796 00:38:51,604 --> 00:38:54,103 Well, we're out of people to say otherwise. 797 00:38:54,182 --> 00:38:57,315 His culture didn't program him to kill. His father did. 798 00:38:57,395 --> 00:39:00,211 Jaleel is afraid of him. Everybody is afraid of Saleh Amir. 799 00:39:00,251 --> 00:39:03,305 Except for one person. We're forgetting Mrs. Amir. 800 00:39:03,384 --> 00:39:05,209 Mrs. Amir is out-of-bounds. 801 00:39:05,249 --> 00:39:07,351 Anyway, Mrs. Amir would never give up her son... 802 00:39:07,430 --> 00:39:08,818 or go against her husband. 803 00:39:08,858 --> 00:39:11,000 She already has, on both counts... 804 00:39:11,079 --> 00:39:13,856 when she told us that he was on a plane home to Afghanistan. 805 00:39:13,935 --> 00:39:16,950 She testifies, she's sentencing herself to death. 806 00:39:17,029 --> 00:39:19,250 She defied her husband once because he's the reason... 807 00:39:19,330 --> 00:39:22,622 that her daughter's dead. She wants justice for her memory. 808 00:39:22,899 --> 00:39:26,231 We reach out to her again, I think she'll defy him again to get it. 809 00:39:26,311 --> 00:39:29,365 We can't ask unless we're ready to protect her. 810 00:39:30,952 --> 00:39:34,640 We're ready, 24-7. Talk to her. Let her know that. 811 00:39:34,720 --> 00:39:37,179 But don't cross the diplomatic line. 812 00:39:41,225 --> 00:39:43,922 I have already lost Nafeesa. 813 00:39:46,024 --> 00:39:48,880 I don't want to lose Jaleel, too. 814 00:39:49,634 --> 00:39:52,053 But Nafeesa hasn't lost her honor. 815 00:39:53,204 --> 00:39:54,989 Have you lost yours? 816 00:39:55,742 --> 00:39:58,082 You don't understand. 817 00:39:58,162 --> 00:39:59,669 I think we do. 818 00:40:00,105 --> 00:40:02,842 Nafeesa was your husband's ticket home. 819 00:40:02,882 --> 00:40:05,183 He promised her to a Taliban, didn't he? 820 00:40:05,262 --> 00:40:07,919 And when he found out that she was sleeping with somebody else... 821 00:40:07,999 --> 00:40:10,934 he had Jaleel kill her in the name of honor. 822 00:40:11,331 --> 00:40:13,671 We can offer protection to you. 823 00:40:14,821 --> 00:40:17,042 I don't want your protection. 824 00:40:18,669 --> 00:40:21,525 I want my daughter. 825 00:40:29,854 --> 00:40:34,455 Nafeesa came home to be with us. 826 00:40:36,439 --> 00:40:38,422 My husband asked her... 827 00:40:39,176 --> 00:40:42,547 if she was still a virgin. 828 00:40:44,451 --> 00:40:45,919 She wasn't. 829 00:40:47,307 --> 00:40:48,814 What did he do? 830 00:40:49,687 --> 00:40:50,956 Hit her. 831 00:40:52,106 --> 00:40:53,336 She fell. 832 00:40:55,637 --> 00:40:58,294 Then Jaleel tried to help her. 833 00:40:59,127 --> 00:41:00,714 My husband said: 834 00:41:01,269 --> 00:41:05,077 "Let her lie there, like she lies with her American boyfriend." 835 00:41:06,068 --> 00:41:07,853 What happened next? 836 00:41:08,290 --> 00:41:12,177 My husband got a knife from the kitchen. 837 00:41:14,081 --> 00:41:18,603 Jaleel, he begged him not to. 838 00:41:22,014 --> 00:41:26,536 But my husband told Jaleel to kill her... 839 00:41:28,162 --> 00:41:29,907 for our honor. 840 00:41:33,556 --> 00:41:35,103 To kill her... 841 00:41:37,007 --> 00:41:39,110 to prove his manhood. 842 00:41:41,212 --> 00:41:44,861 And he stabbed her. 843 00:41:50,573 --> 00:41:52,516 And they took her away. 844 00:42:12,547 --> 00:42:14,293 Has the jury reached a verdict? 845 00:42:14,372 --> 00:42:16,077 We have, Your Honor. 846 00:42:16,514 --> 00:42:18,814 Will the defendant please rise? 847 00:42:21,670 --> 00:42:25,478 On the charge of murder in the second degree, how do you find? 848 00:42:25,557 --> 00:42:27,818 We find the defendant guilty. 849 00:42:27,898 --> 00:42:28,929 This court is dismissed. 850 00:42:47,294 --> 00:42:50,586 Captain? Jaleel is convicted. Murder two. 851 00:42:51,855 --> 00:42:53,125 Thanks. 852 00:42:53,402 --> 00:42:57,448 You know, Saleh Amir didn't miss a second of this trial until today. 853 00:42:59,630 --> 00:43:02,129 You'd think he'd want to hear the verdict. 854 00:43:04,548 --> 00:43:06,254 He's gone. Saleh Amir? 855 00:43:06,333 --> 00:43:07,523 Left last night in a limo. 856 00:43:07,602 --> 00:43:09,665 All that baggage, looked like it was for good. 857 00:43:09,744 --> 00:43:11,529 What about the wife? She wasn't with him. 858 00:43:11,609 --> 00:43:13,711 Okay, we need the keys now. 859 00:43:19,145 --> 00:43:20,692 Olivia. 9999 00:00:0,500 --> 00:00:2,00 www.tvsubtitles.net