
Season 3
Law & Order
Episodes
1. Skin Deep
September 23, 1992
When a sleazy photographer is murdered, his models appear to be the most likely suspects.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Carolyn McCormick, Billy Van
2. Conspiracy
September 30, 1992
The assassination of an African-American leader leads to the arrest of a man whose ex-wife was suspected of having an affair with the victim.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Carolyn McCormick, Michael Jace
3. Forgiveness
October 7, 1992
A priest-turned-lawyer uses race and class as the basis for his defense of a young Mexican man who murdered his wealthy girlfriend after she broke up with him.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Carolyn McCormick, Laurence Luckinbill
4. The Corporate Veil
October 14, 1992
A teenager's fatal heart attack is traced to fraud and greed on the part of the manufacturer of his pacemaker and their supplier.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Elizabeth Hubbard, George Murdock
5. Wedded Bliss
October 21, 1992
The discovery of a young woman's body in the river leads to an investigation of illegal sweatshops and the enslavement of young immigrants.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Lisa Vidal, Patti D'Arbanville
6. Helpless
November 4, 1992
Dr. Olivet accuses her gynecologist of rape, but Stone finds his case in trouble when he discovers that Olivet tape-recorded the crime.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Carolyn McCormick, Ethan Phillips
7. Self Defense
November 11, 1992
Cerreta and Stone find themselves on opposite sides of the fence when a storeowner kills two robbers and then claims self-defense as a justification.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Adam Arkin, Christine Farrell
8. Prince of Darkness
November 18, 1992
Cerreta poses as a weapons dealer to help Stone build a case against a Columbian hit man, but the deal takes an unexpected turn, resulting in bloodshed.
Guest Stars: Paul Sorvino, Rosanna DeSoto, Christine Farrell
9. Point of View
November 25, 1992
Logan gets a new partner and Stone faces an old friend from law school as they investigate a woman's claim of self-defense in the shooting death of a small time hood.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Paul Sorvino, Carolyn McCormick
10. Consultation
December 9, 1992
An engineer and a tribal chief become the chief suspects in the death of a Nigerian woman who died while smuggling heroin internally.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Robert Katims, Roscoe Lee Browne
11. Extended Family
January 6, 1993
The apparent abduction of a little girl by her natural mother becomes complicated by charges of sexual molestation.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Carolyn McCormick, Barry Primus
12. Right To Counsel
January 13, 1993
After Stone accepts a plea bargain from the much younger and poorer lover of a wealthy older woman found murdered in her apartment, he begins to have doubts that he has sent the right man to prison, especially as he learns more about the attorney who handled the woman's estate.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Mary Mara, Richard Cox
13. Night And Fog
February 3, 1993
The confession of an elderly man that he assisted his wife in committing suicide doesn't fully satisfy Stone when rumors surface that the man was once a Nazi collaborator.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Nehemiah Persoff, Reizl Bozyk
14. Promises To Keep
February 10, 1993
The investigation into the murder of a young physician leads to the discovery of an unorthodox and illegal relationship between her fiance and his psychiatrist.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Carolyn McCormick, Lindsay Crouse
15. Mother Love
February 24, 1993
The absence of a murder weapon complicates the investigation into the murder of a drug addict who stole from her family to support her habit.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Mary Alice, Frances Foster
16. Jurisdiction
March 3, 1993
Stone battles the Brooklyn DA's office over prosecutorial jurisdiction in the case of a mentally handicapped man who confesses to the stabbing deaths of two women.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Carolyn McCormick, Michael Badalucco
17. Conduct Unbecoming
March 10, 1993
Stone and the police battle the closed ranks of the Navy to investigate the death of a female Naval officer during a party in a Manhattan hotel.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Len Cariou, Boyd Gaines
18. Animal Instinct
March 17, 1993
The initial investigation into the death of a research scientist leads to an animal-rights group until evidence surfaces that her husband's affair with a coworker may point to a possible motive for the murder.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Carolyn McCormick, Allan Arbus
19. Virus
April 21, 1993
While investigating several deaths at a diabetes clinic, Briscoe and Logan discover that teenage computer hackers may have tampered with the clinic's medical database.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Steven Keats, Joanna Merlin
20. Securitate
May 5, 1993
When a Romanian immigrant kills, his lawyer announces he will plead his client "not guilty due to cultural insanity" claiming the man had been conditioned to violence in his homeland.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Carolyn McCormick, Morgan Weisser
21. Manhood
May 12, 1993
The statement of a drug dealer who survived a shoot-out that killed a cop leads Logan and Briscoe to suspect that the cop died because he was gay and his fellow officers were reluctant to back him up.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, Charles Hallahan, Adam Trese
22. Benevolence
May 19, 1993
Logan and Briscoe begin their investigation into the death of a hearing-impaired young woman by questioning her two most recent boyfriends.
Guest Stars: Jerry Orbach, George Bamford, Isha Manna Beck
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