Law & Order (TV Series)
Manhood (1993)
Richard Brooks: ADA Paul Robinette
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Quotes
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D.A. Adam Schiff : "Ministers of God..." Unbelievable. But this isn't motive.
A.D.A. Paul Robinette : It establishes intent and state of mind.
D.A. Adam Schiff : Congratulations. You have flour and water. Get an oven, you can make bread. What connects state of mind to the crime?
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D.A. Adam Schiff : No, only your most crucial evidence...
Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : Half the precinct knows who wrote that memo. How can I prove it? She could've let it in.
D.A. Adam Schiff : Judge Larkin? Her politics aren't with you when the law is against you.
A.D.A. Paul Robinette : We have to connect the memo to Rhodes.
D.A. Adam Schiff : What about the kid that brought it in? The partner?
Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : He says he didn't know.
A.D.A. Paul Robinette : Tell me you believe him.
Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : I put him on the stand, he'll lie. He's scared of what the other cops will think.
A.D.A. Paul Robinette : Is that what he's scared of?
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Sergeant Henry Rhodes : You have no idea what it's about.
A.D.A. Paul Robinette : We think we do, you're gay too.
Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : We need you to testify.
Sergeant Henry Rhodes : My parents have no idea, this would be a hell of a way for them to find out.
Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : If you let these men walk, then next time you can die in an alley, alone, just like Newman.
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A.D.A. Paul Robinette : [after telling the defense attorney they are going to arraign the suspect and wait for additional evidence] Five days... From here to eternity.
Captain Donald Cragen : Maybe a little closer.
[holds up a folder]
Captain Donald Cragen : Call to 911. Somebody heard the shots. Maybe they saw a face.
Detective Mike Logan : Yes!
Captain Donald Cragen : No... First you have to find him. He didn't leave a name.