Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series)
Entitled (2000)
Steven Hill: DA Adam Schiff
Quotes
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Adam Schiff : The nuclear medicine wing at Bronx general, Mulroney chair in public policy at the new school.
Police Commissioner's Aide : Not to mention paying for the restoration of half the structures in the park. My god, Senator Mulroney was instrumental in getting sex crime legislation passed in the Senate.
Captain Donald Cragen : For which we're eternally grateful.
Adam Schiff : Don't be facetious. We're up against some very big guns.
Captain Donald Cragen : I met them. The matriarch and her white-shoe lawyer. Look, Adam, this girl's story is a mess.
Police Commissioner's Aide : She was in shock. What's the motive, by the way?
Captain Donald Cragen : She was involved with the victim in Saratoga. Now, maybe he date raped her, maybe he had sex with her and forgot to call. Either way, she was mortified. We think she stewed in her resentment for years -...
Adam Schiff : You think? You think!
Captain Donald Cragen : [continuing] And when she ran into him in the city, she allowed herself to be picked up.
Police Commissioner's Aide : So that she could go out necking, then run outside and shoot him while he cooperated by sitting still?
Captain Donald Cragen : This girl is no stranger to trouble, she's been arrested for cocaine.
Police Commissioner's Aide : Possession. You're talking about murder for god's sake.
Adam Schiff : Find the weapon, make the case!
Captain Donald Cragen : [voice rising] We have a case! We have motive! We have opportunity!
Police Commissioner's Aide : What about means? Where's the gun?
Captain Donald Cragen : Maybe in the Hudson River. Maybe the East River!
[to Schiff]
Captain Donald Cragen : Sir, with all due respect, 90 percent of all murderer's you put into Attica are there without a murder weapon.
Adam Schiff : Talk to McCoy.
Captain Donald Cragen : Thank you.