Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (TV Series)

Decline and Fall (2017)

Mariska Hargitay: Lieutenant Olivia Benson

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• Olivia Benson : Sarah, the lab results came back. and it showed two separate semen samples.

  Sarah Morrissey : Two samples? Are you saying that two men raped me? This just keeps getting worse.

  Olivia Benson : I'm so sorry, Sarah.

  Sarah Morrissey : Sorry? Really? No, why don't you find the man... the men... who did this to me?

  Olivia Benson : [whispers as Sarah leaves]  We will.

• Rafael Barba : Hendricks' daughter just filed a motion to have her father declared mentally incompetent.

  Olivia Benson : What? He doesn't have dementia. He may be revolting, but he's as smart as hell.

  Rafael Barba : That's exactly why he's pretending to be incompetent.

• Olivia Benson : [to Larry]  Why would he call Sarah, a woman that he just raped, by your ex-wife's name?

  Lawrence Hendricks Jr. : A mistake.

  Olivia Benson : May I ask why you and your wife got divorced? Is it Is it something that your father did?

  Lawrence Hendricks Jr. : It's none of your business.

  Olivia Benson : No, but it's Sarah Morrissey's business. Your father raped her and God knows how many other women he assaulted, so I think it's all of their business. Look, I don't know if you're embarrassed or you're guilty or you're trying to protect your family name, but I'm pretty sure that Eric is trying to protect his grandfather. It's time that you told your son what kind of man your father really is and maybe that will convince him to tell the truth.

• Dominick Carisi Jr. : Fin still at home cramming for the sergeant's exam?

  Olivia Benson : Yep.

  Dominick Carisi Jr. : I should go over there later, drill him.

  Amanda Rollins : No, no. He says he has a sleep-learning system. He plays tapes with a speaker under his pillow.

  Dominick Carisi Jr. : He's kidding, right?

  Amanda Rollins : I don't know.

• Amanda Rollins : You know, Wall Street says that Hendricks has been staying on way past his prime.

  Olivia Benson : But he still has the energy for "bunga bunga" parties with Italian models.

• Olivia Benson : Okay, so we have a probable rape at the home of a geriatric playboy billionaire and all our victim remembers is a young guy who smiled a lot.

• Rafael Barba : [about the suspect getting away with it]  It's not gonna happen!

  Olivia Benson : You seem pretty confident

  Rafael Barba : More like angry

  Olivia Benson : Even better

• Olivia Benson : [to Sarah]  Hi. I'm Lieutenant Benson. Can I help you?

  Sarah Morrissey : Um, I'm not sure. I... I think I've been raped.

  Olivia Benson : I'm so sorry. Can you tell me what happened?

  Sarah Morrissey : I... I can't. I don't remember. Anything.