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* SeriousBusiness: Bayliss is astonished that the death of a police dog has to be investigated as a full-blown homicide.

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Howard and Felton suspect a drug dealer (Geoffrey Ewing) is behind a series of murders. Pembleton and Bayliss investigate the death of a police dog. Blythe persuades Bolander into letting her son tag along while he's on duty.

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Howard and Felton suspect a drug dealer Pony Johnson (Geoffrey Ewing) Ewing), a drug dealer, is behind a series of murders. Pembleton and Bayliss investigate the death of a police dog. Blythe persuades Bolander into letting her son tag along while he's on duty.



* BoomerangBigot: Howard doesn't think much of women officers in general or the women officer at the crime scene she's investigating in particular, and calls them "secretaries with badges."

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* BoomerangBigot: BasedOnATrueStory: Pony Johnson is based on Vincent Frazier, a drug dealer also investigated for a similar series of murders.
* DespairEventHorizon: Chris Thormann reaches this when Crosetti visits him, as Thormann is embarrassed about anyone witnessing the fact he has to pee in a bedpan, crying that he wished he had died when he was shot.
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Howard doesn't think much of women officers in general or the women officer at the crime scene she's investigating in particular, and calls them "secretaries with badges.""
* NightmareFetishist: Dr. Blythe's son Danny, having a medical examiner as a mother, thinks homicides are very cool.
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* BoomerangBigot: Howard doesn't think much of women officers in general or the women officer at the crime scene she's investigating in particular, and calls them "secretaries with badges."
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* AmbiguousDisorder: There's something clearly ''wrong'' with Blythe's son, though it's never directly stated what. Bolander flat-out says the kid has a few screws loose.
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-> Directed By:By: Alan Taylor
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* PetTheDog: Pembleton comforts a depressed Bayliss while they watch Jake's owner scatter his ashes at the lake.

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* PetTheDog: Pembleton comforts a depressed Bayliss while they watch Jake's owner scatter his ashes at the lake.lake.
* SympatheticMurderer: It turns out Jake had been killed by an overworked woman who singlehandedly ran an animal shelter and put the dog down after mistaking it for a stray due to how ''tired'' she was.
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!!A Dog and Pony Show
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-> Written By: James Yoshimura

Howard and Felton suspect a drug dealer (Geoffrey Ewing) is behind a series of murders. Pembleton and Bayliss investigate the death of a police dog. Blythe persuades Bolander into letting her son tag along while he's on duty.

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* AmbiguousDisorder: There's something clearly ''wrong'' with Blythe's son, though it's never directly stated what. Bolander flat-out says the kid has a few screws loose.
* PetTheDog: Pembleton comforts a depressed Bayliss while they watch Jake's owner scatter his ashes at the lake.

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