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** He's got a ''much'' better case than most, but he still blamed all of the above (and the Corrections Services to boot) for making him pull the trigger; and tells Price to stick it when he offered him a sweetheart deal. He would have served 12 to 15 years instead of life if he'd accepted his responsibility.
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* CouldHaveAvoidedThisPlot: Had Troy not escaped and caused CO Foster's death, his innocence in the murder he was wrongly accused of would have been proven shortly after and he'd be on his way home a free man.
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* NeverMyFault: Troy blames the police and DA's office for his unintentional killing of Foster, ignoring that he chose to escape the prison van which he was only in because he was finally getting his day in court for the murder he was wrongly accused of.
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That misses the point that he had little incentive to trust in a system that was already railroading him, which is brought up in the episode.
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* NeverMyFault: When Troy refuses the deal Price offers him, he says Randall Foster's death is their fault because they wrongfully arrested him. He ignores that Foster's death would have been avoided had he not tried to escape and proved his innocence in the courtroom.
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* NeverMyFault: When Troy refuses the deal Price offers him, he says Randall Foster's death is their fault because they wrongfully arrested him. He ignores that Foster's death would have been avoided had he not tried to escape and proved his innocence in the courtroom.
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* BlatantLies: Booker tries to justify his escape by saying a racist assaulted him and threatened to kill him the next day. However, the surveillance footage of the prison showed that never happened.
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* BigNo: Shaw does this when Booker takes a library hostage.
* BlatantLies: Troy Booker tries to justify his escape by saying a racist assaulted him and threatened to kill him the next day. However, the surveillance footage of the prison showed that neverhappened.happened.
* CategoryTraitor: Booker's brother, Daniel, views Shaw as this and delivers the following line with venom:
--> '''Daniel''': I hope you're proud of yourself, ''brother''.
* MissedHimByThatMuch: Booker was ''just'' at Daniel's apartment. Fast food receipt said 11:42, and the detectives were in Daniel's apartment by 12:03.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Troy told a CassandraTruth, and Shaw, the arresting officer, didn't believe him until he saw security camera footage exonerating him.
* PlayingSick: Alana, the corrections officer who helped - and believed the innocence of - Booker, called in sick the day he escaped. When the detectives show up at her residence, she appears to be in good health.
--> '''Alana''': ''(to Cosgrove and Shaw)'' I hope you never find him.
* SWATTeam: The NYPD has an "Emergency Services Unit" and they escort the detectives because a fugitive escaped. The one at the library has "A-Team" printed on their vests, above the "Emergency Services Unit" embroidery.
* BlatantLies: Troy Booker tries to justify his escape by saying a racist assaulted him and threatened to kill him the next day. However, the surveillance footage of the prison showed that never
* CategoryTraitor: Booker's brother, Daniel, views Shaw as this and delivers the following line with venom:
--> '''Daniel''': I hope you're proud of yourself, ''brother''.
* MissedHimByThatMuch: Booker was ''just'' at Daniel's apartment. Fast food receipt said 11:42, and the detectives were in Daniel's apartment by 12:03.
* MyGodWhatHaveIDone: Troy told a CassandraTruth, and Shaw, the arresting officer, didn't believe him until he saw security camera footage exonerating him.
* PlayingSick: Alana, the corrections officer who helped - and believed the innocence of - Booker, called in sick the day he escaped. When the detectives show up at her residence, she appears to be in good health.
--> '''Alana''': ''(to Cosgrove and Shaw)'' I hope you never find him.
* SWATTeam: The NYPD has an "Emergency Services Unit" and they escort the detectives because a fugitive escaped. The one at the library has "A-Team" printed on their vests, above the "Emergency Services Unit" embroidery.
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* BlatantLies: Booker tries to justify his escape by saying a racist assaulted him and threatened to kill him the next day. However, the surveillance footage of the prison showed that never happened.
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Cosgrove and Shaw race to track down an alleged murderer who killed a guard while escaping from custody, but when the escapee turns out to be innocent of the original murder, Price and Maroun must decide what sort of punishment he deserves.
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* WronglyAccused: Booker turned out to be innocent of the original murder that he was arrested for, but after being stuck in prison for eighteen months while awaiting trial, he snapped and killed someone for real during his escape.
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* WronglyAccused: Booker turned out to be innocent of the original murder that he was arrested for, but after being stuck in prison for eighteen months while awaiting trial, he snapped and killed someone for real during his escape.
