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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/DannFlorek (Donald Cragen) sits this episode out.

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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/DannFlorek(Donald Cragen) sits this episode out.

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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/DannFlorek(Donald Creator/DannFlorek (Donald Cragen) sits this episode out.
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Stabler agrees to hear the dying confession of a cancer patient (Creator/BrianDennehy) but the dying man's confessions to Benson and Stabler then reveal secrets about the true identity of his estranged daughter (Creator/PagetBrewster), and that the wrong man (Creator/JasonDoman) is in jail for the murder involving the daughter's biological parents.
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* AbsenteeActor: Creator/DannFlorek(Donald Cragen) sits this episode out.
* AndStarring: "SpecialGuest Star Creator/BrianDennehy" and the regular guest stars lineup ending "With Creator/JudithLight as Judge Elizabeth Donnelly and Creator/PagetBrewster".
* AssholeVictim: The reason why Jud killed his ex-partner? He was about to kill Sheila when she was a baby.
* BittersweetEnding: Judson Tierney was able to right his wrongs before succumbing to cancer, but he and his estranged daughter Sheila never reconciled. Even worse is that Sheila finally agrees to meet him, but she did not make it in time.
* LockedOutOfTheLoop: Jud did not tell Sheila about her true parentage out of concern that she wouldn't be able to handle it.
* MistakenForPedophile: Eliot and Olivia thinks the reason Sheila hates Jud is because he molested her in her youth.
* NeverGotToSayGoodbye: By the time Sheila agrees to finally face Jud, it's too late.
* ObliviousAdoption: Sheila has no idea about her true parentage until Eliot tells her about the investigation.
* RedemptionEqualsDeath: Jud was able to accomplish his goals of make this right before dying at the end of the episode.
* RiddleForTheAges: It took Jud halfway through the episode to finally confess to Eliot and Liv.
* TitleDrop: Courtesy of Huang via ''Literature/ArabianNights'' ShoutOut.
* YourDaysAreNumbered: The episode's premise revolves around a man who has terminally cancer making amends before he bites it.
* WouldHurtAChild: Jud's ex-partner was about to kill Sheila when she was a baby.

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