| 1 | Briscoe and Green investigate the death of a man whose son was tortured and killed in Chile under the Pinochet regime. Later, the DA's office tries to prosecute Chilean senator Pantoya, who was a coronel at the time. |
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| 3 | * BananaRepublic: UsefulNotes/{{Chile}} gets this treatment, or at least it was at the time of the victim's murder |
| 4 | * ColdBloodedTorture: This is what Pantoya's troops did to all their prisoners. |
| 5 | * HalfwayPlotSwitch: Begins with the killing of an old man. This is resolved, and the focus shifts to the murder of his son in Chile many years before. |
| 6 | * IDidWhatIHadToDo: Pantoya takes this attitude and argues he was protecting his country from communism. It does not go over well with the jury. |
| 7 | * NoCelebritiesWereHarmed: Pantoya is obviously heavily based on former Chilean President UsefulNotes/AugustoPinochet. |
| 8 | * NoEnding: The episode ends with a clerk walking up to the legal team, with the implication that they are about the find out the result of the Pantoya's appeal. |
| 9 | * OutlivingOnesOffspring: The episode starts with the death of a man whose son was killed years earlier. The mother of that son is.still alive. |
| 10 | * UnusualEuphemism: It comes up when the defense attorney is questioning Pantoya on the stand: |
| 11 | -->'''Chiles:''' Many of these prisoners were tortured?\ |
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