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* AbsenteeActor: Nick Amaro (Creator/DannyPino) is billed but doesn't make his first appearance until the next episode.
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A hotel maid (Creator/FrancoNero) reports being assaulted by a powerful Italian diplomat (Creator/FrancoNero). Bureau Chief [[Series/LawAndOrder Michael Cutter]] (Creator/LinusRoache) and ADA Cabot (Creator/StephanieMarch) both get involved in the high profile case, but the victim's credibility is shot when it's revealed she exaggerated some of the details on her asylum application.
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A hotel maid (Creator/FrancoNero) (Creator/AnikaNoniRose) reports being assaulted by a powerful Italian diplomat (Creator/FrancoNero). Bureau Chief [[Series/LawAndOrder Michael Cutter]] (Creator/LinusRoache) and ADA Cabot (Creator/StephanieMarch) both get involved in the high profile case, but the victim's credibility is shot when it's revealed she exaggerated some of the details on her asylum application.
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A hotel maid reports being assaulted by a powerful Italian diplomat. The Bureau Chief and ADA Cabot both get involved in the high profile case, but the victim's credibility is shot when it's revealed she exaggerated some of the details on her asylum application.
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A hotel maid (Creator/FrancoNero) reports being assaulted by a powerful Italian diplomat. The diplomat (Creator/FrancoNero). Bureau Chief [[Series/LawAndOrder Michael Cutter]] (Creator/LinusRoache) and ADA Cabot (Creator/StephanieMarch) both get involved in the high profile case, but the victim's credibility is shot when it's revealed she exaggerated some of the details on her asylum application.
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* {{Crossover}}: [[Series/LawAndOrder The Mothership]]'s Michael Cutter appear in this episode.
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The detectives of the Special Victims Unit are called to the scene when a hotel maid (Creator/AnikaNoniRose) reports being assaulted by an Italian diplomat (Creator/FrancoNero). Bureau Chief ADA Cutter and ADA Cabot prosecute the high-profile case, which quickly grows more complicated as the maid's credibility is publicly questioned. Detective Amanda Rollins joins the Manhattan SVU from Atlanta, while Detective Benson struggles to cope with the fall-out from the shooting in the precinct.
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: Miriam is portrayed by an American actress, who feigns an accent that sounds very different from Sundanese accents.
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: Miriam is portrayed by an American actress, who feigns an accent that sounds very different from Sundanese Sudanese accents.
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* AsLongAsItSoundsForeign: Miriam is portrayed by an American actress, who feigns an accent that sounds very different from Sundanese accents.
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* AdaptionalHeroism: The alleged victim in the real life case this episode is based on admitted to fabricating the story of her previous gang rape in her home country; Miriam, however, maintains that she was raped in Sudan but admits to exaggerating some of the details in order to bolster her asylum application.
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* AdaptionalHeroism: AdaptationalHeroism: The alleged victim in the real life case this episode is based on admitted to fabricating the story of her previous gang rape in her home country; Miriam, however, maintains that she was raped in Sudan but admits to exaggerating some of the details in order to bolster her asylum application.
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* AdaptionalHeroism: The alleged victim in the real life case this episode is based on admitted to fabricating the story of her previous gang rape in her home country; Miriam, however, maintains that she was raped in Sudan but admits to exaggerating some of the details in order to bolster her asylum application.
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* BasedOnATrueStory: Many details of the episode closely resemble the real life case it is based on.
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** Later it's clarified that she was actually raped by one man, but claimed to have been gang raped by twelve men in order to build a stronger asylum case. This revelation negatively affects the case against Distasio.
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Written By Creator/DavidMatthews
Directed By Creator/MichaelSlovis
Directed By Creator/MichaelSlovis
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* BrokenTears: Olivia takes Elliot's resignation hard.
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* CryCute: Olivia takes Elliot's resignation hard.
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* CryCute: Olivia takes ChangingOfTheGuard: With Elliot's resignation hard.departure, Olivia becomes the main protagonist and lead detective.
* DebutQueue: Amanda Rollins makes her series debut.[[note]]This is not the case for Creator/KelliGiddish, however, as she is RecastAsARegular[[/note]]
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* EndOfAnAge: Elliot officially resigns from the force, which solidifies the end of the show's original status quo of him and Olivia being the central ActionDuo.
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* EndOfAnAge: Elliot officially resigns from the force, which solidifies solidifying the end of the show's original status quo of him and Olivia being the central ActionDuo.
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* WhamEpisode: Elliot officially departs the cast. This is somewhat lessened with the announcement of Creator/ChristopherMeloni not returning months prior.
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* AbsenteeActor: Nick Amaro (Danny Pino) is billed but doesn't make his first appearance until the next episode.
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The detectives of the Special Victims Unit are called to the scene when a hotel maid (Creator/AnikaNoniRose) reports being assaulted by an Italian diplomat (Creator/FrancoNero). Bureau Chief ADA Cutter and ADA Cabot prosecute the high-profile case, which quickly grows more complicated as the maid's credibility is publicly questioned. Detective Amanda Rollins joins the Manhattan SVU from Atlanta, while Detective Benson struggles to cope with the fall-out from the shooting in the precinct.
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* AbsenteeActor: Nick Amaro(Danny Pino) (Creator/DannyPino) is billed but doesn't make his first appearance until the next episode.episode.
* AdaptationalNationality: Italian diplomat Roberto Distasio is based on French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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!!This episode provides examples of:
* AbsenteeActor: Nick Amaro
* AdaptationalNationality: Italian diplomat Roberto Distasio is based on French politician Dominique Strauss-Kahn.
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* CallBack:
** Alex's [[Recap/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnitS11E16Witness time in Africa]] is repeatedly brought up.
** The episode deals with [[Recap/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnitS12E24Smoked the fallout of the precinct shooting]].
* CryCute: Olivia takes Elliot's resignation hard.
* DawnOfAnEra: Amanda Rollins joins SVU not long before Elliot resigns, kick-starting the show's new status quo.
** Alex's [[Recap/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnitS11E16Witness time in Africa]] is repeatedly brought up.
** The episode deals with [[Recap/LawAndOrderSpecialVictimsUnitS12E24Smoked the fallout of the precinct shooting]].
* CryCute: Olivia takes Elliot's resignation hard.
* DawnOfAnEra: Amanda Rollins joins SVU not long before Elliot resigns, kick-starting the show's new status quo.
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* DirtyOldMan: Roberto Distasio rapes Miriam Deng, a woman forty years his junior.
* EndOfAnAge: Elliot officially resigns from the force, which solidifies the end of the show's original status quo of him and Olivia being the central ActionDuo.
* EndOfAnAge: Elliot officially resigns from the force, which solidifies the end of the show's original status quo of him and Olivia being the central ActionDuo.
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* PresentAbsence: Elliot's absence is noted by several characters, with Liv in particular tying to cope with it.
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* WhamLine: "Elliot put his papers in."
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* RippedFromTheHeadlines: The episode is inspired by [[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_York_v._Strauss-Kahn the New York vs. Strauss-Kahn case]].
* SuddenDownerEnding: The episode seems to be heading to BittersweetEnding with Roberto Distasio being sentenced less than he should have, but before the episode ends Cragen breaks Elliot's resignation to Olivia which sends her to tears.
* WhamLine: "Elliot put his papers in."" And with that, the show's original ActionDuo is officially no more.
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* SuddenDownerEnding: The episode seems to be heading to BittersweetEnding with Roberto Distasio being sentenced less than he should have, but before the episode ends Cragen breaks Elliot's resignation to Olivia which sends her to tears.
* WhamLine: "Elliot put his papers in.
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* RapeAsBackstory: Miriam was gang raped in Sudan and the [[PoliceAreUseless police wouldn't help her]], saying she broke Sharia law and that she should be stoned to death.
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* RapeAsBackstory: Miriam was gang raped in Sudan and the [[PoliceAreUseless police wouldn't help her]], saying she broke Sharia law and that she should be stoned to death.death.
* WhamLine: "Elliot put his papers in."
* WhamLine: "Elliot put his papers in."
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* AbsenteeActor: Nick Amaro (Danny Pino) is billed but doesn't make his first appearance until the next episode.
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* TheBusCameBack: Alex returns from working in the Congo.
* DiplomaticImmunity: Roberto Distasio claims this as an excuse to get away with raping Miriam.
* FirstDayFromHell: Rollins's first day in SVU starts with her working on the rape of a maid by Roberto Distasio.
* PerpWalk: Even though Cragen said not to do a perp walk, Olivia and Fin give him one.
* PutOnABus: Stabler has quit the police in between seasons after the events of the last season finale.
* RapeAsBackstory: Miriam was gang raped in Sudan and the [[PoliceAreUseless police wouldn't help her]], saying she broke Sharia law and that she should be stoned to death.
* DiplomaticImmunity: Roberto Distasio claims this as an excuse to get away with raping Miriam.
* FirstDayFromHell: Rollins's first day in SVU starts with her working on the rape of a maid by Roberto Distasio.
* PerpWalk: Even though Cragen said not to do a perp walk, Olivia and Fin give him one.
* PutOnABus: Stabler has quit the police in between seasons after the events of the last season finale.
* RapeAsBackstory: Miriam was gang raped in Sudan and the [[PoliceAreUseless police wouldn't help her]], saying she broke Sharia law and that she should be stoned to death.
