A Chicago crime resembles a decade-old New York City case, so police from Chicago arrive and team up with the squad to track down a suspect they had to release…

Sgt. Olivia Benson is investigated by Internal Affairs after William Lewis’ death; as pressure mounts, Olivia has to choose between her convictions and her badge.

A columnist who has been given access to the squad for a story declares a hate crime case a hoax, leaving the victim under media scrutiny and Benson fighting to…

When Rollins tries to help a friend press rape charges against her lover, she finds herself thrust into the middle of the case.

As a series of rapes on the Upper West Side puts the city on edge, a celebrity chef (Cybill Shepherd) fears she is the next victim when someone follows her…

The detectives uncover a shocking theory as they work to learn the identity of a man Rollins arrested for exposing himself in the park; Detective Benson finds herself in mortal…

The investigation into how a comatose woman ended up in a river near the mayor’s home reveals the victim’s unexpected wild side.

Holiday celebrations are interrupted when Detective Tutuola’s ex-brother-in-law is arrested for attacking a priest; during the investigation, a church scandal is uncovered.

When a woman claims that the baby she kidnapped is hers with a respected legal expert, the investigation changes the lives of two families.

The squad reels from the fallout of Capt. Cragen being arrested for the murder of an escort.

SVU investigates an accusation that a revered high school basketball coach sexually abused his players, but they ultimately may need the cooperation of a reluctant pro superstar to make the…

When a journalist is found raped and murdered in her own bed, Cragen is able to connect this particular case to another five murders that happened thirty years ago, committed…

Teenage boy Eric Byers admits himself into the squad room, and warns the team about an unnatural desire towards his younger stepbrother, Cory Kelly. Detective Elliot Stabler and Olivia Benson’s…

When the paternity of a missing young boy is placed into question, Stabler wonders if he really is the father of Kathy’s child. Later, Stabler faces the possibility of losing…

After the wife of a police officer claims her husband raped her, Benson and Stabler arrest the man and come close to believing his version of events when he attacks…

After a young woman is found raped and murdered near a nightclub, with five hundred dollars stuffed into her mouth, Benson and Stabler follow the fingerprint trail on the money…

When Denise Eldridge finds her fifteen-year-old daughter Carrie in bed with twenty-one-year-old Justin, she immediately calls police to have Justin charged with statuatory rape. Benson intercedes on behalf of Carrie,…

When the body of a teenager is found with her older cousin’s I.D., Benson and Stabler investigate only to learn that that the teen had been part of a group…

When the body of a seven-year-old child is found, the squad again begins to investigate convicted serial killer Lucas Biggs, believing that he molested and murdered the boy. While Biggs…

Complications ensue in the investigation of a Stone Cold Assassins gangbanger who fell off a building after the victim that he tried to rape bit him in self-defense when the…

Fin is reunited with his own son as he risks his life to save two small children, one caught in the middle of a bodega robbery and the other from…

After arguing with Benson about their personal lives, Stabler enlists the help of a former cop turned psychiatrist in apprehending a serial rapist and murderer who attacks disabled women.

When a college student claims rape and her professor claims it was consensual sex, Stabler and Benson find themselves in the middle of a he said, she said battle, trying…

A career con artist, forger and thief turns to murder and serial pedophilia to populate the cult he created and to get his hands on a multi-million dollar trust fund….

The detectives and the district attorney get played first by the teenage murderer of a young boy, and then by the victim’s father, who uses his professional expertise to escape…

The entire squad races against the clock to solve the puzzles and uncover the clues scattered throughout the city by a serial killer who is taunting them to find him…

The investigation into the attempted kidnapping of a six year old girl uncovers a fertility doctor’s scheme to steal embryos, and prompts a custody battle between the child’s biological and…

A child is taken to a hospital after passing out, and it is discovered that she had a huge amount of detergent in her stomach. The first suspect is the…

A nurse, whose brother owns the home-nursing company she works for, takes her childhood abandonment frustrations of her mother out on the rich elderly women the company cares for, leaving…

When it becomes obvious that a forensics expert raped and murdered a student, the investigation focuses on a criminology professor Cragen arrested decades earlier for similar crimes, and it’s up…

After finding a woman handcuffed to her bed with a bag over her head, the detectives believe it was a homicide. Later on the detectives find out the woman had…

When the death of a prosecutor is staged using information gleaned from a co-worker’s caseload, Novak endangers her career to obtain a confession.

The investigation into the death of a foster child, who passed out at a midnight exorcism, leads to charges of neglect and murder for the foster parents and the social…

The investigation into the death of a pregnant teenager exposes a long-held family secret which precipitates another violent death and the destruction of two families.

After a man accused of the murders of three Arabs claims that he was genetically and biologically predisposed to hatred and violence, Benson and Stabler dispel the fallacy of his…

The investigation into the death of a young boy who appears to be the victim of a ritualistic killing leads to the discovery that he was one of many children…

The murder and sodomy of a local fraternity pledge master leads the detectives to his pornographic web site, which features college girls at a local bar. Further investigation points back…

When a convicted pedophile, desperate to prove his innocence before his terminally ill mother dies, escapes from prison and kidnaps his accuser to force him to recant his story, Benson…

The discovery of a beaten infant leads Stabler and Cragen on a search for the attacker who may be a pedophile. When the medical evidence shows that the injuries were…

A dead baby is found in a gutter, sending the detectives on a hunt for its mother. She too turns up dead, and the clues point to a dermatologist whose…