In God We Trust (II)

This page is about the Law & Order season 24 episode. For the season 15 episode, see In God We Trust (I).

"In God We Trust (II)"
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Production number: 24013 First aired (US): 20 February 2025 First aired (CAN): 20 February 2025 First aired (AUS): 21 February 2025
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Written By Jennifer Vanderbes Directed By John Behring

Summary

A young lawyer with a secret past is found dead. Price and Baxter debate the pros and cons of prison as a punishment versus alternative justice options.

Plot

plot

Cast

Main cast

• Reid Scott as Detective Vincent Riley
• Mehcad Brooks as Detective Jalen Shaw
• Maura Tierney as Lieutenant Jessica Brady
• Hugh Dancy as E.A.D.A. Nolan Price
• Odelya Halevi as A.D.A. Samantha Maroun
• Tony Goldwyn as D.A. Nicholas Baxter

Recurring cast

• Tyrone Mitchell Henderson as Judge Arnold Pappas
• Jaylene Clark Owens as Court Clerk

Guest Cast

• Selenis Leyva as Defense Attorney Patricia Kaplan
• Ashlyn Maddox as Martha Fairchild
• Luke Slattery as Jacob Albrecht
• Laura Heisler as Amelia Penner
• Michael Devine as John Albrecht
• Elia Monte-Brown as Defense Attorney Suzanne Forrester
• Peter Hans Benson as Horace Penner
• Jonathan Raviv as Thomas Parkwood
• Marc Basil as Marcus Wright
• Emma Jessop as Angie Marliss
• Morgan Bernhard as Eli Freeman
• Krishna Sistla Ward as Judge Romano
• Michael R. Cavinder as Supervisor
• Gabrielle Elisabeth as Uni
• Alexander Chung as MLI
• Saadiqa Muhammad as Court Clerk

References

• Queens Community College
• Ivy League
• Eli Freeman (victim)

Quotes

quotes

Background information and notes

Episode scene cards

1	2	3	4
Angie's Intimates Design Studio 122 Ave B Friday, December 6	Fryman's Resturant 688 W 53rd Street Saturday, December 7	Baylor Church Compound School House Sunday, December 8	27th Precinct Interrogation Room Sunday, December 8

5	6	7
Chambers of Judge Arnold Pappas Monday, February 17	Supreme Court Trial Part 11 Tuesday, February 18	District Attorney's Office Conference Room Tuesday, February 18

Previous episode: "Duty to Protect"

"In God We Trust" Law & Order Season 24

Next episode: "A Price to Pay"