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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit S22E6 — The Long Arm of the Witness

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Law & Order: Special Victims Unit•Season 22•Episode 6

The Long Arm of the Witness

8.4/10 · 712 votesJan 21, 202143 min

Ranked #2 of 16 in Season 22•+0.7 vs season avg

Carisi takes on a powerful judge when he inexplicably dismisses the rape case of a university student.

Directed byMartha Mitchell

Previous episodeE5 · Turn Me On, Take Me Private Next episodeE7 · Hunt, Trap, Rape, and Release

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Cast6

Mariska Hargitay

Mariska Hargitay

Olivia Benson

Ice-T

Ice-T

Odafin 'Fin' Tutuola

Kelli Giddish

Kelli Giddish

Amanda Rollins

Peter Scanavino

Peter Scanavino

Dominick 'Sonny' Carisi Jr.

Jamie Gray Hyder

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Katriona Tamin

Demore Barnes

Demore Barnes

Christian Garland

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Karen I. Stern

Editor

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Michael Green

Director of Photography

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Martha Mitchell

Director

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Warren Leight

Teleplay

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Denis Hamill

Story

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Denis Hamill

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Micharne Cloughley

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Episode Summary

"The Long Arm of the Witness" is episode 6 of Law & Order: Special Victims Unit season 22. It scored 8.4/10 from 712 votes, ranking #2 of 16 episodes this season (season average 7.7). Directed by Martha Mitchell, it aired on January 21, 2021.

Next: E7 · Hunt, Trap, Rape, and Release Best of Season 22