Detective Mike Logan and Sergeant Max Greevey investigate the shooting of two black men in a subway station by a white woman.
The episode explores the ethical dilemma of whether a person's fear, even if potentially racially biased, justifies the use of deadly force. Key Themes [S1E2] Subterranean Homeboy Blues
is the second episode of the first season of the police procedural and legal drama television series Law & Order . This episode first aired on September 20, 1990. Episode Overview Detective Mike Logan and Sergeant Max Greevey investigate
The story centers on a self-defense shooting in a New York City subway station. A woman, Laura Di Biasi, shoots two men she claims were attempting to rob her. The investigation and subsequent trial delve into the complexities of self-defense laws, racial tension, and the public's perception of vigilantism. This episode first aired on September 20, 1990
Executive Assistant District Attorney Benjamin Stone and Assistant District Attorney Paul Robinette must decide whether to prosecute Di Biasi. The case becomes a media sensation, drawing parallels to real-life incidents like the Bernhard Goetz case.