This episode sees Reese given the social security number of Assistant District Attorney Diane Hanson who is working on a major murder/drugs case. He discovers that a group of corrupt cops are standing in the way of justice and he forcibly persuades one of them to provide some telling information.
The SVU searches for three women suspected of drugging and robbing wealthy men. The case leads to personal connections for both Benson and Kat.
While investigating the death of a software company employee, Benson and Stabler are led to a fired co-worker who may have a disturbing motive for the murder.
Danny and Baez investigate the disappearance of a journalist who was writing an exposé on an innocent man jailed for murder. They look over the original case in hopes it will lead to her being located.
Dr Manning and Dr Choi are forced to deliver a baby under dire circumstances; Dr Rhodes and Dr Bekker disagree about treating a boy with a chronic disease.