If you only learn the methods, you’ll be tied to your methods, but if you learn the principles, you can devise your own methods.
—Ralph Waldo Emerson
In 1988, Dick Wolf, a Hollywood screenwriter, developed a concept for a television series about the American criminal justice system. Each episode, based on real events, would employ a two-part structure: Part 1 would follow two New York detectives investigating violent crimes; Part 2 would portray the prosecution of the criminals. Unsuccessfully marketed to Fox and CBS, a single season of the show was purchased by NBC. On September 13, 1990, “Prescription for Death,” Season 1, Episode 1 of Law and Order was broadcast.
In that episode, a man alleges that his ...
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