
NYPD detectives of the Major Case Squad use unconventional methods to solve crimes. Like its predecessor, the original "Law & Order," its storylines are often based on real-life headlines, and it features a cadre of quirky cops whose mission it is to find the criminals and make them pay.

The detectives investigate when an anonymous letter prompts a man's body to be exhumed for an autopsy, which reveals he died from poisoning.

Detectives deduce that a criminal has triggered a device to blow up his bank-robbing accomplice and plans to do the same to his next flunky.

The death of an executive leads police to corporate corruption in the field of high-profit pharmaceuticals.

Goren and Eames investigate a psychologist and her family after a musician romantically linked to the doctor is murdered.