
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 discover that a bicycle-theft ring may be connected to the disappearance of several adolescents.

An elderly woman who dies in a fire leaves part of her estate to a young woman who is subsequently murdered.

Detectives scrutinize a murder victim's family members, Irish Gypsies who have a criminal history.

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