Law & Order (TV Series)

Old Friends (1994)

Michael Moriarty: Executive ADA Ben Stone

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• Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : They were moving Ann Madsen out of her apartment, she was shot in the street.

  Claire Kincaid : Surrounded by cops?

  Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : They shot the guy who killed her, he had no ID. They still don't know who the hell he was. She never even made it to the hospital.

• D.A. Adam Schiff : Steve Green is filing an appeal.

  Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : On what possible grounds?

  D.A. Adam Schiff : Coercion of a witness, Ann Madsen.

  Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : Given the witness is dead, the Appeals Court should be amused.

• Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : Everyone who dances with the devil thinks they can walk away. You can't.

• Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : They killed Renkmeyer, they'll kill you.

  Ann Madsen : Not if I don't testify.

  Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : Oh no? Will you ever go to a movie, and not look over your shoulder? Will you ever have a child, and feel secure sending her to school?

  Ann Madsen : I'm not a cop, I'm not a D.A., it's not my job.

• Claire Kincaid : She's being very literal.

  Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : Judge Barry? She thinks we should give the defendants nice clothes so the jury won't be prejudiced.

• Executive A.D.A. Ben Stone : [to Ann Madsen]  You're a citizen, a witness to a crime, you don't testify, the system doesn't work.