I have no intention of disrespecting Carisi, but... Mickey deserves a defense. Isn't that why you came to me?
I wanted you to cut him a deal! Listen, as the Chief said, we cannot send a message that it's okay to take the law into your own hands.
Well, that's Carisi's case to make. Luckily, I don't work for the D.A. I don't need to worry about messages. I just need to make 12 New Yorkers like my client... and me.
Barba, he's guilty!
[smiles] Is he? Depends on the jury.
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