Cagney & Lacey (1982)

Episode Overview

Cagney and Lacey accompany a vulnerable Latina to an abortion clinic, fearing the hostile crowd of protestors outside. Tragedy strikes when the clinic is targeted with a firebomb, resulting in a fatality and escalating the situation to murder. As they investigate, Lacey emphasizes that since she is pregnant, any attack on her equates to harming an innocent child. This episode sparked significant debate and was not aired by all affiliates.