In fact it deals with the usual crimes and plots: robbery, the disappearance at the end of last season of Andy's partner, Danny Rick Schroderr), and the arrival of a smart, good-looking new detective (Mark-Paul Gosselaar).
Thorne portrayed Laura Ballard, a former Seattle homicide unit detective, marking the character's first appearance in the series.
Detectives marked him as a clear and present danger because he organised protests against animal exports (a cause dear to grey-haired cat lovers everywhere) and in favour of gay marriage (a cause so subversive David Cameron's Conservative-led coalitook took it up and passed it into law).
"Why people pick the Yankees over the Mariners, I don't know," said Detective Mark Jamieson, a Seattle police spokesman.
The tale of the gloves had been told three days earlier, in the polished and articulate testimony of Detective Mark Fuhrman, of the Los Angeles Police Department.
Donal Logue (Hank Dolworth, Michael Raymond-Jamess (Britt Pollack), Kimberly Quinn (Gretchen Dolworth), Laura Allen (Katie Nichols, Jamie Denboo (Maggie Lefferts) and Rockmond Dunbar (Detective Mark Gustafson).
Their cause was helped immeasurably by Detective Mark Fuhrman, whose serial utterances of the word "nigger" fortified the defense theory that Simpson was framed in a racist police conspiracy.
In later years Ms. McGee had recurring roles on several television shows, among them "Hell Town," "Bustin' Loose," "L.A. Law" and "Cagney & Lacey," on which she portrayed the wife of Detective Mark Petrie, played by Carl Lumbly.
The New York police detective Mark Dixon Dana Andrewss), who has more than a dozen brutality complaints on his record, accidentally kills a man and goes to extraordinary lengths to cover up his crime.
