Stressed for Success

Danny is disappointed and annoyed when he discovers J.B. left his apartment during the night. Later a junkie named Leslie comes into the squad to report to Sorenson that J.B.'s might be in trouble. A woman reports to Medavoy and Jones that she thinks she's bought some old dresses that are actually stolen property. Kirkendall brings in a woman named Lucy, who Laughlin from Anti-Crime recognizes as a repeat offender. According to Laughlin, Lucy's husband sends her out to do the crimes. The husband claims she is a "friggin' kleptomaniac". Sorenson arrives at the scene of a fire, only to discover a body that is J.B.'s. He returns to the squad and hopes to seek some comfort from Mary, but she gives him the realities of the situation, but he isn't prepared to listen. Meanwhile, Sipowicz is annoyed because he was taken out of rotation. Sorenson breaks down in the squad and Russell seems to be the only one who will comfort him. A woman comes to the squad to claim the stolen property that Jones

A son réveil, Sorenson se rend compte que J.B s'est enfui par la fenêtre de la salle de bain. Il fait part à Franco de ses inquiétudes, lui rappelant que J.B est toxicomane. A la brigade, Kirkendall escorte Lucy Sperling et ses deux jeunes enfants, arrêtée pour vol à l'étalage. Ed Laughlin, de la division anti-criminelle, persuadé que le mari alcoolique et violent de Lucy la force à voler, se met à la recherche de ce dernier...

Informant J.B setzt sich den goldenen Schuss. Danny macht sich schwere Vorwürfe und stürzt in eine Krise. Jill und Diane geraten mit einem Kollegen aneinander. Der knöpft sich eigenmächtig einen brutalen Ehemann vor und löst eine Katastrophe aus.