Anti-Thesis

Anti-Thesis is a second season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent. This episode marks the debut of Nicole Wallace, main character Robert Goren's archnemesis. In this episode, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the murders of a university president and his assistant. During the investigation, Goren and Eames focus their attention on a controversial African-American professor who wants a promotion for a department cha... more

Anti-Thesis is a second season episode of the television series Law & Order: Criminal Intent. This episode marks the debut of Nicole Wallace, main character Robert Goren's archnemesis. In this episode, Detectives Goren and Eames investigate the murders of a university president and his assistant. During the investigation, Goren and Eames focus their attention on a controversial African-American professor who wants a promotion for a department chairmanship. At first, the professor seems the most likely suspect because he had accused the victim of being a racist. But the team soon become suspicious of an underachieving grad student, who has had working for a long time on his graduate thesis, which also benefits him if that professor gets the promotion. The short list of suspects include the student's girlfriend, a visiting professor with a shady element in her past. As the campus investigation continues, Goren and Eames suspect that at least two of the possible culprits might be... less