McCoy tries Zwick for second-degree manslaughter.
In a shocking courtroom move, Zwick testifies that he didn't influence her suicide but actually murdered her. [S10E19] Surrender Dorothy
The strategic "confession" used to manipulate sentencing. Lennie Briscoe Lead Detective Jerry Orbach Jesse L. Martin Jack McCoy Executive A.D.A. Sam Waterston Dr. Gaston Zwick Antagonist Jon Cypher Surrender Dorothy | Law and Order | Fandom McCoy tries Zwick for second-degree manslaughter
Dr. Gaston Zwick, Dorothy's father-in-law and a prominent pop psychologist. [S10E19] Surrender Dorothy
Zwick is a staunch advocate for "surrendered wives," a philosophy demanding total female submission.
The Law & Order episode originally aired on April 26, 2000. It explores the dark side of psychological manipulation and "submissive wife" ideologies. The Case: A Web of Control