In “The System,” the fall finale that airs Dec. 8, Shaw’s going to have to face his conduct as a police officer after a murder suspect he arrested escapes custody, and he’s accused of coercing a false confession., who plays Detective Shaw, tells TODAY.com, the heart-to-heart Shaw is going to have with himself over how to be a policeman reflects some of his own searching when he first took on the “L&O” role.“There’s definitely a healing journey I’m going through myself,” says Brooks, 42.
I had my first introduction to police brutality when I was 7 years old. It was a throughline through the rest of my life. … And it’s come to visit me a few times. At no time did I deserve it.His goal, he says, was to avoid passing them on to any future children he might have or making them part of his personality.
“Law & Order” first started airing in 1990, when the young Brooks was only about 10 years old, and by 13 he says it was “always on in the house,” along with shows like “Dragnet” and “Perry Mason.”“It’s been in my family’s cultural zeitgeist since I was a child,” he says. Though he grew up in Austin, Texas, Brooks’ mother is from New York, and he can recall “wanting so badly to be a New York cop.” But as he got older, he thought, “I’m not cut out for that.
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