The investigation into the brutal beatings of two homeless men leads the detectives to a disturbed young war vet and a filthy ward in a local V.A. hospital. McCoy learns that the young man, Bobby Cole was injured in Iraq and didn't get the treatment he needed, causing him to have mood problems that led him to snap and kill the two men. While McCoy tries to introduce evidence of the deplorable conditions at the hospital, the federal government institutes a cover-up and blocks it, but in doing so, also blocks the defense attorney's defense. McCoy prepares to offer a deal, but Van Buren approaches him and points out how horrible it is for wounded vets to come home from war to face that sort of treatment. McCoy puts one of the hospital doctors on the stand and after some consideration, uses th