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Edward Green was a homicide [[detective]] on ''[[Law & Order]]''. He first appeared in [[1999]] in the episode "[[Gunshow]]". He was [[Lennie Briscoe]]'s partner until Briscoe's retirement in [[2004]]. After that, his new (Senior) partner became Detective [[Joe Fontana]], followed by his promotion to Senior Detective and taking [[Nina Cassady]] and [[Cyrus Lupo]] as Junior Partners. Green retired in [[2008]] due to a shooting involving his past. He was replaced by Cyrus Lupo as Senior Partner. ([[L&O|''L&O'']]: "[[Burn Card]]") Green was a detective in Gang Intel. Unlike his predecessor, Detective Curtis, Detective Green's attitude as a cop was more agressive and in ways like the style of Dirty Harry. This can be noted when Detective Green points his gun at a suspect who opened fire on college students(mostly women) and yells at him to confess without reading him the miranda warning. ("[[Gunshow]]"). He retires after being charged with a murder. While the charges are dropped when it is revealed he killed the suspect in defense of another person, he quits out of guilt for his actions when a person's secret that he was protecting comes out as a result despite the fact that he could have fought and won the case against him by the police department. ("[[Burn Card]]")
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'''Edward "Ed" Green''' was a homicide [[detective]] on ''[[Law & Order]]''. He first appeared in [[1999]] in the episode "[[Gunshow]]". He was [[Lennie Briscoe]]'s partner until Briscoe's retirement in [[2004]]. After that, his new (Senior) partner became Detective [[Joe Fontana]], followed by his promotion to Senior Detective and taking [[Nina Cassady]] and [[Cyrus Lupo]] as Junior Partners. Green retired in [[2008]] due to a shooting involving his past. He was replaced by Cyrus Lupo as Senior Partner. ([[L&O|''L&O'']]: "[[Burn Card]]") Green was a detective in Gang Intel. Unlike his predecessor, Detective Curtis, Detective Green's attitude as a cop was more agressive and in ways like the style of Dirty Harry. This can be noted when Detective Green points his gun at a suspect who opened fire on college students(mostly women) and yells at him to confess without reading him the miranda warning. ("[[Gunshow]]"). He retires after being charged with a murder. While the charges are dropped when it is revealed he killed the suspect in defense of another person, he quits out of guilt for his actions when a person's secret that he was protecting comes out as a result despite the fact that he could have fought and won the case against him by the police department. ("[[Burn Card]]")
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==Trivia==
 
==Trivia==
 
* Ed Green is the first detective in ''Law & Order'' to make Sr. Detective from Jr. Detective
 
* Ed Green is the first detective in ''Law & Order'' to make Sr. Detective from Jr. Detective
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Revision as of 22:07, 4 August 2015

Edward "Ed" Green was a homicide detective on Law & Order. He first appeared in 1999 in the episode "Gunshow". He was Lennie Briscoe's partner until Briscoe's retirement in 2004. After that, his new (Senior) partner became Detective Joe Fontana, followed by his promotion to Senior Detective and taking Nina Cassady and Cyrus Lupo as Junior Partners. Green retired in 2008 due to a shooting involving his past. He was replaced by Cyrus Lupo as Senior Partner. (L&O: "Burn Card") Green was a detective in Gang Intel. Unlike his predecessor, Detective Curtis, Detective Green's attitude as a cop was more agressive and in ways like the style of Dirty Harry. This can be noted when Detective Green points his gun at a suspect who opened fire on college students(mostly women) and yells at him to confess without reading him the miranda warning. ("Gunshow"). He retires after being charged with a murder. While the charges are dropped when it is revealed he killed the suspect in defense of another person, he quits out of guilt for his actions when a person's secret that he was protecting comes out as a result despite the fact that he could have fought and won the case against him by the police department. ("Burn Card")

Trivia

  • Ed Green is the first detective in Law & Order to make Sr. Detective from Jr. Detective
  • He is also one of only five characters to appear in all four New York City-based Law & Order series.
  • He was shot in season 15's 20th episode, Tombstone while escorting a relunctant witness to the courthouse. The hitman killed the witnessed on matters unrealted to the case. That was concluded in the Trial By Jury episode "Skeleton".
  • Jesse L. Martin had to leave to shoot the movie Rent so his character, Detective Green was shot so Martin could take the time off.
  • He's a vegetarian.
  • He lived in the Middle East and has strong respect for Muslims and Islam.
  • Carries the Glock 19 as his issued sidearm.
  • Jesse L. Martin made his debut around the same time as Law & Order: Special Victims Unit.
  • He used to have a gambling problem and was protecting April Lannen, a young mother he introduced to gambling who had committed embezzlement to pay her debts.