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Rights of Passage

Episode Number: 20    Season Num: 1    First Aired: Thursday April 15, 1993    Prod Code: 9K19
A group of heavily armed Chippewa Indians declares war on Rome and takes over the courthouse, as a dispute over enlarging the golf course gets violent. Ginny accuses Jill of discrimination when she agrees to give an abnormally young boy a controversial growth treatment. Matthew stands up for Zach against the school bully.

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Writer: David E. Kelley
Director: Michael Fresco
Star: Holly Marie Combs (Kimberly Brock),  Lauren Holly (Officer Maxine Stewart),  Adam Wylie (Zachary Brock),  Kathy Baker (Dr. Jill Brock),  Tom Skerritt (Sheriff Jimmy Brock),  Costas Mandylor (Officer Kenny Lacos),  Justin Shenkarow (Matthew Brock)
Recurring Role: Ray Walston (Judge Henry Bone),  Gary Carlos Cervantes (Reporter #1),  Kelly Connell (Carter Pike),  Zelda Rubinstein (Ginny Weedon),  Fyvush Finkel (Douglas Wambaugh)
Guest Star: Frank Salsedo (Chief Bill Winnetka),  Miko Hughes (Elliott Doyle),  Ann Marie Lee (Janine Doyle),  Raffi DiBlasio (Kevin Quinn),  Nathan Verbois (Steve Lundquist),  Lydia Hannibal (Reporter #2),  Susan Angelo (TV Reporter)

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Jimmy: Fundamentally, I believe in civil disobedience. (edit)
Jimmy: 'Round up the midgets. (Walking away) Madness. Everywhere I go, madness. (edit)
Chief Bill Winnetka: Do you know what self-determination means, Henry? It goes to the core of being an Indian. (edit)
Judge Henry Bone: You're leading your men to suicide.
Chief Bill Winnetka: Which we prefer to genocide. (edit)

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8.0
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Rights of Passage
"Silly"
A group of Indians take over the courthouse in a protest. Jill gives HGH to a small child and Ginny protests. Matthew fights a bully to defend Zach.
Continue » Posted May 23, 2008 2:14 pm PST
9.1
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Rights of Passage
"Adventurous"
The local Chippewa tribe takes the county to court over plans to expand a golf course on the ground where their ancestors had been buried. When things don't go in their favor, the Chippewa take over the courthouse in an act of war.
Continue » Posted Jul 27, 2007 6:57 pm PST
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