1 00:00:02,070 --> 00:00:02,236 . 2 00:00:02,270 --> 00:00:03,104 - In the criminal justice system, 3 00:00:05,139 --> 00:00:07,108 sexually based offenses are considered especially heinous. 4 00:00:07,141 --> 00:00:08,509 In New York City, the dedicated detectives 5 00:00:08,542 --> 00:00:10,278 who investigate these vicious felonies 6 00:00:10,311 --> 00:00:12,080 are members of an elite squad 7 00:00:12,113 --> 00:00:14,048 known as the Special Victims Unit. 8 00:00:14,082 --> 00:00:15,549 These are their stories. 9 00:00:17,151 --> 00:00:18,419 - This is what three weeks off 10 00:00:18,452 --> 00:00:20,654 with a five-year-old looks like. 11 00:00:20,688 --> 00:00:24,558 - Yeah, Lucy took him in. 12 00:00:24,592 --> 00:00:28,496 I'm just ready to head into the office myself. 13 00:00:28,529 --> 00:00:30,398 - You could take a few more weeks, you know. 14 00:00:30,431 --> 00:00:32,266 - Thank you, but I think if Noah and I 15 00:00:32,300 --> 00:00:34,135 spent one more day together, 16 00:00:34,168 --> 00:00:36,504 we'd both end up in straightjackets. 17 00:00:36,537 --> 00:00:38,372 How's the little guy doing? 18 00:00:38,406 --> 00:00:40,174 - He's great. 19 00:00:40,208 --> 00:00:42,810 He's stayed up past 10:00 every night this week. 20 00:00:42,843 --> 00:00:45,513 And last night, I let him finish 21 00:00:45,546 --> 00:00:51,419 an entire ice cream sundae, while watching cartoons, 22 00:00:51,452 --> 00:00:54,688 in my bed. 23 00:00:54,722 --> 00:00:58,092 - Well... 24 00:00:58,126 --> 00:01:01,662 As long as I don't close my eyes, I'm good. 25 00:01:04,665 --> 00:01:07,501 - After the military, Mike decides he wants to tend bar 26 00:01:07,535 --> 00:01:10,371 at this dive, Lucky's. - Yeah, in Hell's Kitchen. 27 00:01:10,404 --> 00:01:15,243 - Before it was chic. After he died... 28 00:01:15,276 --> 00:01:19,513 Every night for six months, I'd go into Lucky's. 29 00:01:19,547 --> 00:01:23,284 And order one too many vodka sodas. 30 00:01:23,317 --> 00:01:26,587 I could tell you not to beat yourself up over Sheila. 31 00:01:26,620 --> 00:01:30,291 But if there's one thing I hate, it's a hypocrite. 32 00:01:33,227 --> 00:01:35,229 - Thanks, chief. 33 00:01:35,263 --> 00:01:37,898 - Good morning from the flight deck. 34 00:01:37,931 --> 00:01:40,534 This is your captain speaking. 35 00:01:40,568 --> 00:01:45,306 Welcome to Flight 42, New York to Atlanta. 36 00:01:45,339 --> 00:01:47,541 Sit back and enjoy the view. 37 00:02:02,690 --> 00:02:04,625 Just a little speed bump there, folks. 38 00:02:04,658 --> 00:02:07,495 We're expecting a smooth ride from here on out. 39 00:02:07,528 --> 00:02:10,498 A bunch of liberals just found God. 40 00:02:10,531 --> 00:02:15,269 Tailwind puts us into Atlanta early. 41 00:02:15,303 --> 00:02:17,638 Got us staying at the Continental. 42 00:02:17,671 --> 00:02:19,540 Five-star hotel. 43 00:02:19,573 --> 00:02:21,709 - Great. 44 00:02:21,742 --> 00:02:23,511 - Holly's talking about getting together for drinks 45 00:02:23,544 --> 00:02:25,646 when we land; you should come. 46 00:02:25,679 --> 00:02:28,882 - Uh, I head back to New York after this. 47 00:02:28,916 --> 00:02:32,953 - Too bad. Auto pilot is engaged. 48 00:02:32,986 --> 00:02:35,923 I'm going to hit the loo. 49 00:02:39,260 --> 00:02:42,196 Watch out for mountain tops. 50 00:02:44,898 --> 00:02:47,167 You look good. 51 00:03:01,415 --> 00:03:03,684 - Oh! - Excuse me. 52 00:03:03,717 --> 00:03:05,486 Is everything okay? 53 00:03:05,519 --> 00:03:07,455 - Probably just avoiding some bad air. 54 00:03:07,488 --> 00:03:09,357 Sir. 55 00:03:09,523 --> 00:03:10,891 It's okay. 56 00:03:10,924 --> 00:03:12,693 Seatbelts, everyone, now. 57 00:03:20,901 --> 00:03:23,837 - Whoa! 58 00:03:27,608 --> 00:03:30,244 - First officer Sidnana, Captain Carter. 59 00:03:32,546 --> 00:03:34,348 Tara, what the hell are you doing? 60 00:03:34,382 --> 00:03:36,817 - I'm not letting you in. 61 00:03:40,354 --> 00:03:43,291 - She hit the toggle switch. We're locked out. 62 00:03:51,665 --> 00:03:53,734 Tara. 63 00:03:53,767 --> 00:03:56,670 - We need to get in there. 64 00:03:56,704 --> 00:03:58,972 - Oh, my God, she's going to kill us. 65 00:03:59,006 --> 00:04:01,875 - I saw her, she's Arab. 66 00:04:05,379 --> 00:04:07,448 - John, we have an issue. 67 00:04:09,683 --> 00:04:13,554 - Flight 42, we show you've deviated from your flight plan. 68 00:04:13,587 --> 00:04:15,723 Flight 42? 69 00:04:15,756 --> 00:04:17,525 Call the FAA. 70 00:04:19,927 --> 00:04:21,762 - Again. 71 00:04:30,838 --> 00:04:32,072 Again! 72 00:04:36,977 --> 00:04:38,446 I have control. 73 00:04:38,479 --> 00:04:40,714 - Don't touch me, don't touch me. 74 00:04:40,748 --> 00:04:42,383 Let go of me! 75 00:04:42,416 --> 00:04:47,555 Don't touch me! No! 76 00:04:47,588 --> 00:04:52,860 Let me go! Don't touch me! 77 00:04:52,893 --> 00:04:54,395 No! 78 00:05:01,769 --> 00:05:03,904 - Thank God for flight insurance. 79 00:05:03,937 --> 00:05:06,507 - Come on, Fin, don't tell me you cancelled your trip. 80 00:05:06,540 --> 00:05:08,676 - Look, if I have a choice between fishing and living. 81 00:05:08,709 --> 00:05:10,478 - You know, it was bad enough we had to worry about 82 00:05:10,511 --> 00:05:12,646 passengers, now co I'm with Fin. 83 00:05:12,680 --> 00:05:14,815 - Plus this terrorist stuff happens in threes, 84 00:05:14,848 --> 00:05:17,385 so until the next two pop off, call me homeboy. 85 00:05:17,418 --> 00:05:18,786 I'm staying home. 86 00:05:18,819 --> 00:05:20,454 - We don't even know that she is a terrorist. 87 00:05:20,488 --> 00:05:22,423 - Well, the news outlets are reporting 88 00:05:22,456 --> 00:05:23,891 she's been to Bangalore twice in the last two months. 89 00:05:23,924 --> 00:05:25,826 - Well, I read she was born there, so. 90 00:05:25,859 --> 00:05:27,561 - So you must have also read 91 00:05:27,595 --> 00:05:29,930 that there's over 40 Salafi mosques in Bangalore. 92 00:05:29,963 --> 00:05:33,066 Where Muslim Indians are known to have become radicalized. 93 00:05:33,100 --> 00:05:34,768 - Where'd you get that, Fox News? 94 00:05:34,802 --> 00:05:37,371 - Huffington Post. 95 00:05:37,405 --> 00:05:40,408 - Welcome back, Liv. 96 00:05:40,441 --> 00:05:41,775 - Good. 97 00:05:46,079 --> 00:05:48,348 - Rollins. 98 00:05:49,850 --> 00:05:52,486 - Lieutenant. - I'm really fine, Amanda. 99 00:05:52,520 --> 00:05:55,656 - Uh... 100 00:05:55,689 --> 00:05:58,091 - So Sandy Sullivan is on the phone. 101 00:05:58,125 --> 00:06:00,561 She's a union rep from Optimum Air. 102 00:06:00,594 --> 00:06:01,995 - The airline that almost just crashed? 103 00:06:02,029 --> 00:06:03,063 - Yeah. 104 00:06:03,096 --> 00:06:04,565 According to Sullivan, 105 00:06:04,598 --> 00:06:07,935 the co-pilot is saying she was raped. 106 00:06:07,968 --> 00:06:12,606 * 107 00:06:12,640 --> 00:06:14,708 - Lieutenant Benson. 108 00:07:02,890 --> 00:07:03,857 - I always thought airport jails were an urban myth. 109 00:07:04,892 --> 00:07:07,027 - Yeah, you wouldn't believe how much use they get. 110 00:07:07,060 --> 00:07:08,796 I'm sorry you had to schlep all the way out here. 111 00:07:08,829 --> 00:07:10,998 Waste of time. 112 00:07:11,031 --> 00:07:14,067 - Eh, terrorists today, you know they read handbooks 113 00:07:14,101 --> 00:07:15,869 on what to do if their captured. 114 00:07:15,903 --> 00:07:20,140 My guess, the latest edition added "cry rape." 115 00:07:23,544 --> 00:07:24,912 - You must be Lieutenant Benson. 116 00:07:24,945 --> 00:07:26,514 - I am. - I'm Sandy Sullivan. 117 00:07:26,547 --> 00:07:28,081 Tara's union rep. - Okay, well you did 118 00:07:28,115 --> 00:07:30,117 the right thing by calling us. 119 00:07:30,150 --> 00:07:32,720 Has Tara been tested for drugs and alcohol? 120 00:07:32,753 --> 00:07:34,522 - Her tests came back negative. 121 00:07:34,555 --> 00:07:36,690 - Any history with mental illness? 122 00:07:36,724 --> 00:07:38,559 - None. But pilots and co-pilots 123 00:07:38,592 --> 00:07:40,227 tend not to report that sort of thing. 124 00:07:40,260 --> 00:07:41,995 - We have agents at her apartment right now. 125 00:07:42,029 --> 00:07:43,797 We've dumped her phone, computer. 126 00:07:43,831 --> 00:07:46,099 Performed a deep search of all her social media accounts. 127 00:07:46,133 --> 00:07:48,201 So far, there's no links to terrorism. 128 00:07:48,235 --> 00:07:50,738 Either she's the best sleeper agent there is-- 129 00:07:50,771 --> 00:07:53,006 - Or, she's telling the truth. 130 00:07:55,208 --> 00:07:56,944 - They're calling me a terrorist. 131 00:07:56,977 --> 00:07:58,879 - You did lock the pilot out of the cockpit 132 00:07:58,912 --> 00:08:00,080 and take over the plane. 133 00:08:00,113 --> 00:08:02,716 - Not to crash it. 134 00:08:02,750 --> 00:08:05,218 I just needed to land back at JFK, 135 00:08:05,252 --> 00:08:08,989 and get the hell out of that plane. 136 00:08:09,022 --> 00:08:11,925 That agent, he wouldn't tell me. 137 00:08:11,959 --> 00:08:14,094 - The passengers. 138 00:08:14,127 --> 00:08:16,029 Is everyone okay? Did anyone get hurt? 139 00:08:16,063 --> 00:08:17,831 I'll never forgive myself if-- 140 00:08:17,865 --> 00:08:20,100 - So far, everyone's fine. - Tara. 141 00:08:20,133 --> 00:08:25,138 You told your union rep that you had been raped. 142 00:08:25,172 --> 00:08:27,240 So can you tell us about that? 143 00:08:27,274 --> 00:08:30,544 - Six months ago, we were on our way over from Hong Kong. 144 00:08:30,578 --> 00:08:32,746 The crew was put up at the Hyland Suites. 145 00:08:32,780 --> 00:08:35,248 It was Erin Kay's birthday; she's a flight attendant. 146 00:08:37,150 --> 00:08:40,153 We were at the bar celebrating, and I had too much to drink. 147 00:08:40,187 --> 00:08:42,322 - Okay, did you tell a friend or family member? 148 00:08:42,355 --> 00:08:45,759 - I called in sick to work. I drove to my sister's. 149 00:08:45,793 --> 00:08:47,995 She lives in Sunnyside, and... 150 00:08:48,028 --> 00:08:51,565 I know, I should have filed for a police report. 151 00:08:51,599 --> 00:08:52,866 Or done a rape kit. 152 00:08:52,900 --> 00:08:55,235 - No, you're-- - They promised me. 153 00:08:55,268 --> 00:08:58,305 - Optimum Air. 154 00:08:59,640 --> 00:09:02,009 - Optimum Air knew that you were raped? 155 00:09:02,042 --> 00:09:04,011 - They said if I kept my mouth shut, 156 00:09:04,044 --> 00:09:05,646 they'd fast track me to my wings, 157 00:09:05,679 --> 00:09:08,882 and I'd never have to fly with him again. 158 00:09:08,916 --> 00:09:10,884 For six months, I didn't. 159 00:09:10,918 --> 00:09:14,087 Until this morning, when they put me back on that plane. 160 00:09:14,121 --> 00:09:17,591 - You, your rapist was on the plane? 161 00:09:19,993 --> 00:09:22,763 - Captain Carter. 162 00:09:22,796 --> 00:09:25,766 The pilot. The hero. 163 00:09:25,799 --> 00:09:28,736 What a joke. 164 00:09:28,769 --> 00:09:31,705 * 165 00:09:31,739 --> 00:09:34,341 - Excuse me, we need to speak with Logan Carter. 166 00:09:34,374 --> 00:09:36,243 - Well, Captain Carter was cleared two hours ago. 167 00:09:36,276 --> 00:09:38,045 - Optimum Air put him on 168 00:09:38,078 --> 00:09:40,080 a flight home for some much needed R and R. 169 00:09:40,113 --> 00:09:42,950 - Los Angeles. 170 00:09:43,851 --> 00:09:45,919 - Captain Carter's been with 171 00:09:45,953 --> 00:09:47,621 Optimum Air for the last 15 years. 172 00:09:47,655 --> 00:09:49,289 - He's the chief airman. He's in charge of training 173 00:09:49,322 --> 00:09:51,191 the pilots, making sure that they fly to code. 174 00:09:51,224 --> 00:09:53,627 If they don't, he sends them back for more training. 175 00:09:53,661 --> 00:09:56,730 - Flight 42 wasn't Carter's first heroic move. 176 00:09:56,764 --> 00:09:59,800 He's the real deal. He flew during Shock and Awe. 177 00:09:59,833 --> 00:10:02,069 - Okay, so what about sexual harassment? 178 00:10:02,102 --> 00:10:03,937 Are there any complaints against Carter? 179 00:10:03,971 --> 00:10:07,808 - None, guy didn't have so much as a parking ticket. 180 00:10:07,841 --> 00:10:09,810 - Does any of Tara's story check out? 181 00:10:09,843 --> 00:10:12,345 - Yeah, Hyland Suites confirms that the flight crew 182 00:10:12,379 --> 00:10:14,081 stayed at their hotel on July 10th. 183 00:10:14,114 --> 00:10:15,348 That's the night Tara claims she was raped. 184 00:10:15,382 --> 00:10:17,317 - Right, and her credit card receipts 185 00:10:17,350 --> 00:10:19,252 do show that she rented a car in Midtown on the 11th. 186 00:10:19,286 --> 00:10:22,255 She drove to Sunnyside, where her sister Alexis lives. 187 00:10:22,289 --> 00:10:24,424 - She's been with Optimum Air for five years. 188 00:10:24,457 --> 00:10:26,694 Never missed a day of work until the rape, 189 00:10:26,727 --> 00:10:28,762 after which she was out for a week. 190 00:10:28,796 --> 00:10:30,063 - Before that, she and Captain Carter 191 00:10:30,097 --> 00:10:31,431 flew together all the time. 192 00:10:31,464 --> 00:10:34,167 After, they never flew together again. 193 00:10:34,201 --> 00:10:36,670 - Sounds like somebody who's suffered a trauma. 194 00:10:36,704 --> 00:10:39,439 Fin, Carisi, you talk to the rest of the flight crew. 195 00:10:39,472 --> 00:10:41,341 - Rollins, go to Sunnyside, talk to the sister, 196 00:10:41,374 --> 00:10:44,411 and I'll talk to Optimum Air. 197 00:10:46,379 --> 00:10:48,315 - I started this airline with three planes; 198 00:10:48,348 --> 00:10:51,251 now we fly in 35 states, all over Europe. 199 00:10:51,284 --> 00:10:54,688 - It's an interesting marketing strategy... 200 00:10:54,722 --> 00:10:56,123 if this was the '60s. 201 00:10:56,156 --> 00:10:57,725 - We aim to put the fun back in flying. 202 00:10:57,758 --> 00:11:00,327 - By objectifying your female employees? 203 00:11:00,360 --> 00:11:03,130 - I have two young daughters. 204 00:11:03,163 --> 00:11:04,865 And just last year, I let my assistant, Ellen, 205 00:11:04,898 --> 00:11:08,001 have the day off so she could attend the women's march. 206 00:11:08,035 --> 00:11:09,469 - It was exhilarating. 207 00:11:09,502 --> 00:11:11,739 - I let her wear that funny hat for a week. 208 00:11:11,772 --> 00:11:14,007 - Next you're going to tell me that you voted for Hillary. 209 00:11:14,041 --> 00:11:18,311 - My heart bleeds pink, but I have a business to run. 210 00:11:18,345 --> 00:11:22,449 And let's be honest, sex sells. 211 00:11:24,484 --> 00:11:26,754 Is that part of your business model as well? 212 00:11:26,787 --> 00:11:31,424 - No, God, no, this whole thing is ridiculous. 213 00:11:31,458 --> 00:11:34,427 Logan Carter is a gentleman. He has a beautiful wife, 214 00:11:34,461 --> 00:11:36,163 a beautiful little girl. If he wasn't on that plane, 215 00:11:36,196 --> 00:11:37,965 who knows what would have happened? 216 00:11:37,998 --> 00:11:40,300 - Do you really think Tara would have crashed that plane? 217 00:11:40,333 --> 00:11:42,269 - I'm glad we didn't have to find out. 218 00:11:42,302 --> 00:11:44,772 Look, we vetted Tara before we hired her. 219 00:11:44,805 --> 00:11:47,775 If we didn't hire her, I'd have the EEOC on my back. 220 00:11:47,808 --> 00:11:51,344 - So hiring female pilots, that's just to what? 221 00:11:51,378 --> 00:11:53,313 Fulfill some kind of quota? 222 00:11:53,346 --> 00:11:55,048 - Only four percent of the pilots 223 00:11:55,082 --> 00:11:56,750 who are currently flying are women. 224 00:11:56,784 --> 00:11:59,119 Not everyone has the stamina for the long hours, 225 00:11:59,152 --> 00:12:01,221 the constant changes in sleep schedule, 226 00:12:01,254 --> 00:12:03,290 nights and weekends away from their families. 227 00:12:03,323 --> 00:12:06,794 Forget starting one. The job requires extreme focus. 228 00:12:06,827 --> 00:12:09,196 - And you don't think women can focus. 229 00:12:09,229 --> 00:12:12,265 - They're not flocking to careers in aviation. 230 00:12:12,299 --> 00:12:14,334 You don't believe me? 231 00:12:14,367 --> 00:12:16,403 When's the last time that you boarded a plane, 232 00:12:16,436 --> 00:12:18,906 and when the pilot came over the loudspeaker, 233 00:12:18,939 --> 00:12:20,774 you heard a woman's voice? 234 00:12:23,210 --> 00:12:26,213 - Has Tara ever said anything or done anything 235 00:12:26,246 --> 00:12:29,482 to make you believe that she was a radical Muslim? 236 00:12:29,516 --> 00:12:33,954 - No, but what other explanation is there? 237 00:12:33,987 --> 00:12:35,856 - Oh, I can think of a few. 238 00:12:37,190 --> 00:12:38,826 - Kevin is our head of HR. 239 00:12:38,859 --> 00:12:40,427 Give Detective Benson anything she needs. 240 00:12:40,460 --> 00:12:43,797 - It's Lieutenant. - Sorry. 241 00:12:43,831 --> 00:12:47,100 - Tara never filed a grievance against Logan Carter. 242 00:12:47,134 --> 00:12:49,502 If anything, she requested to fly with him. 243 00:12:49,536 --> 00:12:52,372 Everyone does. Logan has the best hours. 244 00:12:52,405 --> 00:12:54,507 He never works a weekend or a holiday. 245 00:12:54,541 --> 00:12:56,977 - Well, then why, after July 11th, 246 00:12:57,010 --> 00:13:00,180 did she stop flying with him? - During preflight checks, 247 00:13:00,213 --> 00:13:02,349 Tara forgot to remove the pitot covers, 248 00:13:02,382 --> 00:13:04,317 turn on the anti-ice switch. 249 00:13:04,351 --> 00:13:06,820 Logan sent her back for more training. 250 00:13:06,854 --> 00:13:09,522 Once Tara completed the required courses, 251 00:13:09,556 --> 00:13:11,458 Logan gave her another chance. - Well, if he gave her 252 00:13:11,491 --> 00:13:13,293 another chance-- - The crew complained. 253 00:13:13,326 --> 00:13:15,996 After that, Tara had an attitude. 254 00:13:16,029 --> 00:13:18,398 And then there was the drinking. 255 00:13:20,300 --> 00:13:22,535 - She likes to burn the candle at both ends. 256 00:13:22,569 --> 00:13:25,538 On July 10th, the crew had drinks at the bar. 257 00:13:25,572 --> 00:13:29,142 The rule is, eight hours from bottle to throttle. 258 00:13:29,176 --> 00:13:30,477 Tara pushed it. 259 00:13:30,510 --> 00:13:33,847 The next morning, she calls in sick. 260 00:13:33,881 --> 00:13:37,550 Delaying the plane. The crew was pissed. 261 00:13:37,584 --> 00:13:39,452 They had seniority, we moved her. 262 00:13:39,486 --> 00:13:41,588 - Okay, so I'm going to need the names and the numbers 263 00:13:41,621 --> 00:13:45,058 of every single crew member that complained. 264 00:13:45,092 --> 00:13:49,396 - Terrorist or not, I'm not surprised Tara lost it mid-air. 265 00:13:49,429 --> 00:13:51,298 - Because she seemed to be 266 00:13:51,331 --> 00:13:53,133 spiraling for months. 267 00:13:53,166 --> 00:13:54,501 - If you felt that way, 268 00:13:54,534 --> 00:13:56,469 why would you ever put her on a plane? 269 00:13:56,503 --> 00:13:59,139 - I recommended that she be grounded. 270 00:13:59,172 --> 00:14:01,441 Take time off. But the company felt 271 00:14:01,474 --> 00:14:04,311 it would be bad for business if it turned out 272 00:14:04,344 --> 00:14:07,380 we benched our only female co-pilot. 273 00:14:07,414 --> 00:14:09,449 * 274 00:14:18,358 --> 00:14:18,892 . 275 00:14:18,926 --> 00:14:19,759 - It was my last day of vacay, thank God 276 00:14:21,194 --> 00:14:22,462 I wasn't on that flight. What was it, 277 00:14:22,495 --> 00:14:24,097 like some kind of breakdown? 278 00:14:24,131 --> 00:14:25,966 - That's what we're trying to figure out. 279 00:14:25,999 --> 00:14:27,434 Now, on July 10th, you were at the Hyland Suites 280 00:14:27,467 --> 00:14:29,036 with Logan Carter and Tara? 281 00:14:29,069 --> 00:14:31,404 - I turned 30. God, do I feel old. 282 00:14:31,438 --> 00:14:32,906 - It only gets better. 283 00:14:32,940 --> 00:14:33,907 So what was the mood like that night? 284 00:14:33,941 --> 00:14:35,375 Did everybody get along? 285 00:14:35,408 --> 00:14:37,344 - Yeah, I mean, I had one too many Negronis. 286 00:14:37,377 --> 00:14:38,611 I had to turn in early. 287 00:14:38,645 --> 00:14:39,947 - What about Tara and the captain, 288 00:14:39,980 --> 00:14:41,381 did they turn in early too? 289 00:14:41,414 --> 00:14:43,683 - Uh, she was ordering drinks when I left. 290 00:14:43,716 --> 00:14:46,319 - Did you ever have a problem with Captain Carter? 291 00:14:46,353 --> 00:14:49,522 - Okay, Logan can be a little rigid. 292 00:14:49,556 --> 00:14:51,291 - Tara messed up the pre-flight check. 293 00:14:51,324 --> 00:14:53,060 - It was more than just the checklist. 294 00:14:53,093 --> 00:14:54,594 Tara took a photo of the sunset 295 00:14:54,627 --> 00:14:56,263 as we were landing into Abu Dhabi. 296 00:14:56,296 --> 00:14:58,231 Cell phones are a huge no-no in the cockpit, 297 00:14:58,265 --> 00:14:59,566 but we all do it. 298 00:14:59,599 --> 00:15:01,568 I heard Tara posted hers on Instagram, 299 00:15:01,601 --> 00:15:03,436 hashtagged it "Optimum Air." 300 00:15:03,470 --> 00:15:05,338 You know, Captain Carter had no choice but to write her up. 301 00:15:05,372 --> 00:15:07,307 - Well, Tara's telling a different story. 302 00:15:07,340 --> 00:15:10,010 She's saying Captain Carter raped her. 303 00:15:10,043 --> 00:15:11,578 - I don't know anything about that. 304 00:15:11,611 --> 00:15:13,246 - So he never crossed the line with you? 305 00:15:13,280 --> 00:15:15,448 - Aren't you looking at this backwards? 306 00:15:15,482 --> 00:15:18,952 I mean, the crew on Flight 42, Sabrina, Molly. 307 00:15:18,986 --> 00:15:21,188 They're some of my best friends. 308 00:15:21,221 --> 00:15:23,690 If it weren't for Logan, I'd be planning their memorials 309 00:15:23,723 --> 00:15:25,993 with their families. 310 00:15:31,364 --> 00:15:34,034 I've tried calling-- 311 00:15:34,067 --> 00:15:36,236 - She's hanging in there. 312 00:15:36,269 --> 00:15:39,472 - The Feds interviewed me for four hours. 313 00:15:39,506 --> 00:15:41,141 This is all crazy. 314 00:15:41,174 --> 00:15:44,011 The trips to Bangalore, I was with her. 315 00:15:44,044 --> 00:15:46,179 We went for our grandmother's 99th birthday. 316 00:15:46,213 --> 00:15:48,615 She died three weeks later, we went back for her funeral. 317 00:15:48,648 --> 00:15:50,117 Why isn't anyone reporting that? 318 00:15:50,150 --> 00:15:52,319 - Because terrorists make better news. 319 00:15:52,352 --> 00:15:54,387 Okay? Listen. 320 00:15:54,421 --> 00:15:57,390 Tara told us that she visited you sometime in July. 321 00:15:57,424 --> 00:15:59,759 - She showed up at my doorstep, unannounced. 322 00:15:59,792 --> 00:16:01,228 She said she had some vacation days. 323 00:16:02,795 --> 00:16:05,065 - My sister's idea of a day off 324 00:16:05,098 --> 00:16:07,400 is flying standby from New York to Paris. 325 00:16:07,434 --> 00:16:10,537 Not to see the Eiffel Tower, just to be on a plane. 326 00:16:10,570 --> 00:16:12,139 - So when she showed up... 327 00:16:12,172 --> 00:16:14,207 - She went right to my guest room, 328 00:16:14,241 --> 00:16:16,276 closed the door, and slept. 329 00:16:16,309 --> 00:16:18,111 For 18 hours. 330 00:16:18,145 --> 00:16:20,713 I checked on her, that's when I saw the bruises 331 00:16:20,747 --> 00:16:22,082 on her neck and wrists. 332 00:16:23,716 --> 00:16:25,485 - She was mugged. 333 00:16:25,518 --> 00:16:29,156 You know, working here, I have seen my share of rapes. 334 00:16:29,189 --> 00:16:31,258 Tara had all the signs. 335 00:16:31,291 --> 00:16:33,126 I pled with her to go to the police. 336 00:16:33,160 --> 00:16:34,494 I said I'd go with her. 337 00:16:36,063 --> 00:16:38,731 - She cried. 338 00:16:38,765 --> 00:16:41,501 She stayed a week, and then she was gone. 339 00:16:41,534 --> 00:16:43,536 No good-bye, nothing. 340 00:16:43,570 --> 00:16:47,274 I get it, she was pissed at me. Why was she pissed? 341 00:16:47,307 --> 00:16:51,178 - I took photos of her bruises while she was sleeping. 342 00:16:54,314 --> 00:16:57,450 Tara's sister took these photos the next day. 343 00:16:57,484 --> 00:16:59,486 - They seem to corroborate her story. 344 00:16:59,519 --> 00:17:01,554 - The other crew members don't necessarily agree. 345 00:17:01,588 --> 00:17:03,456 They say that Carter reported Tara 346 00:17:03,490 --> 00:17:05,258 because of an Instagram post she took eight months ago. 347 00:17:05,292 --> 00:17:07,294 And now, here's strike two. 348 00:17:07,327 --> 00:17:10,197 The bartender at Hyland Suites, he remembers Tara and Carter 349 00:17:10,230 --> 00:17:12,199 drinking up a storm, they closed the bar down. 350 00:17:12,232 --> 00:17:15,335 Now he said that it was Tara that pushed Carter 351 00:17:15,368 --> 00:17:18,071 to have one last drink. - Strike three. 352 00:17:18,105 --> 00:17:19,639 They're putting Carter's face on a mountain. 353 00:17:19,672 --> 00:17:22,575 He's set to appear on "Seth" and the "Today Show." 354 00:17:22,609 --> 00:17:25,745 - Lieutenant, I believe Tara was raped. I do. 355 00:17:25,778 --> 00:17:28,215 But even with the terrorism charge getting dropped, 356 00:17:28,248 --> 00:17:29,782 we're swimming upstream. 357 00:17:29,816 --> 00:17:33,520 - I couldn't agree more. Lieutenant, a word. 358 00:17:38,391 --> 00:17:39,659 The stories of what these passengers 359 00:17:39,692 --> 00:17:41,461 went through is horrific. 360 00:17:41,494 --> 00:17:43,630 This is a federal case; maybe the Feds should take it. 361 00:17:43,663 --> 00:17:46,433 - By way of the DOJ. 362 00:17:46,466 --> 00:17:48,868 They don't need Special Victims inventing a defense for her. 363 00:17:48,901 --> 00:17:51,804 - Chief, I believe that she was raped. 364 00:17:51,838 --> 00:17:53,773 - And when you measure one woman's tragedy 365 00:17:53,806 --> 00:17:56,243 against the lives of those 135 people 366 00:17:56,276 --> 00:17:58,678 aboard that plane who are now suffering from PTSD-- 367 00:17:58,711 --> 00:18:01,114 - Please don't go there. 368 00:18:01,148 --> 00:18:03,116 - The woman had options. 369 00:18:03,150 --> 00:18:04,651 When she saw Carter was flying that plane, 370 00:18:04,684 --> 00:18:07,720 she could have turned around. Chosen not to fly. 371 00:18:07,754 --> 00:18:10,257 - Optimum Air knew that Carter raped her, 372 00:18:10,290 --> 00:18:14,327 and still, they put her in that cockpit with him. 373 00:18:16,396 --> 00:18:18,565 - Fine. 374 00:18:20,900 --> 00:18:22,502 But if you proceed with this case, 375 00:18:22,535 --> 00:18:24,371 I suggest you get yourself a big umbrella, 376 00:18:24,404 --> 00:18:25,905 because the skies are going to open up 377 00:18:25,938 --> 00:18:27,774 and a lot of federal crap is going to come 378 00:18:27,807 --> 00:18:29,209 raining down on your head. 379 00:18:29,242 --> 00:18:32,545 - My umbrella is... 380 00:18:32,579 --> 00:18:34,347 plenty big. 381 00:18:39,452 --> 00:18:42,422 * 382 00:18:42,455 --> 00:18:45,458 You know I'll do it. 383 00:18:46,859 --> 00:18:48,628 - Let's just get Tara in here. 384 00:18:48,661 --> 00:18:51,598 We need to hammer out the inconsistencies in her story. 385 00:18:56,336 --> 00:18:58,171 - Logan is smart. Calculating. 386 00:18:58,205 --> 00:19:01,941 He doesn't just come out and demand sex. 387 00:19:01,974 --> 00:19:04,844 He'd happen to mention a high end razor he bought his wife. 388 00:19:04,877 --> 00:19:10,317 Then he'd ask me if I preferred bikini wax or Brazilian. 389 00:19:10,350 --> 00:19:13,386 It's weird, sure, but I could shrug it off. 390 00:19:13,420 --> 00:19:16,856 - Meanwhile, the bastard's got a pubescent fantasy. 391 00:19:16,889 --> 00:19:18,858 - It wasn't just Logan. 392 00:19:18,891 --> 00:19:21,294 All the pilots told dirty jokes. 393 00:19:21,328 --> 00:19:23,730 They'd offer to rub my shoulders on the long haul. 394 00:19:23,763 --> 00:19:27,400 It was a boy's club. - Been there, done that. 395 00:19:27,434 --> 00:19:31,938 - If I object, I'm the prude. 396 00:19:31,971 --> 00:19:34,541 - Until Logan smacked my ass. 397 00:19:34,574 --> 00:19:36,376 I read him the riot act, 398 00:19:36,409 --> 00:19:38,878 and that's when the Instagram photo that was up for months 399 00:19:38,911 --> 00:19:41,348 became an issue. 400 00:19:41,381 --> 00:19:44,551 - If I ever wanted to see the inside of a cockpit again, 401 00:19:44,584 --> 00:19:45,885 I had to play ball. 402 00:19:45,918 --> 00:19:48,255 - Tara, the bartender at Hyland Suites 403 00:19:48,288 --> 00:19:51,358 claims that you and Logan were having drinks, 404 00:19:51,391 --> 00:19:53,893 and that it looked like you were having a good time. 405 00:19:53,926 --> 00:19:57,364 - Logan apologized for grounding me. 406 00:19:57,397 --> 00:20:00,300 He said he was having problems at home. 407 00:20:00,333 --> 00:20:02,969 I ordered us another drink to show him we were good. 408 00:20:03,002 --> 00:20:04,871 - But the defense is going to argue 409 00:20:04,904 --> 00:20:07,507 that the sex was then consensual. 410 00:20:07,540 --> 00:20:12,011 - Logan walked me to my room. He kissed on the lips. 411 00:20:12,044 --> 00:20:14,247 I slapped him hard. 412 00:20:14,281 --> 00:20:18,685 When I opened my hotel door, he pushed his way in. 413 00:20:18,718 --> 00:20:20,953 I tried to fight him off, 414 00:20:20,987 --> 00:20:23,356 he pulled me by the back of my head. 415 00:20:23,390 --> 00:20:28,328 Threw me on the bed, and he put his hand 416 00:20:28,361 --> 00:20:30,330 on my throat. I couldn't speak. 417 00:20:30,363 --> 00:20:33,733 He forced my legs open and he raped me. 418 00:20:35,435 --> 00:20:38,671 Nothing about that was consensual, nothing. 419 00:20:41,308 --> 00:20:42,809 - It's a he said, she said. Only he's a hero, 420 00:20:42,842 --> 00:20:44,411 and she's a crazy lady who took a plane hostage. 421 00:20:44,444 --> 00:20:45,812 - Guys like Carter, 422 00:20:45,845 --> 00:20:47,547 Tara couldn't have been his first victim. 423 00:20:47,580 --> 00:20:49,316 - Well, if there's someone else, 424 00:20:49,349 --> 00:20:50,550 Optimum Air is not going to help us find her. 425 00:20:50,583 --> 00:20:53,353 We need something stronger, Liv. 426 00:20:54,587 --> 00:20:56,589 - It's called a controlled call. 427 00:20:56,623 --> 00:21:00,727 - No, Logan is too smart. I'll read this, and he'll know. 428 00:21:02,629 --> 00:21:05,298 I'll do it cold. 429 00:21:05,332 --> 00:21:07,434 - Okay, okay, but if you start to panic, 430 00:21:07,467 --> 00:21:08,835 you have the script to refer to. 431 00:21:08,868 --> 00:21:10,937 Okay, you ready? 432 00:21:18,411 --> 00:21:22,382 - Hi, Logan. It's me, Tara. 433 00:21:22,415 --> 00:21:26,319 - Wow. I knew you had balls, but-- 434 00:21:28,588 --> 00:21:30,323 But what they're saying about me, 435 00:21:30,357 --> 00:21:32,692 how can you just stand by and play the hero? 436 00:21:32,725 --> 00:21:34,327 After what you did to me? 437 00:21:35,995 --> 00:21:37,764 Please, what I did to you 438 00:21:37,797 --> 00:21:39,999 was give you what you'd been asking for. 439 00:21:40,032 --> 00:21:44,003 - That's not what happened. I know it, and you know it. 440 00:21:44,036 --> 00:21:45,738 - All I know is, nobody cares. 441 00:21:45,772 --> 00:21:48,341 Not after that stunt you pulled. 442 00:21:48,375 --> 00:21:51,578 - Sounds like a confession to me. 443 00:21:51,611 --> 00:21:54,714 - Carter lands at JFK, 5:30 a.m. 444 00:21:54,747 --> 00:21:57,617 He's on "The Today Show" tomorrow. 445 00:21:57,650 --> 00:21:59,318 - Pick him up. 446 00:22:00,687 --> 00:22:05,425 * 447 00:22:11,498 --> 00:22:14,701 - Yay! Yes, Carter! 448 00:22:14,734 --> 00:22:16,669 - Logan Carter, you're under arrest 449 00:22:16,703 --> 00:22:18,371 for rape in the first degree. 450 00:22:18,405 --> 00:22:19,706 Put your hands behind your back. 451 00:22:19,739 --> 00:22:21,641 He's a hero. 452 00:22:21,674 --> 00:22:23,876 - Please, let the police do their job. 453 00:22:23,910 --> 00:22:25,778 This is all a misunderstanding. 454 00:22:25,812 --> 00:22:27,580 Come tomorrow, I'll have your badge. 455 00:22:27,614 --> 00:22:29,516 Well come tomorrow, 456 00:22:29,549 --> 00:22:31,451 there's going to be a new T-shirt that hits the stands. 457 00:22:38,825 --> 00:22:38,991 . 458 00:22:39,025 --> 00:22:40,560 Please. 459 00:22:40,593 --> 00:22:41,928 What I did to you was give you what you'd been asking for. 460 00:22:44,030 --> 00:22:48,167 - That's not what happened. I know it, and you know it. 461 00:22:48,200 --> 00:22:49,769 - All I know is nobody cares, 462 00:22:49,802 --> 00:22:51,904 not after that stunt you pulled. 463 00:22:51,938 --> 00:22:54,941 - That's your probable cause for arresting my client? 464 00:22:54,974 --> 00:22:56,609 Handcuffing him in public? 465 00:22:56,643 --> 00:22:59,078 Seems like the definition 466 00:22:59,111 --> 00:23:00,647 of a flight risk to me. 467 00:23:00,680 --> 00:23:03,049 - Captain Carter is a national hero. 468 00:23:03,082 --> 00:23:05,084 - And Captain Carter is a sexual predator. 469 00:23:05,117 --> 00:23:07,954 - It's called corroboration. 470 00:23:07,987 --> 00:23:10,523 That, and the photos of Tara's bruises, 471 00:23:10,557 --> 00:23:11,658 fill in the blanks in her story. 472 00:23:11,691 --> 00:23:13,159 - Story's a good word for it, 473 00:23:13,192 --> 00:23:14,694 since she made the whole damn thing up. 474 00:23:14,727 --> 00:23:15,862 - Okay, great. Why don't you give us 475 00:23:15,895 --> 00:23:17,196 your version? 476 00:23:17,229 --> 00:23:19,466 - We had sex. Just like other people 477 00:23:19,499 --> 00:23:20,933 who meet at a bar. 478 00:23:20,967 --> 00:23:23,703 I'm guilty of cheating on my wife, that's all. 479 00:23:23,736 --> 00:23:25,472 - Did Optimum Air tell you 480 00:23:25,505 --> 00:23:27,874 she filed a complaint about being raped? 481 00:23:27,907 --> 00:23:30,677 - No, the airline extorted Tara's silence 482 00:23:30,710 --> 00:23:32,812 by promising her a promotion. 483 00:23:32,845 --> 00:23:34,681 - You've got to know how to fly before you become a pilot. 484 00:23:34,714 --> 00:23:36,082 That's why she never made captain. 485 00:23:36,115 --> 00:23:38,551 - Because she'd risk 486 00:23:38,585 --> 00:23:41,854 killing over 100 people because she didn't get what she wanted. 487 00:23:41,888 --> 00:23:43,823 - We're done here. 488 00:23:44,957 --> 00:23:46,593 - It's a pleasure doing business with you, 489 00:23:46,626 --> 00:23:48,495 we'll see you in court, counselor. 490 00:23:48,528 --> 00:23:49,862 - I'll be there. 491 00:23:51,864 --> 00:23:53,933 - I used to think pilots were sexy. 492 00:23:53,966 --> 00:23:55,668 Silly me. 493 00:23:55,702 --> 00:23:58,671 - Let's hope the jury isn't blinded by the uniform. 494 00:24:02,008 --> 00:24:04,877 - Captain Carter saved hundreds of lives. 495 00:24:04,911 --> 00:24:07,947 Including the life of Tara Sidnana. 496 00:24:07,980 --> 00:24:10,817 Optimum Air stands behind him. 497 00:24:10,850 --> 00:24:12,719 We're confident that the jury 498 00:24:12,752 --> 00:24:15,888 is going to find these charges a desperate attempt 499 00:24:15,922 --> 00:24:18,257 by Ms. Sidnana to avoid culpability. 500 00:24:18,290 --> 00:24:19,859 - They all hate me. 501 00:24:19,892 --> 00:24:21,794 - Because they don't know what happened. 502 00:24:21,828 --> 00:24:23,730 They need to hear the truth. - It doesn't matter what 503 00:24:23,763 --> 00:24:25,264 anybody thinks except for the jury. 504 00:24:25,297 --> 00:24:26,966 - Listen, you know how to focus. 505 00:24:26,999 --> 00:24:30,269 You focus on your testimony. Let's go. 506 00:24:36,008 --> 00:24:38,110 - I went to Kevin Reed at Optimum Air. 507 00:24:38,144 --> 00:24:41,714 He said if I didn't go to the police, they'd promote me. 508 00:24:43,015 --> 00:24:45,017 - Objection. - Withdrawn. Tara. 509 00:24:45,051 --> 00:24:46,653 Why didn't you quit? 510 00:24:46,686 --> 00:24:48,621 Why didn't you get a job at another airline? 511 00:24:48,655 --> 00:24:50,990 - I wanted to make captain. 512 00:24:51,023 --> 00:24:54,627 I've been training for it my entire career. 513 00:24:54,661 --> 00:24:56,896 If I quit, no one would have hired me. 514 00:24:56,929 --> 00:25:00,767 And Optimum promised I'd never have to fly with Carter. 515 00:25:00,800 --> 00:25:03,803 - Yes. 516 00:25:03,836 --> 00:25:07,139 - You've pled guilty to federal charges. 517 00:25:07,173 --> 00:25:09,642 - Yes. 518 00:25:09,676 --> 00:25:13,980 I'll serve two years. I lost my pilot's license. 519 00:25:14,013 --> 00:25:16,916 I am not here to mitigate my actions. 520 00:25:16,949 --> 00:25:18,818 - Thank you. 521 00:25:22,989 --> 00:25:26,926 - You claim that you reported the alleged sexual assault 522 00:25:26,959 --> 00:25:28,628 to Optimum Air. 523 00:25:28,661 --> 00:25:31,163 Are you aware they have no record of that? 524 00:25:31,197 --> 00:25:32,799 - They must have destroyed it. 525 00:25:32,832 --> 00:25:34,834 - Shredded all the paperwork, huh? 526 00:25:34,867 --> 00:25:37,169 - Objection. - Withdrawn. 527 00:25:37,203 --> 00:25:40,072 - Isn't it true that the first time you told someone 528 00:25:40,106 --> 00:25:44,010 outside of Optimum that you had been assaulted, 529 00:25:44,043 --> 00:25:47,046 was when you were handcuffed in federal custody? 530 00:25:47,079 --> 00:25:49,081 - Yes. - After you had locked 531 00:25:49,115 --> 00:25:53,352 the captain out of the cockpit, and tried to crash the plane. 532 00:25:53,385 --> 00:25:55,888 - I didn't want to crash the plane. 533 00:25:55,922 --> 00:25:59,258 I was trapped two feet away from the man who raped me. 534 00:25:59,291 --> 00:26:01,093 I just wanted to get out of there. 535 00:26:01,127 --> 00:26:04,697 - Tell us, Ms. Sidnana, why didn't you bolt 536 00:26:04,731 --> 00:26:06,332 as soon as you saw Captain Carter 537 00:26:06,365 --> 00:26:07,700 sitting in the cockpit? 538 00:26:07,734 --> 00:26:09,135 - I had to do my job. 539 00:26:09,168 --> 00:26:11,103 If I walked out, it would go on my record. 540 00:26:11,137 --> 00:26:14,641 - And you'd never get promoted. - It was more than that. 541 00:26:14,674 --> 00:26:16,375 I couldn't risk showing weakness, 542 00:26:16,408 --> 00:26:17,877 the weak are not meant to fly. 543 00:26:17,910 --> 00:26:19,812 - But you were weak, weren't you? 544 00:26:19,846 --> 00:26:22,381 When you intentionally flew off course. 545 00:26:22,414 --> 00:26:25,852 - Maybe I was weak. 546 00:26:25,885 --> 00:26:29,922 If I wasn't weak, Logan couldn't have raped me, right? 547 00:26:29,956 --> 00:26:33,259 If I wasn't weak, I wouldn't have believed Optimum's lies. 548 00:26:33,292 --> 00:26:35,027 That's what you're thinking. 549 00:26:35,061 --> 00:26:38,264 Maybe I'd just confirmed what they already thought. 550 00:26:38,297 --> 00:26:39,866 Women don't belong in their club. 551 00:26:39,899 --> 00:26:41,734 - You were too weak to do your job. 552 00:26:41,768 --> 00:26:43,736 Now you're blaming Captain Carter. 553 00:26:43,770 --> 00:26:46,138 - Objection. - He was so close. 554 00:26:46,172 --> 00:26:49,075 I could smell the coffee on his breath. 555 00:26:49,108 --> 00:26:51,077 His deodorant. When he touched me, 556 00:26:51,110 --> 00:26:54,146 I was right back in that hotel room the night of the rape. 557 00:26:54,180 --> 00:26:56,749 I had to get out of there. There's no other reason 558 00:26:56,783 --> 00:26:58,885 I'd turn the plane around. 559 00:26:58,918 --> 00:27:01,854 You sound like you have a lot of rage against Optimum Air. 560 00:27:01,888 --> 00:27:03,155 - Objection, Your Honor. 561 00:27:03,189 --> 00:27:06,192 - Sustained, jury will disregard. 562 00:27:10,296 --> 00:27:12,732 - I honestly don't know whether she hurt us or she helped us. 563 00:27:12,765 --> 00:27:15,434 - Well, she has the right to be angry. 564 00:27:15,467 --> 00:27:18,204 I get it. 565 00:27:19,906 --> 00:27:23,242 Jurors don't like difficult women. 566 00:27:23,275 --> 00:27:25,311 - Especially female jurors. I saw a few of them 567 00:27:25,344 --> 00:27:27,814 giving Carter the doe eye-- - Excuse me. 568 00:27:27,847 --> 00:27:30,750 Can you turn that up, please? 569 00:27:30,783 --> 00:27:32,184 - And while our main concern 570 00:27:32,218 --> 00:27:34,320 is the safety of our passengers, 571 00:27:34,353 --> 00:27:38,057 and to ensure that an incident like this never happens again, 572 00:27:38,090 --> 00:27:41,193 I'm compelled to speak out in defense of Optimum Air 573 00:27:41,227 --> 00:27:46,465 and our dedicated and heroic female pilots. 574 00:27:46,498 --> 00:27:50,970 All of whom are accorded the same respect and consideration 575 00:27:51,003 --> 00:27:52,772 as our male pilots. 576 00:27:52,805 --> 00:27:56,175 - Yeah, in other words, "screw you, Tara." 577 00:27:56,208 --> 00:27:57,977 - They have to blame her. 578 00:27:58,010 --> 00:28:00,747 They're looking at millions of dollars in civil payouts. 579 00:28:00,780 --> 00:28:04,183 - I don't know what female pilots he's talking about. 580 00:28:04,216 --> 00:28:07,486 Optimum only promoted one woman to captain that we know about. 581 00:28:07,519 --> 00:28:09,121 - Hmm. - She left the company 582 00:28:09,155 --> 00:28:12,191 last year, and she hasn't returned our calls. 583 00:28:12,224 --> 00:28:16,729 - Well, Optimum try to buy her off too? 584 00:28:19,866 --> 00:28:23,836 NYPD. 585 00:28:23,870 --> 00:28:25,371 - I told you, I can't talk about Optimum. 586 00:28:25,404 --> 00:28:26,939 I left on good terms. 587 00:28:26,973 --> 00:28:29,508 - Two weeks after you received your promotion? 588 00:28:29,541 --> 00:28:32,178 - I was done flying commercial. 589 00:28:32,211 --> 00:28:34,747 - Okay, I get it. Flying private is better hours, 590 00:28:34,781 --> 00:28:36,916 better grade of passengers. 591 00:28:36,949 --> 00:28:40,452 It all worked out for you, but not for Tara Sidnana. 592 00:28:40,486 --> 00:28:44,423 - I feel terrible for her. I mean, what she did, it's... 593 00:28:44,456 --> 00:28:47,860 It's every pilot's nightmare. - You worked for Optimum 594 00:28:47,894 --> 00:28:50,129 for what, ten years? 595 00:28:50,162 --> 00:28:53,232 You've logged just as many hours as your male pilots. 596 00:28:53,265 --> 00:28:55,534 So in all that time, you never got promoted? 597 00:28:55,567 --> 00:28:56,903 I mean, why do you think that is? 598 00:28:56,936 --> 00:28:58,204 Is it because you're a woman? 599 00:28:58,237 --> 00:28:59,839 - I don't like to play that card. 600 00:28:59,872 --> 00:29:01,307 - None of us do. 601 00:29:01,340 --> 00:29:02,909 You know, Optimum Air, all they care about 602 00:29:02,942 --> 00:29:04,410 is protecting their bottom line. 603 00:29:04,443 --> 00:29:07,479 If that means turning a blind eye to harassment, 604 00:29:07,513 --> 00:29:10,883 discrimination, sexual assault. 605 00:29:10,917 --> 00:29:14,120 It's got to stop. - Tara was raped, Jeanne. 606 00:29:14,153 --> 00:29:16,889 She tried to do her job, she tried to get over it. 607 00:29:16,923 --> 00:29:19,025 And then she found herself in that cockpit, 608 00:29:19,058 --> 00:29:21,994 face to face with the man that raped her. 609 00:29:22,028 --> 00:29:24,463 So yes, she lost control. 610 00:29:24,496 --> 00:29:29,802 She's going to do prison time. Logan Carter may walk. 611 00:29:29,836 --> 00:29:33,372 * 612 00:29:33,405 --> 00:29:34,974 My question to you is, 613 00:29:35,007 --> 00:29:37,309 how are you going to live with yourself, 614 00:29:37,343 --> 00:29:39,812 if he gets away with it? 615 00:29:39,846 --> 00:29:44,216 How are you going to live with yourself if he does it again? 616 00:29:46,018 --> 00:29:47,553 - You know, I, uh... 617 00:29:47,586 --> 00:29:51,323 I've agonized over the thought of that plane going down. 618 00:29:51,357 --> 00:29:53,860 Every day. 619 00:29:53,893 --> 00:29:57,496 Could have been me. 620 00:30:19,551 --> 00:30:19,919 . 621 00:30:19,952 --> 00:30:20,519 Do you know 622 00:30:21,921 --> 00:30:23,055 what I did for her? 623 00:30:23,089 --> 00:30:24,423 - We know what you did to her. 624 00:30:24,456 --> 00:30:25,925 - You want to hear about Jeanne Howell? 625 00:30:25,958 --> 00:30:27,293 I can keep you here for hours. 626 00:30:27,326 --> 00:30:29,161 - So luckily, Mrs. Howell is meticulous. 627 00:30:29,195 --> 00:30:32,098 She's detail oriented, probably what makes her a good pilot. 628 00:30:32,131 --> 00:30:35,434 She kept evidence of the assault. 629 00:30:35,467 --> 00:30:37,203 Some of it ripped. 630 00:30:37,236 --> 00:30:40,239 Photos of the physical trauma and emails 631 00:30:40,272 --> 00:30:42,074 between the two of you after the rape. 632 00:30:42,108 --> 00:30:43,943 - You were a little loose lipped, Captain. 633 00:30:43,976 --> 00:30:47,446 - Contemporary statements to her friends. 634 00:30:49,115 --> 00:30:51,583 - The captain pleads guilty 635 00:30:51,617 --> 00:30:53,953 to two counts of rape two, ten years. 636 00:30:53,986 --> 00:30:56,322 - We could go to trial, 637 00:30:56,355 --> 00:30:58,090 on Jeanne Howell's rape. 638 00:30:58,124 --> 00:31:01,193 If you're found guilty, you're looking at 25 years. 639 00:31:04,230 --> 00:31:11,403 * 640 00:31:13,973 --> 00:31:17,009 - Draw up your paperwork. 641 00:31:17,043 --> 00:31:19,645 - We did it. 642 00:31:19,678 --> 00:31:24,951 - Give the guy a kewpie doll. - Ten years is a long time. 643 00:31:24,984 --> 00:31:28,554 But you're not happy. 644 00:31:28,587 --> 00:31:30,589 Carter raped two women, he sexually harassed 645 00:31:30,622 --> 00:31:32,591 what, who knows how many. 646 00:31:32,624 --> 00:31:35,161 Optimum knew, and they did nothing. 647 00:31:35,194 --> 00:31:36,662 - So what are you saying, 648 00:31:36,695 --> 00:31:40,199 that putting away one pilot rapist isn't enough? 649 00:31:40,232 --> 00:31:42,001 - Not in this day and age. 650 00:31:42,034 --> 00:31:44,103 It's the entire culture that needs to change. 651 00:31:44,136 --> 00:31:45,571 All the people who enabled Captain Carter 652 00:31:45,604 --> 00:31:46,973 should be in that cell with him. 653 00:31:47,006 --> 00:31:49,008 - Yes, they should. 654 00:31:49,041 --> 00:31:54,280 But unfortunately, being sexist, misogynistic pigs 655 00:31:54,313 --> 00:31:56,248 isn't a crime. 656 00:31:56,282 --> 00:31:58,050 - It should be. 657 00:32:00,052 --> 00:32:03,689 I'm serious. 658 00:32:03,722 --> 00:32:05,491 - What every prosecutor that doesn't know 659 00:32:05,524 --> 00:32:07,726 what to charge does, convene a grand jury. 660 00:32:10,196 --> 00:32:12,564 - The whole damn company. 661 00:32:16,735 --> 00:32:19,305 - The cockpit can be an intimate space. 662 00:32:19,338 --> 00:32:21,173 Some male pilots took that as an opportunity 663 00:32:21,207 --> 00:32:23,309 to discuss personal issues: 664 00:32:23,342 --> 00:32:25,544 their marriages, sex lives, 665 00:32:25,577 --> 00:32:28,080 what kind of pornography they liked. 666 00:32:28,114 --> 00:32:30,149 - Did these conversations go further? 667 00:32:30,182 --> 00:32:32,484 - Yes, I was propositioned. 668 00:32:32,518 --> 00:32:34,386 Everything from "How about a drink?" 669 00:32:34,420 --> 00:32:37,589 to "Let's see what's underneath that uniform" 670 00:32:37,623 --> 00:32:40,659 to graphic questions about what I liked in bed. 671 00:32:40,692 --> 00:32:43,629 - No. 672 00:32:43,662 --> 00:32:46,032 Flying is a male-dominated field. 673 00:32:46,065 --> 00:32:49,401 Truth is, a lot of male pilots don't like flying with women. 674 00:32:49,435 --> 00:32:53,472 So you try to fit in. Be one of the boys. 675 00:32:53,505 --> 00:32:56,075 - And you eventually did get promoted? 676 00:32:56,108 --> 00:32:57,609 - Yes. 677 00:32:57,643 --> 00:33:02,214 After I was raped by one of their pilots, Logan Carter. 678 00:33:02,248 --> 00:33:04,483 I went to management, 679 00:33:04,516 --> 00:33:06,585 and they promised me that I would make captain 680 00:33:06,618 --> 00:33:09,455 if I didn't go to the police. 681 00:33:12,091 --> 00:33:16,028 - My self-esteem and my confidence were destroyed. 682 00:33:16,062 --> 00:33:18,530 I knew that the only reason they promoted me 683 00:33:18,564 --> 00:33:20,399 was to keep me quiet. 684 00:33:21,667 --> 00:33:27,239 I felt cheap. I felt devalued. 685 00:33:27,273 --> 00:33:30,176 - You get hit on by the passengers all the time. 686 00:33:30,209 --> 00:33:32,211 Like, you laugh off creepy pickup lines 687 00:33:32,244 --> 00:33:34,813 or duck around the guy trying to grab your ass in the aisle. 688 00:33:34,846 --> 00:33:36,748 - What about harassment from the crew? 689 00:33:36,782 --> 00:33:38,384 - When the police first asked me about that, 690 00:33:38,417 --> 00:33:39,751 I defended the company. 691 00:33:39,785 --> 00:33:42,388 - Okay, but now you want to come forward. 692 00:33:42,421 --> 00:33:45,357 - Yes, people should know the truth. 693 00:33:45,391 --> 00:33:48,260 Male pilots are worse than passengers. 694 00:33:48,294 --> 00:33:52,298 A pilot will pretend to hug you so he can look down your bra, 695 00:33:52,331 --> 00:33:55,767 or text you "What color panties are you wearing?" 696 00:33:55,801 --> 00:33:58,270 - When I did, 697 00:33:58,304 --> 00:34:00,306 they said if I had a problem with a particular crew, 698 00:34:00,339 --> 00:34:01,773 I would be reassigned. 699 00:34:01,807 --> 00:34:04,410 What ended up happening was I lost flights. 700 00:34:04,443 --> 00:34:07,413 Hours, pay. - So when you complained, 701 00:34:07,446 --> 00:34:09,081 you basically got your salary docked. 702 00:34:09,115 --> 00:34:12,784 - Yes. I put my game face on, I smiled. 703 00:34:12,818 --> 00:34:16,755 I tried to ignore it, no matter how crude these guys got. 704 00:34:16,788 --> 00:34:20,359 You don't cry. You don't fight back. 705 00:34:20,392 --> 00:34:22,128 You just take it. 706 00:34:23,595 --> 00:34:25,797 - It's going well. 707 00:34:25,831 --> 00:34:27,799 But getting the indictment is the easy part... 708 00:34:27,833 --> 00:34:30,636 and we're not even there yet. 709 00:34:30,669 --> 00:34:33,172 Huh, we may not get there at all. 710 00:34:33,205 --> 00:34:35,374 Optimum Air is filing a motion 711 00:34:35,407 --> 00:34:37,143 to quash the grand jury subpoena. 712 00:34:37,176 --> 00:34:40,279 - They can try. 713 00:34:40,312 --> 00:34:41,480 They're claiming that the charges 714 00:34:41,513 --> 00:34:43,849 are vague and overbroad. 715 00:34:43,882 --> 00:34:46,785 - Okay, that's good. That means they feel the heat. 716 00:34:46,818 --> 00:34:48,187 That means you're getting to them. 717 00:34:48,220 --> 00:34:49,788 - Yeah. 718 00:34:49,821 --> 00:34:52,724 - Mr. Barba, hi, I'm Ellen Grey, 719 00:34:52,758 --> 00:34:54,460 Mr. Fleming's assistant. 720 00:34:54,493 --> 00:34:56,628 You subpoenaed me to testify. - Ah, yes, of course. 721 00:34:56,662 --> 00:34:58,697 Please, come in. - You also asked me for 722 00:34:58,730 --> 00:35:00,366 the employee company records. 723 00:35:00,399 --> 00:35:03,169 The more sensitive documents, I keep at home. 724 00:35:03,202 --> 00:35:05,171 Mr. Fleming asked me to shred them. 725 00:35:05,204 --> 00:35:07,306 But, I... 726 00:35:07,339 --> 00:35:10,742 There's something I thought you should have. 727 00:35:10,776 --> 00:35:15,347 - Thank you so much for coming forward. 728 00:35:15,381 --> 00:35:18,650 - And the way that company treats women is despicable. 729 00:35:20,519 --> 00:35:22,921 But I can't stay quiet anymore. 730 00:35:36,402 --> 00:35:36,535 . 731 00:35:36,568 --> 00:35:37,503 - I saw a lot of women come and go out of Optimum. 732 00:35:39,505 --> 00:35:41,607 Women who made complaints about male employees, 733 00:35:41,640 --> 00:35:44,210 seems like there was always a way to shut them up. 734 00:35:44,243 --> 00:35:46,878 - Why did you come forward today, Ms. Gray? 735 00:35:46,912 --> 00:35:49,648 - I guess at some point, enough is enough. 736 00:35:52,318 --> 00:35:57,356 - Can you describe this for the grand jurors? 737 00:35:58,790 --> 00:36:02,428 - It's a memo Mr. Fleming drafted five years ago. 738 00:36:02,461 --> 00:36:04,596 It was circulated among the male executives. 739 00:36:04,630 --> 00:36:06,765 I was the only woman who read it. 740 00:36:06,798 --> 00:36:10,669 Because I typed it. 741 00:36:13,705 --> 00:36:16,642 * 742 00:36:16,675 --> 00:36:19,578 - "It has come to my attention that there is scientific data 743 00:36:19,611 --> 00:36:21,413 "supporting the fact that women, 744 00:36:21,447 --> 00:36:23,249 "no matter how well trained they are, 745 00:36:23,282 --> 00:36:27,219 "may not be mentally or emotionally equipped 746 00:36:27,253 --> 00:36:29,755 "to captain an aircraft. 747 00:36:29,788 --> 00:36:33,492 "It is not a natural career choice for females. 748 00:36:33,525 --> 00:36:37,296 "The resulting anxiety can lead them to make poor decisions, 749 00:36:37,329 --> 00:36:38,964 "which may have severe consequences, 750 00:36:38,997 --> 00:36:40,832 "including endangering lives. 751 00:36:40,866 --> 00:36:44,270 "It is my opinion that women may be better suited 752 00:36:44,303 --> 00:36:48,307 for the career of flight attendant than pilot." 753 00:36:49,708 --> 00:36:51,009 - Thank you, Ms. Gray. 754 00:36:51,042 --> 00:36:57,849 * 755 00:36:57,883 --> 00:37:00,419 You know what, I don't think you have a clue 756 00:37:00,452 --> 00:37:01,720 about anything you heard here today, 757 00:37:01,753 --> 00:37:03,255 You know how I know? 758 00:37:03,289 --> 00:37:04,823 You just don't look that intelligent. 759 00:37:04,856 --> 00:37:06,825 And you, miss, where the hell did you get that dress? 760 00:37:06,858 --> 00:37:10,296 Salvation Army wouldn't even put that on its shelves. 761 00:37:10,329 --> 00:37:11,963 Um, I'm sure you know you're only here 762 00:37:11,997 --> 00:37:13,699 because we're forced to let you in. 763 00:37:13,732 --> 00:37:15,501 I forgot to tell you, 764 00:37:15,534 --> 00:37:17,403 that because you're not as smart as the other jurors, 765 00:37:17,436 --> 00:37:20,672 your vote, it's going to count less than theirs. 766 00:37:20,706 --> 00:37:23,275 You're not really worth anything. 767 00:37:23,309 --> 00:37:25,544 Day after day, you can sense it. 768 00:37:25,577 --> 00:37:27,313 I mean, they don't really... 769 00:37:27,346 --> 00:37:28,880 They don't really say it to your face, 770 00:37:28,914 --> 00:37:30,616 but you know what they're thinking. 771 00:37:30,649 --> 00:37:33,985 You can tell, because the guy in the next office? 772 00:37:34,019 --> 00:37:35,987 He's making twice what you make, 773 00:37:36,021 --> 00:37:37,623 and he does half the work. 774 00:37:37,656 --> 00:37:39,425 Year after year. 775 00:37:39,458 --> 00:37:41,860 You can tell because that promotion, 776 00:37:41,893 --> 00:37:44,330 that you've been waiting for, 777 00:37:44,363 --> 00:37:48,434 is gone to your boss's golfing buddy. 778 00:37:48,467 --> 00:37:50,969 You try to complain to anyone who will listen, 779 00:37:51,002 --> 00:37:52,738 And one of two things will happen. 780 00:37:52,771 --> 00:37:56,007 You'll get fired, or you get laughed at. 781 00:37:56,041 --> 00:37:58,610 Why? 782 00:37:58,644 --> 00:38:04,015 Because they don't really want you here in the first place. 783 00:38:04,049 --> 00:38:07,719 Year after year. 784 00:38:09,621 --> 00:38:12,758 Until you start to believe it yourself. 785 00:38:12,791 --> 00:38:14,693 These may sound like rationalizations to you, 786 00:38:14,726 --> 00:38:15,994 ladies and gentleman, but to me, 787 00:38:16,027 --> 00:38:17,796 to the women of Optimum Air, 788 00:38:17,829 --> 00:38:22,568 that's the sound of a woman's dignity circling the bowl. 789 00:38:22,601 --> 00:38:24,570 And the hand that's flushing the toilet 790 00:38:24,603 --> 00:38:26,805 belongs not just to the men who committed these offenses, 791 00:38:26,838 --> 00:38:32,644 but to everyone who knew and let them happen. 792 00:38:32,678 --> 00:38:34,380 Can you be demeaned by a culture? 793 00:38:34,413 --> 00:38:35,781 I say yes. 794 00:38:35,814 --> 00:38:37,916 Can it humiliate you? You bet it can. 795 00:38:37,949 --> 00:38:41,420 Can it actually rape you? 796 00:38:41,453 --> 00:38:44,523 Sadly, the answer is yes. 797 00:38:46,692 --> 00:38:51,997 The law states that if you take another person's property, 798 00:38:52,030 --> 00:38:53,932 you are committing a crime. 799 00:38:53,965 --> 00:39:00,806 I stand here before you today to assert that Optimum Air 800 00:39:00,839 --> 00:39:06,545 took the dignity, the self-worth, 801 00:39:06,578 --> 00:39:10,816 the self-esteem of these women. 802 00:39:10,849 --> 00:39:13,151 And if you don't think that's property, 803 00:39:13,184 --> 00:39:15,921 just ask her. 804 00:39:15,954 --> 00:39:17,423 Or her. 805 00:39:17,456 --> 00:39:20,859 Or her. Or her. 806 00:39:22,528 --> 00:39:23,962 And after you do, 807 00:39:23,995 --> 00:39:26,565 I ask you to return a true bill of indictment, 808 00:39:26,598 --> 00:39:29,401 charging Optimum Air and all of its employees 809 00:39:29,435 --> 00:39:34,673 with grand larceny. 810 00:39:34,706 --> 00:39:35,507 Thank you. 811 00:39:35,541 --> 00:39:41,447 * 812 00:39:41,480 --> 00:39:42,814 - Congratulations on the indictment. 813 00:39:44,716 --> 00:39:47,486 The first thing Optimum will do is make a motion to dismiss. 814 00:39:47,519 --> 00:39:50,722 Which they'll win, but I get to appeal. 815 00:39:50,756 --> 00:39:54,426 - 60/40, against. 816 00:39:54,460 --> 00:39:55,861 But we got the wheels turning. 817 00:39:55,894 --> 00:39:57,663 If this law's ever going to change, 818 00:39:57,696 --> 00:39:59,665 this is a good start. - You know, I thought 819 00:39:59,698 --> 00:40:03,535 that grand jury proceedings were secret. 820 00:40:03,569 --> 00:40:07,906 - They are, but that courthouse leaks like a sieve. 821 00:40:07,939 --> 00:40:10,876 Optimum's stock is down 30%, they'll be declaring bankruptcy 822 00:40:10,909 --> 00:40:12,143 by the end of the week. 823 00:40:12,177 --> 00:40:14,145 - You're a feminist icon, Rafael. 824 00:40:14,179 --> 00:40:15,914 - Hmm. 825 00:40:15,947 --> 00:40:17,616 I do my best. 826 00:40:17,649 --> 00:40:20,118 I think that earns me a nice, thick steak. 827 00:40:20,151 --> 00:40:22,020 - I would love nothing more, but-- 828 00:40:23,722 --> 00:40:25,457 - Yeah. 829 00:40:25,491 --> 00:40:27,593 - I know. 830 00:40:32,197 --> 00:40:34,432 - Detective Tutuola. 831 00:40:38,804 --> 00:40:40,806 Can I help you with something? 832 00:40:40,839 --> 00:40:43,208 - Just wanted to ask you about your intentions 833 00:40:43,241 --> 00:40:46,044 regarding, you know, Liv. 834 00:40:47,546 --> 00:40:49,548 - You know she's been through hell. 835 00:40:49,581 --> 00:40:51,517 - I know that. - She'll survive. 836 00:40:51,550 --> 00:40:53,752 She'll get past it, and she's the only one 837 00:40:53,785 --> 00:40:55,721 that can do this job. You know that, right? 838 00:40:55,754 --> 00:40:56,922 - I do. 839 00:40:56,955 --> 00:40:59,858 - Well, the rumors I'm hearing from 1PP, 840 00:40:59,891 --> 00:41:03,194 about you interviewing candidates to replace her. 841 00:41:03,228 --> 00:41:06,197 Those are just rumors? 842 00:41:06,231 --> 00:41:09,034 - Two weeks ago, I wasn't sure she was coming back 843 00:41:09,067 --> 00:41:11,670 to the job. Hell, she wasn't even sure. 844 00:41:11,703 --> 00:41:13,505 I've got a department to run. 845 00:41:13,539 --> 00:41:16,675 Bosses to answer to. - Don't we all. 846 00:41:16,708 --> 00:41:19,110 - Yeah. 847 00:41:19,144 --> 00:41:22,247 One more thing. 848 00:41:23,014 --> 00:41:29,988 * 849 00:41:31,723 --> 00:41:35,827 - I can't tell you that. And I made a copy. 850 00:41:35,861 --> 00:41:39,565 Just want to make sure we do understand each other. 851 00:41:39,598 --> 00:41:42,734 - We do, Detective. We do. 852 00:41:42,768 --> 00:41:47,005 It's good to see you, as always.