"Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" is a television series that focuses on a specialized unit of the New York City Police Department dedicated to investigating sexual offenses. The show highlights the challenges faced by detectives as they work to solve sensitive cases involving victims of sexual assault and abuse. The series features a diverse cast, including Detective Olivia Benson, who is known for her empathy and dedication to victims. Each episode typically follows the investigation from the crime scene to the courtroom, showcasing the legal and emotional complexities involved in these cases.