The investigation of the homicide of a young woman who recently had her leg amputated sends SVU into the strange culture of body modification.

When a series of allegations are made against a superstar basketball player, Sgt. Benson and Detective Carisi do not agree on the authenticity of each woman's story; the investigation takes Rollins back to her former precinct.

A serial rapist strikes in several cities where the rape kit backlog stalls the investigation.

When a professional relationship crosses the line, Detective Rollins must face her past to support another female officer.