The Mentalist (TV Series)

Ring Around the Rosie (2011)

Michael Rady: Luther Wainwright

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• Luther Wainwright : The trouble is, I mean, even if you're right, we can't arrest an offender before he's offended.

  Patrick Jane : It's better than after, don't you think? See, here's the problem with working homicide: so much death.

• Luther Wainwright : You want me to believe that a man who confessed to murder did nothing and a man who did nothing is a murderer?

  Patrick Jane : You may even be smarter than you look.

• Luther Wainwright : We'll arrest Henry Tibbs on a felony weapons charge, then we can insist on counseling.

  Kimball Cho : What happens in a couple months when he hits the streets?

  Luther Wainwright : He reports to parole.

  Grace Van Pelt : We all know who effective that is.

• Luther Wainwright : So I uh, I cross referenced all of my observations with your history as a thief and con artist. And uh, congratulations, Jane. According to the score, you're a clinical psychopath.

  Patrick Jane : Wow. Well... certainly explains a lot.

  Luther Wainwright : Now I know what I'm dealing with so... I'll adjust accordingly.

  Patrick Jane : As you should.

• Luther Wainwright : Hi. I've read everyone's file, so I kind of know --

  [pointing at Patrick] 

  Luther Wainwright : Patrick Jane. Still making my way through yours.

  [Shaking his hand] 

  Luther Wainwright : It's a little bit heavier reading.

  Patrick Jane : Yeah do me a favor,

  [whispering] 

  Patrick Jane : Don't tell me how it ends.

• Luther Wainwright : I don't like what I'm hearing. Please put out an alert for hate crime so we can round up the nearest white guy. While that's a refreshing twist on racial profiling. I think Mr. Tibbs has himself grounds for a lawsuit. So I think we should let him go. Send his wife some flowers. Special Agent Luther Wainright. I'm your new boss.