Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

Season 4, Episode 2

Episode Title: Deception

Air Date: 2002-10-04

Overview:

A family portrait painted by a kindergartner leads the detectives to investigate her mother for child sexual abuse of her teenage stepson. When the boy's father is found murdered, the focus of the investigation shifts to the boy -- and his stepmother goes to great lengths to protect him and prevent the detectives from learning the truth.