Episode Behind the Scenes

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Writer Melinda Snodgrass used her own experience as an attorney to writer this episode.
   

This episode was nominated for a Writers Guild award.
   

The Daystrom Technological Institute is christened here, a nod to the Classic Trek series episode "The Ultimate Computer" and the character Richard Daystrom.
   

Amanda McBroom, star of "M*A*S*H", "Magnum P.I." and "Taxi" is a great fan of Star Trek.
   

The computer file Riker looks up on Data lists him as NFN NMI Data. The initials stand for No First Name, No Middle Initial.
   

The Okuda-designed starmap, seen behind Remmick's head in "Conspiracy" is used for the last time here in the courtroom, although it goes on to appear in spinoff Deep Space Nine's classroom.

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