SVU Season 28 Premiere: J. Smith-Cameron Joins as Jury Consultant Gwen Sharpe
J. Smith-Cameron joins Law & Order: SVU Season 28 as recurring guest star Gwen Sharpe, a jury consultant who becomes a confidant to Olivia Benson. The season premiere, titled 'Volition,' addresses real-world consent laws regarding voluntary intoxication, mirroring the Cornell 7 case. Smith-Cameron describes the character as having a complex, personal history with the justice system, while the episode features a controversial legal maneuver by Benson to secure a conviction.
