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Clips from Star Trek: The Next Generation (1987) - The Drumhead (S04E04)

In fact, he rarely spoke at all.

"In fact, he rarely spoke at all."

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Thank you, Dr. Crusher.

"Thank you, Dr. Crusher."

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We appreciate your time. You're excused.

"We appreciate your time. You're excused."

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Mr. Worf, will you bring in the next person?

"Mr. Worf, will you bring in the next person?"

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Please sit down, Mr. Tarses.

"Please sit down, Mr. Tarses."

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For the record, will you tell us your name and position?

"For the record, will you tell us your name and position?"

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Simon Tarses

"Simon Tarses"

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Crewman First Class, Medical Technician.

"Crewman First Class, Medical Technician."

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Now, I assure you, Mr. Tarses, this is an informal inquiry.

"Now, I assure you, Mr. Tarses, this is an informal inquiry."

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We are not accusing you of anything.

"We are not accusing you of anything."

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it can be provided.

"it can be provided."

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No, sir, I have nothing to hide.

"No, sir, I have nothing to hide."

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Tell me, how long have you held

"Tell me, how long have you held"

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your appointment aboard this vessel?

"your appointment aboard this vessel?"

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Since Stardate 43587.

"Since Stardate 43587."

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Mr. Tarses, your records state

"Mr. Tarses, your records state"

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Then you are human?

"Then you are human?"

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My paternal grandfather was Vulcan.

"My paternal grandfather was Vulcan."

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Yes, I see that.

"Yes, I see that."

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Tell me, what is your relationship

"Tell me, what is your relationship"

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with the Klingon, J'Dan?

"with the Klingon, J'Dan?"

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Um, he...

"Um, he..."

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I mean, there's no relationship.

"I mean, there's no relationship."

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He just came in for his injections.

"He just came in for his injections."

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Did you give him those injections?

"Did you give him those injections?"

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Sometimes.

"Sometimes."

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There were several of us, actually.

"There were several of us, actually."

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l-I might ha-have done it twice.

"l-I might ha-have done it twice."

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Did he ever make any comments

"Did he ever make any comments"

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that might, in retrospect, be suspicious?

"that might, in retrospect, be suspicious?"

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Not really.

"Not really."

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He hardly ever talked.

"He hardly ever talked."

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Did you ever see him outside Sick Bay?

"Did you ever see him outside Sick Bay?"

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Once or twice in Ten-Forward with a group of people

"Once or twice in Ten-Forward with a group of people"

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Thank you, Mr. Tarses.

"Thank you, Mr. Tarses."

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I don't think there's need for more, Captain.

"I don't think there's need for more, Captain."

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You're excused, Crewman.

"You're excused, Crewman."

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Wait.

"Wait."

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He's lying.

"He's lying."

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He's desperately frightened.

"He's desperately frightened."

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He's covering something.

"He's covering something."

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It's clear that he's frightened

"It's clear that he's frightened"

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but that's hardly an indication...

"but that's hardly an indication..."

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It's more than that.

"It's more than that."

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He's covering a lie...

"He's covering a lie..."

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one so big, it's overwhelming him.

"one so big, it's overwhelming him."

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I think we found the man.

"I think we found the man."

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Admiral.

"Admiral."

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I have to tell you

"I have to tell you"

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you must not expect me to permit any action

"you must not expect me to permit any action"

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against Mr. Tarses solely on the basis of Betazoid intuition.

"against Mr. Tarses solely on the basis of Betazoid intuition."

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I've learned to trust them.

"I've learned to trust them."

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But you have a Betazoid Counselor.

"But you have a Betazoid Counselor."

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Surely you're aware of the advantages.

"Surely you're aware of the advantages."

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But there is a difference

"But there is a difference"

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between a Counselor and an investigator.

"between a Counselor and an investigator."

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Are you saying you never use your Counselor

"Are you saying you never use your Counselor"

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during interrogations?

"during interrogations?"

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Yes, I do...

"Yes, I do..."

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Nor do I.

"Nor do I."

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But you're asking...

"But you're asking..."

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You're asking me to restrict Mr. Tarses's movements

"You're asking me to restrict Mr. Tarses's movements"

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solely on the basis of Sabin's feeling.

"solely on the basis of Sabin's feeling."

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If Counselor Troi suggested to you

"If Counselor Troi suggested to you"

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that someone on this ship were dangerous

"that someone on this ship were dangerous"

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would you not act on that?

"would you not act on that?"

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Observe him, curb his activity?

"Observe him, curb his activity?"

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Yes, I admit I probably would

"Yes, I admit I probably would"

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and perhaps I should reevaluate that behavior.

"and perhaps I should reevaluate that behavior."

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Oh, nonsense.

"Oh, nonsense."

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Let's keep our priorities straight.

"Let's keep our priorities straight."

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is to uncover the conspiracy on this ship

"is to uncover the conspiracy on this ship"

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and to prevent further damage.

"and to prevent further damage."

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Now, if Tarses is a possible saboteur

"Now, if Tarses is a possible saboteur"

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you cannot allow him access to sensitive areas of this ship

"you cannot allow him access to sensitive areas of this ship"

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and I strongly suggest continuous surveillance.

"and I strongly suggest continuous surveillance."

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If we had clear evidence...

"If we had clear evidence..."

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We will have clear evidence.

"We will have clear evidence."

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but if you don't act until then, it may be too late.

"but if you don't act until then, it may be too late."

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No.

"No."

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unless there is cause to do so.

"unless there is cause to do so."

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And while you're being so generous

"And while you're being so generous"

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you give a saboteur a chance to strike again?

"you give a saboteur a chance to strike again?"

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Last time, it was just a hatch cover.

"Last time, it was just a hatch cover."

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What if next time it's more serious?

"What if next time it's more serious?"

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What if lives are lost?

"What if lives are lost?"

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Can you afford not to act?

"Can you afford not to act?"

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Engineering to Captain Picard.

"Engineering to Captain Picard."

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We'll be right there.

"We'll be right there."

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and we've been going over it inch by inch ever since.

"and we've been going over it inch by inch ever since."

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We have made microtomographic analyses

"We have made microtomographic analyses"

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the blast pattern from the explosion.

"the blast pattern from the explosion."

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We did mass spectrometer readings of the residue

"We did mass spectrometer readings of the residue"

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for chemical content

"for chemical content"

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This is the frame for the hatch.

"This is the frame for the hatch."

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It ruptured right along here

"It ruptured right along here"

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and when we take a reading of that spot...

"and when we take a reading of that spot..."

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See?

"See?"

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I'm afraid I'm out of my element, Commander.

"I'm afraid I'm out of my element, Commander."

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You'll have to interpret for me.

"You'll have to interpret for me."

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$There are sub-micron fractures in the metal casing.$

"There are sub-micron fractures in the metal casing."

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That's right.

"That's right."

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A breakdown of the atomic cohesive structure.

"A breakdown of the atomic cohesive structure."

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$Those fractures suggest nothing more$

"Those fractures suggest nothing more"

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than simple neutron fatigue.

"than simple neutron fatigue."

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I would speculate that when the engine was last inspected

"I would speculate that when the engine was last inspected"

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at McKinley Station, the hatch casing was replaced

"at McKinley Station, the hatch casing was replaced"

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with one which had an undetectable defect.

"with one which had an undetectable defect."

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I believe, sir

"I believe, sir"

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that the conclusion to our investigation

"that the conclusion to our investigation"

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must be that the explosion was not intentional.

"must be that the explosion was not intentional."

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This wasn't sabotage at all.

"This wasn't sabotage at all."

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It was nothing more than... an accident.

"It was nothing more than... an accident."

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I find that hard to believe.

"I find that hard to believe."

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If my crew say there was no sabotage

"If my crew say there was no sabotage"

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you can be sure there was none.

"you can be sure there was none."

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Let us keep our perspective, gentlemen.

"Let us keep our perspective, gentlemen."

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doesn't mean there isn't a conspiracy on this ship.

"doesn't mean there isn't a conspiracy on this ship."

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We do have a confessed spy.

"We do have a confessed spy."

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And he had confederates.

"And he had confederates."

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