Criminal Minds
Season 5, Episode 3
Air date	October 7, 2009
Written by	Dan Dworkin Jay Beattie
Directed by	Kevin Goviola
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"Reckoner" is the third episode of Season Five of Criminal Minds.

Summary Edit

Rossi's personal and professional life is brought to the forefront when the BAU is called to investigate a case in Commack, Long Island, Rossi's hometown.

Guest Cast Edit

• Angie Kibiloski - ND Detective
• Aisha Kabia - Reporter
• Mahryah Shain - Dan Patton
• Tom Ohmer - Tony Mecacci
• Cynthia Watros - Heather Vanderwaal
• Dale Waddington Horowitz - Medical Examiner
• Vincent Guastaferro - Detective Gil Hardesty
• Lawrence Pressman - Judge Boyd Schuller
• D.B. Sweeney - U.S. Marshal Sam Kassmeyer
• Cliff Weissman - Drew Sandweiss
• Hannah Brylowe - Allison Sandweiss
• Glenn Keogh - Sean
• William Sadler - Ray Finnegan
• Leith M. Burke - Doctor Jerry Sorum
• Cade Owens - Jack Hotchner

Bookend Quotes Edit

• David Rossi: "Justice without force is powerless. Force without justice is tyrannical." Blaise Pascal
• David Rossi: "I have always found that mercy bears richer fruit than strict justice." Abraham Lincoln

See Also Edit

• Episodes