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LuLouProper t1_j9uxv9l wrote on February 24, 2023 at 7:10 PM

Reply to comment by NeoNoireWerewolf in Law & Order: SVU to Air 'Munch-a-thon' in Honor of Richard Belzer by Gato1980

Benson got promoted very quickly from Detective to Captain for someone who wasn't the child/mistress of top NYPD brass. I guess you could explain it in-universe that the position needed someone of rank, and no one else wanted it.