WHEN AN INNOCENT MAN VOLUNTARILY GOES TO JAIL, MAC TRIES TO CONVINCE HIM TO TELL THE TRUTH SO THE RIGHT MAN CAN PAY FOR HIS CRIME; AND THE FIRST CSI BABY IS BORN, ON A REBROADCAST OF "CSI: NY," ON A SPECIAL NIGHT AND TIME, THURSDAY, DEC. 24, 8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT

Emmy Award and Golden Globe Award Winner Charles S. Dutton ("Roc") Guest Stars as Talmadge Neville, an Ex Con

Emmy Award Winner Mare Winningham ("Grey's Anatomy") Guest Stars as Katherine Donovan, a Grieving Mother Who Wants Revenge

"Greater Good" - Mac informs an ex-con that he served time for a crime he didn't commit, and Anna tells Danny "it's time" for the first CSI baby to be born, on a rebroadcast of CSI: NY, on a special night and time, Thursday, Dec. 24 (8:00-9:00 PM, ET/PT) on the CBS Television Network. (Originally broadcast 5/6/09)

SERIES REGULARS:

Det. Mac Taylor............................. Gary Sinise
Det. Stella Bonasera......... Melina Kanakaredes
Danny Messer................... Carmine Giovinazzo
Dr. Sheldon Hawkes....................... Hill Harper
Det. Don Flack............................. Eddie Cahill
Lindsay Monroe......................... Anna Belknap
Adam Ross.................................... AJ Buckley
Dr. Sid Hammerback...................... Robert Joy

GUEST CAST:

Ronny Desoto............................... Geoff Meed
Talmadge Neville.................. Charles S. Dutton
Katharine Donovan.............. Mare Winningham
Maris Donovan........................ Mandi Kreisher
Dr. Karita Neville....... Cynthia Addai-Robinson
Nick Donley.............................. Brendan Kelly
Maris Donovan........................ Mandi Kreisher

Written by: Executive Producer Pam Veasey

Directed by: Alex Zakrzewski

RATING: TV14-V