CHICAGO — Last summer, federal prosecutors announced an investigation into the New York Police Department’s special victims division and its handling of sex abuse cases. The allegations include a decadelong history of “failing to conduct basic investigative steps and instead shaming and abusing survivors and re-traumatizing them during investigations.” That’s the opposite of what we see on the NBC police drama “Law & Order: SVU,” now in its 24th season. Abusing survivors and retraumatizing them? Olivia Benson would never. Just last week, the fictional police captain played by Mariska Hargitay …
