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* HeroInsurance: The subcommittee informs Prentiss that her fake funeral and real hospital expenses cost the government more than $650,000.
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--> '''Jareau:''' ''Queen Elizabeth I said, "The past cannot be cured."''




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--> '''Prentiss:''' ''"I do solemnly swear that I will support and defend the Constitution of the United States against all enemies, foreign and domestic; that I will bear true faith and allegiance to the same; that I take this obligation freely, without any mental reservation or purpose of evasion; and that I will well and faithfully discharge the duties of the office on which I am about to enter. So help me God."''[[note]]The FBI Oath of Office.[[/note]]
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* EvilerThanThou: Doyle wasn't above killing the children of his enemies, but unlike Chloe he never harmed his son.

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* EvilerThanThou: Doyle wasn't above killing the children of his enemies, but unlike Chloe he never harmed his their son.
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* AbusiveParents: Chloe could care less about her son, non-lethally poisoning him and then kidnapping him just to hurt his father.


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* EvilerThanThou: Doyle wasn't above killing the children of his enemies, but unlike Chloe he never harmed his son.
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* InternalReveal: Hotch and JJ come clean to their colleagues about faking Prentiss's death.
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* BaitAndSwitch: When offered her job back, Prentiss asks if she can think about it, which Strauss says she can. Morgan and Reid give her worries looks. A couple of seconds pass.

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* BaitAndSwitch: When offered her job back, Prentiss asks if she can think about it, which Strauss says she can. Morgan and Reid give her worries worried looks. A couple of seconds pass.
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* TheDogBitesBack: Chloe, the unsub, wants revenge on Ian Doyle for forcing her to carry his son to term after she tried to abort.


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* HauledBeforeASenateSubcommittee: The whole team faces this throughout the episode, with the lead senator grilling them about their irresponsible and illegal moves while chasing Doyle and later, Donaghy.
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* AngerBornOfWorry: Ultimately the reason why the rest of the team is upset about Prentiss' reappearance.

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* AngerBornOfWorry: Ultimately the reason why the rest of the team is upset about Prentiss' reappearance. They were led to believe Prentiss was dead and they’re upset over putting on a fake funeral rather than be told she survived.

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As the BAU testifies before a Senate Committee about their so-called vendetta against Ian Doyle (Timothy V. Murphy), a series of events are revealed in which an investigation into the disappearance of Doyle's son tests the team in ways they never imagined and causes a ghost from their past to return.

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As the BAU
The team
testifies before a Senate Committee senate committee about their so-called vendetta against capture of international terrorist Ian Doyle (Timothy V. Murphy), a series of events are revealed in which an investigation into the disappearance of Doyle's son tests the team in ways they never imagined and causes a ghost from their past to return.
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* TheBusCameBack: After her untimely fake death in season six, Prentiss returns.

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* TheBusCameBack: TheBusCameBack:
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After her untimely fake death in season six, Prentiss returns.



* FlashbackEpisode: The events of the episode is framed by the BAU testifying about them.



* WouldHurtAChild: Chloe non-fatally poisons several kids at a boarding school.

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* WouldHurtAChild: WouldHurtAChild:
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Chloe non-fatally poisons several kids at a boarding school.
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!!It Takes A Village



* BaitAndSwitch: When offered her job back, Prentiss asks if she can think about it, which Strauss says she can. Morgan and Reid give her worries looks. A couple of seconds pass.
-->'''Emily:''' I'm in.



* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Chloe kills Gerace so she won't have to split the money with him.

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* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Chloe kills Gerace so she won't have to split the money with him.him.
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* TheBusCameBack: After her untimely fake death in season six, Prentiss returns. The bus had returned JJ at the very end of the last season finale.

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* TheAce: Declan is this in his school life, being an honor student who also wins science fairs and participates in sports.
* AngerBornOfWorry: Ultimately the reason why the rest of the team is upset about Prentiss' reappearance.
* TheBusCameBack: After her untimely fake death in season six, Prentiss returns. The bus had returned JJ at returns.
** Strauss returns as well, being much more [[TookALevelInKindness sympathetic]] and [[ReasonableAuthorityFigure concerned]] about
the very end BAU.
* ChainedToABed: How Doyle kept Chloe from killing herself while pregnant with Declan.
* PrettyLittleHeadshots: Happens to Gerace courtesy
of the Chloe.
* PutOnABus: In exchange for both JJ and Prentiss' return, Seaver was transferred to Andi Swann's unit against human trafficking from
last season finale.episode.
* OnlyInItForTheMoney: Doyle is convinced that Chloe is this. It's subverted in that it's ultimately a big factor, but she wanted [[RevengeBeforeReason revenge]] against those that forced her to have the son the most.
* RevengeBeforeReason: Morgan continued to pursue Doyle more
* WouldHurtAChild: Chloe non-fatally poisons several kids at a boarding school.
** It's implied that [=McDermott=] would've tortured Declan if the trade went right.
* YouHaveOutlivedYourUsefulness: Chloe kills Gerace so she won't have to split the money with him.
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As the BAU testifies before a Senate Committee about their so-called vendetta against Ian Doyle (Timothy V. Murphy), a series of events are revealed in which an investigation into the disappearance of Doyle's son tests the team in ways they never imagined and causes a ghost from their past to return.

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As the BAU testifies before a Senate Committee about their so-called vendetta against Ian Doyle (Timothy V. Murphy), a series of events are revealed in which an investigation into the disappearance of Doyle's son tests the team in ways they never imagined and causes a ghost from their past to return.return.

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* TheBusCameBack: After her untimely fake death in season six, Prentiss returns. The bus had returned JJ at the very end of the last season finale.
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As the BAU testifies before a Senate Committee about their so-called vendetta against Ian Doyle (Timothy V. Murphy), a series of events are revealed in which an investigation into the disappearance of Doyle's son tests the team in ways they never imagined and causes a ghost from their past to return.

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