Joss Carter

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Joss Carter is a principled NYPD detective in the television series "Person of Interest," known for her integrity, moral courage, and key role in aiding the show's vigilante protagonists.

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Joss Carter canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character
television character
affiliation New York City Police Department
surface form: NYPD
allyOf Harold Finch
John Reese
Lionel Fusco
Sameen Shaw
appearsIn Person of Interest
causeOfDeathInFiction shot by HR members
characterTrait high integrity
moral courage
principled
creator Jonathan Nolan
deathInFiction Person of Interest
surface form: Person of Interest, Season 3
employer New York City Police Department
enemyOf Carl Elias
surface form: Carl Elias (initially)

HR (corrupt NYPD organization)
corrupt NYPD officers
familyRelation mother of Taylor Carter
firstAppearance Person of Interest, Season 1 Episode 1
genre crime drama television series
science fiction television series
hasChild Taylor Carter
languageOfWork English
medium television
militaryBackground former U.S. Army soldier
moralAlignment lawful good
narrativeRole ally of vigilante protagonists
major character
nationalityInFiction American
network CBS
notableAction helps dismantle HR
protects John Reese from law enforcement pursuit
refuses to participate in police corruption
occupation detective
partOf Person of Interest main cast (early seasons)
portrayedBy Taraji P. Henson
rank detective
setting contemporary New York City
workLocation New York City

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Person of Interest mainCharacter Joss Carter
John Reese allyOf Joss Carter
Lionel Fusco associatedWith Joss Carter