'Prime Suspect' to 'Charlie's Angels': Our favorite female crime-solvers

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Jane Rizzoli

Played by: Angie Harmon on "Rizzoli & Isles"

Why we like her: We love a tough tomboy, and Jane is the ultimate, even if it's hiding a rather baffled, vulnerable side that's uncomfortable dealing with life beyond her job as a homicide detective.

--Hanh Nguyen, Zap2it