1 00:00:10,636 --> 00:00:14,515 Yeah, can I get the mixed vegetables and white rice? 2 00:00:14,599 --> 00:00:17,226 - (Woman) Ok, mixed vegetables, white rice. - Damn, du'. 3 00:00:17,310 --> 00:00:20,897 You actin' like this some fancy-ass spot. It ain't nothing but a chinkjoint. 4 00:00:21,272 --> 00:00:23,941 - I'm-a order. - Then do it. I said I got it. 5 00:00:27,820 --> 00:00:31,240 Look at this nigger flashin' his shit like some big-time gangster. 6 00:00:31,532 --> 00:00:34,619 - Yeah, he a righteous hustler. - I'm just treating y'all, that's all. 7 00:00:34,869 --> 00:00:38,206 - I like to keep it real with the little people. - Man, fuck you, man. 8 00:00:39,540 --> 00:00:41,626 - I was talking about you. - I was talking about you. 9 00:00:45,421 --> 00:00:47,965 - May I help you? - Can I order the yakame with Turkey grease? 10 00:00:48,966 --> 00:00:51,052 (Woman) Yakame, noodles... 11 00:00:51,135 --> 00:00:53,335 - This nigger ordered Turkey grease. - What's wrong, yo? 12 00:00:53,471 --> 00:00:55,223 I mean, my mom, she get it all the time. 13 00:00:55,473 --> 00:00:58,517 Yo, you is really one of them at-risk children, you know that, dukie? 14 00:00:58,601 --> 00:01:01,646 - Yo, man, leave him alone, son. - Yeah, I got it. How much? 15 00:01:01,854 --> 00:01:03,231 - $4.00. - Why is it so funny? 16 00:01:03,314 --> 00:01:05,459 - They just goofin' on you. - What's wrong with me ordering yakame? 17 00:01:05,483 --> 00:01:06,835 Nothing wrong with you ordering yakame. 18 00:01:06,859 --> 00:01:09,237 It's just the Turkey grease that makes the drunks 19 00:01:09,320 --> 00:01:12,573 throw up all that liquor they was drinking, go back to swilling that shit. 20 00:01:16,661 --> 00:01:18,871 - This shit is good. - Why don't you buy your own food? 21 00:01:18,996 --> 00:01:21,332 This is all you getting. Don't ask for no more of that. 22 00:01:21,499 --> 00:01:23,000 Tastes good as hell. 23 00:01:23,084 --> 00:01:26,170 Yo, y'all heard about what happened to little Kevin? 24 00:01:26,587 --> 00:01:28,589 - What? - He be dead. 25 00:01:28,881 --> 00:01:31,300 - He up in them vacants. - Why? 26 00:01:31,467 --> 00:01:32,843 Fucked up somewhere, I suppose. 27 00:01:35,263 --> 00:01:36,264 Uh-oh. 28 00:01:36,389 --> 00:01:38,429 What the fuck you little hoppers doing on my Avenue? 29 00:01:39,016 --> 00:01:40,351 - Eating. - Shit you are. 30 00:01:40,434 --> 00:01:42,186 Probably setting up to snatch a purse. 31 00:01:43,187 --> 00:01:45,827 Get the fuck back on the reservation where your black asses belong. 32 00:01:46,315 --> 00:01:47,692 How you feeling, little man? 33 00:01:47,858 --> 00:01:50,027 Need a hand with that food? 34 00:01:51,279 --> 00:01:52,321 I said get. 35 00:02:00,705 --> 00:02:03,082 - Yo, y'all hear that shit? - "My Avenue." 36 00:02:03,207 --> 00:02:04,647 It's just as much ours as it is his. 37 00:02:05,042 --> 00:02:07,545 Walker be evil, yo. He be thieving and smackin' folk down. 38 00:02:07,878 --> 00:02:11,173 Yo, we should get him back on the payback tip for all the dirt he do. 39 00:02:11,257 --> 00:02:13,467 You want to throw down with police? 40 00:02:13,551 --> 00:02:16,304 I don't mean go at him direct, but, you know, hurt him. 41 00:02:16,387 --> 00:02:19,390 Like, slash his tires or some shit. 42 00:02:19,473 --> 00:02:21,475 We could stick condoms on his car. 43 00:02:22,768 --> 00:02:25,646 - That'd send a message. - Yeah, but what kind? 44 00:02:25,730 --> 00:02:27,624 We should slap bumper stickers on his windshield. 45 00:02:27,648 --> 00:02:31,068 - I mean, they is hard to get off. - Hold on, wait, wait. 46 00:02:31,277 --> 00:02:34,071 Do officer Walker go to that club on stockton, 47 00:02:34,238 --> 00:02:36,798 - the one where the western police party? - I seen his car there. 48 00:02:38,868 --> 00:02:40,703 I got this one. 49 00:02:51,464 --> 00:02:54,759 When you walk through the garden 50 00:02:54,842 --> 00:02:56,761 watch your back 51 00:02:56,844 --> 00:02:59,472 well, I beg your pardon 52 00:02:59,555 --> 00:03:02,350 walk the straight and narrow track 53 00:03:02,433 --> 00:03:05,436 if you walk with Jesus 54 00:03:05,519 --> 00:03:07,271 he 7! Save your soul 55 00:03:09,857 --> 00:03:12,735 gotta keep the devil down in the hole 56 00:03:12,818 --> 00:03:15,404 he's got fire and the fury 57 00:03:16,155 --> 00:03:18,199 at his command 58 00:03:18,282 --> 00:03:20,701 well, you don't got to worry 59 00:03:20,785 --> 00:03:23,371 hold on to Jesus' hand 60 00:03:23,454 --> 00:03:26,040 we 7! Be safe from Satan 61 00:03:26,123 --> 00:03:28,793 when the thunder rolls 62 00:03:28,918 --> 00:03:31,962 but you gotta keep the devil 63 00:03:32,088 --> 00:03:33,881 down in the hole 64 00:03:33,964 --> 00:03:35,966 (man speaks over radio) 65 00:03:38,427 --> 00:03:41,263 Oh yeah, mm 66 00:03:44,892 --> 00:03:47,686 we 7! Be safe from Satan 67 00:03:47,770 --> 00:03:49,647 (man speaks over radio) 68 00:03:50,815 --> 00:03:53,192 Gotta keep the devil 69 00:03:53,317 --> 00:03:55,653 down in the hole 70 00:03:57,655 --> 00:04:00,157 keep him in the hole in the hole 71 00:04:00,282 --> 00:04:02,910 down in the hole down in the hole 72 00:04:02,993 --> 00:04:05,496 keep him in the hole keep him in the... 73 00:04:05,663 --> 00:04:08,290 Down in the hole down in the hole 74 00:04:08,374 --> 00:04:10,668 keep him in the hole keep him in the... 75 00:04:10,835 --> 00:04:13,421 Down in the hole down in the hole 76 00:04:13,504 --> 00:04:15,297 (bell) 77 00:04:22,763 --> 00:04:24,306 And as much as I empathize, 78 00:04:24,390 --> 00:04:27,476 I can only tell you that there is a process for complaints like this one. 79 00:04:27,601 --> 00:04:29,728 Don't sell us on process, Mr. Mayor. 80 00:04:29,937 --> 00:04:32,815 We've had years of this kind of treatment from city police. 81 00:04:32,898 --> 00:04:35,378 You need to understand we view this as an affront to the cloth. 82 00:04:35,609 --> 00:04:39,238 We've asked for a civilian review board for decades now. 83 00:04:39,613 --> 00:04:43,701 Absent that, how can we trust any investigation of any complaint? 84 00:04:43,784 --> 00:04:48,372 Forgive me, gentlemen, but last I checked, the department had a black commissioner 85 00:04:48,456 --> 00:04:50,040 and a black iid director. 86 00:04:50,541 --> 00:04:51,959 The problem is systemic. 87 00:04:52,334 --> 00:04:56,213 And as to commissioner burrell, we understand that his authority is now limited. 88 00:04:57,423 --> 00:04:59,550 Mr. Mayor, when it comes to matters like this, 89 00:04:59,758 --> 00:05:02,845 do you expect us to have faith in deputy rawls? 90 00:05:03,053 --> 00:05:05,893 I expect you'll be good enough not to prejudge the department's response 91 00:05:06,056 --> 00:05:09,018 before the investigation even begins, as I won't prejudge it. 92 00:05:09,393 --> 00:05:11,793 I can only tell you that I take this incident very seriously, 93 00:05:11,937 --> 00:05:14,064 and that I will pursue all of the facts. 94 00:05:18,444 --> 00:05:21,071 Well, Mr. Mayor, you said you would have an open door, 95 00:05:21,322 --> 00:05:23,699 and so far I credit you for keeping that promise. 96 00:05:24,074 --> 00:05:25,634 And my door will always be open to you. 97 00:05:26,577 --> 00:05:28,412 Thank you. 98 00:05:34,335 --> 00:05:36,855 If they couldn't get civilian review out of a Royce administration, 99 00:05:36,879 --> 00:05:39,399 - how can they think they'll get it from me? - They're testing you 100 00:05:39,423 --> 00:05:41,759 to see how vulnerable you feel on the racial stuff. 101 00:05:41,926 --> 00:05:45,721 - On burrell, too, for what it's worth. - Well, civilian review is a nonstarter. 102 00:05:45,804 --> 00:05:49,808 You go now there now, you'll be bending over for four years for the ministers. 103 00:05:49,975 --> 00:05:52,394 So what? I throw them a bone and fire some idiot cop? 104 00:05:52,645 --> 00:05:55,005 By pressing that, the average beat cop's gonna hate my guts, 105 00:05:55,105 --> 00:05:57,483 and I can't change anything without rank-and-file support. 106 00:05:57,566 --> 00:06:01,046 You don't fire him, you're going to piss off most of the black political infrastructure. 107 00:06:01,779 --> 00:06:04,323 Yummy. My first bowl of shit. 108 00:06:12,122 --> 00:06:14,542 Circle that right there. 109 00:06:14,792 --> 00:06:16,544 And you press that right there. 110 00:06:21,966 --> 00:06:23,384 It's work time. 111 00:06:24,510 --> 00:06:26,470 You guys got work to do? You write down that data? 112 00:06:26,512 --> 00:06:27,721 - Yeah. - All right. 113 00:06:30,599 --> 00:06:33,102 - Charlene, what don't you understand? - None of it. 114 00:06:33,269 --> 00:06:36,021 Ok. Let's see if we can find a way you can get it, ok? 115 00:06:36,564 --> 00:06:38,190 - What's the diameter? - Huh? 116 00:06:38,274 --> 00:06:39,316 It's seven. 117 00:06:39,441 --> 00:06:42,653 - Good. Ok, what's half of that? - You can't take half of it. 118 00:06:43,696 --> 00:06:46,323 Ok, let's say you have $10 and you gave half of it to Jasmine. 119 00:06:46,407 --> 00:06:48,450 - Why I do that? - (Laughs) 120 00:06:48,659 --> 00:06:50,411 Well, just pretend, ok? 121 00:06:51,412 --> 00:06:54,331 - You give her half, how much does she have? - Duh! Five. 122 00:06:54,498 --> 00:06:58,836 Good. Now let's say this time you have $7, you give her half, how much does she have? 123 00:06:59,587 --> 00:07:03,132 - $3.50. - Good, so... 124 00:07:05,175 --> 00:07:08,012 Yo, Mr. Prez, check this out. 125 00:07:08,846 --> 00:07:10,556 - (Groans) - (Laughter) 126 00:07:17,271 --> 00:07:19,690 Why we no pick him up at his casa, follow him from there? 127 00:07:20,024 --> 00:07:21,442 Why? So we can lose him here again? 128 00:07:21,734 --> 00:07:24,087 Papa, nothin' say he got to come back through this way, you know? 129 00:07:24,111 --> 00:07:26,530 - What if he take another road...? - All right. 130 00:07:26,697 --> 00:07:28,324 We pick him up from his casa tomorrow. 131 00:07:31,368 --> 00:07:33,370 Poutin'. 132 00:07:33,454 --> 00:07:35,789 - Don't pout. - Omar, I'm tired of this, bro. 133 00:07:37,541 --> 00:07:39,710 Lo siento, baby. Lo siento. 134 00:07:44,214 --> 00:07:45,883 Hey, now... (Clicks fingers) 135 00:07:47,217 --> 00:07:49,053 There she blow. 136 00:08:02,274 --> 00:08:03,359 All right, then. 137 00:08:03,442 --> 00:08:08,155 So we agree staring down a stick-up boy on a corner takes courage, 138 00:08:08,238 --> 00:08:11,241 and we agree it takes courage to go overnight to cheltenham or hickey. 139 00:08:12,076 --> 00:08:14,953 This is a good list, but are there any examples we can make 140 00:08:15,079 --> 00:08:16,580 outside of being on a corner? 141 00:08:18,582 --> 00:08:20,000 I need a volunteer. 142 00:08:21,585 --> 00:08:24,713 - Not me. - What about you, Albert? 143 00:08:26,006 --> 00:08:28,759 You volunteer and you don't know what for, you ain't got brains. 144 00:08:29,176 --> 00:08:32,429 All right, then, I need a volunteer to stand on this box 145 00:08:32,596 --> 00:08:36,433 blindfolded, fall off, and let us catch him before he hits the ground. 146 00:08:36,725 --> 00:08:38,102 Oh, shit! 147 00:08:39,353 --> 00:08:41,689 - Albert? - That's fucking stupid. 148 00:08:41,772 --> 00:08:43,107 (Laughter) 149 00:08:43,190 --> 00:08:46,193 - What about you, namond? - Wait, wait, let me get this right. 150 00:08:46,276 --> 00:08:50,239 So you want me to stand up on that box, put a blindfold on, fall, 151 00:08:50,322 --> 00:08:53,200 and expect these weak-ass clowns to catch me? Please. 152 00:08:54,034 --> 00:08:55,327 Hell, no. 153 00:09:00,332 --> 00:09:02,793 Hey, yo, y'all drop me, and we gonna have more than words. 154 00:09:04,920 --> 00:09:07,381 - A'ight. - All right, everybody gather round. 155 00:09:12,636 --> 00:09:13,804 Oh, shit. 156 00:09:15,305 --> 00:09:18,225 You ready? On three. 157 00:09:18,308 --> 00:09:21,603 One, two, three. 158 00:09:21,687 --> 00:09:22,813 Let him drop. 159 00:09:23,355 --> 00:09:24,606 Whoa! 160 00:09:24,690 --> 00:09:26,942 Shit! Oh, that shit was right. 161 00:09:27,443 --> 00:09:29,987 All right, who wants to go next? Albert? 162 00:09:30,154 --> 00:09:34,324 I ain't doing no stupid shit like that! Fuck you, and fuck all y'all bitches. 163 00:09:35,200 --> 00:09:36,660 (Laughter) 164 00:09:40,664 --> 00:09:44,042 - We don't like your ass anyway. - Settle down, settle down. 165 00:09:47,463 --> 00:09:50,799 Yo, today's specials are those little hershey bars, three for a dime. 166 00:09:51,717 --> 00:09:55,554 And I got all your other favorites, too. Yo, deante, I got your liquorice... 167 00:09:55,637 --> 00:09:57,139 Red and black both. 168 00:09:57,222 --> 00:09:58,849 Snitchin' Randy. 169 00:10:08,650 --> 00:10:10,652 (K'luba: Carta del hijo preso) 170 00:10:16,575 --> 00:10:20,579 - Well, I'll be blessed, yo. Lookit. - This is good? We put him here? 171 00:10:20,788 --> 00:10:22,539 That tall man with prop Joe? 172 00:10:23,457 --> 00:10:27,544 Yo, for real, on this caper the more we learn, the less we know. 173 00:10:27,628 --> 00:10:30,172 - We can go? - No, we stay. 174 00:10:30,255 --> 00:10:31,632 Papa, I need to go. 175 00:10:31,715 --> 00:10:34,843 - I say we stay, renaldo. What's wrong, yo? - No no, I mean "go." 176 00:10:34,968 --> 00:10:36,428 Me voy a cagar encima, bro. 177 00:10:36,512 --> 00:10:37,971 We been in the car too many hours. 178 00:10:38,222 --> 00:10:41,475 Whether you squat in an alley or sittin' on a porcelain throne, 179 00:10:41,558 --> 00:10:44,812 don't really change the moment, now do it? 180 00:10:47,147 --> 00:10:48,232 Rough day? 181 00:10:50,400 --> 00:10:54,613 - Doesn't help to hold it in. - What the fuck you know? 182 00:10:55,739 --> 00:10:59,326 If you tell me, maybe we can help. 183 00:11:02,538 --> 00:11:03,914 Ain't nothing. 184 00:11:05,040 --> 00:11:08,085 Come on, Albert, you been doing real good in this class. 185 00:11:08,460 --> 00:11:10,754 Real good till today. 186 00:11:14,800 --> 00:11:16,760 Just give it a try. 187 00:11:23,475 --> 00:11:26,562 I went home yesterday. My mom's on the couch. 188 00:11:27,938 --> 00:11:29,481 She dead. 189 00:11:30,023 --> 00:11:33,235 Me-maw said best I come to school, but... 190 00:11:38,782 --> 00:11:40,284 Yeah, you wanted to be with your mom. 191 00:11:43,620 --> 00:11:45,289 Of course you did. 192 00:11:46,957 --> 00:11:48,876 Some of you know me from narcotics work, 193 00:11:48,959 --> 00:11:51,253 some from earlier if you worked the western district, 194 00:11:51,587 --> 00:11:53,314 and some of you I'm meeting for the first time. 195 00:11:53,338 --> 00:11:57,801 But the only point I'd really like to make here today is that this is a transitional time 196 00:11:57,968 --> 00:12:00,095 for this department and for the city as a whole. 197 00:12:00,429 --> 00:12:02,431 We have a new mayor and a new state's attorney, 198 00:12:02,639 --> 00:12:04,933 and they both feel like they have a mandate for change. 199 00:12:05,183 --> 00:12:06,977 (Murmurs of approval) 200 00:12:07,477 --> 00:12:10,814 The point is that given the mayor's position on crime 201 00:12:11,106 --> 00:12:13,668 and given the outcome of the election, we can expect certain enhancements. 202 00:12:13,692 --> 00:12:14,735 Oh, really? 203 00:12:15,110 --> 00:12:18,030 Certain improvements may be forthcoming in the near future. 204 00:12:18,447 --> 00:12:21,116 So we're looking for feedback here, some input as to what we need 205 00:12:21,199 --> 00:12:23,410 more of or less of to better work murders. 206 00:12:23,702 --> 00:12:26,330 - Better witness protection. - More proactive investigation. 207 00:12:26,622 --> 00:12:28,790 - Pay raise. - Yeah! 208 00:12:29,833 --> 00:12:32,336 - Better lab work. More techs on duty. - More overtime. 209 00:12:32,419 --> 00:12:34,129 - More scotch! - (Laughter) 210 00:12:34,254 --> 00:12:36,214 More time for case prep. Seriously. 211 00:12:36,423 --> 00:12:37,883 More women. Loose women. 212 00:12:38,550 --> 00:12:40,010 Pay hike, double-digits. 213 00:12:40,427 --> 00:12:43,180 Mo' better, mo' better, mo' better. 214 00:12:43,263 --> 00:12:45,515 That's what we want. 215 00:12:45,807 --> 00:12:47,601 Whoo, whoo, whoo! 216 00:12:47,768 --> 00:12:49,436 Sounds like a new day, don't it? 217 00:12:49,519 --> 00:12:52,856 Department's finally gonna get what it needs. State's attorney's office, too. 218 00:12:53,857 --> 00:12:55,359 A new day. 219 00:12:55,943 --> 00:12:57,361 They make a nice couple, anyway. 220 00:12:57,819 --> 00:12:59,539 Looking foward to working with you, colonel. 221 00:13:02,199 --> 00:13:04,242 That's signed by a now-inaugurated mayor 222 00:13:04,326 --> 00:13:07,704 ordering his police commanders to avoid mass arrests. 223 00:13:08,038 --> 00:13:11,375 Community-based policing and high-end enforcements are to be emphasized. 224 00:13:11,625 --> 00:13:13,794 - I take it burrell got a copy. - In person. 225 00:13:15,128 --> 00:13:18,215 I don't see it. Why not just fire the fucking asshole? 226 00:13:18,548 --> 00:13:21,228 - The mayor is weighing his options. - What the fuck does that mean? 227 00:13:21,259 --> 00:13:25,055 To fire burrell, we're going to need more political capital than we have right now. 228 00:13:25,597 --> 00:13:30,018 Speaking of which, it brings us to another little piece of business. 229 00:13:30,394 --> 00:13:32,771 - The thing with the minister. - It's a delicate situation. 230 00:13:33,105 --> 00:13:35,232 The ministers are pressing for a civilian review, 231 00:13:35,357 --> 00:13:37,275 which the rank and file don't want to hear, 232 00:13:37,651 --> 00:13:39,903 but it speaks directly to the situation with burrell. 233 00:13:40,487 --> 00:13:42,489 If we expend capital defending this incident... 234 00:13:42,739 --> 00:13:44,908 I get it. You want the cop fired. 235 00:13:45,242 --> 00:13:46,868 No, we're not saying that at all. 236 00:13:47,077 --> 00:13:50,330 The mayor doesn't want to interfere with the everyday workings of the department. 237 00:13:52,124 --> 00:13:53,625 But it's a balancing act. 238 00:13:54,251 --> 00:13:58,463 Our response has to be smart and even-handed, in a racial sense, especially. 239 00:13:59,047 --> 00:14:01,675 - If I'm hearing you, it's about perception. - Exactly. 240 00:14:03,427 --> 00:14:06,096 Lid has a black commander, but he's beholden to burrell. 241 00:14:06,763 --> 00:14:08,223 He'll stir shit with this if he can. 242 00:14:11,810 --> 00:14:14,104 The sergeant in question is assigned to cid. 243 00:14:14,855 --> 00:14:16,356 His new commander is Daniels. 244 00:14:16,898 --> 00:14:19,151 He's smart, he's black, and politically neutral. 245 00:14:20,777 --> 00:14:22,946 - That work for you? - Works for us. 246 00:14:26,116 --> 00:14:28,118 (Humming) 247 00:14:29,619 --> 00:14:30,662 (Knock at door) 248 00:14:33,373 --> 00:14:35,834 Who that? I said, who's that? 249 00:14:45,552 --> 00:14:46,928 You home or you just visiting? 250 00:14:47,220 --> 00:14:48,972 Home if I can. 251 00:14:51,016 --> 00:14:53,310 All right. Get by the fire if you want. 252 00:14:57,272 --> 00:14:59,107 I got a couple of dogs left. You hungry? 253 00:15:07,157 --> 00:15:08,992 Shit weren't working out with Jo-Jo and them. 254 00:15:09,201 --> 00:15:11,601 Said I owed him some cheddar on some shit some other boy did. 255 00:15:11,661 --> 00:15:14,061 - I don't want to make no noise on that. - They pressin' you. 256 00:15:17,042 --> 00:15:18,668 You know... 257 00:15:20,295 --> 00:15:22,089 Get with me, and we pay 'em right back, ok? 258 00:15:22,214 --> 00:15:24,484 No, all that shit you been sayin' to me goin' through my head. 259 00:15:24,508 --> 00:15:25,967 Forget about all that. 260 00:15:26,093 --> 00:15:28,946 If I wouldn't have pushed you off, you would have never ended on that corner. 261 00:15:28,970 --> 00:15:30,806 But everything I do I be fucking up. 262 00:15:31,181 --> 00:15:33,201 Whole time it feel like it wasn't me on that corner. 263 00:15:33,225 --> 00:15:34,351 I just wanted to get away. 264 00:15:38,146 --> 00:15:40,899 Well, you're here now, ain't you? Right? 265 00:15:41,108 --> 00:15:44,069 This is you, right here, right now, ok? 266 00:15:47,280 --> 00:15:49,842 - You're burning a hole in that shirt, man. - Fuck... you fucked me all up 267 00:15:49,866 --> 00:15:51,594 when I saw you walking through the door, sherrod. 268 00:15:51,618 --> 00:15:53,578 Oh, shit. 269 00:15:54,204 --> 00:15:56,604 - What you think, huh? - You know, I get half price for this. 270 00:15:57,207 --> 00:16:00,210 All right, but take your hat off, man. Don't burn them pimp steaks, huh? 271 00:16:11,388 --> 00:16:13,557 Took long enough. 272 00:16:17,602 --> 00:16:19,563 Yo, dukie, you sure about this? 273 00:16:20,272 --> 00:16:24,609 I mean, I'm with y'all. Y'all my boys like that. 274 00:16:24,985 --> 00:16:26,695 Y'all there for me, I'm there for y'all. 275 00:16:27,529 --> 00:16:29,906 I'm really starting to think this is some fucked-up shit. 276 00:16:30,615 --> 00:16:32,951 I mean, officer Walker's a shady motherfucker, 277 00:16:33,076 --> 00:16:34,911 but he's police. 278 00:16:36,788 --> 00:16:40,108 - We do it Michael's way, we send a message. - You ain't got to do what I got to do. 279 00:16:42,252 --> 00:16:44,087 We drew straws, na'. 280 00:17:06,818 --> 00:17:08,111 Let's go. 281 00:17:17,787 --> 00:17:20,707 - This is everything? - Sergeant hauk's statement, the ministers', 282 00:17:21,124 --> 00:17:23,060 statements of the other officers, it's all there. 283 00:17:23,084 --> 00:17:25,795 No independent witnesses, huh? It's a lot of smoke, 284 00:17:25,879 --> 00:17:29,341 - but I'm not feeling much in the way of fire. - It was a strong case for discourtesy. 285 00:17:29,549 --> 00:17:32,052 True. But no indication of racial or religious overtones. 286 00:17:32,802 --> 00:17:34,482 And the brutality allegation is a stretch. 287 00:17:36,389 --> 00:17:38,350 I've gone over goc-7. 288 00:17:38,475 --> 00:17:40,435 I'm up to speed with the matrix, 289 00:17:40,769 --> 00:17:43,772 but since the buck stops with me on this one, walk me through my options. 290 00:17:44,981 --> 00:17:47,317 Minor offenses, you can issue a summaryjudgment, 291 00:17:49,277 --> 00:17:52,697 a period of extra duty without pay, guidance and counseling, the like. 292 00:17:53,240 --> 00:17:57,118 Or if sergeant hauk fights your decision, or if there's a more substantive charge, 293 00:17:57,202 --> 00:17:58,642 it goes downstairs to a trial board. 294 00:17:58,703 --> 00:17:59,829 And possible termination? 295 00:18:05,794 --> 00:18:07,587 Let me ask you... 296 00:18:08,046 --> 00:18:09,923 If the minister's connected, 297 00:18:10,298 --> 00:18:12,008 and if all eyes are on this one, 298 00:18:12,676 --> 00:18:14,719 what does command want to see happen? 299 00:18:14,844 --> 00:18:16,197 What does city hall want to see happen? 300 00:18:16,221 --> 00:18:20,392 City hall just wants someone to do the right thing, whatever that is. 301 00:18:21,059 --> 00:18:23,853 You're sitting here, deputy, telling me to just do the right thing? 302 00:18:24,145 --> 00:18:25,563 Doesn't happen often, I know. 303 00:18:50,755 --> 00:18:53,717 Hey! What are you doing? Come here! 304 00:18:56,219 --> 00:18:59,014 You motherfucker, I'll get your little ass! 305 00:19:00,557 --> 00:19:01,933 Hey, hey, hey! 306 00:19:02,058 --> 00:19:03,685 Come on, show me hands, bitch. 307 00:19:04,477 --> 00:19:06,479 Back the fuck up, little hopper, I'm police. 308 00:19:06,730 --> 00:19:09,983 I know, you the police who like to fuck with a nigger. Turn around. 309 00:19:10,358 --> 00:19:11,735 Hey, hey, yo! 310 00:19:13,403 --> 00:19:15,113 You ain't gonna hear the next one. 311 00:19:15,572 --> 00:19:18,950 Get on your knees, cross them legs, knit them hands, come on. 312 00:19:22,662 --> 00:19:24,080 Hold on. 313 00:19:25,623 --> 00:19:28,710 Yo, what the fuck you doing? What the fuck is wrong with you, man? 314 00:19:28,793 --> 00:19:30,837 Hey, give up that ring, man. 315 00:19:32,756 --> 00:19:34,257 Come on. 316 00:19:35,884 --> 00:19:37,385 Yeah. 317 00:19:38,219 --> 00:19:40,221 (Distant sirens) 318 00:19:44,976 --> 00:19:46,061 (Laughter) 319 00:19:46,144 --> 00:19:47,520 Payback. 320 00:19:48,355 --> 00:19:50,231 That's right. Run, motherfuckers! 321 00:19:51,900 --> 00:19:53,735 Shit! 322 00:20:07,290 --> 00:20:11,086 I'm telling you, right there, this horse is a winner. Look at it, ok? 323 00:20:11,169 --> 00:20:12,629 How you doing? 324 00:20:12,712 --> 00:20:13,963 - Hey. - Excuse me. 325 00:20:14,464 --> 00:20:15,632 Mr. Mayor. 326 00:20:15,715 --> 00:20:18,051 On my way downtown today I saw an abandoned car. 327 00:20:18,134 --> 00:20:19,719 - Tow it right away. - Where is... 328 00:20:20,178 --> 00:20:22,055 Mr. Mayor, the location? 329 00:20:22,639 --> 00:20:26,142 Oh, fucking Christ. Call transpo! Get the fucking trucks moving! 330 00:20:32,982 --> 00:20:34,901 - Mr. Mayor. - I got a constituent call. 331 00:20:34,984 --> 00:20:37,404 She said the playground near her house was a hazard. 332 00:20:37,612 --> 00:20:40,156 - Rusted metal. - We'll get right on it. The location? 333 00:20:40,573 --> 00:20:42,575 Sir, I need a location. 334 00:20:43,076 --> 00:20:46,371 Mr. Mayor, I understand your concern, but you've got to understand, 335 00:20:46,454 --> 00:20:48,415 we have more than 9,100 hydrants. 336 00:20:48,498 --> 00:20:49,999 And one of them's leaking. 337 00:20:52,419 --> 00:20:53,670 Sensitivity counseling, 338 00:20:53,795 --> 00:20:57,507 two weeks' extra duty, no punishment past that. 339 00:20:57,674 --> 00:20:59,342 They sliced it into the rough. 340 00:20:59,968 --> 00:21:02,971 Does Daniels know the bind this puts his boy carcetti in? 341 00:21:03,096 --> 00:21:06,057 Well, Wilson briefed rawls, rawls briefed Daniels. 342 00:21:07,600 --> 00:21:10,854 It's carcetti doing pontius pilate, putting it on Daniels, 343 00:21:10,937 --> 00:21:14,023 who was a safe choice as far as the rank and file goes. 344 00:21:14,107 --> 00:21:16,901 But that won't be enough for the ministers, not by a long shot. 345 00:21:23,533 --> 00:21:26,119 Am I the only one that knows how to play this game? 346 00:21:30,707 --> 00:21:32,709 Let's go, get that hydrant sealed. 347 00:21:50,560 --> 00:21:52,562 Man, give me a hand with that. 348 00:22:08,244 --> 00:22:11,789 Three of them with shotguns got me coming outside the club. 349 00:22:12,081 --> 00:22:13,374 I made 'em for bloods. 350 00:22:14,000 --> 00:22:16,669 The paint's supposed to be some kind of declaration of war. 351 00:22:17,086 --> 00:22:19,881 - Sounds like we get to stomp some ass. - The western district way. 352 00:22:23,927 --> 00:22:26,012 Yellow paint a declaration of war? 353 00:22:27,430 --> 00:22:28,640 That's a new one. 354 00:22:35,271 --> 00:22:37,565 So what I heard was that these wild-ass boys, 355 00:22:37,649 --> 00:22:40,777 I ain't saying no names... But they past crazy. 356 00:22:40,860 --> 00:22:41,945 They robbed him. 357 00:22:42,028 --> 00:22:44,864 They threw paint on his ass, yellow paint. 358 00:22:44,948 --> 00:22:47,200 Shit, I ain't lying. 359 00:22:47,283 --> 00:22:48,483 Well, I don't know about that, 360 00:22:48,618 --> 00:22:50,954 but you showed me something, getting on that box like that. 361 00:22:51,037 --> 00:22:52,121 That wasn't nothing. 362 00:22:52,205 --> 00:22:53,790 No, don't sell yourself short. 363 00:22:54,123 --> 00:22:56,501 Ms. Duquette, Mr. Parenti, we all thought it took courage, 364 00:22:56,793 --> 00:22:58,670 especially considering how y'all do each other. 365 00:22:58,795 --> 00:23:00,213 You think? 366 00:23:00,296 --> 00:23:01,589 Yeah. 367 00:23:01,798 --> 00:23:05,426 No, look, you're showing a lot of progress in class. 368 00:23:05,510 --> 00:23:08,972 You know that, don't you? You know, you're doing the work. You're not acting out. 369 00:23:10,473 --> 00:23:13,768 It's getting to the point where you can go back to regular class, no problem. 370 00:23:14,435 --> 00:23:16,479 - Back to genpop? - Mm-hm. 371 00:23:17,146 --> 00:23:19,482 - You want me to go? - Well, if you're ready. 372 00:23:23,361 --> 00:23:25,530 - I ain't going back there. - Why not? 373 00:23:27,031 --> 00:23:28,825 Shit they teach there be deadly. 374 00:23:30,577 --> 00:23:31,869 But I know you know that, bunny. 375 00:23:33,997 --> 00:23:36,291 (Laughs) All right, all right! All right, all right! 376 00:23:36,666 --> 00:23:38,477 We can squeeze a little money from here and there 377 00:23:38,501 --> 00:23:40,381 but nothing on the scale for what you're asking. 378 00:23:40,628 --> 00:23:44,632 Maybe free up some operating money by shifting some of these paygo projects 379 00:23:44,716 --> 00:23:46,175 into the capital program. 380 00:23:46,301 --> 00:23:48,511 I can steal a little from the budget stabilization fund, 381 00:23:49,095 --> 00:23:54,267 but we still got to absorb 120 Grant positions in the police department, mostly officers. 382 00:23:54,434 --> 00:23:56,394 Christ, don't let those go unfunded. 383 00:23:56,519 --> 00:23:59,123 A lot of balls in the air, and I still haven't seen the schools' budget. 384 00:23:59,147 --> 00:24:02,650 - What about the revenue surplus? - As I said, that's one-time money. 385 00:24:02,859 --> 00:24:05,194 If I'm going to give the police a 5% raise, that's forever. 386 00:24:05,486 --> 00:24:08,966 If I'm going to ask the police department to get up and fight I got to throw some money. 387 00:24:09,032 --> 00:24:11,034 You're telling me how I can't do it, not how I can. 388 00:24:11,159 --> 00:24:14,203 There's the rainy day fund, but you really shouldn't draw that down. 389 00:24:14,787 --> 00:24:17,347 The bond rating houses want at least 5% of the budget in reserve. 390 00:24:18,249 --> 00:24:19,626 Feels like a rainy day to me. 391 00:24:20,001 --> 00:24:21,502 Cloudy like a motherfucker. 392 00:24:23,504 --> 00:24:25,256 Yo, yo, wait up, yo. 393 00:24:36,893 --> 00:24:38,533 - Fuck is up with y'all? - Ain't you Mike? 394 00:24:38,728 --> 00:24:40,328 We wanna have a word with your boy here. 395 00:24:41,564 --> 00:24:43,983 - Ain't nothing stopping you. Talk. - You know what we mean. 396 00:24:44,067 --> 00:24:47,921 - Yo, the little bitch was talking to the police. - That's a lie. I ain't been doin' no snitching. 397 00:24:47,945 --> 00:24:51,240 - The fuck you ain't. - He look like he about to pee on hisself now. 398 00:24:52,116 --> 00:24:54,410 You ain't gonna stand by no rat motherfucker, is you? 399 00:25:02,919 --> 00:25:05,546 Naw, I ain't standing with no rat. 400 00:25:12,011 --> 00:25:14,097 (Onlookers shouting encouragement) 401 00:25:18,476 --> 00:25:21,562 These here be them 18-hourjunks. Go to bed, wake up, still be hot. 402 00:25:21,729 --> 00:25:24,148 Man, I feel this one from three hours ago. 403 00:25:25,817 --> 00:25:27,276 See what I'm saying? Two for one. 404 00:25:27,360 --> 00:25:30,071 Each pack come with two pads. Buy five, I give you six. 405 00:25:30,196 --> 00:25:31,447 Gimme six then. 406 00:25:31,531 --> 00:25:33,282 Five. Keep toasty. 407 00:25:33,991 --> 00:25:35,618 Obliged, sir, obliged. 408 00:25:36,077 --> 00:25:37,870 Take this side, I'll take this side. 409 00:25:39,455 --> 00:25:42,542 Bubbles depot. Bubbles depot got what you need. 410 00:25:42,625 --> 00:25:44,794 Back on the scene. Come see me. 411 00:25:45,461 --> 00:25:47,130 Oh, iooky, iooky... hey, sherrod! 412 00:25:48,131 --> 00:25:49,590 Whoo-ooh. 413 00:25:50,133 --> 00:25:53,010 What up? Car must've hit it or some shit. 414 00:25:55,680 --> 00:25:57,306 - How much you think? - Aluminum? 415 00:25:57,598 --> 00:25:59,475 Aluminum about 30-40 cent a pound. 416 00:26:00,810 --> 00:26:02,478 We've got a Benjamin here easy, baby. 417 00:26:04,981 --> 00:26:06,899 Yeah. 418 00:26:07,400 --> 00:26:09,318 - Teamwork payin' off today, ain't it? - Yeah. 419 00:26:09,444 --> 00:26:10,924 Go get the heavy side. Let me try it. 420 00:26:15,408 --> 00:26:16,993 Get out of the way! 421 00:26:17,410 --> 00:26:18,953 That's enough! 422 00:26:20,663 --> 00:26:24,083 Get out of here! That's enough! Break it up! 423 00:26:24,167 --> 00:26:27,170 Hey, Randy, you bitch. We ain't even done with your snitchin' ass. 424 00:26:27,587 --> 00:26:29,172 Come on, man. 425 00:26:30,047 --> 00:26:32,175 Guess them books are good for something. 426 00:26:36,846 --> 00:26:38,347 Somebody call the nurse. 427 00:26:38,890 --> 00:26:40,808 Yo, why they bank me? 428 00:26:41,434 --> 00:26:44,395 - I ain't no snitch. - Randy, Randy, it's ok. 429 00:26:52,028 --> 00:26:53,529 Thanks a lot. 430 00:26:58,701 --> 00:27:00,536 Health department shut chicken George again? 431 00:27:00,620 --> 00:27:03,289 I had to duck in here for cover. Your boys are off the hook today. 432 00:27:15,384 --> 00:27:17,344 Not a good day to be cross-eyed in west Baltimore. 433 00:27:17,553 --> 00:27:19,764 What, y'all behind on your quotas or some shit? 434 00:27:20,056 --> 00:27:21,390 What the fuck? 435 00:27:22,725 --> 00:27:24,411 Seems one of my side got jumped last night. 436 00:27:24,435 --> 00:27:27,688 - Yeah, Walker. I heard about that shit. - Threw paint on him. 437 00:27:27,814 --> 00:27:29,065 (Laughs) 438 00:27:32,777 --> 00:27:34,403 Walker's an asshole. 439 00:27:36,864 --> 00:27:38,407 Hey, you play in dirt, you get dirty. 440 00:27:39,575 --> 00:27:41,744 (Radio) 7-Adam-14, do you copy? 441 00:27:42,370 --> 00:27:44,080 Go ahead, kga. 442 00:27:44,580 --> 00:27:47,041 Report of a burglary, 19 north Monroe. 443 00:27:47,708 --> 00:27:49,168 Copy. 444 00:27:52,088 --> 00:27:53,464 We should do this again. 445 00:27:55,299 --> 00:27:57,218 - Don't go making any furtive moves. - No doubt. 446 00:27:57,802 --> 00:27:59,053 Don't break a pencil point. 447 00:28:05,935 --> 00:28:09,146 Mr. P, I swear I only told the police what everybody know. 448 00:28:14,026 --> 00:28:17,113 - Does that make me a snitch, Michael? - Shouldn't oughta told nobody nothing. 449 00:28:18,906 --> 00:28:21,426 But that don't make you a snitch, not if you ain't put nobody in. 450 00:28:21,450 --> 00:28:24,954 - Jesus. I should have stopped this. - It ain't your fault, Mr. P. 451 00:28:25,079 --> 00:28:27,999 All this come up because of what Tiffany said happened in the bathroom. 452 00:28:28,124 --> 00:28:30,167 What did you tell them, Randy? What do they know? 453 00:28:30,459 --> 00:28:33,546 I just told them about Lex going up to the playground behind fulton, 454 00:28:34,005 --> 00:28:37,067 and how everybody said he got killed and put in one of them boarded-up houses. 455 00:28:37,091 --> 00:28:38,217 That's all you told them? 456 00:28:38,342 --> 00:28:41,387 I mean, they wanted me to say that I was there, but... 457 00:28:43,514 --> 00:28:45,117 I just told them that little Kevin told me. 458 00:28:45,141 --> 00:28:46,809 - Little Kevin? - He killed, too. 459 00:28:47,226 --> 00:28:49,786 I mean, marlo got him, too. That's what everybody saying, anyway. 460 00:28:50,980 --> 00:28:52,315 Marlo Stanfield? 461 00:28:54,984 --> 00:28:56,664 I heard Kevin got locked upjust last week, 462 00:28:56,736 --> 00:28:58,616 now he's supposed to be up in a house somewhere. 463 00:28:58,696 --> 00:29:00,239 They put him in a vacant, too, huh? 464 00:29:02,909 --> 00:29:04,952 Ok, Randy, for now 465 00:29:05,661 --> 00:29:06,871 I want to say Michael's right. 466 00:29:06,954 --> 00:29:12,168 If anyone tries to talk to you again, say nothing to anyone, understand? 467 00:29:12,710 --> 00:29:13,878 Will that make it better? 468 00:29:17,173 --> 00:29:20,217 So in sum, gentlemen, the gods have spoken. 469 00:29:20,509 --> 00:29:23,137 No longer do we live and die by stats. 470 00:29:23,387 --> 00:29:25,640 From this day fonnard we are about quality arrests... 471 00:29:25,932 --> 00:29:27,850 Felonies, serious misdemeanors, 472 00:29:28,184 --> 00:29:30,561 the back-to-basics police work of our sainted fathers. 473 00:29:31,020 --> 00:29:34,774 Still, the truth is it would be easier to turn an oil tanker around in a puddle. 474 00:29:35,274 --> 00:29:37,693 Our people were raised on stats. 475 00:29:38,861 --> 00:29:41,197 If you can't bend patrol to the mission, Eugene, 476 00:29:41,948 --> 00:29:43,824 I'll damn sure find someone who can. 477 00:29:45,701 --> 00:29:46,994 Gentlemen. 478 00:29:50,122 --> 00:29:51,666 Sir. 479 00:29:55,211 --> 00:29:58,714 Along the line of what you propose, I'd like to reconstitute the major crimes unit, 480 00:29:59,131 --> 00:30:00,651 bring it under the umbrella of homicide. 481 00:30:00,675 --> 00:30:03,594 And let me guess, you'd like to shake up the personnel. 482 00:30:03,803 --> 00:30:05,054 Where appropriate. 483 00:30:07,807 --> 00:30:09,058 Go for it, colonel. 484 00:30:15,690 --> 00:30:16,941 What? 485 00:30:17,024 --> 00:30:21,195 Smart move, accepting any ideas whatsoever come from the anointed fella. 486 00:30:22,655 --> 00:30:24,240 Daniels. The next commissioner. 487 00:30:24,991 --> 00:30:28,828 Any cocksucker that manages to go from lieutenant to full bird 488 00:30:28,995 --> 00:30:30,705 in a little more than a year 489 00:30:30,788 --> 00:30:32,123 is getting groomed. 490 00:30:33,290 --> 00:30:34,333 Wait. 491 00:30:34,583 --> 00:30:36,377 You didn't for a minute think that... 492 00:30:37,586 --> 00:30:41,048 Jesus, bill, it's Baltimore. 493 00:30:41,424 --> 00:30:43,509 You ain't one of the natives, are ya? 494 00:30:58,482 --> 00:31:00,484 You see where they went? 495 00:31:00,860 --> 00:31:04,280 El gordo and tall man, they go in a big room, first floor. 496 00:31:04,655 --> 00:31:07,074 - Sign outside say "new day Coop." - Coop? 497 00:31:09,076 --> 00:31:12,955 - What's a Coop? - "New day Coop." That's what it say. 498 00:31:13,789 --> 00:31:16,292 Hey, yo, was there like a bar between the two o's? 499 00:31:17,793 --> 00:31:19,295 Yeah, that's co-op. 500 00:31:20,463 --> 00:31:21,714 Prop Joe in a co-op? 501 00:31:22,173 --> 00:31:23,799 Joe go in with the man we robbed. 502 00:31:24,383 --> 00:31:27,970 Remember, he fell down on his knees, wept like a little baby. 503 00:31:28,054 --> 00:31:30,556 Yeah, fat face Ricky. Anybody else? 504 00:31:32,475 --> 00:31:35,269 Eight or nine others I never see before, 505 00:31:35,644 --> 00:31:37,438 but all the same to me, you know? 506 00:31:39,231 --> 00:31:41,150 Prop Joe done sat down to the table. 507 00:31:43,819 --> 00:31:45,613 Oh, do tell. 508 00:31:46,030 --> 00:31:48,115 The worm done came full circle. 509 00:31:53,954 --> 00:31:56,665 If that is what I think it is, our little clutch of chickens 510 00:31:56,749 --> 00:31:58,918 might be putting all their eggs up in one basket. 511 00:31:59,376 --> 00:32:00,419 Is good? 512 00:32:01,712 --> 00:32:03,172 Muy bueno, babe. 513 00:32:05,883 --> 00:32:09,762 I know one thing... I wouldn't walk around with it on my neck for Walker to find. 514 00:32:09,845 --> 00:32:11,180 He ain't gonna find it. 515 00:32:11,347 --> 00:32:13,057 You crazy even taking a chance. 516 00:32:13,682 --> 00:32:16,268 If he catch you with it, he gonna break more than them fingers. 517 00:32:19,146 --> 00:32:22,191 Man, what up with you? It's like lately you gone all... 518 00:32:23,400 --> 00:32:25,027 Like taking off the mask, yo. 519 00:32:25,361 --> 00:32:28,531 - What up with that? If Walker got a look... - He didn't. 520 00:32:30,491 --> 00:32:32,010 What about the thing with you and Randy? 521 00:32:32,034 --> 00:32:35,663 Everybody is sayin' you threw down with him. Busted up the boy dimples, and them. 522 00:32:35,746 --> 00:32:38,266 - Yo, you wouldn't have stood tall? - That's not what I'm saying. 523 00:32:38,290 --> 00:32:40,501 It's not that you do shit, it's how you do it. 524 00:32:41,210 --> 00:32:43,712 Yo, look, I'm not trying to stand around 525 00:32:43,879 --> 00:32:46,465 and let no chump-ass niggers think I'm shook. 526 00:32:47,216 --> 00:32:48,717 I ain't. 527 00:32:58,894 --> 00:33:01,814 - And? - And I want you to sign up. 528 00:33:08,362 --> 00:33:11,282 Colonel, there's the matter of... 529 00:33:11,365 --> 00:33:13,742 You find yourself incompatible with a certain lieutenant? 530 00:33:15,077 --> 00:33:18,080 Detective freamon, you have carte blanche in picking your squad. 531 00:33:18,581 --> 00:33:21,542 In fact, you can pick your supervisor for all I care. 532 00:33:30,426 --> 00:33:33,345 Motherfucker, as far as I'm concerned, you are the major crimes unit. 533 00:33:35,264 --> 00:33:37,141 It's morning in Baltimore, Lester. 534 00:33:37,683 --> 00:33:39,435 Wake up and smell the coffee. 535 00:33:40,269 --> 00:33:42,271 (Siren) 536 00:33:44,273 --> 00:33:45,691 Reinforcements? 537 00:33:46,233 --> 00:33:47,359 Carver. 538 00:33:47,443 --> 00:33:49,778 Damn, boy, what brings you back to the plantation? 539 00:33:49,862 --> 00:33:51,822 I trusted you. Trusted Daniels. 540 00:33:51,947 --> 00:33:53,616 My fucking mistake, huh? 541 00:33:53,741 --> 00:33:56,261 - Hold up. What's wrong? - The kid you were supposed to protect, 542 00:33:56,452 --> 00:33:57,692 you put his name on the street. 543 00:33:57,745 --> 00:34:00,974 They were beating him in front of the school today, stomping on him for snitching. 544 00:34:00,998 --> 00:34:02,798 - Jesus. He all right? - It's always the same. 545 00:34:02,833 --> 00:34:04,186 I should have fucking seen this coming. 546 00:34:04,210 --> 00:34:07,730 I swear to you, I don't know what happened. I hooked the kid into bunk moreland and herc. 547 00:34:07,838 --> 00:34:09,298 I can't believe... 548 00:34:10,549 --> 00:34:11,926 - Where's the kid now? - Home. 549 00:34:13,469 --> 00:34:15,071 Let me go give this to the night commander. 550 00:34:15,095 --> 00:34:18,074 - We'll park a plain-clothes unit on the house. - You think that makes it better? 551 00:34:18,098 --> 00:34:20,218 We'll be discreet, set up down the block or some shit. 552 00:34:20,559 --> 00:34:23,079 Come on inside. I swear to you I'm gonna find out what happened. 553 00:34:34,657 --> 00:34:36,492 (Burglar alarm beeps) 554 00:35:42,433 --> 00:35:44,601 (Jazz) 555 00:35:45,144 --> 00:35:46,454 - Ed bowers. - Pleasure to meet you. 556 00:35:46,478 --> 00:35:47,479 You surprised us all. 557 00:35:47,563 --> 00:35:49,481 - Congratulations, Mr. Mayor. - Thanks. 558 00:35:49,565 --> 00:35:51,325 - I'd like to introduce you to Dorothy. - Hi. 559 00:35:51,442 --> 00:35:52,735 You heard about ed nully? 560 00:35:52,818 --> 00:35:55,046 I've heard great things about what you're doing, so keep it up. 561 00:35:55,070 --> 00:35:58,115 - I'm delighted you made it, Mr. Mayor. - Well, it's for a good cause, right? 562 00:35:58,240 --> 00:36:00,826 I am getting the evil eye, however. I gotta keep him circulating. 563 00:36:00,909 --> 00:36:02,286 - Ok. This way. - Here we go. 564 00:36:02,369 --> 00:36:03,996 - See you later. - Take care. 565 00:36:23,724 --> 00:36:26,393 The Washington crowd is driving the local real estate market now, 566 00:36:26,560 --> 00:36:29,855 and if the harbor promenade could extend to the south branch... 567 00:36:29,938 --> 00:36:31,374 - We're looking at that. - Should be. 568 00:36:31,398 --> 00:36:33,278 Everything from here to Hanover street is money. 569 00:36:33,359 --> 00:36:36,153 - Mr. Mayor, play a little poker? - I'm not very lucky. 570 00:36:36,653 --> 00:36:37,654 Luck can change. 571 00:36:37,988 --> 00:36:40,788 - Mr. Mayor, I'd like you to meet ray Chandler. - Pleasure to meet you. 572 00:37:10,646 --> 00:37:14,233 Boy, either you gonna do it, or I'm gonna. 573 00:37:16,026 --> 00:37:18,779 There's a reason the police keepjumping out on you, na'. 574 00:37:22,991 --> 00:37:25,327 So, was it the bunk's Cologne, huh? 575 00:37:25,494 --> 00:37:27,663 (Sniffs) Oh... pussy. 576 00:37:28,038 --> 00:37:30,165 (Laughs) I'm gonna miss you, too, bitch. 577 00:37:30,332 --> 00:37:33,460 Lester do love listening to other people's phone calls, don't you? 578 00:37:33,544 --> 00:37:34,962 A bit of a pervert that way. 579 00:37:35,045 --> 00:37:38,632 You could use a wiretap case or two, broaden your horizons. 580 00:37:38,715 --> 00:37:42,719 Oh, no, no. The bunk is strictly a suit-and-tie motherfucker. 581 00:37:43,887 --> 00:37:46,348 At all hazards, a man must keep up appearances. 582 00:37:46,473 --> 00:37:49,810 (English accent) Dignity, I say. Dignity above all, governor. Hear, hear! 583 00:37:50,102 --> 00:37:53,439 - Bunk, you got a minute? - What's up? 584 00:37:53,647 --> 00:37:56,400 - The wagstaff kid I sent your way. - Wagstaff? He one of mine? 585 00:37:56,567 --> 00:37:58,127 Yeah, you were looking for the boy Lex, 586 00:37:58,193 --> 00:38:01,113 shot someone outside a nightclub a couple or three months back. 587 00:38:01,488 --> 00:38:04,741 This kid knew about Lex getting killed. Herc brought him to you. 588 00:38:05,576 --> 00:38:07,035 Herc? 589 00:38:08,662 --> 00:38:10,974 This kid is a witness, and herc was supposed to bring him to me? 590 00:38:10,998 --> 00:38:13,542 - That was the plan. - I'm gonna skin that motherfucker. 591 00:38:17,212 --> 00:38:19,339 Jesus, herc. The fuck did you do? 592 00:38:21,049 --> 00:38:22,551 Something happen to that boy? 593 00:38:24,386 --> 00:38:27,764 - Well, young man, your wish has come true. - So I can finally get out of here? 594 00:38:27,848 --> 00:38:30,976 Yes, monnel, papennork was slow coming in from north Avenue, 595 00:38:31,059 --> 00:38:33,896 but you five are at the age where we feel it's to your advantage 596 00:38:34,021 --> 00:38:35,981 to join your peers in the ninth grade. 597 00:38:36,148 --> 00:38:37,524 Yo, we in high school! 598 00:38:37,733 --> 00:38:39,902 - When we bump? - The end of this marking period. 599 00:38:39,985 --> 00:38:42,237 Congratulations. You're excused. 600 00:38:44,907 --> 00:38:47,493 (Pa) Mr. Johnson, you have a visitor in the front office. 601 00:38:47,743 --> 00:38:50,287 Mr. Johnson, please come down to the front office. 602 00:38:51,246 --> 00:38:54,249 - Bad news? - Plenty more to go around. 603 00:38:54,416 --> 00:38:56,710 They pulled the pin on your program. 604 00:39:01,048 --> 00:39:02,090 (Applause) 605 00:39:02,216 --> 00:39:05,177 As I've been saying this week at every roll call in every damn district, 606 00:39:05,260 --> 00:39:07,471 if I could scrape together any more, I would. 607 00:39:07,554 --> 00:39:10,432 But for starters, it's a 5% salary year, and that's a given. 608 00:39:10,516 --> 00:39:11,826 I know it's not half what you deserve, 609 00:39:11,850 --> 00:39:14,853 but if the revenue estimates stay good, I promise you'll be seeing more. 610 00:39:18,524 --> 00:39:20,817 Mr. Mayor, my wife thanks you, 611 00:39:20,901 --> 00:39:23,070 my children thank you, my dog thanks you. 612 00:39:23,904 --> 00:39:26,448 Santy, how you able to tell your wife from your mutt? 613 00:39:26,865 --> 00:39:28,909 His wife, she's the one that's got the fleas. 614 00:39:29,034 --> 00:39:32,329 Shit, Bobby, with your old lady, fleas would be an improvement. 615 00:39:32,412 --> 00:39:34,623 At ease. We got the mayor here, gentlemen. 616 00:39:34,790 --> 00:39:37,190 When they sit in one place too long they get a little feisty. 617 00:39:37,626 --> 00:39:39,962 I'm not going to pretend to know how to do your job. 618 00:39:40,045 --> 00:39:42,881 I don't. But what I can tell you is that during the past few weeks 619 00:39:42,965 --> 00:39:45,050 I have spoken with many of your peers, 620 00:39:45,133 --> 00:39:47,636 with your union reps, with the representatives of the fop, 621 00:39:47,803 --> 00:39:49,805 and the biggest single complaint I'm hearing 622 00:39:49,930 --> 00:39:52,140 concerns the department's obsession with stats. 623 00:39:52,307 --> 00:39:53,642 The fucking numbers game. 624 00:39:53,809 --> 00:39:56,019 Well, under my watch the numbers game is over. 625 00:39:56,103 --> 00:39:58,730 You will no longer be under the gun to meet monthly quotas 626 00:39:58,814 --> 00:40:01,316 of ineffective, meaningless arrests and citations. 627 00:40:01,441 --> 00:40:02,985 Thank you. 628 00:40:04,486 --> 00:40:06,572 Excuse me, your worship. You're not the first person 629 00:40:06,655 --> 00:40:08,365 who's stood at the podium making promises. 630 00:40:08,448 --> 00:40:10,576 Jimmy, I'm sure the mayor has some pressing business. 631 00:40:10,659 --> 00:40:13,054 No, I'm just saying, the first community activist who pitches a bitch 632 00:40:13,078 --> 00:40:14,878 about the corner activity in her neighborhood, 633 00:40:15,330 --> 00:40:17,141 aren't we gonna go right back to rounding up bodies? 634 00:40:17,165 --> 00:40:19,751 Well, we need to educate our citizens to the new approach. 635 00:40:19,835 --> 00:40:21,437 They're not the only ones who need educating. 636 00:40:21,461 --> 00:40:24,222 We got bosses that wouldn't know police work if it bit 'em in the ass. 637 00:40:24,798 --> 00:40:28,194 They been juking stats for years, and they'll do it again once the neighborhoods complain. 638 00:40:28,218 --> 00:40:30,780 - It's all they know. - Well, if the old dogs can't get the job done, 639 00:40:30,804 --> 00:40:32,097 I'll find new ones who can. 640 00:40:34,933 --> 00:40:38,645 Look, for years I sat on the back bench of the council and watched our city deteriorate. 641 00:40:38,979 --> 00:40:41,440 It was business as usual with the same old ideas 642 00:40:41,523 --> 00:40:43,066 producing the same old results. 643 00:40:43,483 --> 00:40:45,569 Well, I'm here now, as you are, and I'm asking you 644 00:40:45,694 --> 00:40:47,863 to put aside your reservations and give it a go. 645 00:40:48,280 --> 00:40:50,240 (Applause) 646 00:40:52,117 --> 00:40:53,660 All told. 647 00:40:55,370 --> 00:40:58,540 - You did good. - You got 'em pumped. They love you. 648 00:40:58,707 --> 00:41:02,544 Of course, the wrong decision on sergeant hauk, and who knows? 649 00:41:05,547 --> 00:41:08,508 Carv said the kid had something on it. I talked to him. 650 00:41:08,592 --> 00:41:12,304 He had nothing, just a bunch of hearsay and some shit about zombies. 651 00:41:12,471 --> 00:41:16,016 The boy was to come to me. You know the goddamn go... it's homicide's call. 652 00:41:16,141 --> 00:41:18,202 You don't go putting your paws in my murder, you simple fuck. 653 00:41:18,226 --> 00:41:21,313 - Hey! You're talking to a sergeant. - Oh, fuck your fucking stripes! 654 00:41:21,396 --> 00:41:22,814 Take it easy, bunk. 655 00:41:23,023 --> 00:41:24,816 Now, herc is trying to help us here. 656 00:41:24,900 --> 00:41:26,526 Man, he messed in my murder, he pays. 657 00:41:26,652 --> 00:41:28,862 Give him a chance. We can work something out. 658 00:41:28,945 --> 00:41:31,239 That's easy for you to say. You ain't the primary on this. 659 00:41:32,240 --> 00:41:33,575 Motherfucker... 660 00:41:37,871 --> 00:41:41,291 - What got into him? - He's emotional. 661 00:41:41,458 --> 00:41:43,335 He's been working this case for a long time. 662 00:41:45,545 --> 00:41:48,840 So the thing right now is for you to remember everything you did on this case... 663 00:41:49,716 --> 00:41:51,093 From the beginning. 664 00:42:02,604 --> 00:42:04,564 He's out there, hat in hand... 665 00:42:05,107 --> 00:42:06,149 Literally. 666 00:42:06,274 --> 00:42:07,943 Well, he can wait till hell freezes over. 667 00:42:08,568 --> 00:42:13,323 A wise man does not burn his Bridges until he first knows he can part the waters. 668 00:42:13,865 --> 00:42:16,493 - Old ashanti saying. - Norman, you grew up in catonsville. 669 00:42:19,162 --> 00:42:20,622 (Sighs) 670 00:42:20,706 --> 00:42:21,998 Show the motherfucker in. 671 00:42:31,800 --> 00:42:36,096 Mr. Mayor, I don't want to take time out of your busy schedule. 672 00:42:36,304 --> 00:42:39,349 Look, if this is about me countermanding your orders for more arrests... 673 00:42:39,474 --> 00:42:42,978 No, sir. You should proceed as you feel the situation warrants. 674 00:42:43,395 --> 00:42:47,149 Overall, policing strategies may not be my strongest suit. 675 00:42:47,607 --> 00:42:49,443 I'm here about what I do know. 676 00:42:49,776 --> 00:42:53,989 A recommendation from sergeant hauk's commander will cross your desk tomorrow. 677 00:42:54,322 --> 00:42:58,535 Colonel Daniels, with rawls concurring, recommends sensitivity training. 678 00:42:59,995 --> 00:43:03,790 It may be a fair decision, it may even be the right decision. 679 00:43:04,583 --> 00:43:09,004 But we both know it won't fly with the ministers, not even with Daniels behind it. 680 00:43:15,343 --> 00:43:17,179 600 pages of rules, 681 00:43:17,429 --> 00:43:18,513 regulations, 682 00:43:18,680 --> 00:43:20,140 directives, orders. 683 00:43:23,602 --> 00:43:29,733 You fire a white police for a bad car stop on a black minister, you'll lose the rank and file. 684 00:43:29,941 --> 00:43:31,359 It's not cause enough. 685 00:43:31,693 --> 00:43:35,363 But if a commander can't find the grounds for firing a Saint in here... 686 00:43:37,991 --> 00:43:40,619 The man has worked narcotics for six years, 687 00:43:41,328 --> 00:43:42,996 and in narcotics... 688 00:43:43,079 --> 00:43:44,915 There are no virgins. 689 00:43:45,916 --> 00:43:48,043 And herein lies your expertize? 690 00:43:48,251 --> 00:43:49,628 (Laughs) 691 00:43:49,795 --> 00:43:53,715 I've always been comfortable delegating strategic elements. 692 00:43:54,049 --> 00:43:55,717 It's what the deputy ops is for. 693 00:43:56,218 --> 00:43:59,387 Me, I know what a mayor needs. 694 00:44:02,766 --> 00:44:04,226 It was a Chevy Tahoe. 695 00:44:04,559 --> 00:44:08,730 License Mike-460-654. 696 00:44:09,064 --> 00:44:11,691 And I searched it good, figuring I'd find some iron, but... 697 00:44:11,775 --> 00:44:13,068 How'd they react? 698 00:44:13,318 --> 00:44:15,278 Chris and snoop? They didn't do shit. 699 00:44:15,403 --> 00:44:16,947 Was there anything in the car? 700 00:44:17,072 --> 00:44:21,785 Registration and crap in the glove box, empty chicken boxes, trash. 701 00:44:22,410 --> 00:44:24,496 They had one of those plastic milk crates... 702 00:44:25,580 --> 00:44:26,957 In the back with some tools in it. 703 00:44:27,582 --> 00:44:30,043 - What kind of tools? - I don't know, carpenter tools. 704 00:44:30,168 --> 00:44:33,088 - Did you check the crate for weapons? - Nail gun. 705 00:44:33,755 --> 00:44:36,091 - Nail gun? - Yeah, one of them bitches that shoots nails. 706 00:44:36,258 --> 00:44:39,594 - They rig it to shoot rounds maybe? - Nah, I shot it. A nail came out. 707 00:44:42,764 --> 00:44:46,059 - Lester, seriously, is any of this helping? - You're doing good. 708 00:44:48,019 --> 00:44:51,022 Tell me aboutjacking marlo at the train station. 709 00:45:01,825 --> 00:45:05,120 - I'm short four, right? - Yeah, I remember your ass. 710 00:45:05,287 --> 00:45:07,539 Here's my four. You like that? 711 00:45:07,706 --> 00:45:08,999 - Ok! - I'm gonna beat your ass. 712 00:45:09,124 --> 00:45:10,917 Ok, no more! Stop, stop. Take the money. 713 00:45:11,001 --> 00:45:12,627 Take the money. Stop. 714 00:45:14,337 --> 00:45:16,965 Make me work this hard again, I'm gonna skin one of y'all! 715 00:45:18,425 --> 00:45:19,718 Just go, man. 716 00:45:21,720 --> 00:45:24,890 I'm sorry. I'm sorry, man. 717 00:45:27,017 --> 00:45:29,394 You know who got the fattest asses and the best pussy? 718 00:45:29,561 --> 00:45:31,021 - Who that? - Midgets, nigger. 719 00:45:31,313 --> 00:45:33,033 They're all that, you know what I'm saying? 720 00:45:35,483 --> 00:45:37,569 The fuck happened to our boy on the door? 721 00:45:37,652 --> 00:45:39,154 Siesta, papa. 722 00:45:40,572 --> 00:45:42,324 You fix this, Joe? 723 00:45:47,370 --> 00:45:50,123 - What's the problem? - Ran out of time. 724 00:45:50,999 --> 00:45:53,084 Now, Joe, you've been so busy being devious, 725 00:45:53,168 --> 00:45:55,313 you done messed around and got yourself caught up in a web. 726 00:45:55,337 --> 00:45:57,505 Omar, I don't know what you been hearing, now... 727 00:45:57,839 --> 00:45:59,233 Joe, ain't no time for no lies now. 728 00:45:59,257 --> 00:46:03,178 Now see, I need you to be straight, just like you did on that new day co-op sit down. 729 00:46:03,595 --> 00:46:07,807 Oh, yeah, I know about that. I know you the one got marlo up in this mess too. 730 00:46:07,933 --> 00:46:10,310 Hey, Omar, take a deep breath. 731 00:46:10,852 --> 00:46:13,355 A proposition might fall kindly on your ear. 732 00:46:14,064 --> 00:46:17,859 - Well, tickle my fancy, fat man. - Money, drugs... your call. 733 00:46:17,943 --> 00:46:21,738 - Come on, Joe, you can do better than that. - Hey, we coming at this all wrong. 734 00:46:21,821 --> 00:46:24,866 See, you the one with the high card. You should speak your mind. 735 00:46:27,452 --> 00:46:29,162 You going to serve up marlo. 736 00:46:30,330 --> 00:46:31,915 You gonna take out marlo Stanfield? 737 00:46:32,290 --> 00:46:36,419 No no, but I got a real powerful urge to take everything he own, 738 00:46:37,212 --> 00:46:39,714 and I'm quite confident you the man can make that happen. 739 00:46:39,798 --> 00:46:41,007 That might take some doing. 740 00:46:41,216 --> 00:46:43,093 Naw, naw, see, we got to have it simple. 741 00:46:43,301 --> 00:46:44,886 See, Omar like it simple. 742 00:46:46,012 --> 00:46:47,305 So how we gonna do this, yo? 743 00:46:51,184 --> 00:46:53,812 My sister's boy. He do the drop. 744 00:46:54,396 --> 00:46:56,815 We call you and give up the spot. 745 00:46:59,234 --> 00:47:01,069 - That simple enough? - That's what it is. 746 00:47:01,528 --> 00:47:04,906 See now, Joe, I need you to resist your natural inclination 747 00:47:04,990 --> 00:47:07,701 to do anything twisted up in this here play, you feel me? 748 00:47:08,201 --> 00:47:10,370 I even catch a whiff of you doing something foul, Joe, 749 00:47:10,578 --> 00:47:14,874 I mean, I might got to go tell marlo you the one put me up on that card game. 750 00:47:17,043 --> 00:47:18,545 We understood? 751 00:47:20,088 --> 00:47:22,168 Now go ahead and write my ticket so I can tip on out. 752 00:47:24,342 --> 00:47:25,802 Come on now. 753 00:47:36,229 --> 00:47:37,564 Gentlemen. 754 00:47:48,283 --> 00:47:49,617 I'll see to tremaine. 755 00:47:50,076 --> 00:47:52,370 - You can't be serious. - Was you listening? 756 00:47:53,288 --> 00:47:55,749 Omar to one side holding a spade, 757 00:47:56,124 --> 00:47:58,376 and maybe marlo to the other with a shovel. 758 00:47:59,377 --> 00:48:01,379 And just at this moment, 759 00:48:01,504 --> 00:48:04,132 I managed to crawl out my own damn grave. 760 00:48:06,009 --> 00:48:07,886 No way do I crawl back in. 761 00:48:09,971 --> 00:48:12,307 What the fuck was you doing out here, man? 762 00:48:12,432 --> 00:48:13,600 You trust him? 763 00:48:13,808 --> 00:48:16,478 - I trust his fear. - Now we go? 764 00:48:16,603 --> 00:48:19,314 Not till I teach prop Joe a thing or two about devious. 765 00:48:21,941 --> 00:48:23,151 We on him now. 766 00:48:27,781 --> 00:48:29,908 Sorry, guys, that's all I got to say. Talk to the mom. 767 00:48:29,991 --> 00:48:32,619 I hear you, but we just came from his foster mother's house, 768 00:48:33,620 --> 00:48:35,580 and she said it was you that told him not to talk. 769 00:48:36,456 --> 00:48:38,656 - She said you told her to get a lawyer. - That's right. 770 00:48:40,085 --> 00:48:42,420 All right, look, something got messed up. 771 00:48:42,712 --> 00:48:46,007 We know that, but whatever else happened, we got a murder here. 772 00:48:46,091 --> 00:48:48,852 Even if it's off the record, it would help us just to talk to the boy. 773 00:48:49,594 --> 00:48:52,347 If you understand what happened here, you know I'm not gonna do that. 774 00:48:53,723 --> 00:48:57,936 If you go at it like that, then you end up siding with the motherfuckers doing the dirt. 775 00:48:58,436 --> 00:49:00,855 No, I'm siding with my kids. 776 00:49:04,651 --> 00:49:06,569 You're right. You're right. 777 00:49:07,987 --> 00:49:10,824 For you, the kids come first. 778 00:49:12,367 --> 00:49:13,785 We'll find another road. 779 00:49:14,202 --> 00:49:15,745 (Prez sighs) 780 00:49:17,831 --> 00:49:21,084 Well, glad this is working out for you. 781 00:49:23,878 --> 00:49:25,547 Oh, man, you two... 782 00:49:26,256 --> 00:49:28,091 Makin' me all weepy and shit. 783 00:49:30,385 --> 00:49:32,137 - Be safe, guys. - All right. 784 00:49:32,303 --> 00:49:34,180 Hey, Roland, man, 785 00:49:34,347 --> 00:49:38,810 you know, I hate coming all this way and not getting a little something... 786 00:49:40,353 --> 00:49:42,188 You know, for old times' sake? 787 00:49:48,153 --> 00:49:51,739 The playground behind fulton and Monroe, unit block. 788 00:49:53,408 --> 00:49:55,493 He told this fella Lex to meet a girl there. 789 00:49:59,622 --> 00:50:01,040 That's all he did. 790 00:50:15,180 --> 00:50:17,265 What's up, shorty? Can you give me three? 791 00:50:21,686 --> 00:50:25,481 Bitch, get the fuck across the street and plant your ass on a stoop. 792 00:50:25,815 --> 00:50:27,275 Kenard! 793 00:50:29,235 --> 00:50:31,046 Yo, how you think I'd look with no tail on my head? 794 00:50:31,070 --> 00:50:34,032 - Do I look like a faggy? - Yo, na'. 795 00:50:43,124 --> 00:50:44,667 Yo, Mrs. Lee, you looking for Michael? 796 00:50:45,793 --> 00:50:47,795 Namond, I don't want to be no trouble to you, 797 00:50:47,962 --> 00:50:51,716 but I got this friend who been ailing, you know, and she gave me $6. 798 00:50:52,300 --> 00:50:54,302 So I was hoping you could, you know... 799 00:50:58,640 --> 00:51:01,017 Yeah, we cover her. Go see my man. 800 00:51:03,102 --> 00:51:06,064 - The fuck you do that for? - It's Michael's moms, yo. 801 00:51:06,147 --> 00:51:09,108 - Shit, she a fucking dope fiend. - (Mrs. Lee) Namond said I could. 802 00:51:09,400 --> 00:51:11,152 - Na'? - Naw, it's cool. 803 00:51:11,611 --> 00:51:12,987 Gimme a yellow bird. 804 00:51:13,112 --> 00:51:15,156 All right, but you ain't got to be all up on me. 805 00:51:16,032 --> 00:51:18,034 I know, I know! I'm late, you know? 806 00:51:18,117 --> 00:51:21,746 Sometimes it's just too much damn fun being in charge. 807 00:51:29,837 --> 00:51:32,465 - Where you been, boss? - Announcing my presence with authority. 808 00:51:32,590 --> 00:51:34,592 Sorry I'm late. Please sit down. Sit. 809 00:51:36,928 --> 00:51:39,681 - Sir, we scarfed up 52 vehicles. - Good. But you missed my car. 810 00:51:41,015 --> 00:51:45,895 We have new equipment at school 45, school 52, and school 58 installed. 811 00:51:45,979 --> 00:51:49,190 Well, I got no calls on those, but keep at it. You'll get there, I'm sure. 812 00:51:49,816 --> 00:51:52,860 Mr. Mayor, all hydrants are fully capped as of today, 813 00:51:53,027 --> 00:51:55,738 and solid waste has pulled 32 tons of trash from the alleys, 814 00:51:55,989 --> 00:51:58,783 - and, sir, that's a single-day record. - That's what I want to hear. 815 00:51:58,908 --> 00:52:01,452 Thank you, gentlemen, and keep up the good work. 816 00:52:04,372 --> 00:52:07,750 Finance, of course, doesn't deal with the dirt-under-the-nails tangibles, 817 00:52:08,710 --> 00:52:10,630 unless you consider the money itself to be dirty. 818 00:52:10,670 --> 00:52:12,046 (Laughter) 819 00:52:12,213 --> 00:52:14,382 - So what's on your agenda today? - The school audit. 820 00:52:14,507 --> 00:52:15,609 Well, how bad could that be? 821 00:52:15,633 --> 00:52:18,177 The system is running a $54 million deficit. 822 00:52:20,930 --> 00:52:22,390 54 million? 823 00:52:22,557 --> 00:52:23,725 Yes, Mr. Mayor. 824 00:52:24,851 --> 00:52:27,562 Jesus Christ. Did Royce know this? 825 00:52:28,980 --> 00:52:30,440 How the fuck do we deal with that? 826 00:52:31,733 --> 00:52:33,568 Frankly, I'm not sure just yet. 827 00:52:38,364 --> 00:52:39,741 (Wilson sighs) 828 00:52:39,866 --> 00:52:43,578 Our attendance is excellent, and as to suspensions, we don't have any. 829 00:52:44,120 --> 00:52:46,956 We intervene immediately, and we show success in stabilizing behavior. 830 00:52:47,040 --> 00:52:50,710 And good we're doing for classes these kids were wrecking before the program. 831 00:52:51,336 --> 00:52:54,756 In January, we could expand to four classes, cover the whole eighth grade. 832 00:52:55,214 --> 00:52:57,759 Any complaints about the tracking, anything from the parents? 833 00:52:57,925 --> 00:53:00,887 Not a one. This isn't a group where we see a lot of parental intervention. 834 00:53:00,970 --> 00:53:04,265 - What about test scores? - I can't speak to the program itself, 835 00:53:04,390 --> 00:53:06,310 but it has to help the rest of the eighth grade. 836 00:53:06,601 --> 00:53:08,186 Next week will tell. 837 00:53:12,482 --> 00:53:16,194 Right now the system is under a lot of scrutiny. 838 00:53:16,444 --> 00:53:20,073 We have certain fiscal issues that are of great concern 839 00:53:20,156 --> 00:53:21,449 to the new administration, 840 00:53:21,616 --> 00:53:25,953 and what you're proposing here is a radical shift in curricula. 841 00:53:27,205 --> 00:53:29,916 - Meaning? - If city hall were to sign off on this, 842 00:53:30,041 --> 00:53:31,125 we could go toward, 843 00:53:31,250 --> 00:53:36,089 but now is not the time to rock any boats. 844 00:53:47,642 --> 00:53:49,162 Hear that? That's myjoint right there. 845 00:53:54,774 --> 00:53:56,734 So you all got your work up to date, right? 846 00:53:56,818 --> 00:53:58,569 Yeah, yeah. 847 00:53:59,404 --> 00:54:01,244 I heard you took care of your puppy's problems. 848 00:54:01,364 --> 00:54:04,450 Oh, he most definitely made that go away, you hear me? 849 00:54:05,535 --> 00:54:06,786 It's all good. 850 00:54:06,911 --> 00:54:08,631 You know, some of the young 'uns been saying 851 00:54:09,163 --> 00:54:11,082 your pup stood tall with a snitchin' boy. 852 00:54:13,292 --> 00:54:15,211 - Michael? - Yeah, that's what they saying. 853 00:54:17,338 --> 00:54:18,714 Yeah. 854 00:55:51,766 --> 00:55:53,935 Lester, you really starting to scare me, man. 855 00:56:30,930 --> 00:56:33,140 - Need a crowbar. - For what? 856 00:56:34,308 --> 00:56:36,227 This is a tomb. 857 00:56:36,811 --> 00:56:38,437 Lex is in there. 858 00:57:15,600 --> 00:57:17,310 Fuck me.