S01E02 · SCENE 23/24 · 50:53
The Detail · office_workplace
Final Discussion

McNulty and Daniels discuss the rigged game of police work.

50:53→54:15
in the episode · 3m 22s · S01E02
Final Discussion

What happens

50:53–54:15

McNulty and Daniels discuss the rigged game of police work. Daniels advises McNulty to avoid playing if he can't win.

Whereoffice_workplace
DriverMcNulty
Positionresolution
ThreadWitness Murder Investigation

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51:38

You fuck the bullshit up when you talk to lnternal l can't fix it, you're on your own.

52:25

l called the deputy, not the newspapers. l gotta run.

52:44

Even if they put a 1 4-year-old kid into Critical Care?

53:28

But you cannot lose if you do not play.

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52:59Final discussion

Scene in the episode

50:53–54:15
A · Witness Murder Investigation
B · Detail Office Tensions
C · Barksdale Organization Activities

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