S01E03 · SCENE 7/24 · 16:01
The Buys · Detail Office
Santangelo's Request to Return to Homicide

Detective Santangelo asks Rawls to return him to the Homicide Unit.

16:01→16:20
in the episode · 0m 19s · S01E03

What happens

16:01–16:20

Rawls assures Santangelo that he will be in his debt if he continues to report on the detail.

WhereDetail Office
DriverSantangelo
Positionescalation
ThreadPolice Investigation and Corruption

Key lines

from this scene
16:04

You get Carver and Prez back tomorrow, but Prez is in-office.

16:14

-What about Herc? -Medical, until Monday at least.

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Beats

15:10Santangelo's request

Scene in the episode

16:01–16:20
A · Drug Trade Ethics and Power Dynamics
B · Police Investigation and Corruption
C · Personal Relationships and Conflicts

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