S02E06 · SCENE 17/24 · 28:02
Sentencing and Prison Discussion

Judge Phelan sentences Bird to life without parole, Nathan gives Omar a card, and D'Angelo discusses The Great Gatsby in prison.

28:02→29:58
in the episode · 1m 56s · S02E06
Sentencing and Prison Discussion

What happens

28:02–29:58

Judge Phelan sentences Bird to life without parole, dismissing Levy's appeal. After the trial, Ilene Nathan gives Omar a 'get out of jail free' card. In prison, D'Angelo Barksdale discusses F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby with other inmates.

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DriverJudge Phelan
Positionresolution
ThreadGant Trial

Key lines

from this scene
28:19

And not enough air.

29:41

-Excuse me? -Are you Jesus Christ come back to Earth?

29:46

See you at sentencing.

29:55

Was it good for you, too?

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26:59Bunk has hangover

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28:02–29:58
B · Sobotka Detail
C · McNulty

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Marquis HiltonFredro Starr5 episodes
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Maurice LevyMichael Kostroff28 episodes · drives 7 scenes
IN
Ilene NathanSusan Rome9 episodes
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D'Angelo BarksdaleLarry Gilliard, Jr.27 episodes · drives 18 scenes

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