S03E01 · SCENE 26/29 · 48:05
Time After Time · Major Crimes Unit office
McNulty argues for bug

McNulty suggests using a bug to advance the case, but Daniels disagrees.

48:05→49:28
in the episode · 1m 23s · S03E01

What happens

48:05–49:28

McNulty suggests using a bug on corners to advance the case. Daniels rejects the idea due to lack of manpower and money. McNulty argues they cannot let Stringer Bell beat them again. Freamon chastises McNulty for his confrontational attitude.

WhereMajor Crimes Unit office
DriverJimmy McNulty
Positionact2 · complication
ThreadMajor Crimes Unit

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48:06

Spider bags, red tops.

49:13

Collect another fucking $200 million.

49:21

There isn't a better fucker out there. You know it, Lieutenant.

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investigation0.3
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argument

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49:17McNulty argues for bug

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48:05–49:28
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