S03E08 · SCENE 24/36 · 31:48
Moral Midgetry · COMSTAT meeting room
Colvin defends stats at COMSTAT
Rawls questions Colvin about his crime stats at the COMSTAT meeting.
31:48→33:21
in the episode · 1m 33s · S03E08
What happens
31:48–33:21At COMSTAT, Rawls questions Colvin about his 12% crime drop. Colvin says he didn't cook the numbers. Rawls is suspicious and asks Daniels if he wants credit. Daniels says no. Rawls demands Planning and Research pull all CC numbers to verify.
Key lines
from this scene31:49Through the effective use of resources, and increased police presence and an intensive reach-out into the community...
32:13but now you're gonna shove the numbers right up my ass?
32:29We just want to please the Mayor, not go to jail behind this shit.
33:06Pull everything, Deputy. That number will stand.
Scene DNA
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Beats
31:35Rawls questions stats
33:06Rawls demands verification
Scene in the episode
31:48–33:21A · Carcetti political maneuvering
C · MCU phone tracking
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