S05E09 · SCENE 9/37 · 11:35
Late Editions · Police department office
Rawls and Daniels meet Steintorf

Rawls and Daniels express frustration to Steintorf who tells them to manipulate crime statistics.

11:35→13:29
in the episode · 1m 54s · S05E09

What happens

11:35–13:29

Rawls and Daniels express frustration to Steintorf about crime stats. Steintorf tells them to continue manipulating the crime statistics and be creative as he leaves.

WherePolice department office
DriverSteintorf
Positionact1 · complication
ThreadStreet characters

Key lines

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12:52

He needs a ten-percent drop in the next quarter Or no one is gonna be in a position to reform anything.

13:08

Be creative, gentIemen.

13:20

Deputy. A detective's outside for you, says it's urgent.

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Beats

11:36Steintorf tells them to be creative with stats

Scene in the episode

11:35–13:29
A · Marlo takedown
B · Newspaper investigation
C · Aftermath and fallout

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William RawlsJohn Doman60 episodes · drives 15 scenes
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Cedric DanielsLance Reddick60 episodes · drives 36 scenes

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