5 • 8.4K Ratings
🗓️ 16 June 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey download fans of Stale Junior, I'd like to introduce you to a new documentary series called The Set, |
0:07.2 | created by Zach Levin. The same creator behind the hit podcast, Root of Evil, Gangster Capitalism, |
0:15.4 | and Relative Unknown. The set tells the inside story of the biggest police corruption scandal in |
0:21.6 | New York City history and the investigation that uncovered it all. It was the height of the |
0:27.1 | cracker and the most violent time in New York City's history. But instead of protecting New Yorkers |
0:32.0 | from drug dealers, some police offers became them. When a commission was formed to investigate |
0:36.5 | police misconduct, it discovered Harlem's 30th precinct had been overrun with corruption, |
0:43.0 | but even worse, the NYPD had been turning a blind eye in total 33 officers were arrested and |
0:49.1 | convicted of corruption and the precinct became known as the 3030. In the set, we hear never before |
0:56.4 | told stories shared directly by the cops who were convicted, the undercover internal affairs |
1:02.3 | officer who blew the whistle and the investigators, prosecutors, and police commissioner who exposed |
1:07.9 | the truth about what happened when the world's largest police department failed to police itself. |
1:13.8 | If you like what you hear, be sure to search for The Set, available now wherever you get your |
1:20.0 | podcasts. You know what, after fucking 30 someone years, you would think that like you got to get |
1:28.2 | over it, but apparently not. I'm not a bad guy, man. I made a mistake and I fucking went down |
1:40.1 | on the wrong path and I'm not a bad guy, but Zach, I mean, the story should be told. |
1:52.4 | From Odyssey Originals, I'm Zach Levin, the creator of Root of Evil, Gangster Capitalism |
1:59.2 | and Relative Unknown. And this is a story about a time that New York City would like to forget. |
2:05.2 | The most dangerous time is in New York City. The biggest city in America is on the roads. |
2:10.0 | On the streets of New York, it's called crack and the deals go down quickly. |
2:14.9 | It was the most violent year in the city's history, the height of the crack era. |
2:19.9 | There were no opportunities. You got into the game back then, yo, you had no choice. |
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