Introducing: The Set
The Stephen A. Smith Show
SiriusXM
4.3 • 1.6K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | What's up, y'all? How you doing? |
| 0:01.7 | I'd like to introduce you to a new documentary series called The Set, |
| 0:04.8 | created by Zach Levin, the same creative behind-the-hit podcast, |
| 0:08.0 | Root of Evil, Gangsta Capitalism, and Relative Unknown. |
| 0:11.6 | The set tells the inside story of the biggest police corruption scandal |
| 0:15.1 | in New York City history and the investigation that uncovered it all. |
| 0:18.6 | It was the height of the crack era and the most violent time in New York City's history, |
| 0:22.5 | but instead of protecting New Yorkers from drug dealers, |
| 0:25.2 | some police officers became them. |
| 0:27.2 | When a commission was formed to investigate police misconduct, |
| 0:30.0 | it discovered Harlem's 30th precinct had been overrun with corruption, |
| 0:33.6 | but even worse, the NYPD had been turning a blind eye. |
| 0:37.2 | In total, 33 officers were arrested and convicted of corruption, |
| 0:41.6 | and a precinct became known as the 30-30. |
| 0:45.8 | In The Set, we hear never-before-told stories shared directly |
| 0:49.2 | by the dirty cops who were convicted. |
| 0:50.7 | The undercover internal affairs officer who blew the whistle |
| 0:53.1 | and the investigators prosecuted as a police commissioner |
| 0:55.6 | who exposed the truth about what happened |
| 0:57.3 | when the world's largest police department failed to police itself. |
| 1:00.8 | If you like this preview, be sure to search for The Set available now, |
| 1:05.4 | wherever you get your podcast. |
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