4.7 • 22.3K Ratings
🗓️ 15 June 2023
⏱️ 5 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey Copable listeners, Dennis Cooper here, host of Copable. |
0:11.2 | I'm really excited to introduce you all to a new documentary series called The Set, |
0:17.0 | created by Zach Levit, the same creator behind the hit podcast, Root of Evil, Gangster |
0:22.5 | Capitalism, and Relative Unknown. |
0:25.6 | The set tells the inside story of the biggest police corruption scandal in New York City's |
0:30.4 | history and the investigation that uncovered it all. |
0:34.1 | It was the height of the crack era in the most violent time in New York City's history, |
0:38.7 | but instead of protecting New Yorkers from drug dealers, some police officers became |
0:43.2 | them. |
0:44.6 | When a commission was formed to investigate police misconduct, it discovered Harlem's |
0:48.8 | 30th precinct had been overrun with corruption, but even worse, the NYPD had been turning |
0:55.2 | a blind eye. |
0:56.8 | In total, 33 officers were arrested and convicted of corruption and the precinct became known |
1:03.0 | as the dirty 30. |
1:05.0 | In the set, we hear never before told stories shared directly by the dirty cops who were |
1:09.4 | convicted, the undercover internal affairs officer who blew the whistle, and the investigators, |
1:15.2 | prosecutors, and police commissioner who exposed the truth about what happened when the world's |
1:19.5 | largest police department failed to police itself. |
1:23.4 | If you like this preview, be sure to search for the set available now wherever you get |
1:29.3 | your podcast. |
1:30.3 | Um, you know what, after fucking 30 some odd years, you would think that like you gotta |
1:39.7 | get over it, but apparently not. |
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