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Taking Back Our Corners - S01E02 - Part Two

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.5942 Ratings

🗓️ 3 May 2022

⏱️ 91 minutes

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Summary

It’s only episode two and We Own This City is laying out the big problems in the Baltimore Police Department. As to be expected, it’s a grim picture of corrupted departments and justice. What do you do with a law task force that has no regard for the law? In a situation that feels hopeless, maybe this show will offer a nugget of wisdom. Send in your feedback at [email protected]. Hey there! Check out https://support.baldmove.com/ to find out how you can gain access to ALL of our premium content, as well as ad-free versions of the podcasts, for just $5 a month! Join the discussion: Email | Discord | Reddit | Forums Follow us: Twitch | YouTube | Twitter | Instagram | Facebook Leave Us A Review on Apple Podcasts Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Welcome to taking back our corners the officially unofficial podcast for we own this city on HBO.

0:05.0

I'm Jim.

0:07.0

I'm A-ron.

0:08.0

And today we're talking about season one episode two.

0:10.0

Or I don't even know if it's season one, It's probably just episode two. It's a limited series.

0:16.4

A. Ron, what would you think of this episode? I liked it. It's this is this is an episode where they're literally and metaphorically building the case.

0:25.7

They're building, you've got the federal investigators building a case against these Baltimore police department cops.

0:34.3

You've got David Simon and George Pelicanos

0:36.6

building the same case, except for they're indicting

0:40.0

the entire police.

0:40.8

Because I think you're already seeing the kind of like

0:44.7

broad strokes of they're not saying that Wayne Jenkins is necessarily a bad

0:49.8

guy but he's definitely a bad cop.

0:56.1

And it seems like the Baltimore Police Department

0:58.3

is a factory that churns out.

1:01.8

They take raw material, which is new recruits

1:06.0

that have been instructed to do the job correctly

1:09.9

and to have cultural sensitivity.

1:12.4

And on day one, that is beat out of them and instead it's just the

1:17.0

the almost wartime martial law rules of what the beat cops think their job is on Baltimore, which is just has very little

1:26.8

relation to actual policing.

1:29.2

I thought that stuff was interesting.

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