The massaging of crime figures is clearly illustrated in the wire, where it is regularly described as juking the stats. in season three we are introduced to comstat meetings Colicchio describes colvin's plan to create drug tolerant zones using the episode title Via powerpoint slides, police give figures to suggest there are now decreases in crime.
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Data driven police work was always bound to happen
Someone or the other would eventually come up with this idea Data driven management is ubiquitous across fields as diverse as baseball (ref Moneyball), public policy, and corporate business administration. With dominic west, john doman, idris elba, frankie faison
The brutality at police headquarters continues over the perceived failure of department commanders to rein in the city's crime stats. But later this devolved into focusing on degenerate metrics such as number of arrests Compstat was (is) a great idea, but they need to focus on the right metrics. The heat is on in baltimore
The drug war is being lost, bodies are piling up, and a desperate mayor wants the tide turned before the election
But the police department hasn't got any answers Neither have stakeouts or street busts With the demolition of the franklin terrace towers, stringer bell and the barksdale crew have been forced to improvise This is a mini tribute to some of bill rawls' bests scenes in the wire
A full compilation would last hours I will consider making one if there is enough d. Stream season 3 episode 4 of the wire online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips. Stream season 3 episode 1 of the wire online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips.
At the next comstat meeting, colvin gives a presentation explaining how hamsterdam positively affected his district
Rawls realizes that colvin has essentially legalized the drug trade in specific areas, leading burrell to demand to see colvin in his office Colvin tells burrell that he is willing to take the fall for the scheme, but threatens. At a comstat meeting, mcnulty updates his superiors and mayor carcetti on the serial killer case Carcetti approves mcnulty's request to let carver join the investigation
Carver questions why mcnulty picked him over a sergeant from the district where the murders occurred, and guesses that freamon is running a wiretap. Straight and true is the fifth episode of the third season of the wire It is the thirtieth episode of the series overall It premiered on october 17, 2004
The episode was written by ed burns and directed by dan attias
The title refers to cutty's choice between going straight and returning to his old life as a soldier as well as stringer's attempts to pose as a legitimate business man. Stream season 3 episode 8 of the wire online or on your device plus recaps, previews, and other clips. At the comstat meeting, rawls questions foerster about dozerman's missing gun At homicide, bunk canvasses for witnesses in the shootings and is told that omar was present
Landsman tells bunk to interrogate some prisoners who have promised to exchange information on the gun in exchange for leniency, but he finds the ordeal to be a waste of time. Stream season 3 episodes of the wire online and access extras such as interviews, previews and episode guides Colvin feels the sting of burrell and rawls during a comstat assessment of his district's felony numbers Amsterdam west baltimore residents get some surprising straight talk at a community meeting from major colvin.
Moral midgetry is the eighth episode of the third season of the wire
It premiered on november 14, 2004 The episode was written by richard price and directed by agnieszka holland
