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You know when you're watching a cop show, and a suspect says the cops planted a gun? Or drugs?
It happened for years in Baltimore thanks to the crooked Gun Trace Task Force. The new documentary I Got a Monster, by Kevin Abrams, explains the disgraced officers' M.O. and how they finally went down.
He also tells us how common he thinks the behavior is, and how to stop it.
If you're interested, here's the very interesting podcast that MovieMaker host Tim Molloy references in which an ex-police officer estimates that 1,000 cops in the United States are bad.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
181 episodes
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Manage episode 357571313 series 2854726
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You know when you're watching a cop show, and a suspect says the cops planted a gun? Or drugs?
It happened for years in Baltimore thanks to the crooked Gun Trace Task Force. The new documentary I Got a Monster, by Kevin Abrams, explains the disgraced officers' M.O. and how they finally went down.
He also tells us how common he thinks the behavior is, and how to stop it.
If you're interested, here's the very interesting podcast that MovieMaker host Tim Molloy references in which an ex-police officer estimates that 1,000 cops in the United States are bad.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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