The Rookie
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My last student didn't ask a lot of questions, and he was a "brotha."
Stanton
Nolan: I didn't know you could do that?
Harper: Do what?
Nolan: Giggle.
Tim: I'm not mad, but I am upset.
Lucy: I knew it.
Tim: At myself.
See, he's the kind of citizen I like. Knows his place. Respects authority.
Stanton
Angela: Stop micromanaging my pregnancy.
Wesley: Our pregnancy.
Angela: Oh really? Who wears the stretchy pants around here?
Wesley, I love you dearly, but you're so WASPY sometimes.
Angela
Nyla: We're going to need to call your parents. Which one will be less pissed?
Teen Boy: My dad.
Nyla: What's your mother's number?
Grey: When I joined the department I told myself to do whatever you need to do to survive, get a promotion, then make some real change.
Luna: And now you're about to retire.
Grey: And I didn't change a damn thing.
Luna: Okay. What are you gonna do about it?
Tim: I've been making excuses for pricks like Stanton my entire life. I figured there was no changing him so I let it go. I gave him a pass.
Jackson: But it wasn't a pass! You gave him permission. Silence is complicity, sir.
Tim: Yeah. I get that now.
We're survivors, Diego and me. When it comes to your child there is nothing you won't do. Nothing you won't become to protect them. You'll see.
La Fiera
Lucy: Stanton is a racist.
Tim: You don't know that for sure.
Lucy: Uh, yeah. Actually, I do. But you're right. Let's just make excuses for him.
We're arresting the whole family? Even the grandmother? Are you serious?
Jackson
