Normally tasked with remaking police departments, the group has been recruited to change how law enforcement is portrayed on TV. The company also had a lot more invested in mainstream perceptions of law enforcement than its rivals — many of its hits centered on exactly that subject. This is a stark difference from law enforcement in the real world, where ineffectuality is common, and can lead to harm. The very act of telling stories from the point of view of law enforcement can also subtly beg identification with them. ADAD“What I’m seeing is an appreciation and hunger for the information, a desire to meet the challenge of factoring our ideas into their shows,” Davis said.

Source: Washington Post October 14, 2020 14:01 UTC