‘Daily Show:’ police shows are nothing more than ‘Copaganda’
nypost.comThe Daily Show” took a closer look at how police procedurals can skew public perception of cops and canonize officers who use excessive force.The “Copaganda” segment included a minute-long montage that featured multiple TV investigators from past and present shows — including “Bones‘” Booth and Brennan, “Chicago P.D.‘s” Voight, “Hawaii Five-0‘s” Grover and Reigns, “Law & Order: SVU‘s” Benson and Stabler, “Lucifer‘s” Chloe and “NYPD Blue‘s” Sipowicz — resorting to unnecessary violence to get answers from a suspect.“Every cop show makes it seem like the reason cops have to beat suspects is because without the beatdown, they won’t tell the truth, and so those beatings protect the rest of society from these lying criminals,” Noah said. “But in.
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