Obviously the First 48 exaggerated the homicide's unit's abilities to clear a murder case quickly in order to get people to watch the show. There is a big difference between TV characters and real policing. Homicide may be able to solve a few cases Horatio Cane CSI style. Most will go unsolved because LMPD has very poor intelligence about what's happening on the street. The department lacks essential skillsets and proactive units because people in command here have no idea what they're doing. They
Obviously the First 48 exaggerated the homicide's unit's abilities to clear a murder case quickly in order to get people to watch the show. There is a big difference between TV characters and real policing. Homicide may be able to solve a few cases Horatio Cane CSI style. Most will go unsolved because LMPD has very poor intelligence about what's happening on the street. The department lacks essential skillsets and proactive units because people in command here have no idea what they're doing. They