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<blockquote data-quote="Flamestrike" data-source="post: 8292783" data-attributes="member: 6788736">Vic Mackey (The Shield, TV). LE: Mackey is a corrupt and brutal detective in the LAPD. He leads a small anti-gang unit primarily tasked with curbing the rampant drug trade in the fictional Farmington district of Los Angeles. He commits several crimes throughout the series including drug dealing, extortion, police brutality, and murder, always justifying his crimes as a 'means to an end'. He is nonetheless a devoted family man, with a (twisted) sense of honor, who devotes much of his time to controlling everyone and everything around him.[ATTACH=full]137747[/ATTACH]- Mackey's not a cop. He's Al Capone with a badge. Captain David AcevedaA man with his own twisted code of honor, who views his extreme measures as OK, as long as his victims are the street thugs he deals with daily, and who sees nothing wrong with 'fighting fire with fire' and who believes the ends justifies the means.Technically becomes a team killing Jerk when he murders a fellow Cop and one of his friends who was going to turn informant to protect the Strike Team (and himself) from prosecution, but generally works well with his own circle of trusted confidantes and associates, and is the main protagonist of the show.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Flamestrike, post: 8292783, member: 6788736"] [B]Vic Mackey[/B] (The Shield, TV). [B]LE[/B]: Mackey is a corrupt and brutal detective in the LAPD. He leads a small anti-gang unit primarily tasked with curbing the rampant drug trade in the fictional Farmington district of Los Angeles. He commits several crimes throughout the series including drug dealing, extortion, police brutality, and murder, always justifying his crimes as a 'means to an end'. He is nonetheless a devoted family man, with a (twisted) sense of honor, who devotes much of his time to controlling everyone and everything around him. [ATTACH type="full" alt="1622775456892.png"]137747[/ATTACH] [I]- Mackey's not a cop. He's Al Capone with a badge.[/I] [B]Captain David Aceveda[/B] A man with his own twisted code of honor, who views his extreme measures as OK, as long as his victims are the street thugs he deals with daily, and who sees nothing wrong with 'fighting fire with fire' and who believes the ends justifies the means. Technically becomes a team killing Jerk when he murders a fellow Cop and one of his friends who was going to turn informant to protect the Strike Team (and himself) from prosecution, but generally works well with his own circle of trusted confidantes and associates, and is the main protagonist of the show. [/QUOTE]

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