There is no organization or corporation without corruption, even if it's the Police. But it's important to remove it. In this documentary movie, we see a group of brave officers risk it all to expose the truth about illegal quota practices in police departments.
Considering the care this film affords the individual lives portrayed, we understand it must take effect as rapidly as possible. It's a documentary to turn viewers into evangelists, filled with fervor and a belief in investing in the current moment.
Through sensitive portraiture and vigorous investigative reporting, it tracks the struggle of minority police officers within the NYPD to reshape the culture of law enforcement itself.
"Crime + Punishment" is a quiet documentary but a potent one. Though its approach is low key, its passion, drama and concern for exposing wrongdoing is unmistakable.