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Epigraph: "Conscience do cost." - Butchie Marlo feigns retreat to let Avon take over, then has soldier Felicia "Snoop" Pearson attack Poot Carr. Barksdale phone mule Bernard is pressed by his bored girlfriend to hurry, breaking Stringer's rule to only buy two per store. Unsettled by Bunk's words, Omar finds the gun and has it sent to him. Carcetti confronts Royce on a murdered state's witness, who claims they had no money to protect him. Greggs is kicked out by her girlfriend Cheryl after claiming to have never wanted their baby Elijah. Daniels promises McNulty that he will be dropped from major crimes for his treachery after Stringer's arrest. McNulty pulls over Bodie and covertly takes his phone. Freamon and Prez discover that the phone has numbers pre-programmed into it. Carver imposes a tax on Hamsterdam's dealers and buys a basketball hoop for the local kids with the money, but it is quickly destroyed. Herc spots Avon on the street and informs the shocked detail. The episode is dedicated to Geraldine Peroni, who edited several episodes of the first two seasons and died shortly before the third season's premiere.
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