Corrupt NYPD Cop On Surviving Prison as an Ex-Officer | Mike Dowd

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Michael Dowd is a former NYPD cop of the 75th precinct who was sentenced to 14 years for running a drug operation out of the police station. Today he explains how he went rogue, how he tried Noriega's CIA cocaine, and how cops are treated in prison. WELCOME TO CAMP

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00:00 Intro
00:47 Coming from BIG families
02:31 Growing up in Brooklyn + relationship with Parents
11:55 Respect for his father + integral support network
14:34 Admiration for turning bad cop + pressure
17:35 Views of police + “protection” for being Fireman’s son
19:58 Traumatic experience with Police informing how to act
23:51 Being a late bloomer
28:28 Why did Mark want to become a comedian?
32:27 Insecurity being a motivator + Mike journey becoming a cop
42:01 Working in Cocaine hub of NY + Violence
45:32 Power of the Badge + you must respect us
52:12 How long before Mike turns bad cop?
01:01:17 Story of Serpico + how cops bury information
01:07:13 Rolling the dice after Precinct arrests
01:11:42 Being on the take + handling drugs
01:19:04 Building relationships with Drug Dealers
01:33:06 Cops getting arrested + going back to “normal”
01:36:56 What did Mike spend his money on?
01:41:00 Living the high life + Studio 54
01:42:53 Using Yayo + relationship with Diaz
01:50:20 Scary dealings with another bent cop
01:55:31 Stress + consider leaving
01:57:38 Launder the money + harder today
02:01:08 Dealing with kingpins + touching Noriega’s drogas
02:08:52 Bill Clinton’s cousin was a drug runner
02:10:51 The downward spiral + paranoia
02:21:31 The Day + relief from finally being arrested
02:25:40 Sentenced to 14 years + meeting old work
02:33:44 What is prison like for a cop? Fighting for your freedom
02:44:04 Power of “No” + surviving solitary + “enjoying” prison
02:53:08 Do you miss prison?