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In contrast to what is usually portrayed in police dramas where police call out to a suspect, the scene where Lt. Cole killed the kidnapper was very authentic. Police need not verbally challenge a suspect that is threatening the imminent use of deadly force against the officer or another person.

In the surveillance van, Det. Barstow talks about someone buying a C6 Corvette. The show took place in 2002, and the C6 was not introduced until the 2005 model year.