Morales asks Killian, "Who the hell is Hal Holbrook?" Hal Holbrook played "Deep Throat", the man who uttered the phrase "Follow the Money" in All the President's Men (1976) starring Dustin Hoffman and Robert Redford. The film centers on President Richard Nixon illegal wiretap of the Democratic National Committee's Headquarters at the Watergate Complex, "Watergate Scandal", and other questionable activities that lead to his impeachment from office.
Regina wants to introduce solo foot patrols into the precinct, increasing coverage and stretching limited resources. She claims that that her staff has radios, guns, and will be monitored by Patrol Sergeants. In Fake It' Till You Make It (2023), guest-starring Eddie Cahill of CSI: NY (2004) fame, a similar issue was tackled, Cahill played the Transit Chief who advocated for the practice, the Police Commissioner was against it due to issues of Officer Safety.