down an unnerving path.
On that final point, the intersection of law enforcement and race remains a particularly sensitive issue.
However, he adds, I want to be authentic.
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Writing about todays law enforcement community without writing about race is inauthentic, Duff argues.
Yet that tension, ultimately, was his motivating factor for tackling the subject.
Its a fittingly heightened place forMajor Crimesto launch its final season.
Earlier this month, TNT canceled the drama, forcing it to end with a truncated 13-episode run.
(Sanctuary City is a multi-part episode that continues over the next several weeks.)
He wants viewers to grapple with the obstacle that race presents toward greater national unity.
I feel like we have to acknowledge it, he says of his duty as a writer in 2017.
Otherwise, were living in a very scary alternate universe.
The final season ofMajor Crimesairs Tuesdays at 9 p.m. on TNT.
