Rolling Stone writer says Law & Order should be cancelled because of its positive portrayal of cops as Amazon considers removing the Dukes of Hazzard because of its use of Confederate flags
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit and the Dukes of Hazzard, two hugely popular American TV programs, are the latest to be drawn into controversy as result of the Black Lives Matter movement.
Rolling Stone writer EJ Dickson writes in a story published by the magazine Friday that the last version of Law & Order should be cancelled because of Olivia Benson's 'quintessential Good Cop' character.
Mariska Hargitay, 52, has starred in the role of Captain Benson on Special Victims Unit for 21 seasons on NBC.
The movement also had Amazon Prime considering dropping the Dukes of Hazzard over the show's use of Confederate flags.
The hit action and comedy show from the 1970s and 1980s about cousins Bo and Luke Duke living in rural Georgia prominently displays the flag on the roof of the program's iconic General Lee car.
A Rolling Stone writer has called for an end to Law and Order: Special Victims Unit as Amazon Prime is considering dropping the Dukes of Hazzard over the its use of Confederate flags.
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