 With Dennis "Cutty" Wise, a (now reformed) former soldier in Avon Barksdale's crew, he helps divert the young hoppers into boxing and basketball programs, that have some success until the "Hamsterdam" project is shut down.After this Carver and Cutty hold a mutual respect for each other having worked together with these children.Over the season, Carver's DEU team are shown to be making statistically motivated arrests rather than performing real police work and building serious cases.