Quote Originally Posted by Olinser View Post
They didn't say it outright but remember, Lucifer basically set up their previous boss to get promoted, and that presumably happened (and implied she was set up to be Chief of Police). Marcus can't fire Lucifer because Olivia (the previous boss) would just reinstate him. Given what Lucifer did, I'm pretty sure that Marcus would be more likely to get fired than Lucifer.
Considering what he have done:

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I'm not even mentioning compromising an undercover operation, TWICE, and reaching the suspects before the police. These things can be covered up.
But the man just threw a suspect from the second floor into a swimming pool, during a party, surrounded by people.


No amount of favoritism should protect him from at least getting suspended and investigated.