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According to billy murphy justice can be had in baltimore. this is a very painful process for the family then are indeed very fragile now, still trying to recover and cope with the death of the 25-year-old man. joining me right now, jason downs, an attorney for the family of freddie gray. good to see you. so your colleague, billy murphy said charges make sense. why, in your view are you convinced these are the right charges for these police officers? >> with the information that we have right no...

Tolerance would be extremely low. if he swallowed several gel caps his reaction would be lethargic, depressed breathing, depressed heart rate. he wouldnt be right -- in the right frame of mind to say the least. >> what about the prosecutor marilyn moesby. she spoke directly to the demonstrators. she made a number of comments while she made her statement, including to the people of baltimore, i heard your call for justice. later on she said that a couple of times, our time is now. did you find th...

Later on she said that a couple of times. our time is now. did you find that statement political? >> definitely. if you were even just -- its only just when convenient to her. if you would even look super officially at the conflicts of interest in this case, right now you would shake your head and say how is it that dwight petit, her mentor and billy murphy, her honor transition team and largest donor is representing the gray family. can you say why does her russ nic mode the councilman in that ...

Turned themselves in today. in the last few minutes, we learned that all six posted bail today. if theyre not out now, they will probably be out soon. the baltimore police union published an open letter to marilyn mosby, the elected prosecutor asking she have an independent prosecutor to handle the case rather than herself. the police union says she has personal and professional conflicts in this case, including a professional associate with freddie grays family attorney. billy murphy who you sa...

Because they believe she does have a conflict of interest because her husband is the city councilman. quite frankly whose district is in the district that this occurred. and they also have pointed out the fact that billy murphy the gray family attorney was sort of the architect behind her campaign. so there is criticism that i think is fair. >> mark what about that? marilyn mosbys husband is a councilman and in the district where the incident occurred not necessarily where he lived and the donat...

Later on she said that a couple of times. our time is now. did you find that statement political? >> definitely. if you were even just -- its only just when convenient to her. if you would even look super officially at the conflicts of interest in this case, right now you would shake your head and say how is it that dwight petit, her mentor and billy murphy, her honor transition team and largest donor is representing the gray family. can you say why does her russ nic mode the councilman in that ...

the super bowl or something like that. can you see some of the folks dancing in the street. north avenue and also down pennsylvania where you see the satellite truck there and now comes the moment of truth. we have the police helicopter overhead telling everyone to go home. obviously those folks that are dancing there probably arent. we are going to walk over here a little bit and i just want you to just tell me what, do you feel the same level of celebration and excitement that all th...

the current national outrage over police use of force began in ernest late last summer with the shooting of michael brown. in ferguson missouri. michael brown 18 years old and unarmed when he died in the street in ferguson in august 2014. after michael browns death, ferguson saw weeks of protests. some of them very intense. local officials asked people to let the process play out. the justice process. wait for a grand jury to decide whether the officer who shot michael brown should be ...

almost like the ravens won the super bowl or something like that. can you see some of the folks dancing in the street. north avenue and also down pennsylvania where you see the satellite truck there and now comes the moment of truth. we have the police helicopter overhead telling everyone to go home. obviously those folks that are dancing there probably arent. we are going to walk over here a little bit and i just want you to just tell me what, do you feel the same level of celebration...

Profiled. so what is happening in cities across this country, people really become very fearful of the police and so when he ran, and they caught up with him, and then they went through his pockets and claimed that he had a weapon that was illegal, i mean, this man was frightened to death. and we heard the screams. we heard him crying for help. we heard him asking for medication. and to not have even gotten that service, i was really pained by what i saw, what i heard from the states attorney an...