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>> but its the suspect who catches the police by surprise. >> i was a little taken back on the operator of the vehicle. totally out of the norm. >> july 28th, 2008. arlington, texas. detective jesse minton of the arlington police department auto and theft unit is alerted that a bait car has been broken into. bait cars rigged with cameras and gps tracking equipment are used by police departments nationwide to catch thieves in areas where auto theft is a recurring problem. >> we pick a car that lo...

White people should move to chicago to learn how to hate. >> i want to let you have an opportunity to preview the bigger picture. you have great pieces in here that talk about political segregation. >> the idea behind the series was six years after brown, what is integrate, desegregation, segregation in america look like? we found a story about the politics of black and white in the south. which are much more complicated and surprising than you might think. they involve black legislators activel...

Theyre known as the central park five. five men who were exonerated in that brutal rape of a female jogger in central park back in 1989. and they are settling a massive lawsuit against new york city. how massive? $40 million massive. that settlement marks the end of a long saga that brought race and corruption to a boil in the city. at first, the crime symbolized new yorks extreme crime problem in the 80s. the five men are either african-american or of latino deskrebt and they were convicted in ...

And sunny hostin. lots have been made of this trial, analysts who have looked at this, that there is an extraordinary amount of crime in south africa. maybe in america we wouldnt think right away wed have to have a gun under our pillow -- in some neighborhoods maybe, not everywhere. paul, does this matter to a judge? >> think it will matter to a judge. as a matter of account fa, i was looking at some pieces in south african newspapers about panels theyre doing in south africa. they constantly ta...

About 7%, and does account for half of the suicides. the reason is when they look at autopsies of the brains of people held in solitaire, its fascinating. they look sometimes like the brains of people who have incurred serious neurological damage. >> laura, there is another way. in the eighty, the brits started to move the prevent violence rather than punish it. they reduced isolation, created these wards where theres more social engagement, more tons for work and actually times for prisoners to...

Where we have a crime problem or persons stealing cars in the area. were basically fishing with the bait. >> the bait car, a red chrysler sebring is stolen just down the road from the station. an alert is triggered. >> once that is received, all i know is its moving 20 miles an hour west on division street. >> the bait car is headed towards james greenwell. and when the suspect drives by greenwells cruiser, the officer is surprised to see whos behind the wheel. >> as it goes by i see who was in ...

Totally out of the norm. >> july 28th, 2008. arlington, texas. detective jesse minton of the arlington police department auto theft unit is alerted that a bait car has been broken into. bait cars rigged with cameras and gps tracking equipment are used by police departments nationwide to catch thieves in an area where its a problem. >> we pick a car that looks like cars that are most stolen. we lock the doors remotely. record everything inside with video cameras and microphones. then we deploy th...

Climate in the city was troublesome. you couldnt walk anywhere without concern for your safety. people were just alarmed. so, i dont necessarily think they perceived him as a hero, but a lot of people understood what he did. >> every city has a crime problem, right? people forget how bad the crime problem was in new york city then comparatively. new york city is like disney now compared to back then. it was horrific. you couldnt walk through the park or times square or certain neighborhoods. >> ...

We can lock the doors remotely, record everything inside with video cameras and microphones and then we deploy the cars out to a location where we have a crime problem or persons are stealing that type of cars in that area and were basically fishing with the bait. >> the bait car, a red chrysler sebring is stolen just down the road from the station. an automatic alert is triggered when the door is opened. >> once that activation is received, all i know is the car is moving 20 miles an hour west ...

Supporting stop and frisk. it only gives racists a free pass to harass minorities. ron palmer, chicago. retired police officer here, i know stop and frisk works. every city with a major crime problem has been run by democrats for years. they want minority votes but will not solve the problems. stop and frisk is a pat down not a search. something suspicious is felt, then the officers are allowed to search. not probable cause, you need reasonable suspicion. the fourth amendment is being eroded by ...