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State of emergency under way in baltimore. mostly peaceful largely peaceful protests under way right now, although there have been a few incidents, some looting going on some arrests, but basically peaceful for now. the numbers from the night of chaos in baltimore, though, they are staggering. 202 people arrested. 144 vehicle fires. 19 structure fires. 15 police officers injured. joining us now from baltimore, district seven councilman nick mosby. your city under a state of emergency, curfew fro...

Moment with both parties wanting to talk about poverty, wanting to talk about criminal justice reform from the left and right. perhaps there is the president didnt seem too hopeful in terms of this congress but perhaps something that can be done. >> standby because we have a lot to assess. to our viewers, im wolf blitzer wherever youre wchg from around the world thanks for joining us. were following the breaking news an american city under a state of emergency right now. baltimore, maryland tryi...

I think that as we saw it again in ferguson the first couple days where decisions were made not to take aggressive action you have to stop criminal behavior before it takes over the city. >> a good point. i want to move on and look ahead. lets look back briefly right now. where was there a blunder yesterday? this is not what the mayor wanted not what the police commissioner wanted but we saw not for ten minutes or 20 minutes, maybe two hours, looting going on especially at that cvs pharmacy. i d...

Police officers in our training in the technology that we know we need going forward, but it is very, very important, regardless even of whats happening in baltimore at this very moment relationship building is key and its going to be a very important as that community and other communities across this country continue to move forward. >> nick mosby youre a councilman we know theres a state of emergency in baltimore right now thats understandble bleunderstandble, we know schools have been closed...

There have been many days of peaceful protests in baltimore city and places all around the country. >> at least 15 police officers have been hurt 200 arrests, 144 vehicle fires, these are statistics local police have put out 15 structure fires. no excuse for that kind of violence right? >> again, theres no excuse for the seven people that the baltimore police department has killed in the last year either right? >> were not making comparison obviously. we dont want anybody hurt. i just want to he...

Arrests. of those 235, 34 juveniles and 201 adults but adults mostly in the range of 18 to 30. and were trying to figure out if these people arrested were local residents of the chance from baltimore or so-called outside agitators. at least the initial impression were getting these are local residents of the community not necessarily outside agitators. thats significant, right? >> well it is significant and significant in the sense that it tells you that there are people who are indigenous to th...

>> wolf, what a big difference a day makes. we saw many people come out here with -- to sweep up an also to come help clean up the community. you can see the police officers right here but theres been a lot of counseling going down the line here. theres a group of older gentleman standing here talking with the youth to make sure this remains peaceful. this is a cultural extension because on the other side of this you can hear the drums and people playing instruments. theres a group thats come ou...

Baltimore and how did we get to this point. i think the issue is important for the media and everyone involved to stay as focused as you can on the main issues and the resolution and at some point were going well come to grips with the fact that the major issues in our community, although we do need relationships with the police and community, they only go so far if that person in the community cant get a job, if that person is mentally ill and cant get care. these are major issue in our communi...

Ryan standby. let me get reaction to what we heard knicks mossnick -- nick had to leave. bernard parks, from the one protester upset the mayor of baltimore referred to some of those individuals as thugs, presumably those who ransacked the store, wept in looting, started the fires, destroyed police and other civilian vehicles. they werent happy with that. >> the issue is whether -- theres many times in these circumstances that we get taken off course and we can debate and dissect a word and lose ...