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Enemy. Before you jump to that conclusion consider this, two new York City Police officers were allegedly assaulted by protesters during a demonstration on the Brooklyn Bridge on saturday. Police say lieutenant philip khan and Patrick Sullivan were bruised all over their bodies and lieutenant khan has a broken nose. On average a Law Enforcement officer is killed every 58 hours. It comes from the national Law Enforcement officers memorial fund. What do we want from the men and women sworn to prot...

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Tennis ball size hole. >> you told them you were a police officer, right? do you regret doing that. do you think it made the situation -- >> i dont necessarily regret doing that. part of my training i was trying to say police drop the gun. and when i got police out he fired. so theres not a whole lot i could do about that and just reacting to the action he gave to me and, you know, anyone else would do the same thing. just try to protect yourself and others. >> paul, i understand you fired your ...

S.w.a.t. -- >> if it turns to that it is within an instant. they were coming for worst case scenario. if this turns bad what are we going to do. if someone starts shooting at us we got a place to retreat. we cant wait a minute. stop the shooting. we have to get more equipment. >> even if it hasnt started youre -- >> what are you supposed to do. >> with the expectation that the worst can happen. >> yeah, time-out, wait a minute. there is no time-outs. >> you guys think that is fair? [ laughter ] ...

[ applause ] welcome back everyone to our live cnn tonight special "cops under fire." police officers face life and death situations every single day from the outright dangerous life con fraptsing gangs to traffic stops. even those can be daddily. in those situations what would you do? well give you a chance to find out. david klinger, stacy lim, sandy wahl, paul hershey and, of course, he is a current retired officer. they are neil bru nchbrunrager. we have some videos. its part of a lab stud...

With the lapd for 26 years, she trains patrol officers was shot through the heart in a gang shootout. sandy wall, a retired police officer who as a member of the s.w.a.t. team faced hundreds of lethal threats and shotted three gunmen. paul hershey also retired shot two armed gunman and kneel bruntrager, an attorney for darren wilson, the officer in the michael brown shooting and began in 1981 as a prosecutor and the fifth officer we invited, an african-american sergeant agreed to join us but we ...

Important for everybody to understand all of us have been involved in multiple situations particularly sandy and paul where we had absolute lawful right to shoot people, white, black, hispanic and we held fire. we dont want to shoot people and so what the research suggests is that that notion of being restrained is coming out in this experiment. >> okay. lots more to talk about in our cnn tonight special, "cops under fire." are body cameras the next important tool for police officers and would t...