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People based on what weve heard in the last six or seven months and give them pay for basically poor performance and that is the issue at hand. i dont think they should be garnishing those types of severance in all cases. i dont think the citizens believe it but the citizens of ferguson must stand up and demand better government or these type of things wouldnt happen when youre 67% african-american and youre not protesting and demanding that change that we need to see, then thats their community...

We reached $2 million in tickets last year or were having to ticket people just to keep more money into the coffers, thats suggesting that the city is existing just for its own sake and not for the sake of the people that are supposed to deserve it -- >> you bring up the money and, malik, some of these folks who resigned and getting severance but first to you, why do you think the ferguson police force should stay put? >> for me its not about the ferguson police force being dismantled its about ...

Think anybody who has some questions to answer about whats in that report it would be the chief of police and the car, tried to get him to talk. he basically said im still analyzing it. >> right. im still analyzing it and ill let you know. he has let us know. he has now resigned. but whats interesting anderson the chief, the city manager, two officers a captain and a sergeant a county clerk, the clerk of the courts all are gone. all of them by the way, are mentioned in that report. the mayor is ...

Hes leaving next thursday walks away with severance money and health benefits in the d.o.j. report as working with the local to separate people mainly african-american people from their money. chief jackson was not on hand for a news conference at city hall late today. ferguson mayor, james knowles, had this to say. >> to ferguson residents, business owners and to the entire country, the city of ferguson looks to become an example of how a community can move forward in the face of adversity. we ...

Of professionalism and fairness. and ill open it up for questions. >> how much is that severance? >> i believe his annual salary is 96,000 somewhere in that range. its roughly 100,000. >> what can you tell us about the acting police chief? does he have a function or action with the residents of ferguson? >> lieutenant colonel ikoff is relatively new. he started in august right before the events in august he was formerly with st. louis county. and our police officers have a very high degree of re...

Lieutenant eickhoff and were thankful that he can take the reins while we search for a new police chief. >> does a year severance seem like a lot to you? >> some of those discussions were employee discussions and personnel discussions. i think that its fair to say that in many executive level private industries you would get a similar treatment. >> hes been permitted to stay in his job all along and can you tell us did he voluntarily -- can you characterize how this happened? >> sure. i think we...

Leaving ferguson? >> i mean no not yet. >> final question. >> severance. >> pardon me. >> is john also getting a year severance? >> yes. >> a lot of people say you should be the next person? >> didnt i tell you this last night? it was somebody else. i apologize. as mr. rosenbaum pointed out, somebody will have to be here to run the ship. ive been committed. the city council has been committed to making those reforms. i realize theres some people that still want a head or my head or other heads. ...

Context of causing someone to go do something like that. so theres not a nexus been drawn yet. not just going to say you made a statement, thats a crime. no, wheres the other actions -- >> burn this to the -- down. burn it down. >> it was made out of emotion, sean. he loved michael brown to death. he loved michael brown. >> im not going to argue with you. >> people dont understand. im sorry. but he loved michael brown. that was like his son. if someone killed your son, what would be your emotion...

The conduct of anybody on the street thats been arrested before, during or after this. >> and the grand jury was formed the month before this happened. so had no idea who was going to be in that grand jury. >> all right. guys, thank you both. appreciate it. coming up tonight, darren wilson resigns from the ferguson police department, but he will not receive a severance. is that fair? he wasnt charged. were going to hear from two of wilsons attorneys. thats coming up next. plus, its the picture...

♪ eligible for severance under the law. taking a look at the statute you have. it doesnt say maybe. it says shall. >> right. >> you said he should have some type of disability pay. i dont know what is the disability but i mean there are other options people could raise money, i mean, they could do other things to help. people give him a job. he would probably just rather have a job. >> thats true. greta, im telling you that the post-traumatic stress disorder is real and it is somewhat silent. ...