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Its really unbelievable. >> sheriff clark, speak about the effect on police officers in charging that you falsely arrested somebody because you may have been wrong about a knife being a switchblade when maybe it wasnt but maybe it was. >> ive never seen anything like this. there are a lot of times officer make arrests based on probable caution and different standard than to prove beyond a reasonable doubt and take the case over to the prosecutor and oftentimes the prosecutor will say, yeah you k...

Its really unbelievable. >> sheriff clark, speak about the effect on police officers in charging that you falsely arrested somebody because you may have been wrong about a knife being a switchblade when maybe it wasnt but maybe it was. >> ive never seen anything like this. there are a lot of times officer make arrests based on probable caution and different standard than to prove beyond a reasonable doubt and take the case over to the prosecutor and oftentimes the prosecutor will say, yeah you k...

The 11th circuit indicating governments are immune from these lawsuits unless the tort is intentional. they have to show they intentionally did this to her. otherwise the government is going to be immune from the lawsuit under a 2005 court of appeals case. this is clear law. >> dianne bass, i guess what jay is saying you cant sue city hall you. say you can. >> i think she absolutely has a case. being wrongfully accused of anything any kind of crime is a terrible experience, but can you imagine b...

>> reporter: no seat belt. something the police department says was unacceptable. metal seats, little padding, with both arms and lengths restrained the back of a police wagon can be a deadly holding cell. >> you can hit potholes and bump somebody around, or you can, you know take it up a notch or two and you know maneuver the van in a way to really hurt someone. >> reporter: trips like this are called rough rides, and former nypd detective harold thomas says they have a long history as a hands-...

For us out there. martha: you have the situation iranian forces as you point out under general suleiman any and according to reports theyre killing innocent sunnis on the ground. in a way the united states is tort of tacitly saying, in fact the chairman of the joint chiefs indicated we were in favor of the work the iranian forces are doing in baghdad because theyre helping to push out isis. this leads many people to look at this situation colonel north, its a civil war. why are we there? clearly...

Was that article that gave other women a voice to come forward. >> and there at the end she said, "this is over. it is over." what is nex tort her? >> she is working with women who are victims of sexual violence, and she has shadow organization and it is supportive and she is finding a way to reach out and helping others. >> and what do you think is next for bill cosby, and it is so hard to talk about him, because he is an american icon, and still is, and what is next for him? >> well, look at w...

The globe. one core of our strategy is to mobilize the forces and the leaders in the muslim community. particularly the muslim leaders to talk about what the values of islam are. its terrible we are seeing radical extremists attempt to use some of the values intent on that religion and engs tort them greatly and inspire people to commit terrible acts of violence. i dont want to get ahead of this information. its still under investigation. we dont know what happened yet. it is not clear who is re...

Tort affordable air -- prior to the affordable care act people would get their first line of healthcare in knowledge rooms. this reduces the amount of money people were paying for people who didnt have insurance before the affordable healthcare act. heat rrl jonathan gruber said in 2009 this is a quote from a speech every made at the time. you cant mandate insurance thats not affordable. >> those people who hate jonathan gruber for what he said tell us how wrong he was. what i cited earlier show...

Year, the federal reserve said it can be patient in deciding when to raise interest rates. that helped sends stocks soaring with the dow rising 288 points. the biggest gain of the year. back to "hardball." today we can say again in a loud and clear voice that the united states should never condone or practice torture anywhere in the world. not under any future administration or in any future conflict. >> welcome back to "hardball." hillary clinton was honored at the kennedy center gala. she ma...

Not. there is truth to be had. no question in my mind we gained valuable information from those interrogations. jon: i know you are a friend and admire earlier of senator john mccain who also spent some time at the hanoi hilton. he is calling this torture. i want to play this for you. >> okay. >> knows from personal experience that the abuse of prisoners will produce more bad than good intelligence. i know that victims of torture will offer intentionally misleading information if they think thei...