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Youre an investigative reporter for the baltimore sun, what have you uncovered has been the underlying causes for this? >> the biggest underlying cause is that we found that the baltimore police department didnt have a tracking system. the baltimore department didnt know that multiple officers were being sued at multiple times, where they paid multiple claims out, until we notified them. they didnt investigate claims when residents filed complaints for excessive force of brutality. they couldnt ...

>> heres a question how come the officers werent charged? it sounds to me that citizens were charged with disorderly conduct or hindering arrest or whatever the charge might be. were the officers ever charged? >> no there was -- >> no? >> the case we looked at in thousands of pages of court records i examined none of these officers were charged. >> how did they explain that? >> they said theres no tracking system. were not here to talk about the past, were here to talk about the future. lets mov...

You investigated the suspects -- the charges against the suspect actually ended up being dropped? >> that is correct. some of the patterns that emerged quickly in the investigation is they were all common charges. those four charges or you found language in a charging document saying the suspect became defensive and the officers feared for their safety and they took defensive action. nobody was prosecuted and they were dismissed once they got to a court or to prosecutors hands. >> how common was...

Joining islamic terrorist groups. the u.n. claims that isis and al qaeda terrorists are attracting more than 25,000 foreign fighters from more than 100 countries around the world. retired lieutenant colonel oliver north, fox news military analyst today, out of los angeles. colonel, those numbers are staggering. you have to stop the flow when you see something like that. right now that is not happening. >> tells us a couple of things. number one, the attractiveness of becoming a jihadi has not di...

Hard case and kind of made it this hamburger shape that was very aerodynamic. >> and then we spray-painted it so we could see it if it fell in the forest. it was traffic cone paint, so it really stood out. >> although the neon paint will make it easier to spot, they will need something much more dependable if they want to find it. >> the iphone seemed to have the best app to track the balloon. it gives you longitude and latitude but altitude as well. >> if you lost your phone, you would have lik...

He testified that as they were driving, tamerlan tsaranev told him do you know the boston marathon explosion, do you know who did it? i did. i just killed the policeman in cambridge. when the tsaranev brothers realized he escaped they fled in his car. what they didnt know that was car does was equipped with a tracking system. soon police would be hot on their trail. tom llamas, abc news, boston. >> turn to iraq, the battle to take the country back from isis. the prime minister says victory in ti...

With flight 370 though, just is unclear. >> would have been very difficult, one would imagine, without knowing what precisely occurred in the case of 370 to intervene from outside but at least it would have tracked the aircraft to within 15 minutes. >> yeah, and if the plane deviates from course the tracking system deviates to every five minutes. >> as a commercial pilot, i know technologies like this can be disabled. in the event of another disappearance, how much of a difference would this mak...

Guarantee that it will get your luggage to you faster. under the policy your checked bag has to arrive at the carousel within 20 minutes. if it takes longer than that you can apply for 2500 bonus miles. now the fine print. you have to be a delta sky miles member to be eligible. its good for flights within the u.s. and puerto rico. international flights are not included. neither are lost damaged and oversized bags. and the offer is good through march 31st. delta says it will use its tracking syst...

We were right over it. the pingers were never picked up. >> clive irving no critical wreckage that would give an indication of the cause of the crash has been found. how unusual is this? >> well, i want to talk about the frustration i think we all feel. always searching, expensive searching. it would not be as important as it now is if we had the proper tracking system. i know we all feel action sense of that. i want to explain something. i went to london, the people who track 370, and they have...

The tracking system putting airlines under scrutiny. how do the tracking abilities compare to the airlines around the world. could it be linked to the fact that it was a budget airline? aviation pilot joins us with some of the answers. most aircraft have the tracking technology. we dont know if this plane did. but the fact that they cannot find the aircraft does that tell you anything? >> it only tells me this is a little bit different thannal lash yaw 370 where we didnt know where the air thaft...