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Story of michael brown became a touchstone is because the local community in ferguson after that i killing reacted with so much vee hee mens, that was what turned that case into such a huge point of national conversation and national anger. the eric garner case has not like that before now. and it's an important distinction to make. what happened in the eric garner case was this. july 17 eric garner was approached by police near the staten island ferry terminal reportedly they approached him because he was illegally selling untaxed, individual cigarettes. you don't want the buy a whole pack, t...

Speak. so i think that's partially what the feds are going to be concentrating on. >> in a minute i want to ask you the key on how you broke through that wall. i want to go to something before i let susan respond to that. i mentioned these cases a moment ago. federal prosecutors brought charges. after the jury acquitted, they brought cases in anthony baez's case after a judge acquitted and in abner louima. why is it necessary for federal authorities to get involved? >> well, i think they traditionally get involved because local police and local prosecutors work together very closely. they are ...

When we were involved in the baez case where it was very similar. anthony baez was playing football in front of his home and the football hit officer lavodi's car who was also represented by the same attorney as mr. pantaleo. and the officer got ot of the car and started screaming and yelling at the baez family brothers and telling them to move off the block. one thing led to another and anthony baez was in a chokehold. he was on the ground screaming for his life. his father was screaming that he had asthma and was pronounced dead at the scene. there were many officers there as well. what i th...

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