Detailed text transcripts for TV channel - MSNBC - 20121216:13:45:00
Of being a police officer, a beat cop, is domestic violence calls? >> it might even be the majority of what you do as a police officer. >> it's a outside of clearing drug dealers offcorners it's a huge part. usually when cops show up there's been a fight and basically, cops arrest the winner. it's sort of a law of unintended consequence but the violence against women's act strongly encourage mandatory or pro arrest policy which mean if there's any sign of injury the cops arrest whoever is less injured. the problem is, mandatory arrest is increased domestic-related homicide, substantially. it d...