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To see black suspects as more threatening than white suspects, but they're more restrained in shooting black suspects, perhaps subconsciously overcompensating because of that bias. joining me now are cnn political commentator and new york times columnist charles blow. former nypd officer, camden county new jersey police chief. scott thompson. chief eric adams referenced in our last segment as the chief doing the right thing with his police force. do you believe racial bias is an issue and how do you see it playing out? >> it is. we all have biases. every human being has biases. the first step ...

City police officer, brian moore was shot in the head after a man allegedly opened fire on him and another police officer in their unmarked car. we learned today that officer moore has died. he was just 25 years old. in 2013 the last year fbi statistics are available, 27 law enforcement officers were killed in the line of duty and 49,851 were assaulted. the data on how many people police officers kill, that is harder to come by. it's not the total picture but the fbi does keep records on justifiable homicides by police officers. since 2009 that number was in the high 300s and low 400s every ye...

Even when the incident itself is not captured on camera. in the deaths of freddie gray in baltimore and michael brown in ferguson, only the aftermath was recorded. it was enough to lead to charges for the baltimore officers, but not in ferguson. >> there's a lot to talk about on this subject. i want to bring back eric adams, brooklyn borough president and former nypd captain. back with us also sunny hostin. again, sunny is a former federal prosecutor who used to live in baltimore and is friends with the current mayor. also with us, legal analyst mark geragos, a criminal defense attorney, and a...

Also sybrina fulton, the mother of trayvon martin and founder of the trayvon martin foundation. trayvon martin, of course, was shot and killed in 2012 at the age of 17 by george zimmerman, a neighborhood watch volunteer. mr. zimmerman was acquitted in the case. also with us, cnn legal analyst and former federal prosecutor sunny hostin, she used to live in baltimore. she's friends with the mayor, in case we do talk about baltimore. mr. adams, let me start out with you. you and i have talked about this before. you served on the police force here in new york. you're now borough president in brook...