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At. and given the expansion on the use of using deadly force to stop a dangerous suspect, this ram, while unconventional is probably legal. >> this came to mind once we decided to air the story and talk about it every time we get a hold of dash cam video it will be parsed out like this in a way it was never parsed before? >> so true, and i think there will be more than that and police forces are using not only dash cams but the body cam, and we have the benefit of sitting here and analyzing and rerunning it and showing it again, and the reality is they are making split-second decisions, and di...

It call officers to second-guess themselves too much and might it have that affect in the future? >> supreme court said an officer's decision would not be straout niced with hindsight, and you talk about videos on dash cams and on officers' persons, and don't forget the citizen video and the fact that we all have recording equipment on our phones and we can take tape with and so it's rendering a new era, and will it affect the way officers think and feel and make split-second decisions maybe, and many observers say that would be for the better. >> thank you, and appreciate it. one-on-one wit...

Policing and it's racialized. the way cops are trained. we've seen instances where the images they're used to shoot are black people. arrests are disproportionately black. violence is disproportionately black. even police dogs as you look at the statistics it's racialized. >> give an example of what would be a step in the right direction, if it's not body cameras, not dash cams. >> a step in the right direction would be to take money out of the prison industrial complex, putting money back in education, looking at really effective ways to address quality, not just 2016 campaign thing. it means...

Reported that they see, you know, a decrease in violence involving police in many situations. i, you know, this could work both ways, though because the individuals on camera as well, and i think that once these things are really out there and deployed on a larger basis, i think it will be a backlash from the people right now who are asking for them, wait a minute, you're violating my privacy. people are going to see that police run into individuals that behave so badly that in many cases people aren't going to like what they see. >> but there are dash cameras, there are dash cameras. >> that'...

Do any of the dash cam videos whether it be from the former officer, michael slager's -- his vehicle, or whether any of the other arriving officers do their dash cams give a new view or does it at least fill in some blanks from the perspective of those who are investigating? >> reporter: well i tell you what we have at this point a time line. but we have a beginning, which are those dash cam videos that you just mentioned. officer slager's dash cam video and also several of his fellow officers that show not only the initial traffic stop but the point of view of some of the responding officers....