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And minnesota attorney general keith elson who led the prosecution in both efforts said this sent a message that juries want to hold police officers to high standards. and he said for law enforcement this shouldn't be seen as a symbol of shame but instead as a moment to restore trust through accountability. he added, though, as we heard frank mason say, this isn't full justice. because at the end of the day potter still was able to correspond and speak with her family. daunte wright cannot. >> in terms of sentencing, omar, when does that happen? and any indication what the judge is going to do...

Message that juries want to hold these police officers to high standards. for law enforcement, this shouldn't be a symbol of shame but instead as a moment to restore trust through accountability. he added, as we heard frank masson say, this isn't full justice. at the end of the day, potter still is able to correspond and speak to her family. daunte wright cannot. >> in terms of sentencing, when does that happen? any indication what the judge will do? >> reporter: so sentencing is set for february 18. potter is currently being held without bail. she's been seen smiling in some of her latest mug...

To act. daunte was one of the kids. unfortunately, you know, this officer made a mistake that cost him his life. ultimately, the jury said, it's manslaughter. you know, as a mentor to these kids, this is -- on all angles, i think this will be an example for people to say, man, things could have been different on his reaction, her reaction. but ultimately, this is what happens in our society when these type of things happen. >> lastly, what do you want people to know about daunte? how do you want him to be remembered? >> well, you know, he was a father. right? he is a son. he was a part of our ...

You know, as a mentor to these kids, this is -- on all angles, i think this will be an example for people to say, man, things could have been different on his reaction, her reaction. but ultimately, this is what happens in our society when these type of things happen. >> lastly, what do you want people to know about daunte? how do you want him to be remembered? >> well, you know, he was a father. right? he is a son. he was a part of our society. he had friends. he was a brother. so people to remember him as a human being. that we all have to guide and mentor and stand up for and ultimately we ...

Moving forward, i think this will be the model. not only for minneapolis, minnesota, but hopefully for all of our society. >> one of the things that's most painful for you is you had conversations with daunte in the past about how to interact with police. what were those conversations like? what did you tell him? >> you know, working at the school with him, i would tell him and all the other kids how to behave, how to interact with police. because me being a man of color, being from minneapolis and having several encounters with the police, i know that your life can be taken from you within a ...