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Year throughout that 26 year period, right? >> yes. >> sometimes multiple times a year, right? >> yes. >> and all of those requirements were in place to make sure that you continued at the beginning of your career, continued to be competent and capable of performing the requirements of the job, right? >> yes. >> you mentioned on direct that you were also a hostage negotiator as part of your duties? >> crisis negotiator. >> crisis negotiator. that involves some hostage type situations? >> i've never had a hostage situation. >> ok. crisis negotiation. >> yes. >> and that involves some deescalati...

0 >> he is active duty marine. >> and where's that at? >> currently stationed in florida. >> and your other son, where's he at? >> he's in college in north dakota. >> are they going to be home for the holidays? >> yes, they will. >> is your mother in the courtroom? >> yes. >> and your sister? >> no, she's not. >> but is your brother in the courtroom? >> yes, he is. >> besides your brother and your mother, your father is deceased? >> yes. >> do you have any other siblings? >> i have another sister and a brother. >> do you know what their ages are? >> my sister, my oldest sister is in her 50's. ...

The officer wanting to show his power? >> i think that she was given her perspective based on a simple incident that took place with her dad, but those of us who spent their lifetime looking at this issue and seeing how it impacts across the entire country, we realize that the great training that police officers have of deescalating situations is not applicable to communities of color or where they're economically challenged in locations. so i understand that that's her analysis, but there's a full analysis of how policing is done across the country. >> in reading your bio, you decided to get ...