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Of very effective training. if you can get more training done, fine. >> why not. >> more power to them. >> one more thing and break and the book and more. officer frascatore, he's been put on desk assignment after this incident. but he is an a. defendant in at least two other cases alleging excessive force. one of those cases much more excess i force than we see here in this video. but he was still for two years after that on the street, you know, doing his job. why on desk assignment now, commissioner? >> allegations. allegations have to be investigated. police officers -- >> still being inve...

Mr. blake has an individual that he had sold a phone to and has been given a false predicate. the officers acted on the information. the witness was there and pointed him out. turns out, he was not the individual. they looked so much alike. >> but this was about fraudulent credit cards. >> that's correct. >> this was not a violent crime. >> that's correct. >> why physical force being used anyway? >> well, understand, this thing happened about 18 hours ago. we are in the preliminary stages of investigation. we have video. based on that video, which i have not yet seen, we have placed an officer...

That the arrest is based on race and belligerent behavior based on race. maybe he is a hot head. that's how cops are. i tried to defy a cop before. not really but i kind of was slow in producing my license and registration. they don't like it. there is a reason she is doing this. >> it is political. there is action taken by the police department. he is on a desk assignment. they said he did wrong and didn't follow proper procedures. it is disturbing when you see the video. her politicizing the issue doesn't help the family. you have a grieving family a woman either in distress then or before a...

Was done and they want to come out here and they're expressing their right which is to express their opinion and to make their voices heard right now. we have seen officers that are driving around this area and we do know by the nypd that they're extending duty and people who would normally be on desk assignment into the streets and we have staten island, and this is the home of eric good afternooner and where his friends and loved ones are and these are people that want to speak out and this is manhattan and this is a big night in new york city and it's the annual tree lighting ceremony at ro...

Complete. and he could return to active duty. it also means for the first time military officials will question bergdahl directly about why he left his post back in 2009. nbc chief pentagon correspondent jim miklaszewski joins me now. we understand this could include a desk assignment? >> that's probably what's going to happen there at ft. sam houston. pending this military investigation that you mentioned, tamron, into the circumstances surrounding his disappearance from his base in eastern afghanistan more than five years ago. now he's returning to the rank of his fellow soldiers today. but ...