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Understand what his family members and friends are going through. i can't. it's not enough for a departure to probation for a second-degree murder. we believe, your norhonor, thes four aggravating factors and findings the court made certainly justify an upward departure because there are four of them standing alone by in a sense not overlapping but coming together to show this is not the typical second-degree murder. this is egregious. this justifies a double upward departure. from the top of the box which is 180 months, we're asking the court to double departure recognizing all four factors t...

The typical second-degree unintentional murder doesn't involve children standing feet away watchi ing 9:30 minute suffocation of a man begging for his life. this court made a finding the defense committed the offense with three or more persons. we've talked a bit about lane and king's role in holding mr. floyd down. they recognized that he was pulseless and mr. floyd was pulseless at one point. that really made no effort to take care of the person in their custody.

0 we have all seen it. mr. floyd did not want to be in the backseat. that's it. that's the rub. it was the need to get him in that backseat no matter what. we all saw that once he was pulled out of that backseat, he ka calmed down even willingly went down to ground. i'm going down. he said. he went down to ground, not fighting, not punching, and he was placed initially on his side. he's already land cuffed. he's placed on recovery position like he should be, beche's trying to breathe. quickly faced prone on the ground face down. mr. chauvin put his left knee on george floyd's neck. his right n...

Guilty eventually and it will fall to judges to meet outsente >> appreciate it. after the george floyd murder, school boards are examining ways to better serve in more diverse student body. a long over due change but right wing media is pushing back with critical race theory. it driving a wedge where parents are fighting against their kids getting taught something they're not factually being taught. laura sanchez has the latest for us. >> reporter: riling up activists across the country. >> shame on you! >> reporter: debate over critical race theory in classrooms transforming typically bland...

>> they're not tourists, either. by the way, as you can see in that video. this particular defendant mr. owens is charged with assaulting a police officer and five other crimes. i mean, there it is. assaulting a police officer with a skateboard, i mean, if you've ever held a skateboard, they are heavy. you can kill a person if you hit them with a skateboard so he's as guilty as we saw. a lot of these folks, virtually all of them i expect to plead guilty eventually and it will fall to judges to meet out fair and appropriate sentences. >> always a pleasure, thank you, sir. appreciate it. in th...