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Ivan? >> the police officer was fired and what was the reason the police gave for that dismissal? >> he fired him not for using excessive force, but approaching in the wrong way. they determined quickly that hamilton was disturbed. mentally disturbed. the family said he has a history of mental illness. instead of dealing with him as a disturbed person, the police chief said he dealt with him as a criminal. a potential criminal. patting him down. they say that was the wrong way to approach this and this led to the chain of events in which the officer had no choice but to use deadly force and th...

Garner died after being put in a situation over the summer where a number of plifolice officers k him down. the decision set off a wave of protests around the country. we talk with radio talk show host tavis smiley on the day the grand jury decision was handed down. >> what we have here is, as you've already noted, an illegal choke hold caught on tape. the coroner says that this is a homicide. end of story. there is no way in my mind or anybody else's mind i believe that is looking at this for what it is. that we can justify a no indictment from this grand jury. it just doesn't add up. >> okay...

Garner died after being put in a situation over the summer where a number of plifolice officers k him down. the decision set off a wave of protests around the country. we talk with radio talk show host tavis smiley on the day the grand jury decision was handed down. >> what we have here is, as you've already noted, an illegal choke hold caught on tape. the coroner says that this is a homicide. end of story. there is no way in my mind or anybody else's mind i believe that is looking at this for what it is. that we can justify a no indictment from this grand jury. it just doesn't add up. >> okay...

Just tased him. and he could have died from that too. so what are you supposed to do. they didn't go after him because he was asian. if he was asian, do you think they would have taken it easier? it doesn't have anything to do with the situation. >> does a guy that's selling an illegal cigarette -- it certainly looks like they treated him like he just shot a cop or killed somebody. they seemed very aggressive. >> you can say that, but i don't think in the beginning, they're talking to him, then he starts to resist, he's a big guy, they do have a right and ability to be able to protect themselv...

Driving. >> john says see helps him to his police car, calms him down and makes sure that he has a hotel room for the night. >> he went over and yond the call of duty in taking care of me, carried me to a hotel to recommend that they give me a nice room, that i had had an accident. and they give me one of the best rooms for half price and i don't care where you're from, you can't beat that anywhere. hick. >> hicks and jesse reunited a few months later. >> i saw the video on television and i said, that's my truck. >> hicks tells jesse how his company bought him a new truck when he returned to g...