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charged. the news coming less than 24 hours after the graphic video of nichols being beaten and tased by officers was released to the public. again, want to warn you, this video is disturbing to watch. >> mom, mom! >> give me your hands. >> give me your hand. >> cnn's isabel rosales joins me now. the family attorney of ben krunlp, he had a to say this morning on cnn to dana bash. what did he have to say. >> he told her that clearly there is a problem in america. the officers failed their oath and tyre nichols. but this beating, jim, he said, goes beyond the individuals officers and b...

United states senate, with senator booker and schumer and try to get the house to reengage. >> reporter: and jim, crump and the other family attorney said that they penned an open letter saying that the scorpion unit is not unique to memphis and calling for a national change including the doj stepping in and investigating these similar sort of units, seeing if they're effective and if not removing them. jim. >> all right, isabel, thank you very much. i'm joined now by senior law enforcement analyst charles ramsey and cnn legal analyst joey jackson. chief, to pick up on what we were talking a...

Turning their numbers around. because in 2021 they actually broke records in memphis for the number of high homicides that had gone down. but despite it being relatively new, this unit, this scorpion unit comes with its own history of controversy. the tactics and police conduct have been called into question. with the attorneys of tyre nichols's family saying they would often go around in unmarked vehicles and were sometimes unnecessarily aggressive, especially to people of color. now, crump said that the deactivation of the scorpion unit, this is a positive step forward but more work clearly ...